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49 Hostels in Essaouira

Hostel & Riad - Essaouira
8.5 188 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹3292/nighttotal: ₹6584 (2 )

Hostel & Riad

hostel - Essaouira
Hotel & Riad in Essaouira is conveniently located a 1.6km walk from Plage d'Essaouira and 6km from Golf de Mogador.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers a terrace, garden, restaurant, and pet-friendly accommodation with continental and vegetarian breakfast options.
Hostel Riad Maqam - Essaouira
9.2 493 reviews
Essaouira
3 1
₹5254/nighttotal: ₹15762 (3 )

Hostel Riad Maqam

hostel - Essaouira
Hostel Riad Maqam is situated in Essaouira's Mellah district, 0.7 km from Essaouira Beach and 6.2 km from Mogador Golf.
This Essaouira guesthouse offers a 15 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, a shared kitchen, and evening entertainment, plus a la carte breakfast.
Hostel International - Essaouira
9.0 1 review
Essaouira
1 1
₹1262/nighttotal: ₹12620 (10 )

Hostel International

hostel - Essaouira
Hostel International offers accommodation in Essaouira's Old Medina, 900 metres from Essaouira Beach and 5.6 kilometres from Golf de Mogador.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, shared kitchen facilities, a communal lounge, and private bathrooms, accommodating one guest.
Giraffe Hostel- Sea View Rooftop - Essaouira
8.7 105 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹5048/nighttotal: ₹10096 (2 )

Giraffe Hostel- Sea View Rooftop

hostel - Essaouira
Giraffe Hostel - Sea View Rooftop is located in Essaouira's Old Medina, a short walk from the bustling souks and the beach. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a choice of shared rooms or private rooms. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Medina and the ocean, perfect for relaxing or socialising.
Essaouira Van Hostel - Essaouira
9.1 20 reviews
Essaouira
5 1
₹5907/nighttotal: ₹11814 (2 )

Essaouira Van Hostel

hostel - Essaouira
Essaouira Van Hostel, a budget-friendly lodging, is situated on Rue Qadi Ayad, placing it within 300 meters of the historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and a short walk to the ancient ramparts and souks.
This establishment offers communal areas designed for traveller interaction and provides Wi-Fi, serving as a welcoming base for exploring Essaouira's attractions.
Atlantic Hostel - Essaouira
8.1 5257 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2568/nighttotal: ₹15408 (6 )

Atlantic Hostel

hostel - Essaouira
Atlantic Hostel is in the old Medina, a short walk from the Old Fortress and 16th Century Portuguese Canons, and a 20-minute drive from the beach. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and cleanliness scores.
The hostel has a terrace where guests can relax and socialise. It also offers a range of amenities including a kitchen, barbecue facilities, a restaurant, a bar, a sauna, a fitness centre, and room service.
The Chill Art Hostel - Essaouira
9.2 1940 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹3994/nighttotal: ₹7988 (2 )

The Chill Art Hostel

hostel - Essaouira
The Chill Art Hostel is located in Essaouira, close to the Medina, just 656 feet from the Market Place and 1312 feet from Othello Garden. It has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, and a very good rating for cleanliness.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, a terrace or balcony, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, and a kitchen with a microwave oven.
Giraffe Hostel-sea View Rooftop - Essaouira
8.1 481 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹3453/nighttotal: ₹10359 (3 )

Giraffe Hostel-sea View Rooftop

hostel - Essaouira
Giraffe Hostel - Sea View Rooftop is located in the centre of Essaouira, a short walk from the main beach and a 3.5-mile drive from the golf course. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge area, ideal for meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning ocean views, as well as room service, airport transfers, and organised tours.
Essaouira Van Hostel - Essaouira
8.8 83 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2568/nighttotal: ₹7704 (3 )

Essaouira Van Hostel

hostel - Essaouira
The Essaouira Van Hostel is located in Essaouira, a 6-minute walk from Plage d'Essaouira and 5.5 kilometres from Golf de Mogador.
This hostel offers WiFi and room service for its one-bedroom, one-bathroom accommodation, which can host up to one guest.
Welkam Home & Coworking - Essaouira
9.6 820 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2195/nighttotal: ₹6585 (3 )

Welkam Home & Coworking

hostel - Essaouira
This Essaouira apartment, near Plage d'Essaouira, is 4.3km from Golf de Mogador and 15km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
The recently renovated flat offers a terrace, free Wi-Fi, room service, parking, and is conveniently located for exploring Essaouira's beach and golf course.
Riad Darko - Essaouira
9.1 20 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2781/nighttotal: ₹30591 (11 )

Riad Darko

hostel - Essaouira
Riad Darko is situated in the Medina of Essaouira, a 5-minute walk from the local market and 5 to 10 minutes from the city's shops and restaurants. This traditional Moroccan guesthouse offers a communal kitchen and shared areas, providing a taste of authentic Essaouira living.
The riad features a relaxing terrace with views of the Medina, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests have independent access to their private rooms and can enjoy laundry services for a small fee.
Windora - Essaouira
9.9 3 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹3512/nighttotal: ₹17560 (5 )

Windora

hostel - Essaouira
Windora, a hostel in Essaouira's historic Medina, offers a central base within 100 meters of the bustling souks and less than 500 meters from the city's coastline.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet and hosts Pilates classes, alongside opportunities for surfing and kitesurfing activities nearby.

