RIAD SIDI MAGDOUL | Cheap Hotel in Essaouira | Book & Save

Name: RIAD SIDI MAGDOUL, Essaouira
Address: 21 Rue Abdesmih, Essaouira, 44000

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About the Hotel

21 Rue Abdesmih, Essaouira, 44000

Close to the beach

Great

8.3

/10

3.4

Loved by Riad Sidi Magdoul guests

Friendly staff

Good beds

Amazing breakfast

Nice rooms

"Good beds, good WiFi everywhere and a nice rooftop at a central place in Essaouira."

Manu from Netherlands

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"A beautiful riad in the most ideal location in the medina."

Katie from United Kingdom

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"Super clean room, super quiet, perfect for slowing down and relaxing"

Celine from Germany

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4-star boutique riad in Essaouira with traditional charm

Amenities

Riad Sidi Magdoul offers an array of amenities, including a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the surrounding area. The hotel features a dedicated lounge area where guests can relax after a day of exploring the city. Additionally, a library is available for those seeking a quiet space to unwind with a book.

Rooms

The hotel consists of several spacious rooms adorned with traditional Moroccan decor and equipped with essential conveniences. Guests can enjoy private bathrooms that come with complimentary toiletries for enhanced comfort. Each room also features a seating area, allowing for relaxation and leisure.

Location

Riad Sidi Magdoul is situated in the medina of Essaouira, offering easy access to local markets and historical sites. The beach is only a short walk away, providing guests with opportunities for seaside activities. This central location allows travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture and experience the vibrant atmosphere.

Dining

On-site dining is offered at Riad Sidi Magdoul, serving traditional Moroccan cuisine alongside fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals prepared on an open fire, presenting an authentic culinary experience. The dining area is designed to enhance the enjoyment of each meal with its cozy atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area featuring a traditional hammam that enhances relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can book massages and beauty treatments designed to refresh and revitalize. Spa services use natural products, emphasizing a commitment to guest wellness.

Highlights

Location: Medina of Essaouira, easy access to markets

Rooms: Spacious rooms with Moroccan decor

Dining: On-site traditional Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: Hammam and spa services available

“This riad's historic structure and proximity to the beach and local markets create a distinct Essaouira experience. I especially note the flexible room arrangements for families or groups. The central location, emphasized by bicycle rentals and walking tours, encourages active exploration, while the breakfast options cater to varied tastes.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningSubstantial Breakfast

Breakfasts here are amazing. So much variety and a really substantial meal to start the day.

Grace from Canada

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Room FeaturesComfortable Beds

The beds are very comfortable and a good size. I slept so well during my stay.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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BathroomVery Clean

The bathroom was a good size, spotless, and modern. I really appreciated how clean everything was.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Media & EntertainmentWiFi Everywhere

The WiFi was excellent and worked well everywhere, even on the rooftop. Very convenient.

Kenji from Japan

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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

Standard Quadruple Room

4 persons

Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

Non-smoking

Shower

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Family Room

5 persons

2 Single beds

City view

Non-smoking

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace

Room features

Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Riad Sidi Magdoul Location

21 Rue Abdesmih, Essaouira, 44000

Explore Essaouira

Local Experiences

Medina of Essaouira

8 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow streets lined with artisan shops and colorful markets. Ideal for cultural immersion.

Moulay Hassan Square

8 minutes' walk

Vibrant public square offering street performances and local cafés, perfect for enjoying the city's lively atmosphere.

Essaouira Ramparts

8 minutes' walk

Impressive 18th-century fortifications with stunning views of the ocean and city. Great for a scenic walk.

Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum

8 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing local history and culture, housed in a beautiful traditional building. Regular guided tours are available.

Kite Surfing at La Plage D'Essaouira

20 minutes' walk

Thrilling kite surfing at Essaouira's popular beach, with rentals and lessons available during the summer months.

Relaxation at Cooperative Feminine TILILA

5 minutes' walk

Wellness retreat promoting argan oil products. Offers massages and organic skincare treatments in a peaceful setting.

Into Moroccan House Chez Zak

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Moroccan dishes in a cozy environment. Known for its tagines and couscous, vegetarian options are available.

Four Seasons of Mogador

2 minutes' walk

Elegant dining offering a mix of Moroccan and global cuisines. The terrace provides picturesque views of the city.

Brixi Cafe Resto

4 minutes' walk

Charming café with a relaxed vibe serving fresh local fare. Perfect for casual meals and enjoying traditional Moroccan pastries.

Port of Essaouira

8 minutes' walk

Lively harbor with seafood restaurants and local fishermen. Offers picturesque sunset views and casual evening strolls.

Live Music at Taros

10 minutes' walk

Popular bar featuring live music performances. Great spot for both locals and tourists to enjoy a relaxed night out.

Getting around town

City Centre
Essaouira 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU) 26 min · 10.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

hotel sid elmagdul

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 159 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

85 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Great location

Sunny terrace

Cons

Hot water issues

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About Riad Sidi Magdoul

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Sidi Magdoul?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Essaouira Mogador Airport from Riad Sidi Magdoul?

Essaouira Mogador Airport is 16 km away from the property.

What breakfast options are available at Riad Sidi Magdoul?

Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and halal options and is available for an additional charge of 4 EUR.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Riad Sidi Magdoul?

Nearby restaurants include Mega Loft by OthmanChic, Restaurant Sayef, Le Love By Caravane, Four Seasons of Mogador, Chez Jalila, Mandala Society, and Nomade, all located within 0.5 km.

Does Riad Sidi Magdoul offer any activities for guests?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, beach access, bike rentals, and walking tours.

What security measures are in place at Riad Sidi Magdoul?

The property provides full-day security and housekeeping services for guests.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Riad Sidi Magdoul?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with showers, and some include patios.

What are the popular attractions near Riad Sidi Magdoul?

Nearby attractions include Othello Garden (100 m), Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum (0.5 km), and Port of Essaouira (0.5 km).

What are the activities available at Riad Sidi Magdoul?

Guests can participate in horseback riding, windsurfing, and golf at Golf de Mogador, which is 6 km away.