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About this property
With a 24-hour front desk, this hotel is located in Essaouira’s Medina and 1640 feet from the beach. It offers a free Wi-Fi hotspot, a patio with outdoor furniture and a terrace with sea views. All the heated rooms at Hotel Dar El Qdima feature a traditional Moroccan décor. They include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. Some offer views of the Medina or the patio. A daily continental breakfast can be enjoyed in the dining room, which features Moroccan furniture and a fireplace. Hotel Dar El Qdima is a 19-minute drive from Essaouira Mogador Airport and a shuttle service can be arranged at an additional cost.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Valisa
United States
“It is in a very convenient location and easy to find.” - Paul
United States
“A truly amazing experience. Houda and the staff made me feel like family from the minute I walked in the door. She could not have been more helpful and truly cared about my experience at their property. The hotel is a bit of history in which you...” - Mary
United States
“Clean and friendly. Best breakfast. Even had gluten free bread for me. Thank you!” - Isabelle
Brazil
“My best experience in Morocco! The hotel is absolutely gorgeous, the staff is top notch and food is delicious. The people were kind and helpful with me, and I am glad I chose this hotel to stay. Definitely recommend.” - Teri
United States
“Central but fairly quiet location. Entryway, reception, and overall energy peaceful and relaxing. Warm, friendly, helpful owners that go above and beyond. Tastefully decorated. Very clean. Beds comfy. Hot water in shower. Good Wifi. Laundry...” - Caroline
United States
“Amazing location, gorgeous riad, wonderful people. Absolutely the best place to stay.” - Kemal
United Kingdom
“Great stay for the price. I had a room on the terrace and was big enough and a comfortable bed. The staff was very nice as well. It was a last minute booking near the midnight and it was great that they had 24 h reception. Enjoyed my stay.” - Esmail
Morocco
“The place was so good and cozy, the new management is so helping and nice, I enjoyed my stay there and I’ll definitely come back for another visit and Dar El Qdima is my go to hotel” - Saadounique
Morocco
“it’s amazing place I felt myself like I’m with my family people there are friendly everything was good can’t wait to go back” - Bomd
United Kingdom
“Its location in the heart of the Medina gave easy access to all of the sights around .”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Dar El Qdima 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.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
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.
License number: 44000HT0074