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About the Hotel

2, Rue Kadissiya, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.5
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Rooms

Riad Etoile D'Essaouira offers 15 uniquely designed guest rooms, each showcasing traditional Moroccan decor and thoughtful amenities. Rooms include air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, and a unique blend of modern comfort and classic styling. Guests can enjoy rooms with stunning views of the city or the peaceful courtyard garden.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves authentic Moroccan cuisine, prepared with locally sourced ingredients for an immersive dining experience. Breakfast is included, featuring fresh pastries, traditional breads, and Moroccan mint tea. Guests can also savor meals on the terrace, enjoying views of the surrounding area.

Wellness

Riad Etoile D'Essaouira includes a wellness area with a jacuzzi and a rooftop terrace for relaxation. Guests can indulge in traditional hammam treatments, enhancing their rejuvenation experience. The tranquil atmosphere promotes well-being while surrounded by Moroccan architecture.

Location

The hotel is located in the historic Medina of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offering easy access to local markets and stunning coastline. Nearby, guests can experience traditional souks, art galleries, and the vibrant fishing port. Essaouira's sandy beaches are just a short walk away, providing opportunities for windsurfing and other beach activities.

Activities

Riad Etoile D'Essaouira provides guided excursions and activities to explore Essaouira and its surroundings. Guests can partake in windsurfing, horseback riding, or stroll through the city's historic alleys. The hotel also offers cooking classes for those interested in Moroccan culinary traditions.

Highlights

Location: Historic Medina of Essaouira, UNESCO World Heritage site

Rooms: 15 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: Authentic Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: Wellness area with a jacuzzi

Activities: Guided excursions and windsurfing

“In the heart of the Medina, this riad places you steps from vibrant shopping; inside, expect tidy rooms and a helpful staff, particularly at reception. The Moroccan breakfast is a delicious start to the day, especially enjoyed on the terrace. A solid choice for value and location.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Triple Room Medina view
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Quadruple Room Medina view
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Mirror
  • Armchair
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu

Media

  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riad Etoile D'Essaouira Location

2, Rue Kadissiya, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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2, Rue Kadissiya, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
700 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
800 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
700 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
900 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1100 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1100 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
200 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
700 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
900 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1300 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
600 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
600 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
900 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira
100 ft
2 Avenue Sidi Mohmed Ben Abdallah Angle Rue Sidi Ahmed Ouharon
Maison Du Sud
100 ft
29 Av. Sidi Ben Abdellah
Caravane Cafe
700 ft
2 Bis
Le dauphin chez zak
300 ft
6 Rue Sidi Abdsmih Rue sidi abdsmih
Restaurant Lutchia
400 ft
18 Rue El Fachtali
La Mama
500 ft
Place Chrib Atay
Restaurant Delice
500 ft
28 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali N 28 Encienne Medina Chwarej
Mandala Society
600 ft
Boulevard l'Istiqlal 46
Restaurant Des Arts
700 ft
56 Avenida Listiqlal
El Khaima
500 ft
Rue Laalouj Place Al Khaima
Lo Sgarbo Essaouira
500 ft
20 Ibn Rochd Medina
Malaika Riad & Table D'Hotes
700 ft
Derb Zayan No 17
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
5 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space showcasing local talent and rotating exhibitions, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Moulay Hassan Square
9 minutes' walk
The heartbeat of Essaouira, this bustling square features cafés and street performers, ideal for enjoying local life.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
9 minutes' walk
A museum set in a historic house featuring local history, art, and artifacts, providing insight into Essaouira's culture.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
9 minutes' walk
Impressive fortifications with panoramic views of the ocean, perfect for a leisurely walk and stunning sunset views.
Kite Surfing
2.2 km
Thrilling kite surfing at Plage Tagharte, a top spot for watersports. Rentals and instructors available daily.
Spa Day
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services with traditional Moroccan treatments available nearby, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Local Market Visits
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets for unique crafts and fresh produce, offering an authentic shopping experience in Essaouira.
Horse Riding on the Beach
7 minutes' drive
Horse riding tours along the scenic beach, a wonderful way to enjoy the coastline and natural beauty.
Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira
Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira
1 minute' walk
Charming ambience with a variety of Moroccan and international dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Caravane Cafe
Caravane Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Artisanal café known for its vibrant decor, offering Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes with live music on select nights.
Le dauphin chez zak
Le dauphin chez zak
1 minute' walk
Seafood-focused restaurant with fresh catches of the day and a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for family dining.
Maison Du Sud
Maison Du Sud
1 minute' walk
Traditional Moroccan cuisine in a quaint setting, featuring signature tagines and a beautiful terrace view.
La Malraux
5 minutes' walk
A cozy bar with live music and art events, creating a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying local drinks.
L'Atelier de l'Art
10 minutes' walk
Local art venue hosting various performances and exhibitions, showcasing Essaouira's vibrant artistic scene.
Cinema Matisse
10 minutes' walk
Intimate cinema featuring recent international films and local productions, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Cafe Tahiti
7 minutes' walk
Popular spot for Moroccan tea and pastries, ideal for families and friends seeking an all-ages hangout.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Etoile D'Essaouira provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 321 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Central location
Helpful staff
Cosy vibe
Cons
Cold shower
Smelly beds
Guest reviews
based on 626 reviews
7.9/10
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About Riad Etoile D'Essaouira
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Check-in is at 11:30 and check-out is also at 11:30.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for pick-up and drop-off.
How far is Riad Etoile D'Essaouira from Essaouira Beach?
The hotel is located 200 meters from Essaouira Beach.
What dining options are available at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
The on-site restaurant serves Moroccan specialties and breakfast is served on the terrace or in guest rooms.
What room amenities does Riad Etoile D'Essaouira provide?
Rooms feature sound-insulated walls, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with showers.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Nearby attractions include Place Moulay el Hassan and the Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.
Does Riad Etoile D'Essaouira offer recreational activities?
The hotel can arrange activities such as biking, camel rides, and horse rides.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Free Wi-Fi is available for all guests throughout the property.
What dining options are nearby Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Nearby restaurants include Vague Bleu, Le Dauphin, and Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira, all within 0.5 km.

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