The best resorts in Dakhla are Dakhla South Bay, Tulum Beach Resort and La Crique Nature and Spa, with Lagon Energy, Dakhla Club and Dakhla Attitude the top picks on the lagoon for kitesurfing. In town, Fyndy Hotel and Singular Hotel are the best rated.
Dakhla sits on a long peninsula between the Atlantic and a calm lagoon, and is one of the best kitesurfing spots in the world. Here are our favorite places to stay, on the lagoon, in town and in small guesthouses.
Dakhla Hotels at a Glance
| Stay | Type | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Dakhla South Bay, WorldHotels Distinctive | Resort | Spa and pool near town |
| Tulum Beach Resort Dakhla | Five-star resort | Pools and dining choice |
| La Crique Nature and Spa | Spa resort | Wellness by the water |
| Lagon Energy Dakhla | Lagoon resort | Kite season on the lagoon |
| Hotel Dakhla Club and Spa | Lagoon resort | Pool and spa on the lagoon |
| New Spirit Dakhla | Lagoon resort | Infinity pool views |
| PK25 Dakhla | Lagoon resort | Kitesurfing and relaxing |
| Dakhla Attitude | Lagoon resort | Classic kite resort |
| Westpoint Dakhla | Beach hotel | Wild ocean setting |
| Desert Sands Dakhla | Kite camp | Lagoon views at a kite spot |
| Paraiso Dakhla | Lagoon hotel | Families and sea views |
| Oasis212 Dakhla | Remote eco stay | Getting away from it all |
| Fyndy Hotel Dakhla | City hotel | Top-rated city stay |
| Singular Hotel, SH Dakhla | City hotel | Modern hotel on the seafront |
| Hotel Buenavista Dakhla | City hotel | Sea views in town |
| Hotel Rias Dakhla | City hotel | Good breakfast and a terrace |
| Hotel Dakhla Ville | City hotel | Close to the airport |
| Karam City Hotel | City hotel | Simple and central |
| Elite View Hotel Dakhla | City hotel | Value in town |
| Hotel Calipau Riad Maison d’Hotes | Riad guesthouse | Riad style with pools |
| La Maison Jaune Dakhla | Guesthouse | Character and charm |
| Dar Rio Oro | Guesthouse | Small and personal |
| Kite House Dakhla | Guesthouse | Kitesurfers on a budget |
| Dakhla Sky Blue | Guesthouse | Simple and well rated |
Lagoon Resorts and Kite Stays
1. Dakhla South Bay, WorldHotels Distinctive
Dakhla South Bay sits on the lagoon road just south of town. It has a year-round outdoor pool, a spa and wellness center, a fitness room and a bar.
Why we love it: resort comfort only a few minutes from the city.
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2. Tulum Beach Resort Dakhla
This five-star resort is on Oum Labouir beach. It has three pools, a spa and four restaurants.
Why we love it: the most complete resort facilities in Dakhla.
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3. La Crique Nature and Spa
La Crique has a private beach area, two pools, a spa, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms have sea or garden views.
Why we love it: a calm spa stay right by the lagoon.
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4. Lagon Energy Dakhla
Lagon Energy sits at kilometer 27 on the lagoon road, with a private beach area, a spa, a fitness center, a restaurant and a garden.
Why we love it: direct lagoon access for kitesurfers.
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5. Hotel Dakhla Club and Spa
Dakhla Club is on the lagoon at kilometer 28, with a beachfront setting, an outdoor pool, a spa and two restaurants.
Why we love it: a lagoon resort with a pool, which not all of them have.
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6. New Spirit Dakhla
New Spirit is a beachfront stay at kilometer 25, with an infinity pool, a sun terrace, a restaurant and a bar.
Why we love it: swimming with a view over the lagoon.
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7. PK25 Dakhla
PK25 is a beachfront hotel on the lagoon with a spa, two restaurants, a bar and family rooms.
Why we love it: a social lagoon base with good food.
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8. Dakhla Attitude
Dakhla Attitude is a beachfront resort with a private beach area, sea views, a spa, a fitness center, a restaurant and a bar.
