ESSAOUIRA VAN HOSTEL, Essaouira
About the Hotel
Essaouira Van Hostel - A Medina hostel with clean dormitories, free WiFi, and a shared kitchen near Plage d'Essaouira
With an 8.8/10 rating on Booking.com, Essaouira Van Hostel in the Medina offers ground-floor dormitories with free WiFi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms. Each room at Essaouira Van Hostel includes a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and wardrobe. Essaouira Van Hostel features a shared kitchen, 24-hour front desk, room service, and luggage storage. Plage d'Essaouira is a 6-minute walk away, while Golf de Mogador is 5 km from the property. Essaouira Mogador Airport is 17 km away. Cycling activities are available for exploring the city. The hostel is a 1-minute walk from the main street with restaurants and shops. Reviews note cleanliness, comfortable beds, and a family-friendly atmosphere. The hostel partners with a nearby riad for rooftop access.
Pros
Unbeatable value for money given the affordable price and quality.
Beautiful architecture and furnishings create a welcoming atmosphere.
Staff, particularly Ayoub, receive high praise for their kindness and helpfulness.
The small size fosters a strong sense of community among guests.
Cons
Rooms lack windows, which can make them feel hot and stuffy for some guests.
The hostel does not have its own rooftop terrace (though guests can access one at a nearby riad).
Must-do experiences
- Savor a seafood tagine at La Cheville for a local culinary delight.
- Wander through the vibrant Moulay Hassan Square at sunset for charm.
- Visit the Skala de la Ville for stunning ocean views and photo ops.
- Explore the local artisans at Place Moulay Hassan for unique souvenirs.
- Discover hidden art at the Museum Mohammed Ben Abdallah in the Medina.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Services
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Dinner
Spa & Leisure
- Public Bath
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
Reviews and Ratings
Guest reviews