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RIAD MELLAH, Essaouira

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From$75 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

9 Rue Tafilalt, Essaouira, 44000
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.9
/10
3.0
/5

Riad Mellah - A traditional guest house in Essaouira with ocean views, Moroccan cuisine, and family-friendly amenities

Riad Mellah, a 4-star traditional guest house in Essaouira, offers air-conditioned rooms with sea views and complimentary WiFi throughout the property. The property features a sun terrace, a restaurant serving traditional Moroccan cuisine, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge services. Guests can choose from rooms with private entrances, balconies, or patios; select accommodations include minibars and flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast with fresh pastries and local specialties is served daily at Riad Mellah. The traditional restaurant at Riad Mellah specializes in Moroccan dishes with ร  la carte and continental options. The hotel is located less than 1 km from Plage d'Essaouira and within walking distance of the medina's shops and eateries. Family rooms and facilities for disabled guests are available, along with daily housekeeping and laundry services on request. Walking tours and a shared lounge/TV area provide leisure options for guests. Private parking is available off-site, and an airport shuttle can be arranged.

Pros

Central location near the medina's main street and within a 2-minute walk to shops and restaurants.

Ocean views from many rooms and the rooftop terrace.

Breakfast includes fresh orange juice, omelettes, pancakes, and pastries.

Staff are consistently described as friendly and accommodating.

Cons

The coastal wind can blow sand into rooms through windows.

Some rooms have combined toilet and shower areas.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Essaouira Citadel for stunning ocean views and history.
  • Try the local seafood at Chez Sam for an unforgettable dining experience.
  • Shop for handcrafted silver jewelry at the Souk El Had market.
  • Don't miss the Moulay Hassan Square for vibrant street performances.
  • Explore the historical Jewish Quarter for its unique architectural charm.

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  • Luxury Triple Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Comfort Triple Room
    2 persons
    29 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

9 Rue Tafilalt, Essaouira, 44000
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Moulay Hassan Square
9 minutes' walk
Lively square features street performers and local crafts, ideal for soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Essaouira.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
8 minutes' walk
Historic ramparts offer stunning ocean views and are a great spot to watch the waves crash against the rocks.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
6 minutes' walk
Charming museum showcases the history and culture of Essaouira, featuring traditional artifacts and art.
Port of Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
13 minutes' walk
Bustling port with colorful fishing boats and seafood vendors, providing a glimpse into local maritime life.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking and kite surfing options available at nearby beaches, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services available nearby, ranging from hammams to massages, ensuring a tranquil experience.
Caravane Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving Moroccan and international dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and live music.
Maison Du Sud
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan cuisine in a beautiful setting, featuring tagines and fresh seafood in a warm ambiance.
La Plage D'Essaouira
19 minutes walking
Beach hotspot for sunbathing and water sports, perfect for families and those seeking a fun, relaxing day by the sea.
Cafe de France
9 minutes' walk
Popular bar with a vibrant nightlife scene, hosting live music events and perfect for a night out with friends.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Essaouira 6 min ย ยทย  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Essaouira (ESU) 27 min ย ยทย  10.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 9.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Mellah from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 401 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Beautifully decorated
Delicious breakfast
Medina location
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Inconsistent hot water
Maintenance concerns
Unsatisfactory room views
Guest reviews
based on 651 reviews
7.9/10
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