Best of Marrakech · 2026
Morocco's bar scene exists in a careful balance between tradition and modernity. The best bars here aren't trying to be London or Paris — they're confidently Moroccan, with local spirits, rooftop settings, and a clientele that knows what it's here for.
Browse all bars→“Marrakech nightlife in all its exuberance”
DécouverteBars / Hivernage
“Marrakech nightlife in all its exuberance”
“The cocktail bar Marrakech was missing”
DécouverteBars / Guéliz
“The cocktail bar Marrakech was missing”
“The mythic bar of La Mamounia, timeless”
IncontournableBars / Hivernage
“The mythic bar of La Mamounia, timeless”
“The rooftop overlooking Jemaa el-Fna”
IncontournableBars / Médina
“The rooftop overlooking Jemaa el-Fna”
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