Essaouira Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Essaouira
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Where to stay in Essaouira

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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.

Essaouira Coast
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Medina

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Medina is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.

Medina
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Ahl Agadir

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

Ahl Agadir
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Kasbah

Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay el Hassan or Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum while you're exploring the area.

Kasbah
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Bani Antar

Though Bani Antar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay el Hassan.

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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.

Quartier des Dunes
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea  & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
Avenue Mohamed V Essaouira
The price is AU$144 per night from 19 Jan to 20 Jan
AU$144
19 Jan - 20 Jan
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bab Marrakech Tower are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (668 reviews)
The breakfast was great. The service was fine. We are returning guests and will return again. Excellent location. The property is in transition, but it wasn't really a problem. The plumbing is a little strange, but not awful. The bed was comfortable. We enjoyed the view from our window of the ...

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
Riad Kafila

Riad Kafila

3 out of 5
Rue Yamen 4bis Essaouira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$252 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
AU$252
6 Feb - 7 Feb
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 Skala de la Ville are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
Amazing riad, with people that work here! Recommended 1000000%

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Riad Kafila
Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna

4 out of 5
62, Rue D'Oujda Essaouira
The price is AU$200 per night from 20 Jan to 21 Jan
AU$200
20 Jan - 21 Jan
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (256 reviews)
very nice staff

Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Riad Mimouna
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

4.5 out of 5
Rt Sidi Magdoul Essaouira Marrakesh-Safi
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bordj el Berod are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Breakfast was nice table service. Notuch choice of hot food but still good.

Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
Villa with top-of-the-range amenities, in the countryside 10 minutes from Essaouira town

Villa with top-of-the-range amenities, in the countryside 10 minutes from Essaouira town

Essaouira Marrakech-Safi
Stay at this family-friendly villa in Essaouira. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bab Marrakech ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Nous avons séjourné 15 jours en août dans cette maison à Essaouira et en gardons un excellent souvenir. La piscine est sublime et l'ensemble de l'équipe s'est montrée à la fois disponible et attentionnée. Le confort du lieu associé à la qualité des services offre une expérience unique entre maison ...

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2025

Villa with top-of-the-range amenities, in the countryside 10 minutes from Essaouira town
DAR ELWAN. BERBER HOUSE WITH POOL, TREE GARDEN, HAMMAM.

DAR ELWAN. BERBER HOUSE WITH POOL, TREE GARDEN, HAMMAM.

ESSAOUIRA Marrakech-Safi
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Essaouira. Enjoy private pools, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Essaouira ...
10/10 Exceptional! (40 reviews)
Amazing stay!
Wonderful stay, Patrick was always there to give advice before we arrived. The villa was beautiful rural but an oasis behind the gates. Said was on hand all the time for anything we needed, exceptional host. Plenty of space for all 10 of us, the tortoises were a joy Without hesitation i would ...

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2024

DAR ELWAN. BERBER HOUSE WITH POOL, TREE GARDEN, HAMMAM.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Essaouira

4.8
Top destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

A stunning town in a beautiful location.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great place to unwind after frenetic pace of Marrakech. Excellent sea food and ambience

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

One of the nicest cities we visited