Riad Zahra - Essaouira
31.499055, -9.761814Overview
Beachfront riad in Essaouira with 4 restaurants and surf lessons
Infinity Pool & Beachfront Location
Riad Zahra Essaouira sits across the road from the beach in a residential quarter, 15 minutes on foot from the medina. The property has an outdoor infinity pool open all year with a shallow end, sun loungers, and a solarium. A co-working space with capacity for 25 people operates from 8AM to 8PM.
On-Site Dining
The hotel has 4 restaurants serving Moroccan and international specialties, using fresh handpicked local ingredients. Breakfast is served from 8AM to 10AM and includes freshly cooked eggs, pancakes, breads, yogurt, and juice. Guests can also order from a snack bar and kid-friendly buffet, with special diet menus available on request.
Surfing & Adventure Activities
Riad Zahra is next to a surf school and offers surfing and kite surfing lessons directly. Guests can also book desert trips in a 4x4, camel riding, and horse riding along the wild beaches. Bicycle rental, cycling, and hiking are available from the hotel.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The riad provides family rooms and kid-friendly meal options, including a children's buffet. Rooms are decorated in traditional Moroccan style with en suite bathrooms and some offer sea views. The 24-hour front desk assists with express check-in/out, luggage storage, and private check-in/out.
Spa, Pool & Additional Services
On-site spa services are available with a solarium and outdoor lounging areas for relaxation. Hotel Riad Zahra offers daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing service, plus 24-hour security with CCTV. A shuttle service to the airport and car hire can be arranged at the 24-hour front desk.
- Location: Across from the beach, 15-min walk to Essaouira's medina
- Dining: 4 restaurants with Moroccan and international specialties
- Activities: Surfing, kite surfing, camel riding, and desert 4x4 trips
- Family: Family rooms and kid-friendly buffet
- Business: Co-working space for 25 people from 8AM to 8PM
Licence number: 44000MH0522
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Shower
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Balcony
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Infinity pool
Solarium
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Solarium
- Shallow end
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Essential information about Riad Zahra
| 💵 Lowest room price | 47 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 15.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Essaouira, ESU |
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