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Solo travelers and backpackers seeking a social, family-like community.
Essaouira Trip Hostel
MA
Hostel·Welcoming, Social, Community Focused
Essaouira Trip Hostel stands out for its warm, 'home away from home' environment, driven by a team of passionate young hosts who treat guests like family. The accommodation features comfortable dorm beds with privacy curtains and a spacious rooftop terrace that serves as the heart of the social scene. While it is located a leisurely 30-minute walk from the bustling medina, the trade-off is a more local feel and a peaceful retreat. A highlight for many is the included breakfast, which often features delicious, homemade Moroccan amlou. The owners are known for going above and beyond, often taking guests on trips to local beaches or sharing traditional meals.
Essaouira Trip Hostel stands out for its warm, 'home away from home' environment, driven by a team of passionate young hosts who treat guests like family. The accommodation features comfortable dorm beds with privacy curtains and a spacious rooftop terrace that serves as the heart of the social scene. While it is located a leisurely 30-minute walk from the bustling medina, the trade-off is a more local feel and a peaceful retreat. A highlight for many is the included breakfast, which often features delicious, homemade Moroccan amlou. The owners are known for going above and beyond, often taking guests on trips to local beaches or sharing traditional meals.
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Address
Av. Al Aqaba, Essaouira, Morocco
Websiteessaouiratriphostel.com
Phone06 00 29 35 55
Highlights
Large rooftop terrace ideal for meeting fellow travelers.
Comfortable dorm beds equipped with privacy curtains.
Homemade breakfast featuring traditional Moroccan amlou.
Passionate staff who organize group outings and beach trips.
Strong sense of community with an international atmosphere.
Time of Day
Late Night
Occasion Tags
Tourists, Solo, Groups
Reviews
4.7
Excellent71 reviews
Essaouira Trip Hostel is highly regarded for its exceptionally friendly staff and family-like atmosphere that makes travelers feel at home. Many guests highlight the social nature of the hostel, particularly the large rooftop terrace where international travelers gather. The beds are noted for being comfortable and featuring privacy curtains, which is a significant plus for dorm living. Reviewers frequently mention the delicious homemade breakfast, specifically the traditional amlou. However, some guests pointed out that the hostel is located about a 30-minute walk from the city center, which may not suit everyone. While most feedback is glowing, there were isolated reports regarding cleanliness issues and a rowdy atmosphere on the rooftop during certain stays.
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Location
Essaouira, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
