Riad Emotion

3.0 star property
Travelers immerse in local culture with horseback riding adventures and find relaxation at the rooftop pool while enjoying a complimentary breakfast

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Located in the heart of Medina, Riad Emotion provides a peaceful retreat with a free full breakfast and daily manager's reception. Guests can explore the area on horseback or relax on the rooftop terrace with its stunning views.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Suite (Thuya)

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  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Suite (Arganier)

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Double Room, 1 King Bed (Alizes)

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  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, 1 King Bed (Mogador)

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  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Riad Emotion is in Medina, a neighborhood in Essaouira. Bab Sba and Skala de la Ville are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Essaouira Beach and Sidi Kaouki Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding. Visit our Essaouira travel guide
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Map
18 Rue Malek Ben El Morahal, Essaouira, 44000

What's nearby

  • Place Moulay Hassan, Essaouira, Atlantic Coast, Morocco
    Place Moulay Hassan
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Female surfer and camels at the beach of Essaouira, Morocco, Africa. ; Shutterstock ID 207929605; Purchase Order: -
    Essaouira Beach
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Landscape with old fortress and fishing port of Essaouira, Morocco
    Skala du Port
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Essaouira Clock Tower
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Skala de la Ville
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Essaouira (ESU-Mogador)
    26 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fish Burger
    2 min walk
  • Mandala Society
    1 min walk
  • Restaurant Nomade
    1 min walk
  • Dar Baba Restaurant & More
    3 min walk
  • Brunch & Co
    3 min walk

About this property

Riad Emotion

  • Riad near Essaouira Beach
  • Free full breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a rooftop terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Riad Emotion. Active travelers can enjoy horseback riding at this riad. In addition to a library and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Outdoor pool access nearby
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and a front-desk safe
    • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Concierge services, smoke-free premises, and beach towels
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
    • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (MAD 60 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Communal living room
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 2:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 7 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 7 are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MAD 30.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: MAD 220 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: MAD 60 per day (1640 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 7 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Riad Emotion have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at Riad Emotion?

As of May 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riad Emotion on Jun 8, 2026 start from $132, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Riad Emotion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Riad Emotion?

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Riad Emotion?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Riad Emotion provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of MAD 220 per vehicle applies.

Where is Riad Emotion located?

Located in Medina, this riad is within a 10-minute walk of Place du Marché aux Grains and Essaouira Beach. Souk Jdid and Fish Market are just steps away.

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Reviews

Riad Emotion Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 41 out of 46 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 4 out of 46 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 46 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 46 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 46 reviews

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