RIAD AL ZAHIA, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
4 Rue Med Diuri, Essaouira, 4400,
- Close to the beach
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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.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll the vibrant Moulay Hassan Square at sunset for lively atmosphere.
- Visit the local fish market for fresh seafood and try grilled sardines.
- Explore the historic Skala de la Ville for stunning ocean views.
- Discover the hidden gems at the Essaouira Citadel and ramparts.
- Savor a traditional tagine meal at the charming Restaurant Nargile.
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- Family Suite2 persons390 sq. feet1 Double bed and 2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons230 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Soukaina Suite2 persons400 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
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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
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Dryer
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
4 Rue Med Diuri, Essaouira, 4400,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2100 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2100 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2100 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2100 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2100 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
5000 ft
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
200 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1400 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
400 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1600 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
800 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1300 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1100 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1900 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1800 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
500 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1100 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
800 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
900 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
100 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
200 ft
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
1500 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
300 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
800 ft
Essaouira
Borj El Barmil
1800 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
1300 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1300 ft
Restaurants
Sirocco
200 ft
Rue Ibn Roch
M'Riste Jouhar
6 Rue Diouri
Restaurant Ramsess
200 ft
18 Rue Iben Roched
La Cle de Voute
300 ft
76 Rue Laaloujj
Umia
500 ft
22 Bis Skala Street
Restaurant Aghroum
300 ft
28 Rue Laalouj
d'Orient et d'Ailleurs
500 ft
67 Bis
Restaurant ADWAK
600 ft
2 Rue de Tetouan
Chez Adil
300 ft
N 601 Bvd Alaaqaba 1 Etage essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with winding streets, vibrant markets, and local craftsmanship. A cultural gem steeped in history.
Moulay Hassan Square
8 minutes' walk
Central gathering spot featuring cafes, local artists, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for people-watching and enjoying performances.
Essaouira Ramparts
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications with stunning ocean views. Ideal for a scenic stroll and capturing beautiful photos of the coastline.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local cultural heritage and artifacts. Offers visitors insights into Essaouira's rich history and vibrant traditions.
Kitesurfing at Spiaggia di Essaouira
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sport experience with rental services available. Perfect for adventure lovers looking to ride the waves.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
8 minutes' walk
Full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Great option for guests seeking relaxation after exploring.
Sirocco
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery serving Moroccan specialties. Notable for its warm atmosphere and traditional dishes crafted from local ingredients.
Restaurant Ramsess
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu including fresh seafood. Known for its vibrant ambiance and friendly service.
Le Baroque
8 minutes' walk
Trendy bar featuring live music and themed nights. Offers a lively setting perfect for unwinding with friends or family.
Cinema Le Magic
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing the latest films. A great option for families and those wanting a laid-back evening out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Al Zahia from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central medina location
Spacious rooms
Rooftop terrace
Helpful staff
Cons
Difficult to find
Moisture issues
Lack of elevator
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