A coastal town with traditional buildings, a prominent lighthouse, and several boats docked along the shore.

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Our top choices for Essaouira Coast hotels

1. Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (842 reviews)
"great beach location"
Canada
Graham
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

2. Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
3.5 star property
Essaouira Coast
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

3. Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
5.0 star property
Essaouira Coast
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (706 reviews)
"You Feel home"
United Arab Emirates
Omar
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

4. Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta
4.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes, 0.7 km from Essaouira Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Very nice quiet hotel, spacious lounge, swimming pool in a good location, very near the beach but away from the busy areas."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Villa Quieta

5. Dar L'Oussia

Dar L'Oussia
4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 1 km from Essaouira Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Really really top staff and great people . Loved every second of it We went with family and everyone loved the hotel location and the breakfast time"
Canada
Shervin
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Dar L'Oussia

6. Riad Emotion

Riad Emotion
3.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 1.2 km from Essaouira Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Beautiful riad with outstanding staff and great authentic Moroccan breakfast. Smells amazing. Clean and charming. Overall a great value for a cozy place in the heart of Essaouira."
United States
Jeremy
The price is NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Riad Emotion

7. Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna
4.0 star property
Bani Antar, 1.4 km from Essaouira Coast
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place and unique highly recommended"
United States
Aziz
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Riad Mimouna

8. Riad Chbanate

Riad Chbanate
4.0 star property
Chbanat, 1.1 km from Essaouira Coast
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Beautiful authentic riad with simply lovely staff who couldn’t be more accommodating! Wonderful breakfasts too"
United Kingdom
Shona
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Riad Chbanate

9. Riad Mumtaz Mahal

Riad Mumtaz Mahal
4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 1.1 km from Essaouira Coast
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"​I recently had the pleasure of staying at Riad Mumtaz Mahal in Essaouira from June 4th to June 7th, 2026. The experience was fantastic, and the Riad provided the perfect home base for exploring the city. I cannot recommend it highly enough for anyone visiting Essaouira."
United Kingdom
Ashley
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Riad Mumtaz Mahal

10. Hotel Emeraude Essaouira

Hotel Emeraude Essaouira
2.5 star property
Chbanat, 1.1 km from Essaouira Coast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, good location and very clean. "
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Emeraude Essaouira

11. STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU
4.0 star property
Bani Antar, 1.4 km from Essaouira Coast
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"Loved the location by the water and a quiet beach in close proximity. Excellent rooftop to have breakfast, watch sunset or relax. Wifi worked fine. Room was spacious and clean. Will recommend. "
United States
Mahmuda
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
STE PERLE D'EAU

12. DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?

DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
2.0 star property
Bani Antar, 1.4 km from Essaouira Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We enjoyed the place so much we extended our stay. Initially the parking dilemma made us sceptical because it was quite a distance from the accommodation and required parking costs and porterage costs that we weren't told about. Eventually we booked in and couldn't fault the place and its authentic location."
Australia
Jan
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?

13. Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
4.5 star property
1.3 km from Essaouira Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

14. Résidence Louzani

Résidence Louzani
3.0 star property
0.2 km from Essaouira Coast
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Loved having a small kitchen."
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Résidence Louzani

15. Al Jasira Hotel

Al Jasira Hotel
3.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes, 0.6 km from Essaouira Coast
7.0 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Good location, easy accessible, parking in front of the hotel on the roadside. Not far from the beach, even Medina is within walking distance (20 min.)"
Switzerland
Walter
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Al Jasira Hotel

16. Riad Kafila

Riad Kafila
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 1.5 km from Essaouira Coast
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Amazing staff. Breakfast was excellent - best we had on this trip. Rooftop terrace with a great ocean view!"
Canada
Carol
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Riad Kafila

17. StayHere Essaouira – Riad Heritage

StayHere Essaouira – Riad Heritage
2.0 star property
1.5 km from Essaouira Coast
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
StayHere Essaouira – Riad Heritage

18. Riad Dar Awil

Riad Dar Awil
3.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 1.1 km from Essaouira Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The Riad was clearly taken care of really well. The owners have great taste and pride and make every effort to please their guests. The breakfasts were wonderful and the staff were great. We loved our stay here…."
United States
sonia
The price is NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Riad Dar Awil

