🌅 Riad Casa Bahia Asilah
Address: Lot Nakhil 5, 90050 Asilah, Morocco
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Location: 5 min from Asilah Beach | 10 min walk to Medina | 45 min drive from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
🌴 Introduction — Where the Atlantic Meets Moroccan Serenity

There are places that stay with you long after you’ve returned home.
For many travelers, Asilah is one of those places — a tiny Moroccan coastal town painted white and blue, where the rhythm of the sea sets the pace of life.
On the edge of this peaceful town lies Riad Casa Bahia Asilah, a hidden gem that perfectly captures the soul of Morocco’s north.
It isn’t a five-star resort filled with crowds and noise.
It’s intimate, authentic, and built for travelers who love discovering beauty in simplicity — the kind of place that whispers stories rather than shouts them.
When I first arrived in Asilah, the ocean breeze greeted me before anyone else did. The taxi driver smiled, pointed toward a narrow lane lined with bougainvillea, and said, “Casa Bahia — paradise corner.”
He wasn’t wrong.
🏙️ The City of Asilah — Morocco’s Hidden Coastal Jewel

A Blend of History and Art
Asilah has been many things over the centuries: a Portuguese port, a pirate’s refuge, a Spanish outpost, and now a canvas of colors.
Its white walls and blue doors shimmer under the Atlantic light, while local artists decorate every corner with murals that change every summer during the Cultural Festival of Asilah.
Walking through the medina, you’ll hear snippets of Spanish, Arabic, French, and Amazigh — a reminder of how this town bridges continents and cultures.
The Soul of the Seaside
Outside the medina walls, palm trees sway along the boulevard.
Cafés overlook the surf, serving mint tea and sweet Moroccan pastries.
Children play football on the sand while fishermen mend their nets at sunset.
If you close your eyes, you can hear the waves echoing off the ramparts — a rhythm that lulls you into peace.
For travelers coming from Tangier or Chefchaouen, Asilah feels like a gentle exhale — less chaos, more calm.
🏡 Riad Casa Bahia Asilah — A Home, Not a Hotel

The story of Casa Bahia begins with its architecture — a traditional Moroccan riad that balances privacy, comfort, and authenticity.
From the moment you walk through its arched doorway, the noise of the world fades away.
Architecture & Atmosphere
The central courtyard opens to the sky, letting sunlight fall over mosaic tiles and orange trees.
Rooms are arranged around this heart of the house, just as in old Fez or Marrakech, but here it feels lighter — you can smell the sea through the windows.
Every wall is painted in soft earth tones, every lamp carved in brass.
It’s elegant yet simple — a balance of Andalusian charm and Moroccan craftsmanship.
At night, the riad glows like a lantern. Candles flicker along the walls, the sound of the sea hums in the distance, and the air fills with the scent of jasmine.
Rooms & Comfort
Casa Bahia offers a variety of rooms — each unique, each designed for peace.
There are double rooms for couples, family suites for small groups, and rooftop units for travelers who love sunrise photography.
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Comfortable beds with high-quality linens
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Private bathrooms with Moroccan zellige tiles
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Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning
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Daily housekeeping
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Rooftop terrace with panoramic views
Many guests wake early just to watch the first light paint the rooftops of Asilah pink and gold.
🍴 Morning in the Riad — A Story of Simple Pleasures
There’s something timeless about breakfast at Casa Bahia.
You sit in the courtyard while birds hop between orange branches.
A silver tray arrives with fresh bread, olive oil, local honey, mint tea, and oranges from the market.
Fatima, one of the hosts, brings warm msemen (Moroccan pancakes) and says, “Eat slowly — this is Asilah time.”
And she’s right.
Here, the day unfolds slowly — no rush, no schedule.
After breakfast, most guests head out to explore the medina or wander down to the beach, just a 5-minute stroll away. Others linger on the terrace with a book, letting the sea breeze turn the pages for them.
🧭 Exploring Asilah — What to Do & See Near Riad Casa Bahia
1. Stroll the Medina
Start at Bab Homar, one of the main gates, and lose yourself in the narrow alleys. Every turn reveals a mural, a hidden café, or a craftsman’s workshop.
2. Visit the Portuguese Ramparts
Walk the ancient stone walls for breathtaking sea views — the perfect spot for sunset photos.
3. Relax at Asilah Beach
Just minutes from the riad, this beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, or a peaceful walk. During summer, camel rides line the shore and the ocean water turns turquoise.
4. Day Trips
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Tangier (45 min) — explore the medina and Cap Spartel
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Chefchaouen (2 h) — Morocco’s blue city in the Rif Mountains
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Lixus Ruins (1 h) — ancient Phoenician and Roman site near Larache
5. Nightlife & Culture
Asilah doesn’t roar at night; it hums softly.
Locals gather in seaside cafés, artists play Andalusian guitar, and the smell of grilled sardines fills the air.
💬 Guest Reviews & Real Experiences
Guests consistently describe Riad Casa Bahia Asilah with words like “serene,” “spotless,” “beautifully designed,” and “run with love.”
One traveler from Spain wrote:
“It felt like staying in someone’s elegant seaside home rather than a hotel. The staff treated us like family — from the welcome mint tea to the goodbye hugs.”
Another review mentions:
“We booked one night, stayed three. The terrace view alone is worth it.”
Ratings Snapshot
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Cleanliness: 9.4/10
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Comfort: 9.2/10
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Location: 9.3/10
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Value for Money: 9.1/10
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Wi-Fi: Excellent (9.8/10)
(Data based on verified Booking.com reviews)
💡 Why Travelers Love Riad Casa Bahia Asilah

