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Morocco: Casablanca 

 

One-minute guides

The real Casa
Forget Bergman and Bogart: no other city in Morocco is further away from the romantic orientalism of the famous film. [LexicOrient]

Commerce and religion
A modern business capital where the Hassan II mosque subtly mixes tradition with state-of-the-art technology. [Mincom-Ilaycom]


Around the city

Casablanca (Wikipedia)

Brief history
From a rebellious principality to an economic powerhouse. [arab.net]

Visit Casablanca 
Official tourist site (in French)

Casablanca guide 
(tripadvisor.com)

Hotels and city guide 
(worldexecutive.com)

Tourist map

Casablanca  
(The Magic Morocco)

Attractions of Casablanca 
(worldexecutive.com)

Restaurants in Casablanca 
(worldexecutive.com)

Casablanca 
The city's official website (under development)

Hassan II Mosque (Wikipedia)

Pictures of Hassan II Mosque 

More pictures of Hassan II Mosque 

The Hassan II Mosque 
by Frederic Mitterrand

Casablanca airport  
Information and details of scheduled flights

Ten-day weather forecast 
From Intellicast


Accommodation

Auberge de Jeunesse $
6 Place Amiral Philibert
Tel: 022-220551

Aviatic $$
197 Bd. Brahim Roudani
Tel: 022-257855

Azur $$$
41, Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-391373; Fax: 022-367593

Basma $$$
35, Av. Hassan I
Tel: 022-223323; Fax: 022-268936

Bellerive
38 Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-391409

Colbert $
38 Rue Chaouia
Tel: 022-314241

Dawliz $$
Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-391225; Fax: 022-391429

de Foucauld $
52 Rue Araibi Jilalali
Tel: 022-222666

de la Corniche
Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-362782

de Noailles $$
22 Bd. du 11 Janvier
Tel: 022-260583

de Paris $$
2 Rue Sharif Amzian
Tel: 022-273871

du Centre $$
1 Rue Sidi Belyout
Tel: 022-446180

Excelsior $$
2 Rue El Amraoui Brahim

Guynemer $$$
2 Rue Mohammed Belloul
Tel: 022-275764

Holiday Inn Crown Plaza $$$
Av. Hassan II
Tel: 022-294949; Fax: 022-293029

Hyatt Regency $$$
Pl. Mohammed V
Tel: 022-261234; Fax: 022-220180

Ibis Moussafir $$$
Avenue Bahmad
Place de la Gare Casa-voyageurs
Tel: 022-401984; Fax: 022-400799

Idouanfa $$$
85, Bd. d'Anfa
Tel: 022-264004; 022-200235

El Kandara $$$
44, Bd. d'Anfa
Tel: 022-261560; 022-262334

Kon-Tiki $
88 Rue Allal Ben Abdallab
Tel: 022-314927

La Corniche $$$
Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-363011; Fax: 022-391110

Lausanne $$
24 Rue Tata - aka Rue Poincard
Tel: 022-268690

Les Almohades $$$
Av. Moulay Hassan
Tel: 022-220505; Fax: 022-220505

Les Iles $$$
Bd. Mohammed V
Tel: 022-472329; Fax: 022-472472

Majestic $$
55 Av. Lalla Yacout
Tel: 022-310951

Mon Reve $
7 Rue Chaouia
Tel: 022-311439

Plaza $$
18 Bd. Houphouet Boigny
Tel: 022-220226

Riad Salam $$$
Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-391313; Fax: 022-391345

Rialto $
9 Rue Mohammed El Qorri
Tel: 022-275122

Royal Mansour-Meridien $$$
27, av. des FAR
Tel: 022-313011; Fax: 022-314818

Safir $$$
160, av. des FAR
Tel: 022-311212; Fax: 022-316514

Sheraton $$$
100, av. des FAR
Tel: 022-317878; Fax: 022-315137

Suisse $$$
Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-396055; Fax: 022-367758

Terminus $
184 Bd. Ba Hamad
Tel: 022-240025

Toubkal $$$
9 Rue Sidi Belyout
Tel: 022-311414

Touring $
87 Rue Allal Ben Abdallah
Tel: 022-310216

Tropicana $$$
Bd. de la Corniche
Tel: 022-367595

Val d'Anfa $$$
Aïn Diab
Tel: 022-391025; Fax: 022-391263

Volubilis $
20 Rue Abdelkrim Diouri
Tel: 022-207789

Washington $$$
Bd. Rahal El Meskini
Tel: 022-200377; 022-294676

Windsor $$
93 Place Oued El Makhazine
Tel: 022-200352

Your comments and recommendations on hotels are welcome. Please let us know of any hotels which you think should be added to (or removed from) the list.

     

In the Moroccan travel section

  

In the Morocco section

    

Books

Morocco Pocket Guide 
Jane Middleton, Delphine Verroest (ed). Paperback, 1995. ISBN 2831525659. Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

Lonely Planet Morocco 
by Paula Hardy, Mara Vorhees and Heidi Edsall. Paperback, 2005. ISBN 1740596781. Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

Morocco (Eyewitness Travel Guides) 
by DK Publishing. Turtleback, 2004. ISBN: 0756605091. Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

The Rough Guide to Morocco 
by Mark Ellingham), Shaun McVeigh, Daniel Jacobs and Hamish Brown. ISBN 1858286018. Available from amazon.com or amazon.co.uk

 
 

 

 
 
 
 


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