RIAD DAR ZAYNA | Cheap Hotel in Essaouira | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

75, Rue Agadir, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

Near the beach

Great

8.4

7.3

/10

5.0

4.2

Loved by Riad Dar Zayna guests

Quiet street
Clean rooms
Great location
Attentive staff
Amazing breakfast
Roof terrace

"Breakfast served on the terrace, fresh towels provided daily; friendly and attentive staff, laundry service can be arranged."

Philippa from Spain

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"Great roof terrace for yoga."

Mareike from Germany

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"We had breakfast on the terrace every morning, which was traditional and plentiful."

Gregg D

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Location

Riad Dar Zayna is located in the heart of Essaouira, just minutes from the beach and medina. This central position provides guests easy access to the vibrant local markets and historic sites. The riad serves as an excellent base to explore the rich culture and heritage of Essaouira.

Rooms

The riad offers a variety of rooms, each featuring traditional Moroccan decor and private bathrooms. Guests will find comfort in spacious accommodations designed to reflect local culture. Select rooms overlook the tranquil courtyard, enhancing the experience of the stay.

Dining

Riad Dar Zayna provides on-site dining with a focus on authentic Moroccan cuisine. Guests can savor traditional dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast options feature fresh bread, local jam, and delicious pastries in a welcoming atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel includes a relaxing communal area where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Personalized services are offered upon request, including massage treatments for further relaxation. The serene ambiance promotes a sense of calm within the riad.

Unique Experience

Riad Dar Zayna stands out with its rooftop terrace, providing breathtaking views of Essaouira's landscape and sunsets. Guests can enjoy a unique perspective of the city while sipping on local tea. The terrace is also an inviting place for social gatherings and tranquil retreats.

Highlights

Location: heart of Essaouira

Rooms: traditional Moroccan decor

Dining: authentic Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: relaxing communal area

Unique Experience: rooftop terrace

“This riad, nestled in a quiet corner of the medina, places you moments from Essaouira's vibrant heart; the rooftop terrace invites relaxation after exploring the souks. I especially appreciate the attentive service, complemented by fresh towels daily and the option for laundry services. It's boutique accommodation that understands the immersive travel experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast bliss

Breakfast on the terrace was amazing. It was traditional and plentiful, a great way to start the day.

Gregg from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy access

The parking area is a short walk from the property, costing 150 Dirham for 4 days.

Leonora from Germany

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Sports & FitnessRooftop yoga

The roof terrace is great for yoga with great views and fresh air.

Mareike from Austria

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Riad Dar Zayna Location

75, Rue Agadir, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

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75, Rue Agadir, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

City landmarks

Landmark

Medina of Essaouira

2500 ft

Square

Moulay Hassan Square

2500 ft

Landmark

Essaouira Ramparts

2500 ft

Museum

Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Sqala of the port

2500 ft

Landmark

Port of Essaouira

2500 ft

Landmark

Jewish Cemetery

4400 ft

Landmark

Bab Sba

2500 ft

Landmark

Bab Doukkala

3300 ft

Landmark

City Walls السقالة

2700 ft

Landmark

Bab El Marsa

2800 ft

Landmark

Taghart beach

1.0 mi

Church

Simon Attias Synagogue

1.1 mi

Landmark

Galerie l'Arbre bleu

1.1 mi

Nearby

Synagogue

Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador

1300 ft

2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert

Centre d'art Le Real Mogador

1500 ft

Mellah of Essaouira

Chaim Pinto Synagogue

1400 ft

Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira

Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane

300 ft

Gallery

Gallery Kasbah

1200 ft

Gallery

Galerie D'art Damgaard

1200 ft

Association Essaouira Mogador، 10

Dar Souiri

1300 ft

Cemetery

Mogador Christian Cemetery

1400 ft

Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa

Mosque Ben Youssef

800 ft

Spa Centre

Hammam Mounia

1300 ft

Essaouira

Mosque la Kasbah

1300 ft

Square

Place marche aux grains

800 ft

Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar

Galerie La Rochelle

600 ft

Square

Place Moulay Hassan

1500 ft

Beach

Spiaggia di Essaouira

2500 ft

Restaurants

Vagues Bleues

400 ft

Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah

Chez El Ouazzani

400 ft

Rue Mohamed El Qorry

Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid

800 ft

11 Rue de Tanger

Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki

600 ft

Into Moroccan House Chez Zak

800 ft

40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine

Cafe Jalil

900 ft

42 Rue Siyaghine

Au Bonheur des Dames

1100 ft

Place du Marche aux Grains Medina

Safran

1000 ft

112 Marche au grains

Four Seasons of Mogador

900 ft

17 Avenue de L'Istiqulal

Casablanca Stube

1000 ft

Place Marche Des Graines

Explore Essaouira

Explore Essaouira's Charms

Medina of Essaouira

10 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow streets, artisan shops, and breathtaking coastal views.

Moulay Hassan Square

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant square ideal for people-watching, hosting local events, and enjoying traditional food.

Essaouira Ramparts

10 minutes' walk

Historic fortifications offering stunning views of the ocean and a great place for sunset strolls.

Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum

10 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing local history, arts, and culture within a beautifully restored traditional home.

Kite Surfing

20 minutes driving

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kite surfing at local beaches, with rental and lessons available.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Vagues Bleues

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café known for fresh seafood and Moroccan dishes, featuring a friendly atmosphere.

Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Moroccan cuisine served in a casual setting, with vegetarian options available.

Mogador Café

10 minutes' walk

Lively venue with live music, perfect for enjoying a drink and local culture late into the night.

Cinema Essaouira

15 minutes' walk

Local cinema showcasing Moroccan and international films, ideal for a relaxed evening outing.

Getting around town

City Centre

Essaouira6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Essaouira Airport (ESU)27 min · 10.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Arabic

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 61 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

77%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Cute hotel

Excellent host

Roof terrace

Friendly staff

Good communication

Cons

Noisy staircase

Simple breakfast

Old riad

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About Riad Dar Zayna

How far is Riad Dar Zayna from Essaouira Mogador Airport?

Riad Dar Zayna is 17 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Riad Dar Zayna?

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Which attractions are close to Riad Dar Zayna?

Nearby attractions include Plage d'Essaouira (0.5 km), Golf de Mogador (6 km), and the historical district of Essaouira (0.5 km).

Does Riad Dar Zayna have a restaurant on-site?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant focusing on African cuisine.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Riad Dar Zayna?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads, and seating areas.

What dining options are available for breakfast at Riad Dar Zayna?

Breakfast includes à la carte and continental options with local specialties, fresh pastries, and pancakes.

Is there a spa facility at Riad Dar Zayna?

Riad Dar Zayna offers a full-service spa, Bio-spa, featuring a hammam, massage services, and a sauna.

Are there any outdoor activities available at Riad Dar Zayna?

Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, windsurfing, and horseback riding nearby.

Is parking available at Riad Dar Zayna?

Parking spaces are available at Riad Dar Zayna.

What is the distance from Riad Dar Zayna to the city center?

Riad Dar Zayna is located in the center of Essaouira.

What transportation options does Riad Dar Zayna provide?

The hotel offers airport transfers for a fee and bicycle rental services.

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RIAD DAR ZAYNA, Essaouira

About the Hotel

Loved by Riad Dar Zayna guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Unique Experience

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Riad Dar Zayna Location

Reviews and Ratings

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