Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Price Categories
For a standard
double room per
night with taxes
and breakfast
if included
under Dh500
Dh500-1500
Dh1200-2500
Dh2500-3500
over Dh3500
Left
Villa Maroc
Right
Riad El Medina
Places to Stay
!
Palazzo Desdemona
popular old home with chic
decor. It has 8 rooms around a
central courtyard.
d
Map N2 • 2 rue
Souss • 0524 47 53 46 • www.
darloulema.com •
&
Dar El Bahar
Room sizes vary but it's got
atmosphere and offers excellent
value.
d
Map P2 • 12-14 rue Youssef El
Fassi • 0524 47 22 27 • www.palazzo-
desdemona.com •
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Riad El Medina
Located beside the northern
ramparts, with the waves
pounding below, the best rooms
have glorious sea views.
d
Map
P1 • 1 rue Touahen • 0524 47 68 31
• www.daralbahar.com
•
*
Villa Maroc
The former Hippy Café,
supposedly frequented by Jimi
Hendrix, restored as a charming
riad.
d
Map P2 • 9 rue El Attarine • 0524
47 59 07 • www.riadalmadina.com •
£
Riad Nakhla
All rooms have en suite
bathrooms and there's a court-
yard with a fountain and a terrific
roof terrace.
d
Map P2 • 12 rue
d'Agadir • 0524 47 49 40 • www.
essaouiranet.com/riad-nakhla •
Essaouira's first boutique
hotel, it was built by knocking
together four houses. Some of
its roof terraces offer fine views
of the fishing port.
d
Map P2 • 10
rue Abdellah Ben Yassine • 0524 47 61 47
• www.villa-maroc.com
•
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Sofitel Mogador
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Lalla Mira
This solar-powered eco-hotel
has an organic restaurant and a
hotel farm. Guests get free use
of the
hammam
next door.
d
Map
Q2 • 14 rue d'Algerie • 0524 47 50 46
• www.lallamira.ma
•
%
Dar Adul
Apart from the usual luxuries
of a five-star hotel, you can also
indulge in thalassotherapy treat-
ments that use marine minerals.
d
Map Q3 • Avenue Mohammed V • 0524
47 90 00 • www.sofitel.com
•
)
L'Heure Bleue
This cosy house
has five bedrooms, a
sitting room and a
roof terrace.
d
Map N1
• 63 rue Touahen • 0524 47
39 10 • www.dar-adul.
com•
This hotel has
colonial-style rooms
and all the facilities
you could want: a
screening room, a
pool and the med-
ina's only lift.
d
Map
Q2 • 2 rue Ibn Batouta
• 0524 78 34 34 • www.
heure-bleue.com
•
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Dar Loulema
Perfectly located
just off Place Moulay
Hassan, this is a
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Villa Maroc, Sofitel Mogador and L'Heure Bleue
all accept credit cards.
