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Riad Kafila

3.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"A great stay with a beautiful view and great staff"
United States
Jason
$57 nightly
The price is $69
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Kafila

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (669)
"Staff was friendly and efficient. Walking distance to Medina. Across from sea with beach club "
Canada
Andrea
$115 nightly
The price is $135
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Riad Mimouna

4.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"Lovely friendly staff, made you feel so welcome. Fabulous views of the sea Travelling with my daughter and felt a very safe area for us to stay and explore "
United Kingdom
Nicola Rosin
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Mimouna

Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

3.5 star property
Essaouira Coast
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139)
"From the moment I checked in, the staff from the front desk to the café and restaurant were incredibly professional and welcoming. Their cheerful attitudes and outstanding customer service made our stay truly enjoyable. I highly recommend this hotel and would gladly stay here again!"
United States
ANOUAR
$117 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

Riad Al Madina

3.5 star property
Medina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (123)
"Clean practical hotel "
United Kingdom
Philip
$190 nightly
The price is $215
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Al Madina

Océan Vagabond

4.0 star property
Essaouira
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (103)
"Close to the beach and the market"
Canada
COBY
$85 nightly
The price is $99
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Océan Vagabond

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

4.5 star property
Essaouira
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Tout était parfait! Merci à l’équipe! "
Canada
Michel
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Casa Lila & Spa

4.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"Suoer stay at beautiful Riad in the medina. Rooms were really quirky and staff super helpful."
United Kingdom
Della
$72 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Lila & Spa

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (827)
"spotless rooms and fantastic staff"
Canada
JOHN
$120 nightly
The price is $142
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

STE PERLE D'EAU

4.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (195)
"nice, clean convenient, enjoyed the room and the scenery from the roof "
United States
Guillermo
$114 nightly
The price is $130
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
STE PERLE D'EAU

RIAD AMANA

3.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71)
"Beautiful riad in a great location"
United States
Laura
$75 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
RIAD AMANA

Riad Al Zahia

3.0 star property
Medina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71)
"Delightful, traditional style riad in the heart of the medina, so convenient to everything in the medina. The staff was lovely and helpful. Breakfast was delicious with a lovely view from the rooftop terrace. I would definitely stay there again."
United States
John
$59 nightly
The price is $71
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Al Zahia

Riad Chbanate

4.0 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96)
"Staff were incredibly hospitable and courteous and offered tea upon arrival. The riad was very clean and in a safe location. The breakfast was excellent with many options to choose from."
United States
Bryan
$133 nightly
The price is $153
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Chbanate

Dar al Bahar

3.0 star property
Medina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"We enjoyed our stay and loved the view. We watched the sunset on the roof top and had a glass of wine"
United States
Dina
$53 nightly
The price is $63
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Dar al Bahar

Riad Emotion

3.0 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"We had a lovely peaceful stay at Riad Emotion."
United Kingdom
Richard
$123 nightly
The price is $142
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Emotion

Riad Al Manara

3.5 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Nice safe hotel near Medina gates, restaurants and shopping, staff friendly, rooms clean."
Canada
John
$82 nightly
The price is $97
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Al Manara

La Mouette et les Dromadaires

3.0 star property
Essaouira
$172 nightly
The price is $192
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
La Mouette et les Dromadaires

Riad Sidi Magdoul

2.0 star property
Medina
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (141)
"Nice friendly staff "
United Kingdom
Mohamed
$27 nightly
The price is $37
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Sidi Magdoul

La Perle de Mogador

3.0 star property
Essaouira
6.6 out of 10, (27)
"Nice hotel. Right in the entrance of town Friendly staff. Nice breakfast. I will use them again"
United States
Daniel
$70 nightly
The price is $80
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
La Perle de Mogador

Riad Ghazal

Essaouira
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Awesome hotel design and great hospitality, beautiful place and very friendly "
Australia
Nick
$60 nightly
The price is $74
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Riad Ghazal
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Where to stay in Essaouira

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Medina

Medina is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.

Essaouira Coast

Essaouira Coast is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Essaouira Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Ahl Agadir

Unique features of Ahl Agadir include the waterfront views and seaside views. Make a stop by Dar Souiri or Bab Sba while you're exploring the area.

