Hostel Riad Maqam, Essaouira — Top Rated (8+) from $13| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Riad Maqam, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

Close to the Essaouira Ramparts

Perfect

9.0

/10

Location

Hostel Riad Maqam is situated in the heart of Essaouira, just steps from the bustling medina and the scenic coastline. Guests can explore local attractions, including Essaouira Citadel, within a short walk. The famous beaches and vibrant markets are easily accessible for visitors seeking a true Moroccan experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms catering to different preferences, ranging from private rooms to shared dormitories. Each room features traditional Moroccan decor, ensuring an authentic experience. Comfort is enhanced with ensuite bathrooms in select accommodations, providing added convenience.

Dining

Hostel Riad Maqam provides an on-site communal kitchen, allowing guests the freedom to prepare their own meals. The rooftop terrace offers stunning views, perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. Traditional Moroccan breakfast is served each morning, featuring local ingredients and flavors.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a variety of games and activities within the hostel, making it a lively place to socialize. The hotel hosts cultural events occasionally, providing insights into Moroccan traditions. The proximity to local cafes and shops further enhances the entertainment options available.

Wellness

Hostel Riad Maqam features a serene patio area, perfect for relaxation and social gatherings. Guests can participate in yoga sessions held at the hostel to maintain wellness during their stay. There are also nearby hammams, offering traditional Moroccan spa treatments.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the bustling medina

Rooms: Traditional Moroccan decor

Dining: On-site communal kitchen

Entertainment: Cultural events and games

Wellness: Nearby hammams and yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

Savor a fresh seafood plate at Chez Sam, a local favorite.
Wander through the bustling Souk, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Visit the historic Skala de la Ville for stunning ocean views.
Explore the Mouley Hassan Square for vibrant local culture.
Enjoy sunset at Essaouira Beach with freshly made ghriba cookies.

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Select your room type

Hostel Riad Maqam offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Dormitory Room

1 person

1 Bed in shared room

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4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

1 person

1 Bed in shared room

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Hostel Riad Maqam offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry

Children

Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hostel Riad Maqam Location

Riad Maqam, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

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Riad Maqam, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

City landmarks

Landmark

Sqala of the port

3000 ft

Landmark

Port of Essaouira

3100 ft

Landmark

Essaouira Ramparts

1.2 mi

Landmark

City Walls السقالة

2100 ft

Landmark

Bab El Marsa

2800 ft

Landmark

Borj El Barmil

3300 ft

Nearby

Beach Essaouira Beach

Medina of Essaouira

1700 ft

Square

Moulay Hassan Square

1900 ft

Museum

Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum

1500 ft

Synagogue

Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador

400 ft

Mellah of Essaouira

Chaim Pinto Synagogue

500 ft

2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert

Centre d'art Le Real Mogador

1300 ft

Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira

Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane

800 ft

Gallery

Gallery Kasbah

1200 ft

Gallery

Galerie D'art Damgaard

1500 ft

Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr

Jewish Cemetery

1700 ft

Association Essaouira Mogador، 10

Dar Souiri

700 ft

Cemetery

Mogador Christian Cemetery

600 ft

Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni

Bab Doukkala

1000 ft

Spa Centre

Hammam Mounia

600 ft

Square

Place marche aux grains

200 ft

Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa

Mosque Ben Youssef

1000 ft

Essaouira

Bab Sba

1800 ft

Essaouira

Mosque la Kasbah

1400 ft

Park

Ecotourism and Hiking

1100 ft

Square

Place Moulay Hassan

1700 ft

Derb Lâalaouj

Alliance Franco-Marocaine

1200 ft

Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar

Galerie La Rochelle

1300 ft

Rue Skala

Bab Skala

1500 ft

Restaurants

Miyame

200 ft

26 Rue Jbala

Au Bonheur des Dames

200 ft

Place du Marche aux Grains Medina

Safran

200 ft

112 Marche au grains

Tara Cafe

400 ft

5 Rue Boutouil

Chez Ahmed

200 ft

222 Place Marche aux Grains

Casablanca Stube

200 ft

Place Marche Des Graines

Chaabi Chic

400 ft

135 Rue Du Mellah Medina

Delices et Saveurs

400 ft

Rue Boutouil 60rue Boutouile Mellah

Regragui

400 ft

18 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali

Cafe Jalil

400 ft

42 Rue Siyaghine

Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid

500 ft

11 Rue de Tanger

Explore Essaouira

Explore Local Offerings

Medina of Essaouira

5 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage site known for its winding streets, artisan shops, and vibrant atmosphere.

Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum

6 minutes walking

Featuring local art and artifacts, this museum showcases Essaouira's rich history and culture.

Essaouira Ramparts

25 minutes walking

Impressive 18th-century fortifications offering picturesque views of the ocean and city.

Sqala of the Port

11 minutes walking

Historic sea wall with stunning views, which once protected the city and now hosts local cafes.

Surfing at Essaouira Beach

12 minutes driving

Thrilling waves make this popular beach a hotspot for surfers; rental boards and lessons are available.

Yoga Classes at Yoga Essaouira

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment, suitable for all skill levels. Advanced booking is recommended.

Shopping in the Medina

5 minutes walking

Vibrant local markets filled with crafts, spices, and textiles for unique souvenirs. Daily exploring is encouraged.

Horse Riding on the Beach

12 minutes driving

Guided horseback rides along scenic beaches. Reservations and proper attire recommended for a perfect experience.

Miyame

1 minute walking

Serving Moroccan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their tagines and couscous dishes. Reservations are recommended.

Au Bonheur des Dames

1 minute walking

Casual dining with fresh local dishes and seafood specialties. Perfect for families and vegetarian options available.

Safran

1 minute walking

Charming spot known for its fusion dishes and traditional Moroccan flavors with a modern twist.

Chez Ahmed

1 minute walking

Famous for its fresh seafood and local dishes in a warm, inviting space. Great for a quick bite or family meal.

Le Chameau

10 minutes walking

Lively bar with regular live music, offering a friendly atmosphere and drinks for a night out.

Le Moulin

10 minutes walking

Family-friendly venue featuring open-air movies and events; perfect for a relaxed evening with loved ones.

Taros Café

10 minutes walking

Popular rooftop café with stunning sunset views; enjoy cocktails and live entertainment in a vibrant setting.

Local Theater

15 minutes walking

Showcasing local plays and cultural performances, offering a taste of Essaouira's vibrant arts scene.

Getting around

City Centre

Essaouira5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Essaouira (ESU)27 min · 10.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Hostel Riad Maqam provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Arabic

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostel Riad Maqam from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 149 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

2.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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FAQs

About Hostel Riad Maqam

What is the location of Hostel Riad Maqam in relation to Essaouira's attractions?

The hostel is located 700 m from Plage d'Essaouira and 900 m from La Table by Madada.

How far is Hostel Riad Maqam from Essaouira Mogador Airport?

The hostel is 17 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Riad Maqam?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:30.

Does Hostel Riad Maqam provide access to Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

Are there shared facilities at Hostel Riad Maqam?

The hostel features a shared kitchen and a game room.

What dining options are available at Hostel Riad Maqam?

An à la carte breakfast is served at the hostel.

Is there a children's area at Hostel Riad Maqam?

The hostel includes a children's play area and board games.

What are the nearby dining options from Hostel Riad Maqam?

Nearby restaurants include Caravane Cafe (0.5 km), Chaabi Chic (0.5 km), and Chez Ahmed (0.5 km).

What room amenities are available at Hostel Riad Maqam?

Rooms are equipped with coffee and tea making facilities and a flat-screen TV.

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