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About this property

Caverne d'Ali Baba is a restored 18th-century riad located inside the ramparts of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers en suite rooms, a terrace and restaurant. Free Wi-Fi is available in common areas. Caverne d'Ali Baba’s rooms combine details of the original building with modern amenities. Each room has a private bathroom and some rooms have a decorative fireplace. Ali Baba’s restaurant serves traditional Moroccan cuisine and a variety of European dishes. Guests can have breakfast on the terrace and relax in the lounge. The Caverne d'Ali Baba is a few minutes on foot from the beach and port. It is also near shopping areas and craft shops.

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

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Essaouira, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


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Number of guests
 
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
3 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Antony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was traditional Moroccan fare and was very enjoyable.
  • Rachel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My daughter (4) and I stayed in the Marjana triple room for three nights. We both really enjoyed our stay. She loved the bed on the mezzanine level (although the steps were very steep so younger children certainly need supervision). The staff...
  • Zbyněk
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Room No. 7 Alibaba A place like a fairy tale. Seating on the terrace. Excellent breakfast.
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a fantastic stay here right in the middle of the Medina! The owner and staff were so accomodating and could not do enough to make you feel welcome and your stay as comfortable as possible. The breakfast was a lovely traditional Moroccan...
  • Smidger
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We really loved this place. It is a warm, welcoming, wonderful Riad in a perfect location. Happy, friendly and attentive staff and owner /.manager, they really couldn't be any more helpful and accommodating.
  • Łukasz
    Poland Poland
    A very cosy and classic riad located in the heart of Essaouira medina with very friendly and helpful staff. Our stay was very enjoyable, especially breakfasts served on the rooftop terrace.
  • Geoffrey
    France France
    One of the most beautiful places we stayed at during our tour of Morroco. Entered by a short alley with a high-end carpet shop, you arrive at a tastefully decored atrium. Friendly staff made this a very welcoming place. Our room was large,...
  • Mychelle
    Canada Canada
    This is a traditional, family run riad, in a great location, right in the heart of the Medina. The hotel manager generously upgraded our room at no extra charge. The traditional Moroccan breakfast of coffee/tea, orange juice, bread with oil, honey...
  • Dario
    Germany Germany
    The rooms were functional, sufficiently spacious, well decorated and clean.
  • Leanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    great place, friendly staff, nice traditional riad

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.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 07:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

4 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

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

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There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Caverne d'Ali Baba 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.

License number: 44000MH0499