Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in Essaouira with free breakfast and rooftop terrace

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Interior
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio
Interior
Standard Single Room

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct

Explore the area

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4 Rue Malek Ben Morahhal, Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi, 44000
  • Skala de la Ville
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place Moulay el Hassan
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Skala du Port
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Essaouira (ESU-Mogador)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the area

Essaouira

Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima puts you in the heart of Essaouira, within steps of Place du Marché aux Grains and Souk Jdid. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast and a rooftop terrace. .This guest house has free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a library. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, express check-out and dry cleaning/laundry services. Each morning free full breakfast is offered between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Medina guest house include Fish Market and Essaouira Clock Tower.

What's nearby

  • Skala de la Ville - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Place Moulay el Hassan - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Essaouira Beach - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Skala du Port - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Essaouira Mogador Golf Course - 11 min drive - 5.6 km

Getting around

  • Essaouira (ESU-Mogador) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fish Burger - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mandala Society - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Des Reves - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Le Mechouar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪sahakfe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima

Guesthouse in Essaouira with free breakfast and rooftop terrace
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A rooftop terrace, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Essaouira guest house.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima offers 14 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking within 400 metres
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Secured parking on site (MAD 40 per night)

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: MAD 30.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: MAD 250 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Secured self-parking fee: MAD 40 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash.

Property is also known as

Riad Dar El Qdima Essaouira
Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima Essaouira
Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima Guesthouse
Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima Guesthouse Essaouira

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima?

Yep, Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima has a secured self car park for MAD 40 per night.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima?

As of 22 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima on 30 Sept 2025 start from AU$73.49, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima?

Yep, Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima is a short 7-minute walk from Essaouira Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing.

Does Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary full brekkie is available daily between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Riad Dar El Qdima?

No, pets are not allowed.