For a 5-star Morocco golf and spa ideal for solo travel, try the Sofitel. Morocco provides year-round outdoor activities and much culture and history.

A Quick Glimpse of Morocco’s History:

Located on the Northwest tip of North Africa, Morocco was quickly caught between Spain and Turkey in the 16th century.  Famous early on as part of the Barbary Coast, it was plundered early on by marauding pirates.

• By the early 20th century, neighboring Algeria was under French control.
• France then took control of governing Morocco while Libya fell under Italian dominion.
• By 1957, France withdrew, and sultan Muhammad V took the title of king. He was followed by his son Hassan II.

 The Town of Essaouira:

• Designed by the creator of Saint Malo in France, the town brings the feel of Brittany to North Africa.
• French speaking, Essaouira is a blend of Berber and Arab cultures.

5-star Morocco golf and spa:

The Sofitel Hotel:

This relatively small 5-star hotel with only 175 rooms provides the opportunity for an active golf vacation, a relaxing spa or mix of both.

• The Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa has both an indoor and outdoor pool.
• Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to learn that the Sofitel is  situated on a Gary Player Golf Course.
• When not working on improving your golf game,  you can try out the private beach or work out in the health club.
• The guest rooms offer butler service and include free Wi-F, a minibar, satellite TV and your own terrace with a choice of a sea view or the golf course.
• You definitely will not go hungry or thirsty with 5 restaurants and 4 bars to choose from. Breakfast is free so get a good start on  your day!
• History buffs will be pleased to find they are only a short distance from the Essaouira museums.
• Beaches are also just a 1/2 mile away.
• You can park for free or take advantage of the hotel’s free shuttle to the historic old town or medina.

Morocco Things to Do:

If you tire of golf, take a dip in the pool or workout in the fitness center.

• To get a flavor or 21st-century Morocco, wander through the outdoor markets.
• Go fishing at the harbor.
• Visit the ramparts.
• Attend the local festivals.
• Go kitesurfing or windsurfing.
• Ride a horse along the beach.
• Stroll through the museum.
• Nearby Essaouira has both beaches and historic museums. They are approximately a half mile away. If you are driving, take advantage of the hotel’s free parking.
• Not looking to find your own way? The hotel has free transportation to the historic area or medina.

If you stay at least five nights, the Sofitel  will also hotel can provide free transportation to airports in Agadir, Marrakesh and Essaouira airports.

For a 5-star Morocco golf and spa vacation: Take advantage of this great price while available!

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