Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Essaouira · Marrakesh–Safi
Domaine De L'Arganeraie Essaouira
A peaceful garden retreat near the beach and airport, with spacious rooms and warm Moroccan hospitality.
- Tranquil gardens and pool area
- Spacious suites and villas with fireplaces
- Close to Essaouira beach and airport
8.9
Great
349 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 349 reviews
About
Domaine De L'Arganeraie Essaouira
Domaine De L'Arganeraie Essaouira sits in Ghazoua, a short drive from the beach and airport. The property is known for its expansive gardens, a heated infinity pool, and a range of accommodations from rooms to full villas. Guests often mention the comfortable beds and the well-equipped units that include kitchenettes and fireplaces.
The hotel offers a full slate of amenities, including a spa with massage treatments, a restaurant serving local and international dishes, and activities like horse riding, cycling, and yoga. With an 8.9 rating from 349 reviews, it is a popular choice for those seeking a calm base near Essaouira.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Tranquil garden setting — Guests repeatedly mention the beautiful, peaceful gardens and the chance to relax away from the bustle of town.
- Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Many rooms include kitchenettes, fridges, kettles, and fireplaces, with comfortable beds and private balconies in higher-tier options.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are consistently described as welcoming, attentive, and kind across multiple reviews.
- Excellent value — Guests note the reasonable price for the quality of the room and facilities, some mentioning the price explicitly.
- Great location for beach and airport access — A short drive to Essaouira beach, town, and airport, making it convenient for both relaxation and travel.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Facilities score below expectations — The facilities rating is notably lower than other aspects, suggesting some amenities may feel dated or limited.
- Comfort rating lags behind other scores — While rooms are generally praised, the comfort rating is lower, possibly indicating variations in bedding or temperature control.
- No pets allowed — Travelers with pets will need to look elsewhere, as the property does not accept them.
- Check-in window is late — Check-in begins at 3 PM and ends at 11:59 PM, which may not suit those arriving early.
- Some reviews note a quieter pace — The tranquil atmosphere may feel too quiet for those seeking an active nightlife scene.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Family Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
Superior Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
Premium Three-Bedroom Apartment
- 2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Three-Bedroom Apartment
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Fireplace
Villa
- 2 Single beds
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Four-Bedroom Villa
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Fireplace
Deluxe Villa
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
King Suite
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed,2 Single beds
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Infinity pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Spa lounge
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Sun loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- BBQ facilities
- Coffee shop
- Grocery shopping service
Activities
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Badminton
- Golf course
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
- Fishing
- Game room
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Children's pool
Services & Facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Toilet for disabled
- Fire extinguishers
In-Room Amenities
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 349 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 349 reviews
8.9Verified guest“The location was perfect—close to the airport, the beach, and surrounded by peaceful gardens. The double room was huge and came with a fridge, kettle, and safe. Staff were welcoming and great to deal with.”
8.9Verified guest“The double room was lovely with a fridge, kettle, and safe. The bed was comfy and there was a bath. The location was beautiful and close to everything we wanted—the beach, gardens, and airport. We enjoyed the safe area near the beach.”
8.9Verified guest“Extremely spacious and fantastic unit with a kettle and fridge.”
8.9Verified guest“Very friendly staff, and my stay was great.”
8.9Verified guest“Staff were friendly all around, rooms lovely, and beds incredibly comfortable—all for £76.”
8.9Verified guest“The room was spacious and well-equipped with a microwave, kettle, and fridge, plus a lovely garden view.”
04 — Location
Getting around Ghazoua
The property sits in Ghazoua.
Essaouira: The hotel is a short drive from Essaouira's medina and beach. Guests often mention easy access to the airport and Sidi Kaouki beach.
Imintagant-El Ghazoua, Ghazoua, Marrakesh–Safi, 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 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 01:00-12:00
- 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
- 34 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available on site?
Yes, the property offers parking (included in amenities).
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Domaine De L'Arganeraie Essaouira.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.
What room types are available?
Options include suites, superior doubles, family twin rooms, apartments, and villas with varying bed configurations and amenities.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge area. Special diet menus are also available.
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The bottom line
A reliable, well-reviewed choice for a peaceful stay near Essaouira, offering good value, spacious rooms, and a memorable garden setting.
8.9Based on 349 guest reviews and an 8.9 rating
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