Route D'Er Rachidia, Km 5,
Erfoud,
Morocco,
Draa-Tafilalet
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Near Art Sahara
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious dessert
Indoor pool
"What an amazing hotel to find on the edge of the desert, unfortunately it was winter, so the incredible pool area was just for lounging in the sun."
Steve V from Australia
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"My bedroom was opulent and quite large with a well appointed bathroom which led on to a separate toilet."
119Barbara from United Kingdom
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"The hotel has a lovely outdoor pool but if the weather is inclement, they also have an indoor pool."
Benjiebythesea from Canada
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Rooms and Amenities
Boutique Hotel Palais Masandoia features twelve rooms and three suites, each equipped with air conditioning, soundproofed walls, and a mini-bar. Rooms include direct telephone lines, complimentary Wi-Fi, and flat-screen televisions with satellite cable. Bathrooms offer both showers and tubs, decorated in Moroccan zellige style with mosaic tiles. The largest suite, Luma, includes a living room and a bathroom decorated with grey mosaic tiles. Santxo and Edioa suites feature bathrooms in Majorelle blue and ochre. Conveniences include ironing facilities, tea and coffee facilities, sitting areas, dressing areas, patios, and garden furniture.
Dining at Masandoïa
The Masandoïa Restaurant highlights Moroccan cuisine prepared with local products from the Erfoud market. Traditional dishes such as tajines, couscous, kebabs, and pastillas are served alongside local dishes like harira and medfouna. The Bar des Artistes offers cocktails (with or without alcohol) and an extensive wine list. Guests can enjoy mint tea and pastries in the Salon Touareg. The hotel offers theme menus for group dinners and caters to special dietary requests, including vegetarian and vegan options.
Leisure and Activities
Palais Masandoïa offers activities including dune driving lessons, cooking classes with a Moroccan chef, quad and buggy raids in the dunes, camel rides, and helicopter flights over Erg Chebbi. Guests can experience sand baths with hot sand for joint pain and rheumatism relief (available during summer). The hotel features an indoor heated pool with a Jacuzzi and a spa. There is also an outdoor pool in a palm garden. The hotel can organize DJ nights with a bar and bonfires in the dunes, featuring Berber music and electro-house beats.
Location and Access
Boutique Hotel Palais Masandoia is located on the outskirts of Erfoud, 75 km from Moulay Ali Cherif. Landmarks nearby include Mosquee Maadid (2.5 km) and Art Sahara (6 km). The hotel is positioned for exploring South Morocco.
Services Available
The Palais Masandoïa offers concierge service for activities and excursions. Room service is available from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM. The hotel has laundry service. A hammam is available, offering oriental massages. The hotel can be rented for events, including weddings and film productions. It provides tailored services and can accommodate special requests. It can also organize private events, like DJ nights, with food and drinks in the desert.
“Palais Masandoia stands apart with its curated intimacy; from personalized greetings to special meals, the hotel anticipates every need, setting a tone of relaxed indulgence, it is a quiet escape on the edge of the Sahara, more like a private home than a hotel. The blend of indoor and outdoor pools, along with the traditional hammam, creates a serene wellness experience that is hard to match, especially considering its Erfoud location. It's a standout for those seeking a tailored Moroccan experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Boutique Hotel Palais Masandoia, guests are invited to indulge in the rich and diverse flavors of Moroccan cuisine. The captivating ambiance and unique cultural experiences offer a delightful culinary journey just steps away from the vibrant Erfoud market, where local ingredients shine.
Salon Touareg
Moroccan
Ambiance
A traditional Moroccan salon that exudes warmth and authenticity, perfect for social gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Participants can engage in the ceremonial mint tea ritual and savor sophisticated dishes crafted from the finest products sourced from the local Erfoud market.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
DJ Nights in the Dunes
Varied (Full Bar available)
Ambiance
An enchanting experience amongst the sand dunes, complete with the warmth of bonfires and the rhythm of music under the starlit sky.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vibrant DJ nights accompanied by a full bar, creating a spirited atmosphere to unwind and celebrate the evening.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary depending on events.
