RIAD L'AYEL D'ESSAOUIRA, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
28 Rue Malek Ben El Morahhal, Essaouira,
- Close to the beach
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Riad L'Ayel D'Essaouira - A 2-star riad in the heart of Essaouira's medina with a restaurant and terrace
Located in the heart of Ahl Agadir, Riad L'Ayel D'Essaouira offers a quiet retreat within walking distance of Essaouira Beach. The 2-star riad features rooms with Berber or Moucharabieh-style furniture, private bathrooms, and some suites include seating areas or living rooms. A continental breakfast is served at Riad L'Ayel D'Essaouira, and the on-site restaurant prepares Moroccan specialties for lunch and dinner. Guests can relax in the shared lounge or on the rooftop terrace, both offering free WiFi. The property is within 0.5 km of landmarks like Moulay Hassan Square, Port of Essaouira, and Skala de la Ville. Additional amenities include dry cleaning services, multilingual staff, and tour assistance.
Pros
The riad is centrally located, just minutes from the beach and key attractions like Skala de la Ville.
Moroccan specialties are prepared by an on-site chef for lunch and dinner.
Some rooms feature Berber-style furniture and large bathrooms with bathtubs.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, including the terrace.
Cons
The nearest airport is 14 km away, requiring transportation.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the local fish market at dawn for the freshest seafood.
- Savor a traditional tagine at Restaurant La Table by Madada.
- Stroll through Essaouira's historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Check out the Moulay Hassan Square for local musicians and artists.
- Try a glass of mint tea at a rooftop café with ocean views.
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- Cherafa Triple Room2 persons250 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Berbère Junior Suite2 persons325 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Moucharabieh Suite2 persons325 sq. feet1 Double bed and 2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom 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
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
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Location
28 Rue Malek Ben El Morahhal, Essaouira,
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
4200 ft
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
2800 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.1 mi
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1000 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1100 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1200 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
300 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
700 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
900 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1300 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1400 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1700 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
300 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
900 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
900 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1700 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1100 ft
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
1900 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
500 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
900 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
1100 ft
Restaurants
Caravane Cafe
400 ft
2 Bis
Restaurant Sayef
500 ft
7 Rue D Agadir
Mandala Society
300 ft
Boulevard l'Istiqlal 46
Restaurant Des Arts
400 ft
56 Avenida Listiqlal
The 3 Birds Place
300 ft
168 Rue Mohamed Ben Abdellah
Les 3 Portes
600 ft
Rue Al Atarine N 34
Les Remparts
700 ft
La Medina
Sam's Restaurant
1700 ft
Avenue du Caire Complexe Commercial Bin Al Aswar
Les Matins Bleus
900 ft
22 Rue Draa
Restaurant La Tolerance
1200 ft
N _ 6 And 8 Rue Attarine La Medina
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
8 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its vibrant souks, historic architecture, and artistic vibe. A must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
Moulay Hassan Square
8 minutes walking
A bustling square lined with cafes and shops, hosting local events and performances. Ideal for people-watching and relaxation.
Essaouira Ramparts
8 minutes walking
Imposing fortifications with panoramic views of the ocean. Historical significance and scenic walks make it a popular spot.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
8 minutes walking
Showcases local art, history, and artifacts, located in a former royal residence. Unique insights into Essaouira's rich culture.
Kite Surfing
20 minutes walking
Thrilling experience at Taghart Beach with rentals available. Lessons for all skill levels enhance the excitement.
Beach Yoga
20 minutes walking
Serene classes on La Plage D'Essaouira with stunning ocean views. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Essaouira's Local Markets
8 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere offering handmade goods and local produce. A true taste of Moroccan culture and craftsmanship.
Caravane Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming venue serving Moroccan and international cuisine. Signature dishes include tagines and fresh seafood.
Restaurant Sayef
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery known for its traditional Moroccan dishes. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Mandala Society
2 minutes walking
Unique space offering organic dishes with vegetarian and vegan options. Ideal for health-conscious diners in a relaxed setting.
Music Events at Moulay Hassan Square
8 minutes walking
Regular live music and cultural performances. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a popular evening destination.
Othello's Jazz Club
15 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring local jazz talent. Notable for its cozy ambiance, often hosting special events and jam sessions.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad L'Ayel D'Essaouira from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Lovely rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Rooftop terrace
Central location
Cons
Room size
Room odor
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