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Riad Dar Irdide - Essaouira
9.5 85 reviews
Essaouira
12/08 – 26/08
£146/nighttotal: £2044 (14 )

Riad Dar Irdide

2 4
riad , Essaouira
Riad Dar Irdide is centrally located in Essaouira, a 1.6km walk from Plage d'Essaouira and under 300 yards from the city centre, offering easy access to Essaouira's Medina and 6km from Golf de Mogador.
This Essaouira guesthouse features a 15 square metre bedroom, bathroom, and can accommodate up to three guests, including breakfast and on-site parking.
Riad De Charme L'oasis D'essaouira - Chambre Luxe En Terrasse - Essaouira
8.6 26 reviews
Essaouira
18/07 – 05/09
£65/nighttotal: £3185 (49 )

Riad De Charme L'oasis D'essaouira - Chambre Luxe En Terrasse

1 2
riad , Essaouira
Riad de charme L'Oasis d'Essaouira offers a central Essaouira location, a 9-minute walk from Plage d'Essaouira beach and 6.3km from Golf de Mogador.
This 18-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, daily room service, and a sun terrace; breakfast, including local specialities, is served in-room.
Riad Casa Océan - Essaouira
9.4 25 reviews
Essaouira
30/07 – 02/08
£162/nighttotal: £486 (3 )

Riad Casa Océan

3 6
apartment , Essaouira
Riad Casa Océan, a centrally located Essaouira apartment, is a short 6.3km walk from Plage d'Essaouira and close to the city centre, approximately 6.3km from the Golf de Mogador.
This 60 square metre flat sleeps six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, offering a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a terrace plus a fireplace.
Dar Maha Medina - Essaouira
8.7 85 reviews
Essaouira
18/07 – 25/07
£176/nighttotal: £1232 (7 )

Dar Maha Medina

4 7
studio , Essaouira
This Essaouira studio apartment, Dar Maha Medina, enjoys a central location within 300 yards (0.3 km) of Essaouira's city centre, a 5-minute walk from Plage d'Essaouira beach, and 5.8 km from Golf de Mogador.
The self-catering apartment features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and stovetop, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, free Wi-Fi, and some units offer a terrace; a nearby mini-market provides added convenience.

Best family friendly Essaouira lodging

Among the 2456 accommodations in Essaouira, here are the 4 best for families

Soho Elegance Near Beach & Center 2 Bedrooms Terrasse - Essaouira
9.3 20 reviews
Essaouira
16/11 – 23/11
£36/nighttotal: £252 (7 )

Soho Elegance Near Beach & Center 2 Bedrooms Terrasse

2 2
apartment , Essaouira
This two-bedroom flat is located in Soho, Essaouira, offering 80 square metres of living space, a 15-minute walk from Plage d'Essaouira and 5.6 kilometres from Golf de Mogador.
This accommodation sleeps up to seven guests and features a private terrace with city views, a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and complimentary on-site parking and WiFi.
Essaouira Wood Studio Medina - Essaouira
9.8 20 reviews
Essaouira
18/09 – 25/09
£40/nighttotal: £280 (7 )

Essaouira Wood Studio Medina

1 2
studio , Essaouira
This Essaouira medina apartment is ideally situated a 9-minute walk from Plage d'Essaouira and within 200 yards of the city centre, offering easy access to the souks and main attractions, yet 6.1km from the Golf de Mogador.
The 35-square-metre self-catering studio sleeps up to 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and benefits from nearby bicycle and car rental services plus a paid airport shuttle to Essaouira Mogador Airport (18km).
Hamza Boho Oasis - Essaouira
9.6 32 reviews
Essaouira
31/12 – 08/01
£60/nighttotal: £480 (8 )

Hamza Boho Oasis

2 2
apartment , Essaouira
Hamza Boho Oasis, situated in Essaouira, offers a two-bedroom apartment a short 0.3km stroll from Plage d'Essaouira and a 4.5km drive from Golf de Mogador.
This 67 square metre flat sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a well-equipped kitchen, private terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a paid airport shuttle service to Essaouira Mogador Airport (15km).
Zak Appartement (Calme Confortable Et Bien Situé) - Essaouira
9.3 79 reviews
Essaouira
16/11 – 23/11
£42/nighttotal: £294 (7 )

Zak Appartement (Calme Confortable Et Bien Situé)

2 2
apartment , Essaouira
This Essaouira apartment is located just 3.4 kilometres from the Golf de Mogador and an 8-minute walk from the beach, in a peaceful area away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment is a 90 square metre property with two bedrooms, a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, and a private entrance. It also offers free Wi-Fi and on-site parking, making it a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Essaouira.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Essaouira

  • What are the top attractions and must-see sites in Essaouira?

