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The best area to stay in El Hammam is typically within the town centre, particularly around the main square and the streets leading off it.This central area offers the most convenience for visitors. You'll find a concentration of local eateries, small shops, and the daily market, giving you a good feel for local life. The main square is often a hub of activity, especially in the evenings, with cafes spilling out onto the pavements.For couples looking for a relaxed experience, staying close to the town centre allows for easy access to local amenities and a pleasant evening stroll. You can enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine without needing to travel far, and the area is generally calm after dark.Travellers interested in exploring the surrounding natural beauty will also find the town centre a practical base.

The best time to visit El Hammam is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.During these seasons, temperatures are mild and comfortable, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C. This makes it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby Atlas Mountains or exploring the local souks without the intense heat of summer. For those who enjoy photography, the light during these periods is often excellent, enhancing the natural beauty of the area.Summer (June to August) can be very hot, with temperatures often exceeding 35°C, which might be less comfortable for some visitors, particularly those not accustomed to desert climates. While the summer sun is strong, it's also a good time for those who enjoy swimming and cooling off in natural springs or hotel pools.Winter (December to February) brings cooler temperatures, sometimes dropping to around 10°C, especially in the evenings.