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About the Hotel

Ksar Merzouga 52202, Merzouga, Morocco, 52202
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Next to Merzouga Desert Trip
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

Sahara Sands Hotel offers 30 spacious rooms featuring traditional Berber decor and private terraces. Guests can choose from multiple room types, including family rooms and romantic suites with views of the Sahara Desert. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, providing comfort after a day of exploration.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that serves authentic Moroccan cuisine, emphasizing fresh local ingredients and traditional recipes. Guests can experience a range of dining options, including buffet breakfasts and candlelit dinners under the stars. The open-air terrace allows for scenic dining with views of the desert landscape.

Location

Located at the edge of the Sahara Desert, Sahara Sands Hotel is a gateway to breathtaking landscapes and desert adventures. The hotel is just a short distance from Erg Chebbi, known for its towering dunes and stunning sunsets. Local activities include camel trekking and exploring nearby oasis towns.

Wellness

Sahara Sands Hotel includes a wellness area featuring a traditional Moroccan hammam for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can book various massages and treatments that use local natural ingredients. The outdoor pools further enhance the wellness experience, offering refreshing leisure options.

Activities

The hotel organizes various activities for guests, including guided camel rides into the surrounding dunes. Cultural excursions are also available, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in local Berber traditions. Evening entertainment may include storytelling and local music performances under the stars.

Highlights

Location: Edge of the Sahara Desert

Dining: Authentic Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: Traditional Moroccan hammam

Activities: Guided camel rides

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset camel ride in the Erg Chebbi dunes for stunning views.
  • Try the traditional tagine at Restaurant Auberge Mosaique nearby.
  • Visit the Rissani souk on Saturday for vibrant local markets.
  • Experience a Berber music night at Café du Sud under the stars.
  • Explore the fossils at the Fossil Museum, a hidden gem in Merzouga.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Economy Triple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Ksar Merzouga 52202, Merzouga, Morocco, 52202
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Ksar Merzouga 52202, Merzouga, Morocco, 52202
Nearby
Centre Merzouga Bp 52
Merzougadeserttrip
580 m
Restaurants
Cafe Restaurant Rimal
610 m
Village Center
Cafe Restaurant Tenere
720 m
Merzouga Center Merouga Village Centre
Restaurant Dakar
850 m
Merzouga Center
Explore Merzouga
Nearby Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Lake of Merzouga
The Lake of Merzouga
8 minutes' walk
A stunning natural lake offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere, ideal for photo opportunities.
Merzouga Camel Trekking
13 minutes' walk
An immersive experience riding camels through the desert, showcasing the stunning landscapes of Merzouga.
Morocco National 4x4 Auto Museum
7-minute drive
A unique museum displaying vintage 4x4 vehicles, reflecting Morocco's rich automotive history and culture.
Merzougadeserttrip
Merzougadeserttrip
8 minutes' walk
Exciting desert trips offering thrilling ATV rides to explore the dunes and experience the Sahara's beauty.
Lac Dayet Srij
10-minute drive
A peaceful retreat for bird watching and nature walks, perfect for relaxation and enjoying serene landscapes.
Cafe Restaurant Rimal
Cafe Restaurant Rimal
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for Moroccan tagines and couscous. Enjoy a cozy vibe with outdoor seating.
Restaurant Dakar
Restaurant Dakar
11 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan cuisine with specialties like grilled meats and seafood, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Musee Nomade
Musee Nomade
10-minute drive
A cultural museum touring exhibits of Berber heritage with workshops and events that bring traditions to life.
Local nightlife spots
10-minute drive
Vibrant bars hosting weekly events, including live music and dance nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Merzouga9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Bechar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport (CBH)2626 min  ·  1750.3 km
Timimoun (TMX)3058 min  ·  2038.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sahara Sands serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, Polish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
diamant sahara camp
FAQs
About Sahara Sands Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sahara Sands Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00, and check-out is also by 12:00.
How far is Sahara Sands Hotel from Moulay Ali Cherif Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Moulay Ali Cherif Airport.
What dining options are available at Sahara Sands Hotel?
The hotel features a Moroccan restaurant that serves local delicacies and offers multiple breakfast options including buffet, continental, and vegetarian.
Is Wi-Fi available at Sahara Sands Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any notable attractions near Sahara Sands Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Merzouga Dunes and The Lake of Merzouga, both within a short walking distance.
What parking facilities does Sahara Sands Hotel provide?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What services are offered at Sahara Sands Hotel for guests?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service, and organized cooking classes and local cultural tours.
Which types of amenities are included in the rooms at Sahara Sands Hotel?
Rooms have private bathrooms equipped with showers and offer garden views.
What dining options are available nearby Sahara Sands Hotel?
Restaurant Cafe MORENO is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.

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