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ESSAOUIRA WIND PALACE, Essaouira

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Check-in
12Oct
Check-out
13Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

15 , Avenue L'Istiqlal, Essaouira
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Steps from the beach and port
Great
8.1
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4-star hotel in Essaouira, steps from the beach

Location

Essaouira Wind Palace is located just a few meters from the beach and a 5-minute walk from the bustling souks of Essaouira's Medina. The hotel provides convenient access to the Mohammed ben Abdellah Museum, situated only 3 minutes away on foot. A rich offering of local excursions and activities can be arranged, ensuring exploration of the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 23 spacious rooms designed in a blend of traditional and contemporary styles. Guests can choose between double comfort beds and twin comfort beds, with high-standard amenities for a pleasing stay. Each room also features a mini-suite with an extended balcony that offers views of the street.

Dining

Essaouira Wind Palace offers a traditional Moroccan dining experience, showcasing authentic flavors and spices. Guests can enjoy meals in the traditional lounge or on the terrace, which overlooks the ramparts of Essaouira and the beach. The menu highlights the freshness of local ingredients in its culinary offerings.

Wellness

The hotel includes a hammam offering relaxation and wellness services rooted in ancestral Moroccan traditions. Guests can experience therapeutic massages using organic argan oil following a session of traditional black soap treatments. This wellness experience promotes relaxation and a sense of harmony.

Leisure

Visitors can partake in various activities, including water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing. Different excursions are offered, including options for 4x4 tours, bicycle rides, ATV adventures, or horseback and camel tours. The hotel aims to provide multiple ways to explore the unique beauty of Essaouira.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the souks

Rooms: 23 spacious rooms

Dining: Traditional Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: Hammam and massage services

Activities: Water sports and excursions

“This hotel places you right on the main street in the Medina, so you're immediately part of the action, and it's an ideal location to explore the souks and beach. I especially appreciate the Arab-Andalusian decor, which extends to the rooftop terrace where you can enjoy panoramic views. It's a gem with character.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-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
  • Superior Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Shower
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essaouira Wind Palace Location

15 , Avenue L'Istiqlal, Essaouira
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights Near Essaouira Wind Palace
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
Medina of Essaouira
5 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site with narrow streets, artisan shops, and vibrant markets reflecting Essaouira's rich culture.
Moulay Hassan Square
5 minutes walking
A lively square perfect for people-watching, featuring local cafes, shops, and street performances showcasing local talent.
Jewish Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery
16 minutes walking
Historic site providing insight into the Jewish community's history in Essaouira, with beautifully maintained tombstones.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
25 minutes walking
Impressive fortifications offering panoramic views of the ocean, ideal for photography and appreciating historical architecture.
Kitesurfing at Taghart Beach
20 minutes walking
Thrilling kitesurfing opportunities await at Taghart Beach, with rental services available nearby for novice and experienced surfers.
Traditional Hamam Experience
10 minutes walking
Relaxing traditional Moroccan spa experience, ideal for unwinding after busy days; consult local hamams for treatments.
Cultural Tours of the Medina
5 minutes walking
Informative guided tours of the Medina explore local history, art, and culture; available through various local operators.
The Coast Cafe
The Coast Cafe
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering fresh seafood and local dishes with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Restaurant Ferdaous
Restaurant Ferdaous
4 minutes walking
Casual ambiance serving traditional Moroccan cuisine. Signature tagines provide a delightful taste of local flavors.
Snack Imssouane
2 minutes walking
Quick bites with a relaxed vibe, famous for their delicious sandwiches and refreshing smoothies. Perfect for a casual meal.
Moulay Hassan Square Live Music
5 minutes walking
Lively square featuring local musicians performing regularly. Great for a family-friendly evening filled with cultural vibes.
Café de France
10 minutes walking
Popular spot for evening relaxations with drinks and live music sessions. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Essaouira 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Essaouira (ESU) 26 min  ·  10.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23

Reviews and Ratings

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Essaouira Wind Palace stands out for its central location in the Medina, convenient to the beach and artisanal shops, though some guests have noted occasional noise from the street. Guests often appreciate the beautifully decorated rooms, some featuring painted doors and thuya inlaid wood furniture, and the tiled staircases. The rooftop terrace is a popular spot to relax and enjoy breakfast, which many find to be a highlight of their stay, often served with a choice of hot beverages and yogurt.
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Review score
Based on 1 verified review
9.0 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Breakfast
7.9/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Cons
Noisy rooms
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
9.0/10
based on 1202 reviews
8.1/10
Emma from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room Balcony
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
9/10
painted doors wood furniture tiled staircases
the decor included beautifully painted doors and thuya inlaid wood furniture. tiled staircases and rooms had lamplight. the breakfast was served on the terrace (i loved it!).
the mattress felt very firm.
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About Essaouira Wind Palace
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Check-in time is at 14:00 and check-out time is by 12:00.
How far is Essaouira Wind Palace from the nearest beach?
The hotel is just a 3-minute walk from the beach.
What are some nearby restaurants to Essaouira Wind Palace?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant la Decouverte (0.5 km), Les 3 Portes (0.5 km), and THE LOFT essaouira (0.5 km).
Does Essaouira Wind Palace offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel serves traditional Moroccan cuisine and has a Moroccan lounge with a fireplace.
Is Wi-Fi available at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are some attractions near Essaouira Wind Palace?
Nearby attractions include the beach, Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum (0.5 km), and Skala de la Ville (0.5 km).
Can I arrange airport transfers through Essaouira Wind Palace?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What room amenities can I expect at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, Wi-Fi access, and some have views of the city.
Is breakfast provided at Essaouira Wind Palace?
A Moroccan breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 EUR and is served on the panoramic terrace.
What leisure activities are available at Essaouira Wind Palace?
Guests can enjoy therapeutic massages, hammam treatments, and arrange excursions in the surrounding area.

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