Q How has La Mamounia retained its heritage even after 100 years of existence?
La Mamounia’s heritage is characterised by its rich cultural history, stunning architecture and exceptional service. The resort has plans for upcoming renovations and the repositioning of public spaces, including room updates leading up to the 2030 World Cup. This commitment to modernisation indicates that while the hotel values its heritage, it is continuously evolving to remain relevant and appealing to contemporary travellers.
What are the USPs of the resort?
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ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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