19. Riad Al Manara

Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
Medina, 1.2 km from Essaouira Coast
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and there’s always a slight variation each day. It’s such a calm and peaceful place to stay. The Riad is well maintained and stunning."
United Kingdom
Suhaima
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Riad Al Manara

20. Villa Garance

Villa Garance
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 1.3 km from Essaouira Coast
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Great location, good breakfast, comfortable beds"
United States
Janice
The price is NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Villa Garance
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Our guide on where to stay in Essaouira Coast

Find the best Essaouira Coast areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Medina

Medina is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Essaouira Clock Tower and Skala de la Ville.

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 Essaouira Clock Tower or Place Moulay Hassan while you're exploring the area.

Chbanat

While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Essaouira Clock Tower and Place Moulay Hassan 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 Essaouira Clock Tower.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Essaouira Coast?
The Essaouira Coast is a unique destination, and while no other neighbourhood is an exact match, the Palmeraie in Marrakech offers a similar focus on relaxation and upscale experiences.

The Palmeraie is a expansive area just outside the bustling centre of Marrakech, known for its vast palm groves and luxurious properties. It's a serene escape from the city, characterised by large plots of land, often housing private villas, boutique hotels, and guesthouses. The overall feel is one of spaciousness and tranquillity, with a focus on privacy and high-end amenities.

Couples seeking a peaceful retreat will find the Palmeraie particularly appealing. Many properties here offer private pools, spa facilities, and fine dining, making it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway. It's a place where you can unwind by the pool, enjoy relaxing walks among the palm trees, and experience a slower pace of life, all while being a short drive from the city's attractions.

For those travelling with family, the Palmeraie also provides excellent options. Many villas are designed to accommodate larger groups, offering plenty of space for children to play, along with dedicated family-friendly facilities.
What are the best hotels in Essaouira Coast that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Essaouira Coast that travellers frequently recommend are Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection and Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort.

The 5-star Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, with an 8.6 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a mud bath and a Turkish bath. Guests appreciate the private beach access, a poolside bar, and rooms with sea views. Staff are often described as helpful and amazing, and the breakfast is considered lovely. It is also conveniently located within 0.8 km of several points of interest, including Place Moulay el Hassan and the Port of Essaouira.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, rated 8.2. This resort provides premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and bathrobes for guest comfort. You can enjoy a swim-up bar and restaurants, including a beachfront option. Guests frequently praise the clean rooms, excellent location, and nice pool. It is within 1.5 km of points of interest such as Place Moulay el Hassan and Bayt Dakira.

For a slightly different option, the 3.5-star Hotel Coté Océan Mogador, with a remarkable 9.0 rating, is also highly recommended. This hotel features Egyptian cotton sheets, private pools, and premium bedding. Guests can enjoy sea views and a beachfront restaurant, along with complimentary breakfast. The staff are frequently described as helpful, and the breakfast offers a good variety. It is located just 0.5 km from Place Moulay el Hassan.
What are the best family hotels in Essaouira Coast?
For family-friendly hotels in Essaouira Coast, consider Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, Hotel Coté Océan Mogador, and Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort.

The 5-star Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, with an 8.6 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families, including a children's pool, cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms. Babysitting and childcare services are available on-site, and the restaurant provides children's meals. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, excellent service, and lovely breakfast. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Place Moulay el Hassan.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Hotel Coté Océan Mogador, which has an excellent 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free cribs and rollaway extra beds, a shared children's playground, and both indoor and private pools. Families will appreciate the free local breakfast and complimentary toiletries. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. It is situated 0.5 km from Place Moulay el Hassan.

The 5-star Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, rated 8.2, features connecting rooms and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests can enjoy the beachfront or poolside restaurants, 24-hour room service, and bathrobes. Many rooms offer sea views, and there is a swim-up bar and a Turkish bath. The hotel is 1.4 km from Place Moulay el Hassan.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Essaouira Coast?
For a selection of the best 5-star hotels in Essaouira Coast, consider Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection and Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort.

