Title: TOP Cheap Hotels in Essaouira for 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Essaouira Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Essaouira.dx602392)[Hotels in Essaouira](https://expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels.d602392.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Essaouira](https://expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Holiday-Rentals.d602392.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Essaouira](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Essaouira.d602392.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Essaouira](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Essaouira.d602392.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Essaouira Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Essaouira.d602392.Car-Hire-Guide)[Essaouira Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Essaouira.d602392.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Essaouira castle and port on the Atlantic coast in Morocco, North Africa at night; Shutterstock ID 1118197085; Purchase Order: -](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/602392/47887339-0187-4988-b173-6abf9fdca524.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Cheap Hotels in Essaouira - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Essaouira Cheap Hotels Tonight [6 Nov - 7 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [7 Nov - 8 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [7 Nov - 9 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [14 Nov - 16 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Top Essaouira Cheap Hotels ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/795500/795436/276edba8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/795500/795436/896da592.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/795500/795436/56290956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/800000/795500/795436/f3becc6a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection Essaouira Coast 8.6/10 Excellent (665) "Staff was friendly and efficient. Walking distance to Medina. Across from sea with beach club " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Andrea £103 includes taxes & fees 18 Nov - 19 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Le-Medina-Essaouira-Hotel-Thalassa-Sea-Spa-MGallery-By-Sofitel.h795436.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10010000/10007100/10007032/b58e1e6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10010000/10007100/10007032/d2c844c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10010000/10007100/10007032/43ee9d92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10010000/10007100/10007032/70afab84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Villa de l'O Ahl Agadir 9.0/10 Wonderful (78) "Charming villa hotel" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Tomas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Villa-De-LO.h10007032.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1355300/1355204/27c492dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1355300/1355204/dfc89108.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1355300/1355204/3c548b42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Sea View | In-room safe, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1355300/1355204/400ff99c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riad Mimouna Medina 9.0/10 Wonderful (259) "Beautiful place to stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Sharif £76 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Mimouna.h1355204.Hotel-Information) ![Breakfast and dinner served, seafood](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11447700/11447607/d73c13c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Cabin | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11447700/11447607/04d3c0fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11447700/11447607/e8293825.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast and dinner served, seafood](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11447700/11447607/2979e1ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Madada Mogador Ahl Agadir 9.4/10 Exceptional (98) "The staff was lovely and very accommodating. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jade [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Madada-Mogador.h11447607.Hotel-Information) ![Panoramic Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22480000/22472700/22472683/7b8a0a8a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Panoramic Suite | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22480000/22472700/22472683/a3b5e894.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily local cuisine breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22480000/22472700/22472683/aeeca25b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22480000/22472700/22472683/a957838c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riad Chbanate Medina 10/10 Exceptional (94) "We had an amazing time, highly recommended" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) stefania £113 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Chbanate.h22472683.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95500000/95490500/95490495/9cee344e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95500000/95490500/95490495/7bbf1aee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Superior Room | 1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95500000/95490500/95490495/f900f875.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95500000/95490500/95490495/f36b5a3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Surf house Maroc Essaouira 9.0/10 Wonderful (4) "Merci pour l’accueil , endroit sympa , good vibes , mais un peu éloigné de tout …" ![France](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/fr.svg) Jerome [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Surf-House-Maroc.h95490495.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44040000/44037300/44037299/972422ff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44040000/44037300/44037299/fa485105.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44040000/44037300/44037299/f541ca7f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily local cuisine breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44040000/44037300/44037299/8c70b207.