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8 Dec - 9 Dec
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9 Dec - 10 Dec
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12 Dec - 14 Dec
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19 Dec - 21 Dec

Best Essaouira Historic Hotels

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Riad Emotion

Riad Emotion

3.0 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"We had a lovely peaceful stay at Riad Emotion."
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Riad Emotion
Free daily full breakfast
STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU

4.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196)
"nice, clean convenient, enjoyed the room and the scenery from the roof "
United States
Guillermo
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
STE PERLE D'EAU
Desk, soundproofing, cots/infant beds, rollaway beds
Riad Mumtaz Mahal

Riad Mumtaz Mahal

4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
"Fabulous "
United Kingdom
Hicham
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Riad Mumtaz Mahal
Terrace/patio
Dar L'Oussia

Dar L'Oussia

4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"Amazing experience. The spa was so peaceful best massage of my life. Loved the rooftop to hang out. My cousin and I had the best experience with the most friendly staff. Will stay again. "
United States
Nadia
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Dar L'Oussia
Free daily full breakfast
Riad Kafila

Riad Kafila

3.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"A great stay with a beautiful view and great staff"
United States
Jason
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Riad Kafila
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna

4.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"Lovely friendly staff, made you feel so welcome. Fabulous views of the sea Travelling with my daughter and felt a very safe area for us to stay and explore "
United Kingdom
Nicola Rosin
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Riad Mimouna
Terrace/patio
Dar al Bahar

Dar al Bahar

3.0 star property
Medina
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (100)
"We enjoyed our stay and loved the view. We watched the sunset on the roof top and had a glass of wine"
United States
Dina
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Dar al Bahar
Terrace/patio
Dar Nor Riad

Dar Nor Riad

4.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Everything was perfect. "
Canada
martin
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Dar Nor Riad
Terrace/patio
Riad Diamant Blanc

Riad Diamant Blanc

3.5 star property
Medina
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6)
"Dejligt sted, skøn udsigt. Meget tæt på minareten og morgenbønnen, men det må gå som en del af kulturoplevelsen"
Denmark
Fanny
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Riad Diamant Blanc
Superior Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom (Vue Ville/Patio)
Villa Garance

Villa Garance

3.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"The riad is a very good choise, well situated in middle of the medina. It offers breakfast on the roof-top, which is nice as long the weather is fine."
Germany
markus
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Villa Garance
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Top Essaouira Hotel Reviews

Villa Garance

Villa Garance

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, good breakfast, comfortable beds"
Janice 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Villa Garance

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. Bab Marrakech Tower is a short walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is RIAD LE CONSULAT / private riad in the medina with services / breakfast / sea view.
How many historical hotels are located in Essaouira?
In Essaouira, there are 699 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 6 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, Essaouira Clock Tower and Bab el-Marsa. Cultural venues include Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum, Dar Souiri and Gallery d'Art Damgaard. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Place Moulay el 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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