Kasbah

Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay el Hassan or Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum while you're exploring the area.

Quartier des Dunes

When in Quartier des Dunes, you can plan a visit to Essaouira Beach and Skala du Port, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Wander through Essaouira's blue-and-white medina where local artisans craft wooden treasures and fishermen sell the day's catch. Climb the ancient ramparts for Atlantic views, then learn to windsurf on Essaouira Bay where consistent breezes make it perfect for beginners.

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Top reasons to visit Essaouira

  • Stunning Beaches: Essaouira boasts beautiful sandy beaches perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Explore the city's historic sites, museums, and vibrant local culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in traditional Riads or cozy guesthouses that offer unique and comfortable experiences.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Enjoy the lively atmosphere with local music performances throughout the city.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golfing, beach sports, and leisurely strolls along picturesque coastal views.

Find great hotels in Essaouira

Discover the charming accommodations of Essaouira, where a variety of options await to suit every traveler. From traditional Riads to cozy guesthouses, you'll find family-friendly and pet-friendly choices perfect for an adventurous getaway. Whether you're seeking luxury hotels or simply looking for the best hotels with glowing reviews, Essaouira offers a delightful blend of comfort and unique experiences to make your stay unforgettable.

  • Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection: Experience luxury and tranquility at this 5-star hotel, which seamlessly combines a business-friendly environment with a stunning beachside location. Ideal for travelers seeking a boutique vacation, the hotel features unique decor inspired by local artistry, creating a captivating atmosphere. With direct beach access and dedicated business amenities like meeting rooms, guests can enjoy both relaxation and productivity. The hotel’s emphasis on wellness and beauty adds an extra touch to your stay, making it a perfect choice for those looking to unwind after a busy day.
  • Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort: Indulge in opulence at the Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, a 5-star destination that caters to luxury seekers and spa enthusiasts. Set in a picturesque location, this resort offers a full-service spa, complete with advanced massage options, body wraps, and sauna facilities, ensuring you leave feeling rejuvenated. Business travelers will appreciate the well-equipped conference space and multiple meeting rooms. The resort’s elegant design and attentive service make it a splendid choice for those wishing to combine work with leisure in a serene environment.
  • Villa Quieta: Embrace a charming and relaxed atmosphere at Villa Quieta, a 4-star hotel that welcomes both beach lovers and pet owners. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy a variety of water activities or simply soak up the sun. The hotel also offers a unique golf experience for enthusiasts, allowing you to indulge in your favorite sport while on vacation. Pet-friendly policies make it easy to bring your furry friends along for the journey, ensuring that every member of your family can enjoy a delightful stay.

Where to stay in Essaouira

Essaouira offers a unique blend of history and relaxation, making it the perfect destination for your vacation. Explore its stunning beaches for a sun-soaked getaway, enjoy leisurely days wandering through charming streets, and experience the city's friendly atmosphere. Nearby, discover tranquil neighborhoods ideal for a luxurious retreat or trendy spots filled with local culture. With its rich heritage and laid-back vibe, Essaouira promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Medina: Nestled in the heart of Essaouira, the Medina is a vibrant neighborhood that offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor experiences. Known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere, visitors flock here for activities like surfing and enjoying live music. The area is rich in history, with picturesque alleys lined with local shops and cafes. Key landmarks include the beach and the bustling dock port, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Ghazoua: A charming village located just a short drive from Essaouira, Ghazoua is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. The area is particularly known for its golf course and swimming opportunities, attracting visitors looking to unwind in a more tranquil setting. With its close proximity to the beach and marina, Ghazoua offers a laid-back vibe that complements the energetic atmosphere of nearby Essaouira, making it a wonderful retreat for a day trip.
  • Essaouira Coast: Stretching along the Atlantic, the Essaouira Coast is a beautiful neighborhood that promises an array of outdoor activities and sports. Visitors can enjoy golfing, relaxing at spas, or simply soaking up the sun on the pristine beaches. With family-friendly beaches and a scenic dock port, the Essaouira Coast is perfect for those looking to embrace the natural beauty of the region while indulging in leisurely pursuits. This coastal area is a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience the best of Moroccan seaside charm.

