Neighborhood guide
Where to Stay in Casablanca
The 3 areas worth basing yourself in Casablanca, Morocco — ranked by our editors, with walking distances from the center. First-timers: start with Downtown.
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Top pick
Downtown
Art-deco quarter — Place Mohammed V, the old medina, the central market.
#2
Maarif
Modern shopping district — Morocco Mall nearby, cafés, restaurants.
3.6 km from center
#3
Corniche
Atlantic seafront — Rick’s Café, restaurants, beach clubs.
11 km from center
Getting around
Tramway covers the centre; Careem and Uber are safer than petits taxis (red).
The Hassan II Mosque accepts visits during specific tour hours — book online to skip the queue.