La Fontaine Bleue - A 3-star Old Medina riad with a panoramic rooftop terrace, traditional Moroccan decor, and spa services
A rooftop terrace with panoramic sea view, traditional Moroccan decor, and free Wi-Fi in public areas define this 3-star riad hotel in the Old Medina. Each guest room at La Fontaine Bleue is decorated in a traditional local style, featuring a private bathroom with bath or shower and a hairdryer. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Moroccan cuisine, and a daily Moroccan breakfast is included. Spa services at La Fontaine Bleue include hammam, massage treatments, and beauty services. The hotel also organizes quad biking, camel rides, cooking lessons, and airport transfers. Family accommodations are available, along with babysitting/childcare and board games. The property lies 10 minutes from the beach, 1 km from Essaouira Citadel, and 26 km from Sidi Kaouki Beach. A fax/photocopying service is offered for business needs. Camel rides and quad biking can be arranged through La Fontaine Bleue.
Pros
- Staff are consistently described as warm, attentive, and treating guests like family.
- Rooftop terrace stays open until midnight and serves alcohol (e.g., Casablanca beer for 5 EUR).
- Rooms are spotlessly clean with comfortable beds and high-quality linens.
Cons
- Cash only payment required (ATMs are a 5-minute walk away).
- No air conditioning in rooms, which may be uncomfortable in hot weather.
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La Fontaine Bleue offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Zoulikha Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Fouzia Twin Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Albayane Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Fontaine Bleue offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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La Fontaine Bleue Location
45, Rue Oujda, Essaouira, 4400,
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Medina offers vibrant markets and stunning architecture, perfect for cultural immersion.
Port of Essaouira
12 minutes' walk
This bustling port features colorful fishing boats and seafood vendors, showcasing the city's rich maritime history.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home to a collection of artifacts, this museum gives insight into Essaouira's history and culture with unique exhibitions.
Essaouira Ramparts
25 minutes' walk
These historical fortifications offer panoramic views of the ocean and city, perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Kite Surfing at La Plage D'Essaouira
6 minutes' drive
Renowned for its winds, this beach offers thrilling kite surfing experiences, with rental services available on site.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes are available nearby, providing a serene atmosphere to unwind and rejuvenate after exploring.
Triskala Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe known for its Moroccan dishes and fresh juices. Vegetarian options are available; reservations are recommended.
Vague Bleu
2 minutes' walk
An inviting venue offering Mediterranean cuisine and seafood, with lovely terrace seating. Known for its fresh catch of the day.
Moulay Hassan Square
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant square featuring live music and local performances, ideal for family-friendly evening outings and cultural engagement.
Bordj El Barmil
12 minutes' walk
This historical structure hosts local art exhibitions and features stunning ocean views, perfect for an evening visit.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU) 27 min · 10.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Fontaine Bleue from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 346 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Ocean views
Relaxing atmosphere
Charming details
Cons
Noisy environment
Audible sounds
Dark location
Guest reviews
based on 603 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About La Fontaine Bleue
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Fontaine Bleue?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the proximity of La Fontaine Bleue to Essaouira Citadel?
The riad is located 1 km from Essaouira Citadel.
Is breakfast available at La Fontaine Bleue?
A Moroccan breakfast is served every morning for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What on-site amenities does La Fontaine Bleue offer?
The property features a restaurant, hammam, massage services, and a cozy Moroccan lounge.
Are there nearby dining options to La Fontaine Bleue?
Nearby restaurants include Triskala Cafe (0.5 km), Caravane Cafe (0.5 km), and Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira (0.5 km).
Does La Fontaine Bleue provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What activities can be organized at La Fontaine Bleue?
The riad can help arrange quad biking, camel rides, and organized excursions.
What cultural attractions are near La Fontaine Bleue?
Nearby attractions include Sidi Kaouki Beach (26 km), Place Moulay el Hassan, and Skala de la Ville.
What languages are spoken by the staff at La Fontaine Bleue?
Staff members can communicate in multiple languages, ensuring a smooth experience for international guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at La Fontaine Bleue?
Rooms feature private bathrooms, hairdryers, and traditional Moroccan décor.
Does La Fontaine Bleue have a terrace or outdoor area?
The riad boasts a terrace with panoramic sea views.