Things to do in Essaouira

Essaouira is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering a variety of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local course, relax at campgrounds, and take advantage of swimming opportunities. The city also features vibrant live music scenes, making it an exciting destination for those seeking both relaxation and entertainment amidst stunning coastal views.

Shopping

The Fish Market in Essaouira is a bustling place where you can find fresh seafood and local delicacies. Nearby, the Souk Jdid offers a vibrant shopping experience filled with traditional crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting larger malls outside the city for more diverse options.

Recreation

Essaouira Mogador Golf Course offers a stunning landscape for golf enthusiasts, with breathtaking views and a refreshing outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy a day of relaxation and recreation on the greens, surrounded by the natural beauty of Essaouira's coastline and vibrant scenery.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant Medina of Essaouira, where you can wander through bustling souks and admire local craftsmanship. For a thrilling experience, try kite surfing on the Atlantic coast, or take a camel ride along the beach to enjoy stunning sunset views.

Nightlife

In Essaouira, the vibrant nightlife is highlighted by lively bars like Taros, where you can enjoy stunning views and live music. For a more laid-back atmosphere, head to the beachside cafés offering refreshing drinks and local flavors while soaking in the cool ocean breeze.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Essaouira

To save money on your trip to Essaouira, visit during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Utilize public transport options like buses and taxis to minimize travel costs. Look for free activities such as exploring Place Moulay el Hassan. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Sundays are usually the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Consider package deals to combine accommodations, flights, and activities for greater savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Essaouira are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Essaouira is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Essaouira is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Essaouira is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Essaouira hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
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Find the best attractions in Essaouira

Essaouira offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for tourists. Popular attractions include the vibrant piazza, historic sites, and the history museum, catering to those seeking a rich cultural experience. Don't miss the stunning Essaouira Beach, known for its beautiful sands and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're interested in sports or exploring local history, Essaouira has something for everyone looking to immerse themselves in its unique charm.

  • Place Moulay el Hassan: This vibrant square is the heart of Essaouira, where you can soak in the lively atmosphere filled with local vendors, cafés, and musicians. It's an ideal spot to relax and watch the world go by while enjoying the city’s unique culture.
  • Skala de la Ville: A historic rampart overlooking the ocean, Skala de la Ville offers stunning views and a glimpse into Essaouira's past. Walk along its fortifications and admire the well-preserved cannons and sea vistas that reflect the city's maritime heritage.
  • Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum: Housed in a former palace, this museum showcases Moroccan art and artifacts, providing insight into the country’s rich history. Explore its beautiful architecture while learning about Essaouira’s cultural significance through its exhibits.

Best time to go to Essaouira

The best time to visit Essaouira can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Essaouira falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Essaouira falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February59.4°F (15.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November65.3°F (18.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Essaouira

Essaouira, Morocco, is conveniently served by Essaouira-Mogador Airport (ESU), located 8 miles from the city. Nearby, Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection is a luxurious 5-star hotel, situated 9 miles from the airport, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. The Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, also a 5-star establishment, is a mere 8 miles away. For a more intimate stay, consider Maison Kasba Bonheur & Bien Être, a charming guesthouse just 2 miles from the airport. Many hotels provide complimentary airport transportation, making your arrival and departure seamless and stress-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Essaouira?
The Essaouira Coast is an exceptional area for travelers seeking a blend of stunning ocean views and rich cultural experiences. This charming coastal town is renowned for its well-preserved medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where narrow streets are filled with vibrant art galleries, local handicrafts, and inviting cafes. Many of our travelers have chosen this area for its relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate attentive service and a stress-free planning experience.

Families will find Essaouira to be particularly inviting. The expansive beaches offer plenty of space for children to play and explore, while the gentle waves make it a great spot for beginner surfers. The welcoming local culture and family-friendly restaurants ensure that everyone can enjoy the culinary delights of Moroccan cuisine, from fresh seafood to traditional tagines.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the beachside promenade is great for evening strolls, where the sound of waves and stunning sunsets create a magical ambiance. You can also indulge in a luxurious riad experience, providing both comfort and a taste of local hospitality.
What are the best hotels in Essaouira that travelers recommend?
STE PERLE D'EAU is a great choice, earning an outstanding score of 9.4. This luxurious hotel features premium bedding and a Turkish bath, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring Essaouira. The attentive service and couples dining options create an intimate atmosphere, great for travelers seeking a romantic getaway.

