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About the Hotel

29 Rue Agadir , Essaouira Essaouira, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Close to the beach
Perfect
7.6
7.7
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4.8
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Location

Hotel Riad Ben Atar is located in the historic medina of Essaouira, providing quick access to local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of Essaouira Citadel and Skala de la Ville, attracting culture enthusiasts. Guests can explore the bustling souks and vibrant streets just steps away.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a diverse range of 14 rooms styled in traditional Moroccan decor. Each room features air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, and is decorated with local arts and crafts. A rooftop terrace provides scenic views of the surroundings, enhancing the stay experience.

Dining

Hotel Riad Ben Atar includes an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast featuring fresh local products each morning. The dining area emphasizes local culture while offering an inviting atmosphere.

Amenities

Additional amenities include a communal lounge area and a terrace for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour front desk and complimentary daily housekeeping. The hotel also provides a shuttle service to the airport for added convenience.

Activities

The hotel offers various activities such as excursions to the nearby beach and guided tours of the medina. Guests can also enjoy camel rides and horseback riding experiences organized by the hotel. The surrounding areas are rich with cultural and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: historic medina of Essaouira

Accommodation: 14 rooms styled in traditional Moroccan decor

Dining: on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine

Activities: excursions to the nearby beach

“I found that this riad emphasizes personal service, with staff attentive enough to present multiple room options, some featuring ocean views. Breakfast on the rooftop terrace is memorable, and the staff readily shares local dining recommendations, even walking guests to nearby restaurants. I noted that the onsite spa and proximity to both the beach and cultural sites enhance its appeal.”
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Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Deluxe Double Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

29 Rue Agadir , Essaouira Essaouira, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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29 Rue Agadir , Essaouira Essaouira, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
240 m
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
340 m
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
390 m
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
170 m
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
120 m
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
220 m
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
410 m
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
420 m
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
50 m
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
540 m
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
200 m
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
240 m
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
290 m
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
540 m
Square
Place marche aux grains
210 m
Essaouira
Bab El Marsa
520 m
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
150 m
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
240 m
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
270 m
Restaurants
Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki
110 m
33
Brixi Cafe Resto
420 m
Place du Marche aux grains
les 4 saisons
200 m
Avenue de l'Istiqlal
Four Seasons of Mogador
200 m
17 Avenue de L'Istiqulal
Restaurant du Coeur
440 m
Rue El Hajjali
Chez Omar
230 m
Rue Khabdazine
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
230 m
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Snack imssouane
290 m
Reu Attarine
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
210 m
11 Rue de Tanger
The Coast Cafe
320 m
N. 10 Attarine
Vague Bleu
380 m
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
9 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its historic architecture, vibrant souks, and artisan shops.
Moulay Hassan Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively square lined with cafés, providing a perfect spot for people-watching and enjoying local performances.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
9 minutes' walk
Impressive fortifications offering stunning views of the ocean and the well-preserved city walls.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
9 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Essaouira's rich history, with local art, artifacts, and cultural exhibitions.
Wind Surfing
9 minutes' walk
Popular at Essaouira beach, ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available along the shore.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness retreats with traditional hammams and treatments offered at nearby spas.
Local Markets
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts, spices, and fresh produce, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki
Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki
2 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery serving Moroccan traditional dishes. Well-known for its tagines and fresh seafood.
Brixi Cafe Resto
Brixi Cafe Resto
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a mix of Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegan options are available.
les 4 saisons
les 4 saisons
3 minutes' walk
Known for seasonal dishes using local ingredients. Cozy ambiance and welcoming service.
Port of Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
9 minutes' walk
Bustling harbor with local fishermen, offering stunning sunset views and vibrant street performances.
Café de France
9 minutes' walk
Iconic café known for live music events and open-mic nights. Perfect for enjoying local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)26 min  ·  17.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-16:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Ben Atar provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Hotel Riad Ben Atar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
Nearby attractions include the Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum (0.5 km) and Place Moulay el Hassan (0.5 km).
What on-site amenities does Hotel Riad Ben Atar provide?
On-site amenities include a spa and wellness centre, free Wi-Fi, and water sport facilities.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 EUR.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any dining options at Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant.
How far is Hotel Riad Ben Atar from Essaouira's city center?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the city center of Essaouira.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
Nearby restaurants include Brixi Cafe Resto and Taros Cafe Restaurant, both located 0.5 km away.
Does Hotel Riad Ben Atar offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as horse riding, cycling, hiking, and water sports.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Riad Ben Atar speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What services are included at Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle.
How accessible is the beach from Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
The beach is a short 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is parking available at Hotel Riad Ben Atar?
The hotel does not provide parking, but public parking options are available nearby.

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