Ait Ben Haddou,
Ait Benhaddou,
Morocco,
45000,
Draa-Tafilalet
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Steps from Ksar Ait-Ben-Haddou
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Loved by Riad Caravane guests
Cute hosts
Comfortable rooms
Delicious meals
Rooftop terrace
Helpful staff
Beautiful decor
"The small pool area and two roof terraces are delightful places to relax at the end of a hot day."
Roderick from United Kingdom
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"The food is on another level I still can't believe how incredible it was, it is a fixed course menu but each course was absolutely delicious and the best Tajine ever, the food alone would make me return."
Tristan89 from United States
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"What an amazing hotel - it's small, cozy, tastefully decorated, has a wonderful rooftop terrace for sunsets and stargazing."
Kristine
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Location
Riad Caravane is situated in Aït Boulmane, just three minutes from the Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The guesthouse is conveniently located 30 kilometers from Ouarzazate along the ancient caravan trail that historically connected Timbuktu to Marrakech. This prime location allows guests easy access to nearby excursions and activities.
Accommodations
The guesthouse offers seven air-conditioned rooms, each decorated in an ethnic-chic style, providing a unique experience for guests. Some rooms feature breathtaking views of the High Atlas and the Ksar, enhancing the overall stay. Spacious suites are also available for larger groups or families, accommodating up to four persons.
Dining
Riad Caravane presents a culinary experience that showcases both French and Moroccan cuisine, crafted by chef Sakina. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner in the inviting dining room, with an emphasis on seasonal regional produce. Dinner service, featuring a variety of dishes including starters and desserts, is offered from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM.
Wellness
Relaxation is integral to the guest experience at Riad Caravane, highlighted by a well-designed patio that includes a refreshing swimming pool. Guests can unwind in this serene space while enjoying the charm of Moroccan craftsmanship. The atmosphere promotes tranquility and offers a soothing retreat after a day of exploration.
Activities
Custom tours and excursions can be arranged by the hotel, allowing guests to experience the richness of Moroccan culture and landscape. The Ounila Valley and Telouet Valley are nearby, providing additional avenues for exploration. Guests can also enjoy leisurely walks through valley gardens to reach the Ksar.
Highlights
Location: three minutes from Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou .
Rooms: seven air-conditioned rooms .
Dining: Franco-Moroccan cuisine by chef Sakina .
Wellness: patio with swimming pool .
Activities: tours to Ounila Valley .
“The craftsmanship and modern aesthetics here stood out, as did the personalized service; the rooftop terrace and refreshing pool created the perfect setting for relaxation. It's a tranquil escape, a place where tailored excursions meet breathtaking views of the High Atlas. I think it's an ideal choice for cultural travelers seeking a genuine Moroccan experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Riad Caravane offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Quadruple Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Triple Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Riad Caravane offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Solarium
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Caravane, the onsite dining experience effortlessly blends local flavors with international favorites, all within a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can indulge in carefully crafted dishes paired with a refreshing poolside backdrop, making every meal a delightful experience.
Restaurant #1
Local and International
Ambiance
Nestled within the serene surroundings of the guesthouse, the restaurant boasts an inviting setting that offers a connection to the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, or savor halal and vegetarian options that highlight seasonal produce and local spices.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; breakfast served daily.
Riad Caravane Location
Ait Ben Haddou,
Ait Benhaddou,
Morocco,
45000,
Draa-Tafilalet
Map view
Ait Ben Haddou,
Ait Benhaddou,
Morocco,
45000,
Draa-Tafilalet
City landmarks
Landmark
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kasbah Ait Ougram
1.2
mi
Landmark
Sunrise view point
1.2
mi
Landmark
Vieux Grenier
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ounila Valley
1.9
mi
Landmark
Sidi Ali ou Amar
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kasbah de Tamdaght
2.5
mi
Landmark
Sidi Abdou Ahmad Wali
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mosque
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sidi Abdoullah
2.7
mi
Landmark
Moscee
3.0
mi
Nearby
Douar Ait Ben Haddou
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
3200 ft
Aït Benhaddou
Kasbah Ait Ben Haddou
3300 ft
Ounila Valley
1900 ft
Vieux Grenier
2800 ft
Sidi Ali ou Amar
3000 ft
Kasbah Ait Ougram
3200 ft
Restaurants
Etoile Filante D'or
4000 ft
Rue Principale
Restaurant Kasbah Isfoula
1.9
mi
Douar Assfalou Tamdakht
Restaurant La Kasbah
1.9
mi
Cercle Amerzegane AIT Ben Haddou Hotel La Kasbah
La Rose Du Sable
4200 ft
Ksar d'Ait Ben Haddou
Explore Ait Benhaddou
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ksar of Ait-Ben-Haddou
25 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient mud-brick architecture and stunning views, frequently visited by film crews.