    Essaouira is full of charm! You absolutely have to visit the Skala de la Kasbah, a fortified wall overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a maze of narrow streets filled with shops selling everything from spices to handcrafted jewellery. And don't miss the Gnaoua Museum, showcasing the rich musical heritage of the region.
  • What are the best places to stay in Essaouira?

    Among the places to stay in Essaouira, Riad Laylati - Chambre Double - 1 Lit/2 Personnes, Chambre Beldi En Dar Skala and Riad Dar Awil are the most popular ones.

  • Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in Essaouira?

    Essaouira is famous for its vibrant festivals. The Gnaoua Music Festival, held in June, attracts musicians and music lovers from around the world. The Essaouira Festival of Cinema, held in November, showcases independent films and documentaries. And for a taste of local culture, head to the annual Moussem of Sidi Kaouki, a religious celebration held in the nearby village.
  • What are the best places to stay with a pool in Essaouira?

    Riad Dar Awil, Suite Azur Hotel and Villa Quieta are the best places to stay with a pool in Essaouira.

  • What are the most convenient modes of transportation within Essaouira?

    Essaouira is a very walkable city, especially the Medina. For longer distances, you can take a petit taxi, which are small, yellow cars that are readily available. If you're feeling adventurous, try a calèche, a horse-drawn carriage, for a romantic ride through the city.
  • What are the best places to stay with a jacuzzi in Essaouira?

  • What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around Essaouira?

    Essaouira is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Surfing is a popular activity on the beach, with several surf schools offering lessons. You can also go kitesurfing, windsurfing, or horseback riding along the coast. For a scenic hike, head to the Moulay Bouchaâb Hill, which offers stunning views of the city and the ocean.
  • What are the best places to stay for families and kids in Essaouira?

    The best places to stay for families and kids in Essaouira are Riad Laylati - Chambre Double - 1 Lit/2 Personnes, Welkam Home & Coworking and Suite Azur Hotel.

  • What types of accommodations are available in Essaouira?

    You'll find a wide range of accommodation options in Essaouira. There are luxurious hotels, charming riads, and budget-friendly guesthouses. For a unique experience, try staying in a traditional Moroccan house called a dar.
  • What are the best pet friendly places to stay in Essaouira?

    The best pet friendly places to stay in Essaouira are Chambre Beldi En Dar Skala, Maison Entierement Rénovée Pour 16 Personnes and Appartement Rayan.

  • When is the best time to visit Essaouira?

    The best time to visit Essaouira is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. If you're a surfer, the best time to visit is during the winter months (November-March) when the waves are bigger.
  • What are the best places to stay with parking in Essaouira?

    Riad Dar Awil, Welkam Home & Coworking and Suite Azur Hotel are the best places to stay with parking in Essaouira.

  • What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in Essaouira?

    Essaouira is known for its fresh seafood. Be sure to try the grilled sardines, the tagine with seafood, or the 'poisson à la saouira', a traditional fish dish. For a sweet treat, try the 'msemmen', a flaky pancake, or the 'ghriba', a delicious cookie.
  • In which part of Essaouira should you consider renting accommodation?

    The Medina is a great place to stay if you want to be in the heart of the action. The 'Place Moulay Hassan' area is also a good choice, as it offers a mix of restaurants, shops, and cafes. If you prefer a quieter location, consider staying in the 'Quartier des pêcheurs', the fishing quarter, or on the beach.

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Find the Best Seaside Lodgings in Essaouira

Base your next seaside holiday at coastal lodging in Essaouira, positioned a brief distance from regional boardwalks.

Villa Beau Séjour - Essaouira
10 2 reviews
Essaouira
26/06 – 27/06
£267/nightfor 1 night

Villa Beau Séjour

1 5
apartment , Ounagha
This four-bedroom villa is located 20 kilometres outside Ounagha, offering a secluded retreat surrounded by nature, 20 kilometres from the medina of Essaouira.
This property accommodates up to eight guests with four bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking, and an upper-level terrace overlooking a landscaped garden.

Best Essaouira accommodations with a kitchen

Havre De Paix Dans Une Villa Avec Piscine Privée - Essaouira
Essaouira
25/06 – 27/06
£139/nighttotal: £278 (2 )

Havre De Paix Dans Une Villa Avec Piscine Privée

1 1
apartment , Essaouira
This apartment is located in a peaceful area outside Essaouira's medina, offering easy access to the city's attractions.
This property accommodates up to seven guests across two bedrooms, featuring a private swimming pool, two bathrooms, a kitchen, and comfortable living and outdoor spaces for a relaxing stay.
Dar-océane Maison Vue Mer - Essaouira
9.3 242 reviews
Essaouira
16/11 – 23/11
£54/nighttotal: £378 (7 )

