Title: At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven Apartment in Essaouira, near Essaouira Beach ## Photo gallery for At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven ![Interior - At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven (Essaouira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120270000/120262000/120261907/df28c145.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi - At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven (Essaouira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120270000/120262000/120261907/w1163h1552x3y0-d7f2015f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven (Essaouira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120270000/120262000/120261907/65d7682a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven (Essaouira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120270000/120262000/120261907/w1163h1556x0y2-5a9ed789.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven (Essaouira)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120270000/120262000/120261907/38b6147d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Essaouira Beach, At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven Enjoy an elegant and ideally located accommodation, close to "Bab Doukkala" and the old medina of Essaouira. Immerse yourself in the authentic charm of the city, just steps away from the souks, local cafes, and historic sites. A Moroccan living room: Authentic and warm, featuring a large window with a stunning view of the old medina, near Bab Doukkala. A master bedroom: Equipped with a comfortable bed, a spacious wardrobe with hangers for your belongings, and a large window overlooking the exterior of the residence. A fully equipped kitchen: Includes a refrigerator, stove, coffee maker, and all the necessary utensils to prepare your meals. A bathroom: Features a toilet and a shower with hot water for your comfort. Ideal for travelers seeking authenticity and tranquility, this rental combines local charm with modern convenience. Guests will have full and exclusive access to the entire apartment. It is a fully private, self-contained unit reserved solely for their use. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120070000/120063800/120063723/w904h683x59y0-f0f16a23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 pretty and comfortable rooms at the gates of medina Essaouira - Washer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=120063723&PinnedHotelID=120063723&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120630000/120629300/120629257/c51dd0ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dar mimosa Sidi Kaouki - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=31.517002,-9.765804&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:kpk_Efkrz%40%3FQ%40Q%3FQ%3FQ%40S%40Q%40Q%40Q%40Q%40QBQ%40QBQBQBQBQBQBQDOBQDQDODQDODOFQDOFOFOFOFOFOFOFMHOFOHMHMFMJOHMHKHMJMHMJKHKJKJMJKJIJKJKLIJKJILILIJILGLILGLGLILGLELGLGNELENELELENCLENCNCLCNCNCLANCNANANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%3FN%40N%40N%40L%40NBN%40NBLBNBNBLBNDLBNDLDNDLDLFNDLFLDLFLHLFLFLHJFLHLHJHLHJJJHLJJJJJJHJLHJJJJJHLJLHLHJHLHNHLHLHLFNHNFLFNFNFNFNFNDNFNDPDNFNDPBNDPDPBNDPBPBPBPBP%40PBPBP%40P%40P%40P%40P%40P%3FR%40P%3FP%3FP%3FP%3FR%3FP%3FPAP%3FPARAPAPAPAPCPCPAPCPCPCPCPENCPEPENCPENGPENEPGNENGNGNGNGNGNGLINGLINILILILILILILKLIJKLKJIJKJKJKJKJMJKHKHMJKHMHMFKHMHMFMFMFMFMFMFODMFMDODMDODMBODMBOBOBMBOBO%40OBM%40O%40O%40O%3FO%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAO%3FOAOAOAOCMAOCOCMCOCOCMEOCMEMEOEMEOGMEMGMGMGMGMGMGMIMIKGMIMIKKKIMIKKKKKKKKKKKKIKKMIKKMIMIMIMKMGMIMIOGMIOGMGOGOGOGOGOGOEOGQEOEQEOEQEOCQEQCOCQCQCQCQCQAQCQAQAQAQAQASAQ%3FQ%3FQAQ%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Mp0ZhY3xbhbhFApg4xvsC83mIFk=) Essaouira, Marrakesh-Safi #### What's nearby - Skala de la Ville \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Essaouira Clock Tower \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Place Moulay el Hassan \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Essaouira Beach \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Skala du Port \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles #### Getting around - Essaouira (ESU-Mogador) - 27 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Fish Burger - ‬5 min walk - ‪Mandala Society - ‬6 min walk - ‪Campana - ‬2 min walk - ‪Restaurant Des Reves - ‬6 min walk - ‪Restaurant Baghdad - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven? ### What time is check-out at At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven? ### Where is At the Gates of the Medina: A Bright and Soothing Haven located? ## Have a question? 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