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DAR HALIMA, Essaouira

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From$37 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

N 33 Rue Qadi Ayad, Essaouira, 44000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

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

Cons

No air conditioning in rooms, which may be uncomfortable in hot weather

Some rooms are dark due to limited windows, and soundproofing can be poor due to internal windows above doors

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
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    18 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
8.2/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

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
Explore Essaouira
Local Experiences Near Dar Halima
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
9 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site; iconic streets filled with shops, galleries, and vibrant local culture.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
8 minutes walking
Historic coastal fortifications; stunning ocean views and rich history make it a must-see.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
9 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local history and art; housed in a beautiful former palace.
Port of Essaouira
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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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.
Review score
Based on 435 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
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 702 reviews
8.4/10
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