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About this property

Boasting a superb view over the medina and situated in the heart of Essaouira's historic centre, this enchanting guest house is set around a luminous patio, which leads to a Moroccan living room. Built around the communal patio the rooms feature typical Moroccan décor. They are also fully equipped with a private bathroom. Close to the Souks (markets) and not far from the port and the beach, during your stay you can also enjoy a visit to the local ancient natural sites on foot, horseback or with a camel ride.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 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 9.2

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, Halal


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent central location and easy to get to from bus station
  • Souad
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, very clean and friendly staff. The beach just few minutes away which is fantastic
  • Martyn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great stay in the heart of Essaouira. Easy to find and a friendly area.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location in the heart of the Medina, large comfy rooms, great breakfast on the terrace, lovely staff
  • Donatella
    Italy Italy
    Great place, excellent location and delicious breakfast. We will be back!
  • Mette
    Denmark Denmark
    Authentic atmosphere. Very good breakfast and friendly staff. Very good value for money!
  • Viljami
    Finland Finland
    Really nice. Clean and spacious room. Window with morning sun. Really good shower. Great and exact service.
  • Balabaner
    Germany Germany
    Location, very nice furnishing and the price. For small money you can get excellent breakfast.
  • Ambra
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfortable, cozy atmosphere. Beautiful view from the terrace to have breakfast in the sun.the room was big and beautiful, bathroom clean with warm water. Staff is very kind and helpful! Highly recommended!
  • Cindy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Comfy bed, only 1 pillow each. Simple furnishings, good shower. Our room, reasonable size, opened onto communal terrace and was warmed during the day by the sun ( evenings were cool). At this time of year the terrace was quiet in the...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan

House rules

Riad Le Grand Large takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:30
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 05:30 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.

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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
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riad Le Grand Large 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 44000HT0086