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New Hotel Le Quai - Vieux PortvsSofitel Marseille Vieux-Port
Both hotels are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port is the choice of most professionals compared to New Hotel Vieux Port. Sofitel Marseille Vieux-Port comes in at #1 in Marseille with endorsements from 10 reviewers such as Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
New Hotel Le Quai - Vieux Port
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Independent
3 Bis Rue Reine Elisabeth, 13001 Marseille
From $140/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's "Located close to the port, this hotel lies in a six-story, turn-of-the-20th-century building." Full review
Fodor's "In the heart of things, at the crossroads of the Quai du Port and the Quai des Belges, this old, urban hotel is being slicked up a little bit more every month." Full review
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Ask for a corner room overlooking the ports.
Lonely Planet "Sophisticated, central and decorated with an eye for detail, the rooms in this hotel are themed according to exotic locales such as Mexico, India, Morocco, Japan and Africa."
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Request to move rooms during your stay to try out more than one style.
Independent "Right by the Vieux Port, the rooms are large, attractive, and perhaps most importantly, quiet. You can also expect comfortable extras such as rain showers, fluffy bathrobes, L’Occitane products"
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
