With mountain views, Maison Les Grôttes is located in Aït Ben Haddou and has a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk, bar, garden, sun terrace and picnic area. This recently renovated bed and breakfast features a building dating back to 2002, which is 7.7 km from the Ksar Ait-Ben-Haddou. The rooftop pool features a pool bar and water slide. The units are equipped with air conditioning, an oven, a microwave, a coffee machine, a bath, a hair dryer and a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, units at the bed and breakfast also offer free WiFi, while some rooms are equipped with a patio. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with pancakes, juice and cheese are available daily at the bed and breakfast. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Sightseeing tours are available nearby. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at Maison Les Grôttes. Ouarzazate Airport is 39 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegan, Breakfast to go

Parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
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2 extra-large double beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
2 double beds
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1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.3
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.7
Value for money
8.3
Location
7.9
Free WiFi
7.5
Low score for Aït Ben Haddou
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic sized room on the ground floor right next to the pool. The place is a little rustic but so authentic and embodies the local surroundings in the remote mountains.
  • Izalino
    Portugal Portugal
    Amazing owner, very friendly and helpful. The food was great! Nice pool and terrace
  • Riccardo
    Italy Italy
    Very nice place for spending 1 night after a long day driving, Karim and Sandra and their lovely kids really well welcoming , giving me also some reccomendations for my next destination
  • Shaun
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing views. Great walks in the mountains and valleys. Comfortable room. We had a few options to choose from. Food was delicious especially the tagine. Lovely family run place. Pool table in the shop/youth hostel next door. You'll get a game...
  • Petra
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Really nice place to stay.. view was amazing. Very kind and helpful staff.
  • Schilperoord
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Friendly host, welcomed us in the middle of the night with tea and cookies. Nice view from the terrace (both common and private one). Matrasses were hard, for me that was good.
  • Martin
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Very nice host, pool, cats and wonderful locality. They can made delicious tea and tasty breakfast.
  • Cesare
    Italy Italy
    Nice swimming pool with a beautiful landscape. Breakfast outside was very nice. Quality/price good
  • Luiselacht
    Germany Germany
    Very nice family and the food was amazing. We loved the view and a friend of the owner gave us a nice tour through the village.
  • Tomáš
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Host was really nice. He prepared a tea for us despite our very late arrival. In the morning, breakfast was on time as we agreed the day before. Everything was perfect.

Managed by Grotte Salwa SARL

Company review score: 8.9Based on 117 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

At Dar Salwa, we take joy and pride in hosting guests and sharing our culture, cuisine, and stories with visitors from around the world. There's something truly magical about connecting with new people, learning from one another, and creating new memories together. From the moment you arrive, our family and team is there to ensure your stay is comfortable and memorable. Whether it's providing tips on the best local spots to explore, preparing delicious Moroccan dishes, or arranging excursions to the hidden gems in the area, we're committed to making your experience memorable. What truly sets Dar Salwa apart is our genuine love for hosting guests. We find joy in welcoming guests into our home, sharing meals, stories, and laughter. We believe that with our hospitality, we not only enrich the lives of our guests but also our own. We invite you to relax, unwind, and immerse yourself in the beauty and warmth of Moroccan hospitality.

Property information

Welcome to Dar Salwa, a traditional Berber guesthouse just a 10-minute drive from the iconic Ait Benhaddou. Our accommodation features a unique blend of authentic Berber hospitality and modern comforts. With 7 rooms available, we cater to families, couples and solo travelers alike. Our guesthouse has several special features that set us apart, like: ~ Grand terrace with views of the surrounding mountains and valley, ~ A pool to take a refrishing dip after a day of exploring, ~ Berber tent overlooking the mountains where you can enjoy a cup of mint tea ~ Traditional Moroccan breakfast included ~ Berber cuisine restaurant In addition to our accommodations and amenities, we offer additional activities to enhance your stay, such as: ~ Cooking lessons with Tuda - You will learn how to prepare traditional Moroccan cuisine with the owner's wife. Immerse yourself in the flavors and techniques of Berber cooking for an authentic culinary experience. ~ Excursions with donkeys or horses - Explore the picturesque landscapes of the Atlas Mountains with our organized excursions. Discover hidden valleys, ancient ruins, and lush olive groves as you embark on a memorable adventure. At Dar Salwa, we strive to provide a welcoming and memorable experience for our guests with traditional Berber hospitality. Whether you're seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural immersion, our guesthouse offers the perfect retreat in the heart of Morocco's beautiful countryside.

Neighbourhood information

Tiggert is a quaint village nestled in the Atlas Mountains which entices tourists with its serene ambiance, rich cultural heritage, and natural landscapes. Visitors are drawn to the warm hospitality of the locals and the variety of outdoor activities available, like hiking and cycling. Our guesthouse is located just 11 km from the famous kasbah of Ait Benhaddou and is a perfect stop on the way to the Sahara Desert. Our guesthouse and village offer a unique retreat and give tourists a look into everyday life not found on your average tour.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • chez Salwa
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Maison Les Grôttes

Most popular facilities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Parking on site
  • Family rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • River view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Fireplace
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs € 1.50 per day.
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 - outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Pool 2 - indoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool is on rooftop
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Fence around pool
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Water slide
  • Hammam
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Maison Les Grôttes takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:30 to 00:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 12:00
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 2 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

1 - 5 years
Cot upon request
Free
6 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 4 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using American Express, Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club, JCB, Maestro, Discover, UnionPay credit card and Cash only.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

FAQs about Maison Les Grôttes

  • Guests staying at Maison Les Grôttes can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegan
    • À la carte
    • Breakfast to go

  • Maison Les Grôttes offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hammam
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Walking tours
    • Pub crawls
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Swimming Pool
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Cooking class

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

  • Room options at Maison Les Grôttes include:

    • Double
    • Twin/Double
    • Family
    • Apartment
    • Quadruple

  • Yes, Maison Les Grôttes is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Maison Les Grôttes has 1 restaurant:

    • chez Salwa

  • Maison Les Grôttes is 3.7 miles from the centre of Ait Ben Haddou. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Check-in at Maison Les Grôttes is from 12:30, and check-out is until 12:00.