How to find the best hotel deal in Essaouira
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The earlier you book, the better. You're more likely to score a lower rate on a Essaouira hotel and have more options when you plan ahead.
However, you could still come across last-minute deals. Although prices usually increase closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to fill empty rooms, especially when it's quiet.
Stay flexible with your dates, land better rates. Search for hotels in different months or seasons. Even going during the week (instead of weekends) can work out cheaper.
Browse through stays with free cancellation. Lock in a good rate today and easily cancel later if your travel plans change.
Where to stay in Essaouira
Central Essaouira
Choose the city centre and be where it all happens. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you close to the best-known attractions in central Essaouira.
If you're searching for hotels near Medina of Essaouira, check in to Hotel le Golf d'Essaouira & Spa. This 5-star Essaouira hotel is around 5 kilometres from this major sight and tends to attract couples.
Browsing around for hotels near City Walls? About 0.97 kilometres away, Hotel Cote Ocean Mogador keeps you close enough to pop over whenever. With a 4-star rating, this hotel in Essaouira is a favourite choice for families in particular.
Or check what deals are available for hotels near Plage d'Essaouira. Heure Bleue Palais - Relais & Châteaux is 0.48 kilometres or so from this leading sight. Business travellers regularly choose this 5-star option as their base for exploring both this area and the wider city.
When to go to Essaouira
If your perfect trip involves a full schedule of activities, book your hotel in Essaouira in August. This is peak travel season, so expect the city to be alive with activity.
Take things at a slower pace by locking in a Essaouira hotel in February. This is the quietest time to visit and is usually cheaper too.
Don't overlook the weather when planning your trip. August brings the warmest conditions, with temperatures reaching a high of 29ºC.
You can expect lows of 10ºC during January, the coolest time of year here.
For a lower chance of grey skies, search for Essaouira hotels during June. It's the driest month.
Best hotels in Essaouira
Best budget hotels
Simply looking for a place to sleep? Budget Essaouira hotels provide the basics so you can spend on what really matters: adventures and impulse-buying souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like kitchenettes and laundry facilities, you'll find at least ten of these well-priced stays across the city.
Luxury Riad Mounia promises comfort without breaking the bank. Make use of shuttle services, Wi-Fi and more at this 3-star option.
Alternatively, check the availability at Hotel Cap Sim. Featuring conveniences such as an airport shuttle and a 24-hour front desk, this 2-star Essaouira hotel lets you enjoy more while spending less.
Internet access and a safe deposit box are the start of the things you'll find at Lalla Mira. Another win for your budget goals, this place is rated 2 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Essaouira
When you'd like a little more from your stay, the 4-star hotels in Essaouira deliver. With around five choices, they typically offer well-designed rooms, attentive service, and extras like spas, gyms, and on-site dining. These hotels feel elevated without feeling extravagant.
Villa AMMA, Piscine Chauffée offers everything you'd expect from a 4-star stay. A pool and a restaurant help make this accommodation option a favourite.
Best hotels in Essaouira for families
Family travel can be chaotic, but your hotel should be the one part that's under control. You'll find at least 70 family-friendly hotels in Essaouira that know what kids want and adults need. These stays often come with useful features like multi-room suites, laundry access, kids' menus, and cribs.
If you'd like a more luxurious option, treat the kids (and yourself) to a stay at Heure Bleue Palais - Relais & Châteaux. This 5-star Essaouira hotel features a lift and baby-sitting.
Best hotels with a spa
Make self-care part of your travel plans. Book one of the 70 or so Essaouira hotels with a spa and schedule in time to truly relax. Hot tubs, saunas, and wellness services are the types of features they come with.
In need of a reset? Come rest at Hotel Miramar. This 3-star accommodation option has a spa and a private beach.
Or get comfortable at Ryad Watier & SPA. Offering things like hairdressing services, this hotel in Essaouira has what you need to unwind.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool brings something extra to your stay. Book a resort and you'll likely find multiple swimming areas and maybe even a lazy river. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are more typical. Choose from at least 30 pool hotels in Essaouira and get set to jump right in.
Find your happy place by the water at Villa Quieta. With an outdoor swimming pool, express check-out and tour services, this Essaouira hotel makes it easy to slow down and enjoy your stay.
Bring your swim gear and soak up the vibes at Riad Tamayourt Ocean View. A children's pool, a garden and express check-in are just the beginning of what you can expect here.
Or add a little play to your getaway at Riad Titima Essaouira. You'll have access to an outdoor swimming pool, a fireplace and a restaurant at this hotel.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Why travel solo when your pet can come too? From comfy beds and feeding bowls to dedicated dog-walking trails, pet-friendly hotels are designed to help you and your best buddy feel right at home. There are roughly 30 Essaouira hotels ready to welcome your best friend.
Check in with your loyal sidekick at Hotel Borj Mogador. You'll find amenities here like luggage storage and Wi-Fi.
Flying to Essaouira
Essaouira Mogador Airport (ESU)
Most flights to Essaouira land at Essaouira Mogador Airport (ESU), this city's main airport. From there, the centre is about 14 kilometres away.
It takes about 25 minutes to reach the centre of Essaouira by ride-share or taxi. The journey by public transport is roughly 40 minutes.
Villa Juba is a convenient option if you're flying in late. Close to the airport and with a 3-star rating, guests often comment on its sleep quality as a top reason to stay.
