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Riad Ghazal

Riad Ghazal
Essaouira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
Moroccan elegance awaits at this guesthouse just minutes from Essaouira Beach. Enjoy free breakfast after a swim in the outdoor pool or unwind with refreshments at the poolside bar. The restaurant and steam room offer peaceful moments between beach excursions.
The price is CNY456
CNY551 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Riad Ghazal

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
4.5 star property
Essaouira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
The price is CNY497
CNY571 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

La Mouette et les Dromadaires

La Mouette et les Dromadaires
3.0 star property
Essaouira
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
The price is CNY1,176
CNY1,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
La Mouette et les Dromadaires

Heure Bleue Palais

Heure Bleue Palais
3.5 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
This spa hotel in Essaouira offers a rooftop terrace, outdoor pool, and poolside bar near Essaouira Beach. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, savor local cuisine at L'Oriental restaurant, and unwind in the steam room, all with free breakfast and parking.
The price is CNY2,195
CNY2,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Heure Bleue Palais

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa
3.0 star property
Essaouira
7.0 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
This Essaouira hotel offers a refreshing stay with 4 outdoor pools and a steam room. Enjoy dining at 3 restaurants and visit 3 bars/lounges. Near Essaouira Mogador Golf Course and Bordj el Berod, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is CNY505
CNY625 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 20 - Jun 21
Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta
4.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
Discover this boutique gem a 5-minute walk from Essaouira Beach. Enjoy seaside relaxation with hiking trails and surfing nearby, plus convenient free parking. Unwind with in-room massages, room service, or moments in the tranquil garden terrace.
The price is CNY958
CNY1,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Villa Quieta

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (839 reviews)
The price is CNY1,105
CNY1,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

Dar Ayman Essaouira

Dar Ayman Essaouira
3.0 star property
Essaouira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this coastal hotel with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just 15 minutes from Essaouira Beach and Mogador Golf Course, it offers massage services, an outdoor pool, café, and terrace for a rejuvenating escape.
The price is CNY720
CNY811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Dar Ayman Essaouira

Riad Dar Etto

Riad Dar Etto
3.0 star property
Essaouira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
Moroccan elegance meets relaxation at this spa riad near Essaouira Beach. After a deep-tissue massage or swim in the outdoor pool, savor authentic tajine cuisine. The rooftop terrace offers serene moments while free breakfast and parking enhance your coastal escape.
The price is CNY645
CNY756 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Riad Dar Etto

RIAD EUCALYPTUS, ETHNIC HOTEL

RIAD EUCALYPTUS, ETHNIC HOTEL
4.0 star property
Essaouira
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
The price is CNY918
CNY1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
RIAD EUCALYPTUS, ETHNIC HOTEL

Riad Al Manara

Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
Embrace coastal charm at this riad with 6 beach bars and daily breakfast included. Near Essaouira Beach and Bayt Dakira, enjoy complimentary WiFi while soaking in spectacular views from the rooftop terrace.
The price is CNY680
CNY788 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Riad Al Manara

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (688 reviews)
The price is CNY757
CNY891 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Yousurf Surf House

Yousurf Surf House
3.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes
7.4 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
The price is CNY97
CNY209 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Yousurf Surf House

Riad Sidi Magdoul

Riad Sidi Magdoul
2.0 star property
Medina
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (151 reviews)
Set in picturesque Essaouira, this riad offers a scenic rooftop terrace perfect for relaxation after exploring nearby beaches and markets. Hiking trails and free WiFi enhance your authentic Moroccan getaway.
The price is CNY204
CNY272 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Riad Sidi Magdoul

Riad Diamant Blanc

Riad Diamant Blanc
3.5 star property
Medina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
The price is CNY413
CNY498 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Riad Diamant Blanc

Darzayna

Darzayna
3.0 star property
Medina
7.2 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
Escape to this charming spa guesthouse near Essaouira Beach and Bab Marrakech Tower. Unwind with rejuvenating massages and body treatments at the full-service spa, then savor a meal at the on-site restaurant.
The price is CNY382
CNY464 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Darzayna

Riad Mumtaz Mahal

Riad Mumtaz Mahal
4.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
Discover Moroccan charm at this boutique riad, a 5-minute walk from Essaouira Beach. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, relaxing massages, and attentive service while exploring nearby Gallery d'Art Damgaard and the historic medina.
The price is CNY638
CNY745 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Riad Mumtaz Mahal

RIAD AMANA

RIAD AMANA
3.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
Immerse in authentic Moroccan culture at this welcoming riad, offering free local cuisine breakfast and WiFi. Minutes from Essaouira Beach and the bustling Fish Market, enjoy daily housekeeping while exploring this coastal gem.
The price is CNY518
CNY620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
RIAD AMANA

Riad Chbanate

Riad Chbanate
4.0 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
Ancient charm meets modern luxury at this riad with a peaceful rooftop terrace. Enjoy complimentary breakfast before a seaside stroll, then return for a massage at the full-service spa. Just minutes from Souk Jdid market and praised for attentive staff.
The price is CNY1,040
CNY1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Riad Chbanate

Riad Tamayourt Ocean View

Riad Tamayourt Ocean View
3.5 star property
Essaouira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
Sun-drenched relaxation awaits at this Essaouira riad, just a short drive from the beach. Enjoy the outdoor and children's pools after a day of golf nearby. Sample local cuisine at the restaurant and unwind with drinks at the bar.
The price is CNY1,025
CNY1,177 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Riad Tamayourt Ocean View
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Top neighborhoods in Essaouira

Essaouira Coast

Essaouira Coast dazzles with its golden beaches meeting ancient fortifications. Crashing Atlantic waves provide the soundtrack as you wander past blue fishing boats bobbing in the harbor. The UNESCO-listed medina hides artistic treasures, while the beach calls to windsurfers riding the famous trade winds. Seagulls soar above 18th-century cannons pointing dramatically seaward. Fresh seafood dominates local menus, from grilled sardines to sea bass tagines served in beachfront cafes. Traditional riads with rooftop terraces offer authentic stays within the whitewashed medina walls. Most coastal attractions are within a 15-minute walk, making it perfect for travelers who prefer exploring on foot.

