A new accolade for Marrakech's luxury hotel industry: the Royal Mansour Marrakesh has just been classified Ranked No. 26 in the 50 Best Hotels 2026 listwhile remaining distinguished Best Hotel in AfricaThis international recognition confirms, once again, Marrakech's prominence on the global hotel scene.
Unveiled on September 16, 2026 In Paris, within the prestigious setting of the Salles du Carrousel, this ranking celebrates the world's most remarkable hotels, spanning six continents. The ceremony brought together the entire international hospitality and travel community to celebrate the sector's excellence and the most unique hotel experiences.
A distinction welcomed by management
Jean-Claude Messant, General Manager of Royal Mansour Collection, expressed his pride following this recognition, stressing that it comes to celebrate a vision of hospitality deeply rooted in Moroccan identity, where know-how, the transmission of craftsmanship and attention to each guest occupy a central place.
The Royal Mansour Marrakech, a symbol of Moroccan refinement
Born in 2010, the Royal Mansour Marrakech has established itself as a true global icon of luxury hospitality. Designed like a traditional medina in the heart of the Red City, it celebrates Moroccan architecture and craftsmanship through 53 private riads, including the sumptuous 1,800 m² Grand Riad.
The establishment is also recognized as an exceptional gastronomic destination, with four outstanding restaurants led by multi-Michelin-starred chefs. Hélène Darroze et Massimo AlajmoIts spa, considered one of the most prestigious in the world, complements this exceptional offering with treatments and wellness programs provided in partnership with major cosmetic brands.
About the 50 Best Hotels
Launched in 2023 following the success of The World's 50 Best Restaurants and The World's 50 Best Bars, the 50 Best Hotels ranking is established by an independent Academy of more than 800 international hospitality experts.
