Essaouira

Travel Guide

A sunset over a rocky beach with birds flying, a tower, and people walking.
A coastal cityscape with a fortified wall, buildings, and a mountain in the background.
A stone tower, a sunset, and a rocky shoreline.
A coastal town with white buildings, a rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sea.
A beach with waves, people, and colorful buildings in the background.

Where to stay in Essaouira

Find the best Essaouira areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with traditional buildings, a prominent lighthouse, and several boats docked along the shore.
Photo by Katia Ferrand
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Essaouira Coast

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

A coastal town with a fortified wall, a tower, and boats docked along the shore.

Medina

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

A narrow alley with blue doors and tiled walls.
Photo by Angelo Taraborrelli
Open Photo by Angelo Taraborrelli

Ahl Agadir

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

A historic fortified city with ancient architecture, a river in the foreground, and a desert landscape.

Kasbah

Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay Hassan or Skala de la Ville while you're exploring the area.

A harbor with boats, colorful chairs, and a clear blue sky.

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 Place Moulay Hassan and Skala de la Ville.

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa

3 out of 5
Domaine Mogador Essaouira
The price is SAR 314 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
SAR 314
SAR 384 total
8 Sep - 9 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Essaouira Mogador Golf Course are ...
7.4/10 Good! (24 reviews)
"♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️♥️"

Reviewed on 4 August 2026

Hotel Le Golf DEssaouira & Spa
La Perle de Mogador

La Perle de Mogador

3 out of 5
Route de MarrakechEssaouira Essaouira
The price is SAR 262 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
SAR 262
SAR 299 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bordj el Berod are ...
6.6/10 (30 reviews)
"Not bad"

Reviewed on 30 March 2024

La Perle de Mogador
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
Avenue Mohamed V Essaouira
The price is SAR 490 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
SAR 490
SAR 571 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bab Marrakech Tower ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (703 reviews)
"We stayed early August and loved this hotel. The renovations are beautiful and this hotel will be amazing once it is all completed. There was some noise around the pool deck but it was manageable. I really loved all the palm plants and the pool area is lovely. This hotel is in a great location and ..."

Reviewed on 14 August 2026

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
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Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

4.5 out of 5
Rt Sidi Magdoul Essaouira Marrakesh-Safi
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bordj el Berod ...
10/10 Exceptional! (28 reviews)
"Gh"

Reviewed on 28 August 2026

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
Résidence Louzani

Résidence Louzani

3 out of 5
5 rue Shariff El Idrissi Essaouira
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Bab Marrakech ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (15 reviews)
"Je recommande cette résidence. Emplacement au top, propre, agréable. Le toit terrasse était incroyable pour profiter de la vue sur la mer, et des couchers de soleil ! Une adresse à retenir et à conseiller !"

Reviewed on 25 August 2026

Résidence Louzani
Maison Traditionnelle

Maison Traditionnelle

2 out of 5
ESSAOUIRA Essaouira ESSAOUIRA
Enjoy free valet parking, a garden, and concierge services.
2/10 (1 review)
"Arrived at the town and either this property doesn't exist or the directions are horribly inaccurate. Phone number didn’t work and they didn't respond to and messages I sent. Do not attempt to book this property"

Reviewed on 31 December 2024

Maison Traditionnelle
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Stay near popular Essaouira attractions

A person carrying a surfboard on a beach with camels.

Essaouira Beach

8.8/10 (367 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Essaouira Beach during your travels in Essaouira? Take in the live music while you're in the area.
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