About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: taman'art space in Aït Ben Haddou offers recently renovated guest house accommodations with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a dining table, sofa bed, and work desk. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a private check-in and check-out service, outdoor fireplace, concierge, and entertainment staff. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine with halal and vegetarian options. Breakfast includes juice, pancakes, and cheese. Lunch and dinner are available in traditional, modern, and romantic settings. Local Attractions: Ksar Ait Ben Haddou is 4.3 mi away, and Ouarzazate Airport is 24 mi from the property. Film nights and culture classes enhance the stay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Andrew
Canada Canada
The breakfast on the terrace was incredible. Local honey and jams with fresh bread and treats. What a great view!
Ulli
Germany Germany
The art space is located in a beautiful setting. I loved everything about it. We were greeted with mint tea on the rooftop. Staff is wonderful and welcoming. It is a short drive from Ait Benhaddou. The rooms were clean and great style. The entire...
Steven
United States United States
Very creative space with gorgeous views from inside the lodge and especially the rooftop.
Jocelynjk
United States United States
I loved the creative vibe, concept creation, hospitality, and the food they prepared for us after a long drive. It can be found in a truly lovely setting. Quiet in the off-season.
Velicu
Romania Romania
It is more than a hotel experience, it is an artistic experience. Absolutely inspiring! In addition to having everything you need for a wonderful stay, it opens your mind to discovering different ways in which art can be made.
Rachel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location, beautiful and quirky space, breakfast was delicious, comfortable bed.
Philipp
Germany Germany
So welcoming experience! We fully enjoyed it and it felt like a second home away from home
Minou
Netherlands Netherlands
This is a wonderful place to stay. They have a beautiful terrace overlooking the valley and mountains. The service is friendly and good, and all spaces are very clean. You can take lovely walks in the surrounding area, and it’s a 7-minute drive...
Antje
Germany Germany
The best accomodation we had in Marocco. Very nice staff and best breakfast we had in Marocco. Great rooftop for breakfast and dinner.
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Brilliant! Super helpful and positive hosts - their welcome was enthusiastic and kind. The vibe of the place is amazing - such wonderful art, and a glorious outlook over the river valley. A perfect location for us, lovely rooms and excellent...

Managed by Taman'art Space

Company review score: 9.7Based on 90 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Taman’art Space est un espace dédié à l’art avec toutes ses facettes, de la peinture à la musique, passant par la photographie ,l’audio-visuel et l’art culinaire. L’idée est de créer un espace artistique dédié aux jeunes talents du Sud-Est marocain, où ils peuvent s’entraider et partager leurs expériences et savoir faire afin d’exprimer, à leurs propre façon, toute la créativité dont ils ont fait preuve.

Property info

Taman 'Art Space is a vibrant artistic hub located near the historic village of Aït Benhaddou in southern Morocco. Founded by Moroccan artist and entrepreneur Aïssa Joud, this unique venue serves as a creative sanctuary for artists across various disciplines, including painting, music, photography, audiovisual arts, and culinary arts. The space offers artist residencies, providing a collaborative environment where both local and international talents can create, connect, and showcase their work. Visitors can immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience, enjoying live musical performances, art exhibitions, and film screenings under the starlit sky. The on-site café and guesthouse further enhance the welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat for art enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Neighborhood info

Taman'Art Space is located near the historic ksar (fortified village) of Aït Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its traditional earthen architecture and significant cultural heritage. Situated approximately 30 kilometers northwest of Ouarzazate in the Ounila Valley, Aït Benhaddou has been a strategic stop along ancient caravan routes between Marrakech and the Sahara. The ksar exemplifies traditional southern Moroccan architecture, featuring a collection of earthen buildings surrounded by defensive walls reinforced with corner towers. Within these walls, visitors can explore narrow alleys leading to various structures, including modest dwellings, larger kasbahs (fortified homes), a mosque, a caravanserai, and a granary perched atop the hill. The use of rammed earth and clay bricks not only provides natural insulation against the desert climate but also gives the village its distinctive reddish hue. Beyond its architectural significance, Aït Benhaddou has gained international fame as a filming location for numerous films and television series, such as "Lawrence of Arabia," "Gladiator," and "Game of Thrones." This cinematic heritage has attracted tourists and filmmakers alike, contributing to the local economy and cultural exchange. The surrounding area offers a glimpse into the daily lives of its residents, with modern amenities and accommodations available in the nearby village across the Ounila River. Visitors can experience local crafts, cuisine, and traditions, all while enjoying the stunning landscapes of the High Atlas Mountains and the desert beyond. The blend of historical significance, architectural beauty, and vibrant local culture makes the neighborhood around Taman'Art Space a rich and inspiring destination.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,English,French

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of taman'art space

Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

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