Riad Al Manara opened in September 2023 after five years of careful and passionate restoration. Our vision was simple: to revive a historic architectural gem and create a refined sanctuary where time feels suspended. We exclusively manage this riad, allowing us to focus entirely on quality, detail, and personalized service. Every space reflects a balance between authentic Moroccan character and modern comfort, designed to offer both elegance and serenity. Our team provides attentive and discreet hospitality, ensuring each guest enjoys a seamless and memorable stay. From tailored local recommendations to a peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the medina, every detail is thoughtfully considered. Riad Al Manara offers more than accommodation — it offers an experience defined by authenticity, calm, and understated refinement.

Located in the heart of the Essaouira medina and just 200 meters from the beach, Riad Al Manara is a true architectural jewel offering a timeless escape in one of Morocco’s most beautiful coastal cities. Its prime location allows guests to easily explore the souks, art galleries, and renowned restaurants of Essaouira, while enjoying a peaceful setting away from the bustle. Behind its doors, discover a world of peace where traditional Moroccan charm blends seamlessly with modern comfort. The elegant and light-filled rooms create an intimate and soothing atmosphere, especially appreciated by an international clientele, particularly couples seeking authenticity and serenity. Complimentary high-speed fiber Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire riad, ensuring a fast and reliable connection at all times. Each morning, a homemade breakfast prepared with care is served to start the day before exploring the medina of Essaouira or enjoying the nearby beach. Riad Al Manara is the perfect address for a stay in Essaouira combining charm, comfort, and attentive hospitality.

Discover Riad Al Manara, nestled in the vibrant heart of Essaouira's medina. Soak up the authentic atmosphere of this coastal town by staying within easy reach of colourful boutiques, numerous restaurants, art galleries and bustling souks. The riad's privileged location also means you're just a five-minute walk from the port and the immense beach. Golf lovers will be delighted with the Golf de Mogador, just 5.4km away, offering a world-class course in beautiful surroundings. And for those arriving by plane, Essaouira airport is 15km away, bringing you quickly closer to your getaway. So whether you want to wander the quaint streets of the medina, soak up the local art, sample the culinary delights or simply relax on the beach, Riad Al Manara is the perfect base from which to explore all that Essaouira has to offer. Enjoy a harmonious blend of the hustle and bustle of the city and the calm of your own oasis of comfort at Riad Al Manara.