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Dar Maktoub

Agadir , Piste En Bordure De L'oued Souss (Show on Map)

9.1

Excellent

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Summary of reviewsDar Maktoub provides a serene retreat just outside the lively center of Agadir, balancing tranquility with accessibility. Its location, though close to a busy road, offers peace with well-maintained gardens and a pristine pool, making it a favored getaway. While a short drive or taxi ride takes guests to Agadir's city center, many appreciate the quieter surroundings, particularly in rooms located away from the roadside, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature’s calm.

Guests frequently praise the breakfast for its delightful blend of European and Moroccan influences, featuring fresh ingredients like omelettes, fruits, and orange juice. The buffet is often described as the best in Morocco, showcasing a range of foods such as cured meats, cheeses, cereals, and baked goods, despite occasional desires for more variety. The dinner experience further complements this with high-quality, flavorful dishes and exceptional service, though a few guests have noted elevated prices and small portion sizes. Moroccan wines add to the dining pleasure, enhancing the restaurant's reputation for good food.

Rooms at Dar Maktoub stand out for their spaciousness and charming Moroccan-style decor, with cleanliness being a significant highlight. Guests appreciate the comfortable, high-quality bedding and ample storage within the tastefully furnished accommodations. Though some guests have remarked on traffic noise in rooms near the road and minor issues like aged tiles or ants, these do not detract from the overall positive experience.

Cleanliness is a hallmark of Dar Maktoub, with guests consistently noting the spotless conditions of rooms and common areas. The inviting atmosphere is further enhanced by its warm, helpful staff whose attentiveness and friendliness add a personal touch to visitors’ stays. The team is praised for their efficient service, ensuring a welcoming experience. The pool area, surrounded by lush tropical gardens, provides a picturesque setting for relaxation, even though it can be cold in winter months.

Beds at Dar Maktoub are generally described as comfortable and contribute positively to the restful experience, although some guests note the bedding can be hard. Despite the occasional critique of the sofa's comfort level compared to the beds, the accommodations offer a cozy and restful sleeping environment.

Overall, Dar Maktoub garners appreciation for being a charming oasis, coupling beautiful surroundings with excellent service, making it an ideal place for a tranquil vacation experience.
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Small Bed & Breakfast

Located near a nature reserve, this bed and breakfast provides a serene and intimate setting. The traditional design and focus on personal service create a charming and cozy experience for those looking to escape the busy city.

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Room Types

Standard Double or Twin Room Decorated in light colours, this room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, safety deposit box and a hairdryer is available upon request.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Decorated in light colours, this room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, safety deposit box and a hairdryer is available upon request. Extras include air conditioning and a seating area.

Suite Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite offers a minibar, a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Studio Featuring free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The family room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a coffee machine, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit has 3 beds.

About Dar Maktoub

License: 80000MH0361

Guest Reviews

9.1

Excellent

Location

Nestled just outside the bustling center of Agadir, Dar Maktoub offers guests the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. While it is situated on a busy road, the hotel is well shielded from noise, creating a peaceful retreat for those seeking relaxation away from the city’s hustle and bustle. The serene environment is enhanced by a well-maintained garden and a beautiful pool, contributing to its sense of being a little piece of paradise.

Though it's necessary to take a taxi or drive to enjoy Agadir's city center, this somewhat secluded location is favored for providing calmness just a stone's throw from urban life. Guests appreciate the accommodation's proximity—only about 10 minutes from the center—while still enjoying the quietude of nature. Beyond its ideal location, Dar Maktoub is renowned for its extremely friendly, professional staff, and the establishment is beautifully maintained, offering lovely greenery and a peaceful setting for a perfect getaway.

It's advisable for guests to consider bringing earplugs due to the proximity to the roadside. However, rooms located at the back offer an even quieter experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the lush surroundings without disturbance. Overall, Dar Maktoub is appreciated for its serene and well-positioned locale, ideal for those looking to escape the city while staying conveniently nearby.

Breakfast

Dar Maktoub offers a breakfast experience that delights the taste buds with a blend of European and Moroccan influences. Guests appreciate the freshness of the ingredients, with fresh omelettes, abundant fruit, and fresh orange juice making frequent appearances. The breakfast buffet is often praised as the best in Morocco, featuring a selection of cured meats, cheeses, cereals, and baked goods. Many travelers commend the accommodating nature of the staff and the pleasant atmosphere, often describing the breakfast as complete and delicious. However, some guests mention a desire for more variety and local cuisine options, noting that while the quality is consistently good, the choice can occasionally feel limited or repetitive. Despite a few minor critiques on availability and price, the breakfast remains one of the highlights for many visitors at this charming establishment.

