Medina Travel Guide

Essaouira

A bustling outdoor market with various stalls selling bags, hats, and textiles.
A bustling market with colorful textiles and traditional rugs.
A market with colorful bags and signs.
A traditional market with woven baskets, colorful textiles, and ornate pottery.
A bustling market with various stalls selling shoes and sandals.

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Things to do


Top hotels in Medina

Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna

4 out of 5
62, Rue D'Oujda Essaouira
The price is £106 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
£106
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Riad Mimouna
Riad Sidi Magdoul

Riad Sidi Magdoul

2 out of 5
21 Rue Sidi Abdesmih Essaouira
The price is £29 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£29
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf guesthouse in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bayt Dakira ...
8/10 Very good! (160 reviews)
"On arrival we had no hot water. Despite fixing it, hot water was on- off. We were forced finding different accommodation with hot water."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Riad Sidi Magdoul
Riad Rafeef

Riad Rafeef

3 out of 5
21 Rue Ibrahim Dounia Essaouira Morocco
Stay at this hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Souk Jdid are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Riad Rafeef is a very interesting riad, and the decoration was cool to see. The management had put in a few years to renovate the place and you can definitely see the effort and thought put into the design. As with all of our stays in Morocco, the staff here was exceptional and very helpful. I am ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Riad Rafeef
Riad Al Madina

Riad Al Madina

3.5 out of 5
9 Rue Attarine Essaouira
The price is £45 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£45
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach riad in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bayt Dakira are located ...
8/10 Very good! (134 reviews)
"Mold in bathroom Poor hygiene"

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Riad Al Madina
Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
32 Rue Ibn Rochd Essaouira
The price is £152 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
£152
26 Sept - 27 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
STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU

4 out of 5
64, rue du Koweït Essaouira
The price is £122 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£122
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (209 reviews)
"Beautiful place and kind and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

STE PERLE D'EAU
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Where to stay in Medina

Find the best Medina areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Essaouira Coast

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

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.

Kasbah

Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Essaouira Clock Tower or Place Moulay Hassan while you're exploring the area.

Chbanat

While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Essaouira Clock Tower and Place Moulay Hassan are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 Essaouira Clock Tower.



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