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DAR EL PACO, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
10 Rue Draa, Essaouira, 44000,
- Close to the beach
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Dar El Paco - A 3-star guesthouse in the heart of Medina with a rooftop terrace and guided souk tours
Dar El Paco, a 3-star guesthouse in the heart of Medina, offers a traditional Moroccan stay with free WiFi, concierge services, and a rooftop terrace featuring panoramic sea views. The rooms include private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers, with some decorated in blue, yellow, or Atlas Mountain-inspired themes, and one room accommodating an extra bed. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast, book massages on the rooftop terrace, and explore nearby landmarks like the Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum and Essaouira Ramparts, both within 0.5 km. A roundtrip airport shuttle and dry cleaning services are available, while public parking is nearby. The property also provides guided tours of the souk, located just 50 metres away.
Pros
Free continental breakfast and roundtrip airport shuttle.
Rooftop terrace with panoramic sea views and optional massage services.
Guided tours of the nearby souk, just 50 metres away.
Located in Old Medina, close to landmarks like Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum and Essaouira Ramparts.
Cons
No pets or service animals allowed.
Public parking is nearby but not on-site.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the vibrant Souk El Had for unique local crafts.
- Sample fresh seafood at the famous El Mina fish market.
- Catch a sunset from the historic Essaouira ramparts.
- Visit the Moulay Hassan Square for street performances at dusk.
- Try the local tagine dish at Restaurant La Taverne.
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- Ifrane Double Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Sahara Double Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
- Atlas Double2 persons11 sq. feet1 King-size bedShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Terrace
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Location
10 Rue Draa, Essaouira, 44000,
Explore Essaouira
Local Experiences near Dar El Paco
Essaouira Ramparts
25-minute walk
Historic fortifications offering stunning views of the ocean and a glimpse into Essaouira's storied past.
Jewish Cemetery
17-minute walk
A serene site with historical significance, showcasing unique tombstones and an insight into the Jewish heritage of the city.
Medina of Essaouira
7-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with artisanal shops, vibrant markets, and enchanting narrow streets.
Port of Essaouira
7-minute walk
A lively harbor where local fishermen bring in their catch, surrounded by colorful boats and cafes.
Surfing at Taghart Beach
20-minute walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities await beginner and advanced surfers alike at this scenic beach, with rentals available.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute walk
Various wellness centers offering massages and hammams for a rejuvenating experience after exploring the city.
Exploring Moulay Hassan Square
7-minute walk
Cultural hub featuring local performances and market stalls, perfect for immersing in Essaouira's vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurant Keltoum
2-minute walk
Cozy eatery offering authentic Moroccan dishes with a warm atmosphere; try the tagine for a flavorful experience.
Surf Cafe
2-minute walk
Chill vibe with surf-inspired decor; perfect for enjoying smoothies and light bites after a day at the beach.
Restaurant Ferdaous
3-minute walk
Traditional Moroccan cuisine in a friendly setting, known for its delicious couscous and inviting service.
Le Souk
5-minute walk
Vibrant space hosting local music and art events; occasional live performances create an engaging evening atmosphere.
Cafe La France
7-minute walk
Ideal for coffee and pastries, with a terrace offering views of the medina; a great spot to unwind and people-watch.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 2.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dar El Paco from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Cute staff
Moroccan breakfast
Cons
Mosque noise
Steep stairs
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