About this property

Essential Facilities: Riad Al Manara in Essaouira offers a sun terrace and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the outdoor fireplace and enjoy live music in the lounge. The property includes a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and family rooms. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, hypoallergenic bedding, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and mini-bars. Executive lounge access and executive lounge access enhance the stay. Dining Options: Breakfast includes continental, buffet, vegetarian, vegan, and halal options. Local specialties, warm dishes, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits are served. The property also offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and tour desk. Prime Location: Located 9.9 mi from Essaouira Mogador Airport, Riad Al Manara is a 7-minute walk from Plage d'Essaouira. Golf de Mogador is 3.1 mi away. The property provides paid shuttle service, bike and car hire, and paid off-site parking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Essaouira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Buffet


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Guests who stayed here loved

Thom
United States United States
Great location, quietness, comfortable bed, clean facility, friendly staff
Abdulrazak
Qatar Qatar
Clean, easy to find. Maintenance is well kept up with. Bed was very comfortable and all the sheets were clean and fresh, as were the towels. Bathroom was very clean and everything was working properly.
Wesley
United States United States
Memorable stay in a beautiful Riad! Amazing breakfast on the rooftop, nice drink and snack on arrival.
Chris
United States United States
The place is quiet and beautifully decorated The staff are amazing
Firth
Canada Canada
This recently renovated riad is located in the heart of the Medina. I was travelling with my two kids and found it quite easily. The owner, Corinne, who is from France, her husband, is Moroccan, was waiting for us & welcomed us with tea & water....
Miguel
Portugal Portugal
Beautifully decorated riad with amazing friendly staff. The best place to stay inside the Medina 10 out of 10!
Catherine
Canada Canada
Everything was perfect, super clean, good size of the room, good location, the owner is great! We are very happy we found this place!
Laura
Spain Spain
Beautiful riad. The bed was super comfortable and the room was really clean and beautifully decorated. The team was very kind and helpful and the breakfast was generous and so tasty. Really well located.
Audrey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Charming, very helpful staff. Warm room. Good breakfast. Beautiful decor. Good location.
Anika
Germany Germany
A beautiful property with a lot of attention to detail. The breakfast was delicious and we received two really excellent restaurant recommendations where we had the best dinner of our entire two-week trip.

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Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
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1 twin bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
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1 queen bed
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Managed by Riad Al Manara

Company review score: 9.6Based on 444 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Welcome to Riad Al Manara, an oasis of calm and luxury nestling in the heart of Essaouira's medina. With its five rooms, our riad offers an experience of comfort, where traditional Moroccan charm blends harmoniously with modern facilities, creating a peaceful and refined haven. Ideally located in the centre of the medina, Riad Al Manara puts you just a minute's walk from the lively shops and gourmet restaurants for which this coastal city is famous. Yet as soon as you step through the doors of our riad, you are transported into a world of peace and tranquillity, away from the hustle and bustle of the tourist trade. Each morning, you'll wake up in a cocoon of softness, ready to start your day in calm and serenity. Discover our gourmet breakfast! Start your day with our homemade breakfast, a feast for the senses. Immerse yourself in the sweetness of our creamy yoghurt, prepared with care, accompanied by juicy fresh fruit that adds a touch of vitality. For those who like it crunchy, our homemade granola is a must, perfect with every bite. Indulge in our msemen, those delicious Moroccan pancakes, golden brown to perfection and perfect with a little honey, amlou, butter or jam. Our homemade breads, including the soft harcha, will seduce you with their authentic flavours. And for savoury delights, our Berber omelette, cheese omelette and fried eggs will delight your taste buds. Our dedicated team is on hand to cater for all your needs and ensure you have an unforgettable stay. When you choose Riad Al Manara, you're choosing more than just accommodation. You're opting for an exceptional experience that combines, comfort and tranquillity in the heart of Essaouira.

Neighborhood info

Discover Riad Al Manara, nestled in the vibrant heart of Essaouira's medina. Soak up the authentic atmosphere of this coastal town by staying within easy reach of colourful boutiques, numerous restaurants, art galleries and bustling souks. The riad's privileged location also means you're just a five-minute walk from the port and the immense beach. Golf lovers will be delighted with the Golf de Mogador, just 5.4km away, offering a world-class course in beautiful surroundings. And for those arriving by plane, Essaouira airport is 15km away, bringing you quickly closer to your getaway. So whether you want to wander the quaint streets of the medina, soak up the local art, sample the culinary delights or simply relax on the beach, Riad Al Manara is the perfect base from which to explore all that Essaouira has to offer. Enjoy a harmonious blend of the hustle and bustle of the city and the calm of your own oasis of comfort at Riad Al Manara.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,English,French

Area info

Food and Drink

Breakfast

  • Wonderful breakfast included with select options or available at the property for $3.53 per person.
  • Served daily
    08:30 to 10:30
  • Food
    Bread • Pancakes • Butter • Cheese • Eggs • Yogurt • Fruit • Local specialities • Cooked/warm meals • Jam • Cereal
  • Drinks
    Coffee • Tea • Hot chocolate • Fruit juice
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House rules

Riad Al Manara takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Riad Al Manara of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 44000MH1962