Its park, arranged in XVIe century by a sovereign saadien and today decorated olive-trees, orange trees and multiple plant species, extends on 13 ha. The building received its name to remember it the sultan Sidi Mohammed who offered this palate to his Mamoun son.
179 rooms, 49 continuations and 4 villas of the superfecies and different styles composing the reception facilities of Mamounia. Each continuation is decoree according to a specific topic. Thus there are the continuations "XIXe century", "the East Express train", "Contemporary", "Menzeh". "La Palmeraie"," Morrocan woman"...
Many celebrities remained in this legendary hotel, Churchill were one of the most faithful hosts. And following the example also of Richard Nixon, Jimmy Carter, Orson Welles, Rita Hayworth, Yves Montand, Catherine Deneuve... Winston Churchill spent long months there, devoting the essence of its time to its hobby, painting. Since Bab el-Jedid, the road borrows, towards north, the portion of the ramparts best preserved, then passes in front of BAB EL-MAKHZEN (the door of the palate of the governor) whose passage was, under the reign of Almoravides and Almohades, exclusively reserved to the sultans.
Lastly, the boulevard el-Yarmouk leads to the place of Freedom and finishes the turn of the ramparts.