Welcome to Banyan Tree Tamouda Bay, a glorious beach retreat situated on the alluring northern coast of Morocco. Basking on golden sands with brilliant blue waters lapping at its feet, this exclusive all-pool villa luxury resort conveys romance with exotic Moroccan charm and inspires relaxation via its understated Mediterranean vibe. Paying homage to the region’s Andalusian-Moorish legacy and Moroccan heritage to provide a sense of place, the resort’s architecture and décor bear hallmarks of both influences. Flamboyant exteriors lead to opulent interiors embellished with arched doorways and intricate Moroccan panels. Banyan Tree Tamouda Bay offers 92 villas and each villa comes complete with a lush garden and private pool. Many villas offer direct access to the resort’s private beach and all feature classic Moroccan-style architecture and decor of overall motif of floral Arabesque. With 4 restaurants and 24-hour in-villa dining, the hotel’s guests can enjoy savoury Moroccan delicacies, Mediterranean-inspired seafood dishes and international favourites. The hotel’s spa blends romance and serenity with exotic sensuality and its architecture blends seamlessly with the beauty of the natural environment, reflecting a unique sense of place. Guests can look forward to a myriad of activities in and around Banyan Tree Tamouda Bay that include cooking workshops, bike rides, tours to uninhabited islets near the coast of Morocco, diving, jet skiing or experiencing night life at bustling Volubilis.

Location: on the northern coast of Morocco in Tamouda Bay, between the rugged Rif Mountains and the glistening Mediterranean Sea, 15 km away from the city of Tetouan, 45-minute drive from bustling Tangier.

Accommodation: 92 villas: Bliss Pool Villa, Garden Pool Villa, Courtyard Villa, Waterfront Villa, Two-Bedroom Pool Villa, Two-Bedroom Sea View Villa, Two-Bedroom Spa Sanctuary Pool Villa, Two-Bedroom Beach Villa.

Restaurants & bars: 4 dining venues: Tingitana, Saffron, Volubilis, Azura Beach Restaurant.

Facilities: business centre with 1 conference room and 2 meeting rooms, kids’ club, library, swimming pools.

Sport & recreation: yoga, gym.

Spa: 6 Deluxe Treatment Rooms, 2 Royal Treatment Rooms, Hydro & Vitality Pools, Spa Gallery.