A mix of modern and traditional design, Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel is located in the center of Essaouira and only one mile from the beach. It has a free Wi-Fi. Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel offers both private rooms and dormitories. The private rooms are equipped with a TV with DVD player. The bathrooms are shared and there is one on each floor. The hostel facilities include a guest kitchen and barbecue facilities on the terrace. The terrace has sun beds so guests can enjoy the Moroccan sun while overlooking the city. There is also a games room, a library and a snack bar. Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel offers free activities, such as yoga, and themed nights. Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel organizes free tours of Essaouira including surf trips and camel riding. Surfboards and bicycles are also available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 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 9.0!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.1
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stephanie
    Belgium Belgium
    Nice and clean rooms! Lovely terrasse! Kind staff, expecially cleaning staff!
  • Josh
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is the second time I have visited Essouria. Both times staying at this quiet, community driven hostel, close to my favourite spots within the port city. I intended to stay a few days, stayed a week. Must say something about the hospitality on...
  • Tullio
    Germany Germany
    Right in the medina. Nice atmosphere, cute terrace. Genuinely friendly and helpful staff.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea

Amenities of Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Garden
Bathroom
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Car rental
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

House rules

Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:30 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel 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.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel

  • Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Themed dinners
    • Horseback riding
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental
    • Cooking class
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Live sports events (broadcast)

  • The nearest beach is 800 feet from Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel is 1,150 feet from the center of Essaouira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1