Anti Atlas Mountains
Overlooking a dusty football pitch, this sprawling family home has a rooftop terrace with views of the kasbah and town. There are eight rooms…
Must-see hotels in Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Anti Atlas Mountains
At this trekking-orientated inn, guests consult maps in the relaxing communal area, and owner Ahmed can offer advice and arrange guides. Rooms are simple…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
The rooms at the Kasba and the great ocean views from their balconies are identical to those next door at the Belle Vue; the marginally nicer furnishings…
Tafraoute
Overlooking Place Moulay Rachid, Les Amis has nine rooms across three floors and a welcoming team at reception eager to help you however they can. Good…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
This appropriately named, family-run seafront hotel has basic en-suite rooms, the best with views over the promenade and crashing surf beyond. The cafe…
Western Sahara
If you find yourself stuck in Laayoune and in need of some peace and quiet, you could do worse than the Massira's calm, spacious rooms, set above an…
Tafraoute
Argana has the most comfortable hostel rooms in town. Also on offer are a laundry service, good breakfasts, a lounge, terraces and advice from the helpful…
Taghazout
Run by the friendly Yassine, this accommodation has basic double, twin and quadruple rooms with shared bathrooms. It's a very friendly hostel vibe, with a…
Anti Atlas Mountains
In the village of Aït Mansour at the beginning of the oasis, Auberge Aït Mansour offers mattresses on the floor and new flush toilets. Owner Abdou can…
Sidi Ifni
Next to the outdoor swimming pool at the north end of the beach, with fabulous views of the roaring surf, this is a picture-perfect option for those who…
Tiznit
Modern business rooms surround a big, bright pool that no one ever seems to swim in. If you're travelling for work, this is a comfortable option just on…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Next to the banks on the main road, this super-friendly, family-run hotel has comfortable en-suite rooms with flat-screen TV. Ask for a room at the rear,…
Taghazout
This whitewashed beachfront building was actually Taghazout's first guesthouse, and it's still a great place to stay with simple but stylish rooms giving…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Beach Club has nice, all-white rooms along Legzira Plage, some with shared sea-facing balconies. There's a restaurant with decent tajines from Dh50. You…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Sables d’Or has small but comfortable rooms, opening onto terraces with sea views. The restaurant, adorned with colourful Berber carpets and wall hangings…
Western Sahara
A UN favourite, the Sahara Line has carpeted, comfortable rooms in blonde wood with fridge, bathroom and TV. There’s a restaurant on the top floor, and…
Tiznit
The simple rooms with en suites are clean and bright, and a handy cafe-restaurant downstairs makes Hôtel de Paris a good choice if you're just…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
In this quiet and welcoming caravanserai near the tourist office, expansive corridors lead to spacious rooms with bathrooms of varying quality.
Sidi Ifni
It's fewer than 100 steps from the door of your room to the water's edge at this beachfront pile of bricks, which is the main reason to stay here…
Dakhla
It's the chillest vibe imaginable at this tented camp, well-suited to that rare animal: the kitesurfer on a budget. Proprietor Sidatee and his family hang…
Agadir
The rooms certainly aren't as flash as the over-the-top tiled reception and faux marble staircase, or as popular as the bustling downstairs cafe…
Tafraoute
Staff here seem perpetually perplexed, but patience yields fruit at this ultra-chilled hotel on the edge of town. Rooms are small but clean, and bathrooms…
Sidi Ifni
Neat and tidy, this hotel is a serviceable option just south of the old colonial district. Rooms are basic, but balconies offer a sliver of sea view and…
Tafraoute
Just up the road from central Tafraoute, this is a homely option: the bloc of rooms is just across the courtyard from the family home of the English…
Dakhla
The Erraha’s spacious rooms are decorated in a chintzy fashion you might associate with a matronly relative, and the space adjoins a mosque that draws the…
Souss-Massa National Park
La Dune has basic two- and four-person Amazigh (Berber) tents, a pleasantly cool tented restaurant (dinner Dh70) and African-themed, occasionally garish…
Western Sahara
This survivor from Spanish days, built in hacienda style around gardens and a pretty fountain, has a faintly colonial bar and a decent restaurant. The…
Tiznit
Set in leafy grounds with a large pool, Tiznit is a little retro, with ashtrays outside each room and pink frilly upholstery. Rooms are reasonably…
Western Sahara
Beyond its grand reception in mosaic tile, the four-star Nagjir has a restaurant and scruffy rooms. If you're in a kitsch mood there is also a suite with…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Available with or without balcony and private bathroom, the Tarfaya's 35 basic rooms feature checkered bedding, satellite TV and sea views from the upper…
Anti Atlas Mountains
This central stalwart with palmeraie (palm grove) views has small but spotless rooms and a pleasant lounge and breakfast terrace. The only downsides are…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Conveniently across the road from the grand-taxi station, Ijdiguen (Ichdigen) is clean and welcoming, with tiled corridors, reasonable rooms and shared…
Dakhla
The Sahara's dingy rooms have little balconies overlooking men milling about and sitting in cafes (women will attract a lot of attention here). The basic…
Agadir
Located five minutes' walk uphill from the beach, the Petite Suède is a serviceable budget option if ocean proximity matters. Rooms are clean, if…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
This worn but clean place, on the west side of the river, features small rooms with shared bathrooms. Its location next to the royal palace means that…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
Above the eponymous restaurant, which can get rather jolly of an evening, the Casa Mar offers predictably basic rooms with views over the port (breakfast…
Western Sahara
Behind its dilapidated two-tone facade and a cafe full of loitering men, this central cheapie has basic but reasonably spacious rooms. If you're a light…
Southern Morocco & Western Sahara
One of Goulimime’s more business-like options, the Adil Moussafir has a restaurant (mains Dh70) and spacious, slightly tired rooms.
Tiznit
The municipal campground, next to the old walls, is a serviceable choice if you're doing DIY accomms. Don't expect atmosphere.
Anti Atlas Mountains
Next to the dry river, with a reasonable ablutions block that has flush toilets. It's the only option in town for DIY campers.
