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VILLA QUIETA, Essaouira
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About the Hotel
Rue Moulay Ali Chrif,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
- Close to the beach
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Loved by Villa Quieta guests
"You can walk around on each floor for hours just admiring the mosaic tiles, the unique and beautiful artwork, the carved ceilings, decor."
"Villa Quieta was gorgeous - beautifully decorated and spacious."
"Very beautiful quiet villa in a fabulous location and walking distance to the water."
Villa Quieta - A 4-star boutique hotel by the ocean with an outdoor pool, individually furnished rooms, and proximity to Essaouira's landmarks
Villa Quieta, a 4-star boutique hotel, offers 14 individually furnished rooms with premium bedding, pillow menus, minibars, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes air conditioning, complimentary bottled water, and private bathrooms with bidets and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, an outdoor pool, and a terrace with garden views. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a computer station, concierge services, and babysitting. A grocery/convenience store is available on-site. Located in the heart of Essaouira, Villa Quieta is within a 5-minute drive of Place Moulay el Hassan and close to Sidi Kaouki Beach. Activities such as windsurfing, cycling, and fishing are available nearby. A roundtrip airport shuttle and train station pick-up service are offered for convenience.
Pros
The 14 individually decorated rooms feature premium bedding, minibars, and sea or garden views.
Complimentary breakfast and an outdoor pool enhance the guest experience.
Proximity to landmarks like Place Moulay el Hassan and Sidi Kaouki Beach.
Free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and a roundtrip airport shuttle add convenience.
Cons
The hotel is 20 km from Essaouira Airport, requiring transportation for arrivals.
Must-do experiences
- Savor fresh seafood at Chez Sam for a local culinary delight.
- Explore the vibrant souks for unique handicrafts and treasures.
- Catch sunset views at the Skala de la Ville fort for stunning scenery.
- Visit the historic Medina, a UNESCO site, for rich culture.
- Try a traditional Moroccan tagine at La Table by Madada, a must.
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Villa Quieta Location
Rue Moulay Ali Chrif,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
Rue Moulay Ali Chrif,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
1.2
mi
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
1.1
mi
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sqala of the port
1.1
mi
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bordj El Berod
1.0
mi
Landmark
Phare de Sidi Magdoul
2300 ft
Landmark
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1.2
mi
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1.1
mi
Landmark
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1.1
mi
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1.3
mi
Landmark
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1.3
mi
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
1.2
mi
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bab Sba
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dar Souiri
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
1.3
mi
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
1.1
mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Essaouira
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Simon Attias Synagogue
1000 ft
233 Rue Chbanate - Medina
Galerie l'Arbre bleu
1000 ft
Taghart beach
1700 ft
Boutique n3 complex commercial Bin Al Aswar
Centre de la Bijouterie Artisanale Maalem Ali 1908
1000 ft
70 boulevard Mohammed 5 Station Oilibya، Avenue Mohammed V
Palma Quad
1000 ft
Beach
La Plage D'Essaouira
1000 ft
30 Rue Skala
Galerie La Grotte
1000 ft
Plage Tagharte
1000 ft
Restaurants
Les Planches Essaouira
1000 ft
Bd mohamed v
Tawrirt
1500 ft
2 Rue Oujda
Patisserie La Bienvenue
1500 ft
7 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali
Hotel Al Fath
1500 ft
6 Rue Skala
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Villa Quieta guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Quieta from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Beautiful decor
Relaxing gardens
Excellent breakfast
Quiet rooms
Cons
Musty bathroom
Worn-out gardens
Smoke smell
Guest reviewsbased on 377 reviews
Richard from United Kingdom
Family with children
Suite Garden View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9/10
big roombreakfast feast
i liked the big room, it was a suite garden view. the breakfast was a feast and included many options.
the pool wasn't heated, so i didn't swim as much as i hoped.
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Dan from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Twin Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9.0/10
serene getaway close to the beach
convenient locationsheltered poolhelpful staffauthentic decor
the location is very convenient for beach access I appreciated the short walk. the riad features a lovely sheltered pool I found it perfect for relaxation. the staff were wonderfully helpful they organized all my activities. i particularly enjoyed the traditional decor it felt authentic and beautiful.
i noticed some minor wear in my room specifically a small area needing paint though it did not significantly impact my stay
Rooms
9/10
the superior twin room featured soft towels and argan toiletries plus bathrobes. my room had an exterior terrace and a balcony also a spacious bathroom. the room came equipped with a refrigerator I found this convenient.
