Safi

Travel Guide

A coastal cliff with waves crashing against it, a historic fort, and a town in the background.
A coastal fortification with a clear view of the sea and a distant cityscape.
A coastal city with a long pier extending into the sea, a sandy beach, and industrial buildings near the shore.
A coastal fortification with a clear view of the sea and a distant cityscape.
An arched stone gateway in a narrow street with people walking through.

Where to stay in Safi

Find the best Safi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Safi
Learn more about Safi

Old Medina

While there might not be top attractions in Old Medina, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Safi Fortress and Colline des Potiers.

Quartier administratif

While Quartier administratif isn't home to many top sights, Safi Fortress and Safi Tajine are some notable places to visit nearby.

Atlantique Panorama

Atlantique Panorama

4 out of 5
Sidi Bouzid PB 280 Safi
$66 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$76 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Safi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Safi Beach and Colline des Potiers are located nearby.
Atlantique Panorama
Hotel Riad Asfi

Hotel Riad Asfi

3.5 out of 5
Place de l'Indépendance Safi safi
$43 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Sep 25 to Sep 26
$50 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Safi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Safi Fortress and Qasr al-Bahr are located ...
Hotel Riad Asfi
Riad Le Cheval Blanc

Riad Le Cheval Blanc

2.5 out of 5
Derb El Kaouss Safi Marrakech-Safi
$33 nightly
The price is $43 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$43 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this riad in Safi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Safi Fortress and Qasr al-Bahr are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (16 reviews)
"This is a great riad, and possibly the best place to stay in Safi. Ask a local how to find it, initially; they all know the place and it is hard to find if you don't know. It is fairly simple, but comfortable, quiet, clean, traditional and cosy. We were not given the room we booked, and had two singles ..."

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2024

Riad Le Cheval Blanc
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
"Dar Stah": apartment with terrace overlooking the sea and port.

"Dar Stah": apartment with terrace overlooking the sea and port.

Safi
Stay at this apartment in Safi. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Safi Tajine and Musée National de Céramique are located ...
5/10 (2 reviews)
"Filthy apartment on a noisy port and stinking building"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2022

"Dar Stah": apartment with terrace overlooking the sea and port.
LUXURY APARTH GUELIZ MARRAKECH AYLAL

LUXURY APARTH GUELIZ MARRAKECH AYLAL

4 out of 5
Rue Tarik Ibn Ziad Safi Marrakech-Safi
Stay at this apartment in Safi. Enjoy free WiFi and climate control. Popular attractions Safi Tajine and National Museum of Ceramics are located nearby.
LUXURY APARTH GUELIZ MARRAKECH AYLAL
Pleasant 2bd apartment with best SPA in the town

Pleasant 2bd apartment with best SPA in the town

Safi Marrakesh-Safi
Stay at this apartment in Safi. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Safi Tajine and Jardin Jamal Al Durra are located ...
Pleasant 2bd apartment with best SPA in the town
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Safi attractions

Frequently asked questions

Is Safi worth visiting?
Safi is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the historic Safi Fortress and the beautiful Jardin Jamal Al Durra. Travelers can also enjoy diverse dining experiences with Italian and Middle Eastern cuisine. The city is easily accessible, offering practical transit options like train services for convenient travel.
What is Safi known for?
Safi is known for its historic Safi Fortress, offering views of the Atlantic Ocean. Travelers can also explore the beautiful Jardin Jamal Al Durra and the unique artisan workshops at Colline des Potiers. This coastal city in Morocco provides a blend of history and local craft.
What is a good itinerary length for Safi?
A good itinerary length for Safi is two to three days to explore highlights like Safi Fortress, Jardin Jamal Al Durra, and Colline des Potiers, along with a Berber Weaving Workshop. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can delve deeper with a Fish & Sardines Cooking Workshop, a Pottery Workshop, and enjoy the local Italian, Middle Eastern, and seafood cuisine. See Safi Activities.
How do you get around Safi?
In Safi, travelers can get around using the train, with Safi Station serving as a key hub for arrivals and departures. For exploring the city beyond the train lines, rideshare services or local taxis are also available, offering convenient options to reach various destinations within Safi.
What are the top things to do in and around Safi?
Safi offers a mix of historical sites, cultural workshops, and outdoor activities for travelers:

  • Visit Safi Fortress, a notable landmark.
  • Learn Berber weaving in a workshop.
  • Stroll through Jardin Jamal Al Durra, a pleasant nature area.
  • Take a Safi Pottery Workshop, including a museum Tour and Kaâk Tasting with Tea.
  • Enjoy surf lessons in Safi with a professional instructor.

How do I plan a trip to Safi?
To plan your trip to Safi, book flights and hotels in advance. Explore attractions like Safi Fortress and Jardin Jamal Al Durra, and consider experiences such as a Berber Weaving Workshop or a Fish & Sardines Cooking Workshop. You can travel around by train, or rent a car for greater flexibility during your visit.
What cuisines can you find in Safi?
In Safi you can find Moroccan cuisine, featuring traditional dishes such as flavorful tagines, aromatic couscous, and hearty harira soup. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of Italian, Middle Eastern, and European options, along with fresh seafood.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Safi?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Safi by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Safi with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Safi trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Safi?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Safi can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Safi trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Safi trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Safi trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Safi trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Safi?
If it's your first trip to Safi, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Safi hotel booking with Expedia?
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