Dar Al Bahar

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.4

Built on Essaouira’s ancient city ramparts and offering a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the ocean and the medina, this traditional Moroccan hotel offers rooms with attached bathroom and a guest lounge. Each guest room at Dar Al Bahar is colorful and decorated with Moroccan tiles and furniture. Each room has an private bathroom with a bathtub or shower and some have views of the ocean. A continental breakfast is served each morning at the hotel. Other meals can be organized upon request and enjoyed in the hotel’s dining room with an arched stone ceiling or on the rooftop terrace. In the evening, guests are invited to relax in the hotel’s lounge where free Wi-Fi internet access is available. Shooting of the third season of Game of Thrones, a famous TV show, have taken place outside Dar Al Bahar, which is located in the medina of Essaouira. It is just 656 feet from the Mohammed Ben Abdellah Museum and Essaouira Airport is 9.1 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Essaouira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

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Jennifer
United States United States
“Exceptional stay! Perfect location. Amazing staff who went over and above with every interaction and a perfect blend of comfort, style and laid back enjoyment.”
Andrew
United States United States
“The hotel is well situated in the medina with great views of the ocean. It's a very close to restaurants and shopping and also really nice ambience.”
Khkhan
United States United States
“The view from the bedroom was wonderful, as it was sea facing. The staff were very attentive, and helpful. It felt like staying at a friend's home rather than a hotel. It is in the Medina - and everything is close by and easy to walk.”
Spabekova
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“I am in love! Everything was perfect and comfortable, tasty breakfast and respectful staff members are fire!”
Richard
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Brilliant breakfast view, extremely nice and accommodating staff.”
Jeff
United States United States
“I came early and the room wasn't ready yet but they were so kind in getting it earlier so that I could leave bags. I only stayed for one short night but wish I had more time to enjoy their terrace. The room was quiet and the sound of the ocean...”
Allison
United States United States
“I loved my stay at Dar A Bahar! The staff were wonderful, especially Saad. He went above and beyond to make sure all my questions were answered, gave great restaurant recommendations, evening making me a reservation at a desired place. He...”
Hassan
Morocco Morocco
“Nice house in the center of old Medina, on the sea side, with a wonderful roof facing the sea where you can watch the sunset or having a breakfast, which was extremely good and included in the room price. We had a nice and silent room with a...”
Fatna
Canada Canada
“The Riad is centrally located and is in a quiet neighbourhood. Breakfast was amazing and I was greeted with tea and cookies when I checked-in. I stayed for two nights and I was surprised that my room was cleaned on my 2nd day. Saad (Riad manager)...”
Catalina
Spain Spain
“Nice staff, very kind. Good value overall, small place but clean. right in the heart of the medina, but on a side street so it was quiet.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.3Based on 884 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are glad to welcome you, together with our staff: - Fatima: room maid and cook. - Rahma: our housekeeper and in charge of service and administration. She can also prepare for you a good meal. - Mohamed: night watchman and repairman.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,German,English,French,Dutch

Area info

Amenities of Dar Al Bahar

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Your credit card details will be used only to guarantee your reservation. Your card will be charged only in case of no-show or late cancelation, as per terms indicated on our Booking.com profile. Please note that, at the front desk, we accept only cash.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 44000MH0518

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