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| La Mamounia | |
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 La Mamounia entrance | |
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| General information | |
| Architectural style | Moroccan architecture and Art Deco |
| Location | Avenue Bab Jdid, 40 040 Marrakesh, Morocco |
| Coordinates | 31°37′15″N 7°59′50″W / 31.62083°N 7.99722°W |
| Completed | 1929 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Henri Prost Antoine Marchisio |
La Mamounia (Arabic: مامونية) is a five-star hotel in Marrakesh, Morocco, opposite the Kutubiyya Mosque.[1][2] Widely regarded as one of the best hotels globally,[3][4][5][6] La Mamounia has been named the best hotel in the world by Condé Nast Traveler.[7] It is marketed by The Leading Hotels of the World. "Mamounia" means "safe haven" or "reservoir" in the Arabic language.
The hotel has 135 rooms (with each room covering 30 to 45 square meters), 71 suites (with each suite covering 55 to 212 square meters), and 3 riads (with each covering 700 square meters) for rent.[8]
Notable guests have included politicians such as Charles de Gaulle, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Nelson Mandela, Ronald Reagan, and Helmut Kohl; entertainment industry stars include Kirk Douglas, Paul McCartney, Charlie Chaplin, and Omar Sharif; athletes such as Zinedine Zidane; fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, Marlene Dietrich, Gary Cooper and artist Andy Warhol.[7][9][10][11][12]
- ^ "La Mamounia". The Daily Telegraph.
- ^ Tulloch, Lee (17 October 2018). "Inside Marrakech's La Mamounia, the world's best hotel". Vogue.
- ^ Johnson, Holly (15 January 2019). "Magical Marrakech: La Mamounia voted Best Hotel in the World". The CEO Magazine.
- ^ "La Mamounia". Famous Hotels. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
- ^ "Hotels Digest World Ratings". Hotels Digest. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ^ "Churchill's World – Hotel La Mamounia, Marrakech, Morocco". International Churchill Society. 1 June 2015.
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- ^ "Stay the Night: La Mamounia, Marrakech". The Independent. 18 April 2010.
- ^ "Yves Saint Laurent - Pierre Bergé, A Moroccan Passion". Musée Yves Saint Laurent Paris. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
- ^ Petkanas, Christopher (2018). Loulou & Yves: The Untold Story of Loulou de la Falaise and the House of Saint Laurent. New York: St. Martin's Press. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-250-05169-1.