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Sofitel Marseille Vieux-PortvsGrand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port-MGallery
Both Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port and Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux Port - MGallery Collection are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port ranks significantly better than Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux Port - MGallery Collection. Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port scores 94 with endorsements from 10 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Gayot and Jetsetter.
Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port
Frommer's
Concierge
Jetsetter
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Oyster
Gayot
The Telegraph
Fodor's
36, boulevard Charles Livon, 13007 Marseille
From $203/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Marseille's first five-star hotel is a glistening, modern palace standing above the embankments of the old port." Full review
Concierge "A superbly located four-star on the harbor (though, despite the name, not really within the Vieux Port), the Sofitel exudes all the charm for which cement-block chain properties are famous."
Jetsetter "Marseille’s hottest address, with unrivaled views of the city, lavish guestrooms and an award-winning breakfast." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "In the historic center of Marseille, "the Sofitel is a beautiful oasis in an old city"—within walking distance of Notre-Dame de la Garde and the old port." Full review
Star Service "This remains the most stylish and steadfast service-oriented hotel on the second tier. It is known as a standout commercial address, a reputation it works hard to preserve." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Smart, stylish, and seriously upscale, the Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port was once the only true luxury hotel in town." Full review
Gayot "The view of the town across the Old Port is superb. The Sofitel's fine, large rooms offer functional comfort and modern equipment."
The Telegraph9.0
"Expect reliable top-class standards and an airy, modern design from this five-star chain hotel." Full review
Fodor's "Its plum location next to the beautiful Palais de Pharo and park and its legendary service already raised this 5-star luxury hotel to a great deal more than standard issue." Full review
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port-MGallery Concierge
Lonely Planet Condé Nast Traveler Star Service
Afar Magazine The Telegraph Fodor's
4 Rue Beauvau, 13001 Marseille
From $117/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "Overlooking the Vieux Port, the Mercure is the best situated of the three-star chain properties and ranks as the oldest hotel in town."
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Book room numbers 415 and 416 for a full-on view of the Vieux Port.
Lonely Planet "Marseille's most historic hotel, the Hôtel Beauvau, first opened in 1816, and received luminaries including Chopin, George Sand and Alfred Musset."
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"Chopin stayed here with George Sand in 1839, making it the preferred address of arty types for decades to come." Full review
Star Service "This stylish, well-run, centrally located boutique-hotel cuts a deep moat around the competition and cements Accor's domination of the market in Marseille." Full review
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Classic rooms are smallest and all but three have views of the port—worth requesting but not guaranteed.
Afar Magazine "In the beating heart of the city and in proximity to public transportation, shopping areas and fantastic restaurants, it's a terrific spot to settle in on a first visit." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A historic waterfront hotel by the Vieux Port in Marseille, it would be difficult to be more central." Full review
Fodor's "Genuine old-world charm is on tap at this historic hotel overlooking the Vieux Port, perhaps not surprisingly since it was once favored by Chopin and George Sand." Full review
