Essaouira Wind Palace, Essaouira

Essaouira Wind Palace - A traditional riad with a Moroccan lounge, terrace views, and proximity to the beach and medina

Located in the heart of Essaouira's medina, Essaouira Wind Palace features a traditional Arab-Andalusian style with 23 rooms blending modern comfort and Moroccan décor. The property includes a Moroccan lounge with a fireplace, a panoramic terrace offering views of the ramparts, Skala port, and the beach, and a hammam with massages using organic argan oil. Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and free Wi-Fi, while mini-suites feature extended balconies with street views. A Moroccan breakfast is served on the terrace, and the on-site restaurant serves traditional dishes in a lounge or on the sunlit terrace. Essaouira Wind Palace is a 3-minute walk from the beach and 5 minutes from Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum, with activities like surfing, golf, and excursions available.

Pros

The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the medina, port, and beach.

Traditional hammam and massage services feature organic argan oil treatments.

Mini-suites include extended balconies with natural light and street views.

Proximity to key landmarks like Skala port and the souks within walking distance.

Cons

Some rooms face the street, which may result in occasional noise.

No on-site parking due to the medina’s pedestrian-only layout.