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About the Hotel

Bp 32, Merzouga, Morocco, 52202
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Close to the Lake of Merzouga
Great
8.9
/10
1.0
4.2
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Riad Ali offers 11 uniquely styled rooms, catering to various guest preferences. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, heating, and a full bathroom for convenience. Guests can unwind in spaces designed to reflect traditional Moroccan architecture.

Culinary Experience

The hotel's restaurant focuses on traditional Moroccan cuisine, serving dishes that are slow-cooked in tagines and freshly baked bread. Guests can enjoy home-cooked meals prepared by experienced chefs, highlighting local flavors. Breakfast includes homemade cakes and a selection of traditional teas.

Desert Activities

Riad Ali specializes in desert excursions, including camel treks and 4x4 tours tailored to individual preferences. Guests can embark on short trips for stunning sunrises or longer adventures that involve overnight stays in nomadic tents. Biking routes and quad biking options are also available for more adventurous guests.

Cultural Engagement

The hotel emphasizes cultural experiences through workshops such as carpet weaving and traditional music sessions with Gnauas musicians. Visits to the local Rissani market allow guests to engage with the vibrant local culture and purchase unique handmade goods. The hotel also offers guided tours to explore the palm groves and fossil sites in the area.

Event Spaces

Riad Ali provides versatile indoor and outdoor spaces suitable for various events, conferences, and workshops. The spaces are designed to accommodate both small gatherings and larger events, making them ideal for group activities. With years of experience organizing events, the hotel's team ensures seamless execution.

Highlights

Activities: Tailored desert excursions and cultural workshops

Accommodation: 11 uniquely styled rooms

Culinary: Traditional Moroccan home-cooked meals

Events: Versatile spaces for meetings and gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Ride a camel at sunrise and witness the stunning dunes of Erg Chebbi.
  • Explore the ancient village of Khamlia and enjoy local Gnawa music.
  • Savor a traditional tagine dinner under the stars at Hotel Riad Ali.
  • Visit the Merzouga Desert Festival for authentic music and culture.
  • Shop for handcrafted pottery and rugs at the Merzouga souk on Fridays.
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Hotel Riad Ali offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Riad Ali offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Hotel Riad Ali Location

Bp 32, Merzouga, Morocco, 52202
Map view
Bp 32, Merzouga, Morocco, 52202
Nearby
Merzouga 52202 Morocco
The Lake of Merzouga
1800 ft
Centre Merzouga Bp 52
Merzougadeserttrip
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Restaurant Rimal
2100 ft
Village Center
Restaurant Cafe Azul
2900 ft
Ksar Lhassi Labied
Restaurant Trans Sahara
2900 ft
Centre ville Merzouga
Restaurant les Amis
2900 ft
1 Scotts Road #01-16 Shaw Centre
Cafe' des Artistes
2900 ft
Route a Taouz Ksar El Khamlia
Restaurant Cafe Alla
3400 ft
Khamlia
Restaurant Cafe MORENO
4000 ft
Merzouga centre
Explore Merzouga
Explore Merzouga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lake of Merzouga
The Lake of Merzouga
10 minutes' walk
A scenic lake offering stunning views, birdwatching opportunities, and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Merzouga Camel Trekking
17 minutes' walk
Camel trekking adventures into the Sahara that provide a unique perspective on the desert landscape and local culture.
Oasis
10 minutes' walk
This lush oasis features palm groves amidst the desert, creating a refreshing spot for picnics and nature walks.
Mosquee of Merzouga
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful mosque known for its architecture and serene environment, perfect for cultural appreciation and photography.
Merzougadeserttrip
Merzougadeserttrip
10 minutes' walk
Guided desert trips offer thrilling explorations of the dunes, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Wellness Retreats
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness retreats available nearby focusing on yoga and local spa treatments to rejuvenate your body and mind.
Cafe Restaurant Rimal
Cafe Restaurant Rimal
8 minutes' walk
This casual spot offers Moroccan favorites with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service specializing in tagines.
Restaurant Cafe Azul
Restaurant Cafe Azul
11 minutes' walk
Serving a mix of Moroccan and international dishes, this restaurant features inviting decor and a selection of local wines.
Restaurant les Amis
Restaurant les Amis
11 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine in a friendly setting, known for its couscous and hearty portions.
Cafe' des Artistes
Cafe' des Artistes
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant café featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying coffee or drinks while soaking in the local culture.
Local Night Market
30 minutes' walk
A lively market with local crafts, foods, and entertainment, offering an authentic taste of Moroccan night life.
Getting around
City Centre
Merzouga9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Ali provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Arabic
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Riad Ali Totmarroc

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Riad Ali from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 620 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Riad Ali
How far is Hotel Riad Ali from Errachidia Airport?
Hotel Riad Ali is 100 km from Errachidia Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Riad Ali?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Riad Ali?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Moroccan cuisine such as tagines and couscous.
Is there a breakfast service at Hotel Riad Ali?
A buffet breakfast, including home-made cakes and crepes, is provided every morning.
What recreational activities does Hotel Riad Ali offer?
Guests can engage in outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and skiing.
Does Hotel Riad Ali provide pet-friendly accommodations?
Pets are allowed at Hotel Riad Ali upon request.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Riad Ali?
Rooms include air conditioning, a full bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Hotel Riad Ali?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Hotel Riad Ali?
Nearby attractions include the Erg Chebbi sand dunes and Lake Dayet Srij, both within a short distance.
Does Hotel Riad Ali offer transportation services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Hotel Riad Ali?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
Can excursions to the desert be arranged at Hotel Riad Ali?
The hotel organizes personalized treks in the desert tailored to guest preferences.
What type of setting does Hotel Riad Ali have?
Hotel Riad Ali features a unique desert hotel environment with traditional Moroccan architecture.
Are there facilities for children at Hotel Riad Ali?
The hotel has a children's play area and offers a children's buffet.

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