For those looking for the very best, Ryad Watier shines with a great rating of 10.0. Guests appreciate the plush bathrobes and designer toiletries that elevate their stay. The hotel offers soothing massage services, inviting you to unwind in a tranquil setting while enjoying personalized attention.

Riad Chbanate also boasts a flawless review score of 10.0. With air-conditioned rooms featuring fireplaces and 24-hour room service, this hotel ensures a cozy and comfortable stay. The emphasis on premium bedding will leave you feeling refreshed, making it an excellent option for couples and solo travelers alike.

Madada Mogador, rated 9.6, offers stunning sea views and deep soaking bathtubs, great for winding down after a day of adventure. The onsite spa provides a range of treatments, including couples massages, making it ideal for those looking to indulge in relaxation together.

For families, Villa Quieta stands out with a great rating of 9.8. With spacious rooms featuring Egyptian cotton sheets and a boutique style, this hotel provides a welcoming environment for parents and children alike. The resort-style amenities, including a pool and in-room massage services, ensure that everyone can enjoy a stress-free vacation.
What are the best family hotels in Essaouira?
Riad Chbanate is an exquisite choice for families visiting Essaouira, boasting a superb 10.0 review score. This welcoming hotel provides thoughtful amenities such as free cribs and rollaway beds, ensuring that families with young children are well accommodated. With onsite babysitting services, parents can enjoy a well-deserved break while knowing their little ones are in safe hands. The daily housekeeping service adds a layer of convenience, allowing families to relax and enjoy their vacation without the stress of managing household tasks.

Another exceptional option is Ryad Watier, also rated 10.0 by guests. This family-friendly property features child-friendly window designs and provides complimentary cribs and rollaway beds for a comfortable stay. The garden space is superb for children to play, and the onsite babysitting services offer peace of mind for parents looking to explore the vibrant surroundings of Essaouira.

For families seeking a cozy atmosphere, Villa Quieta, with an impressive rating of 9.8, is a delightful option. It offers babysitting services and cribs for younger guests, along with supervised childcare at a fee, allowing parents to plan some adult time. The lush garden and daily housekeeping ensure that families can unwind in a serene environment.

Madada Mogador, rated 9.6, is another fantastic family hotel that understands the needs of traveling families. This property provides free cribs, as well as supervised childcare options, making it easy for parents to manage their schedules. With a kitchenette available, families can prepare snacks or meals, adding to the convenience of their stay.

Finally, "STE PERLE D'EAU," which has a rating of 9.4, offers complimentary stays for children, making it a budget-friendly option for families without compromising on comfort and service. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Essaouira.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Essaouira?
Le Medina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa MGallery is an exquisite 5-star hotel that promises an enchanting escape along the coast of Morocco, rated 8.6 by guests. This luxurious retreat is not only known for its stunning sea views but also for its exceptional service and attention to detail, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Find more luxury hotels in Essaouira.
What are the best spa hotels in Essaouira?
For a rejuvenating experience in Essaouira, the STE PERLE D'EAU is a great choice, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.4. This hotel features a full-service spa where guests can indulge in a range of treatments, including body wraps, facials, and soothing massages. The serene atmosphere, complemented by a Turkish bath and steam room, creates an ideal setting for relaxation and unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant local culture.

For those seeking a truly exceptional getaway, Ryad Watier shines with a superb rating of 10.0. This enchanting hotel offers personalized massage services, ensuring a tailored experience that caters to your individual needs. With its intimate ambiance, it's superb for couples looking to reconnect and enjoy some quality time together.

Another exquisite option is Riad Chbanate, also rated 10.0, which features a full-service spa with daily offerings. Guests can indulge in in-room massages for ultimate convenience, enhancing the experience of pampering in the comfort of their own space. The thoughtful service and tranquil environment make it a superb spot for couples or travelers who appreciate attentive care.

