Rue D'Oujda,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the Essaouira Ramparts
Great
8.7
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Riad Dar Latifa guests
Amazing location
Superb breakfast
Friendly host
Very good wifi
Cozy riad
Cute staff
"Amazing location and superb breakfast, one of the best I've ever had."
Ania from United Kingdom
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"The room I was in (double room) is comfortable and large, and Mohammed was really welcoming and kind."
Nieves from Spain
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"The homely hotel is very nicely decorated in the style of a Moroccan home, so it makes you feel at home."
Laurence from Lithuania
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Dining
Riad Dar Latifa offers an authentic Moroccan dining experience with a menu featuring traditional Moroccan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a dedicated dining room that creates a cultural immersion through its local dishes. The hotel also accommodates dietary restrictions upon request.
Rooms
Riad Dar Latifa includes a variety of rooms, each adorned with traditional Moroccan decor. The hotel features rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms for added convenience. Some rooms also offer views of the tranquil inner courtyard.
Wellness
A unique wellness offering at Riad Dar Latifa is the hammam, where guests can experience a traditional Moroccan steam bath. Guests can also indulge in various body treatments designed to promote well-being and relaxation. Massages are available to further enhance the wellness experience.
Location
Located in the historic medina of Essaouira, Riad Dar Latifa grants easy access to local artisan shops and coastal attractions. The property is strategically situated within walking distance to the beach. Essaouira's cultural sites, including the ancient city walls, are just a short stroll away.
Facilities
Riad Dar Latifa includes a rooftop terrace where guests can relax while enjoying panoramic views of the city. The property also features communal areas designed for socializing and relaxing, providing a cozy atmosphere. Additionally, the hotel offers luggage storage services for convenience.
Highlights
Dining: traditional Moroccan cuisine
Rooms: traditional Moroccan decor
Wellness: traditional Moroccan steam bath
Location: historic medina of Essaouira
“The dedication of the staff shapes the experience here. A calm and helpful presence makes this place feel genuinely welcoming. This level of personal care elevates the hotel beyond just a place to stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Horseback riding
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Room features
Terrace
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Riad Dar Latifa Location
Rue D'Oujda,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
Rue D'Oujda,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2200 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
3000 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
3100 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
1.2
mi
Landmark
Bab Sba
2400 ft
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
2600 ft
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
3100 ft
Nearby
Beach Essaouira Beach
Medina of Essaouira
1100 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
1200 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
500 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
800 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
1000 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1100 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1400 ft
Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr
Jewish Cemetery
2000 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1100 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
900 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
200 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1900 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1100 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
1000 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
1200 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
700 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
800 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
800 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1600 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
1100 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1400 ft
Restaurants
Vague Bleu
800 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Taverna bolognese da Maurizio
900 ft
Av Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Rue Youssef Ben Tachfine 7
Tara Cafe
1000 ft
5 Rue Boutouil
Regragui
700 ft
18 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali
Miyame
1100 ft
26 Rue Jbala
Le Glacier
800 ft
Avenue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah
Les Saveurs De Ma Mere
400 ft
No 4 Rue Lakhdar Ghillane
Delices et Saveurs
1000 ft
Rue Boutouil 60rue Boutouile Mellah
Le Dauphin
700 ft
6 Rue Abdesmih
Au Bonheur des Dames
800 ft
Place du Marche aux Grains Medina
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moulay Hassan Square
8 minutes' walk
Moulay Hassan Square is the vibrant heart of Essaouira, showcasing local street performances and cafés with stunning ocean views.
Port of Essaouira
12 minutes' walk
The Port features colorful fishing boats and seafood stalls, making it perfect for photography and tasting fresh catch.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local art and history, housed in a beautifully restored riad, offering insights into Essaouira's rich heritage.
Essaouira Ramparts
25 minutes' walk
These historic fortifications provide panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding landscape, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Kite surfing at La Plage d'Essaouira offers thrilling waves and rental services, suitable for both beginners and experienced surfers.
Local Market Tour
10 minutes' walk
A guided tour of the local market provides an immersive experience into Essaouira's vibrant culture and community.
Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats offer yoga classes near the beach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst serene surroundings.
Vague Bleu
3 minutes' walk
Vague Bleu serves fresh seafood with ocean views, highlighting dishes like grilled sardines in a relaxed atmosphere.
Taverna Bolognese da Maurizio
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian restaurant known for hearty pasta dishes and a warm ambiance, ideal for family dinners.
Tara Cafe
4 minutes' walk
Tara Cafe boasts a welcoming atmosphere, with a diverse menu including Moroccan and international favorites, vegetarian options available.
Le Identité
10 minutes' walk
This lively bar features regular live music events and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a fun night out.
Cinema Essaouira
10 minutes' walk
Cinema Essaouira offers a mix of local and international films, providing family-friendly entertainment in a charming setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)27 min
·
10.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Dar Latifa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 272 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Quiet location
Nice rooftop
Traditional breakfast
Cons
Shared bathroom
Permanent stains
Guest reviews
based on 532 reviews
8.7/10
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About Riad Dar Latifa
What is the check-in and check-out time at Riad Dar Latifa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the distance from Riad Dar Latifa to Essaouira Mogador Airport?
Riad Dar Latifa is 17 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
What are some dining options close to Riad Dar Latifa?
Nearby restaurants include Tara Cafe (0.5 km), Maison Du Sud (0.5 km), and Miyame (0.5 km).
Does Riad Dar Latifa offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 EUR.
What types of amenities are provided in the rooms at Riad Dar Latifa?
Rooms feature a tile/marble floor and a private entrance.
What is the distance from Riad Dar Latifa to Plage d'Essaouira?
Riad Dar Latifa is located 800 meters from Plage d'Essaouira.
What are some activities available near Riad Dar Latifa?
Guests can enjoy windsurfing and horseback riding in the vicinity.
Are airport transfer services available at Riad Dar Latifa?