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A spacious interior with a central staircase, multiple seating areas, and a variety of potted plants.

1. Ryad Watier

Ryad Watier
3.0 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Warm welcome from the staff and owner and excellent suggestions for activities, food, and shopping. Very accommodating and great location. "
Canada
Natalie
The price is SAR 582
SAR 661 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Ryad Watier
Lobby sitting area

2. Riad Mazal Mogador

Riad Mazal Mogador
3.0 star property
Medina
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Location is excellent, near everything you need, beach, restaurants …. The place is like new with all recent taste-full renovation. Juliette and Bat the receptionists were very kind and informative. We definitely will stay in here next time we are in Essaouria"
United States
Seaid
The price is SAR 479
SAR 553 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Riad Mazal Mogador
A multi-level interior with stone arches, wooden furniture, and a potted plant.

3. Riad Al Manara

Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location. Very helpful. Just renovated."
United States
JOHN
The price is SAR 310
SAR 362 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Riad Al Manara
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large columns, a comfortable seating area, and a chessboard on the floor.

4. Riad Emotion

Riad Emotion
3.0 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Beautiful riad with outstanding staff and great authentic Moroccan breakfast. Smells amazing. Clean and charming. Overall a great value for a cozy place in the heart of Essaouira."
United States
Jeremy
The price is SAR 429
SAR 497 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Riad Emotion
A lobby with a round dining table, several chairs, a reception desk, and potted plants.

5. DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?

DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
2.0 star property
Medina
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"From the moment we walked in we felt very comfortable. The place is very clean and in a great location. The staff is very friendly. This is a great place to stay."
United States
Eric
The price is SAR 316
SAR 374 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
A room with two wooden chairs, a wooden table, and a large window overlooking the sea.

6. Riad Kafila

Riad Kafila
3.0 star property
Medina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"verry good experience"
Canada
yassine
The price is SAR 237
SAR 284 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Riad Kafila
A modern interior with seating and tables arranged near large windows overlooking a beach.

7. Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
4.5 star property
Essaouira
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is SAR 292
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
An outdoor patio with a geometric patterned floor, a wooden pergola, and seating arrangements.

8. Riad Essaouira

Riad Essaouira
3.0 star property
Medina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Clean room,Exceptionnel service, breakfast was fantastic(everything you need), couples , singles or families you will not regret your stay. Thanks and please keep it up👍"
United States
zyad don
The price is SAR 257
SAR 310 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Riad Essaouira
A spacious lobby with a fountain, columns, and potted plants.

9. RIAD MALAÏKA

RIAD MALAÏKA
3.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. They provided a gf breakfast last minute"
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is SAR 306
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
RIAD MALAÏKA
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating, a patterned floor, and a thatched umbrella.

10. Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Hua
The price is SAR 679
SAR 771 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
A cozy interior with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug.

11. Ryad des Nomades

Ryad des Nomades
4.0 star property
Medina
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Lovely Riad to stay in. Very homely."
United Kingdom
Ayesha
The price is SAR 386
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Ryad des Nomades
A lobby with a high ceiling, ornate railings, and a central seating area with a coffee table and chairs.

12. Riad Perle D'Eau

Riad Perle D'Eau
4.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Beautiful place and kind and helpful staff."
United States
Marisol
The price is SAR 455
SAR 516 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Riad Perle D'Eau
A wooden deck with a breakfast setup including croissants, lemons, and a glass of orange juice.

13. Riad Lyon Mogador

Riad Lyon Mogador
3.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Was amazing! We loved our stay at the riad. Staffs are informative and very helpful. Breakfast spot was fantastic! We stayed in other riad but this riad was the best ! "
South Korea
Bugang
The price is SAR 263
SAR 312 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Riad Lyon Mogador
A multi-level interior with blue-framed windows, hanging wicker lamps, and decorative plates on the walls.

14. RIAD AMANA

RIAD AMANA
3.0 star property
Medina
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Very clean and beautiful room in a good location in the Medina. The staff weren't very helpful and the free breakfast was quite minimal. Lots of stairs and no lift - pack light."
Canada
Nicole
The price is SAR 264
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
RIAD AMANA
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a beach and a sunset.

15. Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
3.5 star property
Essaouira Coast
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 451
SAR 509 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
A coastal scene with rocky terrain, a castle-like structure, and the ocean.

16. Dar Nafoura Mogador

Dar Nafoura Mogador
3.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Our stay at Dar Nafoura was made better with the attentive and supportive staff!! They went above and beyond to make us comfortable .. the room was clean and comfortable, Patio was amazing .. we would definitely stay again. Thanks so much."
Canada
Shylo
The price is SAR 264
SAR 308 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Dar Nafoura Mogador
Living room

17. Riad Al Zahia

Riad Al Zahia
3.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Quaint Riad in the heart of essaouira. Delicious breakfast on the rooftop terrace every morning with a view of the ocean. Kind friendly staff, and the ability to buy water right at the front desk. Feels very vintage and coastal. Only a 5 minute walk from the closest taxi drop off. Great location, would recommend!"
United States
Lein
The price is SAR 249
SAR 296 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Riad Al Zahia
A sandy beach with large rock formations and a clear blue sky.

18. Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf

Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
4.5 star property
Essaouira
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place in a very convenient and safe location with lovely owners and staff. It is spotless clean and very relaxing after a day in the souk and the bazaar. "
United States
Hessam
The price is SAR 305
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
An outdoor seating area with rustic wooden furniture, a mix of chairs and tables, and a variety of potted plants.

19. Essaouira youth Riad

Essaouira youth Riad
3.0 star property
Medina
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great hostel! Friendly vibe, amazing staff, and perfect location. Highly recommend!"
France
Mohammed
The price is SAR 142
SAR 181 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Essaouira youth Riad
A rooftop terrace with a view of the beach, potted plants, and outdoor seating.

20. Résidence Louzani

Résidence Louzani
3.0 star property
Essaouira
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great apartment style room Kitchen fully equipped and functional Clean and they cleaned everyday…bed comfortable with nice sheets"
United States
Frances
The price is SAR 194
SAR 226 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Résidence Louzani
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Top Essaouira Hotel Reviews

Riad Sidi Magdoul

Riad Sidi Magdoul

8/10 Good
"J'ai bien apprécié l'ambiance, la propreté et le personnel. Le seul petit point, c'est que ça mentionnait que le petit déjeuner et inclus et il ne l'était pas. Et que pour en avoir un (en payant) faut le commander 24 hrs à l'avance."
michelle 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Riad Sidi Magdoul
Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta

10/10 Excellent
"The villa is a unique, well mainained place to stay at in Essaouira. The Royal suite is exceptiknal. Everything was perfect and Beyond our expectation. The staff are professional and hospitable. We plan to come back again soon."
Semir 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Villa Quieta

Frequently asked questions

What is Essaouira like for travelers on a budget?
Essaouira has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Essaouira Clock Tower, Place Moulay Hassan, and Skala du Port.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Essaouira?
Based on our traveler reviews, Surf house Maroc is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Essaouira Beach Hostel and Moga Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Essaouira?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Essaouira, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Essaouira is 10 inches.
What is there to see and do in Essaouira?
Essaouira is known for its historic sites and live music, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Souk Jdid and Fish Market, or get outdoors at Essaouira Beach.
How can I get to Essaouira and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Essaouira is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 8.4 mi (13.5 km) away from the center in Essaouira (ESU-Mogador). Essaouira might not have very many public transit options so a car rental could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.