Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira

2.5 star property
Riad in Essaouira with free breakfast and rooftop terrace

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Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Living area
Living area
Family Room (Moucharabieh) | Bathroom
Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira welcomes visitors in the heart of Medina. Guests start their day with a full breakfast before relaxing on the rooftop terrace. The property offers in-room WiFi, an on-site bar and restaurant, multilingual staff, and laundry services.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Room options

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Comfort Room (Berbere)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room (Moucharabieh)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room (Mogador)

Highlights

Garden
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room (Cherafa)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Select Comfort bed
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Free bottled water
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the area

Located in Medina, a neighbourhood in Essaouira, Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira is in the entertainment district and near the beach. Bab Sba and Skala de la Ville are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Essaouira Beach and Sidi Kaouki Beach. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby windsurfing, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
Map
28 Rue Malek Ben El Morahhal, Essaouira, 44600

What's nearby

  • Skala de la Ville - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Place Moulay el Hassan - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Essaouira Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Skala du Port - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Essaouira Mogador Golf Course - 11 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Essaouira (ESU-Mogador) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fish Burger
  • ‪Mandala Society - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Des Reves - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Le Mechouar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪sahakfe - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira

Riad located in Medina
At Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a rooftop terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar and a restaurant, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge) and laundry services
  • A TV in reception, a front desk safe and tour/ticket information
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage and smoke-free property
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (MAD 30 per day)
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 per cent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MAD 30.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: MAD 250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: MAD 30 per day (1312 ft away)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 per cent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

l'Ayel
l'Ayel d'Essaouira
Riad l'Ayel
Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira
Riad l`Ayel d`Essaouira Hotel Essaouira
Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira Riad
Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira Essaouira
Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira Riad Essaouira

Frequently asked questions

Is Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira on 30 Sept 2025 start from NZ$140.23, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira?

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of MAD 250 per vehicle applies.

Where is Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira located?

Located in Medina, this riad is steps away from Place du Marché aux Grains, Souk Jdid and Fish Market. Essaouira Clock Tower and Bayt Dakira are also within 5 minutes.

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