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Our top choices for Bab el-Marsa hotels

Terrace/patio

Riad Al Manara

Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
Medina, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice safe hotel near Medina gates, restaurants and shopping, staff friendly, rooms clean."
Canada
John
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Riad Al Manara
Reception

Ryad Watier

Ryad Watier
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Warm welcome from the staff and owner and excellent suggestions for activities, food, and shopping. Very accommodating and great location. "
Canada
Natalie
The price is €167
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Ryad Watier
Lobby lounge

Riad Emotion

Riad Emotion
3.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"The staff is amazing, starting off with rosewater and warm handtowels when you first check in. Lovely place, full of charm and excellent location for shopping and touring around Essaouira."
United States
Dana
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Riad Emotion
Panoramic Suite | Bathroom

Riad Chbanate

Riad Chbanate
4.0 star property
Chbanat, 0.9 km from Bab el-Marsa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"What an amazing property. Beautiful, clean, friendly staff, great location. Would recommend and would stay here in the future. Great breakfast each day and very romantic dinner by the fireplace. Thank you Sameera for the welcome."
United States
steve
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Riad Chbanate
Exterior

Riad Dar Awil

Riad Dar Awil
3.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"The Riad was clearly taken care of really well. The owners have great taste and pride and make every effort to please their guests. The breakfasts were wonderful and the staff were great. We loved our stay here…."
United States
sonia
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Riad Dar Awil
Free daily full breakfast

Riad Kafila

Riad Kafila
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Great dinner and breakfast, lovely views. Room was fine and clean but bed was damp."
United States
Leah
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Riad Kafila
Superior Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom (Vue Ville/Patio)

Villa Garance

Villa Garance
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Room was amazing, great staff and awesome location!"
Canada
Shae
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Villa Garance
Terrace/patio

Dar L'Oussia

Dar L'Oussia
4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.4 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Great location and lovely room! I highly recommend it!"
Canada
byron lance
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Dar L'Oussia
Interior

Riad Mumtaz Mahal

Riad Mumtaz Mahal
4.0 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.3 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Wonderful service again in Morocco. That Riad was absolutely gorgeous"
United States
Pierre
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Riad Mumtaz Mahal
Exterior

Essaouira youth Riad

Essaouira youth Riad
3.0 star property
Medina, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great hostel! Friendly vibe, amazing staff, and perfect location. Highly recommend!"
France
Mohammed
The price is €64
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Essaouira youth Riad
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Kasbah, 0.4 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Fantastic staff"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
Fireplace

Ryad des Nomades

Ryad des Nomades
4.0 star property
Chbanat, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Good staff and service"
United States
Mohamed
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Ryad des Nomades
Turkish bath/hammam, body treatments, deep-tissue massages

Heure Bleue Palais

Heure Bleue Palais
3.5 star property
Chbanat, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful Riad"
Germany
Darach
The price is €309
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Heure Bleue Palais
Beach nearby, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas

Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf

Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
4.5 star property
1.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Disponibilità e gentilezza dei titolari Comodità sia al centro che al mare"
Italy
Paolo
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Al Bouhaira Abyad Art & Golf
Interior entrance

STE PERLE D'EAU

STE PERLE D'EAU
4.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.8 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Loved the location by the water and a quiet beach in close proximity. Excellent rooftop to have breakfast, watch sunset or relax. Wifi worked fine. Room was spacious and clean. Will recommend. "
United States
Mahmuda
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
STE PERLE D'EAU
Villa, Ensuite (Riad Malaïka) | Interior

RIAD MALAÏKA

RIAD MALAÏKA
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. They provided a gf breakfast last minute"
United Kingdom
Jennifer
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
RIAD MALAÏKA
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Riad Mimouna

Riad Mimouna
4.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.7 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
"Hotel was really great"
United States
JAIME
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Riad Mimouna
Restaurant

Riad Lyon Mogador

Riad Lyon Mogador
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Stunning Riad, with a more modern feel. We had a very warm welcome, with a full introduction to Essaoira. Beautiful rooms and breakfast in the roof where you can see the sea. It’s situated just off a Main Street and feels very safe and the breakfast was amazing. Couldn’t recommend this enough, we only stayed 2 night but I could easily have stayed a week!"
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Riad Lyon Mogador
Free full breakfast

Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira

Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira
2.5 star property
Ahl Agadir, 0.6 km from Bab el-Marsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"The manager was incredibly friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was tasty!"
United States
Bryan
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
5 Jun - 6 Jun
Riad l'Ayel d'Essaouira
4 bars/lounges

Maison Du Sud

Maison Du Sud
3.0 star property
Bani Antar, 0.5 km from Bab el-Marsa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"Clean clean clean"
Canada
IULIA et KAOUTAR
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Maison Du Sud
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Compare popular hotels close to Bab el-Marsa

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Riad Al Manara
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
9 reviews
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Reception
Ryad Watier
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
81 reviews
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Lobby lounge
Riad Emotion
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
46 reviews
View
Panoramic Suite | Bathroom
Riad Chbanate
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
106 reviews
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Exterior
Riad Dar Awil
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
35 reviews
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Top Bab el-Marsa Hotel Reviews

Dar Cherazade & Spa

Dar Cherazade & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"I had a panoramic room overlooking the ocean. Superb!"
TAMARA 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Dar Cherazade & Spa

Hotels near other Bab el-Marsa attractions

Sqala du Port, a defensive tower at the fishing port of Essaouira,

Skala du Port

4.4/5 (253 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Essaouira when you take a trip to Skala du Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Bab el-Marsa?
Bab el-Marsa is located in Essaouira. Travellers like the surrounding area for its historic landmarks. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 435 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Bab el-Marsa?
Adjacent to Bab el-Marsa, Riad Al Madina is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this riad offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Le Médina Essaouira Thalassa Sea & Spa - MGallery Collection and Riad Sidi Magdoul.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Bab el-Marsa?
Expedia has 435 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Bab el-Marsa.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Bab el-Marsa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Bab el-Marsa.
What can I see and do near Bab el-Marsa?
Explore notable local landmarks like Skala du Port, Essaouira Clock Tower and Bab Marrakech Tower. Sights and attractions like Gallery d'Art Damgaard, Dar Souiri and Gallery Kasbah offer insight into the local culture. A trip to Fish Market and Souk Jdid might be just the ticket for souvenir shopping.