Mellah

Essaouira

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Popular places to visit

Skala du Port

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.

Skala du Port

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.

Fish Market

Haim Pinto Synagogue

You can learn about the history of Essaouira with a trip to Haim Pinto Synagogue. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.

Haim Pinto Synagogue

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.

Essaouira Mogador Golf Course

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.

Place Moulay el Hassan

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.

Skala de la Ville

Things to do

Essaouira Beach: Private Full-Day Luxury Trip from Marrakech

Essaouira Beach: Private Full-Day Luxury Trip from Marrakech

P2,434
per adult
Essaouira Beach: Private Full-Day Luxury Trip from Marrakech
From Essaouira: 1-Hour Horse Ride

From Essaouira: 1-Hour Horse Ride

P2,171
per adult
From Essaouira: 1-Hour Horse Ride
Essaouira Port

Essaouira Private Full Day Trip From Marrakech

P987
per adult
Essaouira Private Full Day Trip From Marrakech
Magical Horseback Rides in Essaouira

Essaouira Beach Horse Rides &Treks for All Levels

P1,316
per adult
Essaouira Beach Horse Rides &Treks for All Levels
Sunset on Essaouira's beach

Horse riding at sunset for 2 hours

P2,632
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Horse riding at sunset for 2 hours
Horseback riding at sunset

Horseback riding at sunset (2 hours)

P1,974
per adult
Horseback riding at sunset (2 hours)
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Top hotels in Mellah

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort

5 out of 5
Boulevard Mohamed V, Essaouira
The price is P7,500 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P7,500
P8,744 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (798 reviews)
"Waterfront hotel with sea view, including from breakfast patio. Private section on the beach has towels, chairs. Nice pool but very windy. Very confusing layout of room numbers. Got lost twice because odd numbered and even numbered rooms are in different wings, but directions on signs are ranges. ..."

Reviewed on Jul 21, 2025

Atlas Essaouira Riad Resort
Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection

5 out of 5
Avenue Mohamed V, Essaouira
The price is P8,142 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
P8,142
P9,455 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Bab Marrakech Tower and Bab Sba are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (646 reviews)
"Great facility in Essaouira with private beach access across the street. Very courteous staff and beautiful pool area. Breakfast is delicious. Probably the best place to stay in the area. Would definitely return."

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025

Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection
RIAD AMANA

RIAD AMANA

3 out of 5
Rue Khader Ghailane, 14, Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi
The price is P4,384 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
P4,384
P5,260 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Fish Market and Place du Marché aux ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (57 reviews)
"Beautiful riad in a great location"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

RIAD AMANA
Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna

4 out of 5
62, Rue D'Oujda, Essaouira
The price is P7,352 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P7,352
P8,341 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (248 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2025

Riad Mimouna
STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU

4 out of 5
64, rue du Koweït, Essaouira
The price is P6,626 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
P6,626
P7,536 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (180 reviews)
"Convenient location. Clean room. Nice road beautifully decorated. Standard breakfast. No air conditioning but open window cooled room very nicely. Would prefer television for when in room in evening. Free WiFi."

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

STE PERLE D'EAU
Riad Chbanate

Riad Chbanate

4 out of 5
179 rue Chbanate, Essaouira, Essaouira
The price is P7,719 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
P7,719
P8,914 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa riad in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (90 reviews)
"Calming property within medina. Staff were very helpful"

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Riad Chbanate
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Other neighbourhoods around Mellah

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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.

Medina
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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.

Bani Antar
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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.

Chbanat
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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.

Ahl Agadir
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Kasbah

Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay el Hassan or Le Real Mogador while you're exploring the area.

Kasbah
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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.

Lotissement La Lagune

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