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Riad Etoile D'Essaouira
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About the Hotel

2, Rue Kadissiya, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
8.5
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Loved by Riad Etoile D'Essaouira guests

  • Excellent location
  • Spacious rooms
  • Kind staff
  • Delicious breakfast
"A beautiful, traditional Riad which was full of authentic typical Morocco decor and lots of lovely green plants."
Kerry-ann from United Kingdom
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"The riad is located right in the medina what brigs its advantages and disadvantages."
Eva from Slovakia
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"There is a terrace for use 24h which was very cool to use for breakfast during the day or even during the night for some cool air."
Safae from United States
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"Hotel Location was good in the heart of Medina with beautiful shopping street."
Meander743061
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"Nice place. I took a single room and it had 2 beds with a mezzanine."
Cally from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique riad in Essaouira with authentic Moroccan charm

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
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Triple Room Medina view
Triple Room Medina view
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Quadruple Room Medina view
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
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2400 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2400 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2400 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2400 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2400 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4200 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2400 ft
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
3300 ft
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
2200 ft
Landmark
City Walls السقالة
2700 ft
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
2400 ft
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
Vague Bleu
100 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Taverna bolognese da Maurizio
100 ft
Av Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Rue Youssef Ben Tachfine 7
Le Glacier
100 ft
Avenue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah
Les Saveurs De Ma Mere
200 ft
No 4 Rue Lakhdar Ghillane
Le Dauphin
200 ft
6 Rue Abdesmih
Triskala Cafe
1000 ft
Rue Touahen Medina- tout pres de Sqala
Chez Youssef
500 ft
4 Rue Zayan
Chez Ali
500 ft
Plage
Chez Yassine
500 ft
Rue Zayan
Cafe berbere Chez Mohammed
500 ft
Rue Tanger
Shyadma's
500 ft
20 Rue Laalouj - Place El Khayma
Chez Mermoz
500 ft
5 Place Chrib Attay
Dar Jeeling
700 ft
22 Chrib Atay Derb Laalouj - Place Khaima
Explore Essaouira
Local Experiences Around Riad Etoile D'Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring narrow alleys, local crafts, and vibrant markets embodying Essaouira's rich culture.
Moulay Hassan Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively square lined with cafes, showcasing street performers and local events in a historic setting.
Essaouira Ramparts
9 minutes' walk
Imposing fortifications with stunning ocean views, perfect for a scenic stroll and a glimpse into the city's history.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
9 minutes' walk
This museum holds artifacts reflecting Essaouira's history and art, with free admission on certain days.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kite surfing lessons available at local beaches, perfect for adrenaline junkies looking for adventure.
Horse Riding on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach horse rides along the coastline offered by several local stables, suitable for all experience levels.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Experience the vibrant local markets where fresh produce and handcrafted goods are prevalent, great for souvenirs.
Vague Bleu
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and Moroccan dishes, boasting a breezy terrace overlooking the marina.
Taverna Bolognese da Maurizio
1 minute' walk
Delightful Italian eatery known for its pasta dishes and warm atmosphere-ideal for families or a cozy dinner.
Le Glacier
1 minute' walk
Popular spot for ice cream and desserts, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Live Music at Restaurant Le GOUT
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music events; great for enjoying local performances along with your meal.
Cinema in Essaouira
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema offering a selection of Moroccan and international films, perfect for a family-friendly outing.
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 328 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
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Great breakfast
Central location
Helpful staff
Cosy vibe
Cons
Cold shower
Smelly beds
Guest reviews
based on 614 reviews
7.8/10
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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.
How far is Riad Etoile D'Essaouira from Essaouira Beach?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Essaouira Beach.
What dining options are available at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan specialties.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Nearby dining options include Vague Bleu, Le Dauphin, and Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a shower, and sound-insulated walls.
Does Riad Etoile D'Essaouira offer any recreational activities?
The hotel can arrange bike hire, camel rides, and horse riding for guests.
Is there access to any transportation services at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.
What safety and convenience features does Riad Etoile D'Essaouira provide?
The hotel has 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and luggage storage facilities.
What is the distance from Riad Etoile D'Essaouira to Essaouira airport?
Essaouira Airport is located approximately 20 km from the hotel.

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