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HOTEL DES ILES, Essaouira

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From$47 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Boulevard Mohamed V, Essaouira, 44000
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Close to the beach
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Hotel Des Iles - A 4-star beachfront hotel with ocean-view dining, bungalow-style accommodations, and proximity to Essaouira's historic sites

Hotel Des Iles occupies a prime location at the entrance to Essaouira's old city, directly facing the sea and port. The 4-star property features 40 bungalow-style wooden chalets set within expansive green spaces, surrounded by large trees near the outdoor pool. Guests can choose from rooms with garden or sea views, some offering private terraces, executive lounge access, and flat-screen TVs. Three on-site restaurants serve seafood and Moroccan cuisine, including the traditional Khaima, with a multi-use dining room accommodating up to 300 guests for meals. The hotel includes a nightclub, poolside bar, and a spa, along with a conference room for corporate events. Nearby attractions include Place Moulay el Hassan, Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum, and the Skala du Port, all within 500 meters. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Des Iles. The property provides free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, and an airport shuttle.

Pros

The oceanfront location offers direct access to Essaouira Beach and views of Mogador Island.

Multiple dining options include a traditional Moroccan restaurant and seafood-focused venues.

The outdoor pool area is surrounded by lush greenery and shaded by large trees.

Proximity to key historic sites, all within walking distance of the hotel.

Spacious event facilities accommodate up to 500 guests for cocktail receptions.

Cons

The outdoor pool is seasonal and closed until early July.

No pets or service animals are permitted on the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the vibrant Essaouira fish market.
  • Visit Skala de la Ville for stunning views and historical forts.
  • Explore the magical streets of the Medina, a UNESCO Heritage site.
  • Don't miss a traditional argan oil workshop for local flavors.
  • Catch a live gnawa music performance at CafΓ© Essaouira.

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  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Standard Bungalow
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Family Room Balcony
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
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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

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Des Iles offers a delightful array of dining experiences, from the intimate and authentic flavors of Morocco to a diverse selection of international cuisines. Guests can enjoy meals in a modern dining room with breathtaking ocean views, perfect for any occasion.
  • Khaima

    Traditional Moroccan
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly with a warm, traditional dΓ©cor
    Key Offerings
    Indulge in authentic Moroccan dishes, including tagines and couscous, all served in a cozy setting that reflects the rich culture of the region. Enjoy a smoke-free dining experience with a focus on Halal meals.
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  • Relais de Paris

    International, with influences from African, American, Brazilian, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, German, and European cuisines
    Ambiance
    Modern dining room designed for comfort, capable of accommodating both family dinners and romantic meals
    Key Offerings
    A diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, including Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, and an outdoor poolside lounge for casual drinks. Perfect for gatherings and celebrations with multigenerational appeal.
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Location

Boulevard Mohamed V, Essaouira, 44000
Explore Essaouira
Local Discoveries
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
2 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing narrow alleys, colorful shops, and rich history in architecture.
Moulay Hassan Square
2 minutes' walk
The vibrant heart of Essaouira with cafΓ©s, local musicians, and a lively atmosphere perfect for people-watching.
Port of Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
3 minutes' walk
A historic fishing port featuring traditional blue boats and stunning ocean views; great for photos and fresh seafood.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
20 minutes' walk
Ancient city walls offering panoramic views of the ocean and city; a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Kite Surfing
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling watersport available at Taghart Beach, with rental services nearby; no experience necessary.
Cultural Market Visits
5 minutes' walk
Local artisans showcase their crafts in bustling markets, ideal for unique souvenirs and experiencing local culture.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions during sunrise; check local schedules for availability and classes.
D'jazy
1 minute' walk
Charming cafΓ© known for its Moroccan cuisine and fresh seafood overlooking the vibrant streets.
Restaurant El Yakoute
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere with traditional Moroccan dishes and stunning views of the city; vegetarian options available.
Caravane Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Hip spot blending Moroccan flavors with international cuisine; perfect for casual dining and creative cocktails.
Le Chalet de la Plage
3 minutes' walk
Beachfront restaurant featuring live music and stunning sunset views; ideal for a relaxed evening out.
Essaouira Art Galleries
20 minutes walking
A variety of local galleries showcasing contemporary Moroccan art; host special events and exhibitions.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Essaouira 6 min Β Β·Β  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Essaouira (ESU) 26 min Β Β·Β  10.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Des Iles from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 317 verified reviews
5.7 /10
Guest rating
47 %
Recommend
Breakfast
3.1/10
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.9/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Large swimming pool
Good breakfast
Well-kept garden
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 274 reviews
3/5
based on 646 reviews
6.2/10
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