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Our top choices for Essaouira historic hotels

Terrace/patio

1. Apartment Lalla Ghita Essaouira Medina 5 minutes from the beach

Apartment Lalla Ghita Essaouira Medina 5 minutes from the beach
Essaouira
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Sehr entspannt, problemloser Check in, mitten in Medina,"
Germany
Ralf L.
The price is AED 254
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Apartment Lalla Ghita Essaouira Medina 5 minutes from the beach
7 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi (free)

2. Stay in the center of the medina of essaouira

Stay in the center of the medina of essaouira
Medina
Stay in the center of the medina of essaouira
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Essaouira Hotel Reviews

Villa Quieta

Villa Quieta

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice quiet hotel, spacious lounge, swimming pool in a good location, very near the beach but away from the busy areas."
Lee 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Villa Quieta

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Essaouira?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites during your vacation in Essaouira. During your visit, why not check out the live music and beaches?
What's the best hotel in Essaouira to learn about local history?
Exceptional Riad in the heart of Medina (B&B) is a top riad on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features free breakfast and in-room fireplaces. Essaouira Clock Tower is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels are there in Essaouira?
Essaouira has 690 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 5 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Essaouira?
Essaouira is notable for landmarks like Skala du Port, Essaouira Clock Tower, and Bab el-Marsa. Cultural venues include Le Real Mogador, Dar Souiri, and Gallery d'Art Damgaard. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Place Moulay Hassan and Essaouira Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Essaouira?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Essaouira, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Essaouira have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Essaouira, you won't find yourself staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.