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Hotel Riad Ali

BP 32 , 52202 Merzouga, Morocco
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Hotel Riad Ali

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Scored 9.1
9.1
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506 reviews

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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 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service

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
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 159 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the prime <b>location</b> of Hotel Riad Ali, right by the dunes. The staff received high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. <b>Breakfast</b> was a highlight with a wide variety of options. The <b>swimming pool</b> was appreciated, and rooms were noted for their <b>cleanliness</b> and comfort.
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Staff
9.5
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • 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.”
  • Isabel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “The hospitality of Ali and his team was amazing. All the recommendations they provided us were excellent. Thanks again Ali, for everything!”
  • Dalibor
    Germany Germany
    “Location was fantastic. You have a back door directly to Sahara. Nice and friendly staff. Room was spacious. Swimming pool really clean. And most of all friendly and polite staff.”
  • Sara
    Italy Italy
    “Parking for motorcycle, very nice hotel, nice clean pool, next to the dunes, good food...”
  • Kelvin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Clean and comfortable, pool was ideal. Staff were excellent, very good complimentary breakfast.”
  • Luis
    Portugal Portugal
    “I recently had the pleasure of staying at Riad Ali with a group of seven motorbike enthusiasts, and our experience was nothing short of exceptional. From the moment we arrived, Mr Ali’s warm welcome and attentive care made us feel right at...”
  • Jackie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Staff were great, location was epic and facilities very good. We appreciated the covered parking for the bikes. We walked into the town for dinner one evening which is very close. The dinners we had at the hotel were delicious, freshly made and...”
  • Menno
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “As soon as we entered we were welcomed with open arms. The staff was very friendly and helpful. After a Moroccan tea we had a refreshing dip in the pool. The room was very nice and clean. We booked a camel ride for the sunrise which was a lovely...”
  • Dan
    Romania Romania
    “Excellent riad close to the dunes; People at the hotel exceeded my expectations and were very helpfull; they organized a two hours tour to the dunes to see the sunset in the evening we arrived.Everything run perfect. The dinner was...”

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: 9.5Based on 504 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

Facilities of Hotel Riad Ali
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Live sport events (broadcast)
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Live music/performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Skiing

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Transport

  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Strollers
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Outdoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • Catalan
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

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.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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
VisaMastercardMaestroCash
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

FAQs about Hotel Riad Ali

  • Hotel Riad Ali offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Live music/performance
    • Walking tours
    • Entertainment staff
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Movie nights
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
    • Bike tours
    • Cooking class

  • Check-in at Hotel Riad Ali is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The prices at Hotel Riad Ali may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hotel Riad Ali is 1.2 miles from the centre of Merzouga. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Hotel Riad Ali is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Hotel Riad Ali include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Quadruple
    • Family