Riad Zahra

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Staff

9.2

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About this property

Close to the beach, Riad Zahra proposes simplicity and comfort only 15 minutes walk from the Medina. You will find an outdoor swimming pool on the garden. Located in the residential district, the Zahra offers calm, relaxation and a peaceful stay. Its comfortable guestrooms are decorated in traditional Moroccan style and are equipped with an en suite and satellite TV. It is also possible to request a room overlooking the sea. The property has a restaurant serving Moroccan and international specialties. Riad Zahra is an ideal starting point for nautical activities or to discover Essaouira and the surrounding area. For your entertainment, the hotel proposes numerous activities including desert trips in a 4x4, surfing and kite surfing lessons. Please add that breakfast starts at 8AM and finish at 10AM Pool not heated A Co-Working space is available from 8AM until 8PM for a total capacity of 25 PAX

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • 4 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Essaouira, this hotel has an excellent location score of 8.9

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Guests who stayed here loved

Llinos
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Our top of the hotel room was fabulous. Lovely view. Pool was good, food was good, really enjoyed it there. Staff were great”
Fuzz
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were so friendly and helpful. The room was very basic with old furniture however it was clean and the shower was great and comfortable bed.The bar and restaurant were fantastic. Breakfast was superb. Nice pool area.”
Eleonora
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property is very beautiful and spacious and the breakfast is absolutely delicious. Also the staff was very kind and accommodating, they gave us a lovely room away from all the others and it felt like our private apartment.”
Glidergoth
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely Riad with many original features. My friend was injured and secured a ground floor room whilst I got an upgrade, albeit on the second floor. Lovely pool, great for relaxing. Beach is divided into zones. Riad is between camel/horse zone and...”
Russell
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Breakfast was good lots of choices excellent service”
Deborah
Australia Australia
“The room was a good size and the bed comfortable. The shower worked well but water temperature wasn't consistent. Boiling one minute, cold the next. Breakfast was excellent with two eggs, fried, scrambled or an omelette, along with bread, pastries...”
Bonnie
Canada Canada
“Everything, staff (friendly & helpful), food (included breakfast was varied & delicious), pool (lots of loungers), location was steps to the beautiful beach.”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was perfect - was king distance to beach and a short walk to the medina. Our room was spacious and clean. The pool is a great bonus and all round excellent value for money. The restaurant was busy too always a good sign.”
Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Staff are so friendly and accommodating. Food is great too!”
Tom
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely and welcoming riad, stylishly decorated with a large pool and good outside area. Our mini-suite was spacious and comfortable for a family of 4. Excellent breakfasts in nice restaurant area. Well located for the beach and a pleasant 15-20...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

4 restaurants on site
Zahra's Grill
  • Cuisine
    Seafood • Spanish • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Les Délices de Zahra
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan • Spanish • International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
Restaurante #3
  • Cuisine
    Catalan • Seafood • Spanish • Steakhouse • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
Restaurante #4
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan • Spanish • Local • International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free

House rules

Riad Zahra takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 44000MH0522