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Recommended hotels in Essaouira

A room with two wooden chairs, a wooden table, and a large window overlooking the sea.

1. Riad Kafila

Riad Kafila
3.0 star property
Medina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 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$673
HK$791 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Riad Kafila
A modern living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, furnished with leather sofas and colorful cushions.

2. Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna
4.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"Everything was great , especially all staff members are nice , friendly and helpful"
United States
Haddan
The price is HK$837
HK$1,038 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Riad Mimouna
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large columns, a comfortable seating area, and a chessboard on the floor.

3. Riad Emotion

Riad Emotion
3.0 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"The staff is amazing, starting off with rosewater and warm handtowels when you first check in. Lovely place, full of charm and excellent location for shopping and touring around Essaouira."
United States
Dana
The price is HK$1,046
HK$1,202 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Riad Emotion
A multi-level interior with blue-framed windows, hanging wicker lamps, and decorative plates on the walls.

4. RIAD AMANA

RIAD AMANA
3.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Splendid accommodation, impressive sized rooms and very snug and colourful...staff where super friendly and breakfast was great..."
United Kingdom
Phil
The price is HK$547
HK$659 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
RIAD AMANA
A spacious lobby with a fountain, columns, and potted plants.

5. RIAD MALAÏKA

RIAD MALAÏKA
3.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. They provided a gf breakfast last minute"
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is HK$717
HK$847 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
RIAD MALAÏKA
A multi-level interior with stone arches, wooden furniture, and a potted plant.

6. Riad Al Manara

Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 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$697
HK$813 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Riad Al Manara
A lobby with a round dining table, several chairs, a reception desk, and potted plants.

7. DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?

DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
2.0 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"I had a wonderful one-week stay at Dar Amastan during the Gnaoua Festival and would happily stay here again. This riad had only been open about a month when I visited, but the hospitality was exceptional. The location is excellent—an easy walk to the medina, beach, restaurants, and festival venues while still being peaceful. The rooftop breakfasts were a highlight, with fresh orange juice, traditional Moroccan breads and pancakes, eggs, honey, amlou, olives, and other local specialties. The...
United States
ZEVEN
The price is HK$711
HK$840 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a multi-story building with balconies.

8. 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, (703 reviews)
"We stayed early August and loved this hotel. The renovations are beautiful and this hotel will be amazing once it is all completed. There was some noise around the pool deck but it was manageable. I really loved all the palm plants and the pool area is lovely. This hotel is in a great location and you can easily walk around and see the sites. Highly recommend! We really enjoyed our time and the staff are helpful."
Canada
Alison
The price is HK$1,026
HK$1,196 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a decorative ceiling light, and a wall-mounted TV.

9. Riad Le Village Mogador

Riad Le Village Mogador
3.0 star property
Medina
The price is HK$534
HK$646 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Riad Le Village Mogador
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a round table, and a balcony with a view.

10. Villa Garance

Villa Garance
3.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast, comfortable beds"
United States
Janice
The price is HK$751
HK$885 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Villa Garance
A wooden cabin bathroom with a wooden sink, a bathtub, and a window overlooking a cityscape.

11. Riad Chbanate

Riad Chbanate
4.0 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Beautiful authentic riad with simply lovely staff who couldn’t be more accommodating! Wonderful breakfasts too"
United Kingdom
Shona
The price is HK$1,202
HK$1,379 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Riad Chbanate
A lobby with a high ceiling, ornate railings, and a central seating area with a coffee table and chairs.

12. STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU
4.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Loved the location by the water and a quiet beach in close proximity. Excellent rooftop to have breakfast, watch sunset or relax. Wifi worked fine. Room was spacious and clean. Will recommend. "
United States
Mahmuda
The price is HK$1,043
HK$1,181 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
STE PERLE D'EAU

13. La Maison du Belvédère

La Maison du Belvédère
3.0 star property
Medina
The price is HK$486
HK$593 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
La Maison du Belvédère
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

14. Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (841 reviews)
"great beach location"
Canada
Graham
The price is HK$1,309
HK$1,506 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
A courtyard with a dining area, potted plants, and a building with multiple balconies.

15. Riad Dar Awil

Riad Dar Awil
3.0 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The Riad was clearly taken care of really well. The owners have great taste and pride and make every effort to please their guests. The breakfasts were wonderful and the staff were great. We loved our stay here…."
United States
sonia
The price is HK$448
HK$585 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Riad Dar Awil
A wooden deck with a breakfast setup including croissants, lemons, and a glass of orange juice.

16. Riad Lyon Mogador

Riad Lyon Mogador
3.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 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$661
HK$777 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Riad Lyon Mogador
A pool area with a clear blue pool, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

17. Riad Ghazal

Riad Ghazal
Essaouira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Such a lovely trip! Jamal and Katty were such wonderful hosts, it felt like our own home in Essaouira . Thoroughly recommend for an authentic experience."
United Kingdom
Victoria
The price is HK$560
HK$673 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Riad Ghazal
A sandy beach with large rock formations and a clear blue sky.

18. Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf

Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
4.5 star property
Essaouira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Lovely place in a very convenient and safe location with lovely owners and staff. It is spotless clean and very relaxing after a day in the souk and the bazaar. "
United States
Hessam
The price is HK$665
HK$845 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
A balcony with a breakfast setup including a basket of bread, a cup of coffee, and a glass of orange juice.

19. Hotel Emeraude Essaouira

Hotel Emeraude Essaouira
2.5 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, good location and very clean. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is HK$448
HK$510 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hotel Emeraude Essaouira

20. Maison d'hôtes Villa Latifa Essaouira

Maison d'hôtes Villa Latifa Essaouira
3.0 star property
Essaouira
The price is HK$797
HK$935 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Maison d'hôtes Villa Latifa Essaouira
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Top Essaouira Hotel Reviews

Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great , especially all staff members are nice , friendly and helpful"
Haddan 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Riad Mimouna

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Essaouira Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,613
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
HK$510
Highest Price
HK$1,506

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Essaouira?
By staying at a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for exploring during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its historic sites, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but all of them have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Essaouira?
Ready to book a hostel? These options get the best reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Essaouira Beach Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Essaouira Beach. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Rooms come with towels, showers and coffee/tea makers. Surf house Maroc - Property features include free breakfast, a restaurant and a rooftop terrace. You'll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Berber Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Essaouira Beach. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket assistance, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Moga Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Essaouira Beach. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Essaouira?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 16°C. Average annual precipitation for Essaouira is 263 mm.
What is there to see and do in Essaouira?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover these things around Essaouira. Get out into nature with places such as Essaouira Beach, Sidi Kaouki Beach and Sidi M'barek Waterfall. Cultural attractions include Le Real Mogador, Dar Souiri and Gallery d'Art Damgaard. Visit landmarks such as Essaouira Clock Tower, Bab el-Marsa and Skala du Port.
What's the best way to get to and around Essaouira while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Essaouira on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Essaouira (ESU-Mogador), 8.4 mi (13.5 km) away from the city centre.

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