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From £276 per room, per night

Heure Bleue Palais, Essaouira

Name: Heure Bleue Palais
Address: Essaouira, Morocco

Located just inside the historic walls of Essaouira's UNESCO-listed Medina, Heure Bleue Palais is one of Morocco's finest boutique hotels.

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Why you'll love wingfoiling with Heure Bleue Palais!

Elegant Relais & Châteaux palace in Essaouira’s historic medina

Rooftop pool with panoramic views across the city and ocean

Refined Moroccan dining, traditional hammam and luxurious spa treatments

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Heure Bleue Palais

Located just inside the historic walls of Essaouira's UNESCO-listed Medina, Heure Bleue Palais is one of Morocco's finest boutique hotels. A proud member of the prestigious Relais & Châteaux collection, this beautifully restored 18th-century riad combines traditional Moroccan architecture with elegant colonial influences, creating a unique atmosphere that feels both luxurious and authentic.

With just 33 individually designed rooms and suites, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat away from the bustle of the Medina while remaining within easy walking distance of Essaouira's lively restaurants, artisan shops, fishing harbour and long Atlantic beach. A central palm-filled courtyard forms the heart of the property, providing a tranquil setting to relax after exploring the city.

One of the hotel's standout features is its panoramic rooftop terrace, home to a heated swimming pool overlooking the rooftops of the Medina and out towards the Atlantic Ocean. It's one of the best places in Essaouira to enjoy sunset with a drink or a leisurely lunch.

Dining is a highlight of any stay, with a choice of refined Moroccan and international cuisine served in elegant surroundings, whether in the courtyard, restaurant or rooftop terrace. Guests can also unwind in the traditional hammam and spa, enjoy a massage, or relax in the English-style lounge complete with fireplace and piano.

For travellers wanting an authentic luxury stay within Essaouira's historic Medina, Heure Bleue Palais is one of the town's standout hotels. Its intimate size, exceptional service, elegant design and superb rooftop pool create a refined yet relaxed atmosphere that perfectly complements Essaouira's artistic charm. It's an excellent choice for couples, honeymooners and anyone looking to combine boutique luxury with easy access to the city's beaches, restaurants and vibrant culture.

Facilities

Heated rooftop swimming pool with panoramic Medina and Atlantic views
Traditional Moroccan hammam and spa
Massage and wellness treatments
Fine dining restaurant serving Moroccan and international cuisine
Rooftop terrace restaurant and bar
Elegant English lounge with fireplace and piano
Beautiful central courtyard
Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Concierge service
Cinema room
Billiards room

All accommodation is individually decorated, blending Moroccan craftsmanship with colonial-inspired furnishings, carved wood, rich textiles and marble bathrooms. Modern comforts including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, minibar, luxury bathroom amenities and flat-screen televisions are provided throughout.

Classic Rooms - The entry-level rooms provide an elegant and comfortable base for exploring Essaouira, centred around the peaceful internal courtyard.

Deluxe Rooms – 45m² - Spacious and beautifully furnished, Deluxe Rooms feature king or twin beds, generous marble bathrooms, separate WC and an additional seating or desk area. Each room has its own distinctive design inspired by Moroccan, African or British influences. Accommodates up to two adults and one child.

Suites – 60m² - The hotel's luxurious suites offer significantly more living space with separate lounge areas, elegant Arab-Portuguese décor and large marble bathrooms with both bath and walk-in shower. Some feature fireplaces, making them particularly attractive during the cooler winter months. Suitable for up to three guests.

Family Suites - Designed for families or friends travelling together, these spacious suites feature two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a large shared living area, comfortably accommodating up to five guests.

Price guide

Hotel only is per room, per night. Package week is per person including flights from United Kingdom.

Month	Hotel only room / night	Package week pp incl. flights
Feb	£329 bed & breakfast	£1,340
Mar	£348 bed & breakfast	£1,363
Apr	£348 bed & breakfast	£1,379
May	£362 bed & breakfast	£1,453
Jun	£335 bed & breakfast	£1,359
Jul	£337 bed & breakfast	£1,367
Aug	£289 bed & breakfast	£1,273
Sep	£276 bed & breakfast	£1,157 Best value
Oct	£322 bed & breakfast	£1,328
Nov	£602 bed & breakfast	£2,268

The package week includes

Flights from United Kingdom
7 nights at the hotel, on the meal basis shown
Per person, based on two sharing a room

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