Suite
- 2 Single beds
Guest house · Essaouira · Marrakesh–Safi
Camping & Hotel Le Calme
A countryside guest house 15 km from Essaouira airport, with a pool, garden, and a shuttle service for exploring the coast.
- Outdoor pool and sun terrace
- Paid airport shuttle and car hire
- Pets welcome
- On-site restaurant and bar
7.8
Very good
221 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 221 reviews
About
Camping & Hotel Le Calme
Camping & Hotel Le Calme sits in the village of Idaougourd Bouzama, 15 km from Essaouira airport. This 3-star guest house offers a mix of rooms and camping facilities, with a stone fireplace in some rooms and sound-proofed windows for a quiet sleep.
The property is spread across gardens with a swimming pool, sun terrace, and outdoor dining areas. Guests can use the paid shuttle to reach Essaouira's medina and beaches, or rent a car from the on-site desk. The restaurant serves local food, and there are barbecue facilities for self-catering evenings.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Relaxed, peaceful setting — Guests repeatedly mention the calm and quiet, with beautiful countryside views and a laid-back vibe.
- Great staff — Friendly, welcoming, and helpful – this is the highest-rated category at 8.7.
- Clean rooms and facilities — Reviewers highlight cleanliness, comfortable beds, and hot showers.
- Convenient transport options — Paid airport shuttle and car rental make it easy to get to Essaouira and around.
- Pool and outdoor spaces — A swimming pool, sun terrace, and garden furniture are standout features for warm days.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Remote location — Set 15 km from Essaouira airport and outside the city, most trips require a taxi or shuttle.
- Rooms rated below average — Room quality scores a 7.3, lower than the overall property rating, suggesting some inconsistency.
- Service and value are middling — Service at 7.1 and value at 7.2 indicate room for improvement relative to other aspects.
- Limited room types — Only a Suite with two single beds is listed, which may not suit all party sizes.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Heating
Food & Drink
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- BBQ facilities
Pool & Wellness
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Pool with view
- Sun terrace
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Massage
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Make up services
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
- Dryer
- Mini-bar
Activities
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Badminton
- Entertainment
- Leisure/TV room
- Toys
- Children's menu
- Baby pushchair
Business & Services
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Express check-in/-out
- Locker room
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 221 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 221 reviews
7.8Verified guest“The calm, relaxed vibe was the best part, along with the helpful staff and spotless facilities. Getting to nearby sights was easy, too.”
7.8Verified guest“A countryside hotel surrounded by argan trees and a lovely pool – perfect for a peaceful holiday. Staff were kind and helpful, rooms were clean, and hot showers were always available. The setting was gorgeous, and we could easily reach town by taxi.”
7.8Verified guest“Spending Christmas here was wonderful. The staff were amazing, always cheerful and ready to assist. We loved the peace and quiet, the beautiful scenery, and the clean pool. The local food was varied and delicious.”
7.8Verified guest“Easter weekend near a small village – the atmosphere was so relaxed and the countryside stunning. The location felt extremely peaceful. Staff were super friendly and welcoming, and kept the rooms clean. Beds were comfy, hot showers dependable, and the pool was a great way to cool off in the heat.”
04 — Location
Getting around Essaouira
The property sits in Essaouira.
Getting to Essaouira: The hotel is 15 km from Essaouira airport. A paid shuttle is available, and taxis can reach the city – reviewers mention it's an easy ride.
Nearby countryside: The property is surrounded by argan trees and open landscapes, ideal for hiking or just unwinding.
Village Idaougourd Bouzama Bp 53, Essaouira, Marrakesh–Safi, 44005, Morocco
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 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 12:00-13:00
- 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
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 12:00 to 13:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site, and there is also valet parking.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available from Essaouira airport.
What room types are available?
The hotel lists a Suite with two single beds. Other room types may be available on request.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, plus sun loungers and a sun terrace.
The bottom line
Camping & Hotel Le Calme is a peaceful countryside base near Essaouira, praised for its staff and calm atmosphere. The pool and outdoor areas are a highlight, though the remote location and middling room and service scores may give some travellers pause.
7.8A quiet retreat for those who don't mind being away from the city centre.
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