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About the Hotel

1 Rue Khalid Ben Walid, Essaouira, Morocco
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Dar Ness - A traditional riad with sea-view terrace, full-service spa, and central Old Medina location

Located on Place Moulay Hassan in Old Medina, Dar Ness is a 3-star riad featuring a rooftop terrace with sea views. The property offers 24-hour reception, concierge services, and complimentary continental breakfast served daily from 8:30 AM. Guests can dine on traditional Moroccan cuisine in the lounge, which has a fireplace, and meals are prepared from fresh market produce. Rooms include premium bedding, private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and 24-hour room service. The full-service spa provides in-room massages and treatments, while nearby activities include windsurfing and surfing at Sidi Kaouki Beach. A roundtrip airport shuttle and limo/town car service are available, and key landmarks like Skala de la Ville and Bab Doukkala are within 0.5 km. The bar/lounge serves drinks, and babysitting services are provided for family stays.

Pros

The rooftop terrace offers panoramic sea views.

Complimentary continental breakfast and 24-hour room service.

Full-service spa with in-room massage options.

Central location near Place Moulay Hassan and historic ramparts.

Family-friendly with babysitting services available.

Cons

No extra beds available, only baby cots upon request.

Public parking is nearby but not on-site.

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Dar Ness Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Juj Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Tseud Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Wahed Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Tmania Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Dar Ness Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Casino
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Public Bath
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dar Ness Hotel Location

1 Rue Khalid Ben Walid, Essaouira, Morocco
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1 Rue Khalid Ben Walid, Essaouira, Morocco
Nearby
Beach Essaouira Beach
Medina of Essaouira
1900 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
1900 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
1900 ft
Essaouira
Sqala of the port
1900 ft
Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
1900 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
400 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
400 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
500 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1800 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
2000 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1300 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1700 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1700 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1700 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
300 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
300 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
800 ft
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
1100 ft
Essaouira
Bab Sba
1900 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
1200 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1700 ft
Essaouira
Borj El Barmil
1400 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
500 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
700 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
600 ft
Essaouira
Castello Real of Mogador
900 ft
Restaurants
Taros Cafe Restaurant
300 ft
Place Moulay Hassan
La Flouka
300 ft
Place Moulay Hassan
Restaurant ADWAK
400 ft
2 Rue de Tetouan
Umia
400 ft
22 Bis Skala Street
Legnaoui
400 ft
Rue Sekala 19 Khaled Ibno Alwalid
Le Patio
500 ft
28 Bis
Restaurant La Tolerance
600 ft
N _ 6 And 8 Rue Attarine La Medina
La Petite Perle d'Essaouira
500 ft
Entre la Place de l'Horloge et La Casbah
Restaurant Le Mogadorien
600 ft
7 Place Chefchaouni (l'horloge)
Seafood corner
1400 ft
Rue abdellah chefchaouni place l'horloge n7
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights Near Dar Ness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Medina boasts narrow streets lined with local shops, making it a vibrant cultural hub.
Moulay Hassan Square
6 minutes' walk
A lively square filled with cafés and street performers, perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere and culture.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing Essaouira's rich history, the museum features artifacts and exhibits that reflect the region's diverse heritage.
Essaouira Ramparts
25 minutes' walk
Iconic fortifications with stunning ocean views, ideal for leisurely walks and a glimpse into the city's history.
Kite Surfing
25 minutes' drive
Thrill-seeking guests can enjoy kite surfing along Essaouira's beach, with rental services and lessons available.
Spa Treatments
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation options abound with various local spas offering traditional hammams and massages, perfect for unwinding.
Local Markets
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets filled with local crafts and produce allow guests to experience the authentic essence of Essaouira.
Taros Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
An atmospheric rooftop café offering Moroccan dishes with beautiful views of the ocean-advance reservations recommended.
La Flouka
1 minute' walk
Serving Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine, this cozy eatery is known for its fresh seafood and casual ambiance.
Umia
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed setting with a focus on healthy, local ingredients, offering a range of vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Port of Essaouira
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant evening atmosphere with local fishermen and street food; a great spot for family-friendly entertainment.
La Cueva
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and DJ sets, perfect for those looking to experience Essaouira's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU)26 min  ·  10.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar Ness serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dar Ness Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 916 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beautiful courtyard
Comfortable bedding
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Lovely breakfast
Cons
Loud music
Poor sleep
Missing items
Delayed laundry
Guest reviews
based on 1620 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Dar Ness
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dar Ness?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Dar Ness from the nearest beach?
Dar Ness is located 300 meters from the beach.
What dining options are available at Dar Ness?
Guests can enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine in the riad's lounge which has a fireplace.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Dar Ness?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Dar Ness.
What are the nearby attractions to Dar Ness?
Nearby attractions include Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum and Skala de la Ville, both within walking distance.
What room amenities can guests expect at Dar Ness?
Rooms are equipped with premium bedding, flat-screen TV, and have a private bathroom with showers and hair dryers.
Does Dar Ness offer airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are provided at Dar Ness.
Are there family-friendly amenities available at Dar Ness?
Dar Ness offers babysitting/child services, and amenities for children including playpens and cots.
What recreational activities are available near Dar Ness?
Guests can engage in windsurfing, cycling, and golf at an adjacent course.
Is parking available near Dar Ness?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee of 2 EUR per day.
How can guests relax at Dar Ness?
Guests can relax with a visit to the full-service spa, which offers a range of treatments.
What is the proximity of Dar Ness to Essaouira airport?
Dar Ness is located approximately 23 minutes' drive from Essaouira airport.
Where can guests find dining options near Dar Ness?
Nearby restaurants include THE LOFT essaouira, Patisserie Chez Driss, and Restaurant ADWAK, all just 0.5 km away.

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