Terms of use

These terms apply to the use of the Residence Chay website. By using the site you accept them.

Purpose of the site

The site presents Residence Chay, an apart-hotel at 132 Hay El Massira, Ouarzazate, Morocco, its apartments and services, and travel information about Ouarzazate. We take care to keep this information accurate, but details such as services, opening hours of third-party sights or travel times may change.

Bookings

Online bookings are made through the WuBook booking engine. The rates, availability, payment and cancellation conditions shown during the booking process and in your confirmation are the ones that apply to your stay. House rules: check-in from 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm, check-out from 7:00 am to 11:00 am, non-smoking apartments, no parties or events, no pets, quiet hours from midnight to 7:00 am.

Travel information

Our guides are provided for information. Prices, opening hours and road conditions for places we do not operate can change; please check locally. Activities recommended by our team are run by independent providers.

Content and photographs

Texts, photographs of the residence and the logo belong to Residence Chay and may not be reused without permission. Some destination photographs come from Wikimedia Commons; their authors and licences are credited next to each photograph and on the page where they appear.

Links

The site links to external services (booking engine, WhatsApp, maps, social networks). We are not responsible for their content or practices.

Applicable law

These terms are governed by Moroccan law. For any question, contact residence.chay@gmail.com.

Photo credits

• The earthen ksar of Aït Benhaddou rising above palm trees and the dry riverbed of the Ounila valley: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• A stone path leading to an arched earthen gateway inside the ksar of Aït Benhaddou: xiquinhosilva from Cacau, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The Kasbah Taourirt in Ouarzazate seen above a palm grove under a wide sky: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The Egyptian-style Cleopatra palace film set at Atlas Studios, Ouarzazate: Benh LIEU SONG from London, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• A sharp sand-dune ridge in the Erg Chebbi dunes near Merzouga in evening light: Thomas Fuhrmann, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• An earthen village and old kasbah beneath red mountains in the Dades gorges: Nawfal Kharbach, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The decorated towers and entrance of Kasbah Amridil in the Skoura palm grove: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Palm trees of the Fint oasis below rocky desert peaks near Ouarzazate: Fraguando, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Ouarzazate's main square at dusk, with earthen-style buildings and evening lights: Levente32, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The N9 road winding through the High Atlas mountains at the Tizi n'Tichka pass: Youssef.ma.o, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Earthen houses in front of a dense palm grove in the Draa Valley, with mountains beyond: Sergey Pesterev, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Kasbah Tifoultoute on its hill above palm trees, west of Ouarzazate: Vincent van Zeijst, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The El Mansour Eddahbi reservoir near Ouarzazate reflecting the snow-capped High Atlas: gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Rooftops of Ouarzazate with the snow-capped High Atlas behind: Matthias Bethke, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The N9 road climbing in hairpin bends through the High Atlas near the Tizi n'Tichka pass: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Paved road crossing the stony plateau of Ouarzazate province with the snow-capped High Atlas on the horizon: GuHKS, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Roundabout with a stop sign at Tabourahte, the junction for Aït Ben Haddou on the N9 west of Ouarzazate: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Earthen walls and towers of the Ouarzazate cinema museum entrance on the square opposite Kasbah Taourirt: Hiroki Ogawa, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Antique Pathé-Baby film projector displayed on a red cloth in the Ouarzazate cinema museum: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Entrance courtyard of Kasbah Taourirt with an earthen tower, looking across the road to the square opposite: R Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Entrance gate of CLA Studios in Ouarzazate with a large pharaoh head statue: Souad.achaib, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The zigzag road climbing the hairpin bends above the Dades gorges: Nawfal Kharbach, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The red, finger-shaped rock formations known as the monkey fingers in the Dades valley: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Old earthen kasbahs above the green fields near Aït Arbi in the lower Dades valley: Christophe Guilloux, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Jbel Kissane rising above the palm grove and earthen houses of Agdz in the Draa valley: Sylvestre BOCCO, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Crumbling earthen walls and towers of the ksar of Tamnougalt: Yamen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Green glazed pots and jars from Tamegroute displayed outside a workshop: Emilien Lebourgeois, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
