Essaouira Wind Palace: A Haven of Comfort and Flavor
Discover the charm of Essaouira at Wind Palace, where Moroccan hospitality meets culinary delights in a historic coastal city.
Nestled in the heart of Essaouira's Medina, the Essaouira Wind Palace offers a serene retreat for tourists seeking both relaxation and a taste of authentic Moroccan cuisine. This charming hotel is an ideal base for exploring the vibrant culture and stunning coastal views of this historic port city.
A brief summary to Essaouira Wind Palace
- 34 Rue Al Mouahidin, Essaouira, Medina of Essaouira, MA
- +2125244-72146
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try the seafood tagine, a local specialty that showcases fresh ingredients from the Atlantic.
- Visit the nearby Medina and souks for unique shopping experiences and local crafts.
- Book your stay during the annual Gnaoua World Music Festival for a vibrant cultural experience.
- Enjoy evening walks along the beach to witness stunning sunsets over the Atlantic.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts like woodwork and textile weaving.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Medina of Essaouira, start at the Moulay Hassan Square, which is a central point in the city. From the square, head east on Rue Laalouj until you reach Rue Al Mouahidin. Turn left onto Rue Al Mouahidin and continue walking straight. After approximately 5 minutes of walking, you will find Essaouira Wind Palace at number 34 on your left.
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Taxi
If you prefer not to walk, you can take a local taxi. Find a taxi near Moulay Hassan Square or ask your hotel to call one for you. Provide the driver with the address: 34 Rue Al Mouahidin. The journey should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic, and the fare will typically be around 10-20 MAD.
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Bicycle
For those who wish to explore Essaouira on two wheels, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in the Medina. From the rental shop, head towards the coast, then follow the path along the waterfront until you reach the entrance of the Medina. Once inside, navigate to Moulay Hassan Square, then follow the walking route described above to reach Essaouira Wind Palace.
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