10, Rue Abdellah Ben Yassine,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.6
4.4
/5
Loved by Villa Maroc Essaouira guests
Helpful staff
Amazing views
Spacious suite
Delicious breakfast
Roof terrace
Relaxed evening
"Views from the rooftop terrace are stunning both during the day and at sunset and the breakfast served there was delicious."
Stella from United States
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"Delicious breakfasts are served on the rooftop terrace and dinner is served in lots of snug alcoves inside."
Anna F
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"One of my favorite experiences was a day trip to their sister property, Les Jardins de Villa Maroc, nestled in the peaceful countryside."
Next.of.Cin from United States
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Villa Maroc Essaouira - A 4-star riad-style hotel with ocean views, Moroccan cuisine, and a heated pool
Villa Maroc Essaouira consists of four interconnected 18th-century riads situated behind the ramparts of Essaouira's medina, offering views of the ocean and the old Portuguese harbor. The hotel features 21 individually styled rooms with city or courtyard views, some including seating areas and sea-facing terraces. Guests start their day with a Moroccan breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, featuring dishes like Berber omelettes and fresh goat cheese with Argan oil. The Restaurant at Les Jardins de Villa Maroc serves Moroccan cuisine with seasonal menus, including grilled meats and homemade desserts. A heated swimming pool and an Oriental spa with hammam treatments provide leisure options. Villa Maroc is located within walking distance of Moulay Hassan Square (0.5 km) and the beach.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of Essaouira's bay and harbor.
Moroccan breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients like Argan oil and homemade jams.
The Oriental spa features a hammam and three treatment rooms for relaxation.
Proximity to major landmarks, including Moulay Hassan Square and the beach.
Cons
Some rooms face inner courtyards rather than the ocean.
The medina location may result in occasional street noise.
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at La Trattoria on the waterfront.
Visit the Essaouira Citadel for stunning coastal views.
Explore the vibrant Souk for unique local crafts and spices.
Don't miss the Museum Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah for local culture.
Enjoy a sunset camel ride along Essaouira's beautiful beach.
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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:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Outdoor car park
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Turkish bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The onsite dining at Villa Maroc Essaouira invites guests to savour authentic Moroccan cuisine infused with local charm. From vibrant shared meals around a cozy fire to intimate high tea occasions, each experience promises a delightful journey through the rich culinary heritage of the region.
Restaurant Villa Maroc
Traditional African
Ambiance
Family-friendly, romantic setting with a warm, intimate atmosphere featuring open-fire dining.
Key Offerings
Savor a Berber omelette with award-winning Argan oil, or join a vibrant Berber lunch featuring spiced chicken and vegetable tagine. Evening dinners revolve around creative dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, set against a backdrop of friendly faces and laughter.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Dinner, High Tea, Cocktail Hour
Villa Maroc Essaouira Location
10, Rue Abdellah Ben Yassine,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
10, Rue Abdellah Ben Yassine,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dar Souiri
2100 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
2100 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
3500 ft
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
2400 ft
Landmark
City Walls السقالة
2100 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
5000 ft
Nearby
Beach Essaouira Beach
Medina of Essaouira
1400 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
300 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
1400 ft
Essaouira
Sqala of the port
1400 ft
Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
1600 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
600 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
100 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
400 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1800 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
2000 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1100 ft
Essaouira
Bab Sba
600 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
300 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
300 ft
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
1100 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
1200 ft
Essaouira
Borj El Barmil
1400 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
800 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
800 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
800 ft
Essaouira
Castello Real of Mogador
800 ft
Restaurants
THE LOFT essaouira
400 ft
5 Rue Hajjali
Hotel Lemechouar Restaurant
300 ft
Avenue Oqba Ben Nafia
El Minzah
500 ft
3 Av Oqba Ibn Nafia
Restaurant Le Mogadorien
200 ft
7 Place Chefchaouni (l'horloge)
Seafood corner
300 ft
Rue abdellah chefchaouni place l'horloge n7
La Petite Perle d'Essaouira
300 ft
Entre la Place de l'Horloge et La Casbah
Restaurant ADWAK
600 ft
2 Rue de Tetouan
Restaurant La Tolerance
600 ft
N _ 6 And 8 Rue Attarine La Medina
Le Patio
600 ft
28 Bis
La Flouka
900 ft
Place Moulay Hassan
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Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Villa Maroc Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moulay Hassan Square
1-minute walk
A vibrant hub in the heart of Essaouira, perfect for enjoying local performances and street food amidst lively cafes.
