Essaouira
Travel Guide





Visit Essaouira
Where to stay in Essaouira

Medina
Medina is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Fish Market.

Essaouira Coast
Essaouira Coast is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Essaouira Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Ahl Agadir
Unique features of Ahl Agadir include the waterfront views and seaside views. Make a stop by Dar Souiri or Bab Sba while you're exploring the area.

Kasbah
Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay el Hassan or Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum while you're exploring the area.

Quartier des Dunes
When in Quartier des Dunes, you can plan a visit to Essaouira Beach and Dar Souiri, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Chbanat
While Chbanat might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay el Hassan.

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
It’s under construction so messy is a proper description. Only one elevator is in operation.
Reviewed on 30 March 2026

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
The breakfast was fresh and delicious overlooking the ocean on the 4th floor. The hotel is really clean and less than 1 year old. The room was spacious and felt more like an apartment. Only downside is it's about a 1.5 mile walk to the medina/souq but it's only a few minute walk to the beach. It's ...
Reviewed on 1 April 2026

Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
Very good experience
Reviewed on 18 February 2026

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
The breakfast was fresh and delicious overlooking the ocean on the 4th floor. The hotel is really clean and less than 1 year old. The room was spacious and felt more like an apartment. Only downside is it's about a 1.5 mile walk to the medina/souq but it's only a few minute walk to the beach. It's ...
Reviewed on 1 April 2026

Résidence Louzani
Huge apartment- friendly staff, very efficient check-in and a parking space directly outside. Great location 10 minutes walk from the medina and harbour.
Reviewed on 11 January 2026

Beautiful Riad in the heart of the old Medina of Essaouira
Lovely Riad in the centre of Essaouira, so a great location for exploring. The Riad is amazing, lovely style and facilities. All the rooms were very stylish. The lady was extremely helpful and met us in arrival. My dad even left something in the Riad and she very kindly arranged for it to be sent ...
Reviewed on 5 April 2026
Popular places to visit

Skala du Port
Learn about the local history of Essaouira with a stop at Skala du Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Essaouira Mogador Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Essaouira at Essaouira Mogador Golf Course. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Place Moulay Hassan
Learn about the local history of Essaouira when you take a trip to Place Moulay el Hassan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Skala de la Ville
You can learn about the history of Essaouira with a visit to Skala de la Ville. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Essaouira Clock Tower
You can find out about the history of Essaouira when you stop by Essaouira Clock Tower. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.
Dar Souiri
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Dar Souiri in Essaouira. Wander the waterfront in this culturally rich area.
