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Restaurant

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
4.5 star property
Essaouira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
4 outdoor pools

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa
3.0 star property
Essaouira
7.4 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"The hotel sits in a lovely position with easy access to a beautiful golf course. Common areas are in reasonable shape but rooms are very worn down and badly need redecoration and new furniture. The staff is competent and kind and the breakfast buffet excellent. Also have a good spa."
United States
Vincenzo
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa
Lobby lounge

Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta
4.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Very nice quiet hotel, spacious lounge, swimming pool in a good location, very near the beach but away from the busy areas."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Villa Quieta
Reception

DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?

DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
2.0 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Mohamed est un excellent hôte ! Toute l’équipe est bienveillante et très chaleureux. Le petit déjeuner est copieux et la terrasse est à couper le souffle. Je recommande fortement ce très joli Riad pour une halte ou un séjour plus long. Shokran Mohammed !"
Canada
Nathalie
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, deep-tissue massages

Heure Bleue Palais

Heure Bleue Palais
3.5 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful Riad"
Germany
Darach
The price is £221
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Heure Bleue Palais
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna
4.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (283 reviews)
"A great location inside the Medina with morrocan hospitality. From the moment we walked in, the staff was extremely courteous and helpful! The seaside view rooms are definitely worth booking. The upstairs terrace where meals were served had excellent ambiance and views as well!"
Canada
Karen
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Riad Mimouna
Interior entrance

STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU
4.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Loved the location by the water and a quiet beach in close proximity. Excellent rooftop to have breakfast, watch sunset or relax. Wifi worked fine. Room was spacious and clean. Will recommend. "
United States
Mahmuda
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
STE PERLE D'EAU
Exterior

Al Jasira Hotel

Al Jasira Hotel
3.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes
7.0 out of 10, Good, (53 reviews)
"Close drive to beach and market."
United States
William and Pae
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Al Jasira Hotel
Suite (Ambassador) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (839 reviews)
"great beach location"
Canada
Graham
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (695 reviews)
"Friendly staff Comfortable beds "
United States
Mira
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
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Top Essaouira Hotel Reviews

Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice quiet hotel, spacious lounge, swimming pool in a good location, very near the beach but away from the busy areas."
Lee 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Villa Quieta

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Essaouira?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your trip to Essaouira. During your visit, why not check out the live music and beaches?
Where's the best place to stay in Essaouira to be near historical sites?
Exceptional Riad in the heart of Medina (B&B) is a top riad on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room fireplaces. Essaouira Clock Tower is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are located in Essaouira?
In Essaouira, there are 686 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 5 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Essaouira?
Essaouira is notable for landmarks like Skala du Port, Bab Marrakech Tower and Essaouira Clock Tower. Cultural venues include Le Real Mogador, Dar Souiri and Gallery d'Art Damgaard. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Place Moulay Hassan and Skala de la Ville.
What is a historic hotel like in Essaouira?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Essaouira, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Essaouira have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Essaouira, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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