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Our top choices for Kasbah hotels

1. Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Kasbah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Fantastic staff"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is HK$1,576
HK$1,787 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

2. Riad Mazal Mogador

Riad Mazal Mogador
3.0 star property
Kasbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Location is excellent, near everything you need, beach, restaurants …. The place is like new with all recent taste-full renovation. Juliette and Bat the receptionists were very kind and informative. We definitely will stay in here next time we are in Essaouria"
United States
Seaid
The price is HK$1,155
HK$1,325 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Riad Mazal Mogador

3. Dar Loulema

Dar Loulema
3.0 star property
Kasbah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Great location, great and helpful staff."
United States
YOUNES
The price is HK$647
HK$762 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Dar Loulema

4. Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
3.5 star property
Essaouira Coast, 0.8 km from Kasbah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is HK$1,018
HK$1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

5. Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna
4.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.3 km from Kasbah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place and unique highly recommended"
United States
Aziz
The price is HK$970
HK$1,099 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Riad Mimouna

6. Riad Chbanate

Riad Chbanate
4.0 star property
Chbanat, 0.6 km from Kasbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"It was lovely, clean and very friendly staff!"
United States
Aida
The price is HK$1,170
HK$1,340 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Riad Chbanate

7. Dar L'Oussia

Dar L'Oussia
4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.2 km from Kasbah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Really really top staff and great people . Loved every second of it We went with family and everyone loved the hotel location and the breakfast time"
Canada
Shervin
The price is HK$1,012
HK$1,161 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Dar L'Oussia

8. Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast, 0.7 km from Kasbah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (706 reviews)
"You Feel home"
United Arab Emirates
Omar
The price is HK$2,050
HK$2,321 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

9. Riad Emotion

Riad Emotion
3.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.3 km from Kasbah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Beautiful riad with outstanding staff and great authentic Moroccan breakfast. Smells amazing. Clean and charming. Overall a great value for a cozy place in the heart of Essaouira."
United States
Jeremy
The price is HK$962
HK$1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Riad Emotion

10. Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast, 1.5 km from Kasbah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (843 reviews)
"great beach location"
Canada
Graham
The price is HK$1,249
HK$1,439 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

11. Riad Al Manara

Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
Medina, 0.2 km from Kasbah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and there’s always a slight variation each day. It’s such a calm and peaceful place to stay. The Riad is well maintained and stunning."
United Kingdom
Suhaima
The price is HK$696
HK$811 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Riad Al Manara

12. Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Kasbah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is HK$720
HK$819 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

13. Hotel Emeraude Essaouira

Hotel Emeraude Essaouira
2.5 star property
Chbanat, 0.6 km from Kasbah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, good location and very clean. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is HK$473
HK$536 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hotel Emeraude Essaouira

14. Riad Kafila

Riad Kafila
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.2 km from Kasbah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Breakfast was excellent - best we had on this trip. Rooftop terrace with a great ocean view!"
Canada
Carol
The price is HK$655
HK$770 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Riad Kafila

15. Al Jasira Hotel

Al Jasira Hotel
3.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes, 1.9 km from Kasbah
7.0 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Good location, easy accessible, parking in front of the hotel on the roadside. Not far from the beach, even Medina is within walking distance (20 min.)"
Switzerland
Walter
The price is HK$485
HK$551 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Al Jasira Hotel

16. Les Matins Bleus

Les Matins Bleus
3.0 star property
Medina, 0.2 km from Kasbah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Great room and breakfast. The riad is beautiful and Essaouira as well."
Brazil
Jose Roberto
The price is HK$711
HK$804 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Les Matins Bleus

17. Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta
4.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes, 1.9 km from Kasbah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Very nice quiet hotel, spacious lounge, swimming pool in a good location, very near the beach but away from the busy areas."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is HK$1,077
HK$1,217 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Villa Quieta

18. STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU
4.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.4 km from Kasbah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Beautiful place and kind and helpful staff."
United States
Marisol
The price is HK$1,022
HK$1,157 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
STE PERLE D'EAU

19. Riad Lyon Mogador

Riad Lyon Mogador
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.3 km from Kasbah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Was amazing! We loved our stay at the riad. Staffs are informative and very helpful. Breakfast spot was fantastic! We stayed in other riad but this riad was the best ! "
South Korea
Bugang
The price is HK$566
HK$671 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Riad Lyon Mogador

20. Riad Villa Margaux

Riad Villa Margaux
4.0 star property
Medina, 0.2 km from Kasbah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Easy check in super quick and helpful staff."
United States
paula
The price is HK$495
HK$576 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Riad Villa Margaux
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Where to stay in Kasbah

Find the best Kasbah areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Essaouira Coast

Visitors highly recommend Essaouira Coast for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Essaouira Beach while you're in town.

