Popular places to visit
Skala du Port
Learn about the local history of Essaouira with a stop at Skala du Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Fish Market
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Fish Market during your visit to Essaouira. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.
Haim Pinto Synagogue
After visiting Haim Pinto Synagogue, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Essaouira. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.
Essaouira Mogador Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Essaouira at Essaouira Mogador Golf Course. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Place Moulay el Hassan
Learn about the local history of Essaouira when you take a trip to Place Moulay el Hassan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Skala de la Ville
You can learn about the history of Essaouira with a visit to Skala de la Ville. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
Things to do
Full Day Essaouira City Tour Culture Coast and Medina
Day Trip to Essaouira from Marrakech
Essaouira Beach: Private Full-Day Luxury Trip from Marrakech
Essaouira Private Full Day Trip From Marrakech
Top hotels in Mellah
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
Got one of the ocean view room and the view is gorgeous. Great location, short walk to the medina for shopping and photos. The room was spacious and clean. Although not an brand new condition, the upkeep is good. If we come back, we'd stay here again.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Cruiser Mogador Hospitality
Comfortable, clean and modern room/ suite
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Riad Kafila
Amazing riad, with people that work here! Recommended 1000000%
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Hotel Coté Océan Mogador
Good location, room neat and clean, close to beach. Safe neighborhood. Breakfast options limited, slow service.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Océan Vagabond
Close to the beach and the market
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Riad Chbanate
Staff very helpful to find a local guide after our guide cancelled last minute
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mellah
Medina
Medina is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.
Bani Antar
While Bani Antar isn't home to many top sights, Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay el Hassan are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chbanat
While Chbanat might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay el Hassan.
Ahl Agadir
Unique features of Ahl Agadir include the waterfront views and seaside views. Make a stop by Dar Souiri or Bab Sba while you're exploring the area.
Kasbah
Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay el Hassan or Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum while you're exploring the area.
Lotissement La Lagune
Lotissement La Lagune might not have many top sights, but Essaouira Clock Tower and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
