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About the Hotel

Ouassane, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Near the Cape Sim Lighthouse
Perfect
9.6
/10

Loved by Octopus House guests

  • Renovated house
  • Tasteful decoration
  • Fantastic food
  • Quiet location
  • Beach access
"What a pearl! Very nicely renovated house, tastefully decorated."
Mark from Germany
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4-star coastal hotel in Essaouira

Location

Octopus House is located in Essaouira, known for its historic medina and stunning coastline. The hotel offers easy access to the city center, allowing guests to explore local shops and cafes within walking distance. The beach is just a short stroll away, perfect for enjoying the Atlantic breeze.

Accommodations

The hotel features a selection of individually decorated rooms, each designed to reflect the local culture. Rooms come with private balconies, allowing for outdoor relaxation with scenic views of Essaouira. Some accommodations include suites with separate living areas for added comfort.

Dining

Octopus House offers an on-site restaurant that serves a range of traditional Moroccan dishes. Guests can enjoy meals made with fresh, local ingredients, providing an authentic taste of the region. A terrace dining option allows for scenic views during meals.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area featuring a sauna and steam room, catering to guests looking for relaxation. In addition to traditional treatments, wellness options include massages and beauty services. Guests may enjoy personal treatment sessions for rejuvenation.

Activities

Guests can participate in various activities such as horseback riding and kite surfing, thanks to the hotel's proximity to the beach. The hotel also offers excursions to local attractions, enhancing the destination experience. Several local tour operators offer guided tours for exploring Essaouira.

Highlights

Location: Essaouira medina, short stroll to beach

Accommodations: Individually decorated rooms, suites with separate living areas

Dining: On-site restaurant, terrace dining option

Wellness: Wellness area, massages and beauty services

Activities: Horseback riding, guided tours

“This guesthouse provides a serene escape with direct beach access, a rarity that sets it apart; family-friendly rooms and outdoor dining enhance the experience. The option for halal breakfast and cooking facilities adds a welcome layer of convenience. In my opinion, it's a particularly appealing choice for those prioritizing both relaxation and cultural considerations near Essaouira.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Terrace
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Octopus House Location

Ouassane, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
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Ouassane, Essaouira, Morocco, 44000
City landmarks
Landmark
Sidi Ouassan
2200 ft
Landmark
Faro del Cabo Sim
1.5 mi
Landmark
Ras Sim
2.1 mi
Landmark
Sidi Kaouki
2.3 mi
Landmark
Sidi Kaouki Surf Club
2.4 mi
Landmark
Plage de Sidi Kaouki
2.4 mi
Landmark
Sidi Kaouki Aftass Club
2.4 mi
Landmark
Kaouki Surf School
2.4 mi
Landmark
Kite Essaouira
2.4 mi
Landmark
Sidi Kaouki Beach
2.8 mi
Explore Essaouira
Activities Near Octopus House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sidi Ouassan
9 minutes' walk
Idyllic beach area known for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation.
Faro del Cabo Sim
5 minutes' drive
Historic lighthouse offering breathtaking coastal views and a glimpse into local maritime history.
Ras Sim
10 minutes' drive
Stunning natural landscape with rugged coastlines and picturesque vistas, great for photography.
Sidi Kaouki Beach
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its expansive sandy shores, ideal for water sports and enjoying the sun.
Surfing at Sidi Kaouki
10 minutes' drive
Take surf lessons at Sidi Kaouki Surf Club, an ideal spot for beginners and advanced surfers alike.
Yoga Retreats
9 minutes' walk
Participate in yoga classes at local studios, promoting relaxation and wellness amid serene surroundings.
La Table by Madada
5 minutes' drive
Elegant eatery offering Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes; enjoy unique flavors on a cozy terrace.
Restaurant Ocean
10 minutes' drive
Casual, seafood-focused dining, with an inviting atmosphere and signature fish tagine among favorites.
Moulay Hassan Square
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant square hosting live music, local events, and a lively atmosphere suitable for families.
Le QG
5 minutes' drive
Popular bar featuring live jazz music and a vibrant nightlife for all ages, ideal for evening outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Essaouira22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Airports
Essaouira (ESU)22 min  ·  9.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Rooftop terrace
Friendly staff
Breakfast variety
Cons
Limited hot water
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.6/10
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About Octopus House
What time is check-in and check-out at Octopus House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Octopus House from Essaouira Mogador Airport?
Octopus House is 15 km from Essaouira Mogador Airport.
What are some highlights of Octopus House?
Key highlights include a beachfront location, an outdoor terrace, and family-oriented accommodations.
What dining options are available at Octopus House?
Guests can enjoy a halal breakfast at Octopus House.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Octopus House?
Rooms feature a kettle, bed linen, and towels; select units also offer a balcony or patio.
Is parking available at Octopus House?
Free private parking is available on-site for guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Octopus House?
Nearby attractions include Golf de Mogador, located 20 km away, and the historic medina of Essaouira.
What type of accommodation does Octopus House offer?
Octopus House offers family rooms and units equipped with cooking utensils and kitchenware.

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