Location
Route D'Er Rachidia, Km 5,
Erfoud,
Morocco,
Draa-Tafilalet
Map view
Route D'Er Rachidia, Km 5,
Erfoud,
Morocco,
Draa-Tafilalet
City landmarks
Landmark
Mosquee Maadid
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mosquee ⵜⵉⵎⵣⴳⵉⴷⴰ مسجد قصر المعاديد
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ksar M'Aadid ⵇⵚⵕ ⵎⵄⴰⴹⵉⴹ قصر المعاديد
1.5
mi
Landmark
Royal Palace of Erfoud
3.0
mi
Landmark
Art Sahara
3.8
mi
Explore Erfoud
Explore Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mosquee Maadid
25 minutes' walk
Historic mosque featuring stunning architecture and local significance, often frequented by worshippers and visitors alike.
Ksar M'Aadid
25 minutes' walk
Ancient granary providing insight into traditional Berber life, complemented by guided tours available on select days.
Royal Palace of Erfoud
10-minute drive
Imposing palace reflecting the grandeur of Moroccan royalty, surrounded by beautiful gardens for leisurely strolls.
Art Sahara
15-minute drive
Art gallery showcasing unique Sahara-inspired artwork, perfect for culture enthusiasts seeking local creative expressions.
Camel Trekking
10-minute drive
Adventurous camel rides through the Sahara dunes, offering breathtaking sunset views and memorable experiences.
Spa Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available nearby, featuring traditional Moroccan hammams and rejuvenating massages for complete unwinding.
Restaurant Dar Erfoud
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant serving authentic Moroccan cuisine within a cozy atmosphere, known for its tagines and couscous dishes.
Cafe Restaurant Le Méka
5-minute drive
Casual dining spot offering a variety of local and international dishes, with vegetarian options and a relaxing patio.
Café de la Paix
5-minute drive
Popular café featuring live music events, perfect for unwinding over drinks while enjoying local and visiting artists.
Erfoud Cinema
10-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing a mix of Moroccan and international films, appealing to all ages with evening screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Erfoud9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Moulay Ali Cherif Airport (ERH)106 min
·
43.6
mi
Bechar Boudghene Ben Ali Lotfi Airport (CBH)2549 min
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1055.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Boutique Palais Masandoia provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Boutique Hotel Palais Masandoia
Can you provide information on where the festivities for the Date Festival take place in Erfoud? Should transportation be arranged from the hotel or are there parking facilities nearby?
12 March 2024
The festivities are held in various locations throughout Erfoud. It is advisable to arrange transportation from the hotel as parking might be limited in the festival areas.
What makes Palais Masandoïa a unique accommodation choice for travelers seeking a luxury experience?
5 April 2024
Palais Masandoïa offers an intimate setting with personalized service, luxury amenities, and a stunning location on the edge of the Sahara Desert. Guests can enjoy traditional Moroccan hospitality alongside exquisite design and calm surroundings.
Are there any special activities or packages available for guests interested in exploring the Sahara Desert?
22 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a variety of experiences including guided desert excursions, sunrise yoga sessions, and traditional dinner under the stars. These activities are designed to enrich your stay and immerse guests in the unique desert landscape.
Is there a spa available at Palais Masandoïa, and what type of treatments are offered?
29 May 2024
The hotel features a spa with a range of treatments including traditional Moroccan hammam rituals, massages, and skincare using local products. It's an ideal way to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring.
What type of dining options can guests expect at the hotel's restaurant?
15 June 2024
The restaurant offers a delightful variety of homemade Moroccan cuisine, featuring dishes made with fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian, vegan, and international options are also available to cater to diverse dietary preferences.
Does Palais Masandoïa provide options for private rentals or event hosting?
8 July 2024
Yes, the hotel can be rented in its entirety for private events such as weddings, business retreats, or film shoots. The team is experienced in adapting the space to meet the specific needs of guests.
What amenities are included in the hotel's guest rooms to ensure a comfortable stay?
20 August 2024
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs. Each room features unique traditional Moroccan decor and ensures a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
How can travelers arrange airport transfers to and from the hotel?
12 September 2024
Airport transfers can be arranged through the hotel concierge service, which ensures a smooth journey to and from Errachidia Airport, located approximately 45 minutes away from Palais Masandoïa.
What measures does the hotel take to guarantee guest safety and comfort during their stay?
25 October 2024
The hotel prioritizes guest safety by implementing strict hygiene protocols and ensuring personalized service to meet individual needs. Trained staff are always available to assist with any concerns.
What is the best way to experience local culture while staying at Palais Masandoïa?
1 November 2024
Guests can immerse themselves in local culture by participating in activities like exploring nearby souks, enjoying traditional cooking classes, or engaging in local rituals such as the mint tea ceremony.
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