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About this property

Set in the Moroccan desert, the air-conditioned Hotel Riad Ali is located near Lake Dayet Srij. It features a rooftop terrace with views over the sand dunes and free Wi-Fi access. Each air-conditioned guest room has a traditional Moroccan style with mosaic tiles. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer. A buffet breakfast is prepared every morning at Hotel Riad Ali. Traditional cuisine such as tagines and coucous is served in the restaurant. Car rental is possible on site and treks in the desert can be arranged at the Hotel Riad Ali. Errachidia Airport is 130 km from the riad and free private parking is available on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 double bed
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3 single beds
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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4 single beds
5 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angelica
    Spain Spain
    What a nice place to stay right at the dunes of Merzouga! The pool area is absolutely fantastic, and a luxury considering you just open a door and find yourself stepping on Erg Chebbi sands. Rooms are alright with a small fridge inside, and if you...
  • Nicola
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had a great time in the desert, organized by the Hotel. We had a one-hour trip first on quad, then we had a trip with camels to watch the sunrise. The dinner (chicken tajin) prepared by the hotel was the best of the whole trip.
  • Sofia
    Portugal Portugal
    The hosts were very friendly and suggested also some local activities. The area of the pool is very nice and comfortable. The rooms and toilet were very clean. The location has a good view to the dunes.
  • Ajinkya
    Germany Germany
    Everything was amazing. The rooms, pool, breakfast and people. People are very friendly and welcoming.Also, desert starts right behind the hotel. You open a door near pool and you are in the dunes. Better than paying 60€/pp transport for camps...
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great place with a pool right next to the desert They accommodated us when we turned up early
  • Jones
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Superb location by Sahara dunes, watch sunrise from the roof terrace, lovely pool
  • Alessandro
    Italy Italy
    Perfect location to access the desert. Good breakfast.
  • Stefan
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly hosts and great location, directly with desert access. They also help us to pronounce some Arabic words correctly. Shkran!
  • Daniel
    Germany Germany
    The Riad is directly located on the boarder to the desert. Inside it was like a small oasis and the worker were super nice and friendly
  • Scott
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location. Ride out on to the dunes from back of hotel.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Ali

Company review score: 9.4Based on 613 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I am Ali. I am the owner of Riad Ali.I was born and I live in the desert as my parents and my rear parents are nomads, that's all that I'm someone who always loves peace, simplicity, purity, serenity and well being who are well on in Erg chebbi.

Property information

This Riad was a house at the beginning, sometimes I get friend who lives in Europe, they saw that it is a special place and they offer to make a guest house.he became a Riad in the Kasbah Mode, where you can enjoy the beauty and magic of the dunes

Neighbourhood information

This Ryad is located at the foot of the dune and next to a small oasis as it is 400 meter from the village . the tourists who come to us can make excursion by camel or spend the night in the desert. or take a 4x4 excursion to visit the famous places

Languages spoken

Arabic,Catalan,German,English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

House rules

Hotel Riad Ali takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hotel Riad Ali in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

License number: 52000AB0096