Dar Dayana Bed & Breakfast Essaouira, Essaouira ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

Dar Dayana is a traditional riad located in the heart of Essaouira's Old Medina. This 3-star guesthouse features a beautiful garden adorned with tropical plants and a serene fountain. With its proximity to local shops, beaches, and historical landmarks, it offers a unique experience in a culturally rich environment.

Location

Dar Dayana is situated in a peaceful street within the bustling Medina, near historical sites such as Bab Doukkala. The nearest airport is Essaouira Mogador Airport, located 8.5 miles away. Public parking is available nearby, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Each room at Dar Dayana is individually decorated in the traditional Moroccan style, showcasing vibrant pinks and purples. Guests enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a private bathroom with shower, and free toiletries. Some rooms feature private terraces or balconies, offering views of the garden. Spacious villa accommodations include a living room, multiple bedrooms, and a terrace with garden views.

Eat & Drink

The on-site restaurant offers various dining choices for guests. Breakfast is served daily, providing a selection of local flavors. Additionally, a lounge area with a fireplace is available for quiet moments. Guests can also enjoy meals outside in the garden.

Leisure & Business

Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace or take advantage of spa services, including massage and hammam treatments. Various excursions can be organized through the guesthouse. Bike and car hire services are available for exploring the surrounding area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

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Double Room

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2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

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Double Room

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2 persons

12 m²

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1 Double bed

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City Center

Essaouira1700 ft

Airports

Essaouira (ESU) 10.9 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast!

“The homemade breakfast served in the lovely garden was not only substantial but also catered perfectly to my gluten-free needs.” view full review

Cozy Room Decor

“I loved how beautifully decorated the room was; it offered a delightful ambiance with a very comfortable bed that enhanced our stay.” view full review

Lovely Garden Space

“The inner garden provided a tranquil spot to relax and read, making it a perfect retreat within the busy medina.” view full review

Charming Bathroom!

“The unique style of the bathroom added a special touch to our experience, making it both functional and aesthetically pleasing.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Horseback riding

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Turkish bath
Massage

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

Map view

26 Rue Ibn Khaldoun, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000

City landmarks

Beach Essaouira Beach

Medina of Essaouira

2900 ft

Square

Moulay Hassan Square

2900 ft

Rue Skala

Essaouira Ramparts

2900 ft

Museums

Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum

2900 ft

Essaouira

Sqala of the port

2900 ft

Essaouira

Port of Essaouira

2900 ft

Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni

Bab Doukkala

3300 ft

Essaouira

Bab Sba

2900 ft

Essaouira

City Walls السقالة

2700 ft

Essaouira

Bab El Marsa

3100 ft

Taghart beach

1.1 mi

Essaouira

Borj El Barmil

3600 ft

Nearby

Synagogue

Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador

800 ft

Mellah of Essaouira

Chaim Pinto Synagogue

700 ft

2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert

Centre d'art Le Real Mogador

1600 ft

Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira

Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane

700 ft

Gallery

Gallery Kasbah

1400 ft

Gallery

Galerie D'art Damgaard

1600 ft

Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr

Jewish Cemetery

1700 ft

Association Essaouira Mogador، 10

Dar Souiri

600 ft

Cemetery

Mogador Christian Cemetery

800 ft

Spa Center

Hammam Mounia

1000 ft

Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa

Mosque Ben Youssef

1100 ft

Square

Place marche aux grains

400 ft

Essaouira

Mosque la Kasbah

1600 ft

Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar

Galerie La Rochelle

1200 ft

Square

Place Moulay Hassan

1900 ft

Parks

Ecotourism and Hiking

1500 ft

Derb Lâalaouj

Alliance Franco-Marocaine

1600 ft

Restaurants

The Hungry Nomad

500 ft

34 Rue El Abbana

Au Bonheur des Dames

500 ft

Place du Marche aux Grains Medina

Chez Ahmed

500 ft

222 Place Marche aux Grains

Cafe Jalil

400 ft

42 Rue Siyaghine

Miyame

700 ft

26 Rue Jbala

Cafe resto berbere chez Rachid

600 ft

11 Rue de Tanger

Casablanca Stube

600 ft

Place Marche Des Graines

Into Moroccan House Chez Zak

600 ft

40 Rue El Khabbazine rue El KHabbazine

Chaabi Chic

900 ft

135 Rue Du Mellah Medina

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

90%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Charming traditional decor

Helpful staff

Limited space in some common areas

Occasional noise from the city hustle

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.5

Location

9.5

Service

9.0

Dining

9.5

Adam

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were beautiful and cozy, although a bit damp at times. The service was top-notch with professional and helpful staff going out of their way to make sure I had a great time. The location was perfect, right in the center of Essaouira's medina, making it super convenient to explore. The dining experience was out of this world good, with delicious homemade treats served in a cozy setting. Overall, a fantastic experience with just a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are cozy and clean, providing a beautiful and comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The staff was charming, very helpful, and truly made my stay special with their attention to detail.

Location

9.0

The hotel is centrally located in the heart of the medina, offering easy access to everything Essaouira has to offer.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was phenomenal, with delicious homemade dishes served in a cozy ambiance.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers great facilities that enhance the overall experience of the stay.

Mike

United Kingdom, June 2023

9.6/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this charming Riad. The rooms were cozy, clean, and tastefully decorated, offering a traditional Moroccan atmosphere. The staff was incredibly helpful and went out of their way to make my stay enjoyable. The location was perfect, right in the heart of Essaouira, close to all the attractions. The dining experience was simply exquisite, with delicious homemade treats served in a cozy setting. I couldn't ask for more in terms of facilities, everything was top-notch.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were comfortable with windows opening out onto the courtyard, very clean, and had traditional furniture.

Service

9.0

The staff was charming, very helpful, and even assisted in booking local experiences like hammams. They truly made my stay memorable.

Location

10.0

The Riad's location was superb, central in the less touristy quarter of Essaouira, creating a peaceful oasis in the bustling city.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was out of this world, offering delicious homemade yogurt, fresh fruit salad, and excellent coffee in a cozy setting by the fire.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, providing everything needed for a comfortable and relaxing stay.

Charming traditional decor

Limited space in some common areas