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Moga Hostel Medina [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Moga-Hostel.h44037299.Hotel-Information) ![Basic Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46231500/46231496/fce23454.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46231500/46231496/8c090cb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46231500/46231496/25ab5f4a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46240000/46231500/46231496/8c5658d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Berber Hostel Medina 8.4/10 Very good (6) "The property was well located and the breakfast was excellent! The staff was friendly and nice. The only issue was being asked to pay city tax when it had already been included. Not the fault of the staff. The management should have informed them. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Thomas [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Berber-Hostel.h46231496.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42320000/42317900/42317821/b9b66d05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42320000/42317900/42317821/41c8b434.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Triple Room | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42320000/42317900/42317821/7f4ce480.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42320000/42317900/42317821/35dc02c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Essaouira Beach Hostel Essaouira 8.0/10 Very good (8) "The people over there are very nice and very helping. The only thing is that there's no space in the room & less in the bathroom honesly there's no space between the shower and the toilet like when you shower the cover of the toilet is wet and there's no curtains for the shower. If it wasn't for that I would have give that hostel a 100%" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Anonymous traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Essaouira-Beach-Hostel.h42317821.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21®ionId=602392&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Essaouira ### Discover cheap things to do in Essaouira Essaouira, a charming coastal town in Morocco, offers a delightful blend of culture, history, and stunning scenery, all without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the historic Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can wander through narrow streets lined with artisan shops and vibrant market stalls. Don't miss the chance to visit the impressive ramparts, which provide panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the bustling harbour. For a taste of local life, head to the bustling fish market, where you can snag some freshly grilled seafood at pocket-friendly prices; the lively atmosphere is a feast for the senses. Nature lovers will appreciate a stroll along Essaouira's beautiful beaches, perfect for a relaxing day in the sun or even a kite-surfing lesson, which can be affordable if you shop around. For an enriching experience, explore the local galleries showcasing talented artists, many of which offer free entry. Budget-conscious travellers will find great value in the Mellah area, where affordable hotels blend Moroccan charm with modern conveniences, making it easy to explore the town's many offerings. The warm hospitality and attention to detail in local accommodations ensure a pleasant stay, leaving you free to enjoy the rich tapestry of Essaouira's culture and cuisine. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Essaouira For budget-conscious travellers visiting Essaouira, a range of delightful hotels offer both comfort and affordability without compromising on quality. Here are some top picks to consider for your stay in this enchanting coastal city. [Ryad Watier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Ryad-Watier.h13470149.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** With an impressive review rating of 10.0, Ryad Watier offers budget-conscious travellers a luxurious yet affordable stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary full breakfast daily, along with free WiFi and toiletries, making their stay both comfortable and economical. The welcoming atmosphere and attention to detail create a delightful experience for all who visit. - **Other amenities:** The hotel features a beautiful terrace for enjoying the sunny Moroccan weather, as well as daily housekeeping for added convenience. Guests can unwind with in-room massage options and take advantage of the nearby private beach. The lush garden and premium bedding enhance the overall comfort of your stay, making it a serene escape in the heart of the Medina. - **Neighborhood:** Medina - **Nearby attractions:** Haim Pinto Synagogue - 0 km, Fish Market - 0.1 km, Souk Jdid - 0.1 km [Villa Garance](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Villa-Garance.h3848355.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Budget travellers will find Villa Garance an inviting retreat, a superb review rating of 9.4. The hotel provides complimentary WiFi and toiletries, alongside a 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a seamless experience. Guests will appreciate the lovely patio and the relaxing atmosphere that makes it a perfect base for exploring the vibrant Medina. - **Other amenities:** The hotel also features a full-service spa, offering steam room facilities for ultimate relaxation. Additional amenities include free cribs, nearby parking, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. Guests can also enjoy beach towels and access to nearby surfing and bodyboarding activities for an adventurous stay. - **Neighborhood:** Medina - **Nearby attractions:** Dar Souiri - 0 km, Bab Sba - 0 km, Essaouira Beach - 0.1 km [Riad Lyon Mogador](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Ryad-Lyon-Mogador.h3296090.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Riad Lyon Mogador is an exceptional choice for budget travellers, combining charm and comfort with a fantastic review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy a complimentary daily breakfast and free toiletries, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel’s convenient 24-hour airport shuttle adds to the ease of travel, making it simple to explore the beautiful Medina and its surroundings. