"The resort is situated on a peaceful peninsula, providing an ideal mix of activities and relaxation with its private beach and pool."
Afannoue from Morocco
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"As a frequent traveller I can honestly say that the level of service and quality at this hotel truly rivals that of high-end hotels in many countries, including such as NY and Dubai."
Anonymous
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"Waking up to the breathtaking panorama of the Marchica Lagoon and the sparkling sea was nothing short of magical."
Abdeslem from Belgium
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Accommodations
Marchica Lagoon Resort offers a range of rooms and suites that span from 48 m² to 163 m², all with either stunning lagoon or garden views. Each accommodation reflects the beauty of its natural surroundings through decorative elements in shades of blue, gold, and beige. Guests can choose from categories like the Superior Lagoon Room, Deluxe Garden Room, and luxurious Royal Suite.
Spa & Wellness
The hotel's spa provides guests with breathtaking lagoon views from each treatment room and the large indoor swimming pool. With six treatment rooms available, including options for couples, guests can select from traditional treatments that utilize local Moroccan products. Facilities also include a sauna, steam rooms, and a fully equipped gym with TechnoGym machines.
Dining Options
Marchica Lagoon Resort features multiple dining venues, including the gourmet restaurant L'Orientin, which specializes in local Moroccan cuisine. The L'Assiette restaurant provides a vast breakfast buffet and a diverse lunch menu, all overlooking the lagoon. Guests can also enjoy casual dining at Le Yubar, offering a selection of snacks and tapas in a relaxed setting.
Family Amenities
The hotel accommodates families through its dedicated Pirate Club for children aged 0 to 12, featuring age-appropriate facilities and activities. The club includes game rooms, a library, and even a kitchenette for family-friendly dining options. While children engage in supervised fun, parents can unwind at the spa or enjoy the hotel's private beach.
Location & Activities
Marchica Lagoon Resort is strategically located near Nador, less than an hour from two international airports. It sits along the banks of the Marchica Lagoon, providing easy access to various water sports and nearby attractions like the Mount Gourougou hiking trails. The hotel also facilitates excursions and activities, including yoga and golf at the Marchica Golf Academy.
Highlights
Location: On the shores of the Marchica Lagoon
Accommodations: Spacious rooms and elegant suites
Dining: Gourmet restaurant L'Orientin and L'Assiette restaurant
Family: Pirate Club for children with supervised activities
Wellness: Spa with indoor swimming pool and treatment rooms
“Overlooking the Marchica lagoon, this is a luxury resort where security is a clear priority, allowing for a relaxed stay. The private beach club and spa, with its menu of treatments, add to the sense of escape. I especially note the range of dining experiences, from Mediterranean cuisine to Moroccan traditions, all emphasizing local ingredients.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Marchica Lagoon Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Garden View Twin
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Royal Suite
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Room Lagune View Twin
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe Room Lagune View
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Marchica Lagoon Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis
Golf course
Table tennis
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Marchica Lagoon Resort features an enticing collection of dining venues that celebrate Moroccan and Mediterranean culinary traditions. From the warm, family-friendly atmosphere of l'Assiette to the romantic charm of l'Orientin, every meal here is an opportunity to indulge in authentic flavors and unique dining experiences.
Restaurant l'Assiette
Mediterranean and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Modern, perfect for all dining occasions
Key Offerings
Experience a gourmet salad buffet alongside hot dishes served straight to the table. This venue caters to all dietary preferences, including Halal and vegetarian options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Restaurant l'Orientin
Authentic Moroccan
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, featuring exquisite decor
Key Offerings
Dine on rich Moroccan dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for a romantic evening or a gathering with friends. Offers Halal and vegetarian meal types.
