The best hotels in Taghazout are Fairmont Taghazout Bay, Pickalbatros White Beach and the Hyatt Regency for a resort stay, with Paradis Plage the top pick for surf and yoga. For something smaller, Dar Makai and The Lunar Surf House put you close to the waves, and Auberge Bab Imouzer and Tifrit take you inland to Paradise Valley.
Taghazout is Morocco’s surf capital, about 20 minutes north of Agadir. Here are our favorite places to stay in Taghazout, Tamraght, Aghroud and the valleys inland, in three groups.
Taghazout Hotels at a Glance
| Stay | Type | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Taghazout Bay | Luxury resort | Five-star beachfront luxury |
| Pickalbatros White Beach Taghazout | All inclusive, 16+ | Ultra all inclusive for adults |
| Hyatt Regency Taghazout | Luxury resort | Families and pool time |
| Taghazout Bay Marriott Resort | Luxury resort | New resort near the beach |
| Radisson Blu Resort Taghazout Bay Surf Village | Surf resort | Surfers who want resort comfort |
| Hyatt Place Taghazout Bay | Hotel | Good value in Taghazout Bay |
| Radisson Residences Taghazout Bay | Apart-hotel | Longer stays and self-catering |
| Taghazout Palm Hotel | Hotel | Easy surf base with a pool |
| Atlantica Parc | Self-catering resort | Families and groups |
| Atlantica Ifri Surf Suites | Surf suites | Surfers in Tamraght |
| Paradis Plage Surf Yoga and Spa | Surf and yoga resort | Surf, yoga and spa |
| Loca Beach | Beach hotel | Direct beach access in Aghroud |
| Dar Makai Surf Hotel | Surf hotel | Small, well-reviewed surf hotel |
| The Lunar Surf House | Surf house | Social surf stay in Tamraght |
| Moroccan Boho Surf House | Surf house | Boho style between mountains and sea |
| Auberge Bab Imouzer | Inland inn | Mountain views in Imouzzer |
| Tifrit Maison d’Hotes | Inland guesthouse | Paradise Valley |
| Riad Kasbah Amalou | Kasbah guesthouse | Kasbah style with a pool |
| Tasga Guest House | Guesthouse | Sea views and a kitchen |
| Yara Lodge | Guesthouse | Views over Tamraght |
Luxury and Resort Hotels in Taghazout
1. Fairmont Taghazout Bay
The Fairmont is a five-star beachfront resort with a private beach area, a saltwater pool, a spa with steam room, yoga classes and sea-view rooms with balconies. Restaurants include Japanese and Mediterranean menus.
Why we love it: the most polished stay on the bay, right on the sand.
Check prices and book Fairmont Taghazout Bay on Booking.com
2. Pickalbatros White Beach Taghazout
This beachfront resort is ultra all inclusive and welcomes guests aged 16 and over. It has an infinity pool, a second pool, a spa, a fitness center and four restaurants.
Why we love it: a calm, adults-focused all-inclusive by the sea.
Check prices and book Pickalbatros White Beach Taghazout on Booking.com
3. Hyatt Regency Taghazout
The Hyatt Regency has three pools, a spa and a fitness center. Rooms have a balcony or large terrace over the gardens or the sea, and the Panorama surf spot and Imourane Beach are nearby.
Why we love it: big resort comfort with plenty of space for families.
Check prices and book Hyatt Regency Taghazout on Booking.com
4. Taghazout Bay Marriott Resort
One of the newest resorts on the bay, the Marriott has four pools, a spa and rooms with sea-view balconies. Taghazout Beach is about a 5-minute walk away.
Why we love it: a new, modern resort a short walk from the beach.
Check prices and book Taghazout Bay Marriott Resort on Booking.com
5. Radisson Blu Resort Taghazout Bay Surf Village
The Radisson Blu is a surf-themed resort with an outdoor pool and a spa with massage rooms, hammam and sauna.
Why we love it: resort facilities with a relaxed surf village feel.
Check prices and book Radisson Blu Resort Taghazout Bay Surf Village on Booking.com
6. Hyatt Place Taghazout Bay
Hyatt Place has two outdoor pools, one of them heated, plus a spa and a fitness center. It sits about 3 km before Taghazout village.
Why we love it: a well-priced base inside the Taghazout Bay resort area.
Check prices and book Hyatt Place Taghazout Bay on Booking.com
7. Radisson Residences Taghazout Bay
Every unit at the Radisson Residences has a kitchen and a living area, and there is an outdoor pool. Taghazout Beach is about 3 km away.
Why we love it: space and a kitchen for longer stays or families.
