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About the Hotel

179, Chbanate, Essaouira, Morocco
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Location

Riad Chbanate is located within the historic medina of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hotel offers convenient access to the bustling souks and scenic coastline just a short walk away. Guests can explore the nearby Skala de la Ville and enjoy local art galleries and restaurants.

Rooms

The hotel features six individually decorated suites that reflect traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. Each suite offers unique design elements, ensuring an immersive stay in the city's rich culture. Guests can enjoy en-suite bathrooms with luxurious showers and seating areas for ultimate relaxation.

Dining

Riad Chbanate provides authentic Moroccan meals prepared with fresh, local ingredients. The dining area includes a terrace overlooking the medina, where guests can experience local flavors while taking in the sights. Breakfast is served daily, featuring traditional dishes and homemade pastries.

Wellness

The hotel offers a serene rooftop terrace, ideal for relaxation and enjoying panoramic views of Essaouira. Guests can unwind with massages and beauty treatments available upon request. The wellness area provides an inviting space to recharge and rejuvenate.

Experience

Riad Chbanate enriches the stay with personalized experiences, including guided city tours and excursions to nearby attractions. The hotel's central location allows for easy exploration of Essaouira's historical landmarks and beaches. Cultural workshops and art events are hosted to enhance guest engagement with local traditions.

Highlights

Location: Historic medina of Essaouira

Rooms: Six individually decorated suites

Dining: Authentic Moroccan meals

Wellness: Serene rooftop terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Wander the medina streets at dusk for a magical atmosphere.
  • Try a fresh seafood dinner at Taros overlooking the beach.
  • Visit the historic Essaouira Citadel for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the artisan workshops in the Place Moulay Hassan.
  • Savor local delicacies like goat cheese and honey at Marché de Essaouira.
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Select your room type

Riad Chbanate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room
Comfort Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Room image
Superior Suite Panoramic View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details

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Facilities

Riad Chbanate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Riad Chbanate offers a delightful culinary escape, showcasing traditional Moroccan flavors within a warm and inviting atmosphere. From sun-drenched breakfasts to intimate dinners, guests can indulge in a range of halal and vegetarian options, all while surrounded by authentic charm.
Riad Chbanate Essaouira Restaurant photo
Riad Chbanate Essaouira Restaurant photo
Riad Chbanate Essaouira Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Moroccan
Ambiance
The restaurant combines traditional and modern elements, creating a welcoming space ideal for families, romantic dinners, or casual gatherings. The cozy interiors are designed to evoke an authentic Moroccan vibe.
Key Offerings
Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast featuring crepes, pastries, seasonal fruits, and eggs. For lunch or dinner, the menu includes hearty tagines, aromatic couscous dishes, and lighter fare like grilled fish and vibrant salads.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary.

Riad Chbanate Location

179, Chbanate, Essaouira, Morocco
Map view
179, Chbanate, Essaouira, Morocco
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2900 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2900 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2900 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2900 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2900 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
2100 ft
Landmark
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
2100 ft
Landmark
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
2600 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
2400 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
2400 ft
Landmark
Dar Souiri
2100 ft
Landmark
Bab Doukkala
2100 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
2100 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4200 ft
Landmark
City Walls السقالة
2100 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2900 ft
Landmark
Mosque la Kasbah
2500 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.1 mi
Church
Simon Attias Synagogue
1.1 mi
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
2900 ft
Landmark
Galerie l'Arbre bleu
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
3600 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
2900 ft
Beach
Spiaggia di Essaouira
2900 ft
Landmark
Galerie La Rochelle
2400 ft
Nearby
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1400 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
1800 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
1700 ft
Restaurants
Caravane Cafe
1500 ft
2 Bis
Chams Boumama
1000 ft
228 Marche Au Grains
Nomade
1100 ft
10 Rue Khabbazine
Restaurant Des Arts
1400 ft
56 Avenida Listiqlal
Restaurant Delice
1300 ft
28 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali N 28 Encienne Medina Chwarej
La Roche
1400 ft
Rue Boutouil
Mandala Society
1500 ft
Boulevard l'Istiqlal 46
Mega Loft by OthmanChic
1600 ft
49 Rue Al Yeman El Hadada Medina
The 3 Birds Place
1500 ft
168 Rue Mohamed Ben Abdellah
Restaurant Sayef
1700 ft
7 Rue D Agadir
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring narrow streets, vibrant markets, and stunning architecture reflective of Essaouira's rich history.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
11 minutes' walk
These historic ramparts offer panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and charming Medina; ideal for photography and historical insight.
Port of Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
11 minutes' walk
A bustling harbor known for its scenic views, colorful fishing boats, and local seafood vendors; perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
11 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local art and history, housed in a charming 19th-century building with engaging exhibits throughout its halls.
Surfing at La Plage D'Essaouira
20 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at this popular beach, offering rentals and lessons for all skill levels, especially in summer.
Relaxation at Hammam Mounia
7 minutes' walk
An authentic Moroccan hammam offering traditional baths and massages; a perfect way to unwind after exploring the vibrant city.
Caravane Cafe
Caravane Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with Moroccan and international cuisine; notable for its tagines and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant Des Arts
Restaurant Des Arts
5 minutes' walk
Charming decor with a fusion of Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors; classic dishes include couscous and fresh seafood. Reservations suggested.
Nomade
Nomade
4 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot with an artistic vibe, serving delicious Moroccan dishes and snacks. Ideal for casual dining after a day out.
Dar Souiri
Dar Souiri
8 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, concerts, and workshops; a great spot for enjoying local vibes and live performances.
Port Bars
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars near the port offering live music and a lively ambiance; perfect for enjoying local drinks while overlooking the ocean.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Essaouira (ESU)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Chbanate provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Chbanate from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 470 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 470 reviews
9.7/10
based on 730 reviews
5/5
based on 819 reviews
9.6/10
Emily from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Suite Panoramic View
4 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9/10

charming escape!

convenient locationdinner reservationsfresh fruit
I loved the convenient location near the medina gates. the staff arranged dinner reservations for me. breakfast included fresh fruit every morning. It was superb.
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FAQs
About Riad Chbanate
What is the distance from Riad Chbanate to the nearest beach?
Riad Chbanate is located just a few minutes' walk from the beach.
How far is Riad Chbanate from Place Bab Marrakesh?
Riad Chbanate is 100 meters from Place Bab Marrakesh.
What types of amenities does Riad Chbanate offer for relaxation?
The hotel features a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and a hot tub.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riad Chbanate?
Guests can indulge in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and golfing.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Chbanate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Riad Chbanate provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed at Riad Chbanate?
Pets are allowed on request at Riad Chbanate.
What guest room amenities are available at Riad Chbanate?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and luxurious bathrooms.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Riad Chbanate?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Riad Chbanate.
What attractions are located near Riad Chbanate?
Nearby attractions include the Port of Essaouira and the Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum, both within walking distance.
Does Riad Chbanate offer any family-friendly services?
Yes, Riad Chbanate provides babysitting and childcare services for families.
What languages do the staff speak at Riad Chbanate?
The staff at Riad Chbanate speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Is there a fitness area available at Riad Chbanate?
Riad Chbanate features a fitness center for guests to use.

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