Best Essaouira hostels with breakfast

Among the 49 hostels in Essaouira, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hostel Bladi - Essaouira
10 1 review
Essaouira
2 1
₹3073/nighttotal: ₹21511 (7 )

Hostel Bladi

hostel - Essaouira
Hostel Bladi in Essaouira offers a convenient location, being a 7-minute walk from Essaouira Beach and 5 kilometres from Golf de Mogador, with Essaouira Mogador Airport situated 17.7 kilometres away.
This single-bedroom hostel accommodates one guest, features free WiFi, a communal lounge, a shared kitchen with a microwave and tea/coffee maker, and a terrace, with check-out between 09:00 and 12:00.
Essaouira Trip Hostel - Essaouira
8.6 315 reviews
Essaouira
4 1
₹6117/nightfor 1 night

Essaouira Trip Hostel

hostel - Essaouira
Essaouira Trip Hostel is conveniently located near Plage d'Essaouira, a six-minute walk away, and 4.8 kilometres from the Golf de Mogador.
This guesthouse offers a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a fitness centre, parking, and a 24-hour reception, plus diverse breakfast options including vegetarian and halal choices.
Riad Dar Afram - Essaouira
9.2 441 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹7210/nighttotal: ₹21630 (3 )

Riad Dar Afram

hostel - Essaouira
Riad Dar Afram is conveniently located in the centre of Essaouira, a short walk from the main beach and within easy reach of the medina and other attractions. This hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Essaouira.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace, providing social spaces for guests to relax and mingle. It also features a restaurant, a fitness centre, a sauna, and a concierge service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Windora Essaouira - Essaouira
9.1 11 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹4170/nighttotal: ₹12510 (3 )

Windora Essaouira

hostel - Essaouira
Windora Essaouira offers a prime central location in Essaouira, just a 900-metre walk from Plage d'Essaouira and 5.6 kilometres from Golf de Mogador.
This hostel provides a shared kitchen, communal lounge, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, with some rooms featuring a private terrace, and offers free WiFi throughout.

Best Essaouira hostels with a locker

White And Blue - Essaouira
8.2 1633 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2195/nighttotal: ₹30730 (14 )

White And Blue

hostel - Essaouira
White And Blue is a hostel located in Essaouira, just 14km from the Essaouira Mogador Airport and a short walk from the bustling Medina. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The hostel offers spacious rooms with private patios and terraces, a fully equipped kitchen, and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy fishing activities, a garden, a terrace with views, and a restaurant with room service.
Moga Hostel - Essaouira
8.6 478 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2649/nighttotal: ₹15894 (6 )

Moga Hostel

hostel - Essaouira
Moga Hostel is conveniently located in Essaouira, a short walk from both the city centre and Essaouira Beach, making it ideal for exploring this charming coastal town. The hostel is highly rated by previous guests, receiving a "very good" rating for its services and amenities.
The hostel offers a cosy and comfortable stay for up to two guests. Moga Hostel provides a range of amenities and services, including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a terrace, parking, laundry and concierge assistance, as well as tour and transfer services.
Hostel La Smala - Essaouira
8.5 2125 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹3694/nighttotal: ₹33246 (9 )

Hostel La Smala

hostel - Essaouira
Hostel La Smala is located in the Kasbah district, just a short walk from the beach and the city centre, offering a charming and authentic experience in Essaouira's historic heart. The hostel enjoys very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace for socialising, and a restaurant and bar for dining and drinks. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast options, patio access in selected rooms, and even rent bicycles to explore the surrounding area.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Essaouira

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Essaouira?

    Essaouira is full of charming free attractions! Take a stroll along the ramparts for stunning ocean views. The Medina is a maze of colourful alleyways, perfect for browsing local crafts and enjoying a mint tea. And don't forget to visit the Gnaoua Museum, a unique place dedicated to the local music tradition.

  • What are the best hostels in Essaouira?

    Among the hostels in Essaouira, The Chill Art Hostel, Atlantic Hostel and Hostel La Smala are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Essaouira?

