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RIAD DAR DAYANA, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, 44000,
- Near the beach
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Riad Dar Dayana - A traditional Moroccan guesthouse with a garden, rooftop terrace, and proximity to Essaouira's beaches and medina
Set in Old Medina, Riad Dar Dayana is a 3-star guesthouse featuring traditional Moroccan decor with pinks and purples, a sun terrace, and a hammam. The property includes a garden with tropical plants and a fountain, while the rooftop terrace offers a space to relax. Rooms are individually decorated in Moroccan style and include private bathrooms with showers, free WiFi, safes, and free bottled water; some feature private balconies or terraces with garden views. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, and excursions or spa services like massages can be arranged at Dar Dayana. The hotel is within walking distance of landmarks such as Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador (0.5 km) and Moulay Hassan Square (1 km), as well as Essaouira Beach. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for the 14 km distance from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
Pros
The rooftop terrace provides a relaxing space with sunshine and views.
Rooms feature traditional Moroccan decor, private bathrooms, and some include balconies or terraces.
Proximity to Essaouira Beach and key landmarks like Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador.
Free WiFi and airport shuttle services enhance convenience.
Cons
Public parking is only available nearby, not on-site.
Some rooms may face interior garden views rather than ocean or cityscapes.
Must-do experiences
- Wander the bustling souks for artisan crafts and unique souvenirs.
- Savor a freshly caught seafood platter at La Poissonnerie.
- Visit the historic Skala de la Ville for stunning ocean views.
- Catch live Gnawa music at the Moulay Hassan square in the evenings.
- Explore the ramparts of Essaouira's medina for a postcard-perfect view.
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- Ambre Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Onyx Double Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyFireplaceroom details
- Turquoise Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 Double bedBalconyHeatingroom details
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Horseback riding
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Turkish bath
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Dar Dayana, the on-site dining experience embraces authentic Moroccan flavors that reflect the heart of local culinary traditions. Guests can dine in a warm, inviting atmosphere, where aromatic spices and fresh ingredients come together to create a delightful culinary journey.
Location
26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, 44000,
Explore Essaouira
Local Experiences Near Riad Dar Dayana
Medina of Essaouira
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site boasting narrow streets filled with shops, art galleries, and historic buildings.
Moulay Hassan Square
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square lined with cafes and shops, ideal for people watching and enjoying local events.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history and culture of Essaouira with art exhibitions and historical artifacts.
Essaouira Ramparts
11 minutes' walk
Imposing coastal fortifications with stunning ocean views, perfect for a leisurely walk along the walls.
Kite Surfing at Taghart Beach
20 minutes walking
Thrilling kitesurfing options with rental services available; great for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga at Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in an art space; serene environment to unwind and rejuvenate.
Visit the Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
5 minutes' walk
Explore local argan oil production; experience the rich culture and support women artisans.
Shopping in the Medina
11 minutes' walk
Bargain for handmade crafts, jewelry, and textiles in vibrant souks; a cultural shopping experience.
The Hungry Nomad
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its innovative Moroccan dishes and cozy atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Au Bonheur des Dames
2 minutes' walk
Charming café offering a mix of Moroccan and French cuisine; famous for its pastries and light meals.
Chez Ahmed
2 minutes' walk
Traditional seafood restaurant specializing in fresh catches; outdoor seating for a delightful view.
Cafe Jalil
2 minutes' walk
Quaint café with a relaxed vibe; perfect for coffee and light bites while enjoying local interactions.
La Flore
10 minutes walking
Charming bar with live music; often hosts jazz nights and local music events in a cozy setting.
Essaouira Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing Moroccan films; an entertaining way to immerse in local culture.
Fjord Café
10 minutes' walk
Sip cocktails at this trendy spot known for vibrant nightlife and occasional DJ sets; all-ages welcomed.
Art Gallery Kasbah
5 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists; periodic exhibitions and events for a culturally enriching experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-15:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Dar Dayana from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central medina location
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly hosts
Good shower pressure
Cons
Noise from mosque
Stiff mattress
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