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Close to the beach, Riad Zahra proposes simplicity and comfort only 15 minutes walk from the Medina. You will find an outdoor swimming pool on the garden. Located in the residential district, the Zahra offers calm, relaxation and a peaceful stay. Its comfortable guestrooms are decorated in traditional Moroccan style and are equipped with an en suite and satellite TV. It is also possible to request a room overlooking the sea. The property has a restaurant serving Moroccan and international specialties. Riad Zahra is an ideal starting point for nautical activities or to discover Essaouira and the surrounding area. For your entertainment, the hotel proposes numerous activities including desert trips in a 4x4, surfing and kite surfing lessons.

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 best-rated area in Essaouira, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.9
Free WiFi
7.7
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Holly
    Canada Canada
    location was excellent, room was clean and very comfortable. the owner and staff were all very pleasant. the food was very good as well
  • Dutkevičius
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Especially we liked the location of the ryad, professionalism of the staff, both in reception and the restaurant. Exceptional interior design in the lobby and other spaces. Generally felt very cozy and comfortable. Enjoyed the sea view from or...
  • Ruth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Parking outside the hotel is great. Staff were lovely and the road is beautiful. The restaurant is cosy but a little pricey - we took tea and a lovely breakfast in the morning. Would recommend this hotel to anyone driving into Essaouira and...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
4 Restaurants On Site

  • Zahra's Grill
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Spanish • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Les Délices de Zahra
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan • Spanish • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Restaurante #3
    • Cuisine
      Catalan • Seafood • Spanish • Steakhouse • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Restaurante #4
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan • Spanish • Local • International • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Riad Zahra
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • 4 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Horseback riding
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Solarium
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • Catalan
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Riad Zahra takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

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 18 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

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Cash Riad Zahra accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

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.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 44000MH0522

FAQs about Riad Zahra

  • Riad Zahra has 4 restaurants:

    • Zahra's Grill
    • Les Délices de Zahra
    • Restaurante #3
    • Restaurante #4

  • The prices at Riad Zahra may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Riad Zahra offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Windsurfing
    • Beachfront
    • Solarium
    • Horseback riding
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Swimming pool

  • Guests staying at Riad Zahra can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Room options at Riad Zahra include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Quad

  • Riad Zahra is 1.1 miles from the center of Essaouira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Riad Zahra. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Riad Zahra is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.