Hotel de la PrefecturevsHotel Mercure Marseille centre Bompard La Corniche
Both Hotel de la Prefecture and New Hotel Bompard are praised by those who travel for a living. On balance, New Hotel Bompard ranks significantly higher than Hotel de la Prefecture. New Hotel Bompard comes in at #19 in Marseille with praise from 3 reviewers like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Gayot.
Hotel de la Prefecture
9 bv Louis Salvator, 13006 Marseille
From $50/night
- Free Internet
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet
"Definitely far from grand, this place is nonetheless perfectly acceptable for the price, with clean rooms and small but modern bathrooms."
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Try to avoid the run-down 1st floor rooms, which are sorely in need of a splash of paint, especially in the bathrooms.
Hotel Mercure Marseille centre Bompard La Corniche
2, rue des Flots Bleus, 13007 Marseille
From $70/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This tranquil retreat, built after World War II, lies atop a cliff along the corniche, about 3km (2 miles) east of the Vieux Port." Full review
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Ask for one of the rooms with a private terrace.
Gayot
"Set in quiet grounds just minutes from the Old Port and the town center, the Bompard houses bright, large rooms that are both functional and comfortable."
Lonely Planet
"A little oasis, the New Hotel Bompard is set in 3000 sq m (32,231 sq ft) of Mediterranean gardens shaded by palm fronds."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Escape the sweaty inner city at this intimate, slightly quirky four-star hotel set around large and secluded gardens in the steep, narrow side streets above Marseille." Full review