In a prime location in Essaouira, Riad Alech provides a continental breakfast and free WiFi. This recently renovated riad is located 800 metres from Plage d'Essaouira and 6.2 km from Golf de Mogador. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. At the riad, all units include a wardrobe and a private bathroom. At the riad, the traditional restaurant is open for dinner and lunch and serves Middle Eastern cuisine. Guests at Riad Alech will be able to enjoy activities in and around Essaouira, like walking tours. Barbecue facilities are included and guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. The nearest airport is Essaouira Mogador, 17 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Essaouira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Breakfast info

Continental


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
High score for Essaouira
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rob
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A really beautiful Riad, wonderfully furnished / decorated in the heart of the medina. Our family room was itself relatively small, but right outside is a lovely sofa and seating area in the light airy heart of the Riad, and the private bathroom a...
  • Alison
    Australia Australia
    The riad was lovely and we appreciated the small touches. The location was excellent, the breakfasts were the best we had in Morocco and dinner cooked by Nadia was delicious with generous portions. We were able to leave our bags after checkout as...
  • Maya
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Riad Alech was an incredibly beautiful and convenient place to stay. It was really clean and comfortable, with some lovely homely touches, including small gifts for the guests. Fatima was helpful and attentive throughout. She doesn't speak English...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Middle Eastern
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Riad Alech
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

House rules

Riad Alech takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cash only

This property only accepts cash payments.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Riad Alech in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Riad Alech

  • Room options at Riad Alech include:

    • Double
    • Family

  • The nearest beach is just 550 yards from Riad Alech. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Riad Alech is 250 yards from the centre of Essaouira. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Riad Alech may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Riad Alech has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Riad Alech offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Evening entertainment
    • Back massage
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Head massage
    • Cooking class
    • Foot massage
    • Walking tours
    • Full body massage
    • Beach
    • Neck massage
    • Hand massage
    • Couples massage

  • Check-in at Riad Alech is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.