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Our top choices for Bab el-Marsa hotels

A spacious interior with a central staircase, multiple seating areas, and a variety of potted plants.

1. Ryad Watier

Ryad Watier
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Warm welcome from the staff and owner and excellent suggestions for activities, food, and shopping. Very accommodating and great location. "
Canada
Natalie
The price is AED 577
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Ryad Watier
Reception

2. Riad Mazal Mogador

Riad Mazal Mogador
3.0 star property
Kasbah, 0.3 km from Bab el-Marsa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Location is excellent, near everything you need, beach, restaurants …. The place is like new with all recent taste-full renovation. Juliette and Bat the receptionists were very kind and informative. We definitely will stay in here next time we are in Essaouria"
United States
Seaid
The price is AED 473
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Riad Mazal Mogador
A luxurious interior with ornate arches, patterned walls, and traditional furnishings.

3. Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta
4.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes, 1.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"Very nice quiet hotel, spacious lounge, swimming pool in a good location, very near the beach but away from the busy areas."
United Kingdom
Lee
The price is AED 585
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villa Quieta
A multi-level interior with stone arches, wooden furniture, and a potted plant.

4. Riad Al Manara

Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
Medina, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location. Very helpful. Just renovated."
United States
JOHN
The price is AED 289
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Riad Al Manara
A bedroom with a bed, a small round table, a bench, and a green-tiled wall.

5. DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?

DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
2.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"From the moment we walked in we felt very comfortable. The place is very clean and in a great location. The staff is very friendly. This is a great place to stay."
United States
Eric
The price is AED 428
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

6. Cruiser Mogador Hospitality

Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
4.5 star property
2.3 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Mario
The price is AED 282
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
An outdoor patio with a geometric patterned floor, a wooden pergola, and seating arrangements.

7. Riad Essaouira

Riad Essaouira
3.0 star property
Chbanat, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Clean room,Exceptionnel service, breakfast was fantastic(everything you need), couples , singles or families you will not regret your stay. Thanks and please keep it up👍"
United States
zyad don
The price is AED 253
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Riad Essaouira
A spacious courtyard with a patterned floor, large columns, and a central fountain.

8. RIAD MALAÏKA

RIAD MALAÏKA
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. They provided a gf breakfast last minute"
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is AED 287
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
RIAD MALAÏKA
A room with a view of the sea, a chair with colorful cushions, and a striped towel hanging on the door.

9. Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Kasbah, 0.4 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Love this place"
United States
Hua
The price is AED 670
AED 761 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
A lobby with a patterned floor, wooden furniture, and a large window with a view.

10. Heure Bleue Palais

Heure Bleue Palais
3.5 star property
Chbanat, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"I was especially impressed by the welcoming staff, who were able to assist with needed and made us feel very welcome. Room was decent size, excellent aircon and WiFi (not a given on my trip). The shower was powerful and the hotel was immaculately clean. Breakfast was varied and tasty. A very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Kristopher
The price is AED 1,123
AED 1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Heure Bleue Palais
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, seating areas, and a central decorative arrangement.

11. Dar L'Oussia

Dar L'Oussia
4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.4 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Really really top staff and great people . Loved every second of it We went with family and everyone loved the hotel location and the breakfast time"
Canada
Shervin
The price is AED 462
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Dar L'Oussia
A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking a beach and a sunset.

12. Hotel Coté Océan Mogador

Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
3.5 star property
Essaouira Coast, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable, and the location was perfect."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 445
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
Living room

13. Riad Al Zahia

Riad Al Zahia
3.0 star property
Kasbah, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Quaint Riad in the heart of essaouira. Delicious breakfast on the rooftop terrace every morning with a view of the ocean. Kind friendly staff, and the ability to buy water right at the front desk. Feels very vintage and coastal. Only a 5 minute walk from the closest taxi drop off. Great location, would recommend!"
United States
Lein
The price is AED 246
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Riad Al Zahia
A breakfast table with a variety of fruits, coffee, and orange juice, set on a balcony with blue cushions and a yellow pot.

14. Dar Nafoura Mogador

Dar Nafoura Mogador
3.0 star property
Medina, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"Our stay at Dar Nafoura was made better with the attentive and supportive staff!! They went above and beyond to make us comfortable .. the room was clean and comfortable, Patio was amazing .. we would definitely stay again. Thanks so much."
Canada
Shylo
The price is AED 260
AED 304 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dar Nafoura Mogador
A bedroom with a bed, a tapestry, and a wooden wardrobe.

15. Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira

Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira
2.5 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Great location ,right in the middle of medina, nice breakfast and caring staff"
United Kingdom
Alyona
The price is AED 260
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira
A cozy indoor seating area with a red cushioned chair, a round table, and a patterned floor.

16. Essaouira youth Riad

Essaouira youth Riad
3.0 star property
Medina, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great hostel! Friendly vibe, amazing staff, and perfect location. Highly recommend!"
France
Mohammed
The price is AED 140
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Essaouira youth Riad
A rooftop terrace with a view of the beach, potted plants, and outdoor seating.

17. Résidence Louzani

Résidence Louzani
3.0 star property
1.2 km from Bab el-Marsa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Great apartment style room Kitchen fully equipped and functional Clean and they cleaned everyday…bed comfortable with nice sheets"
United States
Frances
The price is AED 193
AED 225 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Résidence Louzani
A spacious living room with a staircase, large windows, and a view of the outside.

18. Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf

Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
4.5 star property
1.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Lovely place in a very convenient and safe location with lovely owners and staff. It is spotless clean and very relaxing after a day in the souk and the bazaar. "
United States
Hessam
The price is AED 302
AED 383 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
A sunlit patio with a checkered floor, lounge chairs, a table with fruit and drinks, and potted plants.

19. Casa Lila & Spa

Casa Lila & Spa
4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.7 km from Bab el-Marsa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"The place is nice, beautiful and big room conveniently located in the heart of the medina. Near the beach. The staff is kind."
United Kingdom
Jeremy
The price is AED 281
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Casa Lila & Spa
A courtyard with checkered flooring, blue doors, hanging plants, and a table with chairs.

20. Les Matins Bleus

Les Matins Bleus
3.0 star property
Medina, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Great room and breakfast. The riad is beautiful and Essaouira as well."
Brazil
Jose Roberto
The price is AED 182
AED 211 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Les Matins Bleus
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Compare top hotels near Bab el-Marsa

A spacious interior with a central staircase, multiple seating areas, and a variety of potted plants.

Ryad Watier

3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
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Reception

Riad Mazal Mogador

3.0 star property
Kasbah, 0.3 km from Bab el-Marsa
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A luxurious interior with ornate arches, patterned walls, and traditional furnishings.

Villa Quieta

4.0 star property
Quartier des Dunes, 1.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
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A multi-level interior with stone arches, wooden furniture, and a potted plant.

Riad Al Manara

3.5 star property
Medina, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
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A bedroom with a bed, a small round table, a bench, and a green-tiled wall.

DAR AMASTAN by RIAD LE BONHEUR DE MOGADOR?

2.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
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Exceptional
87 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
214 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
13 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
The price is AED 577
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The price is AED 473
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The price is AED 585
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The price is AED 289
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is AED 428
AED 496 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking

Other attractions near Bab el-Marsa

A coastal town with a fortified wall, a tower, and boats docked along the shore.

Skala du Port

8.8/10 (253 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Essaouira with a stop at Skala du Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Top Bab el-Marsa Hotel Reviews

Reception
Riad Mazal Mogador

Riad Mazal Mogador

Riad Mazal Mogador
Medina

10/10 Excellent

Location is excellent, near everything you need, beach, restaurants …. The place is like new with all recent taste-full renovation. Juliette and Bat the receptionists were very kind and informative. We definitely will stay in here next time we are in Essaouria
United States
Seaid
Reviewed December 9, 2025
Riad Mazal Mogador

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Bab el-Marsa?

Bab el-Marsa is located in Essaouira. Travelers like the surrounding area for its historic landmarks. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 434 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Bab el-Marsa?

Adjacent to Bab el-Marsa, Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this riad offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices within a short distance include Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection and Océan Vagabond.

How many hotels are there near Bab el-Marsa?

Expedia has 434 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Bab el-Marsa.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bab el-Marsa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Bab el-Marsa.

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What can I see and do near Bab el-Marsa?

Explore notable local landmarks like Essaouira Clock Tower, Skala du Port, and Bab Marrakech Tower. Sights and attractions like Gallery d’Art Damgaard, Dar Souiri, and Gallery Kasbah offer insight into the local culture. A trip to Souk Jdid and Fish Market might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.