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Jan 11, 2026
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christine
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Original Desert Camp
2.5 star property
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Reviews
4.04.0 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Spa
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
Explore the area
Erg Chebbi, Merzouga, Errachidia, 52202
Room options
View all photos for Deluxe Quadruple Room, Balcony, Courtyard View
Deluxe Quadruple Room, Balcony, Courtyard View
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 4
- 4 Large Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Deluxe Triple Room, Balcony, Desert View
- Desert view
- 213 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed
- Free WiFi
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Deluxe Triple Room, Balcony, Courtyard View
- Sleeps 3
- 3 Large Twin Beds
- Free WiFi
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Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, Courtyard View
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
- Free WiFi
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, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.
Restaurants
- restaurant tenere - 21 min drive
- Cafe Merzouga - 20 min drive
- Kasbah Tombouctou - 24 min drive
- Restaurant Baraka - 21 min drive
- Restaurant Zafa - 16 min drive
About this property
Original Desert Camp
Original Desert Camp features a full-service spa, a 24-hour business center, and spa services. If you drive, take advantage of free valet parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with access to locker space, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this ski hotel include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
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.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Original Desert Camp Spa. The spa is open select days.
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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
- Ecotours
- Full-service spa
- Hiking/biking trails
- 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
- In the mountains
- On the beach
- On the boardwalk/promenade
- Outdoor entertainment area
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- Spa open select days
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- 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.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- 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.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Reservations need to be made in advance for spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
- 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 Taouz, 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 Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Original Desert Camp on Jul 1, 2026 start from $101, including 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.
Will I be able to park at Original Desert Camp?
Yes, uncovered valet parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Is there a spa at Original Desert Camp?
Original Desert Camp Spa is the name of the hotel's full-service spa available for guests to enjoy. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.
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.
Is Original Desert Camp good for couples?
This beachfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including 2 restaurants, a bar/lounge, and a full-service spa.
Are there hot tubs at Original Desert Camp?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
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.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Original Desert Camp?
Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy desert and courtyard views.
Original Desert Camp Reviews
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Staff & service
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