Independent stays
A small collection of peaceful lodges and suites.
Tamnougalt · 30.6967° N
Ecolodge · Draa Valley · Morocco
Where the desert
turns to garden.
A soulful retreat beneath the palms, made for good food, deep rest and days that unfold slowly.
01 / The oasis
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A doorway into the oasis
Not a hotel.
Your place in the palms.
Between Ouarzazate and Zagora, on the road to the Sahara, Bab El Oued offers a peaceful escape inside the palm grove of Tamnougalt near Agdz. Lush gardens, traditional architecture, fresh cuisine and warm hospitality create a stay deeply connected to the oasis.
Traditional design
Natural textures, earth tones and handcrafted details.
Ecological spirit
Slower travel rooted in nature, craft and oasis life.
Sleep inside the oasis
Three ways to stay slowly.
Lodge Twin Nahnah
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
Lodge Suite Zatar
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
Lodge Suite Supérieure Yasmine
- 2 guests
- 1 bedroom
Moroccan breakfast
Welcome mint tea
Pool access
Daily housekeeping
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Experience the rhythm of the oasis
Follow the day wherever it leads.
Mornings begin with soft light, birdsong and the freshness of the palm grove. The hours unfold through gardens, kasbahs, shaded pauses and the deep calm of southern Morocco.
FreshSeasonal ingredients whenever possible
Fresh cuisine with local flavour
Moroccan warmth, served in the garden.
Food is part of the Bab El Oued experience. Meals are prepared with care and inspired by Moroccan and Mediterranean traditions.
Discover our cuisineDiscover the region
A doorway to the Draa Valley.
In the palm grove of Tamnougalt near Agdz, Bab El Oued is surrounded by kasbah heritage, oasis villages, mountain views and the desert-road landscapes of southern Morocco.
30.6967° N · 6.4463° W
In the Tamnougalt palm grove
A landscape of date palms, earthen kasbahs and mountains where the road follows the Draa River south.
Why stay at Bab El Oued?
Authentic Morocco, naturally.
For travelers who value atmosphere over noise, authenticity over excess, and simple beauty over artificial luxury.
A garden full of life
Palms, trees, flowers, animals and shaded paths create a peaceful natural retreat where guests can disconnect from noise and reconnect with the oasis.
Architecture of the south
Spaces inspired by southern Moroccan building traditions bring together natural materials, earth tones, warm textures and handcrafted details.
Travel more responsibly
An ecological spirit rooted in respect for nature, local know‑how, traditional craft and a slower way of discovering Morocco.
Good to know
A simple stay, thoughtfully made.
A few practical details before you trade the road for the palms. If there is anything else you need, our small team is always close by.
What is included in my stay?
Every stay includes Moroccan breakfast, welcome mint tea, daily housekeeping, filtered drinking water, Wi-Fi and access to the garden and pool.
Can you help with transfers and experiences?
Transfers and local experiences may be available on request and can vary by season. Contact the team before arrival for current options and details.
Is Bab El Oued suitable for families?
Yes. We offer accommodation for couples and families, and cribs may be requested. Check each room’s capacity before booking.
What is the best time to visit?
October through April brings mild days and cooler evenings. Spring is especially green. Summer is hot, with afternoons best spent in the shade or by the pool.
How does direct booking work?
Send your dates through the availability form. We confirm the best room and rate personally, with no payment required before availability is confirmed.
Slow down in southern Morocco
Come find your place in the palms.
Whether you are exploring the Draa Valley or continuing toward the Sahara, Bab El Oued welcomes you into a calm and authentic oasis.
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