Hotel Riad Ali, Merzouga

Rooms

Hotel Riad Ali offers 11 comfortable rooms, each with its own distinct style. All rooms include full bathrooms, heating, air conditioning, and fridges. Guests can choose from single, double, triple, or quadruple configurations for various group sizes.

Dining

The hotel restaurant provides traditional Moroccan cuisine, focusing on slow-cooked dishes like tagines and couscous. Each meal is prepared with local ingredients and baked bread made by hand. Breakfast includes a selection of homemade cakes, crepes, and mint teas accompanied by honey sweets.

Excursions and Activities

Hotel Riad Ali organizes a variety of excursions, including camel treks at sunrise and sunset within the Erg Chebbi dunes. Guests can also embark on half-day or full-day 4x4 tours to explore the desert landscape, adapted to individual preferences. For the adventurous, custom routes are available for quad and bike experiences.

Cultural Workshops

Guests can participate in workshops to learn traditional local crafts, such as carpet weaving and pottery. Music workshops provide an opportunity to play tam-tams and learn the rhythms of Moroccan music. The hotel's proximity to local markets offers an immersive experience in Berber culture.

Location

Riad Ali is set under the large dune of Merzouga surrounded by a palm grove. The hotel is located close to the village, providing easy access to local culture and traditions. Guests can witness the vibrant atmosphere of the Rissani market, known for spices, fabrics, and various goods from desert nomads.

Highlights

Excursions: Camel treks for sunrise and sunset

Dining: Traditional Moroccan cuisine prepared with local ingredients

Activities: Custom excursions for quads and bikes

Workshops: Carpet weaving and music workshops