Commune Rurale Alouidane, Sidi Youssef Ben Ali, Amerchich, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco
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Iberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech All Inclusive Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Iberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech All Inclusive, honestly, I wasn’t sure what to expect from a four-star all-inclusive resort on the outskirts of Marrakech. But you know what? This place surprised me in the best way. The palm-lined entrance and traditional Moroccan architecture immediately set the tone — it’s got that authentic feel without being overly touristy. The staff greeted me with genuine warmth, and I could tell right away this wasn’t going to be your typical cookie-cutter resort experience.

Location & Getting Around

Located in the Palmeraie area, about 20 minutes from the medina, the hotel strikes a nice balance between accessibility and tranquility. I mean, you’re far enough from the hustle of the old city to actually relax, but close enough that a quick taxi ride gets you to Jemaa el-Fnaa when you want that authentic Marrakech chaos. The parking situation is actually great — they’ve got free private spots, which is honestly a relief if you’re planning to rent a car and explore the Atlas Mountains or other day trip destinations.

The Room Experience

My room was spacious and comfortable, with that distinctive Moroccan flair — think warm earth tones, traditional textiles, and carved wood details that feel authentic rather than forced. The air conditioning worked perfectly (crucial in Marrakech heat), and the bathroom was well-appointed with good water pressure. What I really appreciated was the balcony overlooking the pool area — perfect for that morning coffee while planning your day. The housekeeping staff kept everything spotless, and I noticed they pay attention to little details that make a difference.

Food & All-Inclusive Experience

The all-inclusive setup here actually works well, which isn’t always the case at resort properties. The main restaurant serves a solid buffet breakfast with both international options and Moroccan specialties — the fresh pastries and local honey were standouts for me. Throughout the day, there are multiple dining options, and while it’s not gourmet cuisine, the quality is consistently good. The poolside bar keeps things flowing smoothly, and I found myself genuinely enjoying the evening entertainment rather than just tolerating it.

Why Guests Love It

There’s something special about this place that keeps people coming back — apparently they have more repeat guests than most other properties in the area, and after staying here, I get it. It’s the kind of resort where families feel comfortable, couples find it romantic (especially given that 8.3 location rating from couples), and solo travelers don’t feel out of place. The pools are well-maintained, the grounds are beautifully landscaped with those iconic palm trees, and there’s enough space that it never feels crowded. Plus, the value proposition is solid — you’re getting a quality Moroccan resort experience without the premium pricing of some of the more famous properties closer to the city center.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hair styling
  • Hair cut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Make up services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath
  • Hammam
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre

Activities:

  • Aerobics
  • Archery
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
  • Tennis equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids’ club
  • Entertainment staff
  • Mini golf
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Children’s playground
  • Tennis court

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities:

  • Clothes rack

3 swimming pools:

  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Heated pool
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids
  • Heated pool
  • Water slide
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids’ outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Babysitting/child services
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House Rules at Iberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech All Inclusive

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.3

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

8.0

Free WiFi:

7.7

Facilities:

8.6

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

8.4