"Great location off the central street running through the medina, very friendly staff, chill vibes, and an awesome breakfast with lots of variety."
Yura from Canada
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"Very pleasant hotel, and lovely hosts. The breakfast was delicious!"
Kevin from Canada
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"Excellent location in a quiet lane just off the busy main street. Easy to find. Very clean. Nicely decorated. Friendly owners. Rooftop. Sitting area in the room. Great value for the money."
Artour from Great Britain
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"Very nice Riad in the middle of the Kasbah. Staff were very friendly and free breakfast was delicious ?"
Peter from United States
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"I loved the family atmosphere that you breathe in this Dar! There are no unnecessary decorations and it is genuinely welcoming!"
Federica from Italy
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Dar Halima - A riad with a sun terrace, free WiFi, complimentary bicycles, and an on-site restaurant in a quiet medina lane
Dar Halima offers a sun terrace, free WiFi, and complimentary bicycles for guests, along with an outdoor fireplace and mountain views from the terrace. The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and provides menus for special diets, with additional dining options including a coffee shop, barbecue facilities, and wine or champagne. Each room includes free toiletries and a hairdryer; accommodations range from double rooms with shared or private bathrooms to studios and a triple room. The riad features a games room, temporary art galleries, and a shared lounge with TV area. Plage d'Essaouira is a 7-minute walk away, and Essaouira Mogador Airport is 16 km distant. The property offers concierge service, airport shuttle, car hire, and grocery deliveries. High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the staff provide daily housekeeping and breakfast in the room. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Dar Halima.
Pros
Excellent location in a quiet lane just off the main medina street, close to the beach and main square
Friendly and helpful staff, with many guests highlighting the welcoming atmosphere
Clean and cozy rooms with traditional decor and a lovely rooftop terrace
Great value for money, with an exceptional breakfast praised by many
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Essaouira Medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Savor fresh seafood at the port stalls, especially grilled sardines.
Visit the Moulay Hassan Square for lively street performances daily.
Explore the local artisan workshops for handcrafted thuya wood items.
Take a sunset camel ride on the beach for a magical experience.
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Dar Halima, culinary experiences blend the comforts of home with the thrill of local flavors. Guests are invited to savor cherished recipes and delightful outdoor cooking under the stars, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere with every meal.
Restaurant #1
Local and Barbecue
Ambiance
A cozy shared setting with options for outdoor dining, ideal for connecting with fellow travelers.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic local barbecue and traditional dishes, with opportunities for guests to join in the fun of preparing meals together.
Reservation
Not needed
Open 24 hours for flexible dining experiences.
Location
N 33 Rue Qadi Ayad, Essaouira, 44000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2200 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2200 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2700 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2800 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
2800 ft
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
2400 ft
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
2900 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.1 mi
Nearby
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
1500 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
900 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1100 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1100 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
300 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
900 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1100 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1100 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1200 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1700 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
500 ft
Essaouira
Bab Sba
1500 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
800 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
1000 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1600 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
400 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1300 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
700 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
1000 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
1100 ft
Restaurants
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
600 ft
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Vagues Bleues
800 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Cafe Jalil
800 ft
42 Rue Siyaghine
Au Bonheur des Dames
800 ft
Place du Marche aux Grains Medina
Safran
800 ft
112 Marche au grains
Casablanca Stube
700 ft
Place Marche Des Graines
Chez Ahmed
800 ft
222 Place Marche aux Grains
Chez El Ouazzani
800 ft
Rue Mohamed El Qorry
Explore Essaouira
Local Experiences Near Dar Halima
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
9 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site; iconic streets filled with shops, galleries, and vibrant local culture.
Essaouira Ramparts
8 minutes walking
Historic coastal fortifications; stunning ocean views and rich history make it a must-see.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
9 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local history and art; housed in a beautiful former palace.
Port of Essaouira
11 minutes walking
Lively harbor with colorful fishing boats; excellent seafood restaurants and fresh markets.
Water Sports at La Plage D'Essaouira
3 minutes driving
Thrilling windsurfing and kitesurfing opportunities; equipment rentals available nearby.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes at scenic beachfront studios; various styles and levels available.
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
2 minutes walking
Authentic Moroccan cuisine; cozy atmosphere and signature tagines are highly recommended.
Vagues Bleues
3 minutes walking
Enjoy fresh seafood with a relaxed vibe; known for its grilled fish and local wines.
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
10 minutes walking
Art exhibits featuring local talent; occasional live music performances enhance the experience.
Local Night Market
10 minutes walking
Lively night market with local crafts and delicious street food; suitable for families and visitors.
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 10:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dar Halima from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
9.8/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Traditional decor
Cons
Room dampness
Staff noise
Room maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 703 reviews
8.4/10
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