| Feature | Description |
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| Atmosphere | Peaceful, family-run riad with authentic décor |
| Location | 5 min from beach • 10 min from medina • Quiet residential area |
| Rooms | Air-conditioned, private bathrooms, comfortable beds |
| Breakfast | Moroccan style — honey, olives, msemen, mint tea |
| Wi-Fi & Cleanliness | Excellent ratings from past guests |
| Value | Exceptional quality for mid-range price |
| Extras | Terrace, garden, laundry, airport shuttle on request |
✈️ Travel Tips for Visitors
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How to Get There:
Fly into Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport → Taxi or train to Asilah (45 min).
From Asilah train station, Casa Bahia is about 5–7 minutes by taxi. -
Getting Around:
The medina is walkable; taxis are inexpensive for beach or station transfers. -
Safety:
Asilah is one of Morocco’s safest towns. Normal precautions (watch valuables, avoid deserted alleys late at night) are enough. -
Cultural Etiquette:
Dress modestly outside the beach. Always greet shopkeepers politely — a simple “Salam alaykum” opens many doors.
🕰️ A Day in the Life — Living the Story of Riad Casa Bahia Asilah
Imagine waking up to the sound of seagulls and the scent of mint tea.
The sun filters through your window, painting golden patterns on the tiled floor.
You step out onto the terrace — the Atlantic stretches endlessly before you.
Below, the medina begins to stir: shopkeepers lift shutters, a boy pedals his bicycle through an empty alley, and the first call to prayer drifts softly from a distant minaret.
You wander out, camera in hand.
At Riad Casa Bahia Asilah , mornings begin quietly and end beautifully — often with travelers sharing stories over tea at sunset.
Back at the riad, the staff are always ready to help. They can arrange taxis, book excursions, or recommend a hidden seafood restaurant by the port where you can eat grilled fish while the tide rises against the rocks.
Every evening feels timeless — the kind of peace you don’t rush through.
🛏️ Why It’s Perfect for Different Travelers
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Couples: Romantic terrace dinners and peaceful atmosphere.
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Families: Spacious rooms and safe surroundings.
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Solo Travelers: Supportive staff and walkable town center.
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Digital Nomads: Reliable Wi-Fi, calm environment for remote work.
💰 Booking & Price Tips
Rates vary by season, but rooms usually start from €60–€90 per night, including breakfast.
During high season (June–September), rooms book fast — early reservations are recommended.
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🧾 Résumé / Summary
Riad Casa Bahia Asilah is more than just a place to stay — it’s an experience of Moroccan warmth and Atlantic peace.
It combines comfort, elegance, and a location close to everything that makes Asilah special: art, sea, and serenity.
Whether you come for a weekend getaway, a romantic retreat, or a cultural escape, Casa Bahia welcomes you like family.
It’s a story told in sunlight, sea breeze, and mint tea — one that you’ll remember long after you’ve left.
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