Hôtel Excelsior is a hotel in Casablanca, Morocco.[1] It opened in 1918. It stands about 0.5 km from the centre of Casablanca.[3]

Overview

The Hôtel Excelsior or Excelsior Hotel is a hotel constructed 1914–1916 by Hippolyte Delaporte in Casablanca, Morocco. Along with the department store Magasins Paris-Maroc, it is one of the architect's first works in the city. The hotel is located at United Nations Square, called the Place de France during the French Protectorate at the time the hotel was built.

From “Hôtel Excelsior” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1918. It was designed by Hippolyte Delaporte. [1]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.5 km from the centre of Casablanca. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mohammed V International Airport (CMN), about 26 km from the centre of Casablanca.[4]

It is one of 61 hotels in and around Casablanca recorded in Wikidata, 7 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Innpedia also lists 4 chain-operated properties there. Of the 3 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in Casablanca.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

See also

References

  1. ^ Hôtel Excelsior (Q116954621). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Hôtel Excelsior. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-07-17.
  3. ^ Casablanca (Q7903). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Casablanca. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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