Medina of Essaouira
6-minute walk
This UNESCO World Heritage site features narrow alleys filled with artisan shops and rich Moroccan culture.
Sqala of the port
6-minute walk
Historic fortifications offer views of the ocean and the bustling harbor; ideal for photography and learning about Essaouira's history.
Essaouira Ramparts
20-minute walk
Impressive walls surrounding the city with panoramic ocean views, perfect for a leisurely stroll or historical exploration.
Kite Surfing at Taghart Beach
19-minute walk
An ideal spot for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals and lessons available for all levels.
Relaxation at Local Spa
6-minute walk
Pamper yourself with traditional hammam experiences and massages at nearby wellness centers.
Visit Essaouira's Artisan Markets
6-minute walk
Explore stalls filled with handicrafts, textiles, and spices; perfect for finding unique souvenirs.
Cooking Classes
10-minute walk
Join classes that teach Moroccan recipes and techniques; a delightful way to immerse in local culture.
THE LOFT essaouira
2-minute walk
Trendy eatery offering Mediterranean and Moroccan fusion dishes with a cozy atmosphere; perfect for a casual lunch.
El Minzah
2-minute walk
Charming ambiance with Moroccan classics; known for tagines and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Seafood Corner
1-minute walk
Lively spot for fresh seafood dishes, famous for its grilled fish and picturesque views of the port.
Hotel Lemechouar Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offers contemporary Moroccan cuisine in a sophisticated setting; great for both family dinners and couples.
L'Atelier aux Arômes
8-minute walk
Jazz and blues live music set in a cozy atmosphere; enjoy cocktails while relaxing to local talent.
Taros
5-minute walk
A vibrant rooftop bar with stunning views, known for its nightlife and DJ sets; perfect for dancing.
Cinema Al Assala
10-minute walk
Screens a mix of local and international films; a good choice for family-friendly outings.
The Blue Door
6-minute walk
A casual bar featuring board games and occasional live events, popular among locals and visitors alike.
How to get around?
City Centre
Essaouira4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)26 min
·
10.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Maroc Essaouira provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Maroc Essaouira from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 60 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Smelling bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 980 reviews
4.5/5
based on 118 reviews
8.9/10
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About Villa Maroc Essaouira
Are pool day passes available for guests, and where is the pool located?
12 March 2024
A pool day can be enjoyed at the sister property, Les Jardins de Villa Maroc, with a price of 280 MAD per person. This includes access to the pool, lunch, and transfer.
Do sea view rooms have air conditioning, or are other cooling options available?
22 April 2024
The rooms with sea views do not feature air conditioning but are well-ventilated, making them comfortable even without it.
Are interconnected family rooms available for guests traveling with children?
8 May 2024
Interconnected family rooms are available, making them suitable for families seeking more space and convenience during their stay.
Is there a rooftop terrace for guests to enjoy, and are there sun loungers available?
30 June 2024
Yes, there is a rooftop terrace where guests can unwind, and sun loungers are available for relaxation while enjoying the views.
What is the check-in process for guests arriving at the hotel?
20 July 2024
Guests can check in after 15:00. Upon arrival, they will receive a warm welcome and assistance with their luggage.
Is there a breakfast option available for guests, and what does it typically include?
14 August 2024
Breakfast is served on the rooftop terrace and features a selection of freshly made Moroccan delicacies alongside homemade jams and beverages, available from 8:00 to 10:30.
Are there spa services available on-site, and how can guests book a treatment?
19 September 2024
An oriental spa is located within the hotel, offering various treatments. Guests can book their appointments at the spa desk or inquire upon arrival.
Can guests enjoy a traditional Moroccan dining experience at the hotel?
10 October 2024
Yes, the hotel's restaurant offers a menu of traditional Moroccan dishes, with the ambiance enhanced by candlelight and Moroccan music, for a memorable dining experience.
What nearby attractions can guests easily explore from the hotel?
25 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located in the Medina, allowing easy access to various historical sites, the beach, and local markets, perfect for exploration.
How can guests travel to Essaouira, and are there direct flights from major cities?
3 December 2024
Travelers can check flight schedules for direct connections from major cities, including London, to Essaouira for a hassle-free journey.
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