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Guest house · Essaouira · Marrakesh–Safi

Aura Tissa

A small guest house in Essaouira with sea views, a rooftop pool, and a sun terrace.

  • Rooftop swimming pool
  • Sea views from the property
  • Beach access and sun loungers
8 Great 141 reviews Booking.com 8 · 141 reviews

About

Aura Tissa

Aura Tissa is a 3-star guest house in Essaouira, part of the Marrakesh–Safi region of Morocco. The property has just 10 rooms, creating an intimate, personal atmosphere. Overlooking the sea, the hotel features a sun terrace and a rooftop swimming pool, ideal for relaxing after a day exploring the coast.

Guests have access to a dressing room in each accommodation, adding a touch of convenience. Dining options include a restaurant, poolside snack bar, and special diet menus. For leisure, there is a spa and wellness centre with a Turkish bath, steam room, and massage services, plus a fitness club, yoga classes, and hiking opportunities.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Rooftop pool with sea views — The rooftop swimming pool is a standout feature, complemented by a sun terrace and pool with view.
  • Excellent comfort rating — Guests rate comfort a perfect 10, indicating a very comfortable stay.
  • High staff rating — Staff receive a 9.0 rating, suggesting attentive and friendly service.
  • Beach access — Direct beach access with beach umbrellas and sun loungers provided.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Small property — With only 10 rooms, the guest house may feel limited in terms of space and privacy.
  • Value rating lower than others — The value for money rating is 7.7, slightly below the overall rating of 8.0.
  • Low category 7 rating — One rating category scores only 5.8, indicating potential issues in that specific area.
  • Check-in window — Check-in is only from 13:00 to 23:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room

  • 3 Single beds

Family Suite

  • 3 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Double Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Pool & Wellness

  • Plunge pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus
  • Happy hour
  • BBQ facilities
  • Grocery shopping service

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Live entertainment

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • No smoking on site
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Great 141 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 141 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 141 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Essaouira

The property sits in Essaouira.

Essaouira: Aura Tissa is located in Essaouira, a coastal city in the Marrakesh–Safi region of Morocco, known for its beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

R301, Essaouira, Marrakesh–Safi, Morocco

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-23:00
Check-out
By 09:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
10 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the property?

Yes, parking is available, though specific details such as whether it is free or on-site are not specified.

Are pets allowed at Aura Tissa?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle available.

Is there a swimming pool?

Yes, there is a rooftop swimming pool, and also a plunge pool. A pool with a view and shallow end are also mentioned.

What dining options are available?

The property has a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and offers special diet menus. There is also a grocery shopping service.

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The bottom line

Aura Tissa is a compact guest house that makes the most of its seaside location, with a rooftop pool and strong comfort ratings. Ideal for travellers seeking a relaxed, personal stay in Essaouira.

8Best for beach lovers and small-group travellers.

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