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About the Hotel

26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Close to the beach
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Accommodations

Riad Dar Dayana offers six intimate suites, each with traditional Moroccan decor and unique designs. Every suite includes air conditioning, ensuring comfort across the seasons. Guests can enjoy views from terrace spaces directly connected to their accommodations.

Dining

The hotel provides a dining experience featuring authentic Moroccan cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast is served daily, while lunch and dinner are prepared upon request, allowing for customized meal experiences. Guests can savor meals on a terrace overlooking the medina.

Location

Located in the medina of Essaouira, Riad Dar Dayana is a short walk from the bustling souks and historical sites. The beachfront is also within close proximity, enhancing the convenience for visitors. This central placement makes it easy for guests to explore local attractions.

Wellness

Riad Dar Dayana includes a wellness area with a traditional Moroccan hammam available for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel offers spa services for a holistic approach to wellness, combining tradition with modern techniques. Guests can unwind in this dedicated space designed for tranquility.

Activities

Guests at Riad Dar Dayana can engage in various activities like guided tours of Essaouira's historical sites. The hotel organizes excursions for windsurfing and horseback riding in the surrounding areas. This provides opportunities for guests to explore both culture and adventure.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the medina attractions

Dining: Authentic Moroccan cuisine served on the terrace

Wellness: Traditional Moroccan hammam on site

Activities: Guided tours and adventure excursions available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the vibrant souks for unique handicrafts and spices.
  • Savor the catch of the day at La Falaise, a local seafood gem.
  • Visit the Essaouira Citadel at sunset for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the fascinating Museum Moulay Mohammed for local history.
  • Don't miss a kitesurfing lesson on Essaouira's famous windswept beach.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ambre Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Onyx Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Turquoise Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Tourmaline Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Riad Dar Dayana boasts a charming on-site restaurant that invites guests to experience the rich, aromatic flavors of Moroccan cuisine. Delight in delicate spices and traditional recipes, all served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere that reflects the heart of local culture.

Moroccan
Ambiance
Intimate and cozy, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Moroccan dishes prepared with authentic spices and flavors, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the culinary heritage of the region.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for breakfast.
Breakfast available; specific hours vary.

Location

26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
Nearby
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
210 m
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
210 m
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
460 m
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
200 m
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
420 m
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
480 m
Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr
Jewish Cemetery
500 m
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
170 m
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
220 m
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
300 m
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
310 m
Square
Place marche aux grains
100 m
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
460 m
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
350 m
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
560 m
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
430 m
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
460 m
Restaurants
The Hungry Nomad
140 m
34 Rue El Abbana
Au Bonheur des Dames
140 m
Place du Marche aux Grains Medina
Chez Ahmed
150 m
222 Place Marche aux Grains
Cafe Jalil
110 m
42 Rue Siyaghine
Miyame
190 m
26 Rue Jbala
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
170 m
11 Rue de Tanger
Casablanca Stube
170 m
Place Marche Des Graines
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
180 m
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Chaabi Chic
260 m
135 Rue Du Mellah Medina
Explore Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
11 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its vibrant streets, artisanal shops, and rich culture, making it a must-visit.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Essaouira's history and culture, featuring exhibitions of local art and artifacts.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
11 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal fortifications offering breathtaking views of the ocean and city, perfect for a scenic stroll.
Moulay Hassan Square
11 minutes' walk
The heart of Essaouira, hosting local events and vibrant markets, ideal for people-watching and enjoying street performances.
Kitesurfing at La Plage D'Essaouira
20 minutes walking
Thrilling kitesurfing experience available for all skill levels, with rental services nearby, perfect for adventure lovers.
Wellness at Les Jardins de la Medina
11 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering traditional hammam and massage services, providing a serene escape from the bustling city.
The Hungry Nomad
The Hungry Nomad
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting specializing in Moroccan cuisine, with dishes like tagine and couscous, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Au Bonheur des Dames
Au Bonheur des Dames
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring terrace dining with scenic views.
Chez Ahmed
Chez Ahmed
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for its grilled fish and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining with friends or family.
Le Moulin
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring local music and events, great for immersing in Essaouira's nightlife and culture.
The Scala
10 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting regular art exhibitions, showcasing local talent and culture, enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)27 min  ·  17.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About Riad Dar Dayana
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Dar Dayana?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Riad Dar Dayana from Essaouira Mogador Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
What amenities do the rooms at Riad Dar Dayana offer?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and are individually decorated in traditional Moroccan style.
Is breakfast available at Riad Dar Dayana?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 EUR and is served next to the garden or in the living area.
Does Riad Dar Dayana have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals.
What recreational activities does Riad Dar Dayana provide?
Guests can participate in activities such as windsurfing, horseback riding, and cooking classes.
Are there any wellness services at Riad Dar Dayana?
The hotel offers a hammam and massage services for guests' relaxation.
What is the proximity of Riad Dar Dayana to local attractions?
The hotel is within close proximity to Essaouira Beach and Sidi Kaouki Beach.
Is there public parking available at Riad Dar Dayana?
Public parking is available nearby for 5 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What languages do the staff at Riad Dar Dayana speak?
Staff members at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any nearby dining options to Riad Dar Dayana?
Nearby restaurants include Les Celliers de Meknes, Caravane Cafe, and Chams Boumama, all within 0.5 km.

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