16 Rue Ceuta,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.8
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4.9
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Loved by Ryad Watier & Spa guests
Cute staff
Beautiful breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Quiet location
Helpful service
"The hammam on site was wonderful."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"The beds and sheets are top of the line, the breakfast is delicious, you have it on the rooftop terrace with views of the entire medina."
Ofer N
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"The furnishings and finishings throughout the property are artistically curated and luxurious."
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Location
Riad Watier is situated in Essaouira's medina, surrounded by the charm of the city. It is positioned near local attractions, allowing guests to explore rich history and architecture. The riad's traditional door opens to a quiet square where neighborhood children gather, enhancing the local experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious accommodations, including an exceptional single room resembling an old schooner captain's cabin. Twin double suites feature 37 m² of space, king-size beds, and airy sitting areas, with some rooms having a fireplace. The large suites on the ground floor and first floor provide two levels with a mezzanine, designed for family or group stays.
Wellness
Riad Watier provides professional massage and hammam services that incorporate products of natural origin. Guests can unwind with treatments focusing on well-being and relaxation. These wellness options are accessible within the comfort of the riad.
Art Gallery
The riad doubles as an art gallery, showcasing the creative spirit of Essaouira. It connects guests with the local art scene, accentuating the cultural richness of the area. This additional feature gives visitors a glimpse into the artistic vibes of the medina.
History and Heritage
Originally a school, Riad Watier has undergone a complete renovation reflecting authentic Moroccan craftsmanship. The architecture adheres to traditional styles that honor local artisans and techniques. Guests can immerse themselves in the history of Essaouira while enjoying the comforts of the riad.
Highlights
Location: heart of the Essaouira medina .
Rooms: twin double suites .
Wellness: Massage and Hammam .
Art: art gallery .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Medina and savor local street food delicacies.
Visit the Essaouira Citadel for stunning coastal views and history.
Explore the vibrant Moulay Hassan Square for local artisans and music.
Sample the fresh seafood at the local fish market for lunch.
Don't miss the Essaouira Museum for insights into the city's heritage.
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Select your room type
Ryad Watier & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite Two Bedrooms
2 persons
670 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ryad Watier & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Solarium
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Ryad Watier & Spa, indulge in the rich flavors of Moroccan and European cuisines in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The dining venue combines traditional charm with a family-friendly environment and romantic settings, perfect for creating lasting moments in a picturesque garden patio.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan and European
Ambiance
A warm and traditional dining room that opens onto a charming patio and lush garden, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Experience a blend of Moroccan spices and European techniques, with options catering to halal and vegetarian diets. The outdoor patio enhances the dining experience with evening meals under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Dinner served from 19:30 to 21:00, Monday through Saturday.
Ryad Watier & Spa Location
16 Rue Ceuta,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
16 Rue Ceuta,
Essaouira,
Morocco,
44000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Landmark
Medina of Essaouira
2700 ft
Square
Moulay Hassan Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Essaouira Ramparts
2700 ft
Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Sqala of the port
2700 ft
Landmark
Port of Essaouira
2700 ft
Landmark
Jewish Cemetery
4300 ft
Landmark
Bab Sba
2700 ft
Landmark
Bab El Marsa
2500 ft
Landmark
Borj El Barmil
3000 ft
Nearby
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
800 ft
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
700 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
1000 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
900 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1300 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1200 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
1100 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
1300 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
100 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1800 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1100 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
900 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
1000 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
800 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
600 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
600 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1400 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
900 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1400 ft
Restaurants
Maison Du Sud
300 ft
29 Av. Sidi Ben Abdellah
Restaurant Des Reves Essaouira
400 ft
2 Avenue Sidi Mohmed Ben Abdallah Angle Rue Sidi Ahmed Ouharon
Le dauphin chez zak
600 ft
6 Rue Sidi Abdsmih Rue sidi abdsmih
Restaurant Lutchia
500 ft
18 Rue El Fachtali
La Cle de Voute
900 ft
76 Rue Laaloujj
La Mama
800 ft
Place Chrib Atay
Lo Sgarbo Essaouira
900 ft
20 Ibn Rochd Medina
Il mare
900 ft
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Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medina of Essaouira
10 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with narrow streets, artisan shops, and vibrant markets showcasing local culture and crafts.
Moulay Hassan Square
10 minutes' walk
Dynamic public square filled with street performers, local cafes, and a bustling atmosphere, perfect for people-watching.
Essaouira Ramparts
10 minutes' walk
Historical fortifications offering stunning views of the ocean and the city, ideal for a leisurely stroll along the coast.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Essaouira's rich history and culture, featuring traditional artifacts and local art.
Kite Surfing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport available at La Plage D'Essaouira, with rental equipment and lessons offered by local schools.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness, often held in picturesque outdoor settings around Essaouira.
Local Market Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours of vibrant local markets where guests can experience the essence of Moroccan culture and cuisine.
Horseback Riding
15 minutes' drive
Scenic horseback riding along the beach or through the surrounding countryside, perfect for all skill levels.
Maison Du Sud
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with an authentic Moroccan menu, famed for its tagines and couscous dishes in a cozy ambiance.
Le dauphin chez zak
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery renowned for fresh fish dishes, offering a relaxed atmosphere near the bustling harbor.
Restaurant Lutchia
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue serving a blend of Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisines, perfect for enjoying local flavors with friends.
La Cle de Voute
4 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant featuring a farm-to-table concept with a creative menu and exquisite wine selection on a rooftop terrace.
Café Taros
10 minutes' walk
Popular café with live music performances, great for enjoying drinks while soaking in the vibrant local nightlife.
Gallery Kasbah
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery hosting exhibitions from local artists, often featuring interactive events and community gatherings.
Club Tanjia
10 minutes' walk
Energetic venue offering dance nights and DJ performances, well-known for its vibrant nightlife and social scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Essaouira3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)27 min
·
10.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ryad Watier & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
riad watier
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ryad Watier & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 605 reviews
9.8/10
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FAQs
About Ryad Watier & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryad Watier & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ryad Watier & Spa from Essaouira's airport?
The hotel is located 21 km from Essaouira Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Ryad Watier & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the City Walls السقالة Monument (0.5 km) and the private beach (1 km).
Are there dining options available at Ryad Watier & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site Moroccan restaurant serving typical and simple specialties.
What leisure activities are offered at Ryad Watier & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and horseback riding.
What additional services does Ryad Watier & Spa provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Ryad Watier & Spa?
Rooms typically include free Wi-Fi, a patio, writing desk, and a fireplace in some accommodations.
Can I host a family stay at Ryad Watier & Spa?
The hotel offers spacious family rooms that accommodate up to 5 guests.