Casablanca Hotel

What Casablanca Hotel does

Casablanca Hotel is a single-property, Moroccan-themed boutique hotel operating at 147 West 43rd Street in the Times Square / Broadway Theater District of Midtown Manhattan, owned through Hotel Casablanca Inc. and operated as part of the Library Hotel Collection hospitality group. The hotel offers seven distinct room categories ranging from a compact Petite Queen through Premium and Accessible King configurations to multi-bed Mini Suites, alongside on-site F&B including Tony's Di Napoli Italian restaurant on the ground floor and Rick's Café, a 24-hour second-floor clubroom, plus the Blue Parrot Courtyard outdoor space. A mandatory $25 per night resort fee bundles continental breakfast, 24-hour refreshments, high-speed Wi-Fi, bottled water, digital New York Times access, faxes/package service, and luggage storage.

The commercial operation runs on a Travel Tripper-managed booking and property-management platform accessible via the official website, phone reservations, third-party OTAs, and the Library Hotel Collection brand site, with marketing supported by the LHC E-Club email newsletter and a Best Rate Guarantee on direct bookings. Distribution and targeting concentrate on leisure tourists, theatergoers, and families visiting NYC, with multilingual staff covering more than 15 languages and ADA / WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility across both the physical property and digital channels. The hotel is currently ranked #13 in the United States on TripAdvisor and operates with approximately 143 employees under a privately held corporate structure with no venture or private equity ownership disclosed.

Name

Casablanca Hotel

Legal name

Hotel Casablanca Inc.

Website

https://casablancahotel.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Casablanca Hotel is a Moroccan-themed, single-property boutique hotel on West 43rd Street in Times Square, NYC, offering seven room categories with a mandatory $25 nightly resort fee, on-site Tony's Di Napoli Italian restaurant and Rick's Café, serving leisure tourists and theatergoers via direct booking and the Library Hotel Collection network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Boutique Hotel / Hospitality Lodging

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYTHAGAAAE

Business & Corporate Full-Service Hotels

Travel & Hospitality/Lodging & Accommodation/Hotels (Full-Service)

Keywords

• Boutique hotel lodging
• Times Square accommodations
• Hotel resort fees
• Broadway theater district hotels
• Midtown Manhattan hospitality

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Room Bookings and Resort Fees: Nightly room revenue from various room types including Petite Queen, Deluxe, Premium King, Premium Queen, Mini Suites, and Premium Accessible rooms. Accompanied by mandatory $25 per night resort fee covering amenities.
2. Food and Beverage Operations: On-site Tony's Di Napoli Italian restaurant generates revenue from lunch and dinner service seven days a week. Room service is available from both Tony's Di Napoli and Brooklyn Diner (adjacent). The bar at Tony's Di Napoli provides additional beverage revenue.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Casablanca Hotel is a Moroccan-inspired boutique hotel in Times Square offering overnight lodging across seven guestroom categories (Petite Queen, Deluxe Queen, Premium King, Premium Accessible King, Premium Two-Queen, and two Mini Suite configurations), complemented by on-site dining at Tony's Di Napoli Italian restaurant and Rick's Café clubroom, the Blue Parrot Courtyard, and a $25-per-night mandatory resort fee that bundles continental breakfast, 24-hour refreshments, Wi-Fi, bottled water, digital New York Times access, and luggage storage. The hotel is part of the Library Hotel Collection and is ADA-compliant with WCAG 2.1 AA website standards.

Product overview

Casablanca Hotel is a Moroccan-inspired boutique hotel offering a unified lodging experience in Times Square, Midtown Manhattan. The hotel features seven distinct room categories ranging from compact Petite Queen rooms to spacious Mini Suites, each designed with Moroccan flair and modern comforts. Guest amenities are consolidated into a single $25 daily resort fee package. On-site dining includes Rick's Café (a 24-hour clubroom with complimentary breakfast and refreshments), Tony's Di Napoli Italian restaurant, and the Blue Parrot Courtyard. The hotel is part of the Library Hotel Collection and holds WCAG 2.1 AA and ADA compliance certifications for accessibility.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Rick's Café: The hotel's second-floor clubroom and lounge offering continental breakfast, refreshments, and snacks throughout the day, with an outdoor Blue Parrot Courtyard.

