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About this property

In a traditional and authentic 18th-century riad located 300 metres from the beach in Essaouira, Maison du Sud welcomes you in the heart of the medina. Riad Maison Du Sud features luxury rooms and suites with a mezzanine and a cosy lounge. All guest rooms open onto the bright patio. Free Wi-Fi is available. After a day on the beach or sightseeing, sample typical specialities prepared with fresh market produce. For your relaxation, La Maison du Sud features cosy lounges and a sunny terrace offering a view of the sea.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Essaouira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Paola
    Denmark Denmark
    Perfectly located in the heart of the Medina. We came for the festival and the hotel was really close to the main stage. Good beds, great rooftop terrace and rich breakfast. Beautiful interiors
  • Vogt
    Germany Germany
    The location on one of the main streets of Essaouira was wonderful and easy to find, which made the whole experience very pleasant. The room itself was also very nice, being separated in a living room and a bedroom upstairs. The breakfast was also...
  • Mona
    Germany Germany
    Beautiful old Riad. Nice and comfortable room. Nice and big Bathroom. Breakfast. Service.
  • R
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Right in the heart of everything. Beautiful Riad with friendly, helpful staff. Breakfast was traditional and tasty.
  • Ales
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Good location in medina. Walking distance to all interesting sites. We were provided with portable electrical heater, which made our room warm and pleasant during february stay..
  • Andrea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location in the heart of Essouaria. Short walk to the port and beach, with the beautiful vibrant souk and eating places on our doorstep. Very friendly staff (especially Shaima).The riad is authentic with incredible architecture.
  • Warner
    Ireland Ireland
    This place is packed full of character the staff are really friendly and helpful without being overbearing.
  • Phil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were incredibly friendly, the decor is definitely a little shabby-chic, but in a truly delightful manner. It’s right in the heart of the medina, and you step out of the door right into the middle of Moroccan life.
  • Cristinel
    Romania Romania
    The room was very big and comfortable we had it for 2 people but it could have easily fitted 4. The hotel itself was nice and staff was helpful, they helped us book activities and with information. It was right in the medina on a busy street which...
  • Pedro
    Spain Spain
    Really nice ! Essaoura is great and everyone was very kind there. Good breakfast !

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
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic

House rules

Riad Maison Du Sud takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free
2 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 18 per child, per night
3 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 18 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Riad Maison Du Sud 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 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 44000MH0513