Located in the historic centre, Riad Dar Maya is a luxury guest house with a rooftop terrace, a hot tub and a library. Guests can also enjoy the steam bath or a massage treatment, at a surcharge.
The air-conditioned rooms at Riad Dar Maya are decorated in an elegant style and include a fireplace. Some also feature a balcony. Free Wi-Fi access is provided.
A continental or Moroccan breakfast is served daily on the rooftop terrace, in the patio or in the dining room. You will be welcome with Moroccan pastries and drinks.
Other facilities include a fountain, a common computer and an IPod Docking station. You can request airport transfer and plan your excursions at a surcharge.
The riad is situated a few-minute walk from the sea front and 15 km from Essaouira Airport. Marrakech is a 2-hour drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
“nice designs, very friendly and helpful staff, delicious breakfast, looks exactly like the pictures”
Alfie
United Kingdom
“Stunning modern take on morrocan decor, comfortable bed, lovely unsuite. There is ample room in the riad to relax, I just wish we could have stayed another night to use the jacuzzi! Thanks so much for a lovely stay”
Richard
Australia
“Incredible riad in the heart of the Medina. The room was stunning, excellent breakfast and helpful hosts.”
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Carolina
Germany
“The bathroom´s heated floor, the jacuzzi, the kindness and always attentive staff, definitely made our time in Essaouira pleasant and memorable.”
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Zaahirah
United Kingdom
“This riad is just like the photos. It’s so peaceful and clean and the staff here are lovely. We would definitely return here!”
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Helena
Netherlands
“The room was beautiful and comfortable and the staff was super friendly and helpful.”
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Rachel
Spain
“Very beautiful Riad in a great location. The rooms are exquisite and we loved every minute of our stay. Highly recommend it!”
Katie
United Kingdom
“We had a wonderful stay at this peaceful Riad in the heart of Essaouira’s bustling medina. It truly felt like a hidden oasis, calm, quiet, and beautifully kept.
Youssef went above and beyond to make our stay stress-free. When the ATM in town...”
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Katharina
United Kingdom
“A quiet oasis in the midst of the bustling Essaouira Medina. Very forthcoming, kind, and friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms, fantastic amenities, a great rooftop terrace and we loved their included breakfast.”
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Michael
Austria
“Top Location; very helpful staff; nice roof top terasse”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Property surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
Cuisine
African
Open for
Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
House rules
Riad Dar Maya takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 12:00 to 12:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
4 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
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