Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Terrace
Hiking
Laundry
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Old furniture
Noise issues
Cleanliness concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
6.86
Several reviews indicate issues with cleanliness, including dirty rugs and unkempt rooms.
Service
8.33
The service received positive comments, highlighting the friendly and helpful staff.
Location
9.37
Many reviews praised the excellent location near the medina, making it convenient for exploring.
Room Quality
6.82
Negative mentions regarding old furnishings and uncomfortable beds affected the score.
Amenities
7.35
Basic amenities were provided but there were mentions of a lack of shower gel and low-quality soap.
Value for Money
7.81
With a reasonable rate for the area, many felt it was good value despite some drawbacks.
Food and Beverage
8.86
Breakfast received multiple praises for its quality and presentation.
Overall Experience
7.83
While there were positives, the issues noted across several categories impacted the overall experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-17 18:46

Property Description

Charming Medina Hotel with Traditional Moroccan Design

Enchanting En Suite Rooms: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Moroccan Zellige mosaic and traditional tiled floors in every room at Hôtel Gnaoua. The suites boast private terraces offering stunning views of the Medina's bustling streets.

Relaxing Sun Terrace and Cozy Patio: Enjoy a delightful breakfast on the sun terrace while soaking up the warm Moroccan sun on comfortable deckchairs. Unwind in the hotel's peaceful patio or catch up on your favorite shows in the cozy Moroccan salon.

Convenient Location: Just a short drive from Essaouira Port, Eassaouira Bus Station, and Essaouira Airport, this hotel offers easy access to the city's key attractions. Don't miss the chance to visit Tagharte Beach, only 10 minutes away.

Book your stay at Hôtel Gnaoua now for an unforgettable experience in Essaouira!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:30 PM

Location

Guest Reviews

7.9
Based on 1612 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.86
Service: 8.33
Location: 9.37
Room Quality: 6.82
Amenities: 7.35
Value for Money: 7.81
Food and Beverage: 8.86
Overall Experience: 7.83
D
Daniel • couple • fr
10
Très bien situé Super
Pros:

L’emplacement

Cons:

Manque d’eau chaude

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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José Cardona Mari • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Dirk • family_with_children • de
8
Pros:

Der Balkon zur Straße ist sehr lebhaft aber man hat den ganzen Tag wunderbare Eindrücke

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Chrystelle • couple • fr
6
2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Claudine • couple • ma
8
Beaucoup d amélioration ont été faites dans les chambres. Agréablement surprise
Pros:

Petit déjeuner copieux très bien placé

Cons:

Un peu bruyant la nuit

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Mohamed • family_with_children • ma
7
Bien
Pros:

Le Riad et calme

Cons:

Un seule problème ce qui la chambre au troisième étage

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
J
Juan De Dios • extended_group • es
9
Pros:

Su ubicación.

Cons:

La habitación hacia un fuerte olor a mohecido.

2026-10-29 • via Nuitee
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Elena • family_with_children • ad
7
Pros:

Riad encantador i terrasa bonica

Cons:

L’esmorçar era prou bo però estaven molt desorganitzats i trigaven força en servir. Els coixins molt grans pel meu gust.

2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
J
Juan Luis • couple • es
4
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
L
Laurent • couple • es
8
Pros:

El desayuno estaba muy completo, típico y rico.
La zona tiene de todo, en pleno corazón de la medina.

Cons:

No se podía pagar la estancia por tarjeta, solo en efectivo.

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
A
Abdelhak • couple • de
6
Mittelmass
2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
P
Polo62 • couple • fr
8
Bon plan pour une étape à Essaouira
Pros:

La situation, le cadre, la disponibilité et la gentillesse du personnel, le petit déjeuner marocain

Cons:

Le bruit de la rue

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
H
Huguette • couple • ca
10
Pros:

Location

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
M
Mustapha • solo_traveller • ma
6
Pros:

Personnels aimables

Cons:

Manque d'équipements à l'intérieur de la chambre,tv,petit réfrigérateur.....

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Daniel • couple • fr
9
Très bon séjour
Pros:

L’emplacement, le personnel, le petit déjeuner…

Cons:

Manque d’eau chaude pour la douche

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
G
Gracies • solo_traveller • fr
10
2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
M
Mohamed • couple • nl
7
2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Kata • extended_group • hu
8
A szállás jó, ágyak kényelmesek.
Pros:

A személyzet nagyon kedves volt.

Cons:

Nem volt vízforraló.

2026-10-21 • via Nuitee
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Chloe • extended_group • fr
9
Pros:

L'emplacement et la qualité du petit déjeuner

Cons:

Les chambres sont un peu petite et sans fenêtre mais ceci est compensé par la superbe terrasse de toit accessible a tt moment de la journée

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
Z
Zahra • solo_traveller • ma
8
2026-10-19 • via Nuitee