Meliá Hotels International has announced an agreement to add the Sol Marrakesh, the fifth hotel for the company in Morocco and the second in the country operating under the Sol brand, the company’s family-friendly holiday resort brand.

In the popular area of Palmaraie, Sol Marrakesh enjoys a privileged location about 18km from Marrakech Airport and just 9km from the centre of Marrakech. The hotel can easily be reached from all the main access points to the city and is also well connected with the most popular tourist destinations such as Jemaa el-Fnaa and Medina. The well-known resort, which first opened its doors in 1988, is currently closed for total refurbishment to adapt it to the latest standards of the Sol brand.

Sol Marrakesh will offer 211 rooms (including 25 family units) and 6 hectares of indoor and outdoor space in which to relax or enjoy a wide range of leisure facilities. Upon completion, the services will include a Spa with hammam in which guests can enjoy relaxing massages and a wide range of treatments, as well as fitness facilities, 4 tennis courts, a volleyball court, a soccer pitch, golf practice area and a spectacular swimming pool with a sundeck.

With its own nightclub, a theatre and two bars, Sol Marrakesh will be an ideal destination for fantastic holidays. For visitors travelling with the family, Sol Marrakesh will also offer a Kids Club specially designed for children where they can enjoy play areas and activities.

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About Meliá Hotels International

Founded in 1956 in Palma de Mallorca (Spain), Meliá Hotels International is one of the largest hotel companies worldwide, as well as the absolute leader within the Spanish market, with more than 380 hotels (current portfolio and pipeline) throughout more than 40 countries and four continents, operated under the brands: Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts, Paradisus by Meliá, ME by Meliá, Meliá Hotels & Resorts, INNSIDE by Meliá, Sol by Meliá and TRYP by Wyndham. The strategic focus on international growth has allowed Meliá Hotels International to be the first Spanish hotel company with presence in key markets such as China, the Arabian Gulf or the US, as well as maintaining its leadership in traditional markets such as Europe, Latin America or the Caribbean. Its high degree of globalisation, a diversified business model, the consistent growth plan supported by strategic alliances with major investors and its commitment to responsible tourism are the major strengths of Meliá Hotels International, being the Spanish Hotel leader in Corporate Reputation (Merco Ranking) and one of the most attractive to work worldwide. Meliá Hotels International is included in the IBEX 35 Spanish stock market index. Follow Meliá Hotels International on Twitter @MeliaHotelsInt and Facebook meliahotelsinternational.  www.melia.com.

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