Where to stay · Casablanca, Morocco
Where to stay in Casablanca
6 areas worth booking in Casablanca, sorted by the budget each one actually suits — what the neighborhood feels like, and what a night there costs.
Budget — best areas
≈ $25 / nightThe original walled medina by the port — rougher and less touristy than other Moroccan medinas, with cheap eats and local life.
Budget picks to book
Mid-range — best areas
≈ $80 / nightA 1920s French-built "medina" of arcades and craft shops — calmer and more orderly than an old medina, great for olives, books and babouches.
The Mauresque and Art-Deco core around Mohammed V Square — faded 1930s grandeur and the commercial heart.
Cafés, boutiques and restaurants in the city's most fashionable shopping districts.
Mid-range picks to book
Luxury — best areas
≈ $250 / nightThe Atlantic seafront strip: beach clubs, seafood restaurants, the Morocco Mall and the city's smartest nightlife.
Hilltop villas and quiet avenues — the city's most exclusive address.
Luxury picks to book
Now pick the hotel
The Casablanca guide carries the full shortlist for each tier, with why each hotel is on it.