Reservation
Yes
Open daily for dinner from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Restaurant lounge Le Phare
Spanish tapas and cocktails
Ambiance
Modern and intimate, ideal for relaxed gatherings
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delightful cocktail hour with a selection of Spanish flavors. The menu includes Halal and vegetarian options, ensuring a broad appeal.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Marchica Lagoon Resort Location
Cite D'Atalayoun,
Nador,
Morocco,
62000,
Oriental
Map view
Cite D'Atalayoun,
Nador,
Morocco,
62000,
Oriental
City landmarks
Golf Course
Cite D'Atalayoun
2700 ft
Landmark
Plage de Boqueronesa
1.6
mi
Square
Corniche de Nador
2.4
mi
Landmark
Tzadik Rabbi Saadia Edary
2.3
mi
Landmark
Souq el morakab
2.8
mi
Landmark
Monte Gurugu
3.0
mi
Landmark
Laguna de la Marchica
3.0
mi
Nearby
Golf Course
Cite D'Atalayoun
0 ft
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Local Experiences Near Marchica Lagoon Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cite D'Atalayoun
10 minutes walking
A historical neighborhood showcasing traditional Moroccan architecture and local culture.
Plage de Boqueronesa
10-minute drive
A beautiful beach known for its clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Corniche de Nador
10-minute drive
A scenic waterfront promenade perfect for strolls, with views of the Mediterranean Sea.
Tzadik Rabbi Saadia Edary
10-minute drive
A cultural site honoring the Jewish heritage and history in the region.
Water Sports at Plage de Boqueronesa
10-minute drive
Enjoy thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding at this popular beach.
Relaxation at Laguna de la Marchica
10 minutes driving
A serene spot for bird watching and peaceful walks amidst stunning natural scenery.
Restaurant Le Souss
15 minutes driving
Casual dining offering Moroccan specialties, particularly tagines, in a cozy atmosphere.
Al Qaria
10-minute drive
Charming eatery serving Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Dar Nador
10-minute drive
An arts venue featuring local performances, including theater and music shows for all ages.
Le Casting
10-minute drive
A lively bar known for its drink specials and live music events, especially popular among locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Nador9 min
·
3.7
mi
Airports
Nador International Airport (NDR)54 min
·
22.1
mi
Cherif Al Idrissi Airport (AHU)183 min
·
75.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Marchica Lagoon Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
117
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Marchica Lagoon Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Stunning views
Comfortable room
Cons
Terrible service
Guest reviews
based on 870 reviews
8.8/10
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About Marchica Lagoon Resort
Is there an airport shuttle service available, and is there an additional fee for it?
12 December 2024
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service, but please note that it incurs an additional charge. For more details, feel free to reach out to the hotel directly.
Can I rent a boat for exploring the surrounding waters?
05 January 2025
Yes, boat rentals are available for guests looking to explore the area. It's best to inquire at the reception for pricing and details.
If I book now, will there be a shuttle option available for tonight and what would it cost?
20 February 2025
Shuttle availability for tonight depends on current bookings. For pricing information and to confirm, please contact the hotel directly.
Can a family of five stay together in one room, considering the kids are aged 7, 10, and 12?
15 March 2025
Accommodating a family of five in one room may depend on room configuration and local policies. It's advisable to contact the hotel directly to explore the best options available.
Is there a half board option available, and how much does it cost?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers a half board option. For specific pricing and full details, please check the official hotel website.
Is the resort all-inclusive, and what meal options are typically included in the stay?
25 May 2025
The resort does not offer an all-inclusive package. However, meal plans like half board are available. Please refer to the hotel's website for more information on included meals.
What is the proximity of the beach to the resort?
10 June 2025
The Marchica Lagoon Resort is situated right on the waterfront, providing immediate access to the beach. Guests can easily enjoy the beautiful beachfront.
What types of family-friendly activities are available on-site at the resort?
21 July 2024
The hotel features a fully equipped Kids' Club offering a variety of activities tailored for children aged 0 to 12, ensuring a fun-filled experience for families.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy in the vicinity of the hotel?
11 August 2025
Guests can explore various outdoor activities, including tennis, yoga, and water sports such as kayaking and paddleboarding, all set against the stunning backdrop of the lagoon.
Are there any local attractions worth visiting while staying at the resort?
17 September 2024
Absolutely! Local attractions include the beautiful Mount Gourougou for hiking and the Marchica lagoon bird park, home to stunning wildlife. Guests can inquire at the hotel for organized tours and recommendations.