Medina

Medina is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Essaouira Clock Tower and Skala de la Ville.

Ahl Agadir

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

Chbanat

While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Essaouira Clock Tower and Place Moulay Hassan are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quartier des Dunes

While there might not be top attractions in Quartier des Dunes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Essaouira Beach and Essaouira Clock Tower.

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Find out more about Kasbah

Top reasons to visit Kasbah

  • Stunning Sunsets: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the Atlantic, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
  • Vibrant Art Scene: Explore local art galleries and attend lively art shows that showcase the region's creativity.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Wander through charming streets, engage with friendly locals, and experience authentic Moroccan culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Discover the nearby Atlas Mountains and iconic argan trees, offering exciting outdoor activities.
  • Unique Accommodations: Choose from delightful guesthouses and riads that cater to diverse traveller needs.

Find great hotels near Kasbah

In the enchanting Kasbah of Essaouira, you can choose from a delightful selection of guesthouses and riads that cater to adventurous families and pet-friendly travellers alike. With a focus on comfort and convenience, many accommodations offer minibars and easy access to the local attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant region of Marrakech-Safi. Discover the perfect lodging option that suits your holiday needs and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Morocco.

  • Riad Mumtaz Mahal: Nestled a mere 161m from Kasbah, Riad Mumtaz Mahal is a stunning 4-star boutique riad that immerses guests in an enchanting Moroccan experience. This unique property boasts exquisite decor and art that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. With its intimate atmosphere and personalised service, it is perfect for travellers seeking a charming getaway. Guests can unwind in beautifully designed rooms that combine traditional elements with modern comforts, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Les Matins Bleus: This 3-star hotel, located just 161m from Kasbah, caters to families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Les Matins Bleus offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including nearby hiking, biking, and various water sports such as surfing and windsurfing. The hotel also provides amenities for children, making it an ideal choice for families. With a welcoming environment and a focus on adventure, this hotel ensures that guests of all ages have a delightful and engaging holiday.
  • Villa Maroc: Situated 161m from Kasbah, Villa Maroc is a 3-star hotel that offers a family-friendly beach experience. With direct access to the beach, it’s perfect for families looking to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The hotel provides comprehensive amenities for children, including supervised childcare and babysitting services, ensuring parents have peace of mind while they relax. Villa Maroc combines the tranquillity of beachside living with the warmth of Moroccan hospitality for an unforgettable family vacation.

Where to stay near Kasbah

Experience the enchanting blend of culture and history in Kasbah, Essaouira. Immerse yourself in authentic Moroccan charm while strolling through its vibrant streets, where friendly locals share their stories. Discover the nearby Atlas Mountains and the iconic argan trees, perfect for an outdoor adventure. Whether indulging in luxury or seeking a secluded getaway, Kasbah offers a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of Morocco, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Essaouira: Essaouira is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. Situated where the Atlantic meets the land, this city offers a unique travel experience with a blend of outdoor activities, such as golfing and water sports, alongside historical exploration. Popular attractions include the picturesque marina and expansive family beach, making it ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can enjoy a variety of markets that showcase local crafts and produce, ensuring that each trip to Essaouira is filled with delightful discoveries.
  • Medina: Located a mere 322m from Kasbah, the Medina is a lively neighbourhood that encapsulates the essence of traditional Moroccan life. This area is particularly bustling during peak seasons in July and October, attracting tourists eager to experience its vibrant atmosphere. The Medina is perfect for those interested in outdoor activities, including surfing and golf, while its proximity to the beach and dock port makes it a great base for exploring the coastline. Strolling through the narrow alleyways, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture, shopping in unique boutiques and enjoying delicious street food.
  • Ahl Agadir: Ahl Agadir, also situated 322m from Kasbah, is a charming neighbourhood that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreational activities. Visitors flock here for its beautiful beaches, outdoor experiences, and spa facilities, particularly during the warmer months of July and October. The area's family beach and marina provide ample opportunities for water-based fun, while the tranquil environment invites you to unwind. Ahl Agadir is an ideal spot for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere combined with the excitement of outdoor adventures.

