"Beautifully renovated and appointed room in a top location in the Medina."
Danielle from United States
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"It's new in a great central location but quite at night."
Stuart from Morocco
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"Good location near the centre of the medina and close to the busy fishing port."
Peter from United Kingdom
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"Good central location, clean facilities and authentic property"
Eileen from United Kingdom
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Dar Ferran - A recently renovated 3-star riad near Plage d'Essaouira with family rooms, a shared kitchen, and a rooftop terrace
Dar Ferran, a 3-star riad in Essaouira's Medina, occupies a recently renovated historic building and offers a combination of traditional architecture with modern updates. The property features family rooms, free WiFi, and pet-friendly policies. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bidet, and hairdryer, along with a sofa, wardrobe, and outdoor furniture. The riad provides a shared kitchen, a sun terrace, and an outdoor dining area. Guests can use the luggage storage and daily housekeeping services. Private check-in and check-out are available, and an airport shuttle can be arranged for a fee. Plage d'Essaouira is a 7-minute walk from Dar Ferran, while Golf de Mogador is 5 km away. Essaouira Mogador Airport is 16 km distant. One guest noted the excellent WiFi in every room, making remote work easy. The location in the Medina is central yet quiet, with the bustling fishing port and local markets within walking distance. Dar Ferran offers a paid airport shuttle, and car parking is available. A continental breakfast is not included and is available for an extra charge at Dar Ferran.
Pros
The location in the heart of the Medina is quiet and safe, with attractions within walking distance.
The renovated building features a beautiful design and a roof terrace with 360-degree views.
The staff are warm and helpful, with one guest praising the prompt assistance from the guardian.
The WiFi is excellent in all rooms, suitable for working remotely.
The property offers spacious family rooms and the possibility to have the entire apartment to yourself when booking multiple rooms.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Moulay Hassan Square in the evening.
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurant La Mouette by the harbor.
Visit the historic Skala du Port for stunning ocean views.
Explore the local artisan shops in the Medina for unique souvenirs.
Don't miss a sunset camel ride on Essaouira beach for magic.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Shower
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Location
31 Rue Qadi Ayad, Essaouira, 44000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2600 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2800 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
2400 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
1.1 mi
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
2900 ft
Nearby
Beach Essaouira Beach
Medina of Essaouira
1500 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
1500 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
1300 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1000 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1000 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1200 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
300 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
800 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1000 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1300 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1600 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
400 ft
Essaouira
Bab Sba
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
800 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
900 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
500 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1900 ft
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
2000 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1200 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
1000 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
1100 ft
Restaurants
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
500 ft
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
600 ft
11 Rue de Tanger
les 4 saisons
300 ft
Avenue de l'Istiqlal
Four Seasons of Mogador
300 ft
17 Avenue de L'Istiqulal
Vagues Bleues
600 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Cafe Jalil
800 ft
42 Rue Siyaghine
Safran
700 ft
112 Marche au grains
Casablanca Stube
600 ft
Place Marche Des Graines
Explore Essaouira
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Essouira Ramparts
20 minutes' walk
Historical fortifications offering stunning coastal views and a peek into Essaouira's past.
Jewish Cemetery
9 minutes' walk
A serene site that reflects the city's rich Jewish heritage with unique tombstones and historical significance.
Moulay Hassan Square
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant square bustling with cafes and shops, often hosting local events and performances.
Port of Essaouira
10 minutes' walk
Active fishing port known for its picturesque views, vibrant markets, and historic cannons.
Kite Surfing
20 minutes driving
Thrilling water sport offered at popular local beaches; rentals available with lessons for beginners.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness options at nearby spas, focusing on traditional Moroccan treatments and massages.
Local Markets Tour
6 minutes' walk
Experiential shopping in Essaouira's souks, showcasing artisan crafts and authentic Moroccan culture.
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the traditional tagines and couscous.
les 4 saisons
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering a blend of Moroccan and international dishes in a relaxed setting.
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with hearty Moroccan meals and local ingredients; vegetarian options available.
Borj El Barmil
11 minutes' walk
Scenic lookout with photo opportunities and local legends; an enjoyable visit for all ages.
Le Coin des Artistes
7 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring live music, exhibitions, and performances in a vibrant atmosphere.
How to get around?
City Centre
Essaouira 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU) 26 min · 10.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dar Ferran from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Traditional design
Rooftop terrace
Spacious rooms
Cons
Humidity issues
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
8.6/10
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