Dinner

Dar Maktoub offers a dining experience that is generally praised for its delicious meals and exceptional service. Guests frequently enjoy the high-quality cuisine, which includes fresh and flavorful dishes. The restaurant is noted for serving delightful evening meals, with some unique offerings like a standout starter of tomatoes with cinnamon, adding an interesting twist to the classic Moroccan fare. While the quality of the dining experience is consistently high, some guests feel that the prices are elevated, especially for Morocco, and a few have remarked on the small portion sizes of certain dishes like tagines or a lack of flavor. Despite these minor critiques, the overall consensus highlights the restaurant's capacity to deliver excellent food, complemented by an exceptional service which enhances the dining experience. Moroccan wines are available to accompany meals, further enriching the gastronomic offerings at this charming hotel restaurant.

Rooms

The rooms at Dar Maktoub receive a warm reception for their spaciousness and charm, with guests noting the beautifully executed Moroccan-style decor. Despite some comments about the rooms being on the darker side, visitors appreciate the tasteful and authentic feel that they provide. Cleanliness is a standout feature, with numerous reviews highlighting spotlessly clean accommodations and an overall well-maintained environment. The comfortable, high-quality bedding contributes to restful nights, and the generously sized rooms offer plenty of storage, adding to the overall comfort.

While some guests mentioned minor inconveniences such as traffic noise in certain rooms near the road, the general consensus portrays these as exceptions. There were also isolated remarks about aged tiles and occasional ants, but these did not overwhelmingly detract from the positive experience of staying at Dar Maktoub. The warm, helpful service and a tranquil setting, complete with a lovely pool area, create an inviting atmosphere that enhances the experience of staying in such spacious and stylishly furnished accommodations.

Beds

The beds at Dar Maktoub are generally praised for their comfort and cleanliness. Guests frequently describe the beds as extremely comfortable, good, and very comfortable. The rooms are noted for their super beds and cleanliness, contributing positively to the overall experience. While some guests find the bedding a bit hard or the beds not the most comfy, the majority seem to appreciate the spaciousness and comfort. However, it's worth noting that the sofa didn't meet the comfort levels of the beds. Overall, guest feedback indicates that Dar Maktoub provides a restful sleeping experience amidst its well-maintained accommodations.

Cleanliness

Dar Maktoub, a stunning riad, garners praise for its meticulous attention to cleanliness and charming decor. Guests frequently highlight the spotless condition of both the rooms and common areas, noting them as immaculate and well-kept. The rooms receive consistent praise for being very clean, comfortable, and equipped to enhance comfort. The pool area stands out for its cleanliness and attractiveness, providing a magnificent spot for relaxation. The establishment boasts a tasteful decoration style, which contributes to the warm and inviting atmosphere. Despite occasional remarks suggesting room for improvement, overall impressions point to Dar Maktoub's high standards in cleanliness and its appeal as a cozy retreat.

Staff

Dar Maktoub is a charming oasis where the staff's kindness and professionalism truly stand out. Visitors consistently highlight the attentiveness and friendliness of the team, describing them as caring and always available to meet guests' needs. The staff's warmth and hospitality enhance the overall experience, making guests feel exceptionally welcome from the moment they arrive. Names like Carter, Lahoucine, Hussein, Rashid, and Fatia are mentioned with fondness, adding a personal touch to the stay. The communication prior to arrival and efficient organization of transport and meals are also noted as strengths. The lovely landscaped garden and pool, coupled with the delightful people working there, create an inviting and relaxing atmosphere. While maintaining the efficiency of a well-run hotel, the team at Dar Maktoub goes above and beyond to create memorable experiences for their guests, leaving them eager to return.

Pool

Nestled within the embrace of a tropical garden, the pool at Dar Maktoub stands out as a cherished feature among guests. This large and pristine swimming pool offers an inviting escape for relaxation and fitness swimmers alike, surrounded by well-maintained grounds that enhance its natural beauty. Complemented by ample sunbeds and cozy sofas, the pool area provides an ideal space to unwind and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Even though the pool isn't heated and can be quite cold during winter months like February, its presence amid the atmospheric gardens creates a picturesque setting that guests seem to truly appreciate. The combination of the beautiful pool, attentive service, and quality food contributes to a tranquil and enjoyable vacation experience.

Yes, Dar Maktoub has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Dar Maktoub.

No, Dar Maktoub doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Dar Maktoub.

No, Dar Maktoub doesn't have a gym.

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