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About the Hotel

2, Rue Kadissiya, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
8.5
/10
5.0
3.9
/5

Riad Etoile D'Essaouira - A restored 18th-century riad with soundproofed rooms, a rooftop terrace, and proximity to Essaouira's landmarks

Set in Old Medina, Riad Etoile D'Essaouira is a restored 18th-century riad featuring traditional Moroccan architecture. The property offers 10 rooms with private bathrooms, sound-insulated walls, free Wi-Fi, and premium bedding; some units include seating areas or patios. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, a restaurant, and a coffee shop on-site, while the rooftop terrace provides a space to relax. The riad is a short walk from landmarks like Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum, Place Moulay el Hassan, and Essaouira Beach. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and concierge services. Activities such as horseback riding, golf, and water sports like jet skiing are available nearby. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira.

Pros

The rooftop terrace offers a quiet retreat with views of the medina.

Proximity to key attractions like Essaouira Beach and the historic ramparts.

Soundproofed rooms ensure minimal noise disruption.

Activities such as horseback riding and golf are easily accessible.

Cons

Some rooms may lack views due to the riad's central medina location.

No on-site spa or swimming pool.

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Riad Etoile D'Essaouira offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Triple Room Medina view
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Quadruple Room Medina view
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

Riad Etoile D'Essaouira offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Mirror
  • Armchair
  • In-room sink

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu

Media

  • Mobile phone charger
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Riad Etoile D'Essaouira Location

2, Rue Kadissiya, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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2, Rue Kadissiya, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
700 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
800 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
700 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
900 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1100 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1100 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
200 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
700 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
900 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1300 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
600 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
600 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
900 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1100 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira
100 ft
2 Avenue Sidi Mohmed Ben Abdallah Angle Rue Sidi Ahmed Ouharon
Maison Du Sud
100 ft
29 Av. Sidi Ben Abdellah
Caravane Cafe
700 ft
2 Bis
Le dauphin chez zak
300 ft
6 Rue Sidi Abdsmih Rue sidi abdsmih
Restaurant Lutchia
400 ft
18 Rue El Fachtali
La Mama
500 ft
Place Chrib Atay
Restaurant Delice
500 ft
28 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali N 28 Encienne Medina Chwarej
Mandala Society
600 ft
Boulevard l'Istiqlal 46
Restaurant Des Arts
700 ft
56 Avenida Listiqlal
El Khaima
500 ft
Rue Laalouj Place Al Khaima
Lo Sgarbo Essaouira
500 ft
20 Ibn Rochd Medina
Malaika Riad & Table D'Hotes
700 ft
Derb Zayan No 17
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
9 minutes' walk
Historic UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its narrow alleys, artisan shops, and vibrant atmosphere. A must-see for history lovers.
Moulay Hassan Square
9 minutes' walk
Central square famous for local events and performances. A great spot for soaking in the lively atmosphere of Essaouira.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
9 minutes' walk
Imposing historical walls that offer sweeping views of the coastline and great spots for photography. Explore the rich history here.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases the artistic and cultural heritage of Essaouira. Features diverse exhibits, with free admission on certain days.
Kitesurfing at Plage Tagharte
5 minutes driving
Enjoy thrilling kitesurfing lessons or rentals at this popular beach. Ideal conditions for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
Wellness and Spa Retreats
9 minutes' walk
Relax at nearby spas offering traditional Moroccan treatments. Perfect for a rejuvenating break from exploring the city.
Visit the Cooperative Feminine TILILA d'Huile d'Argane
5 minutes' walk
Engage with local artisans and learn about argan oil production. Offers insights into sustainable practices and supports local women.
Local Market Visits
9 minutes' walk
Experience the bustling local souks full of crafts, spices, and local delicacies. An essential cultural experience for visitors.
Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira
Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira
1 minute walk
Charming eatery with a cozy atmosphere, serving Moroccan dishes. Highly recommended: tagines and seafood specialties.
Maison Du Sud
Maison Du Sud
1 minute walk
Elegant venue offering traditional Moroccan cuisine in a picturesque setting. Reservations recommended for a more relaxed experience.
Caravane Cafe
Caravane Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Fusion dining with Moroccan and international dishes. Unique ambiance and live music events enhance the dining experience.
Le dauphin chez zak
Le dauphin chez zak
1 minute walk
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local favorites. Ideal for families and those looking for a quick meal.
Essaouira Music Festivals
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural events featuring local and international musicians. Great for all ages, celebrating the city's rich musical heritage.
Cafe de France
9 minutes' walk
Popular venue for enjoying live music and nightlife. A laid-back place to sip cocktails and soak in Essaouira's nighttime vibe.
Cinema Le Real
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing a range of films, both Moroccan and international. Family-friendly, offering a pleasant movie experience.
Tannery Museum
5 minutes' walk
Unique insight into traditional leather production practices. Interactive displays make it an engaging visit for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:30-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Etoile D'Essaouira provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Etoile D'Essaouira from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 321 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Easy access
Cordial personnel
Cons
Smelly beds
Cold shower
Dirty structure
Guest reviews
based on 626 reviews
7.9/10
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About Riad Etoile D'Essaouira
What is the distance from Riad Etoile D'Essaouira to Essaouira Beach?
Riad Etoile D'Essaouira is located just 200 meters from Essaouira Beach.
What amenities are available at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Check-in is from 11:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Are there any restaurants available at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Riad Etoile D'Essaouira features an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan specialties.
What popular attractions are close to Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Nearby attractions include the Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum and Place Moulay el Hassan.
What services are provided for guests at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
The hotel can arrange bike hire, camel rides, and car rentals for guests.
Is breakfast available at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Breakfast is served each morning at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira on the terrace or in guest rooms for an additional charge of 4 EUR.
What type of room amenities can guests expect at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Rooms include private bathrooms with showers, sound-insulated walls, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is Riad Etoile D'Essaouira from the center of Essaouira?
Riad Etoile D'Essaouira is set in the very heart of Essaouira's medina, within walking distance to the city center.
What are the characteristics of the rooms at Riad Etoile D'Essaouira?
Rooms are airy and well-equipped, featuring carpeted flooring and dark wooden furniture.

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