Digital Nomad Guide to Marrakech, Morocco

Morocco is a popular destination for digital nomads thanks to a year-round warm climate, affordable rents, and surf beaches. Whether you're researching where to stay in Marrakech, planning your activities to do in Marrakech, or looking to explore beyond the city to Essaouira, Taghazout, and further afield, this guide covers everything remote workers need to know.

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Djemaa el Fna, Mouassine and the Medina

Well known as the heart of Marrakech, this is a lively area in the centre of the city. Find souqs, food stalls and snake charmers all within walking ditsance. This is also where you can find Outsite Marrakesh.

Gueliz

Gueliz is a quieter alternative to the Medina, home to Jardin Majorelle. There's a heavier European influencer here with open plazas and more contemporary shops. 

‍Kasbah and Mellah

This is one of the cities first neighborhoods, first inhabited in 1062, now home to many of the main attractions including Bahia Palace and Saadian Tombs.

There are a handful of coworking spaces in Marrakech, which have created the infrastructure for a small digital nomad community. All Members staying in Outsite Marrakech have access to the local WhatsApp group to meet other remote workers staying in the city.
 

• Fraktal 
• Coworking L'BLASSA‍
• Cowork in Marrakech
 

‍Outsite Marrakesh is a 20 room coliving space in Massouine, Marrakech. There's a pool, hammam and rooftop terrace for all guests to use. There's high speed wifi, a workspace and air conditioning in all rooms.
 

Café Des Épices Marrakech Medina
This is a small and trendy coffee bar tucked into Derb Rahba Lakdima. They have fast Wifi, but some reviews report it doesn't always work - this space serves breakfast and pastries too.

Cactus Café Marrakech‍
The atmosphere is relaxed, the WiFi is strong, and they serve traditional coffee, breakfasts, and pastries. There are plenty of seats here.

Cafe LOBO 
This is a more modern establishment with fast Wifi, chairs, coffee and breakfast options.
 

Jardin Majorelle and YSL Museum‍
A manicured botanical garden, just a 10 minute taxi from the centre of Marrakech. This space also holds the YSL Museum. 
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ANIMA Gardens 
Botanical gardens 1 hour south of Marrakesh, hosting works from Rodin and Warhol. 
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Dar Anis Yoga Studio 
Dar Anis offers yoga classes, healthy meals and massages - it's 5 minutes away from Outsite Marrakech. 
 

Marrakech is hot, and the roads surrounding the Medina are hard to navigate on foot. You can walk around the neighborhoods, but it's standard practice to get taxis for longer distances. 

Is there Uber in Marrakech?
No, Uber does not currently operate in Marrakesh or anywhere else in Morocco as of 2025.
 

Most citizens from European countries will not need a visa to enter Morocco for up to 90 days. US and UK citizens do not need avisa to enter Morocco for 90 days, either.

Check out Outsite Marrakesh for your next remote work trip in Morocco.