Information for: Casablanca
Modern-day Casablanca is Morocco’s capital in all ways except ceremonial. The teeming city is the country’s largest, with a population going on four million. There are some fantastic sights to see here, and the best dining, bars and entertainment is provided by the city’s top international hotels.
Hotels located in: Casablanca
Sheraton Casablanca Hotel & Towers
Sheraton Casablanca Hotel & Towers is conveniently located in the heart of Casablanca surrounded by the city&rsquos major sights and the shoppingand business districts. Here you can relax in the steam room or the oriental hammam or play squash (if you’re feeling a little more energetic!) There’s alsoa choice of6 bars restaurants anddancing ’tildawn at [...]
100 Avenue des F.A.RCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 439 494
Hyatt Regency Casablanca
The Hyatt Regency Hotel is located in the centre of the city right at the heart of the commercial and financial district. In-house Cafe M’s Chefproduces an innovative ‘fusion’ cuisine of seasonal products while Club M is the perfect place for after-dinner drinks. In terms of relaxation and fitness the gym spa and pool are [...]
Place des Nations UniesCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 431 234
Le Royal Mansour Meridien
Le Royal Mansour Meridien is considered to be the most prestigious hotel in Casablanca and is situated centrally in the centre of the city. The hotel prides itself on its elegance style and warmth of service and as well as this you’ll find luxurious amenities including spa facilities great viewsand excellent cuisine.
27 Avenue de l'Armee RoyaleCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 313 011
Barcel
The Barcelo is located right in the heart of Morocco’s economic and financial capital. This 4-star hotel is ideal for both business and pleasure. TheSpanish and Moroccan cuisine is excellent and to complement your meal there’s an extensive selection of wines available. The additional facilities are very light but the mosque views (availablefrom some of [...]
139 Boulevard d'AnfaCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 220 8000
Kenzi Basma Hotel Casablanca
Kenzi Basma Hotel is one of the most visited hotels in Casablanca. Located in the centre of the city this 4-star hotel is close tothe maintourist attractions and provides all the expected facilities/services. These include wonderful spacious guest rooms and an exclusive restaurant offering Moroccan and International cuisine.
Avenue Moulay Hassan 1erCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 223 323
Alden Hotel Splugenschloss
Alden Hotel Splugenschloss is a five-star luxury boutique hotel.Housed in ahistoric hotel building under heritage protection which dates back to 1895 this really is a gorgeous place to stay. Here you’llenjoy personal service in an elegant yet casual ambiance and although amenities are light the overall feel is marvellous. In-house dining is also very good [...]
Culture & Entertainment Located in: Casablanca
La Bodega
La Bodega is a Spanish pub and restaurant in the city. Although it’s best known for the restaurant you’ll still find good drinks and a great atmosphere here. It’s also a good place togo if you fancy a boogie!
129 Rue Allal Ben AbdallahCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 541 842
Au Petit Poucet
Thebarthat’s attached to the famous restaurant of the same name is one of the best bars in downtown Casablanca. Whether you’re dining here or not you should still check out this venue forparty-goers – it can get pretty lively!
86 Bd Mohammed VCasablanca
SixPM Lounge Bar
Located within the prestigious Hyatt Regency Hotel the SixPM Lounge Bar is a new concept bar. Already a well-known andtrendy place to have a drink in after work in Casablanca. You can expect chilled-out music here and live DJ’s every night.
Place des Nations UniesCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 431 234
Black House Discotheque
Located on the lobby level of the Hyatt Regency Hotel the unique Black House Discotheque is one of the top clubs in the city. There’s no strict dress code but smart casual is preferred. The dancing starts around midnight and usually lasts until 3am – or later! -every night.
Place des Nations UniesCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 431 234
Le Diplomate Bar
Le Diplomate Bar is located within the luxurious Le Royal Mansour Meridien Hotel and creates a perfect relaxing escape for travellers. With the intimate ambiance of a refined club you’ll enjoy an exceptional selection of international and local beverages here.
27 Avenue de l'Armee RoyaleCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 313 011
Cas-Bar
Cas-Baris located within the refined Sheraton Hotel and is one of the International Hotel ‘safe bets’ in the city. You’ll find the expected clientele of expats as well as Sky News on the TV screens a large selection of western drinks live music and a pretty happy atmosphere.
100 Avenue des F.A.RCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 439 494
Restaurants Located in: Casablanca
Ricks Cafe
Rick’s Cafe isthe mythical saloon from the legendary 1942 film ‘Casablanca’and thisrestaurant is filled with decorative details reminiscent of the film. Serving delicious international cuisine specialising in fresh fish.A trip to Ricks Cafe is a must when visiting Casablanca!
La Bavaroise
Located across from the busy central market La Bavaroise is one of the finest dining experiences in Casablanca. The menu is extensive and seasonal althoughseafood is undoubtably their speciality.You can also select from Mehdi’s extensive and impressive wine collection.
135 Rue Allal Ben AbdallahCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 311 760
Golden China
Golden China is located in the heart of Casablanca town. Opened in 1993 Casablanca’s best Chinese restaurant is perfect for all you lovers of this type of cuisine. We’d recommend you try the specials such as Mongolian sizzling beef and sweet-and-sour pork.
12 Rue el-Oraibi JilaliCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 273 526
La Douira
La Douira is located within the prestigious Le Royal Mansour Meridien Hotel. Serving delicious Moroccan cuisine you can also expect live music and a sophisticated bar. An outstanding restaurant and definitely one of the best in the city.
