Best Hotels In Marseilles 2019- The historical port city in the south of France was founded by the Greeks in 600 BC. The second largest city in the country is the most important trade center. The historical buildings, magnificent churches, the numerous museums, and galleries offer the visiting tourist a glimpse of the great ancient civilization.
The beaches at the Prado, the mountainous coastal areas of The Calanques, the islands at the Bay of Marseille add to the beauty of this ancient port city. The search for a perfect stay can be a bit tricky with the many excellent hotels and dormitories scattered around this beautiful city. Here are a few of the best among them:
Best Hotels In Marseilles 2019
Hotel ‘96:
This 19th-century villa has been tastefully renovated into a luxurious 13 room boutique hotel with suites. The hotel offers the ‘country house’ experience: peaceful and comfortable.
The hotel is located near the Mediterranean fjords. It is a 25-minute drive from the center and the beaches are 10 minutes’ drive away. Best Hotels In Marseilles 2019
The style and theme of the hotel is a perfect blend of the classical Mediterranean style with the contemporary. The rooms are spacious with private terraces and air conditioning and floor heating.
Breakfast is served till 10.30 AM inside the hotel and for dinner, the guests can buy a pre-cooked meal or can order a takeaway by 7.30 PM; till the reception closes.
Services and facilities: Parking, Pool, Wi-Fi.
Price: £75 for doubles exclusive of breakfast.
Intercontinental Marseilles, Hotel Dilue:
An 18th-century hospital restored to a five-star hotel. This 194 room hotel, on a hill at the edge of the Old Town, is the best for a luxurious stay.
The hotel is located in the Old Town and the nearest metro station is an eight-minute walk, the hotel is well connected with public transport.
The style of the hotel is contemporary with a marine theme. The rooms are spacious and well furnished. Many rooms offer breathtaking views of the famous Notre Dame de la Grande. The big baths, separate toilets, and walk in Italian showers make the stay really grand.
The best Michelin star chef of the country serves the best Mediterranean cuisines in the restaurant. The breakfast buffet is vast with large verities of pastries. The rooftop bar serves excellent wine.
Services and facilities: Parking, Restaurant, Room service, Bar, Laundry, Pool, Spa, Sauna, Wi-Fi, Fitness center, Steam room/Hammanm, Kid’s club.
Price: £192 for doubles exclusive of breakfast & free Wi-Fi.
Alex Hotel:
A three-star hotel with five-star services at the heart of the city. This boutique hotel boasts of the highest number of re-visitors in the city.
The hotel is located directly opposite the main bus and train station. The Old Port and the fashion district is a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
The theme and style of the hotel are contemporary. Every room is furnished individually. The room at the front of the hotel offers a view of the grand station. The excellent sound insulation negates the noise of the streets below.
Breakfast is cooked to order and the ‘cold buffet’ is available till 10.30 AM. Thenar serves excellent local wines.
Services and facilities: Restaurant, Bar, Spa, Sauna, Wi-Fi, Fitness center, Steam Room/ Hammamn, Parking.
Price: £117 for doubles exclusive of breakfast & free Wi-Fi. (the hotel offers great discounts on online and advance bookings).
N.B: The prices and facilities are subject to changes without prior notice.
