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Wedding Venue in Marrakech · Marrakech, Morocco
paymentsPrice / Night
groupGuest Capacity
Up to 160
hotelSleep Capacity
80 rooms
eventMin. Stay
3 nights
our editorial assessment
If you have been looking at Palmeraie venues for a Marrakech wedding and Les Deux Tours keeps drawing you back, I understand the pull. It is one of the originals: a boutique estate in the palm grove, built in the early nineties by the Moroccan architect Charles Boccara, whose two brick towers give the place its name. This is not a slick modern resort or a tiny riad. It is a rambling private domaine of gardens, patios and traditional villas, spread through three hectares of Andalusian planting, that you take over for a wedding. What defines it is character and age: worn brick, old olive trees, fountains and pools that have had thirty years to settle, and the sense of a real Moroccan garden rather than a manicured one. Let me walk you through it the way I would across a table.
The history here is part of the appeal. Charles Boccara is one of the architects who shaped the modern Palmeraie, and Les Deux Tours was one of his signature projects, built in traditional Moroccan brick and craft rather than concrete. The two towers, the fountains, the domed pavilions and the tiled patios are all his hand, and thirty years on the place has the patina that only real age gives: mature gardens, softened brick, trees that actually shade you. It runs as a boutique hotel of around forty-four rooms, personal rather than corporate, so the welcome is warm and the team knows the grounds intimately. That combination of genuine architecture and lived-in character is exactly what a wedding photographs so well against, and it is hard to fake.
Your pictures here will be warm, textured and unmistakably Palmeraie. Expect old brick arches, Andalusian gardens heavy with palms and olive trees, tiled fountains, a pool reflecting the towers, and the soft dappled light that a mature palm grove gives you all day. At dusk the patios go to lanterns and candlelight, warm and intimate, and the towers make a genuinely distinctive backdrop that few other venues can offer. It is not the crisp white minimalism of a new villa or the raw emptiness of the desert. It is layered, green and characterful, the Marrakech of old gardens and craftsmen. If your mood board is palms, brick, water and warm evening light rather than marble grandeur, your photographer will be very happy here.
The estate is built to be moved through rather than staged in one room, and that suits a wedding. Ceremonies work beautifully in the gardens, among the olives and palms with a fountain or the towers behind you. Cocktails flow onto the patios and poolside as the light drops, and dinner and dancing settle into a garden or a courtyard, candlelit under the palms. Because the villas, patios and gardens wind across three hectares, you can spread the day across several spaces so it never feels crammed. Comfortable seated capacity runs up to around a hundred and sixty. Catering is flexible, handled in-house or with a caterer you bring, which gives you real control over the menu and the budget, and the team is used to orchestrating the whole flow.
This is the part I want you to hear clearly. Les Deux Tours is right for the couple who wants genuine, aged Moroccan character and a real guest list, somewhere between eighty and a hundred and sixty, in a garden estate with soul rather than a polished resort. It rewards people who love patina, architecture and greenery over flawless newness. If you are planning three hundred guests, or you want the uniformed, five-star machine of an international brand, this is not your venue, and I would rather tell you now. It is also a Palmeraie address, a drive from the medina, so if walking to Jemaa el-Fna matters to you, look in the old city instead. Match your taste and numbers to the place and it is one of the loveliest in the palm grove.
The on-site stay is a real strength. With around forty-four rooms across the villas, Les Deux Tours sleeps roughly eighty of your closest people, so your inner circle wakes up inside the estate, has breakfast in the gardens, and nobody drives back across the city at two in the morning. Beyond that, the Palmeraie is full of hotels and villas a short drive away for the wider list, which is completely normal for a wedding out here. The three-night minimum, which I will come back to, is actually a gift: it turns the wedding into a proper weekend, with time to arrive, settle, celebrate and recover, rather than one frantic night. There is a spa and hammam on site for the pre-wedding slow-down too.
Les Deux Tours sits in the Palmeraie, roughly fifteen to twenty minutes from the center of Marrakech and about twenty-five from Menara airport. That distance is the trade: you gain the calm, greenery and privacy of the palm grove, and you give up walking into the medina. Plan proper transfers for guests rather than leaving people to find taxis among the palms at night, and the team can help. On season, spring and autumn are the kind months, warm days and soft evenings. High summer bakes by day, so a July wedding leans on the pools and an evening timeline, and winter nights cool, so plan for warmth after dark. The grounds are mature and shaded, which genuinely helps in the heat, one of the quiet advantages of an old garden over a new one.
Honest numbers, because nobody else gives them to you, and please treat these as grounded estimates to confirm for your dates. Exclusive use of Les Deux Tours runs roughly 15,000 to 19,500 euros per night depending on season, on a three-night minimum for weddings, so the venue and rooms across the required weekend land somewhere around 45,000 to 58,000 euros before catering. That three-night rule is the biggest single line to plan around. Catering is flexible, in-house or a caterer you bring, so you can shape the food budget, but plan on roughly 70 to 140 euros per guest once dinner, drinks and service are in. So a full wedding here for a hundred to a hundred and sixty guests realistically sits in the region of 60,000 to 110,000 euros all in, before flowers, music and production. It is premium, but you are buying character and a whole weekend, not just a night.
Would I send a couple here? Yes, for the right couple, and gladly. Les Deux Tours is one of the venues I reach for when a couple wants real, aged Palmeraie character, an architect's estate with thirty years of patina, mature gardens and genuine Moroccan soul, for a guest list of roughly a hundred to a hundred and sixty who will settle in for a proper weekend. It gives you distinctive architecture, olive-shaded gardens, on-site rooms and catering flexibility, all for premium rather than palace money. I would steer you elsewhere if you need three hundred seats, international-brand polish, or the medina on your doorstep, because Les Deux Tours is none of those. But for the characterful, unhurried, garden wedding in the palm grove, it is a genuinely lovely, honest choice.