Standard Quadruple Room
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Hotel · Essaouira · Marrakesh–Safi
Hotel Mechouar Plaza
A 3-star hotel in the centre of Essaouira, a short walk from the port and the medina, with modern rooms and a welcoming team.
- 5-minute walk to the medina
- Onsite private parking
- Paid airport shuttle
8.1
Great
2122 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 2122 reviews
About
Hotel Mechouar Plaza
Hotel Mechouar Plaza sits in the centre of Essaouira, a few metres from the port and a 5-minute walk from the medina. The hotel has a terrace and a garden, and rooms are described as fresh, modern and bright, many with city views.
Guests consistently mention the helpful and professional staff, the clean and well-maintained interiors, and the complimentary breakfast. The hotel also offers a restaurant, bar, and meeting facilities, plus practical touches like 24-hour reception and a paid airport shuttle.
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Standout service — Guests repeatedly praise the staff's professionalism, helpfulness and warmth, calling it exceptional and exemplary.
- Central, walkable location — A 5-minute walk from the medina, a few metres from the port, and steps from shops and a chemist. One review mentions it's a short stroll to attractions.
- Modern, clean rooms — Rooms are described as brand-new, bright, and fresh, with comfortable beds, a TV, writing desk, and many with city views.
- Free breakfast with variety — The complimentary breakfast is frequently highlighted as amazing or delicious, with a wide range of options.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a restriction for travellers with animals.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only between 13:00 and 23:30, so late arrivals or early check-ins may not be accommodated.
- Lower value rating — The value-for-money score is the weakest category at 7.8, slightly below the overall rating of 8.1.
- Limited room amenities in some categories — Budget and standard rooms list only a shower as an amenity, so not all rooms have a balcony or city view.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Budget Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- Shower
Superior Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Leisure
- Entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room
- Trouser press
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 2,122 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 2122 reviews
8.1Verified guest“The staff were excellent - so helpful and professional, they took care of everything I needed. The room felt fresh and modern, and I loved the view.”
8.1Verified guest“The place was very clean, the breakfast was complimentary and amazing, and we especially loved the rooms with a view.”
8.1Verified guest“Clean property with welcoming and friendly staff. A wide choice of free breakfast options. Private parking onsite. The location near the port was particularly good, in a nice area. Plus, it's a 10-minute drive from Safa and Marwa Hill.”
8.1Verified guest“Overall it felt modern and brand-new with a view. The service was exemplary. The location was magnificent, only a 5-minute walk to the medina of Essaouira. Chemist's and shops were right next door.”
8.1Verified guest“Comfortable beds, a television and a writing desk in the room. I paid usd 87. They provided excellent service.”
8.1Verified guest“This place is clean with professional staff, offering modern, bright budget twin rooms, exceptional service, good food, and onsite parking.”
04 — Location
Getting around Essaouira
The property sits in Essaouira.
Medina of Essaouira: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, the medina is a UNESCO-listed maze of souks, artisan workshops and seafood stalls.
Port: A few metres away, the port is where you can watch the daily catch come in and dine at the famous fish grills.
Safa and Marwa Hill: About a 10-minute drive, this viewpoint offers panoramic vistas over the city and coastline.
Avenue Oqba Ibn Nafiaa, Essaouira, Marrakesh–Safi, 44000, Morocco
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 23 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Does Hotel Mechouar Plaza offer parking?
Yes, the hotel has private parking onsite, as confirmed by guest reviews.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Mechouar Plaza.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, complimentary breakfast is provided and has been praised by guests for its variety and quality.
The bottom line
A reliable, centrally located hotel with a genuinely welcoming team and modern rooms, ideal for exploring Essaouira's medina and port.
8.1Based on 2,122 reviews and an 8.1 rating.
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