"Location was incredible and you can see so much from the roof!"
Carmina from Canada
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"The place is a delight.Lovely attention to all the decor, with beautifully painted doors."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful, right in Medina, within walking distance of port, square, beaches."
Evita S from Australia
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"Breakfast on the terrace is brilliant."
andy a from United Kingdom
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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.
Must-do experiences
Stroll the vibrant souks for artisan crafts and unique souvenirs.
Savor fresh seafood at La Table by Madada right by the harbor.
Watch the sunset from the ramparts for a breathtaking view.
Visit the Musée Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah for local history.
Try the famous Moroccan tagine at Restaurant Coquillage.
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Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Shower
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
15 , Avenue L'Istiqlal, Essaouira,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
1.3 mi
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4200 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.1 mi
Nearby
Beach Essaouira Beach
Medina of Essaouira
1800 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
1800 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
1800 ft
Essaouira
Sqala of the port
1800 ft
Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
1800 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
700 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1200 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1400 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
400 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
700 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
600 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1500 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1500 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1600 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
200 ft
Essaouira
Bab Sba
1800 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
600 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
800 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
900 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
800 ft
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
1700 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
700 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
600 ft
Essaouira
Borj El Barmil
2000 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Ferdaous
900 ft
27 Rue Abdassalam Labadi
Restaurant du Coeur
900 ft
Rue El Hajjali
Snack imssouane
400 ft
Reu Attarine
The Coast Cafe
500 ft
N. 10 Attarine
les 4 saisons
200 ft
Avenue de l'Istiqlal
Surf Cafe
800 ft
14 Rue de Marrakech
Tamouziga Bio-Chez Memere
500 ft
Rue Al Atarine
Laayoune
900 ft
4 Bis Rue El Hajjali
Restaurant Dar Al Houma
900 ft
9 Rue El Hajjali
La Petite Perle d'Essaouira
1400 ft
Entre la Place de l'Horloge et La Casbah
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jewish Cemetery
16 minutes walking
Historical significance and serene ambience characterize this cemetery, reflecting Essaouira's diverse heritage.
Essaouira Ramparts
25 minutes walking
Stunning coastal views and rich history make these fortified walls a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Moulay Hassan Square
7 minutes walking
A vibrant hub filled with local culture, art, and music, perfect for enjoying street performances and local food.
Port of Essaouira
7 minutes walking
Charming fishing port with colorful boats and sea views, offering fresh seafood and an authentic maritime experience.
Kite Surfing
20 minutes driving
Thrilling kite surfing adventures are available at Taghart Beach, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking to catch the wind.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions conducted by skilled instructors at local studios, ideal for finding tranquility in Essaouira's beauty.
Restaurant Ferdaous
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious Moroccan dishes; try the tajine for an authentic experience in a warm ambiance.
The Coast Cafe
2 minutes walking
Relaxed cafe offering fresh seafood and local cuisine with a stunning view of the coastline, perfect for casual dining.
Moulay Hassan Square (Night Market)
7 minutes walking
Evening market with vibrant stalls, local artisans, and live music, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Cinema Essaouira
5 minutes driving
Local cinema showcasing Moroccan and international films, a great option for a relaxed evening entertainment experience.
How to get around?
City Centre
Essaouira 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU) 26 min · 10.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Essaouira Wind Palace from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Really good views
Excellent staff
Perfect location
Value for money
Cons
Rude receptionist
Noisy street
Disappointing breakfast
Booking discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 1211 reviews
8.1/10
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