luxury, modernity and tradition in a generous ivory tower - Sofitel
luxury, modernity and tradition in a generous ivory tower - Sofitel
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2H50<br />
P ARIS - CASABLANCA<br />
171<br />
GUEST ROOMS & SUITES<br />
5<br />
MEETING & EVENTS ROOMS<br />
10 TO 400<br />
MEETING & EVENT CAPACITY<br />
SOFITEL CASABLANCA TOUR BLANCHE<br />
RUE BELYOUT, CENTRE VILLE,<br />
20 190 CASABLANCA, MOROCCO<br />
TEL: (+35)2 43 77 61<br />
FAX: (+35)2 42 50 91<br />
EMAIL: H6811@SOFITEL.COM<br />
WWW.SOFITEL.COM<br />
CASABLANCA TOUR BLANCHE<br />
LUXURY, MODERNITY AND<br />
TRADITION IN A GENEROUS<br />
IVORY TOWER<br />
SOARING GRACEFULLY TOWARD THE SKY, THE 24-STORY SOFITEL<br />
CASABLANCA TOUR BLANCHE IS A BRILLIANT GLASS REFUGE SPARKLING<br />
ON THE CASABLANCA SKYLINE. BARCELONA-BASED BELGIAN ARCHITECT<br />
PATRICK GENARD HAS PAID TRIBUTE TO THE “WHITE CITY” WITH AN<br />
EDIFICE THAT IS BOTH TRANSPARENT AND PROTECTIVE, OPEN AND<br />
INTIMATE. A GALA CELEBRATION OF FRANCE, MOROCCO, AND A GEM<br />
OF A CITY ON THE SEA.<br />
WHY CHOOSE SOFITEL CASABLANCA TOUR BLANCHE?<br />
Charismatically adorned with a bold <strong>in</strong>terpretation of the graceful zellige, the majestic hotel façades draws you <strong>in</strong>to a<br />
jewel-like haven <strong>in</strong> the center of Casablanca’s thriv<strong>in</strong>g bus<strong>in</strong>ess district. French designers Marc Hertrich <strong>and</strong> Nicolas Adnet<br />
have created a magical atmosphere through an artful blend of sleek, clean l<strong>in</strong>es <strong>and</strong> richly stylized Moorish ornamentation.<br />
Subtly opulent, supremely comfortable, offer<strong>in</strong>g superb d<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> event facilities <strong>and</strong> the warmest of welcomes.<br />
THE ADDRESS<br />
In the shadow of the magnificent Hassan II<br />
Mosque, <strong>Sofitel</strong> Casablanca Tour Blanche st<strong>and</strong>s<br />
<strong>in</strong> the heart of the vibrant Casablanca bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />
district. A stone’s throw from the Atlantic Ocean, it<br />
is just 30 m<strong>in</strong>utes from Mohammed V <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />
airport <strong>and</strong> a short ride from the lively merchants<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>trigu<strong>in</strong>g passageways of the old city.<br />
CATEGORY 5 STARS<br />
Understated elegance <strong>and</strong> a sooth<strong>in</strong>g atmosphere <strong>in</strong> 141<br />
sophisticated guest rooms, plus 30 magnificent suites. White,<br />
beige, <strong>and</strong> <strong>ivory</strong> with boldly contrast<strong>in</strong>g black <strong>and</strong> select touches<br />
of flam<strong>in</strong>g color. Sleek French designs associated with plush fabrics<br />
<strong>and</strong> s<strong>in</strong>uous Oriental curves <strong>and</strong> motifs. Views of the Casablanca<br />
skyl<strong>in</strong>e <strong>and</strong> the Atlantic Ocean. Spectacular bathrooms with free<br />
st<strong>and</strong><strong>in</strong>g tubs <strong>in</strong> which to float all tension away.
