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Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Kasbah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"Well located and superb view of the ocean"
Canada
Nathalie
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Dar Loulema

Dar Loulema
3.0 star property
Kasbah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (22 reviews)
"Very nice Riad, very well located and with outstanding staff & service. Nicely comfy rooms. The only minus is that we can hear a bit the noise of the surrounding bars & clubs, which is not a big issue (and it is probably unavoidable in a Medina like the one of Essaouira). "
United Kingdom
sylvain
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Dar Loulema

Mechouar Plaza

Mechouar Plaza
1.0 star property
Kasbah
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Service at reception and in the kitchen was exceptional. Location is really ideal for walking to the beach and exploring the Medina. Would stay here again."
Canada
Heather
The price is AU$113
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mechouar Plaza

Riad Chbanate

Riad Chbanate
4.0 star property
Chbanat, 0.6 km from Kasbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Fabulous riad with professional and attentive staff. Beautiful roof terrace for breakfast and just lazing after a day in the souls."
United Kingdom
Hayley
Riad Chbanate

La villa DUCASSE

La villa DUCASSE
3.0 star property
15.4 km from Kasbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"J’ai eu la chance de sĂ©journer Ă  la Villa Ducasse au Maroc, et l’expĂ©rience a Ă©tĂ© absolument exceptionnelle du dĂ©but Ă  la fin. Le lieu est tout simplement magnifique, alliant charme, Ă©lĂ©gance et authenticitĂ©. Chaque dĂ©tail est soigneusement pensĂ©, que ce soit dans la dĂ©coration, le confort des chambres ou la qualitĂ© des espaces extĂ©rieurs. On s’y sent immĂ©diatement apaisĂ©. Le personnel est d’une gentillesse et d’un professionnalisme remarquables, toujours attentionnĂ© et disponible, tout en...
United States
Tomas
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
La villa DUCASSE

Villa Sahel Bleu

Villa Sahel Bleu
3.0 star property
14.3 km from Kasbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Property is really nice, however quite far from the city, other then that it was amazing staying here and also the food is delicious "
United Kingdom
Maria
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Villa Sahel Bleu

Villa Ona

Villa Ona
3.0 star property
17.6 km from Kasbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great place, Great Breakfast, Great Hosts"
Canada
Stuart
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Villa Ona

Riad Bini- Ddik

Riad Bini- Ddik
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Kasbah
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Riad Bini- Ddik

Riad Tamayourt Ocean View

Riad Tamayourt Ocean View
3.5 star property
7.3 km from Kasbah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Hosts are super nice. Pool is fantastic."
Canada
Ali
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Riad Tamayourt Ocean View

Riad Dar Etto

Riad Dar Etto
3.0 star property
7.2 km from Kasbah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly helpful with whatever we needed, the breakfast was great, comfortable space with a fire to spend time in away from the bedroom "
United Kingdom
JAMES
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Riad Dar Etto

Dar Ayman Essaouira

Dar Ayman Essaouira
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Kasbah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Lovely little oasis outside Essaouira! The rooms are spacious and the whole property is very enjoyable and tranquil. The staff was always friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Yannik
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Dar Ayman Essaouira

Le Jardin Des Douars

Le Jardin Des Douars
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Kasbah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great food. Fabulous drinks. Rooms were very comfortable. Pool heated enough to swim comfortably in December. Great place to stay with kids. Would recommend to anyone. "
United States
Kera
The price is AU$369
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Le Jardin Des Douars

Riad Aicha Addi

Riad Aicha Addi
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Kasbah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful place for solo or family gatherings. Amazing owners and were there to help with anything. Highly recommended 😍😍"
United States
Driss
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Riad Aicha Addi

La Mouette et les Dromadaires

La Mouette et les Dromadaires
3.0 star property
17 km from Kasbah
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Nothing like advertised. Middle of nowhere. Not close enough to water as shown in images. "
United States
Farrah
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
La Mouette et les Dromadaires

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Kasbah
6.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"Bonjour, Je souhaite exprimer toute ma gratitude pour l’accueil et la qualitĂ© de service lors de mon sĂ©jour au Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa. DĂšs notre arrivĂ©e, nous avons Ă©tĂ© accueillies avec une grande chaleur humaine. Je tiens Ă  citer particuliĂšrement Oumaima Ă  l’accueil, qui a Ă©tĂ© tout simplement extraordinaire : bienveillante, empathique, avec un sourire sincĂšre et une douceur qui marquent vraiment le client. Ce genre de professionnalisme et de dĂ©licatesse laisse une empreinte...
France
ZAHRA
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta
4.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes, 1.9 km from Kasbah
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"The villa was so exotic and magical. We loved having coffee in the great room, in the garden or on our private deck. The only downside of the villa was some of the outside street noise in the evening- till midnight. Suggest noise canceling ear buds"
United States
Lee
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Villa Quieta

