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About the Hotel

En Face De Ksar Oulad Abdelhalim, Rissani, Rissani, Morocco, 52450
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Near the Sijilmassa ruins
Very good
7.8
/10

Rooms

El Menzeh Foundation offers 16 traditional Moroccan rooms, blending local architecture and decor. Each room features a private bathroom, providing guests with comfort and convenience. The hotel emphasizes traditional hospitality, enhancing the cultural experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy Moroccan and local cuisine in the hotel's on-site restaurant. Breakfast is served each morning, featuring local ingredients. The hotel's dining options promote a taste of authentic Moroccan flavors.

Location

El Menzeh Foundation is situated in Rissani, providing direct access to the nearby Erg Chebbi dunes. The hotel's location allows guests to explore traditional markets and local attractions within walking distance. Visitors can immerse themselves in the heart of Moroccan culture.

Wellness

The hotel includes a hammam, allowing guests to experience traditional Moroccan wellness practices. Relaxation and rejuvenation are offered through authentic treatments in a tranquil setting. The hammam emphasizes a profound part of Moroccan culture.

Activities

El Menzeh Foundation provides organized excursions for guests, offering a chance to explore the surrounding desert landscapes. Activities like camel trekking and quad biking are available for adventure seekers. This hotel encourages discovering the region's natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Erg Chebbi dunes

Rooms: 16 traditional Moroccan rooms

Dining: Moroccan and local cuisine

Wellness: Hammam with traditional treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Rissani Souk for vibrant local crafts and spices.
  • Try tajine with goat meat at Maison de la Gastronomie for flavor.
  • Explore the ruins of Sijilmassa, a historic trading city nearby.
  • Experience desert camping at Erg Chebbi for starry nights.
  • Stroll through the palm groves for a peaceful escape from town.
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El Menzeh Foundation offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Garden View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

El Menzeh Foundation offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

El Menzeh Foundation welcomes guests to indulge in the rich tapestry of Moroccan culinary tradition at El Menzeh Restaurant. Whether gathering for a hearty breakfast, a leisurely lunch, or a cozy dinner, the venue offers a warm family-friendly atmosphere and a taste of authentic Halal and vegetarian delights.
El Menzeh Foundation Rissani Restaurant photo
El Menzeh Foundation Rissani Restaurant photo

el menzeh restaurant

Traditional Moroccan
Ambiance
Family-friendly and warm, fostering a traditional dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature Moroccan dishes like tagine and couscous, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The venue also hosts a lively cocktail hour for guests to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM.

El Menzeh Foundation Location

En Face De Ksar Oulad Abdelhalim, Rissani, Rissani, Morocco, 52450
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En Face De Ksar Oulad Abdelhalim, Rissani, Rissani, Morocco, 52450
Explore Rissani
Explore Rissani
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ksar Oulad Abdelhalim
30 minutes' walk
Historic kasbah showcasing traditional architecture and local history, perfect for cultural insights.
Souqs of Rissani
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets filled with artisanal goods and spices, offering an authentic Moroccan shopping experience.
Mausolee Moulay Ali Cherif
25 minutes' walk
Stunning mausoleum with rich history, a peaceful place reflecting Moroccan artistry and architecture.
Ksar Abbar
25 minutes' walk
Well-preserved kasbah with local lore and beautiful views, ideal for photography and exploration.
Desert Safari
10 minutes' drive
Exciting off-road desert adventures with guided tours, available year-round for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in serene surroundings, offering a peaceful escape and rejuvenation.
Camel Riding
15 minutes' drive
Unique experience through the sands, exploring the Berber lifestyle and desert landscapes.
Restaurant Aladdin
5 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving delicious Moroccan dishes, known for tagine specials and friendly atmosphere.
Le Palais des Souks
10 minutes' drive
Charming spot offering traditional Moroccan cuisine with a rooftop view, perfect for family gatherings.
Café du Sud
8 minutes' drive
Relaxed café featuring light meals and local treats, popular for its pastries and coffee selection.
Café des Arts
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue with live music events and art showcases, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cultural Shows at Rissani
10 minutes' drive
Occasional performances highlighting Moroccan folklore, ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Rissani23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH)145 min  ·  60.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel El Menzeh Foundation serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Menzeh Foundation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About El Menzeh Foundation
What time can I check in and check out at El Menzeh Foundation?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is El Menzeh Foundation from Moulay Ali Cherif Airport?
The hotel is 94 km from Moulay Ali Cherif Airport.
Is parking available at El Menzeh Foundation?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at El Menzeh Foundation?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Moroccan dishes and offers in-room breakfast.
Does El Menzeh Foundation provide internet access?
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are offered at El Menzeh Foundation?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Are pets allowed at El Menzeh Foundation?
Yes, pets are allowed at the hotel.
Is there a children's play area at El Menzeh Foundation?
The hotel includes a children's playground and a kids' club.
What languages do the staff at El Menzeh Foundation speak?
Staff can communicate in Arabic, English, Spanish, and French.
What are some nearby attractions to El Menzeh Foundation?
Nearby attractions include Ksar Oulad Abdelhalim (3 km) and Ksar El Fida (4 km).

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