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12 March 2024
Unfortunately, sharing a room is not permitted for non-married couples.
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LA FONTAINE BLEUE, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
45, Rue Oujda,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
4400,
Marrakesh–Safi
- Close to the beach
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Loved by guests
"The rooftop patio overlooking the ocean is where you'll be served your delicious breakfast, or chill out on during the day."
"The Riad was located so with a fabulous view from the terrace of the less frequented beach in Essaouira."
"Rooms are characterful and charming, whilst the beds are very comfortable, all beautifully clean."
La Fontaine Bleue - A riad in Old Medina with sea views, Moroccan cuisine, and a hammam
La Fontaine Bleue features seven uniquely decorated rooms, five of which offer sea views, each with private bathrooms featuring tadelakt finishes, showers or baths, and complimentary toiletries. A Moroccan breakfast is served each morning at La Fontaine Bleue, while the onsite Table d'hotes restaurant specializes in traditional Moroccan dishes. Guests can relax in the Moroccan lounge, enjoy the rooftop terrace with panoramic sea views, or book spa treatments including massages and hammam sessions. The riad provides concierge services, babysitting, and free Wi-Fi, along with a library and a fireplace in the lobby. Located in Old Medina, the property is within walking distance of Place Moulay el Hassan, Skala du Port, and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum. Airport transfers and excursions, including camel rides and quad biking, can be arranged.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers panoramic sea views and a relaxing atmosphere.
Traditional Moroccan cuisine is served at the onsite Table d'hotes restaurant.
Spa services include massages and a hammam for relaxation.
Proximity to landmarks like Place Moulay el Hassan and Skala du Port.
Airport transfers and excursion arrangements are available for convenience.
Cons
The narrow streets of Old Medina may make vehicle access difficult.
Some rooms lack sea views, depending on availability.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the vibrant medina and shop at Essaouira's artisan markets.
- Taste fresh seafood at the local stalls on the harbor promenade.
- Visit the Museum of Moroccan Arts for exquisite local history.
- Catch a sunset from the historic Skala de la Ville ramparts.
- Enjoy traditional music at the weekly Moulay Hassan square gatherings.
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Fouzia Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Zoulikha Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Albayane Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Bahia Superior Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At La Fontaine Bleue, guests are invited to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Moroccan cuisine. With a charming Moroccan lounge offering a cozy retreat, the onsite dining experience emphasizes traditional flavors and modern comforts, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Location
45, Rue Oujda,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
4400,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
45, Rue Oujda,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
4400,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
880 m
Landmark
Sqala of the port
880 m
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
920 m
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2.0
km
Landmark
Bab Sba
640 m
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
820 m
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
960 m
Nearby
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
580 m
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
380 m
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
170 m
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
280 m
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
240 m
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
300 m
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
420 m
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
360 m
Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr
Jewish Cemetery
600 m
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
290 m
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
350 m
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
50 m
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
490 m
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
390 m
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
310 m
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
340 m
Square
Place marche aux grains
220 m
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
210 m
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
460 m
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
230 m
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
310 m
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
440 m
Restaurants
Triskala Cafe
230 m
Rue Touahen Medina- tout pres de Sqala
Vague Bleu
160 m
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Taverna bolognese da Maurizio
160 m
Av Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Rue Youssef Ben Tachfine 7
Tara Cafe
210 m
5 Rue Boutouil
Le Glacier
160 m
Avenue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah
Regragui
120 m
18 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali
Ruly's
150 m
45 Rue Touahen Ancienne Medaina
Miyame
240 m
26 Rue Jbala
Chaabi Chic
230 m
135 Rue Du Mellah Medina
Cafe berbere Chez Mohammed
150 m
Rue Tanger
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel La Fontaine Bleue guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About La Fontaine Bleue
When would be the ideal time to visit Essaouira for a beach getaway?
25 April 2024
Essaouira is a lovely destination year-round, offering various cultural events, music festivals, and outdoor activities like surfing and windsurfing.
Is there any complimentary parking available near the property?
10 May 2024
There is no free parking available; however, paid parking is accessible at Bab Marrakech, just a short walk away.
Are there accommodations that feature two single beds?
30 June 2024
Yes, there are two rooms available with two single beds, specifically the Laaouina and Fouzia rooms.
Do any of the accommodations offer views of the ocean?
15 July 2024
Yes, some rooms provide stunning ocean views, and the terrace also boasts beautiful vistas.
How can I make a reservation using a Mastercard? I only see Visa as an option online.
22 August 2024
Reservations can be made with a Mastercard; please reach out directly for assistance if only Visa is shown during the online booking process.
Can arrangements be made for a family of two adults and three children?
5 September 2024
While there is no family room available, booking two Laaouina rooms and one Louhada room can comfortably accommodate your family.
Is airport transfer available from Agadir, and what is the cost?
18 October 2024
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged from Agadir for €70 in a climate-controlled vehicle, payable directly to the driver.
Is payment accepted through credit cards or only in cash?
2 November 2024
Payments are accepted only in cash. Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for guests.
What is the distance to the nearest beach, and is it easy to reach?
20 December 2024
The beach is approximately 600 meters away and is easily accessible from the riad.
What is the best parking option, and how far is it to transport luggage to the property?
1 January 2025
Parking is available at Bab Marrakech, about a 10-minute walk from the riad. For convenience, a porter can help carry luggage for a small fee.Next best alternative
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