Medina Travel Guide
Essaouira





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Stay near popular Medina attractions
Top hotels in Medina

Riad Mimouna
"The location has to be the best in Essaouira. Our room overlooked the ocean with waves lapping the cliffs below. Lovely friendly staff, lovely restaurant overlooking the ocean with an almost panoramic view. I can highly recommend an ocean view room here, you won't regret it."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Riad Sidi Magdoul
"On arrival we had no hot water. Despite fixing it, hot water was on- off. We were forced finding different accommodation with hot water."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Riad Rafeef
"Riad Rafeef is a very interesting riad, and the decoration was cool to see. The management had put in a few years to renovate the place and you can definitely see the effort and thought put into the design. As with all of our stays in Morocco, the staff here was exceptional and very helpful. I am ..."
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Riad Al Madina
"Mold in bathroom Poor hygiene"
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Dar Nafoura Mogador
"Our stay at Dar Nafoura was made better with the attentive and supportive staff!! They went above and beyond to make us comfortable .. the room was clean and comfortable, Patio was amazing .. we would definitely stay again. Thanks so much."
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
"Rashida was so lovely and helpful - thanks to her for making our stay very pleasant! 5 stars to her!! The rooftop bar was fun and had a live band. We stayed in Tangier room and the fresh ocean air was exquisite!!"
Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Medina

Essaouira Coast
Visitors highly recommend Essaouira Coast for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Essaouira Beach while you're in town.

Ahl Agadir
Unique features of Ahl Agadir include the waterfront views and seaside views. Make a stop by Place Moulay Hassan or Dar Souiri while you're exploring the area.

Kasbah
Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay Hassan or Skala de la Ville while you're exploring the area.

Chbanat
While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Place Moulay Hassan and Skala de la Ville are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quartier des Dunes
While there might not be top attractions in Quartier des Dunes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Essaouira Beach and Skala du Port.