Ounila Valley
7 minutes walking
Scenic valley known for its dramatic landscapes, traditional Berber villages, and lovely hiking opportunities.
Sunrise View Point
25 minutes walking
An ideal spot to watch the sunrise over the historic kasbah, offering breathtaking views and serene atmosphere.
Kasbah de Tamdaght
10 minutes driving
A historical kasbah with artistic ruins, offering insights into Berber culture and lovely views of the surrounding area.
Camel Trekking
25 minutes driving
Exciting camel rides through the desert landscapes, providing a unique perspective on local culture and scenery.
Hiking in Ounila Valley
7 minutes walking
Guided hiking tours through Ounila Valley. Perfect for any skill level, showcasing stunning natural beauty.
Yoga Sessions
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby with stunning backdrops, promoting wellness and inner peace.
Local Market Visits
25 minutes walking
Vibrant local markets selling crafts and traditional food, perfect for immersing in the local culture.
Etoile Filante D'or
15 minutes walking
Charming local eatery offering traditional Moroccan cuisine. Friendly atmosphere with tagines and mint tea.
La Rose Du Sable
15 minutes walking
Cozy dining space featuring Moroccan dishes with fresh ingredients and a beautiful garden patio.
Restaurant Kasbah Isfoula
10 minutes driving
Authentic Moroccan restaurant known for its lamb tagine and couscous, offering a warm ambiance and local flavors.
Restaurant La Kasbah
10 minutes driving
Famous for hearty Moroccan meals and stunning views. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Cultural Dance Shows
10 minutes driving
Evening shows featuring traditional Moroccan music and dance, showcasing rich local culture and entertainment.
Live Music at Local Bars
15 minutes driving
Casual bars featuring live performances from local artists, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying the night.
Family Movie Nights
25 minutes walking
Weekly outdoor movie screenings for families, showcasing popular films under the stars in a communal setting.
Star Gazing Events
10 minutes driving
Community events held on clear nights offering telescopes and guides for star observation, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ait Benhaddou6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ)50 min
·
20.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Caravane provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Caravane from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 390 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Rooftop terrace
Cons
Small pool
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 593 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Riad Caravane
Is it possible for a Portuguese woman and her Moroccan partner to stay together at Riad Caravane?
20 November 2024
Absolutely, Riad Caravane warmly welcomes guests from all backgrounds.
What trekking routes are available for exploring the beautiful Ounila Valley from Aït Ben Haddou?
5 February 2025
The Ounila Valley offers several scenic trekking paths, allowing you to experience the magnificent landscapes and local culture.
Is there a parking facility available for guests at the riad?
12 March 2024
Yes, parking is conveniently located to the left of the riad for guests' use.
Can you recommend local tours or excursions around the Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou?
9 April 2025
Local tours are available that include activities and excursions around the Ksar, which provide a deeper understanding of the area's culture and history.
What unique features make Riad Caravane an attractive place to stay in the Ouarzazate region?
17 May 2025
Riad Caravane is known for its charming décor, serene atmosphere, and exceptional cuisine, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing getaway.
What can guests expect from the dining experience at Riad Caravane?
23 January 2025
Guests will enjoy a delightful blend of French and Moroccan cuisine prepared by a talented chef, offering a taste experience that delights the senses.
How far is the Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou from Riad Caravane?
14 February 2024
The Ksar of Aït Ben Haddou is just a short 3-minute drive from Riad Caravane, making it easily accessible for visitors.
What activities does Riad Caravane recommend for guests looking to explore the region?
30 March 2025
Activities such as hiking in the nearby valleys, guided tours of historical sites, and cultural experiences are highly recommended.
What is the atmosphere like at Riad Caravane?
11 June 2025
The atmosphere at Riad Caravane is calm and inviting, with a beautifully decorated environment that provides guests a cozy and tranquil retreat.
Are there opportunities for stargazing at Riad Caravane?
17 July 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy stunning views of the night sky, including breathtaking sunsets and the Milky Way, from the terraces of the riad.