Scores at a Glance
Hotel Riu Tikida DunasIberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech
Overall
8.2
8.6
Beach
8.0
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Food
7.8
8.4
Service
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8.8
Rooms
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8.0
Value
·
8.4
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.2
Overall Score
8.6
4-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.3 (4,013)
Google Rating
4.7 (6,003)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $110
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
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Airport Transfer
19 min
All Scores
8.0
Beach
–
7.8
Food
8.4
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Service
8.8
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Rooms
8.0
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Pools
8.7
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Value
8.4
8.4
Family
8.8
–
Nightlife
7.6
–
Quiet
7.5
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Adventure
7.9
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Wellness
8.1
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Remote work
5.6
Vibes
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Lively
Yes
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Quiet
Yes
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Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
–
Yes
Kids
Yes
–
Nightlife
Yes
Hotel Riu Tikida Dunas
- Full-service spa
Iberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech
- 3 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 19 min from RAK
Pros · Hotel Riu Tikida Dunas
- Beachfront Agadir location
- Strong family programming
- Multiple pools and RIU entertainment
- 24-hour all-inclusive model
Pros · Iberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech
- Strong staff, cleanliness, and grounds sentiment across major guest sources.
- Three-pool layout with an adults-only Zen pool and children’s splash pool.
- Broad activity program including Star Camp, tennis, archery, sports, trapeze, and entertainment.
- Good all-inclusive food sentiment for a four-star resort.
- Seven meeting rooms and official free Wi-Fi, though Wi-Fi reliability is mixed.
Cons · Hotel Riu Tikida Dunas
- Not a quiet boutique resort
- Specialty dining and buffet variety may not satisfy food-focused travelers
- Atlantic swimming conditions are less predictable than calm-bay beach resorts
Cons · Iberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech
- Not beachfront and not walkable to the medina.
- Some guest feedback says Wi-Fi can be poor during the day.
- Pool crowding and lounger timing can matter in peak periods.
- Some rooms or areas may feel dated despite generally positive cleanliness feedback.
- Noise can be an issue depending on room location and guest mix.