Dar-océane Maison Vue Mer

1 2
house , Essaouira
Dar-Océane, a five-level house in Essaouira's Medina, offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and ancient Medina walls, being within walking distance of the market, port, and a beach popular with windsurfers.
This Essaouira dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps four guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and freezer, and features a rooftop terrace and on-site management for housekeeping and optional meal preparation.
Le Duplex Des Artistes - Essaouira
9.6 48 reviews
Essaouira
06/07 – 09/07
£70/nighttotal: £210 (3 )

Le Duplex Des Artistes

1 4
apartment , Essaouira
This Essaouira duplex apartment is uniquely located directly on the Medina's ramparts, offering immediate access to Place Moulay Hassan and the port, and within easy walking distance of the beach and souks.
The one-bedroom dwelling features two bathrooms, a mezzanine sleeping area, three sofa beds accommodating up to five guests, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, and excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Exceptional Villa Of 400m2 With Private Heated Pool And Its Domestic Employee - Essaouira
9.6 32 reviews
Essaouira
14/09 – 19/09
£585/nighttotal: £2925 (5 )

Exceptional Villa Of 400m2 With Private Heated Pool And Its Domestic Employee

5 10
house , Essaouira
This charming villa is located in the heart of Essaouira's Medina, just a short walk from the bustling Place Moulay el Hassan, the historic Skala du Port, and the Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The spacious 400 square metre villa can comfortably accommodate up to 13 guests across its five bedrooms and five bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private pool, garden, tennis court, and concierge services.

Best Essaouira lodgings with a pool

Among the 2456 accommodations in Essaouira, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Riad Isla Traditionnel - Essaouira
9.2 5 reviews
Essaouira
26/06 – 28/06
£387/nighttotal: £774 (2 )

Riad Isla Traditionnel

5 10
riad , Sidi Kaouki
Essaouira Burgo - Essaouira
Essaouira
25/06 – 26/06
£1051/nightfor 1 night

Essaouira Burgo

1 2
apartment , Essaouira
Villa Neuve à 7 Minutes Des Plages Et La Médina - Essaouira
Essaouira
01/07 – 11/07
£217/nighttotal: £2170 (10 )

Villa Neuve à 7 Minutes Des Plages Et La Médina

1 5
apartment , Essaouira
Luxurious Villa With Sea Views In Essaouira - Essaouira
10 1 review
Essaouira
01/07 – 11/07
£445/nighttotal: £4450 (10 )

Luxurious Villa With Sea Views In Essaouira

4 5
house , Essaouira

Our Favourite Places to Stay with Parking in Essaouira

Parking is sorted from the moment you arrive, as every accommodation near the water in Essaouira includes free on-site spaces for the duration of your stay.

Villa Bella Vista - Essaouira
Essaouira
26/06 – 28/06
£291/nighttotal: £582 (2 )

Villa Bella Vista

4 10
house , Sidi H'Mad Ou Hamed
Wiss Appartement - Essaouira
9.2 152 reviews
Essaouira
05/07 – 12/07
£85/nighttotal: £595 (7 )

Wiss Appartement

4 5
apartment , Essaouira
Studio Résidence Jawhara N28 - Essaouira
8.0 2 reviews
Essaouira
18/07 – 18/09
£92/nighttotal: £5704 (62 )

Studio Résidence Jawhara N28

1 2
studio , Essaouira
Chez Ali Apartments - Essaouira
8.8 235 reviews
Essaouira
01/07 – 03/07
£49/nighttotal: £98 (2 )

Chez Ali Apartments

1 2
apartment , Essaouira

Browse Accommodations with a Jacuzzi in Essaouira

Every accommodation near the water in Essaouira comes with a hot tub or jacuzzi, perfect for a private soak after a day spent outdoors.

Riad Baladin - Essaouira
9.5 1706 reviews
Essaouira
11/08 – 12/08
£153/nightfor 1 night

Riad Baladin

2 3
riad , Essaouira
Luxury Riad Medina•premium Comfort•seaview Rooftop - Essaouira
10 14 reviews
Essaouira
22/07 – 29/07
£263/nighttotal: £1841 (7 )

Luxury Riad Medina•premium Comfort•seaview Rooftop

7 5
riad , Essaouira
The Studio Near To The Ocean - Essaouira
Essaouira
18/07 – 05/09
£25/nighttotal: £1225 (49 )

The Studio Near To The Ocean

1 2
studio , Essaouira
Όμορφο Riad στην καρδιά της παλιάς Medina της Essaouira - Essaouira
9.7 170 reviews
Essaouira
02/09 – 07/09
£109/nighttotal: £545 (5 )

Όμορφο Riad στην καρδιά της παλιάς Medina της Essaouira

4 2
riad , Essaouira
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