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Hotel Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout
Hotel Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout
Five-Star·4.0
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort
Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort
El Jadida, Morocco
Five-Star·4.5

Scores at a Glance

Hotel Riu Palace Tikida TaghazoutMazagan Beach & Golf Resort
Overall
8.4
8.0
Beach
8.8
7.8
Food
7.8
Service
8.3
Rooms
8.5
7.8
Luxury
8.2
Value
7.9
Scores out of 10 — higher is better

Quick Stats

8.4
Overall Score
8.0
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.0 (1)
Google Rating
4.5 (6,190)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $124
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Grand
41 min
Airport Transfer
75 min

All Scores

8.8
Beach
7.8
7.8
Food
8.3
Service
8.5
Rooms
7.8
8.9
Pools
8.2
Luxury
7.9
Value
8.6
Family
8.6
7.4
Quiet
6.8
8.3
Wellness

Vibes

Yes
Quiet
Yes
Adventure
Yes
Lively
Yes

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Golf
Yes
Nightlife
Yes

Hotel Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout

  • 7 pools
  • 4 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa
  • Swim-up suites
  • 41 min from AGA

Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort

  • Atlantic coast all-inclusive
  • Gary Player championship golf
  • Largest casino in Morocco
  • Moroccan hammam and spa

Pros — Hotel Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout

  • Direct beachfront location on Taghazout Bay.
  • Seven outdoor pools plus a heated pool reference in official/OTA sources.
  • Four restaurants and multiple bars support a broad all-inclusive setup.
  • Strong family fit with RIU Land, children’s pools with slides, and entertainment.
  • Large rooms and sea-view options are a recurring guest strength.

Pros — Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort

  • Strong family and activity programming, including kids and teen facilities.
  • Major golf draw with an 18-hole course.
  • Large Atlantic beachfront setting with horse riding and beach activities.
  • Good fit for travelers combining beach, golf and resort entertainment.

Cons — Hotel Riu Palace Tikida Taghazout

  • Food variety and quality receive more mixed feedback than the beach and pools.
  • Service can be inconsistent for a five-star Palace-branded resort.
  • The family-friendly atmosphere may feel too busy or child-heavy for couples seeking quiet.
  • Wi-Fi complaints mean it should not be oversold for remote work.
  • Taghazout’s location is quieter and farther from Agadir city than some guests expect.

Cons — Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort

  • Some recent guests describe rooms as tired or poorly insulated.
  • Service and management consistency appear uneven in review snippets.
  • Beach is more scenic/activity-oriented than calm-swimming focused.
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