Location
9/10
the hotel is a short walk from the beach with nearby dining options. kite surfing and camel rides are accessible on this part of the beach. the walk into town is about 20 minutes via the beach promenade i appreciated this scenic route.
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patrice from france
Couple
standard twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.3/10
a quiet gem by the sea
comfortable bedseffective air conditioningcozy areaswonderful view
my twin room featured two large, comfortable beds. the air conditioning worked well, keeping the room pleasant. i found many cozy areas to relax, including a lovely terrace providing a wonderful view of the sea.
i noticed some minor wear on the room's decor (nothing major), though the hotel overall presented a very pleasing aesthetic.
Rooms
9/10
the twin room included two spacious beds. it offered air conditioning. the room had ample space. everything was meticulously cleaned daily, and fresh towels were always available.
Location
9/10
the hotel is a short walk from the beach. it is a twenty minute walk to the medina. street parking in front of the hotel was available. the hotel benefits from a very close proximity to many amenities.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered a generous selection of food. i enjoyed the fresh bread. the coffee was great (especially the cappuccino!). the breakfast service ensured a fresh start to the day.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel features a lovely garden. a nice pool is available . the hotel is like a museum. there are many areas available to sit, read, and relax.
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Justin from Canada
Single
superior double room sea view
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
6/10
decent stay near the sea
excellent servicedelicious breakfastdressing roomlimited bedsgardens conditionuncomfortable furniture
the staff provided excellent service. the breakfast included many breads, croissants, and omelettes. i also found a safe in the dressing room.
the pool area only had eight beds available. i also found the gardens in need of attention. the furniture did not seem very comfortable.
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Andrew from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room Sea View
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
9.3/10
relaxing stay
moroccan designhelpful staffdelicious breakfastpeaceful garden
the design featured beautiful interiors with endless rooms. a peaceful garden was on site, complete with a pool and an elegant cat. breakfast and dinner both offered delicious food options. the entire staff provided attentive and kind service, even giving good local food suggestions.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel includes a lovely pool and also an upstairs terrace with a great view. the location is near the beach making it very accessible. there are taxis readily available to travel one mile to the medina.
Rooms
9/10
The room had good features, except i found the bathroom was a bit of a hike. the rooms are spacious with great decor and very comfortable beds. They are also super quiet. the sheets and mattresses provided ensured i had excellent nights of sleep.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast offered was awesome and generous, starting the day well. the hotel provided excellent breakfasts with a big selection of items. the staff also gave great food suggestions which i valued!
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Questions of the users
About Villa Quieta
Is it possible to organize transportation from Marrakech to the hotel?
05 October 2024
Transportation from Marrakech can be arranged. Please reach out via email for assistance.
Are there heating options in the rooms during the winter months?
18 December 2024
Yes, rooms are heated, and a fireplace is available in the common area. The pool is accessible, but it is not heated in winter.
Can a double room with a bathtub instead of just a shower be reserved?
25 November 2024
Yes, a double room featuring a bathtub can be booked as per your request.
Is the hotel suitable for families traveling with young children?
03 January 2025
The hotel is family-friendly and welcomes children of all ages.
Are couples able to book a stay without a marriage certificate?
15 February 2025
For Moroccan couples, a marriage certificate is required for booking a stay at the hotel.
Is there any ongoing construction work near the hotel that might disrupt guests?
22 March 2025
Construction work nearby has been halted, ensuring a quiet stay.
Does each room come equipped with its own private bathroom?
30 April 2024
All rooms at the hotel feature a private bathroom for guests' convenience.
What is the best way to travel from the airport to the hotel?
11 May 2024
Getting to the hotel can be done via taxi or a private transfer, which can be arranged for you.
Are there leisure facilities available, such as a swimming pool?
20 June 2024
Yes, the hotel boasts a swimming pool for guests to enjoy.
Is it possible to book a single double room for a couple traveling with an infant?
28 July 2025
Booking a double room for two adults and an infant is possible, especially with the inclusion of a cot.
Is Wi-Fi access available throughout the property?
16 August 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises, including in each room.Next best alternative
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