About this property
Located in the Old Mogador, on the edge of the Atlantic, the Lyon-Mogador offers a peaceful setting in the heart of the medina in the magical city of Essaouira. This charming 18th century riad is organized on 4 levels and offers authentically decorated. Rooms come fully equipped with private bathrooms. A special breakfast is served each morning on the terrace composed of local and international products. The riad features Table d'hôte meals upon request at least 24h in advance (except Tuesdays). The Lyon-Mogador has been completely renovated in a traditional Moroccan style. The creative artisans used traditional techniques to restore its original charm.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Heating
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Christine
United States“Wonderful roof with a view of the ocean; delightful room with nice bathrooms, comfortable beds; friendly staff and nice lobby area” - Bonnie
Canada“I cannot even say how much we loved staying here. The location couldn’t have been better and the staff were friendly and knowledgeable and helpful. We wished we could have stayed longer. The breakfast was the best we had anywhere in Morocco as was...” - Laure United States“Super cute riad, perfect location, very nice staff”
- Marjorie United States“Loved the staff, breakfast and the charm of this riad”
- Claire Canada“Beautiful Riad with exceptional al service and food, right in the middle of the Medina. Highly recommend”
- Greg United States“Perfect location with a short walk to the main market center and rampart overlooking the ocean. Among the highest rooftops with an unobstructed view of the Medina.”
- Angela United States“The place was in the Medina and the breakfast on the roof which was lovely - used it a lot.”
- Carolyn Canada“The rooftop lounge and breakfast area were spectacular! Lovely view and delicious breakfasts. Our hosts were exceptional, so helpful and friendly. The riad was decorated so beautifully; it really was a very special place. The owner and his wife...”
- Juliana
Netherlands“Inside the Medina, is easy to access from everywhere in the City Center. The Staff is very friendly and always ready to help and provide the best experience. The house cat is a great bonus for a pet lover, she's one of a kind!” - Hannah United States“We loved our stay in this lovely Riad in Essaouira! The hosts were incredibly friendly, helpful, and responsive to anything we needed. They provided many recommendations of things to do in the area and places to eat and offered to book anything we...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineMoroccan
- AmbienceTraditional
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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.
The fine print
Please note the terrace is accessible by the stairs, approximately 80 steps.
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 Riad Lyon-Mogador 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: 44000MH1959