Medina

Wander through whitewashed alleys of Essaouira's ancient medina, where history whispers from every weathered stone. Browse colorful souks filled with handcrafted thuya wood treasures and gleaming silver jewelry while Gnawa rhythms float through the air. The 18th-century Skala de la Ville fortress offers breathtaking Atlantic views, and nearby museums showcase the area's unique Moroccan-Jewish heritage. This pedestrian paradise is best explored on foot, with everything within a 15-minute walk. Fresh-caught seafood dominates local menus, best enjoyed on rooftop terraces as the sun sets. Traditional riads converted into charming guesthouses provide authentic stays with personal touches and mint tea welcomes.

Ahl Agadir

Ahl Agadir wraps you in Essaouira's coastal magic with its UNESCO-listed medina and 18th-century Portuguese ramparts standing guard over the Atlantic. Wander through narrow alleys where artisans hammer silver and weave intricate carpets right before your eyes. The historic port buzzes with blue fishing boats while seagulls swoop overhead and the scent of incense drifts from local souks. Traditional riads with carved cedar doors offer authentic stays within the whitewashed walls. Rooftop restaurants serve fresh seafood tagines with ocean views, while the medina's pedestrian-only streets make exploring on foot the perfect way to soak up the Berber culture and coastal charm.

Kasbah

The Kasbah of Essaouira wraps you in history with its 18th-century fortified walls and sweeping Atlantic views. Wander through narrow alleys where artisans craft thuya wood treasures and silver jewelry in workshops tucked between whitewashed buildings. The ancient Portuguese ramparts offer the perfect sunset spot, while Place Moulay el Hassan buzzes with local energy and Gnawa music. Traditional riads converted into charming guesthouses provide an authentic stay with rooftop terraces overlooking the sea. Fresh seafood tagines dominate the dining scene, best enjoyed with ocean views and mint tea. Everything in this compact neighborhood is walkable, making it easy to explore both the cultural sites and crashing waves below.

Chbanat

Chbanat's labyrinth of whitewashed alleys echoes with the sounds of local artisans hammering metal and spinning pottery wheels. This authentic neighborhood within Essaouira's UNESCO-listed medina offers a genuine glimpse into Moroccan family life. Small mosques call the faithful to prayer while hidden courtyards reveal daily routines behind intricately carved wooden doors. Family-run cafés serve mint tea and tagines at prices way below the tourist spots. Traditional riads with rooftop terraces provide the perfect base for exploring. The Atlantic coastline is just a five-minute stroll through the medina gates, and you can reach most attractions on foot within 15 minutes.

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Essaouira is applauded for its live music scene with enlightening attractions such as Le Real Mogador and Dar Souiri. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Place Moulay Hassan and Skala du Port within a secluded setting.

Cityscape view of Essaouira port city region (Mogdura) in Morroco illuminated at sunset

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Essaouira?
You can choose a great hotel in Essaouira from CNY209 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Essaouira Beach Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Essaouira that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
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Can I book Essaouira hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Essaouira hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Essaouira?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Essaouira are Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, and Palais des Remparts. Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection and Palais des Remparts are two more favorite luxury stays in great Essaouira locations.
What are some of the best Essaouira beach hotels?
For a beach vacation in Essaouira, Essaouira Beach is a top place to visit. Stay at a top-rated Essaouira beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out Villa Quieta if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus a free daily breakfast and wedding services, our travelers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Madada Mogador is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Medina. This bed & breakfast has a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.4. If you're venturing to Medina, Villa Maroc is another ideal choice. Travelers love the full-service spa and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.2.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Essaouira?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Essaouira include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Essaouira.
What are some of the best hotels in Essaouira for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Essaouira romantic hotel. Our travelers love Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, a hotel in Essaouira Coast with a private beach as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Villa Quieta. This hotel offers in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Essaouira for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Essaouira?
Some of the best Essaouira hotels for kids include Riad Chbanate, Ryad Watier, and Riad La Fontaine Bleue. Riad Chbanate is a kid-friendly riad in Medina with a guest score of 10 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free local cuisine breakfast and a snack bar/deli, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Ryad Watier in Medina with a guest score of 10. This popular riad has a free full breakfast and more. Riad La Fontaine Bleue is another good option in Medina with a free daily breakfast and a snack bar/deli, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Essaouira by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Essaouira hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Essaouira hotels with a pool. Riad Tamayourt Ocean View is a great riad with an outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its winery and restaurant. Heure Bleue Palais is a popular hotel in Medina that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Essaouira with a pool.
What are some of the best Essaouira hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Essaouira hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Essaouira boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Essaouira. Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a private beach and an outdoor pool as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne service and balconies. You'll find it in Essaouira Coast, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Villa Quieta, and this upscale property has a free daily breakfast and a terrace, plus individually decorated guestrooms with in-room massages and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are some popular hotels in central Essaouira?
If you're looking for hotels in central Essaouira, check out Riad Chbanate and Ryad Watier. Travelers love Riad Chbanate for its location, as well as the full-service spa, restaurant and bar/lounge this riad offers. Ryad Watier is another popular central riad with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free full breakfast. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Essaouira Beach. Medina and Essaouira Coast are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Essaouira vacation.