Riad Al Madina - Essaouira

Restored 19th-century palace in Essaouira's Medina with a full-service spa

Dining at La Scala

Riad Al Madina operates La Scala restaurant, which serves both traditional Moroccan and international dishes. The dining area features stonework arcades and lofty pillars, creating a distinctive setting for meals. Breakfast is available for 45 MAD and includes fresh juice, pancakes, and fruit.

Spa & Wellness

The Oriental Spa at Riad Al Madina offers a full-service hammam, massage treatments, and beauty services including facials, body scrubs, and manicures. Guests can book spa packages that combine hammam with massage, and the spa lounge provides a relaxation area. The spa also provides body wraps, foot baths, and light therapy.

Accommodations

The hotel has guest rooms with traditional Moroccan decor, including standard doubles, deluxe doubles, suites, and single rooms. Some rooms feature a loft-style layout with the bed above the bathroom, and others open onto private terraces or balconies. Room amenities include extra blankets, electric heaters, and daily housekeeping.

Location & Surroundings

Essaouira Riad Al Madina is situated inside the Medina, 700 ft from the beach and within walking distance of the port and Skala de la Ville. The hotel is near the historic market place, the Bab Doukkala gate, and local souks with handmade crafts. A nearby public car park is available for guests arriving by car.

Services & Activities

Riad Al Madina Essaouira provides 24-hour reception, concierge, and luggage storage, along with bicycle and car rental for exploring the area. The hotel offers cooking classes, walking tours, bike tours, and themed dinner nights for guests. Entertainment includes live music performances, evening entertainment, and happy hour events.

• Building: Restored 19th-century palace built in 1871
• Spa: Oriental Spa with hammam, massages, and beauty treatments
• Dining: La Scala restaurant with Moroccan and international dishes
• Location: Inside the Medina, 700 ft from the beach
• Activities: Cooking classes, bike tours, walking tours
• Services: 24-hour reception, concierge, bicycle rental

License number: 44000MH0511