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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 persons23 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedHeatingShowerroom details
- Berbère Junior Suite2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Moucharabieh Suite2 persons30 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingShowerroom details
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Prices and availability
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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
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
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,
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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
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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