Avenue Ali Ben Abi Taleb N°10,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Riad Essaouira guests
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
"Absolutely loved the serenity and service of this place."
Grant from Australia
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"This Riad was clean throughout and a quiet location inside the old Medina."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"This was probably the best accommodation during our trip to Morroco."
Cvitaman from Croatia
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Amenities
Riad Essaouira offers two outdoor swimming pools, providing a refreshing retreat from the Moroccan sun. Guests can unwind in the spa area that includes a sauna and a traditional hammam. The property features a well-appointed rooftop terrace for relaxation and views of the city.
Rooms
The hotel provides 20 unique rooms, each offering traditional Moroccan decor and modern comforts. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and many include private balconies overlooking the vibrant streets of Essaouira. Each accommodation also features an en-suite bathroom with amenities and a seating area.
Location
Located in the historic medina of Essaouira, the hotel offers easy access to local attractions like the Essaouira Citadel and the bustling markets. Guests can explore nearby beaches within a short walking distance. The city is known for its rich history and artistic heritage.
Wellness
Riad Essaouira provides wellness services, including massages and body treatments, to ensure relaxation during the stay. The hammam experience offers traditional Moroccan cleansing rituals. Guests can also enjoy beauty treatments tailored to their needs.
Dining
On-site dining is available with a restaurant serving a mix of Moroccan and international cuisine. A daily breakfast features local delicacies, ensuring a taste of Moroccan culture. Guests can dine on the terrace for an authentic outdoor experience.
Highlights
Location: Historic medina of Essaouira
Rooms: 20 unique rooms with balconies
Dining: Restaurant serving Moroccan and international cuisine
Wellness: Massages and body treatments available
“In the heart of the Medina, this riad emphasizes service and meticulous attention to detail, particularly evident in the carefully prepared breakfasts. Cleanliness is a priority, and the helpfulness of the staff stands out. Its ambiance captures the essence of Essaouira, promising an authentic and comfortable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riad Essaouira Location
Avenue Ali Ben Abi Taleb N°10,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
Avenue Ali Ben Abi Taleb N°10,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2200 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2400 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2100 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4200 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
4200 ft
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
3300 ft
Landmark
City Walls السقالة
2700 ft
Church
Simon Attias Synagogue
5200 ft
Landmark
Galerie l'Arbre bleu
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
3800 ft
Nearby
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
1600 ft
Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
1800 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1300 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1300 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1800 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
700 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
1600 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1700 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1000 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1300 ft
Essaouira
Bab Sba
800 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
1200 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
1500 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
800 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
1700 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1000 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1900 ft
Beach
Spiaggia di Essaouira
1500 ft
Restaurants
Vagues Bleues
1200 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Chez El Ouazzani
1100 ft
Rue Mohamed El Qorry
The Hungry Nomad
1100 ft
34 Rue El Abbana
Safran
1300 ft
112 Marche au grains
Chez Ahmed
1200 ft
222 Place Marche aux Grains
Chez Omar
1400 ft
Rue Khabdazine
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
1400 ft
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Miyame
1400 ft
26 Rue Jbala
Explore Essaouira
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO-listed historic medina showcasing narrow alleys, vibrant souks, and local artisan shops, ideal for an authentic experience.
Essaouira Ramparts
9 minutes' walk
Impressive 18th-century fortifications with stunning ocean views, perfect for a scenic stroll and exploring Essaouira's history.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum featuring traditional Moroccan art and culture housed in a beautiful riad, offers insight into local heritage.
Port of Essaouira
7 minutes' walk
Bustling fishing port lined with colorful boats and seafood stalls, a great spot to experience local life and cuisine.
Kitesurfing at Essaouira Beach
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kitesurfing opportunities at Essaouira Beach, with rental services available for both beginners and experienced enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Beachfront Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in beachfront studios, offering calming views and experienced instructors for all skill levels.
Local Market Visits
6 minutes' walk
Engaging visits to local markets showcasing fresh produce and handmade crafts, ideal for immersing in local culture.
Vagues Bleues
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving fresh seafood and Moroccan dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Chez El Ouazzani
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its traditional tagines and grilled meats, offering an authentic taste of Moroccan cuisine.
The Hungry Nomad
4 minutes' walk
International menu with an emphasis on local ingredients, featuring a lively ambiance and excellent vegetarian options.
Hannibal's Bar
8 minutes' walk
Lively bar offering live music and themed nights, perfect for enjoying cocktails and the vibrant atmosphere.
Musical Nights at Moulay Hassan Square
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly evening events in the square featuring live music and performances, a great way to engage with local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)26 min
·
10.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 0.10 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
35
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Helpful manager
Amazing rooftop terrace
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy footpath
Finding hotel
Rooftop furnishing
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Riad Essaouira
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Essaouira?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How close is Riad Essaouira to the nearest beach?
Riad Essaouira is located 300 meters from Plage d'Essaouira.
What dining options are available near Riad Essaouira?
Nearby restaurants include O'Bleu Mogador, Chez El Ouazzani, Soulkitchen, Nomade, and The Hungry Nomad, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riad Essaouira?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Essaouira?
The staff at Riad Essaouira speak Arabic, English, and French.
What are some of the room amenities at Riad Essaouira?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast offered at Riad Essaouira?
A continental breakfast is available at Riad Essaouira for an additional charge.
What is the distance from Riad Essaouira to Essaouira Mogador Airport?
Riad Essaouira is 16 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy at Riad Essaouira?
Guests can enjoy access to the beach while staying at Riad Essaouira.