Located in the Medina district in Marrakech, 80 metres from Djemaa El Fna, Riad Hôtel Essaouira features a restaurant and free WiFi throughout the property. All rooms come with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Souk of the Medina is 300 metres from Riad Hôtel Essaouira, while Koutoubia is 500 metres from the property. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 4 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Marrakech, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Halal, Gluten-free, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Marrakech
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • H
    Hannah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staff were friendly and the locations was perfect! Would stay again
  • Jean
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was fabulous. Great location,very friendly and helpful staff and a delicious breakfast 😋
  • Nuno
    Portugal Portugal
    The room was super clean and tidy! It felt like an oasis in the middle of Marrakech. After a full day of walking, this was the best place to rest. The people working there were very polite to me and my girlfriend. I will recommend this Riad to my...
  • Mahmudul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The friendliness of staff and the cleanliness of the place was great.
  • Melcombe
    Canada Canada
    Great location, so close to the Medina, but still very quiet. We felt very safe. Decor was lovely. The staff were friendly, efficient, and very helpful.Couldn't have asked for better!
  • A
    Anna
    Poland Poland
    Nice breakfast, quiet lokalization although it is near Jemaa El Fna
  • Josh
    Australia Australia
    The Riad was beautiful and very clean and tidy. Rooms were a good size and staff were kind and easy to deal with
  • Mark
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The food was good. It is a beautiful building. The room is made every morning, and they do it excellent. The location is a bit loud, but everything is near the hotel.
  • João
    Portugal Portugal
    People at Riad Hotel Essaouira were very very nice! Since we first arrived they did everything to help us and for us to have a really good stay. The food was very good at breakfast and was so much that we couldn't finnish it. The cleaning lady was...
  • Valeria
    Italy Italy
    Location, cleaness, wifi, breakfast , terrace, kind staff

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Hotel essaouira

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,421 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Hotel-Riad Essaouira located in the Medina, is in a short distance from "Djemaa el Fna". It has been recently renovated to meet the expectations of our valued guests. This institution was built in the 1960s and has kept its good value and loyal customers.. The rooms are spread around a beautiful patio, fountain in the middle and carved cedar ceiling-, the thing that makes it a unique experience of its own. If you are looking for peace and tranquility after a long day walking amongst the Marrakech Medina streets, then you have to visit hotel Essaouira. It's terrace is offering a slendid view over la medina and the Koutoubia mosque. You can also have a cup of tea while enjoying a sun bath. It is a quality address. -------------------------------------------- Important : For couples if one or two of you are Moroccan the certificate of marriage is mandatory , ( Foreigner couples are not concerned)

Languages spoken

Arabic,German,English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Riad Hôtel Essaouira
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Patio
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Oven
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
Fast free WiFi 94 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
    Additional charge
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Executive lounge access
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules
Riad Hôtel Essaouira takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that any reservation of 5 Rooms or more may result in special conditions .

( Partial Prepayment 10% required )

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riad Hôtel Essaouira in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 40000MH1145

FAQs about Riad Hôtel Essaouira

  • Guests staying at Riad Hôtel Essaouira can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Riad Hôtel Essaouira is 0.8 miles from the centre of Marrakech. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Riad Hôtel Essaouira offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Walking tours

  • The prices at Riad Hôtel Essaouira may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Riad Hôtel Essaouira is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Room options at Riad Hôtel Essaouira include:

    • Single
    • Triple
    • Suite
    • Twin
    • Double