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       LARACHE: La Maison Haute  
       Value         Map D1
       6 Derb Ibn Thami
       Tel (0665) 34 48 88
       ∑ lamaisonhaute.free.fr
       More a guesthouse than a hotel,
       this place affords a glimpse into
       real Morocco. As the name
       implies, there are plenty of stairs.
       MOULAY BOUSSELHAM:
       Hotel Le Lagon   
       Value         Map D1
       Centre de Moulay Bousselham
       Tel (0537) 43 26 50  Simple and classy bedroom interiors at The Repose in Salé
       This hotel offers both lagoon
       and Atlantic views, expansive    CITY CENTRE: Best Western   CITY CENTRE:
       if somewhat plain communal   Toubkal     Hyatt Regency   
       areas, neat rooms and a    Modern   Map C2  Luxury     Map C2
       good bar.           9 Rue Sidi Belyout  Place des Nations Unies
                           Tel (0522) 31 14 14  Tel (0522) 43 12 34
       MOULAY BOUSSELHAM:    ∑ hoteltoubkal.com  ∑ hyatt.com
       La Maison des Oiseaux     Its amenities and reliable   Expect a full range of amenities
       Value         Map D1  reputation make this a good   and facilities here, including
       Douar Riah          choice for both tourists and   several restaurants and bars, plus
       Tel (0537) 43 25 43/(0661) 30 10 67  business travellers.  well-trained, efficient staff.
       Located in the fishing village
       at the entrance to Moulay   CITY CENTRE: Hotel Club    DK Choice
       Bousselham, this is a tranquil   Val d’Anfa   
       guesthouse set in a lush garden.  Modern   Map C2  CITY CENTRE: Sofitel
                           Corner Blvd de l’Océan Atlantique &   Tour Blanche   
        DK Choice          Blvd de la Corniche  Luxury       Map C2
                           Tel (0522) 79 70 70/79 71 71
                                                Rue Sidi Belyout
        SALÉ: The Repose     ∑ valdanfahotel.com  Tel (0522) 45 62 00
        Riad        Map C2  Combining modernity with   ∑ sofitel.com
        17 Zankat Talaa, Salé Medina  tradition, this hotel set in lovely   Elegant and extremely
        Tel (0537) 88 29 58  gardens has an outdoor   impressive, this Sofitel has
        ∑ therepose.com    swimming pool and overlooks   attractive interiors and a
        Striking a good balance   the fine Ain Diab beach.  popular and very stylish lounge
        between traditional and serene,         and bar. Housed in a 24-floor
        this guesthouse with lots of   CITY CENTRE:    tower, it offers sweeping views
        character and elegant decor    Kenzi Tower Hotel     of the Atlantic and local
        is very reasonably priced for   Luxury   Map C2  landmarks. There are two superb
        what it offers, including a   Blvd Mohammed Zerktouni  fine-dining restaurants,, as well
        complimentary three-course   Tel (0522) 97 80 00  as a spa offering beauty
        breakfast. The riad’s few rooms –   ∑ kenzi-hotels.com  treatments, a hot tub and a
        all suites – are in high demand,   Occupying one of the Twin   traditional-style hammam.
        so book ahead.     Center skyscrapers, this hotel has   There are also good , conference
                           a spa and indoor pool. Its 28th-  facilities for business travellers.
                           floor Sky Bar offers great views.
       SALÉ: Riad Marlinea   
       Riad          Map C2  CITY CENTRE: Palace    CORNICHE: Four Seasons
       17 Derb Hrarta, Bab Malkaa, Medina  d’Anfa     Hotel Casablanca   
       Tel (0537) 88 37 34  Modern       Map C2  Luxury       Map C2
       Enjoy traditionally decorated   171 Blvd d’Anfa  Blvd de la Corniche
       rooms and ample communal   Tel (0522) 95 42 00  Tel (0529) 07 37 00
       seating areas. This riad can be   ∑ lepalacedanfa.ma  ∑ fourseasons.com/casablanca
       difficult to find, so phone ahead   It may not be swanky, but this   Cool and avant-garde, this
       for directions.     hotel has good amenities, such   beachfront hotel’s spacious
                           as a pool. It also offers great   rooms have balconies over-
                           ocean views.        looking the ocean or gardens.
       Casablanca          CITY CENTRE: Le Doge    HABOUS: Riad Jnane
                           Hotel and Spa     Sherazade      
       CITY CENTRE:        Luxury        Map C2  Riad         Map C2
       Hotel Guynemer     9 Rue du Docteur Veyre  88 Rue 8
       Value         Map C2  Tel (0522) 46 78 00  Tel (0522) 82 44 44
       2 Rue Mohammed Belloul,    ∑ hotelledoge.com  ∑ jnanesherazade.com
       Casa-Anfa           Arty interiors and sumptuous   In a traditional villa, this tranquil
       Tel (0522) 27 57 64  fabrics have infused new life into   hotel has lovely gardens and
       This family-run budget option    this wonderful 1930s structure.   offers modern comforts. The
       stands out thanks to the personal   Guests have free access to the   traditional hammam offers
       quality of the service offered.  hamman, sauna and hot tub.  beauty and health treatments.
                                      For more information on types of hotels see pages 302–5
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