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About the Hotel

191, Rue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdullah, Medina, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.5
/10
3.6
4.7
/5

Location

Riad Lunetoile is located in the Medina of Essaouira, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel is only a 7-minute walk from trendy cafes, bars, and restaurants, offering guests quick access to local dining options. The beach is just a 10-minute walk away for those looking to enjoy sun and surf.

Accommodation

The hotel provides a variety of room options to accommodate different needs and budgets, including a one-bedroom apartment and two-bedroom apartment. With a maximum capacity of up to 16 guests, the Riad is perfect for groups and families. The price for renting the Riad for 12 guests starts at 250 €.

Dining

Breakfast is included in the stay, allowing guests to start the day with a delicious Moroccan meal. Guests can also enjoy homemade biscuits and mint tea while taking in the beautiful sea views from the rooftop terrace. The dining experience embodies the essence of Moroccan hospitality and flavors.

Activities

Riad Lunetoile organizes various activities, including Moroccan cooking lessons to immerse guests in local culinary traditions. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in horse and camel rides, as well as excursions to surrounding areas. The hotel also offers options for surfing, kitesurfing, and windsurfing, catering to water sports aficionados.

Wellness

The hotel arranges classic Moroccan Hammam sessions, which include exfoliation and massage services. This wellness experience is highly recommended by previous guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors can unwind while absorbing the distinct cultural richness of the area.

Highlights

Location: heart of the Medina

Accommodation: Maximum 16 pax

Dining: home-made BISUITS

Activities: Moroccan Cooking lessons

“This guesthouse, situated in the heart of the Medina, distinguishes itself with Moroccan cooking lessons and a unique rooftop terrace that captures the sounds of the Atlantic. Self-catering apartments complement traditionally decorated rooms, creating a diverse range of accommodations. I believe the organized excursions showcase local activities well for families and couples.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Standard Double Room 3
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room 4
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Riad Lunetoile Location

191, Rue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdullah, Medina, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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191, Rue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdullah, Medina, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
Nearby
Synagogue
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
200 ft
Mellah of Essaouira
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
400 ft
2 Rue Mehdi Ben Toumert
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
1300 ft
Gallery
Gallery Kasbah
1300 ft
Route d'agadir a 14 km d'essaouira
Cooperative feminie TILILA d'huile d'argane
1100 ft
Gallery
Galerie D'art Damgaard
1600 ft
Av Molay Hicham & Av. Ghazouat Badr
Jewish Cemetery
1700 ft
Cemetery
Mogador Christian Cemetery
600 ft
Association Essaouira Mogador، 10
Dar Souiri
800 ft
Avenue Mohamed Zerktouni
Bab Doukkala
1000 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Mounia
500 ft
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa
Mosque Ben Youssef
1200 ft
Square
Place marche aux grains
500 ft
Essaouira
Mosque la Kasbah
1400 ft
Essaouira
City Walls السقالة
1900 ft
Park
Ecotourism and Hiking
1100 ft
Square
Place Moulay Hassan
1800 ft
Derb Lâalaouj
Alliance Franco-Marocaine
1200 ft
Rue Skala
Bab Skala
1500 ft
Adresse: Camplex Bin al Aswar
Galerie La Rochelle
1500 ft
Restaurants
Delices et Saveurs
100 ft
Rue Boutouil 60rue Boutouile Mellah
Regragui
400 ft
18 Rue Abdelaziz El Fachtali
Cafe berbere Chez Mohammed
500 ft
Rue Tanger
Vague Bleu
500 ft
Rue Sidi Ali Ben Abdellah
The Hungry Nomad
700 ft
34 Rue El Abbana
Taverna bolognese da Maurizio
500 ft
Av Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah Rue Youssef Ben Tachfine 7
Chez Ahmed
600 ft
222 Place Marche aux Grains
Casablanca Stube
700 ft
Place Marche Des Graines
Explore Essaouira
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
Synagogue Slat Lkahal Mogador
5 minutes' walk
Historic synagogue showcasing Essaouira's Jewish heritage. Notable for its architectural charm and peaceful ambiance.
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
Chaim Pinto Synagogue
5 minutes' walk
Another key historic site, famous for its vibrant history and the cousin of Rabbi Pinto, a significant figure in Jewish culture.
Essaouira Ramparts
Essaouira Ramparts
11 minutes' walk
Iconic fortifications offering panoramic views of the coastline, history enthusiasts will find its design intriguing.
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdallah Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum displaying traditional Moroccan art and artifacts. The building itself is an architectural gem of the Medina.
Kite Surfing at La Plage D'Essaouira
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kite surfing on one of Morocco's best beaches. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' walk
Indulge in traditional Moroccan hammams and massages. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Delices et Saveurs
Delices et Saveurs
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering local Moroccan dishes. Known for flavorful tagines and friendly service.
Cafe berbere Chez Mohammed
Cafe berbere Chez Mohammed
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with traditional Moroccan decor. Renowned for its fresh mint tea and pastries.
Port of Essaouira
Port of Essaouira
11 minutes' walk
Bustling port with local fishermen and colorful boats. An ideal spot for a leisurely evening stroll and people-watching.
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
Centre d'art Le Real Mogador
5 minutes' walk
Art center showcasing contemporary works. Regular exhibitions and workshops, making it a vibrant cultural hub.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Essaouira Airport (ESU)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Lunetoile provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Perfect location
Sea views
Great breakfast
Cons
Rushed cleaning
Old furniture
Not secure
Guest reviews
based on 315 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Riad Lunetoile
How far is Riad Lunetoile from Essaouira's beach?
Riad Lunetoile is a 10-minute walk from the beach, approximately 800 meters.
What dining options are available at Riad Lunetoile?
A continental breakfast is served daily, and dinners featuring Moroccan dishes can be arranged upon prior reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Riad Lunetoile?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Dar Abi (0.5 km), La Roche (0.5 km), and Vague Bleu (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided for guests at Riad Lunetoile?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace with sea views, and access to a shared kitchen.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Lunetoile?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is also at 12:00.
Is there any transportation service available at Riad Lunetoile?
Paid airport shuttle services can be organized upon prior reservation.
What attractions are near Riad Lunetoile?
Attractions nearby include Place Moulay el Hassan (0.5 km), Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum (0.5 km), and Skala de la Ville (0.5 km).
What room options are available at Riad Lunetoile?
Riad Lunetoile offers guest rooms with traditional decor and self-catering apartments.
Can guests find places to relax outdoors at Riad Lunetoile?
There is a rooftop terrace and an outdoor sea-facing sun terrace available for guest relaxation.

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