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Riads inside the medina offer the most atmospheric stays — expect narrow lanes, no car access, and rooftop breakfasts with minaret views. Modern hotels in Hivernage and Gueliz provide pool weather, air conditioning, and easier taxi rides at sharper prices than riad inventory. Avoid July–August unless you tolerate 40°C+ afternoons; October–April is the comfortable window, with the sharpest pricing in January and February. Marrakech Menara Airport is 15 minutes from the medina by taxi (agree the fare before departing — £8–12 is typical). The Jemaa el-Fnaa square comes alive after sunset — stay within walking distance if you want the night-market experience without a late-night taxi.