    For a lively night out, head to the Place Moulay Hassan, the heart of Essaouira's nightlife. You'll find plenty of bars and restaurants with live music, especially Gnaoua music, a unique local style. The Taros Bar is a popular choice for backpackers, known for its lively atmosphere and cheap drinks.

  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Essaouira?

    The best hostel with a pool in Essaouira is Dar Essaada.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Essaouira?

    Essaouira's Gnaoua Music Festival is a major event in June, attracting musicians from across the globe. It's a vibrant celebration of music and culture, with free concerts and workshops. The annual Essaouira Kite Festival in May is another great option, offering free kiteboarding demonstrations and competitions.

  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Essaouira?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Essaouira are Hostel La Smala, Essaouira Beach Hostel and Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel.

  • What are the top social spots in Essaouira for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The main square, Place Moulay Hassan, is a hub for backpackers, with many cafes and restaurants. The beach is another great place to relax and chat with fellow travellers. The Essaouira Surf Club is a popular spot for surfers and anyone looking to meet new people.

  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Essaouira?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Essaouira are Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel, Green Milk Hostel and Yousurf Surf House.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Essaouira?

    The cheapest way to reach Essaouira is by bus from Marrakech, taking around 2.5 hours. The CTM bus company offers affordable fares, and you can book tickets online or at their station in Marrakech.

  • What are the best hostels with parking in Essaouira?

    Atlantic Hostel, Essaouira Beach Hostel and Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel are the best hostels with parking in Essaouira.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Essaouira?

    Essaouira has a good selection of hostels, many located in the Medina, within walking distance of the main attractions. Check reviews carefully and book in advance, especially during peak season. Most hostels offer shared rooms, but some have private options too.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Essaouira?

    Essaouira enjoys pleasant weather year-round. Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are ideal for mild temperatures, while summer (June to August) brings warm sunshine and ideal conditions for surfing. Winter (December to February) can be windy and chilly, but it's a quieter time to visit.

  • Where in Essaouira can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Medina is the most popular area for hostels, offering a vibrant atmosphere and easy access to the main attractions. Many hostels are located within the walls of the Medina, providing a unique and authentic experience. The area around the port is another good option, with easy access to the beach and local restaurants.

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Best Essaouira hostels with air conditioning

Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel - Essaouira
8.7 1213 reviews
Essaouira
1 1
₹1147/nighttotal: ₹3441 (3 )

Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel

hostel - Essaouira
Essaouira Youth Hostel & Social Travel is conveniently situated in the heart of Essaouira, just a short walk from the beach and the city's main attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings, especially for its excellent location and cleanliness.
The hostel blends modern amenities with traditional Moroccan design, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free activities and tours, a terrace with city views, a guest kitchen and barbecue, and surf and bike rentals.

Best Essaouira hostels with laundry available

Essaouira Trip Hostel - Essaouira
8.6 315 reviews
Essaouira
4 1
₹6117/nightfor 1 night

Essaouira Trip Hostel

hostel - Essaouira
Essaouira Trip Hostel is conveniently located near Plage d'Essaouira, a six-minute walk away, and 4.8 kilometres from the Golf de Mogador.
This guesthouse offers a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a fitness centre, parking, and a 24-hour reception, plus diverse breakfast options including vegetarian and halal choices.
Riad Darko - Essaouira
9.1 20 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2781/nighttotal: ₹30591 (11 )

Riad Darko

hostel - Essaouira
Riad Darko is situated in the Medina of Essaouira, a 5-minute walk from the local market and 5 to 10 minutes from the city's shops and restaurants. This traditional Moroccan guesthouse offers a communal kitchen and shared areas, providing a taste of authentic Essaouira living.
The riad features a relaxing terrace with views of the Medina, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests have independent access to their private rooms and can enjoy laundry services for a small fee.
Giraffe Hostel- Sea View Rooftop - Essaouira
8.7 105 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹5048/nighttotal: ₹10096 (2 )

Giraffe Hostel- Sea View Rooftop

hostel - Essaouira
Giraffe Hostel - Sea View Rooftop is located in Essaouira's Old Medina, a short walk from the bustling souks and the beach. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a choice of shared rooms or private rooms. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Medina and the ocean, perfect for relaxing or socialising.
Welkam Home & Coworking - Essaouira
9.6 820 reviews
Essaouira
2 1
₹2195/nighttotal: ₹6585 (3 )

Welkam Home & Coworking

hostel - Essaouira
This Essaouira apartment, near Plage d'Essaouira, is 4.3km from Golf de Mogador and 15km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
The recently renovated flat offers a terrace, free Wi-Fi, room service, parking, and is conveniently located for exploring Essaouira's beach and golf course.
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