Dar Assenfou - A 3-star guesthouse in Old Medina with a shared lounge, terrace, and proximity to Plage d'Essaouira
Dar Assenfou offers a shared lounge, terrace, and 24-hour front desk in Old Medina, a walled old town featuring 18th-century gates like Bab Doukkala and walkable ramparts with ocean views. The double room includes a fireplace, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with a shower, and a terrace with city views. A continental or kosher breakfast is available each morning at Dar Assenfou. The guesthouse is 700 meters from Plage d'Essaouira, 600 meters from Othello Garden, and 6 km from Golf de Mogador. Nearby landmarks include Sqala of the port, Chaim Pinto Synagogue, and Moulay Hassan Square, all within 0.5 km.
Pros
The fireplace in the double room adds a distinctive feature.
Proximity to Plage d'Essaouira and Othello Garden, both within walking distance.
Located in Old Medina, offering historic architecture and ocean views from the ramparts.
Cons
No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby.
Shared lounge and kitchen may limit privacy for some guests.
Select your room type
Dar Assenfou offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
78 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Fireplace
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Dar Assenfou offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Dinner
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Dar Assenfou Location
194 Rue Chbanat, Essaouira, 44000,
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
8-minute walk
Historic walled city with vibrant souks, artisan shops, and stunning coastal views, perfect for cultural immersion.
Essaouira Ramparts
9-minute walk
Impressive 18th-century fortifications offering panoramic views of the Atlantic and the town, a great photo spot.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
8-minute walk
Museum showcasing Essaouira's history and culture through artifacts and exhibitions in a charming Riad setting.
Sqala of the port
8-minute walk
Historical bastion with cannons and impressive views of the harbor, ideal for history enthusiasts and scenic walks.
Surfing at Tagharte Beach
20-minute walk
Thrilling surfing experiences on the Atlantic waves, with rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at local Spas
5-minute walk
Rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness options close by, providing the perfect escape after a day of exploration.
Visit Local Markets
10-minute walk
Engaging shopping at local markets featuring handcrafted goods, spices, and fresh produce, perfect for souvenir hunting.
Au Bonheur des Dames
4-minute walk
Charming spot serving Moroccan classics with a cozy atmosphere. Try the tagine and enjoy the delightful terrace views.
Vagues Bleues
4-minute walk
Casual dining experience featuring fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes, with outdoor seating by the beach.
Chez Ahmed
4-minute walk
Renowned for its exquisite seafood, this casual setting offers freshness and local flavors, popular among locals.
Le Château
10-minute walk
Vibrant nightlife venue with live music events and a lively atmosphere, making it perfect for evening entertainment.
Moulay Hassan Square
6-minute walk
Bustling square with lively street performances and local festivals, providing family-friendly fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU) 27 min · 10.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
The hotel Dar Assenfou provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dar Assenfou from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
5.7 /10
Guest rating
33 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.4/10
Comfort
5.5/10
Facilities
5.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
6.0/10
Value for money
5.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
5.2/10
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FAQs
About Dar Assenfou
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dar Assenfou?
Check-in is at 10:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Dar Assenfou from Essaouira Mogador Airport?
The hotel is located 17 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
What popular attractions are near Dar Assenfou?
Nearby attractions include Plage d'Essaouira (700 m), Othello Garden (600 m), and Bab Doukkala.
What dining options are available at Dar Assenfou?
The hotel offers in-room breakfast, and guests can also explore nearby restaurants such as The Hungry Nomad (0.5 km) and Caravane Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Dar Assenfou provide any shared amenities?
Guests have access to a shared lounge and kitchen.
What features enhance the stay at Dar Assenfou?
The hotel features a fireplace in some rooms, an outdoor fireplace, and offers organized walking tours and cooking classes.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dar Assenfou?
Yes, internet access is available throughout the property.
What type of breakfast is offered at Dar Assenfou?
The hotel offers an à la carte or kosher breakfast.
How close is Dar Assenfou to the city center?
The hotel is located in the heart of the Old Medina, providing easy access to the city center.
What activities can guests participate in at Dar Assenfou?
The hotel offers bike tours and themed dinner nights for guests.
Is there a smoking area at Dar Assenfou?
Smoking is allowed in designated areas of the property.