Many hotels in Marrakesh are opening their doors after the earthquake that struck the country, including the luxury Cristiano Ronaldo Hotel.
During the night from Saturday to Sunday, the death toll from the earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale, which struck on Friday evening and whose epicenter was southwest of Marrakesh, exceeded 2,000 people. According to what was reported by a Spanish newspaper Marka Several institutions served as refuge for survivors in the Moroccan city, including the four-star hotel owned by soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo.
The Pestana CR7 hotel, located a little west of the city centre, received many people, including a Spanish woman who spoke on 24 Horas. “We were able to get to Cristiano Ronaldo’s hotel to get a room, says the young woman. We spent the night on the street and at seven in the morning they told us we could come closer.»
“We found ourselves in the hall with people of different nationalities“, she continues. The four-star hotel opened its doors in Marrakesh in March 2022, in the heart of Avenue M. It is the result of the connection between the Portuguese player Al-Nassr (Saudi), whose fortune is estimated at more than one billion euros, and the Portuguese Pestana group.
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