Riad Kafila

3.0 star property
Riad with a full-service spa, steps from Skala de la Ville

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Free daily full breakfast
Terrace/patio
Terrace/patio
Premium Double Room, Ocean View (N° 5) | View from room
Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View (N° 3) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Rue Yamen 4bis, Essaouira, 44000
  • Place, Skala de la Ville
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Place Moulay el Hassan
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Skala du Port
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Essaouira (ESU-Mogador)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Family Room, Ocean View (N° 1)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View (N° 2)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Ocean View (N° 3)

  • 183 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Premium Double Room, Ocean View (N° 4)

  • 172 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Double Room, Ocean View (N° 5)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Twin Room (N° 6)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room (N° 7)

  • 108 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Essaouira

Located in Medina, Riad Kafila is adjacent to Skala de la Ville and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Place Moulay el Hassan. This 3-star riad welcomes guests with 7 rooms and conveniences like a full-service spa, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Skala de la Ville - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Place Moulay el Hassan - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Essaouira Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Skala du Port - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Essaouira Mogador Golf Course - 15 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Essaouira (ESU-Mogador) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Il Mare - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Salut Maroc - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Al Khaima - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Des Reves - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪umia - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Riad Kafila

Riad with a full-service spa, steps from Skala de la Ville
A full-service spa, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas are featured at Riad Kafila. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 20 per vehicle one-way, as well as an area shuttle. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this spa riad include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Wardrobes or closets are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the riad's full-service spa. Services include hot stone massages, sports massages, facials, and body wraps. The spa is equipped with a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 5 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 200 km

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Books
  • Full-service spa
  • Library
  • Stereo
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.80 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 20 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 5 per day (1312 ft away)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35.0 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.
Property Registration Number 44000MH1961

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the riad at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served at Riad Kafila.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Riad Kafila Essaouira
Riad Kafila
Kafila Essaouira
Riad Riad Kafila Essaouira
Essaouira Riad Kafila Riad
Riad Riad Kafila
Riad Kafila Essaouira
Riad Kafila Essaouira
Riad Kafila
Kafila Essaouira
Riad Riad Kafila Essaouira
Essaouira Riad Kafila Riad
Riad Riad Kafila
Riad Kafila Essaouira
Kafila
Riad Kafila Riad
Riad Kafila Essaouira
Riad Kafila Riad Essaouira

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Riad Kafila?

Riad Kafila offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Riad Kafila?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riad Kafila on Nov 23, 2025 start from $110.64, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see close to Riad Kafila?

This riad is situated in Medina, just steps from Skala de la Ville and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum, and within a short walk of Place Moulay el Hassan. You'll also find Essaouira Beach and Le Real Mogador less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Riad Kafila?

No, there isn't parking at this riad.

Is there a spa at Riad Kafila?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include sports massages, hot stone massages, and detox wraps.

Does Riad Kafila have a casino at the property?

No, Riad Kafila doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Riad Kafila?

No, there is no indoor pool at this riad.

What do couples enjoy most about Riad Kafila?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this riad, including premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead in each accommodation with some featuring ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Riad Kafila?

No, but guests can enjoy a steam room at this riad.

Does Riad Kafila feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Riad Kafila serves free full breakfasts each morning from its restaurant.

Does Riad Kafila allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Riad Kafila.

Does Riad Kafila have connecting rooms?

No, this riad doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Riad Kafila?

The closest major airport to Riad Kafila is Essaouira (ESU-Mogador), which is 10.6 mi away (26 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Riad Kafila?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Riad Kafila.