Sofitel Marseille Vieux-PortvsLe Rhul
Both properties are endorsed by expert reviewers. Overall, Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port scores significantly higher than Le Rhul. Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port is ranked #3 in Marseille with approval from 9 sources such as Lonely Planet, Oyster and The Telegraph.
Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port
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
Oyster
Luxury
"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 Telegraph
9.0
"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
Le Rhul
269 corniche JF Kennedy, 13007 Marseille
From $112/night
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Meeting Rooms
- Air Conditioning
- Minibar
Concierge
"This grand three-star hotel on the Corniche offers nothing but sea-view rooms, half of which have small private terraces."
Fodor's
"This is the Hôtel Le Petit Nice for ordinary people: a broad, '60s-style roadside inn to the left of the corniche but still taking in spectacular sea views." Full review