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include a stunning rooftop terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. The hotel also offers free crib and rollaway bed options for those needing extra sleeping arrangements. With nearby golf courses, windsurfing, and beach access, guests can indulge in various outdoor activities, enhancing their Essaouira experience. - **Neighborhood:** Medina - **Nearby attractions:** Haim Pinto Synagogue - 0 km, Fish Market - 0.1 km, Souk Jdid - 0.1 km [Dar al Bahar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Dar-Al-Bahar.h1661705.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Dar al Bahar is a charming budget hotel with a strong review rating of 8.8, perfect for travellers seeking comfort and value. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, while free toiletries and WiFi ensure a pleasant stay. The hotel is conveniently located in the Medina, making it easy to explore Essaouira's rich culture and history. - **Other amenities:** Additional amenities include a lovely terrace and yard, ideal for relaxation. The hotel also offers room service and a kitchenette for added convenience. With nearby options for windsurfing, golfing, and beach access, guests can easily engage in outdoor adventures while enjoying the beauty of the coast. - **Neighborhood:** Medina - **Nearby attractions:** Haim Pinto Synagogue - 0 km, Fish Market - 0.1 km, Souk Jdid - 0.1 km [Les Matins Bleus](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Les-Matins-Bleus.h4672832.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Les Matins Bleus is an excellent option for budget travellers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a complimentary daily breakfast and free toiletries, ensuring guests feel at home without breaking the bank. The 24-hour airport shuttle service makes arrivals and departures straightforward, allowing for a relaxing stay in Essaouira. - **Other amenities:** Guests will appreciate the rooftop terrace and the serene atmosphere of the hotel. Additional features include a 24-hour room service option and nearby beach access, perfect for those looking to soak up the sun. With facilities for windsurfing and golf lessons, guests can indulge their adventurous spirit while enjoying the vibrant local culture. - **Neighborhood:** Medina - **Nearby attractions:** Dar Souiri - 0 km, Skala de la Ville - 0 km, Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum - 0 km ## How to get cheap hotels in Essaouira? ✅ The **length of stay** in Essaouira often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Essaouira's notable landmarks and points of interest. ✅  If you're looking for **cheap hotels in Essaouira** in 2025, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Essaouira, and if your plans change you can find many options of **[hotels with free cancelation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&paymentType=FREE_CANCELLATION&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT).** ✅  To find affordable hotels in Essaouira on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for **[budget hotels in Essaouira](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&rfrr=Editorial.Tips).** ✅  Use the **filtering tools** offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, **price limits, amenities such as [breakfast included](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT&mealPlan=FREE_BREAKFAST),** and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements. ✅  If you're looking to save money on a **cheap hotel in Essaouira,** the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Essaouira. On Expedia, you can find hotels **from £76\*.** ✅  Essaouira offers numerous **budget-friendly attractions and activities** for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Essaouira on foot. ✅  One of the best ways to find **cheap hotels in Essaouira** is to search Expedia for properties that provide [family-friendly](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=RECOMMENDED&travelerType=FAMILY) accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then **[sort these by price.](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=602392&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&travelerType=FAMILY)** \*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Top Essaouira Hotel Reviews ![Riad Sidi Magdoul](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3780000/3775200/3775184/3c987327_y.jpg) ### Riad Sidi Magdoul 10/10 Excellent "It was perfect! The riad was in a perfect location, it was in the centre of the medina with everything so close by. The room was clean and had all the amenities needed. The breakfast was great and the staff were responsive - Rita was brill! The riad itself was gorgeous, with a lovely rooftop and a great lounge area. We got some great restaurant recommendations from staff too. I definitely will be coming back to this beautiful riad and Essaouira ❤️ " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Sidi-Magdoul.h3775184.Hotel-Information) ![Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2180000/2174900/2174803/ffcce921_y.jpg) ### Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort 10/10 Excellent "Great" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Atlas-Essaouira-SPA.h2174803.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which are the best hotels to stay in Essaouira as a budget traveler? > For budget-conscious travellers heading to Essaouira, you have some excellent choices, including [Ryad Watier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Ryad-Watier.h13470149.Hotel-Information), [Riad Kafila](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Kafila.h19740107.Hotel-Information), and Riad Emotion. > > > > The 3-star Ryad Watier stands out with a great 10.0 review rating. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and a free breakfast, ensuring a convenient and cost-effective start to each day. > > > > Another superb option is the 3-star Riad Kafila, boasting a 9.6 rating. This riad offers free full breakfast, complimentary WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing great value. