Kasbah Tamadot
Marrakech, MoroccoSet in the foothills of Morocco's Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Tamadot — meaning "soft breeze" in Berber — offers panoramic views of Mount Toubkal and the valleys below. Owned by Sir Richard Branson, this retreat showcases Moroccan craftsmanship, featuring furnishings handcrafted by the local Berber community through the Eve Branson Foundation.
Ideal for travelers interested in authentic cultural experiences and mountain adventures, guests can explore local traditions, dine on Moroccan cuisine or relax at the spa.
Rooms and suites
With 42 individually designed rooms, suites, and Berber tents — including six new Riads — Kasbah Tamadot provides an immersive Moroccan experience. Each accommodation highlights local artistry, featuring traditional furnishings and antiques from the collection of the late Italian designer Luciano Tempo. Guests can choose from rooms and suites in the main building, Berber tents with private terraces — some with hot tubs under the stars — or the spacious Riads. The Riads, each with three bedrooms, private heated pools and rooftop terraces, are ideal for families or groups seeking privacy and comfort.
Amenities and experiences
Moroccan and international cuisine at Asayss Restaurant, with options for private dining, al fresco poolside meals and traditional Berber feasts.
Hammam rituals, massages and treatments at Asounfou Spa, featuring indoor and outdoor treatment rooms, sauna and indoor heated pool.
Outdoor infinity pool with mountain views, heated indoor pool and kids' pool.
Guided hikes, mountain biking, mule treks in the Atlas Mountains and two floodlit tennis courts with equipment provided.
Cooking lessons to learn popular dishes, open-air cinema showcasing Moroccan-inspired films and family-friendly activities like mule rides and cooking classes for children.
How to get here
Located near the Berber village of Asni in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, the hotel is about a 45-minute to one-hour drive from Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) through rolling hills leading up to the mountains. The hotel can arrange transfers, taxis and VIP airport services upon request, or guests can rent a car. Morocco offers direct flights from major European cities, and travelers from the United States can connect via Casablanca or European hubs.