Bahia Palace
Attraction
4.5 (11778 reviews)
Vast, intricately designed palace with 160 rooms, courtyards & 8 acres of gardens.
Marrakesh 40000, Morocco
+212 5243-89511
Did You Know?
Historical Roots
The land where Bahia Palace stands was originally a Saadian-era garden called Arsat Ben Chegra, named after a Saadian vizier.
Ornate Ceilings
The palace boasts stunning cedar-wood ceilings painted with vibrant floral patterns, adding to its luxurious ambiance.
Elegant Flooring
The floors of Bahia Palace are adorned with exquisite marble and zellij tiles, showcasing the craftsmanship of Moroccan artisans.
Beyond the Main Palace
The palace complex extends beyond the main building, including stables, a mosque with a minaret, and remnants of gardens and parks.
Highlights from Reviews
• Exquisite Architecture
The palace boasts stunning Moroccan craftsmanship, including intricate zellij mosaics, carved wooden ceilings, and elegant stucco decorations.
• Serene Courtyards & Gardens
Beautiful courtyards and gardens offer a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and appreciating traditional Moroccan design.
• Rich Historical Ambiance
Walking through the palace provides a sense of stepping back in time, immersing visitors in the luxury and history of a different era.
• Visually Captivating Interiors
Each room offers unique charm and intricate details, with impressive ceilings and artwork that are highly praised by visitors.
• Highly Recommended Visit
Despite some drawbacks, many reviewers consider the Bahia Palace a must-visit for its beauty, history, and cultural significance.
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