Products and services

• Petite Queen Room A compact guestroom featuring a modified Queen bed (width of Queen, length of Full) designed for solo travelers or couples seeking comfortable accommodations in Midtown Manhattan.
• Deluxe Room - 1 Queen Bed A well-appointed guestroom with one Queen bed, bistro table, club chairs, and standard in-room amenities for a comfortable New York City stay.
• Premium Room - 1 King Bed A spacious guestroom featuring one King bed with Moroccan-inspired decor, double pane windows, and premium in-room amenities including Tarocco bath products and iHome.
• Premium Accessible - 1 King Bed An ADA-compliant guestroom with one King bed featuring accessible entrance doors (32.5 inches), accessible bathroom facilities, and accessible routes throughout the property.
• Premium Room - 2 Queen Beds A guestroom with two Queen beds ideal for traveling friends or small families, featuring Moroccan-style decor and standard premium amenities.
• Mini Suite - 2 Full Sized Beds and SofaBed A family-friendly suite with two full-sized beds plus a sofa bed, providing extra space for families with children and a separate living area.
• Mini Suite - 1 King Sized Bed Plus a SofaBed A suite featuring one King bed and a sofa bed, offering more living space for couples or small families with a comfortable sitting area.
• Rick's Café (Clubroom & Lounge)
• Tony's Di Napoli Restaurant
• Blue Parrot Courtyard

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Tony's Di Napoli RestaurantcoreOthersTony's Di Napoli is located on the ground floor of the Casablanca Hotel and serves classic Italian cuisine family style for lunch and dinner seven days a week. Accessible from the hotel lobby, it provides room service to Casablanca Hotel guests and features a bar area for cocktails.
• Brooklyn DinerminorOthersBrooklyn Diner is located adjacent to the Casablanca Hotel and provides hot NYC breakfast delivery to guest rooms. Room service menus for Brooklyn Diner are available in each guestroom.
• Meyers ParkingminorOthersMeyers Parking is adjacent to the Casablanca Hotel on 43rd Street between 6th Ave & Broadway. Special rates for Casablanca Hotel guests are $30 for 24 hours without in-and-outs, or $45 for van/over-sized vehicles. The front desk validates parking tickets.
• Library Hotel CollectioncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Casablanca Hotel is a member of the Library Hotel Collection, a portfolio of seven boutique hotels including Library Hotel, Hotel Giraffe, Hotel Elysee, Aria Hotel Budapest, Hotel X Toronto, and Washington Square Hotel. The collection shares branding, marketing, reservations systems, and customer loyalty programs.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• The Algonquin Hotel: Historic boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan near Times Square, known for its themed literary heritage and full-service amenities. Closely comparable to Casablanca in terms of size, boutique positioning, and Midtown NYC leisure/corporate clientele.
• Washington Square Hotel: Library Hotel Collection boutique property in Greenwich Village, NYC. Operates under the same collection infrastructure as Casablanca, providing a directly comparable boutique hotel benchmark in NYC.
• The Chatwal NYC: Luxury boutique hotel in Midtown Manhattan near Times Square, offering full-service amenities and personalized hospitality. Comparable single-asset boutique experience with overlapping Theater District leisure and corporate demand.
• Hotel Elysee: Library Hotel Collection property on 54th between Park and Madison Avenue. Sibling boutique hotel under the same collection with a comparable full-service, themed boutique experience and similar clientele.
• Hotel Giraffe: Another Library Hotel Collection boutique property in NYC, between East 26th and Park Avenue. Same owner, brand platform, and operational profile as Casablanca; directly comparable mid-scale boutique positioning.
• Library Hotel: Fellow boutique property in the Library Hotel Collection, located between Madison Avenue and 41st Street in Midtown Manhattan. Operates under the same brand, marketing, and reservations infrastructure as Casablanca, with a similar full-service boutique model and comparable target customers.
• Hotel Edison Times Square: Long-established Times Square hotel offering full-service amenities and direct Broadway/Times Square positioning. Targets a similar leisure tourist and theatergoer base as Casablanca in the same submarket.

Emerging players

• citizenM New York Times Square: Tech-forward lifestyle boutique brand with a Times Square location, targeting design-conscious, value-oriented urban travelers. Overlaps with Casablanca on the leisure tourist segment but competes on tech/app-led experience and brand momentum.
• Moxy NYC Times Square: Marriott's lifestyle boutique brand with a Times Square location, appealing to younger leisure travelers with modern design and competitive rates. Competes with Casablanca for the same mid-rate Times Square tourist demand, with stronger loyalty distribution.

Broad incumbents

• InterContinental New York Times Square: Large-scale full-service hotel in Times Square, part of IHG's global portfolio. Overlaps with Casablanca on Theater District leisure and corporate demand but operates at much larger scale with broader F&B and meeting facilities.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/CasablancaHotelNYC
• Instagraminstagram.com/casablancahotelnyc
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/casablanca-hotel

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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