RIAD ESMERALDA By Dar Ouezzani

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

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About this property

Historic Setting: RIAD ESMERALDA By Dar Ouezzani in Rabat offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy a sun terrace and free WiFi, complemented by a lush garden and inner courtyard views. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Additional facilities include a terrace, balcony, and outdoor dining area, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and gluten-free. Local specialities, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits are served daily. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Plage de Rabat and near attractions such as the Kasbah of the Udayas and Hassan Tower, the property is 10 km from Rabat-Salé Airport. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

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Guests who stayed here loved

Craig
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful Riad in the centre of Rabat Medina. Our room (5) was small but adequate for a 2 night stay. Nice rooftop area and friendly hosts served up an excellent breakfast.”
Peter
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A feast for the eyes . Beautiful , colourful , very tastefully decorated . Wonderful atmosphere . Nicely furnished throughout . Great terrace with several areas , nooks etc . Our room was a double bed room up the top . We really did feel special...”
Maria
Italy Italy
“The Place Is fantastic..spectacular riad: cleanliness, kindness, professionalism...and fantastic welcome! Highly recommended”
James
Australia Australia
“Comfortable, authentic and colourful place to stay. The host could not have been more accommodating and obliging. Breakfast was exceptional, and located right in the heart of the Medina. Definitely recommend this special place”
Andy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout our stay. They even walked us to a local restaurant and shared their number in case we got lost. The riad was absolutely beautiful —clean, and full of charm. We felt so welcome and would...”
Danilo
Netherlands Netherlands
“During our stay in Morocco, we stayed at 5 different riads in various cities, and this one was by far the best in every way. It’s a very beautiful riad with large paintings everywhere, even in the rooms. Our room felt like a king’s suite, with...”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very cosy and beautiful building. Night staff did a good job and breakfast was excellent.”
Natasha
Australia Australia
“This is a colourful and pretty riad. My ground floor room was big. The staff are friendly and helpful. It’s nice to drink tea on the terrasse. The breakfast is a typical Moroccan affair. I like the location in the old Medina and not far from the...”
Janine
Australia Australia
“What a special place! This was so well located next to historic sites, shopping alleys, and restaurants. Water was easy to buy as well.”
Jon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The owner and her staff really made our stay special. They could not do enough for you. From giving us a little key ring gift to booking taxis and recommendations to local restaurants and attractions. Let alone the beautiful Esmeralda home and...”

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

House rules

RIAD ESMERALDA By Dar Ouezzani takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 23:30
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 00:00 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 older than 10 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
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

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 ESMERALDA By Dar Ouezzani 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.