Original Desert Camp

2.5 star property
Family ski hotel with 2 restaurants

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Living area
Restaurant
Exterior
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Errachidia, 52202
  • Place, Erg Chebbi
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Dayet Srij
  • Place, Dar Gnaoua Bambara Khamlia Cultural Center

Room options

Deluxe Quadruple Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Triple Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Deluxe Triple Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Courtyard View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Merzouga

Original Desert Camp places you next to Erg Chebbi and within a 3 miles (5 km) of Dar Gnaoua Bambara Khamlia Cultural Center. This 8-room hotel has conveniences like 2 restaurants, free in-room WiFi, and free valet parking.

What's nearby

  • Erg Chebbi - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Cafe Saharatime - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Merzouga - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪restaurant tenere - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Allegra - ‬21 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Nomad - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Original Desert Camp

Family ski hotel with 2 restaurants
Guests of Original Desert Camp enjoy features like a 24-hour business center, coffee in a common area, and express check-in. If you drive, take advantage of free valet parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, access to locker space, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski hotel include express check-out, a terrace, and barbecue grills.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Climb into a pillowtop bed with premium linens and a pillow menu for a restful night's sleep. Washing machines, sofa beds, and safes are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered valet parking on site
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Bicycle tours
  • Cooking classes
  • Snowboarding

Family friendly

  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Free babysitting
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed

More

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.84 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Deposit is payable by bank transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 15 years old
This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 12:30 PM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free valet parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 15 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Original Desert Camp?

This hotel is located in Merzouga, just steps from Erg Chebbi. Dar Gnaoua Bambara Khamlia Cultural Center is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.

How much does it cost to stay at Original Desert Camp?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original Desert Camp on Oct 5, 2025 start from $102.5, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Original Desert Camp?

Yes, uncovered valet parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Original Desert Camp feature a casino at the property?

No, Original Desert Camp doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Original Desert Camp?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Original Desert Camp?

This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a bar, 2 restaurants, and a nature reserve.

Does Original Desert Camp have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Original Desert Camp feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Original Desert Camp has 2 restaurants, and serves free buffet breakfast each morning.

Does Original Desert Camp allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Original Desert Camp.

Are there connecting rooms at Original Desert Camp?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Original Desert Camp?

Yes, some guestrooms at Original Desert Camp offer a balcony and may feature courtyard views.

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