Sawadi Ecolodge

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

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About this property

This Eco-friendly riad is located in the oasis of Skoura, on a 4-hectare farm. Set between the desert and the Atlas Mountains, it offers air-conditioned rooms, a sea water outdoor pool and a hammam. Guest rooms at the Sawadi are colourful and feature a traditional Moroccan décor. Each has an en suite bathroom with a shower, separate toilet and mosaic tiling. Rooms offer a view of the Atlas Mountains or the riad’s gardens. Breakfast is served each morning at Sawadi. The restaurant offers Moroccan food made with organic products from the farm and orchards surrounding the riad. Meals can be enjoyed in the dining room or on the terraces when the weather is nice. Additional features include table tennis as well as a volleyball, badminton and pétanque court. Tour excursions by foot, horse, bicycle, camel or local transport can be organised on site. Guests can also book massages and beauty treatments made with organic products on site. The riad is located 40 km from the city of Ouarzazate and guests can also learn about the riad's farm, which includes donkeys, rabbits, lambs, goats, cows and chickens.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 extra-large double bed
or
3 single beds
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
3 single beds
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
1 large double bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 extra-large double bed
or
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Katherine
Australia Australia
“We had a lovely stay at Sawadi. An Oasis in an Oasis. The adobe buildings are beautiful, the food honestly exceptional fresh and with high quality ingredients and chef. We ate there every night also. The staff, kind and seem to love their jobs. We...”
Irina
Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
“The space is spotless, beautifully designed with authentic Berber touches, and surrounded by a peaceful, lush garden—perfect for relaxation. The traditional breakfast was simple but delicious, featuring eggs, pancakes, different jams, olives,...”
Chiara
Italy Italy
“We had a very pleasant stay at Sawadi Ecolodge. The staff was extremely kind and always helpful — truly welcoming and attentive. The property itself is beautiful: elegant yet down-to-earth, with a charming and tasteful character that doesn’t try...”
Karen
Australia Australia
“Beautiful grounds and room was really cute. Food great and massage was wonderful. Staff exceptional, so friendly and accommodating.”
Haidje
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a beautiful place to stay. We loved the traditional architecture of the ecolodge and the friendly atmosphere. Breakfasts around the pool were a highlight, as were the dinners. However, the best part for us was sitting on our roof terrace...”
Julia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Pretty place, comfortable interconnecting room for 2 adults and 2 kids in beautiful Moroccan styling. Food was good, hamman/massage great, staff friendly. Kids could roam, play volleyball, basket ball and table tennis and plenty of places to...”
Emanuele
Italy Italy
“Very good position in the heart of skuora. Swimming pool is great.”
Anna
Spain Spain
“Everything is so well prepared, the location is perfect and has more than everything you might need. The owners are extremely helpful and kind, they are ready for every detail and would care for everything, so are all the staff working at Sawadi....”
Lukas
Germany Germany
“Super friendly staff, great value for money, beautiful lodge”
Shannon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A great hotel in the Skoura oasis with excellent facilities. The food was very good and the pool was a welcome treat.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Nicolas, Sophie, Philippe, Catherine,Kader, Said.

Company review score: 9.7Based on 399 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We love the quiet and the exceptional nature in the palm grove away from the road. Walking around the house without the dust and noise of cars and motorbikes is very important to us. Admire the Atlas, read in quiet, have space, all these criteria are

Property information

AL Sawadi won the award in 2014 of responsible tourism in Morocco. Sawadi is the ideal place for those who love nature, Sawadi has a playground for children is leieu ideal for families with a park of 4 hectares and a farm with animals. the Kasbah Sawadi are traditionally built of straw and earth. All staff lives in the palm grove. All staff are formally employed. Sawadi has a license, allowing you to drink alcohol.

Neighbourhood information

Sawadi is located at the foot of the Atlas at the beginning of the palmraie and has a body of exceptional groundwater, vegetation is still lush and not sulfur drought can sometimes affect some area. We chose this place because Sawadi is a few kilometers of highways which allows us to observe birds without fear that the horns do flee. You will find peace Sawadi traditional palmraie away from trucks and cars that parasitize today often these magical places.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants

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

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:30
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 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 11 per child, per night
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 11 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 19 per person, 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
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When superior category rooms are available the property might grant an upgrade with no extra fees.

License number: 45000FH0416