RIAD EUCALYPTUS, ETHNIC HOTEL

RIAD EUCALYPTUS, ETHNIC HOTEL
4.0 star property
8 km from Kasbah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Riad trĂšs bien entretenu, avec un service irrĂ©prochable. Les repas sont excellents. Ne pas hĂ©siter Ă  venir. J’y ai passĂ© 3 nuits."
France
REGIS
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
RIAD EUCALYPTUS, ETHNIC HOTEL

Essaouira Lodge

Essaouira Lodge
4.0 star property
12.8 km from Kasbah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Amazing property in the middle of farm lands. Enjoyable and Unique experience. "
United States
Sara
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Essaouira Lodge

Serenity Mogador

Serenity Mogador
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Kasbah
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Serenity Mogador

L'Air De La Mer

L'Air De La Mer
3.5 star property
17.6 km from Kasbah
5.2 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Very Misleading description !!!! We got there and found out that the beach is about 25min walk in a road full of rocks and not 1min walk from the beach as advertised !!!we ended up leaving immediately after finding the place because it’s not what we signed up for and didn’t feel safe ! When I told the guy there that the description said 1min walk from the beach and it is a long walk in an unsafe road , he didn’t care at allll!! He said that he will walk with us to the beach ??!!! We didn’t get...
United States
Asma
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
L'Air De La Mer
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Our guide on where to stay in Kasbah

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

Medina

Medina is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay Hassan.

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.

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.

Chbanat

While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Place Moulay Hassan and Skala de la Ville are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Kasbah

Top reasons to visit Kasbah

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque Essaouira Beach with breathtaking sunsets and vibrant coastal views.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting art shows, museums, and the historical medina.
  • Unique Golfing Experience: Play a round at Golf d'Essaouira, blending sport with stunning landscapes.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy guesthouses or luxurious riads for a memorable stay.
  • Tranquil Escapes: Discover hidden gems just outside Essaouira for a peaceful retreat.

Find great hotels near Kasbah

Discover the charm of Kasbah in Essaouira, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you prefer a cozy guesthouse or an inviting riad, this area offers a unique blend of adventure, family-friendly, and pet-friendly experiences. With an array of essaouira hotels and kasbah hotels, you’re sure to find the perfect base for your Moroccan getaway, allowing you to explore the beauty and culture of this enchanting destination.

  • Riad Mumtaz Mahal: Embrace the essence of Moroccan culture at Riad Mumtaz Mahal, a charming 4-star boutique Riad located a mere 161m from Kasbah. This beautifully adorned property features unique decor and artworks that reflect the rich heritage of the region, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a distinct vacation experience. Guests can enjoy intimate courtyard spaces and a traditional Moroccan dining experience, all while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.
  • Les Matins Bleus: Perfect for adventurous families, Les Matins Bleus is a welcoming 3-star hotel also situated 161m from Kasbah. The property offers a plethora of adventure sports and recreational activities right on your doorstep, including surfing, hiking, and horse riding. With amenities catering specifically to children, such as an arcade game room and babysitting services, this hotel ensures a fun-filled and family-friendly environment. Its vibrant atmosphere encourages guests to explore the surrounding beauty while enjoying quality time together.
  • Villa Maroc: For those yearning for a beach getaway, Villa Maroc is an inviting 3-star hotel located just 161m from Kasbah. With direct access to the beach, this property is perfect for families looking to unwind by the sea. Villa Maroc offers various child-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare and babysitting services, ensuring both parents and kids have a delightful stay. The soothing sound of waves and the picturesque surroundings make it an excellent choice for a relaxing family holiday.

Where to stay near Kasbah

Your adventure in Kasbah, Essaouira promises a blend of stunning beaches and rich culture. Explore the historical charm of Essaouira’s medina, wander along the picturesque Essaouira coast, and indulge in the local cuisine. Just outside Essaouira, uncover hidden gems that offer a tranquil escape. With its friendly atmosphere and luxurious options, Kasbah is the perfect base for experiencing everything this beautiful region has to offer.

