75, Rue Agadir,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
7.3
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5.0
4.2
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Amazing breakfast
Attentive staff
Beautiful terrace
Clean rooms
Riad Dar Zayna - A 3-star guesthouse in the Medina with a spa, hammam, and traditional Moroccan atmosphere
Near the historic district of Essaouira's Medina, Riad Dar Zayna reflects a traditional yet contemporary Moroccan guesthouse with a Bio-spa, hammam, and a shaded terrace for relaxation. The 3-star property features rooms with private bathrooms, rainfall showers, free WiFi, and sitting areas, some offering terraces or executive lounge access. Moroccan cuisine is served in the restaurant, and a continental breakfast is provided each morning at Dar Zayna. Guests can unwind with massages at Bio-spa, explore nearby landmarks like Sidi Kaouki Beach and Moulay Hassan Square (0.5 km away), or engage in activities such as golfing and windsurfing. A 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and parking are available, with airport shuttle services upon request. The name 'Dar Zayna' translates to 'the house of the beautiful,' echoing its authentic design.
Pros
Located in Essaouira's Medina, within walking distance of historic sites like Moulay Hassan Square (0.5 km) and the Port of Essaouira.
On-site amenities include Bio-spa, hammam, and Moroccan dining, with a continental breakfast provided.
All rooms feature free WiFi, rainfall showers, and some offer terraces or executive lounge access.
Cons
No on-site parking; public parking spaces are available instead.
The Medina's narrow streets may require an escorted walk from Bab Marrakech to reach the guesthouse.
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Riad Dar Zayna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Riad Dar Zayna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Riad Dar Zayna Location
75, Rue Agadir,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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75, Rue Agadir,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2500 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2500 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2500 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2500 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2500 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4400 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2500 ft
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
3300 ft
Landmark
City Walls السقالة
2700 ft
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
2800 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.0
mi
Church
Simon Attias Synagogue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Galerie l'Arbre bleu
1.1
mi
Nearby
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1300 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1500 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1400 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
300 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
1200 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1200 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1300 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1400 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
800 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
1300 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
1300 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
800 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1500 ft
Beach
Spiaggia di Essaouira
2500 ft
Restaurants
Vagues Bleues
400 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Chez El Ouazzani
400 ft
Rue Mohamed El Qorry
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
800 ft
11 Rue de Tanger
Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki
600 ft
33
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
800 ft
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Cafe Jalil
900 ft
42 Rue Siyaghine
Au Bonheur des Dames
1100 ft
Place du Marche aux Grains Medina
Safran
1000 ft
112 Marche au grains
Four Seasons of Mogador
900 ft
17 Avenue de L'Istiqulal
Casablanca Stube
1000 ft
Place Marche Des Graines
Explore Essaouira
Essentials Near Riad Dar Zayna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
10 minutes' walk
Historic medina featuring vibrant markets and architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for cultural immersion.
Moulay Hassan Square
10 minutes' walk
Lively square known for local events, street performances, and a great spot for enjoying traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Essaouira Ramparts
10 minutes' walk
Impressive fortifications offering stunning views of the coastline and plenty of photo opportunities.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history and art; check for free admission days and guided tours available.
Kite Surfing at Essaouira Beach
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling kite surfing sessions available, with rentals and lessons for all skill levels along the famous windy shores.
Yoga at Plage Tagharte
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, accessible via short transport; a restorative way to unwind from daily activities.
Visit Cooperative Feminine TILILA
5 minutes' walk
Engaging experience at an argan oil cooperative to learn about local products, craftsmanship, and women empowerment.
Local Markets Tour
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets featuring spices, textiles, and crafts; immerse yourself in the rich culture and flavors of Essaouira.
Vagues Bleues
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving fresh seafood and Moroccan dishes; try the catch of the day while enjoying a cozy atmosphere.
Chez El Ouazzani
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for traditional tagine; vibrant ambiance and friendly service make it a must-visit.
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
3 minutes' walk
Casual cafe offering delicious Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine; great for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki
2 minutes' walk
Intimate dining with a focus on Moroccan flavors; famous for its couscous and warm atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Port of Essaouira
10 minutes' walk
Bustling port area ideal for evening strolls, with local seafood restaurants and vibrant atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Les Remparts
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue hosting regular live music, a mix of local and international acts; perfect for night out in Essaouira.
Café Mouja
15 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with a laid-back vibe, enjoy coffee or cocktails while watching the sunset, family-friendly atmosphere.
Casino d'Essaouira
10 minutes' drive
Engaging gaming and entertainment venue featuring slots, poker, and live performances; an exciting night out option.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)27 min
·
10.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Dar Zayna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Beautiful terrace
Quiet street
Excellent host
Fresh towels
Cons
Simple breakfast
Uncleaned rooms
Old riad
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Riad Dar Zayna
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Dar Zayna?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riad Dar Zayna from Essaouira Mogador Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
What unique features does Riad Dar Zayna offer for wellness?
The hotel features a Bio-spa offering hammam services, massages, and other wellness treatments.
What dining options are available at Riad Dar Zayna?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine and a coffee shop and lounge.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riad Dar Zayna?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all guestrooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riad Dar Zayna?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, windsurfing, and fishing offered nearby.
What are the room amenities provided at Riad Dar Zayna?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, hair dryer, and bed linen.
Are there any family-friendly services at Riad Dar Zayna?
The hotel offers babysitting/child services and a children's menu.
How close is Riad Dar Zayna to the beach?
The hotel is located within 700 m of Plage d'Essaouira.
What language do the staff at Riad Dar Zayna speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and French.
Is there a laundry service at Riad Dar Zayna?
The hotel provides laundry and dry cleaning services for guests' convenience.
What transportation services are available at Riad Dar Zayna?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle service and bicycle rental.
What are some attractions near Riad Dar Zayna?
Nearby attractions include the historical district and the fishing port of Essaouira.