27 Avenue de l'Armee RoyaleCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 313 011
Sakura Restaurant
Sakura Restaurantis located within the luxurious Sheraton Hotel. Here they serve exquisite Japanese cuisine. Japanese specialities are cooked in front of you on Teppan-Yaki which is always impressive! Great hotel great restaurant amazing cuisine.
100 Avenue des F.A.RCasablanca
Tel No: +212 22 439 494
Sporting/Leisure/Beauty Located in: Casablanca
The Spa
Even with a decent number of international hotels spas are a little thin on the ground here. However Le Royal Mansour Méridien comes up with the goods! Their French-trained therapists offer a variety of rejuvenating beauty and massage treatments to ease your weary bones. The facilities include a sauna Turkish bath beauty salon and boutique [...]
Morocco Mall
Casablanca now has its own shopping mall and it’s rather impressive! Stretching across the Corniche of Casablanca and with a total surface area of 10 hectares the Morocco Mall is the largest shopping mall project in North Africa. It’s upmarket the dining and entertainment options are excellent and the shopping options are good too including [...]
3 Rue El MessaoudiAngle Bd Massira El Khadra
MaarifTel No: +212 22 362 288
Casablanca Central Market
The Casablanca Central Market is exactly as you’d expect it!A busy andnoisy feast for the senses there are so many delectable foodstuffs that you’ll wish you had cooking facilities of your own in your hotel room! There are so many different things for sale here – just expect to haggle: it’s part of the way [...]
CasablancaQuartier des Habous
Located about 4km from the city centre The Quartier Habous or nouvelle medina is an idealised version of a traditional medina with neat little rows of streets and shop stalls. For fans of the bustle and chaos of traditional markets it may feel too sanitised to be authentic but if you fancy some Moroccan character [...]
CasablancaEl Jadida Royal Golf Club
Located approximately 60 miles south of Casblanca El Jadida Royal Golf Club backs onto the Atlantic Ocean. A bit of a journey but well worth it. You can expect lush greens with fairways lined with cypressand pine trees and rose and jasmine flowers at this impressive 18-hole course. Visitors are welcome.
Km 7 Route de CasablancaEl Jadida
Tel No: +212 23 352 251
The Bazaar
The downtown Bazaar is a souk (market) which locals frequent for international money exchange but tourists will be drawn to the wide array of souvenirs and functional pieces crafted from leather wood ceramics metal and more. Traditional Moroccan clothing jewellery antiques and handmade carpets and rugs are also available. Just remember to haggle – as [...]
CasablancaEntertainment located in: Casablanca
Notre Dame de Lourdes
Notre Dame de Lourdes Cathedral is amongst the oldest Roman churches in the city especially famous for its extravagant exterior. No longer used as a place for worship it is still a popular tourist attraction visitors come to see the building and the ancient Roman artefacts. However it is a bit run-down so don’t be [...]
Rond Point de l EuropeCasablanca
Chorfi Art Gallery
One of the very few art galleries in Casblanca this small but well-established private gallery is where to come to get your art fix. Most of the works are either local or French in origin and the staff speak Arabic French and English.
Parc de la Ligue Arabe
Located in the heart of the city Parc de la Ligue Arabe is the city’s largest park. Palm treesline the walkways alongside green areas dotted with pergolas providing the ideal place for a tranquil moment away from the fast-paced city. Amongst other things you’ll also find beautiful gardens amusement parks andcoffee shops. Open daily.
ArabeBetween Mohamed V & Le Blvd H
Casablanca
Old Medina
Little remains of the old Muslim city. Partly destroyed in the 1755 earthquake it was not until15 years later that the rebuilding was undertaken. The Old Medina as it is now was largely built in the 19th century with both Arab-Islamic and western style architecture.There are few shops scattered about but mainly labyrinth streets that [...]
CasablancaJardins de L’Agdal
Located adjacent to the Royal Palace the Jardins de L’Agdal date back to the 12th century and were laid out by the Almoravids as an orchard garden. The gardens are home to olive citrus and other fruit trees and are surrounded by pisé (mud and clay) walls. There are great views of the Atlas Mountains [...]
Marrakech
Museum of Moroccan Judaism
The Museum of Moroccan Judaism of Casablanca is a museum of history and ethnography created by the Jewish Community of Casablanca in 1997. A private rather than government-run museum with displays tracing the history religion and culture of the Jewish community living in Morocco. There are some absolutely fascinating artefacts and texts here. Opening hours [...]
81 Rue du Chasseur Jules GrosOasis
CasablancaTel No: +212 22 990 012
Hassan II Mosque
One of the largest and most beautiful mosques in the world the great Hassan II Mosque was commissioned by its namesake King Hassan II. Non-Muslim visitors may only enter the mosque on guided tours and you should absolutely make time to do this – as this is a truly stunning building. Please dress appropriately if [...]
Blvd Sidi Mohammed Ben AbdallahCasablanca
Berlin Holocaust Memorial
Peter Eisenman&rsquos emotive Holocaust Memorial is an absolutemust see. Depending on the weatherthe towering slabs of concrete can beboth beautifuland eeriebutalways unforgettable.The Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe is locatedin the centre of Berlin and occupies a wide expanse between Brandenburger Tor and Potsdamer Platz. It comprises of exactly 2711 concrete slabs known as [...]
Cora-Berliner-Strasse 1Berlin
Tel No: +49 30 2639 4336