InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu, an IHG HotelvsAlex Hotel & Spa
Both hotels are recommended by experts. On balance, InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu is the choice of most writers compared to Alex Hotel. InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu ranks #2 in Marseille with endorsements from 8 reviews including Frommer's, Wallpaper and Gayot.
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu, an IHG Hotel
1 Place Daviel, 13002 Marseille
From $210/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"This five-star hotel occupies what was once an 18th-century hospital. It’s now managed by the InterContinental Group with aplomb." Full review
Fodor's
"Housed in Marseille's majestic 18th-century Hôtel Dieu, once the city hospital and a beloved landmark (built according to plans by Jacques Hardouin-Mansart, architect to Louis XIV)." Full review
Wallpaper
"There are 172 rooms and suites in all (the majority with sea views and private terraces) and facilities including a Clarins spa, indoor pool and glamorous brasserie and bar." Full review
Gayot
"With close proximity to the Calanques and all the sensory delights of Provence, this lodging makes a logical home base for sightseeing and exploring the region."
Oyster
Luxury
"The five-pearl InterContinental Marseille occupies a historic 18th-century building atop Panier Hill, just minutes from the Old Port of Marseille." Full review
Star Service
"It's the newly crowned queen of the city, and all but the most die-hard Accor loyalists have jumped ship to immerse themselves in the true deluxe standards offered here." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A grand, 18th-century building perched between the Panier district and the Vieux Port of Marseille, with wide, sweeping views to the port." Full review
Hideaway Report
90.0
"Conveniently located hotel occupying a restored 18th-century former hospital building." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The grand U-shaped pile features tall arched windows framed by local golden-hued stone and masonry. Within, the 179 rooms and 15 suites are suitably polished" Full review
Michelin Guide
"Its rooms and suites are spacious, immaculately well-equipped, and designed with uncommon contemporary panache...and there’s a Clarins spa with a pair of swimming pools. " Full review
Alex Hotel & Spa
13-15 Place des Marseillaises, 13001 Marseille, France
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Multilingual
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's
"Done up in neutral tones, the rooms have fluffy pillows, flat-screen TVs, and iPhone docking stations." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"This small but stylish boutique hotel is a blissful bolthole in the bustling inner city." Full review