Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
Guest house · Essaouira · Marrakesh–Safi
Dar Adul
A 3-star riad in the heart of Essaouira, a 9-minute walk from the public beach, where colorful art and rooftop ocean views set the tone.
- Rooftop breakfasts with ocean views
- Vibrant art and decor throughout
- 9-minute walk to Essaouira Beach
9.3
Perfect
1009 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 1009 reviews
About
Dar Adul
Dar Adul sits on Rue Touahen, in the heart of Essaouira's medina, a 9-minute walk from the public beach. The 3-star property houses 14 rooms, a restaurant, and a lounge bar, with a sun terrace and picnic area for relaxed afternoons.
The interior is a showcase of vibrant colors, sculptures, and wall art, giving the riad a genuine creative energy. Guests can start the day with breakfast on the roof terrace, listening to ocean sounds from the top-level rooms, and enjoy in-room dining with tea and coffee facilities.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- High guest ratings across the board — With an overall rating of 9.3 from over 1,000 reviews, Dar Adul scores particularly well on staff (9.8), cleanliness and comfort (9.8), and rooms (9.5).
- Rooftop breakfast with ocean views — Multiple guests highlight the rooftop breakfast and the ocean views as a highlight, with one describing it as the perfect way to start the day.
- Art-filled, creative atmosphere — The hotel's vibrant colors, sculptures, and wall art are praised by guests, adding a unique charm that sets it apart from typical riads.
- Beach and medina within walking distance — A 9-minute walk to Essaouira Public Beach, and close to the medina and center, making it easy to explore the city on foot.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Facilities score lower than other categories — While overall ratings are high, facilities score 8.5, the lowest category, suggesting some guests find the amenities less extensive than other aspects.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 22:00, which may be inconvenient for travelers arriving very early or late.
- Small property with 14 rooms — With just 14 rooms, the riad offers an intimate setting, but availability can be an issue for larger groups or last-minute bookings.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Suite
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
Room
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Parquet floor
Food & Drink
- In-room breakfast
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Restaurant
- Lounge bar
Outdoor
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 1,009 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 1009 reviews
9.3Verified guest“The location was perfect, close to the medina and the center of Essaouira, and the hotel's relaxed vibe suited me. My room was spotless and had a lovely ocean view.”
9.3Verified guest“The colorful art everywhere gave the hotel a unique charm that really stood out.”
9.3Verified guest“The rooftop views were lovely, and the atmosphere was lively and enjoyable.”
9.3Verified guest“The local food was a highlight, especially the fresh fish at Taros Cafe Restaurant nearby. The riad's breakfast was fantastic, and the ocean sounds from the top-floor room were a dreamy touch.”
9.3Verified guest“The decor is full of vibrant colors, unique sculptures, and art on the walls, creating a genuine creative vibe. Breakfast on the roof terrace with ocean views is the perfect way to start the day.”
9.3Verified guest“The room was charming and beautifully decorated with colorful paintings, with great amenities like free Wi-Fi in public areas. It was perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.”
04 — Location
Getting around Essaouira
The property sits in Essaouira.
Beach: Essaouira Public Beach is a 9-minute walk away, perfect for a seaside stroll or watching the waves.
Medina: The hotel is on Rue Touahen, within the medina, offering easy access to the city's historic center and its shops, cafes, and local culture.
63 Rue Touahen, Essaouira, Marrakesh–Safi, 44000, Morocco
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dar Adul?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.
Is Dar Adul pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at Dar Adul.
Does Dar Adul have a restaurant?
Yes, Dar Adul has a restaurant and a lounge bar, and guests can also enjoy in-room breakfast.
Is there parking at Dar Adul?
The hotel's policies do not mention parking, so it's best to inquire directly for parking options.
What room types are available at Dar Adul?
The hotel offers Double Rooms, a Suite, and Deluxe Double Rooms, with bed configurations including double, king, and twin options.
Does Dar Adul have air conditioning?
Air conditioning is not listed among the amenities, but heating is available.
The bottom line
Dar Adul is a characterful riad in the heart of Essaouira, where art and ocean views create a memorable stay. Ideal for travelers who value atmosphere and personal service over extensive facilities.
9.3Best for: Art-loving travelers who want a beach-and-medina location with rooftop views.
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