Check prices and book Radisson Residences Taghazout Bay on Booking.com
8. Taghazout Palm Hotel
Taghazout Palm Hotel has an outdoor pool, a fitness center and a restaurant, with surf spots in the surrounding area.
Why we love it: a simple, comfortable hotel close to the surf.
Check prices and book Taghazout Palm Hotel on Booking.com
9. Atlantica Parc
Atlantica Parc has chalets and apartments with a kitchen, terrace and outdoor dining area, plus an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
Why we love it: a self-catering option with room for the whole family.
Check prices and book Atlantica Parc on Booking.com
Boutique and Surf Hotels in Taghazout
1. Atlantica Ifri Surf Suites
These surf suites are in Tamraght, close to the Banana Point surf break, with family rooms and private bathrooms.
Why we love it: a quiet suite close to one of the best beginner breaks.
Check prices and book Atlantica Ifri Surf Suites on Booking.com
2. Paradis Plage Surf Yoga and Spa
Set in a 3-hectare oasis facing the Atlantic, Paradis Plage has direct beach access, pools, a spa and four restaurants, with surf and yoga programs.
Why we love it: the best mix of surfing, yoga and wellness in the area.
Check prices and book Paradis Plage Surf Yoga and Spa on Booking.com
3. Loca Beach
Loca Beach sits right on Aghroud beach, with an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
Why we love it: stepping straight from the pool onto the sand.
Check prices and book Loca Beach on Booking.com
4. Dar Makai Surf Hotel
Dar Makai is a small surf hotel in Tamraght with a restaurant and rooms with walk-in showers.
Why we love it: a friendly, small hotel that guests rate very highly.
Check prices and book Dar Makai Surf Hotel on Booking.com
5. The Lunar Surf House
The Lunar Surf House is in Tamraght, with a sun terrace and a shared kitchen.
Why we love it: a relaxed, social base for a surf week.
Check prices and book The Lunar Surf House on Booking.com
6. Moroccan Boho Surf House
This homestay in Aghroud sits between the mountains and the ocean, with a terrace and free parking.
Why we love it: a laid-back, personal stay with a boho feel.
Check prices and book Moroccan Boho Surf House on Booking.com
Guesthouses and Inland Stays
1. Auberge Bab Imouzer
This inn in the Imouzzer area has an outdoor pool, a restaurant and wide mountain views.
Why we love it: a peaceful mountain escape after a few days at the beach.
Check prices and book Auberge Bab Imouzer on Booking.com
2. Tifrit Maison d’Hotes
Tifrit is a guesthouse in Paradise Valley with an outdoor pool and a restaurant.
Why we love it: sleeping in the valley itself, close to the palm-lined pools.
Check prices and book Tifrit Maison d’Hotes on Booking.com
3. Riad Kasbah Amalou
Riad Kasbah Amalou has an outdoor pool, two restaurants and room service, about 27 km from Agadir airport.
Why we love it: a traditional kasbah feel with a pool.
Check prices and book Riad Kasbah Amalou on Booking.com
4. Tasga Guest House
Rooms at Tasga have sea or mountain views and a full kitchen, and there is a fitness room and a shared terrace.
Why we love it: apartment-style space with views.
Check prices and book Tasga Guest House on Booking.com
5. Yara Lodge
Yara Lodge is in Tamraght Oufella, with family rooms and sea or mountain views.
Why we love it: a quiet hillside stay above Tamraght.
Check prices and book Yara Lodge on Booking.com
Where to Stay Around Taghazout
Taghazout Bay, just south of the village, is where the big resorts are, with pools and spas.
Taghazout village is small and lively, with surf shops, cafes and guesthouses a few steps from the beach.
Tamraght and Aghroud, between Taghazout and Agadir, are quieter, with surf hotels close to breaks like Banana Point.
Paradise Valley and Imouzzer are inland in the Atlas foothills, with palm-lined pools, mountain villages and cooler air.
Tips for Booking a Hotel in Taghazout
- Check if surf lessons, board rental or yoga are included in the rate.
- Village guesthouses can be noisy at night, so pick Taghazout Bay or the hills for quiet.
- Book early for winter, the main surf season.
- Ask for a sea-view room if the view matters to you.
Taghazout Hotels FAQ
Fairmont Taghazout Bay, Pickalbatros White Beach and the Hyatt Regency are among the best rated resorts.
Paradis Plage, Dar Makai, and Atlantica Ifri Surf Suites are close to the main surf breaks.
Yes. Pickalbatros White Beach is ultra all inclusive for guests aged 16 and over.
Taghazout is about 20 minutes north of Agadir by car.
Plan Your Taghazout Stay
Read our guide to Taghazout vs Imsouane for surfing, the 14 best things to do in Agadir and the best beach towns in Morocco.
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