1 Rue Khalid Ben Walid,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
/10
4.0
4.1
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Good breakfasts
"Dar Ness was just as described and shown - immaculate and well-appointed rooms surrounding a beautiful courtyard."
Chelsea from Australia
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"The position, 10 metres along the "secret" alleyway to the main square was perfect either during the day and evening."
David from France
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"Breakfast on the terrace was a joy, fresh bread and fruit and lots of coffee!"
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Dar Ness - A traditional riad with sea-view terrace, full-service spa, and proximity to Essaouira's landmarks
Dar Ness, a 2-star riad rated 8.4/10 on Booking.com, features a roof terrace with sea views, a full-service spa, and a 24-hour multilingual reception. The guestrooms include premium bedding, free WiFi, and private bathrooms with showers and hair dryers. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily at Dar Ness, and the on-site restaurant offers traditional Moroccan cuisine prepared with fresh market produce. The riad is located on Place Moulay Hassan, 3 minutes from Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum and within walking distance of Skala de la Ville and Skala du Port. Additional amenities include concierge services, babysitting, express check-in/out, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Nearby activities include windsurfing, surfing, and golfing at an adjacent course.
Pros
The roof terrace provides panoramic sea views.
The full-service spa offers in-room massages and pampering treatments.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily.
The central location is within walking distance of key landmarks like Moulay Hassan Square and Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum.
The 24-hour reception and multilingual staff enhance convenience for guests.
Cons
Extra beds are not available, though baby cots can be requested.
The riad does not accommodate guests with reduced mobility.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Medina and discover artisan workshops.
Try the fresh seafood at Chez Sam, a local favorite restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Essaouira Souk for unique handicrafts.
Visit the historic Skala de la Ville for stunning ocean views.
Catch a traditional Gnawa music performance at the local festival.
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Juj Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Tseud Standard Twin Room
2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Wahed Family Room
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Tmania Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Casino
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Public Bath
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Dar Ness, the dining experience is a celebration of African flavors served in a warm and welcoming environment. With options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, guests can indulge in dishes crafted from fresh market produce in a family-friendly setting.
Restaurant #1
African cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, the restaurant features a cozy interior that welcomes diners of all ages, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for gathering.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning starting at 8:30 AM, along with a menu featuring seasonal dishes made from local ingredients, perfect for savoring the essence of African culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
1 Rue Khalid Ben Walid,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
1 Rue Khalid Ben Walid,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2.1
km
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
1.6
km
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.8
km
Nearby
Beach Essaouira Beach
Medina of Essaouira
560 m
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
560 m
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
560 m
Essaouira
Sqala of the port
560 m
Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
560 m
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
120 m
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
120 m
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
130 m
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
530 m
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
590 m
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
390 m
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
500 m
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
500 m
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
500 m
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
80 m
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
90 m
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
240 m
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
310 m
Essaouira
Bab Sba
560 m
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
350 m
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
500 m
Essaouira
Borj El Barmil
400 m
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
140 m
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
190 m
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
180 m
Essaouira
Castello Real of Mogador
260 m
Restaurants
Taros Cafe Restaurant
70 m
Place Moulay Hassan
La Flouka
70 m
Place Moulay Hassan
Restaurant ADWAK
120 m
2 Rue de Tetouan
Umia
110 m
22 Bis Skala Street
Legnaoui
120 m
Rue Sekala 19 Khaled Ibno Alwalid
Le Patio
130 m
28 Bis
Restaurant La Tolerance
160 m
N _ 6 And 8 Rue Attarine La Medina
La Petite Perle d'Essaouira
150 m
Entre la Place de l'Horloge et La Casbah
Restaurant Le Mogadorien
160 m
7 Place Chefchaouni (l'horloge)
Seafood corner
410 m
Rue abdellah chefchaouni place l'horloge n7
Explore Essaouira
Nearby Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
6 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historical buildings and vibrant market, an ideal spot for local crafts.
Moulay Hassan Square
6 minutes' walk
Central hub of the city, famous for its lively atmosphere, local musicians, and cultural events throughout the year.
Port of Essaouira
7 minutes' walk
Historic harbor with colorful boats and seafood stalls; perfect for enjoying fresh catch of the day.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Essaouira's culture and history, featuring local artifacts and art exhibitions.
Kitesurfing at Taghart Beach
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling kitesurfing experience with rental services available, suitable for both beginners and advanced surfers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios nearby offering sessions for relaxation and mindfulness. Ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Taros Cafe Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Lively rooftop venue offering Moroccan and international dishes with stunning views over the sea.
La Flouka
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and traditional Moroccan cuisine in a charming setting.
Restaurant ADWAK
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant featuring authentic Moroccan tagines and vegan-friendly options that highlight local flavors.
Cafe Music Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music performances and a great selection of cocktails, suitable for all ages.
Le Forum
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar and entertainment spot known for its laid-back atmosphere and regular jazz nights.
How to get around?
City Centre
Essaouira4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)26 min
·
17.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar Ness serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
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