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About this property

This guest house is located in the old village of Ait-Ben-Haddou, a sand fortress 30 km from Ouarzazate. You can relax on the furnished terraces, where the hosts will welcome you with mint tea and Moroccan pastries. All of the rooms at Kasbah El Hajja are decorated in traditional, Berber style. Each room features a private bathroom with a shower. The property solely relies on solar energy for lighting. A traditional breakfast is served every morning in the dining room or on the terrace. Meals with Moroccan dishes are also available upon prior reservation. The hosts can help you organise trips and excursions in the area. Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Halal, Gluten-free


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Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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2 large double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Claire
Netherlands Netherlands
Super cool experience! The manager is really nice and helpful!
Tachelle
South Africa South Africa
The host is extremely kind and gave us great insights into the city and filming locations of famous movies which you can also see from the terrace. The terrace is beautiful with amazing views and delicious breakfast. It was a one of a kind...
Leza
South Africa South Africa
Location perfect!. We did not have dinner. Breakfast was okay. Staff friendly and helpful. There was no hot water to shower
Dennis
Netherlands Netherlands
Aziz was really nice host! You feel like living in a maroccan house in the middle of ait ben haddou
Stretton
Australia Australia
El Hajja was a great place to stay and a way to experience living in traditional accommodation. We had dinner and the food was excellent and out hosts were very gracious
Steve
New Zealand New Zealand
Located in the Kasbah. Decorated in Berber furnishings. Fantastic breakfast on terrace. Great views. Nice town with authentic food
Patrick
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Unique and beautiful accommodation in the heart of Aït Benhaddou. Very welcoming host and fantastic rooftop. Yummy breakfast and all round great experience. Would 100% recommend
Simon
Germany Germany
Beautiful accommodation right in the middle of the Ksar of Ait Ben Haddou. Can only recommend.
Jari
Netherlands Netherlands
The host is very kind and willing to help out with tips regarding your visit to Aït Benhaddou, with really nice breakfasts and dinners to supplement these activities.
Maurizio
Slovakia Slovakia
To Sleep in the Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou is a dream that comes true itself , to have the possibility to stay in the Kasbah el Hajja makes it unforgettable starting from the warm welcome , tasty dinner , cozy rooms and amazing view from the...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Rachid Gharbaoui

Company review score: 9.7Based on 1,027 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

NB: Our establishment has solar energy to produce electricity.

Property information

The Dar Elhaja guest house is located inside a tourist village (Ait benhaddou- is 30 km from Ouarzazate). Dar Elhaja offers two superb panoramic terraces and a restaurant on site. You will enjoy a free Wi-Fi connection in the common area During your stay you can enjoy two common, traditional and typically decorated lounges; and home-made Moroccan meals, on reservation and a breakfast that is served every morning in the dining area or on the terrace. This establishment was also well noted for its excellent value for money around Ouarzazate Dar ELHAJA, a unique place of stay to have benhaddou, puts at the disposal of your customers: -9 Rooms all our rooms have a private bathroom - Moroccan Restaurant to appreciate our traditional dishes. (Note: we can also prepare lunch for you. ) - a small hammam - Superb panoramic terrace with exceptional view. - We guarantee a good service, a warm welcome, good meals and above all an authentic and quiet place. NB: Our establishment has solar energy to produce electricity.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots 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.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.