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Hotel Dar El Qdima
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Welcome to Hotel Dar El Qdima – Essaouira

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About the Hotel

4, Rue Malek Ben Rahhal, Essaouira, Morocco
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Close to the fishing Port of Essaouira
Very good
7.5
4.7
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
  • Central location
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Friendly hosts
  • Helpful owners
  • Clean rooms
"The hotel is a bit of history in which you become immersed."
Paul from United States
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"My room and the common areas are spotlessly clean."
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"There is an atrium in the middle, you can see down to the first floor."
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Accommodations

Hotel Dar El Qdima offers 21 guest rooms, each designed in a traditional Moroccan style. Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, private baths, and a seating area. An inviting atmosphere welcomes guests to unwind in comfortable accommodations after exploring Essaouira.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant that serves Moroccan and local cuisine, allowing guests to experience authentic flavors. Traditional tagines and fresh seafood are highlights of the menu, carefully crafted to showcase regional ingredients. The terrace offers a scenic spot for meals with views of Essaouira's coastline.

Wellness and Leisure

The hotel's wellness offerings include a traditional Moroccan hammam, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy massages and spa treatments using local herbs and oils. A courtyard is available for open-air relaxation, encouraging peaceful moments amidst the vibrant culture.

Location

Hotel Dar El Qdima is situated within the Medina of Essaouira, granting direct access to local markets and cultural sites. The beach is just a short walk away, featuring views of the Atlantic Ocean. Surrounding attractions include the Essaouira Citadel and Moulay Hassan Square.

Entertainment

Guests can partake in local music and art events, enriching their experience in Essaouira. Regular workshops for crafts such as pottery and local cooking are arranged by the hotel, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Moroccan culture. Live performances are occasionally held, celebrating the region's artistic talent.

Highlights

Accommodations: 21 guest rooms

Dining: restaurant that serves Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: traditional Moroccan hammam

Location: Medina of Essaouira

Entertainment: local music and art events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at the local market in Essaouira's port.
  • Explore the vibrant souks for unique handmade crafts and spices.
  • Visit the historic Skala de la Ville for stunning coastal views.
  • Try the traditional tagine at Restaurant La Table by Amina.
  • Take a sunset camel ride along the beach for an unforgettable memory.
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Basic Triple Room
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Standard Single Room
Standard Single Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Family Room Shower
Family Room Shower
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Concierge desk

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4, Rue Malek Ben Rahhal, Essaouira, Morocco
Map view
4, Rue Malek Ben Rahhal, Essaouira, Morocco
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2000 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2000 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2000 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2000 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2000 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2000 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2000 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4200 ft
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
2600 ft
Landmark
Taghart beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
3100 ft
Church
Simon Attias Synagogue
1.2 mi
Landmark
Galerie l'Arbre bleu
1.2 mi
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1200 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
1100 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1200 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
100 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
1000 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1100 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1300 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1600 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
500 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
1000 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
1100 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1600 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1400 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
600 ft
Restaurants
Vagues Bleues
900 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
700 ft
11 Rue de Tanger
Chez Omar
600 ft
Rue Khabdazine
Into Moroccan House Chez Zak
600 ft
40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine
Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki
400 ft
33
Cafe Jalil
800 ft
42 Rue Siyaghine
les 4 saisons
200 ft
Avenue de l'Istiqlal
Au Bonheur des Dames
800 ft
Place du Marche aux Grains Medina
Safran
800 ft
112 Marche au grains
Casablanca Stube
700 ft
Place Marche Des Graines
Explore Essaouira
Local Experiences Around Hotel Dar El Qdima
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moulay Hassan Square
8 minutes' walk
Moulay Hassan Square is a lively hub hosting events and featuring various street artists, shops, and cafés.
Essaouira Ramparts
8 minutes' walk
Historically significant, the ramparts offer stunning coastal views and a glimpse into Essaouira's intriguing past.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
8 minutes' walk
This museum showcases local culture and art with fascinating exhibits housed in an 18th-century palace.
Port of Essaouira
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor known for its vibrant fishing scene and traditional boats-a perfect spot for photography.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-packed kite surfing on Essaouira's windy beaches, with rentals and lessons available at nearby beaches.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in local studios, perfect for rejuvenation amidst serene surroundings.
Cultural Market Visits
8 minutes' walk
Colorful local markets nearby showcase artisanal crafts and fresh produce, an enjoyable experience for all.
Le Restaurant Les Cousines d'Afoulki
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving traditional Moroccan cuisine with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid
3 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its rich Moroccan coffee and delicious pastries, perfect for a light bite any time.
Vagues Bleues
3 minutes' walk
Offering Mediterranean flavors in a warm ambiance, this restaurant features ocean views and exquisite seafood.
Moulay Hassan Square Entertainments
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring live music and street performances, ideal for a family night out.
Port Bars
8 minutes' walk
Lively bars along the port offering local drinks and casual settings, with frequent live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar El Qdima serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Hotel Dar El Qdima
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Dar El Qdima?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Hotel Dar El Qdima from Essaouira Mogador Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport, which takes about 19 minutes by car.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Dar El Qdima?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and traditional Moroccan décor.
What dining options are available at Hotel Dar El Qdima?
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant serving local Moroccan cuisine and offers daily continental breakfast.
What attractions are near Hotel Dar El Qdima?
Nearby attractions include Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum, Place Moulay el Hassan, and Skala de la Ville.
What facilities does Hotel Dar El Qdima offer for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy massage services on-site, including foot, head, and full body massages.
Is there a shuttle service available at Hotel Dar El Qdima?
A paid shuttle service can be arranged for airport transfers or local transportation.
How close is Hotel Dar El Qdima to the beach?
The hotel is located 500 meters from the beach.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Dar El Qdima?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Are there any designated smoking areas at Hotel Dar El Qdima?
Smoking is allowed in designated areas of the hotel.
What additional services are available at Hotel Dar El Qdima?
Additional services include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance.

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