"Nice riad, close to the ocean with a nice ocean view from the terrace."
Jakub from Poland
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"The rooftop terrace was a lovely setting for breakfast! And speaking of breakfast - it was fresh and truly delicious, much better than the breakfast we had in a Marrakesh riad."
Sam from United Kingdom
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"Amazing view from roof, where breakfast was served."
Groot from Netherlands
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"The riad is very beautiful, with a great atmosphere, a lovely terrace to enjoy sunsets, and delicious breakfasts served under a huge banana tree."
Polina from Czechia
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"The riad was spotlessly clean throughout, both the bedroom and bathroom were spacious (we even had a balcony) the bed was very comfortable, the shower was hot and towels & robes were provided."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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3-star Riad with Rooftop Terraces Overlooking the Ocean
Location
Riad Saltana is located in the heart of Essaouira's medina, providing guests with easy access to numerous local attractions. The beach is just 500 meters away, allowing for quick visits to the shoreline. Guests can explore the rich cultural offerings of the medina, all within walking distance.
Rooftop Terraces
The hotel boasts two rooftop terraces, providing panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding area. These outdoor spaces are ideal for enjoying the sunset or relaxing with a book. Guests can unwind in these serene environments, which highlight the beauty of the coastal landscape.
Rooms
Riad Saltana offers six rooms adorned with unique decorations that reflect traditional oriental style. Each room provides a comfortable and inviting space for relaxation after a day of exploring. The distinctive decor enhances the cultural experience of staying within a historic setting.
Terrace Experience
Guests can enjoy a refreshing afternoon on the hotel's terrace after their daily explorations. This relaxation area allows for a peaceful retreat amidst the hustle of the medina. Light refreshments and picturesque views enhance the overall experience.
Accessibility
The hotel's location makes it easy to access both the beach and the medina's attractions. Visitors can take leisurely walks to nearby landmarks, immersing themselves in the local culture. This strategic position caters to both tourists interested in relaxation and those eager for adventure.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters away from the accommodation
Rooftop Terraces: 2 rooftop terraces overlooking the ocean
Rooms: Comfortable rooms with a unique decoration
Relaxation: Relaxing afternoon on the terrace
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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
Comfort Double Room Bath
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Comfort Double Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Triple Room Bath
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Solarium
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Riad Saltana Location
N 3 Ali Ben Daoud, Essaouira, 44000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2600 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2300 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2500 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
3600 ft
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
2500 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
1.3 mi
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
2600 ft
Nearby
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
1400 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
1000 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
500 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1200 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1500 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
700 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1100 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1400 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1800 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1600 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
700 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
600 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
800 ft
Essaouira
Bab Sba
1800 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
1000 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
300 ft
Restaurants
Triskala Cafe
200 ft
Rue Touahen Medina- tout pres de Sqala
Kameleon Cafe
200 ft
61 Rue Touahen
Cafe Restaurant Le Corail
500 ft
Place Chrib Atay
Chez Kherfa
400 ft
27 Rue Laalouj
Cafe Mogador
500 ft
Rue Mohamed
Dar Jeeling
700 ft
22 Chrib Atay Derb Laalouj - Place Khaima
Shyadma's
800 ft
20 Rue Laalouj - Place El Khayma
la terrasse des Herbes
800 ft
Place Chrib Atay
Restaurant Zaytouna
700 ft
16 Place Chrib Atay
Explore Essaouira
Local Attractions and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moulay Hassan Square
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring local artisans, street performers, and cafes, ideal for experiencing Essaouira's lively culture.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
4 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Moroccan art and history in a charming former palace. Offers a unique glimpse into the region's culture.
Sqala of the Port
9 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with stunning views of the Atlantic. The ramparts and cannons evoke the town's maritime heritage.
Medina of Essaouira
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its blue-and-white architecture, winding streets, and local crafts. Perfect for leisurely walks.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling watersport available at nearby beaches. Rentals and lessons are accessible for all skill levels during the season.
Spa and Wellness
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experiences offered within walking distance. Indulge in massages and local treatments for ultimate comfort.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours of Essaouira's Medina available. Ideal for those seeking to learn about the city's rich history and culture.
Triskala Cafe
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot serving fresh, organic meals with a focus on local ingredients. Try their homemade pastries for a delightful treat.
Cafe Restaurant Le Corail
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with Moroccan and international cuisine. Popular for its seafood dishes and local specialties; reservations recommended.
Chez Kherfa
2 minutes' walk
Known for its hearty Moroccan fare, including tagines and couscous. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Café Mogador
2 minutes' walk
A lively café and bar featuring live music events. Offers a welcoming vibe and a great place to relax after a day of exploration.
Le Mogador Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local performances and films. Offers diverse programming in an intimate setting perfect for all ages.
Essaouira Beach Bars
10 minutes' drive
Charming beachfront bars provide vibrant nightlife, often featuring live music and stunning sunset views. Ideal for night owls.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU) 26 min · 10.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 687 reviews
8.5/10
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