228 Rue Chbanate,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by Hotel Emeraude Essaouira guests
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Private transfers
Beautiful terrace
"Rooftop terrace was nice, with sofas or tables where breakfast was served."
Teri from Germany
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"Big and delicious breakfasts, definitely recommended."
Luca from Canada
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"Amazing value for money! Spotlessly clean and lovely decor, very nice breakfast on the terrace every morning and the staff were lovely and very helpful."
Benjamin from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Emeraude Essaouira is positioned on the beachfront, just a short walk from the vibrant medina of Essaouira. Guests can explore the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its historic architecture and bustling marketplace. The hotel offers easy access to the local attractions, making it a strategic spot for sightseeing and leisure.
Rooms
The hotel comprises well-appointed rooms with stunning views of the ocean or city. Each room is equipped with comfortable bedding and modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay. Guests can choose from various room types to fit their preferences and needs, including family options.
Dining
On-site dining includes a restaurant offering local and international cuisine, featuring fresh produce from the region. The hotel also provides a lounge bar, where guests can unwind with a selection of drinks. Buffet breakfast is served daily, providing an opportunity to start the day energized.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness options, including a traditional Moroccan hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy the outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding under the sun. Additionally, itineraries can be arranged for local spa services to enhance overall wellness during the stay.
Activities
Guests are invited to participate in various activities such as surfing lessons and guided excursions around Essaouira. The hotel can assist in organizing cultural experiences that highlight the local traditions. Families will find plenty of recreational facilities to keep children engaged during their visit.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront property near Essaouira medina
Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with ocean views
Dining: On-site restaurant offering local cuisine
Wellness: Traditional Moroccan hammam available
Activities: Surfing lessons and guided excursions
“This riad, nestled in the old Medina, strikes me as a particularly good value. I was impressed by reports of the attentive staff and the lovely breakfast served on the terrace. For travelers seeking an authentic Essaouira experience, this place merits serious consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Comfort Double Room 24
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Superior Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Solarium
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Emeraude Essaouira Location
228 Rue Chbanate,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
228 Rue Chbanate,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
2500 ft
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
2400 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2500 ft
Landmark
City Walls السقالة
2400 ft
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
2500 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.0
mi
Church
Simon Attias Synagogue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Galerie l'Arbre bleu
1.1
mi
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
2500 ft
Beach
Spiaggia di Essaouira
2500 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
2500 ft
Nearby
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1400 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1500 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
900 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
1900 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1900 ft
Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr
Jewish Cemetery
2000 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1100 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1400 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
1700 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
2000 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1300 ft
Restaurants
Chez El Ouazzani
1000 ft
Rue Mohamed El Qorry
The Hungry Nomad
1200 ft
34 Rue El Abbana
Au Bonheur des Dames
1300 ft
Place du Marche aux Grains Medina
Cafe Jalil
1200 ft
42 Rue Siyaghine
L insolite
1400 ft
Avenue El Massirra
Safran
1400 ft
112 Marche au grains
Miyame
1500 ft
26 Rue Jbala
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
1500 ft
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Chez Omar
1500 ft
Rue Khabdazine
Casablanca Stube
1400 ft
Place Marche Des Graines
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moulay Hassan Square
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub featuring artisans, street performers, and a variety of cafes; a lively atmosphere perfect for people-watching.
Essaouira Ramparts
10 minutes' walk
Historic fortifications offering stunning ocean views and a glimpse into Essaouira's past; walk along the walls for great photo ops.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cultural museum showcasing local history and art within a historic building; unique artifacts and exhibitions highlight Essaouira's heritage.
Sqala of the port
10 minutes' walk
Imposing bastion with cannons overlooking the harbor; ideal for panoramic views and learning about maritime history.
Windsurfing Lessons
5 minutes driving
Thrilling water sport available at the nearby beach; rental services and instruction available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios; perfect for unwinding and enjoying the scenic views of Essaouira.
Visit the Cooperative feminie TILILA
5 minutes' walk
Experience local culture and craftsmanship through artisanal argan oil products; guided tours available, perfect for souvenirs.
Chez El Ouazzani
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and traditional Moroccan dishes; a must-try for authentic local flavors.
The Hungry Nomad
5 minutes' walk
Cozy setting offering a fusion of Moroccan and international cuisines; famous for its vegetarian options and warm ambiance.
Au Bonheur des Dames
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant boasting Moroccan specialties and a relaxed atmosphere; features vegan and gluten-free dish options.
Le Spot
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar with regular live music events; offers a cozy setting perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying a drink.
La Petite Plage
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach club featuring beach lounge areas and occasional movie nights under the stars; an ideal place for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)26 min
·
10.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Emeraude Essaouira serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
Emeraude Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 524 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Close to Medina
Nice terrace
Cons
Spotty internet
Small rooms
Damp room
Guest reviews
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8.6/10
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About Hotel Emeraude Essaouira
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Hotel Emeraude Essaouira?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Emeraude Essaouira from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is located 14 km from the property.
What activities can be enjoyed at Hotel Emeraude Essaouira?
Guests can participate in activities such as golfing, beach visits, windsurfing, horse riding, and cycling.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Emeraude Essaouira?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a patio, a tile/marble floor, a soundproofing feature, and an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Emeraude Essaouira?
A free cooked-to-order breakfast is served on the two large sunny terraces.
Which attractions are close to Hotel Emeraude Essaouira?
Nearby attractions include the Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum (1 km) and the Spiaggia di Essaouria (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Emeraude Essaouira accommodate children?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a children's fitness centre.