DAR AL BAHAR, Essaouira
About the Hotel
Dar Al Bahar - A traditional riad with sea views, Moroccan decor, and a rooftop terrace in Essaouira's medina
Dar Al Bahar, managed by a French-Dutch couple, offers rooms and suites featuring Moroccan tiles, premium bedding, and en-suite bathrooms with bathtubs or showers. Some accommodations provide panoramic ocean views or partial sea views, including a suite with a separate living room and satellite TV. A continental breakfast is served each morning at the hotel, while other meals can be enjoyed in the dining room with an arched stone ceiling or on the rooftop terrace. The onsite restaurant, Traditional Restaurant, serves Moroccan cuisine, and meals can also be organized upon request. Guests can relax in the lounge with free Wi-Fi or explore nearby activities like golfing, horse riding, and water sports. The riad is situated in a quiet area of the medina, within walking distance of landmarks such as Chaim Pinto Synagogue (0.5 km) and Sidi Kaouki Beach. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers ocean views and dining options.
Rooms feature traditional Moroccan decor with premium bedding and en-suite bathrooms.
Proximity to key attractions like Chaim Pinto Synagogue (0.5 km) and the medina.
Free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi are provided.
Cons
No pets or service animals are allowed.
Some rooms have low ceilings (2 meters) in the bedroom and bathroom areas.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the Medina for unique artisanal crafts and local souvenirs.
- Taste the fresh catch of the day at Fish Market for an authentic meal.
- Visit the Skala de la Ville for stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Explore the vibrant Moulay Hassan Square for street performers and cafes.
- Don't miss the local argan oil products at women's cooperatives nearby.
Select your room type
- Meryem Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubroom details
- Saadia Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubroom details
- Aziza2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedBathtubroom details
Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews