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RIAD SOR, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
Rue Mellah, Essaouira,
- Near the bustling fishing Port of Essaouira
Great
8.6
Riad Sor - A traditional hotel in Essaouira's Old Medina with ocean-view terraces and proximity to historic gates
Riad Sor occupies a historic building in Old Medina, a walled district featuring 18th-century gates like Bab Doukkala and walkable ramparts overlooking the ocean. The hotel includes a terrace and garden furniture for outdoor relaxation. Nearby landmarks include Chaim Pinto Synagogue (0.5 km), Dar Souiri (0.5 km), and Moulay Hassan Square (1 km), with the Port of Essaouira a 1 km walk away. Breakfast and Moroccan dishes are available at nearby restaurants such as Delices et Saveurs (0.5 km) and Chez Ahmed (0.5 km). Riad Sor provides easy access to cultural sites like Centre d'art Le Real Mogador (0.5 km) and Gallery Kasbah (0.5 km).
Pros
The historic Old Medina location places guests near 18th-century gates and scenic ocean-view ramparts.
Multiple dining options, including Moroccan cuisine, are within a 0.5 km radius.
Key landmarks like Chaim Pinto Synagogue and Moulay Hassan Square are within walking distance.
Cons
No on-site parking is available in the Old Medina district.
The area can be busy due to its central location near markets and attractions.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Souk Jdid for unique handicrafts and spices.
- Savor a delicious seafood tagine at Chez Sam.
- Catch the sunset at Moulay Hassan Square for stunning views.
- Explore the historic Ramparts for a glimpse into Essaouira's past.
- Take a local argan oil tour to learn about this traditional product.
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Double Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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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
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
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Location
Rue Mellah, Essaouira,
Explore Essaouira
Local Experiences Around Riad Sor
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
5 minutes' walk
Historic synagogue showcasing Jewish heritage, known for its intricate architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Essaouira's history, featuring traditional artifacts and art exhibitions showcasing local culture.
Essaouira Ramparts
9 minutes' walk
Impressive coastal fortifications offering panoramic views of the ocean and city, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Moulay Hassan Square
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square surrounded by cafes and shops, often hosting local events and showcases of Moroccan art.
Wind and Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling beach activities such as windsurfing and kitesurfing available at nearby Essaouira beaches, equipment rentals provided.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
12 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, promoting wellness through mindfulness and meditation for all skill levels.
Local Craft Market Visit
8 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Moroccan culture with vibrant crafts and local products at the bustling market nearby.
Horse Riding on the Beach
15 minutes' drive
Scenic horseback tours along Essaouira's coastline, suitable for all skill levels, bookings required during peak seasons.
La Mouette Gourmande
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery known for fresh seafood and Moroccan specialties, featuring a charming terrace that adds to the dining experience.
Chaabi Chic
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving Moroccan dishes with a modern twist, famous for its vibrant decor and warm atmosphere.
Delices et Saveurs
2 minutes' walk
Local flavors served in a laid-back setting, focusing on Moroccan cuisine with vegetarian options available.
Miyame
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering a mix of Moroccan and international dishes, highlighting fresh, local ingredients in a welcoming vibe.
Le Coq D'Or
10 minutes' walk
Casual bar with live music events, known for its intimate atmosphere and a mix of traditional and contemporary Moroccan sounds.
Caravane Café
10 minutes' walk
Chic venue with a vibrant ambiance, featuring weekly live performances and a diverse menu for a relaxed night out.
Cinema Le Colisée
12 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing Moroccan and international films, suitable for all ages, providing a taste of local culture through cinema.
Essaouira Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Lively market offering food, crafts, and entertainment, a great option for family-friendly evening fun showcasing local artisans.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Sor from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful host
Comfortable rooms
Perfect location
Cons
Cold room
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