Nobu Hotel Marrakech is a luxury lifestyle destination and the first Nobu property in Africa.

The first Nobu property in Africa, Nobu Hotel Marrakech is a luxury hotel located in the heart of Marrakech’s Golden Triangle in the cultural Hivernage district. The all-suite property features a stunning design that pays homage to the city’s heritage and architecture with local artwork, intricate details, and hand made fixtures combined with Nobu’s modern Japanese design.

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Nobu Hotel Marrakech’s 71 stylishly designed suites feature a fusion of Moroccan craftsmanship and Japanese contemporary touches. The hotel also offers world-class dining options ranging from Nobu Restaurant and Bar to Galerie Lobby Bar, as well as a rooftop restaurant and sushi bar with 360-degree views of the city and Atlas Mountain range.

The hotel is also home to one of the largest Nobu spas, The Pearl Spa at Nobu Hotel Marrakech. The expansive wellness sanctuary includes a subterranean mosaic pool, private Hammam area with its own lounge, spa bath, steam bath, and sauna; and 14 private treatment suites. The spa menu offers signature Nobu treatments inspired by Japanese traditions, as well as traditional Moroccan treatments.

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We chatted with Loubna Laassairi, Nobu Marrakech's Spa Director, to learn more about treatments to try, insider tips, and more.

The hotel features 71 stylishly designed suites that feature a fusion of Moroccan craftsmanship and Japanese contemporary touches.

Why You’ll Love It: The Pearl Spa offers our guests a decadent escape from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech to balance the body, mind, and soul while detaching from the outside world and enjoying exceptional moments of tranquility. Visitors will enjoy our exclusive treatments that bring together the beauty of both Japanese and Moroccan wellness, purposed for rejuvenation.

The property includes a 360-degree panoramic terrace.

Key Features: The Pearl Spa is one of Nobu Hotels’ largest spas, boasting 2,000 meters of luxurious space and home to 14 private treatment suites, a subterranean mosaic pool, and private Hammam area outfitted with its own lounge, spa bath, steam bath, sauna, a VIP Spa Suite, and Beauty & Hair Salon. The complex is also home to our hotel’s fitness center, offering state-of-the-art Technogym equipment, weight training, studio classes, several dancing courses, and personal training.

From the terrace and various points throughout the hotel, guests enjoy views of the city and Atlas Mountain range.

Insider’s Tip: Upon arrival, we always recommend guests to overcome any jet lag with massages at the Pearl Spa to unwind and release aches and pains before settling into their home away from home. Travelers can choose from an array of massages including the Back, Neck, and Shoulder Massage; the Muscle Reviver, The Pearl Signature Massage, the Hot Stones Massage, the 4 Hands Massage, and more. Additionally, any brides-to-be will want to book the Bridal Shower Escape to enjoy a private spa suite and includes four massages and other treats.

Guests can enjoy three swimming pools throughout the hotel along with a circular pool deck.

Snacks Served: Guests are welcome to enjoy verbena tea and seasonal dried fruits, including lemons and apples, as well as lemon water with mint.

Bonus: Guests can enjoy a welcoming soft drink near the entry of the inside swimming pool of the Pearl Spa, as well as some dried fruits and lemon water with mint.

At the hotel’s Rooftop Garden & Sushi Bar, guests can enjoy a cocktail by the pool or indulge in the sushi bar.

Splurge Treatment: Guests seeking a truly unique and unforgettable moment can enjoy our “Nobu” Émotion Partagée treatment for a moment shared in duo in the spa suite and in complete privacy.

Unique treatment: The Nobu experience is based on Japanese-inspired traditions to capture the soul and simple natural elements that will seduce the senses while using the finest products. Our spa offers signature Nobu treatments, all inspired by Japanese traditions, including Japanese Silk and Nobu Zen, as well as traditional Moroccan treatments using local and international organic brands. We even offer treatments for little ones through the Kid’s Spa, including special Hammam discovery and massage discovery sessions.

The Pearl Spa at Nobu Hotel Marrakech is a luxury wellness sanctuary with 14 private treatment suites and a subterranean mosaic pool.

Insider’s Favorite: A favorite for many is the Traditional Hammam Ritual. Giving your skin a second breath, this Moroccan traditional ritual includes black soap body scrub and clay body wrap to sooth and relax body muscles, cleanse the skin, and eliminate toxins.

The spa also includes a private hammam area with its own lounge, spa bath, steam bath, and sauna.

Featured Products: The Pearl Spa works with Nectarome, a leading Moroccan brand designed to provide total body and mind well-being with high-end products and formulas; as well as Natus, offering natural products that all have a common base and ingredients with precious oil of Morocco, argan oil.

For more information on Nobu Hotel Marrakech, visit their website and follow on Instagram: @nobumarrakech. For special deals on your next stay, click here.

[Photos courtesy of Nobu Hotel Marrakech]