Riad Al Zahia, Essaouira

Riad Al Zahia - A 4-star riad in Essaouira's Medina with a rooftop terrace, Moroccan cuisine, and proximity to landmarks

Set in the middle of Essaouira's Medina near Moulay Hassan Square, Riad Al Zahia features a rooftop terrace with 360º views of the Medina and the ocean, where breakfast is served. The 4-star riad offers rooms with en-suite bathrooms decorated in traditional Moroccan Tadlakt, some featuring seating areas, balconies, or partial sea views. Guests can dine at Zahias resto, the on-site Moroccan restaurant with ocean views, or explore nearby eateries like Cafe Mogador and Restaurant Ramsess. The property provides free Wi-Fi, a roundtrip airport shuttle, and babysitting services. Landmarks such as the Port of Essaouira and Chaim Pinto Synagogue are within 0.5 km. Quad bike excursions to Cap Sim and the dunes of Essaouira are available for adventure seekers.

Pros

The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Medina and the ocean.

Proximity to key landmarks like Moulay Hassan Square and the Port of Essaouira.

Traditional Moroccan decor with Tadlakt walls and copper accents in bathrooms.

On-site Moroccan restaurant, Zahias resto, features ocean views.

Cons

Some rooms face the interior courtyard, limiting outside views.

No direct mention of a pool or spa on the property.