Why we love it: one of the best-known names on the lagoon.
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9. Westpoint Dakhla
Westpoint is a beachfront stay with a restaurant, a bar, a garden and a terrace.
Why we love it: a remote, dramatic coastline away from the crowds.
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10. Desert Sands Dakhla
Desert Sands sits at Trouke, kilometer 28, right on a kitesurf spot with lagoon views and a restaurant.
Why we love it: stepping out of your room straight onto the kite beach.
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11. Paraiso Dakhla
Paraiso is at kilometer 35 on the lagoon road, with an indoor pool, a restaurant and family rooms with sea views.
Why we love it: a quieter stay further down the lagoon.
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12. Oasis212 Dakhla
Oasis212 is far south of Dakhla, with a private beach area, a spa, a restaurant, a terrace and a garden.
Why we love it: total isolation between the desert and the sea.
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Hotels in Dakhla Town
1. Fyndy Hotel Dakhla
Fyndy is in Dakhla town, close to the airport, with family rooms and breakfast.
Why we love it: one of the highest guest ratings in Dakhla.
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2. Singular Hotel, SH Dakhla
Singular Hotel is on Boulevard Mohamed V, on the seafront, with a restaurant and family rooms.
Why we love it: a modern, central base by the water.
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3. Hotel Buenavista Dakhla
Buenavista is on Avenue Mohamed V by the water, with sea views, a restaurant and a bar.
Why we love it: sea views without leaving town.
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4. Hotel Rias Dakhla
Hotel Rias has a sun terrace, a restaurant and a well-reviewed breakfast.
Why we love it: an easy, friendly stay in the center.
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5. Hotel Dakhla Ville
Hotel Dakhla Ville is about 1 km from the airport, with a restaurant and breakfast.
Why we love it: convenience on arrival and departure days.
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6. Karam City Hotel
Karam City has family rooms and breakfast in Dakhla town.
Why we love it: a simple, good-value base.
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7. Elite View Hotel Dakhla
Elite View has a restaurant, family rooms and breakfast.
Why we love it: a comfortable, well-priced option.
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Guesthouses in Dakhla
1. Hotel Calipau Riad Maison d’Hotes
Calipau is a riad-style guesthouse by the water with two pools, a restaurant and a bar. Some rooms have sea views.
Why we love it: Moroccan riad style with a pool by the sea.
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2. La Maison Jaune Dakhla
The bright yellow Maison Jaune is a beachfront guesthouse with a restaurant, a bar and family rooms.
Why we love it: a small, characterful stay with a personal welcome.
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3. Dar Rio Oro
Dar Rio Oro is a small guesthouse with family rooms and a bar.
Why we love it: a quiet, well-rated stay.
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4. Kite House Dakhla
Kite House is a small guesthouse with sea-view rooms.
Why we love it: a relaxed base for a kite trip.
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5. Dakhla Sky Blue
Dakhla Sky Blue is a small guesthouse in Dakhla that guests rate very highly.
Why we love it: a simple stay with a warm welcome.
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Where to Stay in Dakhla
The lagoon, south of town along the El Argoub road, is where the resorts and kite camps are. Distances are given as PK, the kilometer marker on the road.
Dakhla town has the city hotels, restaurants and the seafront, and is close to the airport.
Guesthouses are small and personal, and a good choice if you want a local feel.
Tips for Booking a Hotel in Dakhla
- Lagoon resorts are spread along the road, so check if transfers to town are included.
- If you kitesurf, ask about lessons, gear rental and storage.
- Check if meals are included, as many lagoon stays are far from restaurants.
- Book early for the windy season, when kite camps fill up.
Dakhla Hotels FAQ
Dakhla South Bay, Tulum Beach Resort and La Crique Nature and Spa are among the best rated resorts.
Lagon Energy, Dakhla Club, PK25, Dakhla Attitude and Desert Sands are on the lagoon, close to the kite spots.
Fyndy Hotel and Singular Hotel are the best rated hotels in town.
Stay on the lagoon for kitesurfing and resort facilities, or in town for restaurants and easy airport access.
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