The Palm Tree Hotel

This hotel in the countryside was built in 1890 by PéPépé Ratto, born in Essaouira but of Gibraltarian origin. Itclosed its doors 1905.

It had a reputation among tourists that time. A splendid view over the Atlantic and the Island of Mogador and Diabet.

It is situated in Ghazoua about 8 km south of Essaouira.

GPS Coordinates	N31 26.197 W9 45.555
Altitude	67 meters

The Palm Tree Hotel
is also known by the names:
La Palmera, Dar el Hamra and Tagouidirt.

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La Palmera

Hotel La Palmera is located at 67 meters above sea level and has lookout over the sea.
In the background we see the old prison on the Mogador Island and the new white shining
hotels being built in Diabet.

La Palmera entry