  • Essaouira: Essaouira is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage. Nestled along the Atlantic Ocean, it's the perfect destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, from surfing to golfing. Essaouira boasts a unique blend of Moroccan and Portuguese architecture, with its iconic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can explore the bustling markets, enjoy fresh seafood by the dock port, or relax on the family-friendly beaches. The city’s laid-back atmosphere makes it ideal for a relaxing getaway, while its historical landmarks add a touch of intrigue to your travels.
  • Medina: Situated a mere 322m from Kasbah, the Medina is a captivating neighbourhood that immerses visitors in the essence of Moroccan culture. With its narrow winding streets and vibrant souks, it's an excellent spot for those looking to experience local life and traditions. Medina attracts travellers with its beach access, cultural themes, and outdoor activities like surfing and live music events. After a day of exploration, unwind at a local spa or enjoy a meal at one of the many charming cafes. The proximity to the beach and dock port makes it a perfect retreat for sun-seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • Bani Antar: Just 161m from Kasbah, Bani Antar is a quaint village that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. Known for its outdoor activities and stunning beaches, it's a fantastic destination for sports lovers, particularly golfers. Bani Antar features picturesque landscapes and a close-knit community vibe, making it a perfect spot to relax and unwind. With easy access to the family-friendly beach and dock port, visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports or simply bask in the sun. This hidden gem is ideal for those seeking a quieter, more authentic Moroccan experience.

Things to do near Kasbah

Kasbah is perfect for a blend of beach and cultural experiences. Enjoy stunning sunsets and explore day excursions to Essaouira, where you can visit art shows and immerse yourself in local culture. Don't miss the chance to play a round at Golf d'Essaouira for a unique golfing experience. With plenty of activities on offer, Kasbah promises a memorable getaway.

Shopping

The Fish Market and Souk Jdid are vibrant markets located just 322m from Kasbah, offering a mix of local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore larger shopping centres in nearby cities for more diverse shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Essaouira Mogador Golf Course, located 4.8km from Kasbah, you can enjoy a refreshing round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. The outdoor sports vibe is perfect for both relaxation and active recreation, making it an ideal spot for wellness enthusiasts seeking a blend of leisure and activity.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant streets of Essaouira's Kasbah, where you can wander through ancient ramparts, enjoy local art galleries, and indulge in fresh seafood at seaside cafés. Experience exhilarating water sports like windsurfing or kitesurfing along the stunning coastline for an unforgettable adventure.

Nightlife

Kasbah offers a vibrant nightlife with lively bars and traditional music. Start your evening at Café de la Plage for a chilled drink, then head to Le Sirocco for authentic Moroccan vibes and local tunes, creating an unforgettable night under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kasbah

To save money on your trip to Kasbah, visit during the low season from January to February or November for cheaper accommodation. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, particularly on Sundays when prices are lowest. Consider eco-certified hotels for budget-friendly options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for package deals to maximise savings. Don't forget to explore free activities in Essaouira and use public transport for cost-effective travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Kasbah are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Kasbah is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Kasbah is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Kasbah is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Kasbah hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Kasbah

Kasbah in Essaouira offers a delightful blend of culture and city experiences, perfect for beach-themed vacations. Explore attractions like the piazza, history museum, and art gallery, while soaking up the charm of Essaouira Beach and the Kasbah district. Don’t miss l'horloge d'essaouira for a touch of local history, and be sure to capture stunning photos of the Kasbah for your travel memories.

  • Place Moulay el Hassan: This vibrant piazza is the heart of Kasbah, offering a lively atmosphere filled with local culture and community. Enjoy the surrounding cafĂ©s and shops while soaking up the rich heritage of Essaouira.
  • Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum: Located a short walk from Kasbah, this museum showcases the history and culture of the region through fascinating exhibits, including traditional artifacts and art, providing insight into Moroccan heritage.
  • Le Real Mogador: Just steps away, this contemporary art gallery features a diverse range of artworks from local and international artists, making it a cultural hub for art lovers and an inspiring place to explore.

Best time to go to Kasbah

The best time to visit Kasbah is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February59.4°F (15.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighAverage
April63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October70.7°F (21.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November65.3°F (18.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kasbah

If you're planning to visit Kasbah in Essaouira, the most convenient airport is Essaouira (ESU-Mogador), situated 14.5km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the 5-star Le Medina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa MGallery and the Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, located 12.9km from the airport. Another nearby choice is the Palais des Remparts, also a 5-star Riad, 14.5km away. These hotels often provide transportation services to Essaouira (ESU-Mogador) for a fee, making your travel to and from the airport hassle-free.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kasbah like?
Kasbah is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its seaside. Are you looking for Kasbah travel tips? Make sure that you visit Place Moulay Hassan and Skala de la Ville while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Kasbah?
Based on our traveller data, Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Kasbah. This riad is a short 7-minute walk from Essaouira Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Dar Loulema and Riad Mazal Mogador.
How many hotels are there in the Kasbah area?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options in Kasbah to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Essaouira area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kasbah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Kasbah.
What is there to do in this Essaouira neighbourhood?
Sights like Le Real Mogador and Gallery Kasbah can be part of your cultural tour of Kasbah. Place Moulay Hassan and Skala de la Ville are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Kasbah include Bayt Dakira, Essaouira Clock Tower and Gallery d'Art Damgaard. Dar Souiri and Bab Sba are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Essaouira.

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