Kasbah Travel Guide

Essaouira

A historic fortified city with ancient architecture, a river in the foreground, and a desert landscape.
A densely packed harbor filled with small, blue fishing boats.

Stay near popular Kasbah attractions

Essaouira Clock Tower

You can find out about the history of Essaouira when you stop by Essaouira Clock Tower. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.
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Things to do

Day Trip to Essaouira from Marrakech

Day Trip to Essaouira from Marrakech

£15
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Essaouira from Marrakech
Essaouira: Quad ride / family & friends

Essaouira P1: Quad ride / family & friends (free transfer)

£22
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Essaouira P1: Quad ride / family & friends (free transfer)
Essaouira Day Trip from Agadir Explore the Medina and More

Essaouira Day Trip from Agadir Explore the Medina and More

£22
per adult
Essaouira Day Trip from Agadir Explore the Medina and More
Agadir: Day Trip to Essaouira with Medina & Beach Time

Agadir: Essaouira Day Trip with Medina, Beach Taghazout Stop

£33
per adult
Agadir: Essaouira Day Trip with Medina, Beach Taghazout Stop
2 Hours Horse Riding Essaouira Beach

Horse Riding Essaouira Beach, Horseback Riding

£15
per adult
Horse Riding Essaouira Beach, Horseback Riding
Discover Essaouira on a Full Day Coastal Adventure from Marrakech

Discover Essaouira on a Full Day Coastal Adventure from Marrakech

£19
per adult
Discover Essaouira on a Full Day Coastal Adventure from Marrakech
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Top hotels in Kasbah

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
32 Rue Ibn Rochd Essaouira
The price is £159 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
£159
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa riad in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Le Real Mogador are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)
"Rashida was so lovely and helpful - thanks to her for making our stay very pleasant! 5 stars to her!! The rooftop bar was fun and had a live band. We stayed in Tangier room and the fresh ocean air was exquisite!!"

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
Dar Loulema

Dar Loulema

3 out of 5
2 Rue Souss Essaouira
The price is £67 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
£67
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Place Moulay Hassan are ...
8.2/10 Very good! (25 reviews)
"This should be a 1 star hotel. Photos not updated and the amenities are scarce. The upper roof terrace’s is unusable. The alley leading to the hotel is not well lit and frequently smelled and unsanitary."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Dar Loulema
Riad Mazal Mogador

Riad Mazal Mogador

3 out of 5
12 Rue Khalid Ibn Oualid Essaouira Marrakech-Safi
The price is £123 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
£123
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf riad in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Le Real Mogador are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
"An amazing Riad in a perfect location for exploring and enjoying all Essaouira has to offer. Faoud, Juliet and all the staff are wonderful people. From the moment we arrived to the moment we left we felt welcomed and cared for. The rooms are so charming and comfortable and terrace is an experience ..."

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Riad Mazal Mogador
Riad Al Zahia

Riad Al Zahia

3 out of 5
4, Rue Mohammed Diuri Essaouira
Stay at this riad in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and free train station pick-up. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Le Real Mogador are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
"Delightful, traditional style riad in the heart of the medina, so convenient to everything in the medina. The staff was lovely and helpful. Breakfast was delicious with a lovely view from the rooftop terrace. I would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

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Riad Al Zahia
Exceptional villa of 400m2 with private heated pool and its domestic employee

Exceptional villa of 400m2 with private heated pool and its domestic employee

Essaouira Marrakech-Safi
Stay at this golf villa in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Gallery d’Art Damgaard are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews)
Terrible experience, not safe for children. Avoid.
"We had a terrible holiday here, all because of the owner.There were 6 adults, a 5 children aged 6-2, so it was meant to be a fun family holiday for small kids, unfortunately the villa is full of issues, if you mention them she would aggressively message us instead of trying to fix them. I would look ..."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

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Exceptional villa of 400m2 with private heated pool and its domestic employee
Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

3 out of 5
Domaine Mogador Essaouira
The price is £74 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
£74
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Essaouira Mogador Golf Course are ...
7.6/10 Good! (25 reviews)
"Trés bon service à la clientèle Souad et Nadia sont vraiment gentilles J’ai vraiment aimé le séjour Propreté 10/10 Vue incroyable sur piscine ,sur mer aussi Prix exceptionnel Je réfère tous le monde pour paser leur séjours"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa
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Where to stay in Kasbah

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A coastal town with traditional buildings, a prominent lighthouse, and several boats docked along the shore.
Photo by Katia Ferrand
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Essaouira Coast

Visitors highly recommend Essaouira Coast for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Essaouira Beach while you're in town.

A coastal town with a fortified wall, a tower, and boats docked along the shore.

Medina

Medina is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay Hassan.

A narrow alley with blue doors and tiled walls.
Photo by Angelo Taraborrelli
Open Photo by Angelo Taraborrelli

Ahl Agadir

Unique features of Ahl Agadir include the waterfront views and seaside views. Make a stop by Place Moulay Hassan or Dar Souiri while you're exploring the area.

A harbor with boats, colorful chairs, and a clear blue sky.

Chbanat

While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Place Moulay Hassan and Skala de la Ville are some notable places to visit nearby.

A harbor with numerous small boats, a large ship, and a historic stone building with a tower.

Quartier des Dunes

While there might not be top attractions in Quartier des Dunes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Essaouira Beach and Skala du Port.

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