Things to do near Kasbah

Kasbah offers a delightful blend of beach and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy stunning sunsets, explore local art galleries, and attend vibrant art shows. The area also features charming barbeque spots, perfect for a relaxing meal. Don't miss the various activities available in Essaouira, which further enrich your stay in this enchanting locale.

Shopping

Only 322m from the Kasbah, the Fish Market offers a vibrant atmosphere for seafood lovers, while Souk Jdid, also 322m away, presents a bustling experience filled with local crafts and souvenirs. Both markets embody the lively spirit of the city, perfect for family outings.

Recreation

Essaouira Mogador Golf Course, located 4.8km from Kasbah, offers a perfect blend of sport and outdoor relaxation. Enjoy the stunning views while playing a round of golf, surrounded by lush landscapes and fresh coastal air, ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirits.

Adventure

Explore the ancient streets of the Kasbah in Essaouira, where you can wander through vibrant souks, sample local cuisine, and discover historical architecture. For adventure, try kite surfing on the beach or horseback riding along the stunning coastline, immersing yourself in the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kasbah by visiting Le Chameau Bleu, where you can enjoy traditional Moroccan music. For a more laid-back vibe, head to Café Majorelle, perfect for sipping mint tea while soaking in the lively atmosphere and local art.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kasbah

To save money during your trip to Kasbah, consider visiting in the off-peak months of January to February or November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation at least a month in advance, as Sunday tends to be the cheapest night to stay, while Thursday is the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results from lowest to highest price and consider combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings for extra savings. Don’t forget to check for app deals and last-minute discounts for the best rates available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kasbah are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Kasbah about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kasbah is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Kasbah is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Kasbah hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Kasbah

Kasbah offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for diverse travellers. Visitors can explore captivating attractions such as piazzaSquare, historyMuseum, and artGallery, which provide rich insights into the local culture and history. Whether you're seeking a vibrant city experience or a leisurely day by the shore, Kasbah promises memorable adventures that cater to every interest.

  • Place Moulay el Hassan: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Kasbah, offering a lively atmosphere filled with local culture. Enjoy street performances, sip mint tea at a café, and watch the world go by in this charming square.
  • Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum: Located a mere 161m from Kasbah, this museum showcases the rich history and heritage of Essaouira. Explore fascinating exhibits that highlight the region's cultural significance and artistry.
  • Le Real Mogador: Situated right at the heart of Kasbah, this art gallery boasts a diverse collection of contemporary Moroccan art. Experience the creativity and talent of local artists in a welcoming and inspiring environment.

Best time to go to Kasbah

The best time to visit Kasbah is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

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

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kasbah

For your visit to Kasbah in Essaouira, the nearest airport is Essaouira (ESU-Mogador), situated 14.5km away. Excellent hotel options nearby include the 5-star Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection and the Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, also rated 5 stars, located 12.9km from the airport. Another great choice is the 4-star Océan Vagabond, positioned 14.5km from Essaouira (ESU-Mogador). Transportation services offered by these hotels typically include airport shuttles available 24 hours, on request, and may involve fees. This makes your journey from the airport to your accommodation convenient and accessible.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kasbah like?
Kasbah is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seaside. Are you looking for Kasbah travel tips? Make sure that you visit Essaouira Clock Tower and Place Moulay Hassan while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Kasbah?
Based on our traveller data, Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Kasbah. This riad is a short 7-minute walk from Essaouira Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Riad Mazal Mogador and Dar Loulema.
How many hotels are there in the Kasbah area?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodation options in Kasbah to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Essaouira area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kasbah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Kasbah.
What is there to do in this Essaouira neighbourhood?
Sights like Le Real Mogador and Gallery Kasbah can be part of your cultural tour of Kasbah. Essaouira Clock Tower and Place Moulay Hassan are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kasbah include Bayt Dakira, Gallery d'Art Damgaard and Skala de la Ville. Dar Souiri and Bab Sba are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Essaouira.