AN IVORY TOWER SHINING<br />
IN THE WHITE CITY<br />
RESTAURANTS & BARS<br />
Delight all of your senses with f<strong>in</strong>e cuis<strong>in</strong>e <strong>and</strong><br />
select dr<strong>in</strong>ks <strong>in</strong> the highly sophisticated, utterly<br />
enchant<strong>in</strong>gly sett<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />
ARABESQUE<br />
<strong>Sofitel</strong> Casablanca Tour Blanche has named this<br />
restaurant for the most enthrall<strong>in</strong>g of Oriental<br />
motifs—curvaceous, graceful, subtly mischievous…<br />
The essence of aromatic Moroccan cuis<strong>in</strong>e <strong>in</strong> a<br />
luxuriant atmosphere featur<strong>in</strong>g supple leather,<br />
crushed velvet, <strong>and</strong> the shimmer<strong>in</strong>g light of brass<br />
lanterns. Savor <strong>tradition</strong>al specialties <strong>in</strong>terpreted<br />
with modern f<strong>in</strong>esse dur<strong>in</strong>g convivial mealtimes<br />
bound to foster wonderful memories.<br />
L’ATELIER D’ORIENT<br />
A gastronomic voyage throughout the flavorful<br />
Orient, all the way to the Far East. The <strong>in</strong>imitable<br />
flavors of Moroccan, Lebanese, Turkish,<br />
<strong>and</strong> Asian cuis<strong>in</strong>e celebrated with style <strong>and</strong><br />
blended as if engaged <strong>in</strong> a passionate, multi-<br />
cultural conversation. Sleek monochromatic<br />
décor featur<strong>in</strong>g modern French furnish<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
complemented by <strong>tradition</strong>al Moroccan art <strong>and</strong><br />
crafts—<strong>in</strong>tricate carv<strong>in</strong>gs, golden brass, <strong>and</strong><br />
vibrant splashes of rich color.<br />
CASART<br />
Discover an extraord<strong>in</strong>arily designed, truly<br />
irresistible bar concept. A brilliant white lacquer<br />
isl<strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong> the middle of a sprawl<strong>in</strong>g lounge,<br />
beckon<strong>in</strong>g you for an <strong>in</strong>timate dr<strong>in</strong>k for two.<br />
Then unfold<strong>in</strong>g to welcome a whole group<br />
of guests gathered to share <strong>in</strong> a champagne-<br />
tast<strong>in</strong>g adventure. A glamorous sett<strong>in</strong>g with a<br />
warm atmosphere to unw<strong>in</strong>d, meet friends, <strong>and</strong><br />
appreciate the spirit of Casablanca.<br />
INSPIREDMEETINGS<br />
& EVENTS<br />
Treat bus<strong>in</strong>ess associates or guests to allur<strong>in</strong>g, high-<br />
tech meet<strong>in</strong>g rooms <strong>and</strong> lounges where strik<strong>in</strong>gly<br />
modern designs are set off by Art Deco motifs, f<strong>in</strong>e<br />
French-style woodwork, <strong>and</strong> calligraphy-<strong>in</strong>spired<br />
furnish<strong>in</strong>gs. Choose from a range of adaptable small<br />
<strong>and</strong> medium-sized rooms benefit<strong>in</strong>g from natural<br />
light<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> flexible set ups. Host memorable large-<br />
scale gather<strong>in</strong>gs <strong>in</strong> the superb ballroom, where artful<br />
<strong>in</strong>terplay between light <strong>and</strong> shadow create a magical<br />
ambiance for exceptional even<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />
LE PENTHOUSE<br />
Like a private villa, float<strong>in</strong>g 24 stories above<br />
Casablanca <strong>and</strong> overflow<strong>in</strong>g with the city’s grace<br />
<strong>and</strong> <strong>generous</strong> spirit. An extraord<strong>in</strong>ary venue<br />
bound to thrill your guests at luxurious private<br />
events <strong>and</strong> celebrations. Let our team turn your<br />
vision <strong>in</strong>to reality with customized menus <strong>and</strong><br />
always elegant, theme-<strong>in</strong>spired decoration.<br />
LEISURE & WELL-BEING<br />
The marvelous So SPA at <strong>Sofitel</strong> Casablanca Tour<br />
Blanche is an irresistible <strong>in</strong>vitation to <strong>in</strong>dulge. Boldly<br />
chic <strong>in</strong> black <strong>and</strong> white, with spr<strong>in</strong>kles of lights like<br />
stars <strong>in</strong> the vast Moroccan sky. Enjoy a <strong>tradition</strong>al<br />
hammam adorned with delicate mosaic. Benefit from a<br />
wide range of <strong>tradition</strong>al <strong>and</strong> <strong>in</strong>novative massages<br />
as well as superlative French beauty treatments.<br />
Take advantage of state-of-the-art fitness equipment;<br />
swim or lounge by the heated pool; emerge refreshed,<br />
reenergized, <strong>and</strong> ready to go! The city of Casablanca<br />
has it all. Buzz<strong>in</strong>g streets, peaceful gardens, <strong>and</strong><br />
a lively port, plus f<strong>in</strong>e shopp<strong>in</strong>g at the luxurious<br />
Morocco Mall <strong>and</strong> excit<strong>in</strong>g restaurants <strong>and</strong> nightclubs.<br />
Have the hotel concierge arrange an architectural tour<br />
<strong>and</strong> feast your eyes on <strong>in</strong>ternational contributions<br />
to the city, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g French neo-classical <strong>and</strong> Art<br />
Deco façades <strong>in</strong> the “new town”. W<strong>and</strong>er through<br />
narrow streets <strong>and</strong> charm<strong>in</strong>g craftsmen’s shops <strong>in</strong> the<br />
<strong>tradition</strong>al Habous neighborhood, <strong>and</strong> take the time to<br />
see the awe-<strong>in</strong>spir<strong>in</strong>g Hassan II mosque. For fresh air<br />
<strong>and</strong> greenery, lounge <strong>in</strong> the sprawl<strong>in</strong>g Parc de la Ligue<br />
Arabe, right <strong>in</strong> the middle of the city.<br />
CURRENCY<br />
Moroccan dihram (MAD)<br />
TIME ZONE<br />
GMT<br />
FORMALITIES<br />
Valid passport <strong>and</strong> visa for non-European, Swiss, or<br />
Canadian citizens.<br />
CLIMATE<br />
Mild Mediterranean climate throughout the year, with<br />
occasional fall <strong>and</strong> w<strong>in</strong>ter ra<strong>in</strong>s, dry summers, warm<br />
days, <strong>and</strong> cooler even<strong>in</strong>gs.<br />
Average temperatures: January 13°C, April 18°C, July<br />
24°C, October 20°C.