Marrakech
You're flying out of Marrakech Airport, you have 90 minutes to kill, and you'd like to do better than a Pret. Good news: airport drinking has improved more in the last five years than the previous fifty. Pre-flight drinks at Marrakech Airport range from chain reliability to surprisingly polished hotel-style bars in the airport hotels. This is barsforKings's editor-curated guide to drinking better at Marrakech's airports.
City centre · $$$
1944 is the bar inside the Selman Marrakech, the palace hotel famous for its Arabian horses. Named for the year a foundational piece of the Selman story took pl
Gueliz · $$$
Amal Cafe Bar draws a steady local crowd in Gueliz. Booking is recommended on weekends. Walk-ins are usually possible early in the evening.
Hivernage · $$$$
Azar Restaurant Bar draws a steady local crowd in Hivernage. Booking is recommended on weekends. Walk-ins are usually possible early in the evening.
Gueliz · $$
Bar L'Omnibus draws a steady local crowd in Gueliz. Booking is recommended on weekends. Walk-ins are usually possible early in the evening.
Want a real drink before flying? The fastest play is to get to airport hotels next door — most run polished bars that beat anything post-security. We list them at the bottom. If you've got 60 spare minutes pre-airport, see our shortlist of bars in Marrakech proper at the end.
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