Hotel Riad Gnaoua - A traditional Moroccan riad in Old Medina with tiled suites, a sun terrace breakfast, and proximity to Essaouira's landmarks
Hotel Riad Gnaoua features en-suite rooms with tiled Zellige mosaic floors, private bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi. Suites include private terraces overlooking the Medina's streets, while a Moroccan salon offers satellite TV. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Riad Gnaoua, served on the sun terrace with deckchairs and views of the surrounding area. The property is designed with traditional Moroccan architecture and situated in Old Medina, 5 minutes from Essaouira Bus Station. Landmarks like Moulay Hassan Square and Sqala of the port are within 1 km, while Tagharte Beach is a 10-minute drive away.
Pros
The sun terrace provides breakfast with views of the Medina.
Suites feature private terraces overlooking the historic streets.
Centrally located in Old Medina, close to landmarks and beaches.
Cons
No on-site restaurant apart from breakfast service.
The Medina's narrow streets may be challenging for vehicles.
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Facilities
Hotel Riad Gnaoua offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8 /10 Review score
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Hotel Riad Gnaoua Location
89, Avenue Zerktouni ,
Essaouira ,
Morocco ,
44000 ,
Marrakesh–Safi
89, Avenue Zerktouni ,
Essaouira ,
Morocco ,
44000 ,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2900 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2900 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2900 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2900 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2900 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
2900 ft
Nearby
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
300 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
400 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1700 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1100 ft
Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
300 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1900 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1600 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
500 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
1400 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
1500 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
1600 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1600 ft
Restaurants
La Mouette Gourmande
800 ft
Rue Mellah Maison de quartier
Delices et Saveurs
600 ft
Rue Boutouil 60rue Boutouile Mellah
18 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights Around Hotel Riad Gnaoua
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its winding streets, vibrant shops, and historic architecture, perfect for cultural immersion.
Moulay Hassan Square
11 minutes' walk
Heart of Essaouira, this bustling square features local street performers, stunning sunsets, and cafes with outdoor seating.
Essaouira Ramparts
11 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications offering scenic views of the coastline and the city, ideal for photography and leisurely walks.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcases Moroccan art and heritage, featuring artifacts and guided tours, enriching visitors' understanding of local culture.
Kite Surfing at La Plage D'Essaouira
12 minutes' drive
Thrilling kite surfing opportunities for all skill levels; rental services available. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Classes suitable for all levels, providing a restorative experience.
Visit Cooperative feminie TILILA
5 minutes' walk
A local women's cooperative specializing in argan oil products; a great way to support the community and learn about traditional processes.
The Hungry Nomad
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering Moroccan and international dishes with vegetarian options. Renowned for its cozy atmosphere.
La Mouette Gourmande
3 minutes' walk
Intimate space serving fresh seafood and Moroccan specialties. Known for its daily specials and warm service.
Tara Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe, offering breakfast and lunch, featuring tasty Moroccan pastries and mint tea.
Jazz Nights at Le Safran
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live jazz music weekly, a perfect spot for music lovers and casual evenings with friends.
Local Art Exhibitions at Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
10 minutes' walk
Showcases rotating local art exhibitions including photography and paintings, offering culture enthusiasts fresh insights.
Getting around
Essaouira (ESU) 27 min
·
10.9
mi
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Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 498 verified reviews
Pros
Clean room
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Noisy area
No parking
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FAQs
About Hotel Riad Gnaoua
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Riad Gnaoua?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Hotel Riad Gnaoua from Essaouira Airport?
The hotel is approximately 23 minutes by car from Essaouira Airport.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Riad Gnaoua?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Riad Gnaoua?
The hotel features an on-site Moroccan restaurant that serves halal cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Riad Gnaoua?
Nearby restaurants include Tara Cafe, Chez Ahmed, and Safran, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Hotel Riad Gnaoua offer for relaxation?
The hotel offers massage services for relaxation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Riad Gnaoua?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and windsurfing.
Does Hotel Riad Gnaoua have a children's play area?
Yes, there is a children's play area available at the hotel.
How close is Tagharte Beach to Hotel Riad Gnaoua?
Tagharte Beach is just a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
What is the distance from Hotel Riad Gnaoua to the center of Essaouira?
The hotel is located in the Old Medina and is approximately a 3-minute drive from Essaouira Port.
Can breakfast be ordered to the room at Hotel Riad Gnaoua?
Yes, a continental breakfast can be ordered to your room.
What transportation options are available from Hotel Riad Gnaoua to Essaouira Bus Station?
The hotel is situated just a 5-minute drive from Essaouira Bus Station.
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