• The Zagora sign showing a camel caravan and the words Tombouctou 52 jours: tifoultoute, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• A camel caravan crossing the orange sand dunes of Erg Chegaga under a clear blue sky: Sergey Pesterev, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Footprints running along the sharp crest of a high dune in Erg Chegaga: Jamou, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Rolling sand dunes of Erg Chegaga stretching to the horizon in soft evening light: Thomas Woodtli from Zürich, Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The flat dry bed of Lake Iriqui with a line of dunes on the horizon: Angela Stefanoni, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Painted Egyptian columns of a temple set at Atlas Studios in Ouarzazate: Benh LIEU SONG from London, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• A white fighter jet prop from The Jewel of the Nile parked in front of sets at Atlas Studios: Zouavman Le Zouave, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The Fint river winding past a band of palm trees below a dark rocky ridge near Ouarzazate: Fraguando, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Palm trees on the floor of the Fint valley with dark flat-topped mountains behind: Fraguando, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Date palms and green gardens of Fint oasis at the foot of a layered rock wall: YasserLe46, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Tall date palms in Fint oasis against rounded ochre rock peaks: Fraguando, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Berber pizza, or madfouna, a slice on a plate with a glass of mint tea: Karima El Youbi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Vegetable stalls under canvas awnings at a street market in Ouarzazate: Alexander Leisser, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• A wide street in central Ouarzazate with a minaret, arcaded shops and a few cars: Radosław Botev, CC BY 3.0 pl, via Wikimedia Commons
• A long straight avenue in Ouarzazate lined with trees, street lamps and low ochre buildings: Radosław Botev, CC BY 3.0 pl, via Wikimedia Commons
• Tents in a high pasture with volcanic peaks behind in the Siroua massif: Fabrice Cadou, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The ridge of Ighil M'Goun glowing red at sunrise above a green valley: AndyScott, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Dark volcanic boulders and wide views from a pass in Jbel Saghro: Bernhard Holub, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Rows of parabolic trough mirrors of Noor I and II stretching across the desert near Ouarzazate: Richard Allaway, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The receiver tower of Noor III rising above rows of heliostat mirrors near Ouarzazate: Richard Allaway, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Pedestrian shopping street in downtown Ouarzazate with shops and cafés under a blue sky: Jan Pešula, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
• Carpets and blankets displayed for sale against earthen walls in the Kasbah Taourirt area of Ouarzazate: Emilien Lebourgeois, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
• Berber carpets hanging on the facade of a shop on a street in Ouarzazate: Csakeba, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The entrance of the souk artisanal, an earthen building with two towers opposite Kasbah Taourirt in Ouarzazate: Dortiti عبد الله فكري, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• A covered souk street in Ouarzazate with stalls of tagine pots, baskets, olives and dates: Theoliane, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
• Kasbah Amridil seen across the dry riverbed in the Skoura oasis, with palm trees on both sides: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Date palms above a green field of young cereal in the Skoura palm grove, with bare hills behind: ArnoldBetten, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
• Crumbling earthen kasbah towers among palm and olive trees in the Skoura oasis: R Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Hand-woven carpets laid out to dry in a whitewashed courtyard in Taznakht: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The volcanic summit of Jbel Siroua in the Anti-Atlas: Nawfal Kharbach, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The earthen Glaoui kasbah of Taliouine below the Anti-Atlas mountains: Hydroxy from Zürich, Schweiz, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• View through a wrought iron window grille of the Telouet kasbah over the village, fields and High Atlas foothills: Curt Mühe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Reception hall of the Telouet kasbah with zellige tilework, carved plaster columns and a painted wooden ceiling: R Prazeres, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Green fields along the Ounila river at the bottom of a red rock canyon, with earthen villages on the slopes: Aegithalia, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Decorated earthen towers of the Tamdaght kasbah with a stork nest on top, in warm evening light: travelinknu, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• A white stork on its nest on the minaret next to Kasbah Tifoultoute: Mustang Joe, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The road running between the red limestone walls of the Todra gorge narrows near Tinghir: Elena Tatiana Chis, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Morning light on the high limestone walls of the Todra gorge just above the narrows: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• The Todgha palm grove and an earthen village along the road from Tinghir to the gorge: Erwan de Kerhister, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Damask roses in bloom in a field near Kelaat M'Gouna: مصطفى ملو, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Close view of a pink damask rose flower in Kelaat M'Gouna: Nabil Talibi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
• Stalls selling rose water and rose products at the rose fair in Kelaat M'Gouna: LazarLazar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons