What is the distance from Essaouira Wind Palace to the Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum?
Essaouira Wind Palace is located a 5-minute walk, approximately 400 m, from the Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.
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About the Hotel
15 , Avenue L'Istiqlal, Essaouira,
- Close to the port and the beach
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Essaouira Wind Palace - A traditional Arab-Andalusian riad with Moroccan lounges, hammam, and beach proximity
Located in the heart of Essaouira's Medina, a few meters from the beach and Skala port, Essaouira Wind Palace features 23 rooms decorated in a blend of Moroccan tradition and modern comfort. The property includes a traditional Arab-Andalusian style courtyard, a 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can choose between mini-suites with balcony street views or spacious deluxe rooms, all equipped with flat-screen TVs and premium bedding. A Moroccan breakfast is served on the panoramic terrace, which overlooks the ramparts, port, and beach. The on-site restaurant offers traditional Moroccan cuisine, with dining options in the ground-floor lounge or on the sunlit terrace. The hotel provides hammam services, therapeutic massages with argan oil, and can arrange excursions including surfing, golf, and 4x4 tours. A stay at Essaouira Wind Palace places guests within a 3-minute walk of the beach and 5 minutes from Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the ramparts, port, and beach.
The traditional hammam includes massages with organic argan oil.
Proximity to key landmarks, including the beach and souks, within 5 minutes on foot.
The Moroccan lounge features a fireplace and Arab-Andalusian décor.
Cons
Some rooms overlook the street and may experience noise from the Medina.
No on-site parking available due to the hotel's central location.
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Essaouira Wind Palace offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior Double Room Balcony2 persons24 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyShowerroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons16 sq. feet2 Single bedsShowerroom details
- Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Double bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Essaouira Wind Palace offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Patio
- Terrace
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Essaouira Wind Palace Location
15 , Avenue L'Istiqlal, Essaouira,
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights
Medina of Essaouira
5 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vibrant markets and historic architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Moulay Hassan Square
5 minutes' walk
Central hub with lively cafés and shops, often hosting local events and daily activities for visitors.
Jewish Cemetery
16 minutes' walk
Historic site with intricate tombstones, offering insight into Essaouira's Jewish heritage.
Essaouira Ramparts
25 minutes' walk
Stunning 18th-century fortifications with panoramic ocean views, ideal for a scenic walk along the coast.
Kite Surfing
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kite surfing opportunities are available at Taghart beach, with rental services nearby for gear.
Spa Services
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments at local wellness centers cater to rejuvenation, allowing guests to unwind completely.
Horseback Riding
15 minutes' drive
Guided horseback riding along the beach or through local trails offers a unique perspective of Essaouira's beauty.
Local Market Visit
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets provide a taste of Moroccan culture, with handicrafts, spices, and street food to sample.
Restaurant Ferdaous
4 minutes' walk
Cozy and inviting, this restaurant serves traditional Moroccan dishes, featuring exceptional tagine and couscous.
The Coast Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with seaside views, perfect for enjoying fresh seafood and light snacks in a relaxed atmosphere.
Snack Imssouane
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious Moroccan street food and quick bites, perfect for family-friendly meals.
Restaurant du Coeur
3 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance and a menu that celebrates local flavors, with vegetarian options available for all dietary needs.
Le Nasrdine
10 minutes' walk
Buzzy bar known for live music acts, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing with locals.
Vue des Alpes
5 minutes' walk
Intimate venue for cultural events, including art exhibitions and film screenings, appealing to all age groups.
Café Patisserie Rani
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly café with delightful pastries, perfect for an afternoon treat or casual evening meetup.
Café de France
8 minutes' walk
Popular spot for enjoying coffee and pastries, often frequented by locals and tourists for its vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Essaouira Wind Palace serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Essaouira Wind Palace from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Central location
Cute staff
Clean Riad
Cons
Poor breakfast
Guest reviewsbased on 523 reviews
Emma from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room Balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 17, 2026
9.0/10
lovely retreat in the medina
lovely staff excellent location amazing view
i've stayed here before and the staff are so lovely! the location is excellent, it is right on the main street through the medina. my room, a superior double room balcony, had an amazing view. i enjoyed watching the world go by from my balcony.
Dining
9/10
breakfast is served. on the roof terrace and includes msemen pastries and yogurt, the coffee tasted great! the terrace provides excellent views of the surrounding area.
Service
10/10
the staff were helpful. and kind , fatima and zouhair were particularly helpful! they gave recommendations for local restaurants and were always ready to assist.
Facilities
8/10
the riad includes a roof terrace, it offers a peaceful place to relax with views. the decor features painted doors, inlaid wood furniture, and tiled staircases, it is lit by lamplight.
Location
9/10
the hotel is located on the main street in the medina, shops and restaurants are close by. it is a ten-minute walk to a gated car park outside the city walls, luggage carts are available for hire.
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Thomas from Germany
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 30, 2025
9.0/10
splendid riad stay
fabulous views helpful staff luggage storage
the riad was a gem. the roof terrace offered fabulous views. staff was helpful, especially zouhair. they kindly stored my luggage, so i explore unheeded.
the breakfast, served on roof, was difficult accessible using the stairs if one have weak legs.
Dining
9/10
breakfast took place on the roofterrace, so guests could begin their day with a fine panorama. the options included yogurt, with choice in hot beverage types, ensuring a custom start. the setting enhanced the mornings.
Service
10/10
the staff showed kindness and helpfulness consistently. upon arrival, my baggage got taken care by people with wheelbarrows. the staff was also very flexible.
Facilities
8/10
the structure is situated at the main avenue in the medina. the room had a great size with traditional decorations, including beautiful colors. the douches was good, so this structure is beautiful.
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FAQs
About Essaouira Wind Palace
Does Essaouira Wind Palace offer airport shuttle services?
Essaouira Wind Palace offers paid airport shuttle services for pick-up and drop-off.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Essaouira Wind Palace features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Essaouira Wind Palace.
What room amenities can guests expect at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Rooms at Essaouira Wind Palace come equipped with a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, and an en-suite bathroom.
Where is Essaouira Wind Palace located?
Essaouira Wind Palace is located in the heart of Essaouira's Medina, just a few meters from the beach.
What are the nearby restaurant options from Essaouira Wind Palace?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant la Decouverte, Les 3 Portes, and Restaurant Ferdaous, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Essaouira Wind Palace have a wellness center?
Essaouira Wind Palace features a traditional Moroccan lounge and offers therapeutic massages and hammam services.
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