Royal Mansour Casablanca

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Royal Mansour Casablanca, formerly Le Royal Mansour Méridien, was a luxury hotel in the Old Medina of Casablanca, Morocco, located just to the northwest of Sheraton Casablanca Hotel & Towers. It opened in 1952 and was the preferred hotel of the Moroccan Royalty and Nobility. It closed in 2015 and was demolished in 2017.[1]

Royal Mansour Casablanca
Royal Mansour Casablanca is located in Greater Casablanca
Royal Mansour Casablanca
Location within Greater Casablanca
General information
Location27 Avenue de 'Armee Royale, Casablanca
 Morocco
Coordinates33°35′49″N 7°36′51″W / 33.59694°N 7.61417°W / 33.59694; -7.61417
Opening1952
Other information
Number of rooms182
Number of suites23

The hotel had 182 rooms, 23 suites and 8 conference rooms accommodating up to 700 people.[2][3] Its restaurants catered Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine and the hotel also had a piano bar and health complex with argan oil massage facilities.[4] The Royal Grill restaurant was renovated in the early 2010s. The hotel had 7 Presidential Suites which each covering an area of 91.5 square metres. Lonely Planet described it as "the cream of Casablanca's crop of luxury hotels".[5]

Earlier logo of hotel as Le Royal Mansour Méridien

References edit

  1. ^ "Casablanca : l'Hôtel Royal Mansour sera démoli pour mieux renaître".
  2. ^ Putzi, Sibylla (1 June 2001). Global Road Warrior: 95-country Resource for the International Business Communicator and Traveler. World Trade Press. p. 545. ISBN 978-1-885073-86-0. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  3. ^ The Report: Morocco 2009. Oxford Business Group. p. 256. ISBN 978-1-907065-07-1. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  4. ^ DORLING KINDERSLEY (1 December 2010). Morocco. Dorling Kindersley Limited. p. 305. ISBN 978-1-4053-5858-3. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  5. ^ Hardy, Paula; Vorhees, Mara; Edsall, Heidi (1 February 2005). Morocco. Lonely Planet. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-74059-678-7. Retrieved 31 May 2012.

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