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the delicious breakfast. > > > > Riad Emotion, a 3-star property rated 9.6, also provides excellent amenities like a 24-hour airport shuttle, free full breakfast, and complimentary WiFi. Reviewers consistently highlight the extremely helpful staff, making for a pleasant stay. ### How much does a budget hotel in Essaouira cost? > Budget hotel prices in Essaouira vary, but you can find a great deal from £76 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates. ### Which area of Essaouira is best to stay in for cheap hotels? > For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Essaouira, the Medina is the best area to stay, offering a wealth of affordable options right at the heart of the action. This historic walled city provides an immersive experience with budget-friendly riads and guesthouses tucked away in its labyrinthine alleyways. > > > > Solo travellers will find the Medina particularly appealing, as many hostels and smaller guesthouses offer dormitory beds or private rooms at very reasonable prices. Staying within the Medina means you're just a short walk from the bustling souks, the port, and the beach, eliminating the need for taxis and further reducing costs. You can easily spend your days exploring the Ramparts, browsing artisan shops, and enjoying fresh seafood without venturing far. > > > > Couples on a budget will also appreciate the Medina's charm and affordability. Many riads, while offering basic amenities, provide a romantic and authentic atmosphere. You can enjoy inexpensive meals at local eateries and cafes, often featuring live Gnaoua music, or pick up fresh produce and cook your own meals if your accommodation has a shared kitchen. ### What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Essaouira? > For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Essaouira, consider the 3-star [Riad Etoile d'Essaouira](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Etoile-DEssaouira.h3760307.Hotel-Information), [Hotel Riad Benatar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Hotel-Riad-Benatar.h10076060.Hotel-Information), and the 3-star [Les Matins Bleus](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Les-Matins-Bleus.h4672832.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Riad Etoile d'Essaouira, with an 8.0 rating, offers complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Free cribs are also available, which is a great help for families with young children. > > > > Hotel Riad Benatar, also with an 8.0 rating, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Families can also benefit from free cribs and even onsite mountain bike rentals, superb for exploring the area. > > > > Another excellent choice is the 3-star Les Matins Bleus, rated 8.6. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, complimentary toiletries, and free cribs. Guests particularly enjoy the rooftop terrace, offering a pleasant space for relaxation. ### What cheap hotels in Essaouira offer complimentary breakfast? > For affordable hotels in Essaouira offering complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including [Ryad Watier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Ryad-Watier.h13470149.Hotel-Information), [Riad Kafila](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Kafila.h19740107.Hotel-Information), and Riad Emotion. > > > > The 3-star Ryad Watier, boasting a great 10.0 rating, provides free WiFi and a complimentary full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. > > > > Riad Kafila, another 3-star gem with a 9.6 rating, offers a free full breakfast and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise the delicious breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff. > > > > Also rated 9.6, the 3-star Riad Emotion includes a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Reviewers often highlight the extremely helpful staff. > > > > [Hotel Emeraude Essaouira](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Hotel-Emeraude-Essaouira.h36367645.Hotel-Information), with a 9.2 rating, provides a free cooked breakfast, which guests describe as good, and helpful staff. ### When is the most affordable time to visit Essaouira? > The most affordable time to visit Essaouira is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (November) and early spring (March to April), outside of major holidays and school breaks. During these periods, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights, as the peak tourist crowds of summer and Christmas have subsided. > > > > For solo travellers, these months offer a more relaxed atmosphere, allowing for a deeper immersion in the local culture without the bustle of high season. You can often negotiate better rates for guesthouses and riads in the Medina, and activities like kite surfing lessons might be more competitively priced. Exploring the historic ramparts or the bustling fishing port feels more authentic when shared with fewer tourists. > > > > While the summer months (June to August) are popular for their strong winds, attracting many wind sports enthusiasts, prices for everything from hotels to dining tend to be higher. Similarly, the Christmas and New Year period sees a significant surge in costs. ### What are the best cheap hotels in Essaouira with a pool? > For affordable hotels in Essaouira that offer a pool, consider [Riad Dar Etto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Dar-Etto.h3617071.Hotel-Information), Dar Ayman Essaouira, and [Al Jasira Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Al-Jasira-Hotel.h1145196.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Riad Dar Etto, with an excellent rating of 9.4, features a lovely outdoor pool that is accessible 24 hours a day. Guests can also enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, adding to the great value. > > > > Another solid choice is the 3-star Dar Ayman Essaouira, rated 9.0. This hotel also boasts an outdoor pool, and guests benefit from complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. > > > > The 3-star Al Jasira Hotel, with a 7.0 rating, offers an outdoor pool and a dedicated children's pool, making it a good option for families. ### Are there any cheap Essaouira hotels near Essaouira Beach? > Yes, there are several excellent and affordable hotels near Essaouira Beach that offer great value. > > > > [Riad Kafila](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Kafila.h19740107.