Madada Mogador, with a stellar rating of 9.6, is another fantastic choice. This hotel boasts couples treatment rooms and a variety of facial treatments, creating a luxurious feel for those looking to indulge together. The on-site spa is designed to cater to all your relaxation needs, ensuring a memorable stay.

Villa Quieta, rated 9.8, offers in-room massage services, providing an extra layer of comfort and intimacy for guests. This peaceful retreat allows couples to unwind after a day of adventure, making it an ideal spot for a romantic escape. See all spa hotels in Essaouira.
What hotels in Essaouira offer free breakfast?
Riad Chbanate, a charming property situated in the heart of Essaouira, offers guests a delightful experience with complimentary breakfast options, making it an ideal choice for families and couples alike. With a great review score of 10.0, this traditional hotel features a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the historical district, allowing you to soak in the local culture while enjoying your morning meal.

For families traveling with children, Ryad Watier also stands out as a fantastic option. Not only does it provide a free breakfast, but it goes the extra mile with child-friendly window designs and onsite babysitting services, ensuring peace of mind for parents. This property has also earned a great rating of 10.0, reflecting its commitment to attentive service and comfort.

If you're looking for a more boutique experience, consider Villa Quieta, where the breakfast is included in the resort fee. This hotel, rated 9.8, is just a short walk from the beach and offers premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway.

Whether you're traveling with family or enjoying a couple's retreat, Essaouira's hotels provide a inviting space with essential amenities to make your stay enjoyable and stress-free. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Essaouira.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Essaouira?
Riad Chbanate is an exceptional choice for travelers seeking a unique, pet-friendly experience in Essaouira, boasting a great guest review score of 10.0. This charming hotel is situated in a historical district, offering a traditional Moroccan design that enchants visitors. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities such as free babysitting services and cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. Plus, with free breakfast options and nearby surf lessons, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Another fantastic family-friendly option is Dar Nafoura Mogador, rated 9.0 by guests. This welcoming hotel not only permits pets but also offers an array of amenities suiting families, including free breakfast and onsite childcare services. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, making it a great retreat after a day of exploring the beautiful nearby beach.

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Le Medina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa MGallery, with a review score of 8.6, provides a serene atmosphere with a private beach location. This hotel features a full-service spa and a range of wellness treatments, ideal for couples looking to unwind together.

Whether you're traveling with family or seeking a romantic escape, Essaouira's pet-friendly hotels offer the great blend of quality, convenience, and attentive service, ensuring a stress-free planning experience. See more pet-friendly hotels in Essaouira.
What are the top boutique hotels in Essaouira?
Villa Quieta is a stunning boutique hotel in Essaouira, Morocco, boasting an impressive review score of 9.8 from guests. This exceptional property exudes charm with its Beaux Arts design, offering a serene retreat where the attention to detail is palpable. With premium bedding, air conditioning, and luxurious Egyptian cotton sheets, every moment spent here is enveloped in comfort. Guests can also enjoy the stunning sea views from their rooms, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

For those seeking a unique cultural experience, Riad Mumtaz Mahal provides an enchanting escape with a review score of 9.0. This boutique hotel features a traditional Moroccan theme, complete with a Turkish bath, allowing guests to indulge in relaxation and rejuvenation. The ambiance is superb for couples looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying a romantic getaway.

Le Medina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa MGallery, rated 8.6 by travelers, takes luxury up a notch with its exclusive amenities tailored for couples. This property offers a private beach, a serene poolside bar, and couples dining experiences, making it an ideal spot for romantic evenings. The addition of a Turkish bath and unique mud baths provides a touch of extravagance, superb for those looking to unwind together in style. See all boutique hotels in Essaouira.
What are the best budget hotels in Essaouira?
For travelers seeking budget-friendly options in Essaouira, Ryad Watier stands out as an exceptional choice, boasting a great review score of 10.0. This welcoming hotel provides a warm atmosphere complemented by family-friendly amenities, including complimentary breakfast and free WiFi in every room. Parents will appreciate the thoughtful features such as child-friendly window designs and onsite babysitting services, ensuring a comfortable stay for families with children. Relax on the terrace or take advantage of the nearby private beach for a delightful day out.

