Venue

⭐ Hotel El Minzah – Official Event Venue ⭐

The conference will be held at the El Minzah Hotel, located in the heart of Tangier city centre.

Since its opening in 1930, the Hotel El Minzah Tangier has been an iconic address in the city and a symbol of Moroccan hospitality.
This five-star establishment, ideally located in the heart of Tangier, will offer LIPS-MOC 2026 participants an exceptional setting combining elegance, comfort, and authenticity.

Upon arrival, you will be welcomed in a lobby richly decorated with arabesque woodwork, oriental carpets, and traditional arches—an atmosphere reflecting the finest of Morocco’s architectural heritage. Guests can enjoy traditional Moroccan tea accompanied by typical sweets.

Many areas of the hotel offer panoramic views of Tangier Bay and its marina.

The Andalusian patio, the true heart of the establishment, captivates with its timeless charm. Carved gates, studded wooden doors, elegant fountains, and outdoor dining areas make it an ideal place to relax throughout the day.

🚕 Local Access

  • By taxi: The hotel is easily accessible from anywhere in the city. Simply ask for “Hôtel El Minzah”.
  • From the airport: Taxis and shuttles are available and will bring you directly to the hotel.

For detailed directions from your location, simply use Google Maps or Apple Maps and enter “Hôtel El Minzah, Tangier” for accurate route guidance.

🌍 Direct International Access

Easy and affordable access – at the crossroads of Europe and Africa.

🌍 International & National Access to Tangier

Tangier enjoys a strategic geographical location, offering easy access from many European and
international countries.

✈️ Flight Times to Tangier

Numerous direct flights connect Tangier to major hubs across Europe and beyond, making travel
simple and convenient for international visitors.

✈️ Approximate Flight Durations

  • Tangier → Madrid: 1h20 to 1h30
  • Tangier → Paris: 2h15 to 2h30
  • Tangier → London: 2h50 to 3h10

🚆 High-Speed Train (Al Boraq)

The Al Boraq high-speed train connects Tangier to Morocco’s main cities:

  • Tangier → Rabat: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Tangier → Casablanca: 2 hours 10 minutes
  • Tangier → Marrakesh: 4 hours 40 minutes (with transfer in Casablanca)
  • Port Tangier-Med → Tangier city centre: 45 to 55 minutes

🎫 Train Tickets

To purchase your train tickets in Morocco, you can use the official ONCF website:


www.oncf-voyages.ma
.
The site is available in French and English. You can also download the
\”ONCF Voyages\” mobile app to book your tickets and check timetables directly from your smartphone.