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Sofitel Marseille Vieux-PortvsLa Pension Edelweiss
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port ranks significantly higher than La Pension Edelweiss. Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port comes in at 94 with positive reviews from 10 reviews such as Condé Nast Traveler, Star Service and The Telegraph.
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
La Pension Edelweiss Frommer's The Telegraph
Independent
6 rue Lafayette, 13001 Marseille
From $0/night
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "You get a very warm welcome in this homey B&B close to St-Charles train station." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This new-wave b&b is a bit like staying with a flamboyant distant cousin thanks to the stellar hosting skills of owner Bernadette Rochat." Full review
Independent "A cosy B&B just a 10-minute walk from the Vieux Port. Owner Véronique Bieger has furnished each of the five guest rooms and common spaces with an eclectic mix of vintage furniture"