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, ensuring you start your day well-fed and connected. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the delicious breakfast. The 24-hour airport shuttle is a convenient amenity for travellers. > > > > Another great option is [Ryad Watier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Ryad-Watier.h13470149.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel with a great 10.0 rating. It provides free WiFi and a complimentary breakfast, making it a reliable and highly-rated choice for budget-conscious travellers. > > > > Riad Emotion, also a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, stands out with its complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. The 24-hour airport shuttle is a useful feature, and customers consistently mention the extremely helpful staff. > > > > [Villa Garance](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Villa-Garance.h3848355.Hotel-Information), a 3-star hotel rated 9.2, offers a great experience with its rooftop terrace, patio, and full-service spa facilities including a hot tub and sauna. Reviewers consistently highlight the warm and friendly staff and the delicious breakfast. > > > > Finally, [Hotel Emeraude Essaouira](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Hotel-Emeraude-Essaouira.h36367645.Hotel-Information), with a 9.2 rating, provides a complimentary breakfast, including cooked options, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. ### Is Essaouira a budget-friendly destination? > Yes, Essaouira is a budget-friendly destination, offering a charming coastal experience without breaking the bank. Its affordability stems from inexpensive accommodation, delicious street food, and many free or low-cost activities. > > > > Solo travellers will find plenty of affordable guesthouses and riads within the medina walls, often with breakfast included. For couples, a comfortable double room in a traditional riad can be surprisingly economical. The city's compact size also means you can easily explore on foot, saving on transportation costs. > > > > Much of Essaouira's appeal is free to enjoy. Stroll along the ramparts, watch the blue boats in the bustling fishing port, or simply relax on the expansive beach. Exploring the medina's artisan shops and souks provides endless entertainment without needing to spend. ### What cheap hotels in Essaouira offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes? > For budget-friendly hotels in Essaouira that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider [Dar al Bahar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Dar-Al-Bahar.h1661705.Hotel-Information) and [Résidence Louzani](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Residence-Louzani.h11710857.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Dar al Bahar, with an 8.8 rating, provides a kitchenette in its accommodations. Guests also benefit from complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and a continental breakfast. Some rooms even offer lovely ocean views. > > > > Another excellent option is the 3-star Résidence Louzani, rated 8.4. This hotel features full kitchens, which are superb for preparing your own meals. It also offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. ### Which cheap hotels in Essaouira have good reviews for customer service? > For affordable hotels in Essaouira with great customer service, travellers often praise [Riad Kafila](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Riad-Kafila.h19740107.Hotel-Information), Riad Emotion, and [Hotel Emeraude Essaouira](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira-Hotels-Hotel-Emeraude-Essaouira.h36367645.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Riad Kafila, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly regarded for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi, adding to its excellent value. > > > > Another superb option is the 3-star Riad Emotion, also boasting a 9.6 rating. Its staff are consistently described as extremely helpful, and the hotel offers a free full breakfast and a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. > > > > Hotel Emeraude Essaouira, with a 9.2 rating, is known for its helpful staff. This hotel provides a free breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle service, making arrivals and departures straightforward. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Essaouira with Expedia? > There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Essaouira. Join [One Key™](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key), our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for [last-minute deals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vacations/last-minute-deals). ### What free activities should we do in Essaouira? > For budget-conscious solo travellers in Essaouira, there are plenty of wonderful free activities to immerse yourself in the city's unique charm. Simply wandering through the ancient Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a rich sensory experience without spending a penny. > > > > You can spend hours exploring the labyrinthine alleyways, browsing the artisan shops (even if just window shopping), and soaking in the vibrant setting. Head to the Skala de la Ville ramparts for breathtaking panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and the bustling port; it's an ideal spot for photography and watching the fishing boats come and go. The nearby harbour itself is a lively spectacle, with fishermen mending nets and selling their daily catch, providing a glimpse into local life. > > > > Another fantastic free activity is a leisurely stroll along Essaouira's expansive sandy beach. It's great for a relaxing walk, enjoying the refreshing sea breeze, and watching the kite surfers and windsurfers ride the waves – a thrilling sight in itself. ### Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Essaouira as a package? > Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect [travel package](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Essaouira.d602392.Holidays-City-Breaks). ### Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. 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