"A beautiful riad in the most ideal location in the medina."
Katie from Great Britain
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"Good beds, good WiFi everywhere and a nice rooftop at a central place in Essaouira."
Manu from Netherlands
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"Comfortable bed and very central in the medina of Essaouira."
Michaela from Germany
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"The location was excellent and the riad was quiet and comfortable."
Maddy from New Zealand
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"The location is amazing and close to everything"
Anas from Qatar
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Riad Sidi Magdoul - A historic riad in central Essaouira with city views, a sun terrace, and diverse breakfast options
Located in the city centre, the 3-star Riad Sidi Magdoul occupies a historic building and provides a sun terrace and free WiFi. Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, tiled floors, and wardrobes; some offer outdoor furniture and city views. Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and halal options, served in the courtyard or on the terrace. Guests can rent bicycles or cars, join walking tours, or explore the surrounding area via cycling and hiking. Plage d'Essaouira is a 7-minute walk away, and Othello Garden is 100 metres from the property. Essaouira Mogador Airport is 16 km from the riad. Riad Sidi Magdoul offers daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, a coffee shop, family rooms, and meeting facilities. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Riad Sidi Magdoul. Riad Sidi Magdoul also provides bicycle rental and car hire services.
Pros
Soundproof rooms reduce noise from the courtyard and streets.
Full-day security with CCTV ensures a safe environment.
Laundry and dry cleaning services are available on request.
Currency exchange is offered for guest convenience.
Must-do experiences
Wander through the Souk of Essaouira for unique handicrafts.
Savor a fresh catch of the day at La Table by Madada.
Visit the historic Skala de la Ville and enjoy stunning sea views.
Try a seafood tagine at Chez Sam for authentic local flavors.
Explore the Essaouira Citadel for a glimpse into the city's past.
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Shower
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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
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
21 Rue Abdesmih, Essaouira, 44000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2100 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2100 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2100 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2100 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2100 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4300 ft
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
2100 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.1 mi
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
700 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
900 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1100 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
600 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
600 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
900 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1300 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1300 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1700 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
400 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
500 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
700 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
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
600 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
800 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
800 ft
Restaurants
Four Seasons of Mogador
300 ft
17 Avenue de L'Istiqulal
Vague Bleu
1000 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Taverna bolognese da Maurizio
900 ft
Av Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Rue Youssef Ben Tachfine 7
Brixi Cafe Resto
1100 ft
Place du Marche aux grains
Le Dauphin
700 ft
6 Rue Abdesmih
Le Glacier
1000 ft
Avenue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah
Chez Omar
700 ft
Rue Khabdazine
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
8 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow streets, vibrant souks, and stunning architecture showcasing Essaouira's rich history.
Moulay Hassan Square
8 minutes' walk
Central square bustling with cafes, artists, and musicians, perfect for soaking in local culture and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Essaouira Ramparts
8 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications offering panoramic views of the ocean and the medina, ideal for photography and appreciating Essaouira's heritage.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing regional artifacts and art, reflecting Essaouira's cultural diversity and rich heritage through exhibitions.
Surfing at Taghart Beach
20 minutes walking
A favorite for thrill-seekers, Taghart Beach boasts ideal surfing conditions with rental services available for boards and wetsuits.
Visit Cooperative TILILA
5 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experience learning about local argan oil production. Purchase authentic products directly from the source.
Four Seasons of Mogador
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Mediterranean and Moroccan dishes, known for fresh seafood and inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Vague Bleu
4 minutes' walk
Casual bistro offering a fusion of Moroccan and French cuisines. Renowned for vibrant flavors and cozy terrace seating.
Brixi Cafe Resto
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot serving flavorful local delicacies in a relaxed environment, ideal for quick bites and family-friendly meals.
La Plage D'Essaouira
20 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with opportunities for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Ideal spot for beach outings and sunset views.
Bistrot du Palais
8 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for late-night entertainment and cultural experiences.
How to get around?
City Centre
Essaouira 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU) 26 min · 10.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
hotel sid elmagdul
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Sidi Magdoul from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Room humidity
Guest reviews
based on 468 reviews
8.1/10
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