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Located in the Medina of Essaouira, Riad Bab Essaouira is a 10-minute walk from the Marina and the beach. With a Moroccan-style décor, this riad offers free Wi-Fi access and a rooftop terrace with outdoor furniture. The studio and the rooms include a seating area and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms have a flat-screen TV. Guests are invited to enjoy breakfast every morning at Riad Bab Essaouira. Moroccan specialties can also be served on request. An airport shuttle service is available at an extra cost. Essaouira Airport is 11 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Essaouira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-free


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Essaouira
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  • Kiss
    Romania Romania
    The place is nice decorated, in a traditional manner, the staff is extremely nice, friendly and helpful. the rooms are ideal for 2 people. Breakfast is absolutely delicious and the owner, Simo is one of the nicest people we have meet in Morocco.
  • Paul-eric
    United States of America United States of America
    Very charming riad in the heart of Essaouira medina! Simo his sister are one of the most kind, friendly and pleasant persons I’ve met on this earth. He went above and beyond to help us and advise us about everything around. If you need something...
  • Theodore
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a great stay! The host Simo was so helpful with everything we needed and very welcoming! Legend! Great location super close to the main streets, but quiet and secluded. Simos artwork is the best to wake up to! Will 100% be coming back in...

Hosted by Riad Bab Essaouira

9.8
9.8
Host Review Score
Host Review Score

Riad Bab Essaouira
Excellent located riad in the heart of Essaouira's medina 2 mn walk from the big square Moulay Hassan and very close from the beach with a great sea view on the roof terrace.A very intimate place and with a wonderful and lovely staff.
Very Welcome in Bab Essaouira and be sure that we willl do our real best to have you very satisfied indeed! Looking forward having the chance meeting you soon. Yours sincerely,Olli&Said.
Riad Bab Essaouira is located in the heart of Essaouira's Medina with coffees&restaurants&shops7grocery shps as museums just around thirty meters from the Riad.You will be amazed to discover that you are just less then 2 mn walk from the big square Moulay Hassan and five from the beach with a totally peaceful location "right in middle of the action". Scala & spas & bars & art galeries & coffes just around.
Languages spoken: Arabic,English,French

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of Riad Bab Essaouira
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 3.50 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Beach umbrellas
    Additional charge
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

House rules

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Check-in

From 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 5 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and up are allowed)

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

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

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Riad Bab Essaouira

  • Guests staying at Riad Bab Essaouira can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • À la carte

  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from Riad Bab Essaouira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Riad Bab Essaouira include:

    • Double

  • Riad Bab Essaouira has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Riad Bab Essaouira is 650 feet from the center of Essaouira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Riad Bab Essaouira may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Riad Bab Essaouira is from 9:00 AM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

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

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Solarium
    • Beachfront
    • Horseback riding
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Aerobics
    • Private beach area
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Beach
    • Temporary art galleries