The 5-star Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, with a rating of 8.6, offers a luxurious stay with a private beach and sea views, great for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a mud bath and a Turkish bath or hammam, along with convenient 24-hour room service and a poolside bar. The hotel is also well-located, being just 0.6 km from Place Moulay el Hassan and 0.5 km from Dar Souiri.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, rated 8.2. This hotel provides premium bedding and bathrobes for added comfort, along with 24-hour room service. Guests can enjoy a private beachfront area and a swim-up bar, as well as a Turkish bath or hammam. It is situated 1.4 km from Place Moulay el Hassan and 1.3 km from Dar Souiri.
What are the best spa hotels in Essaouira Coast?
For an exceptional spa experience in Essaouira Coast, consider the Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection or the Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort.

The 5-star Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with an extensive range of treatments. Guests can indulge in thalassotherapy and hydrotherapy treatments, body wraps, scrubs, and Ayurvedic treatments. The hotel also features a Turkish bath or hammam, steam room, and dedicated treatment rooms for massages, manicures, pedicures, and couples' treatments. It is conveniently located near Bab Marrakech Tower (0.3 km), Dar Souiri (0.5 km), and Bayt Dakira (0.7 km). Guests often praise the helpful staff, excellent location, and lovely breakfast.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort, rated 8.2. Its full-service spa provides a sauna, steam room, and a variety of treatments including body scrubs, wraps, facials, manicures, pedicures, and massages, with advance notice available for massage appointments. The hotel is situated close to Essaouira Beach (1.4 km), and guests frequently comment on the clean rooms and excellent location.
What hotels in Essaouira Coast offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Essaouira Coast offering complimentary breakfast, the Hotel Coté Océan Mogador is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, provides free breakfast, including local specialties, ensuring a delightful start to your day. Guests often highlight the good variety of the breakfast and the helpfulness of the staff. The hotel also features an indoor and private pool, free toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle service for added convenience. Furthermore, you will benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, such as Place Moulay el Hassan, the Fish Market, Dar Souiri, and Souk Jdid, all within 0.5 km. Essaouira Beach is also just 2.1 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Essaouira Coast?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Essaouira Coast, the Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection is an excellent choice.

This 5-star hotel, with an 8.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats, and pets stay free of charge. Guests frequently highlight the helpful and amazing staff, the great location, and the exceptional service. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Place Moulay el Hassan and 2.0 km from Essaouira Beach, making it easy to explore with your pet.
What are the most romantic hotels in Essaouira Coast for couples?
For a romantic stay in Essaouira Coast, consider Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection or Hotel Coté Océan Mogador.

The 5-star Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for couples. It offers a full-service spa with a range of treatments including thalassotherapy, hydrotherapy, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests praise the helpful staff and exceptional service, and the hotel is conveniently located near Bab Marrakech Tower and Essaouira Beach.

Another great option is the 3.5-star Hotel Coté Océan Mogador, rated 9.0. This hotel features both an indoor and private pool, and offers complimentary local breakfast. Many rooms boast sea views, beach views, or furnished balconies, providing a lovely setting for a romantic getaway. The hotel is also well-located, close to Dar Souiri and the Port of Essaouira.
When is the best time to go to Essaouira Coast?
The best time to visit the Essaouira Coast is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) months.

During these periods, you'll find pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the medina and enjoying the beaches without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, windier days of winter. The consistent breeze that Essaouira is known for is usually present but not overly strong, which is superb for strolls along the ramparts or dining outdoors.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will particularly appreciate spring and autumn. The fewer crowds compared to peak summer mean a more tranquil experience, whether you're browsing the local artisan shops or enjoying a quiet evening meal with a sea view. You'll also find it easier to book quality accommodation and secure tables at popular restaurants.

For travellers interested in water sports like kitesurfing or windsurfing, the late spring and early autumn still offer excellent wind conditions, often slightly less strong than in the height of summer, making it more comfortable for beginners and intermediates.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Essaouira Coast hotel for you.
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Hotel prices in Essaouira Coast often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.