Essaouira, Morocco Reminiscent of a sumptuous Moroccan riad, the facade of the Sofitel Thalassa Essaouira is painted the traditional red of Mogador. Set on the coast, close to the medina, this charming luxury hotel furnished with thuja and lemon wood cabinets, provides dir. ect access to a luxury thalassotherapy centre. Enjoy an unforgettable leisure and fitness break. The thalassotherapy centre will be closed from 30.06.08 to 13.07.08 inclusive.