The recently renovated Riad Alech offers accommodations with barbecue facilities and shared lounge in the heart of Essaouira. The accommodation provides free Wifi throughout the property, as well as a terrace and a traditional restaurant. At the riad, all units include a wardrobe and a private bathroom. A selection of options including local specialities, fresh pastries, and pancakes are served for the continental breakfast. Guests at the riad will be able to enjoy activities in and around Essaouira, like walking tours. Plage d'Essaouira is a 9-minute walk from Riad Alech, while Golf de Mogador is 3.9 miles away. The nearest airport is Essaouira Mogador, 11 miles from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Essaouira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8!

Breakfast Info

Continental


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 full bed
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No credit card needed. All options are bookable without a credit card.

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.8
High score for Essaouira
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rob
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A really beautiful Riad, wonderfully furnished / decorated in the heart of the medina. Our family room was itself relatively small, but right outside is a lovely sofa and seating area in the light airy heart of the Riad, and the private bathroom a...
  • Alison
    Australia Australia
    The riad was lovely and we appreciated the small touches. The location was excellent, the breakfasts were the best we had in Morocco and dinner cooked by Nadia was delicious with generous portions. We were able to leave our bags after checkout as...
  • Maya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Riad Alech was an incredibly beautiful and convenient place to stay. It was really clean and comfortable, with some lovely homely touches, including small gifts for the guests. Fatima was helpful and attentive throughout. She doesn't speak English...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Amenities of Riad Alech
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

House rules

Riad Alech takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Riad Alech of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Riad Alech

  • Riad Alech is 800 feet from the center of Essaouira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Riad Alech has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Room options at Riad Alech include:

    • Double
    • Family

  • The nearest beach is 1,650 feet from Riad Alech. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Riad Alech is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • The prices at Riad Alech may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Riad Alech offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Evening entertainment
    • Back massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Head massage
    • Cooking class
    • Foot massage
    • Walking tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Beach
    • Neck massage
    • Hand massage
    • Couples' massage