Another wonderful option for families is Madada Mogador, which enjoys a remarkable traveler rating of 9.6. Located near the beach, this hotel features stunning sea views and a rooftop terrace where guests can unwind. The property provides a range of amenities designed for comfort, including free continental breakfast and in-room WiFi. The onsite spa offers treatments that parents will love, making it a great retreat after a day of adventure with the kids.

For couples or solo travelers looking for a romantic getaway, Heure Bleue Palais, also rated 9.6, presents an elegant escape with its beautiful outdoor pool and full-service spa. The ambiance is great for relaxation, while the historic charm of the hotel enhances the overall experience. With a variety of massage options and a delightful poolside bar, this property is ideal for those seeking a serene and rejuvenating stay.

Whichever option you choose, Essaouira promises a memorable and enriching experience for all types of travelers. View all budget hotels in Essaouira.
What are the most romantic hotels in Essaouira for couples?
For a romantic escape, STE PERLE D'EAU is a gorgeous hotel in Essaouira, boasting an exceptional score of 9.4. Couples will appreciate its stunning ocean views and inviting rooftop terrace, superb for enjoying sunsets together. The on-site spa offers a range of pampering treatments, including massages and body wraps, ensuring that you both feel rejuvenated and relaxed during your stay. With special couples dining options, this hotel creates an intimate atmosphere ideal for romance.

Another exceptional choice is Villa Garance, also rated 9.4, where couples can indulge in in-room massages and enjoy evenings by the fireplace. This charming hotel features a beautiful rooftop terrace and is located near a pristine beach, allowing you to soak in the sun or take romantic strolls along the shore. The combination of thoughtful amenities and an enchanting setting makes Villa Garance a delightful retreat for couples seeking connection and tranquility.

For those who desire a full-service spa experience, Villa Daba, rated 9.4, provides a luxurious feel with a variety of treatments, including hot stone massages and facial treatments. The outdoor pool and scenic mountain views add to the allure, making it a superb haven for couples wanting to unwind together and enjoy quality time.

Lastly, Le Medina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa MGallery offers a sophisticated ambiance with its private beach location and an array of spa services, including Ayurvedic treatments and thalassotherapy. Its beach views and exquisite dining options ensure a memorable experience for couples looking to indulge in a romantic getaway.

Each of these hotels presents a unique blend of charm, attentive service, and thoughtful amenities, ensuring a stress-free and romantic experience for couples exploring the beauty of Essaouira. See all romantic hotels in Essaouira.
When is the best time to go to Essaouira?
The most popular time to visit Essaouira is from April to June, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the city comes alive with vibrant festivals and events. During these months, temperatures typically range from the mid-60s to mid-70s Fahrenheit, providing a comfortable climate for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls along the picturesque coastline and historic medina.

As you plan your adventure, be aware that peak tourist activity occurs from July to August. This period attracts many visitors eager to enjoy Essaouira's renowned beach and water sports, creating a lively atmosphere. However, this bustling energy can be quite enjoyable, especially if you appreciate the vibrant social scene and the chance to engage in local events.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in May. This month often offers a wonderful balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing you to explore the city's charming artisan shops and savor the local cuisine at your own pace. Enjoying freshly caught seafood at a waterfront restaurant while overlooking the Atlantic Ocean can be a highlight of your trip.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Essaouira?
Essaouira, a charming coastal city in Morocco, offers a unique blend of vibrant nightlife that reflects its rich cultural heritage.

The Medina, with its narrow winding streets, is alive with local music, art, and friendly cafés that often host live performances. You can enjoy traditional Moroccan music, including the captivating sounds of Gnawa, in various intimate venues throughout the area.

For a more laid-back evening, head to the beachfront promenade where you'll find bars and restaurants offering stunning ocean views and fresh seafood. Places like La Table by Madada are superb for a romantic dinner followed by a leisurely stroll along the beach.

In the newer part of Essaouira, the area around Moulay Hassan Square comes alive at night, with bustling street performers and open-air markets. This is a great spot to experience the local vibe, sample street food, and enjoy an evening drink while soaking in the festive atmosphere.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Essaouira hotel for you.
How can I save on a Essaouira hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Essaouira hotel?
Prices for hotels in Essaouira often vary, but you can find a great deal from $37 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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