Blissence

Luxury retreat with purpose in Marrakech.

Morocco 40000 Marrakech paid

Blissence offers a unique blend of luxury and purpose in the vibrant city of Marrakech. Located on the elegant Fellah Hotel grounds, this retreat is more than just a getaway; it's an opportunity to give back to yourself while contributing to a social cause. Ten percent of the profits are donated to the Rise Up Girls & Boys – Rotary ReC association. Every detail, from soulful rituals and mindful workshops to curated dining and restorative spa moments, is crafted with intention. Guests can connect with like-minded individuals, fostering genuine connections and lasting friendships. The venue itself boasts contemporary rooms spread across 10 villas within a sprawling 6-hectare park, complete with an outdoor swimming pool, spa facilities, and a vast library of over 20,000 books.

Highlights

10% of profits donated to Rise Up Girls & Boys – Rotary ReC
Located within the elegant Fellah Hotel with extensive amenities
Access to a library with over 20,000 books and art installations
Curated dining with local and conscious meals from the garden
Soulful rituals and mindful workshops crafted with intention

Good for

individuals seeking luxury retreatsthose interested in social impact travelyoga practitionerspeople looking for mindful workshopsguests who appreciate art and literature

Setting

Blissence is set within the elegant Fellah Hotel, located on the Route de l’Ourika in Marrakech. The expansive 6-hectare park provides a serene environment, featuring an outdoor swimming pool and spa facilities, all surrounded by art and a vast library.

The practice

While the specific tradition is not detailed, Blissence focuses on mindful workshops and soulful rituals. These practices are designed to help individuals reconnect with themselves and foster personal growth. Guests can expect guided sessions that encourage introspection and well-being, suitable for all levels of experience.

A typical day

The daily rhythm at Blissence is structured around mindful workshops, soulful rituals, and opportunities for relaxation. Days typically include curated dining experiences featuring local, conscious meals, and ample time to enjoy the spa facilities, outdoor pool, or the extensive library. The exact schedule varies by retreat.

Accommodation

The accommodations at Fellah Hotel are designed in a contemporary style, spread across 10 villas within the park. Each room includes a television and a private bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for guests.

What to bring

Given Marrakech's warm climate, especially from June to August, lightweight clothing, sunscreen, and a hat are advisable. For cooler months like December to February, a light jacket might be useful. Comfortable attire for mindful workshops and swimwear for the pool are also recommended.

Address Km 13,Ourika road , 40000 Marrakech, Morocco

How to get there

Blissence is located on Km 13, Ourika road, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco. It is approximately 12 km from the Mazâr bus station, 13 km from Imouzer, and 17 km from Marrakech train station.

Nearest airport: Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) (4 km)

Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) is approximately 4 km from the center. Guests can typically arrange a taxi or shuttle service from the airport.

Nearest city: Marrakesh

Public transport: Bus services are available from Mazâr (12 km) and Imouzer (13 km).

Languages

English

Pricing

Retreats at Blissence start from EUR300. Specific pricing details for different accommodations or retreat lengths are not provided.

Climate

Climate Zone: Subtropical

Best Months: Aug, Jun, Jul

Avoid: Dec, Mar, Apr

Marrakech experiences an annual average temperature of 21.6°C. The warmest months are June, July, and August, which are also the driest. The coolest and wettest months are December, January, and February, though rainfall is generally low.

Location

Frequently asked questions

What kind of meals can I expect at Blissence?

Blissence offers local and conscious meals, with ingredients sourced directly from the garden. Dietary options include vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, dairy-free, and nut-free choices, and meals can also include meat.

Are there spa facilities available at the retreat?

Yes, the elegant Fellah Hotel, where Blissence is located, features thorough spa facilities, allowing guests to enjoy restorative moments during their stay.

What is the booking process for a retreat at Blissence?

The booking process is not specified in the provided information. It is recommended to contact Blissence directly for details on how to reserve your spot.

What amenities are included with my stay?

Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning in rooms, free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, spa access, towels, free parking, and access to a large library. There is also a cafe, restaurant, and fitness center available.

Does Blissence support any charitable causes?

Yes, Blissence is committed to social responsibility. Ten percent of the retreat's benefits are donated to the association Rise Up Girls & Boys - Rotary ReC.