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RIAD EMOTION, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
18, Rue Malek Ben El Morahal, Medina, Essaouira, 44000,
- Close to the beach
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Riad Emotion - A historic 18th-century riad with a terrace, art exhibits, and proximity to Essaouira's medina
Riad Emotion, a 3-star property, occupies an 18th-century mansion in Essaouira's medina, 500m from the beach. The riad features five suites, including two on the first and second floors and one on the terrace, each with private bathrooms, seating areas, and Moroccan-inspired decor. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace or in the lounge, with options like French crepes, honey, and orange marmalade. Riad Emotion exhibits works by local artists year-round, and the rooftop terrace provides views of the city. The property is 0.5 km from landmarks like Sqala of the Port and Moulay Hassan Square. Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Sayef and Mandala Society, both within 0.5 km.
Pros
The rooftop terrace suite offers panoramic views of Essaouira.
The riad showcases rotating exhibitions of local Souiri and Berber artwork.
Breakfast includes house-made pastries and Moroccan teas.
Cons
The nearest parking is 600 meters from the property.
Some suites face interior patios rather than outward views.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at the local fish market, Skala du Port.
- Visit the historic Essaouira Citadel for breathtaking views.
- Try the local specialty, grilled sardines, at Café Seppi.
- Wander through the narrow alleys of the Medina for unique crafts.
- Catch a sunset at the beach while sipping mint tea at Taros.
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- Arganier Suite2 persons29 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Tuya Suite2 persons29 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
- Les Alizés Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedHeatingCoffee machineroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Massage
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
18, Rue Malek Ben El Morahal, Medina, Essaouira, 44000,
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Jewish Cemetery
15 minutes walking
Historic cemetery showcasing Essaouira's Jewish heritage, featuring unique mausoleums and tranquil surroundings.
City Walls السقالة
10 minutes walking
Stunning ramparts offering panoramic views of the Atlantic, a testament to Essaouira's rich history and fortifications.
Moulay Hassan Square
7 minutes walking
Vibrant square bustling with local events, cafes, and artisans. A central hub for cultural activities and entertainment.
Port of Essaouira
7 minutes walking
Picturesque port famous for its vibrant blue boats and seafood market, a great spot for fresh catches and local atmosphere.
Horseback Riding on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Thrilling beach horseback riding available. Rentals are nearby, perfect for both novices and experienced riders.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga and wellness sessions in local studios. Classes cater to all levels, providing a serene escape.
Caravane Cafe
1 minute walking
Eclectic Moroccan restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and signature Tagine dishes. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant Des Arts
1 minute walking
Charming eatery with local art decor, offering creative Moroccan cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
Mega Loft by OthmanChic
1 minute walking
Modern design restaurant serving international cuisine with a twist. Renowned for its innovative cocktails.
Musical Events at Moulay Hassan Square
7 minutes walking
Regular music performances and events create a lively atmosphere. Perfect for a family-friendly evening out.
Local Arts and Craft Markets
7 minutes walking
Colorful market showcasing local artisans. Great for finding unique souvenirs and gifts, suitable for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Emotion from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Artistic decoration
Helpful staff
Terrace breakfast
Central location
Cons
Worn towels
Small courtyard
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