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Hôtel Amista Marseille	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 59 reviews	View
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,206 reviews	View
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Alex Hotel & Spa	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 814 reviews	View
Hôtel Carré Vieux Port	3.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,006 reviews	View

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A marina with numerous sailboats docked, wooden piers, and buildings in the background.

Old Port of Marseille

Eat fresh local produce, gaze across the city to the sea and learn about the local heritage in the historic heart of Marseille, one of France’s oldest harbours.

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A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a narrow beach, and clear turquoise waters.

9th Arrondissement

Well liked for its beaches and parks, 9th Arrondissement is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Calanque Morgiou and Calanque Sormiou, and jump on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station to get around the city.

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A crowded square with a large, open-air ceiling decorated with numerous hanging lights.

Opéra

The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Opéra. A stop by La Canebiere or Marseille Opera House might round out your trip.

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A large building with a fountain in front, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

8th Arrondissement

Beaches, shopping and waterfront views highlight some notable features of 8th Arrondissement. Make a stop by Prado Beach or La Corniche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to get around town.

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A historic building with a dome and arches, overlooking a city and mountains.

6th Arrondissement

Spend some time visiting places like Place Castellane while getting to know 6th Arrondissement, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at Castellane Station or Estrangin Station to see more of the area.

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Top 1st Arrondissement Hotel Reviews

Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

10/10 Excellent

"Très bien rien à redire."

Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville

10/10 Excellent

"The staff from my first accouner made me feel so welcome. They carried my luggage to my room. My room was ready 4 hours earlier which was such a lovely surprise. All staffvso helpful. Food was excellent. Perfect location with easy parking nearby . I'd recommend staying here 100%"

Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were clean, we had two doubles rooms, 212 & 214 and one shower could have been upgraded. The bar was lovely & reception. The staff including the ones cleaning were all professional, curious and super helpful. The carpets are a bit dated but all in the place was clean. We enjoyed staying there & easy to get to, & had that ‘old fashioned grand’ look about the hotel that we loved. Will come back! Vina & friends"

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What are the best hotels in 1St Arrondissement that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in 1st Arrondissement that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port and Le Ryad Boutique Hôtel.

The 4-star Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port, with an 8.6 rating, is an excellent choice for its prime location within a historical district, close to attractions like the Museum of Illusions Marseille. Guests frequently praise the great location, brilliant staff, nice rooms, and excellent breakfast. The hotel also offers connecting rooms and free cribs, making it suitable for families.

Another excellent option is Le Ryad Boutique Hôtel, rated 8.2. This hotel provides premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and features a lovely terrace and furnished balconies. It is also conveniently located near the beach and offers free cribs. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff and the great breakfast.

What are the best family hotels in 1St Arrondissement?

For family-friendly hotels in 1st Arrondissement, consider the Hôtel Amista Marseille (ancien Hôtel Saint-Louis Vieux Port) and the Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port.

The 3-star Hôtel Amista Marseille (ancien Hôtel Saint-Louis Vieux Port), with an exceptional rating of 9.6, is highly recommended. It offers complimentary cribs and highchairs for children, along with free toiletries and free WiFi, making it a convenient choice for families.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free breakfast for children, child-friendly window designs, and connecting rooms, which are ideal for families needing extra space. Guests consistently praise its great location and brilliant staff.

What hotels in 1St Arrondissement offer free breakfast?

For hotels in 1St Arrondissement that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port and Liberté.

The 4-star Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port, with an 8.6 rating, offers a great breakfast for children. It is conveniently located near several attractions, including Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins, just 0.4 km away, and Centre Bourse, 0.3 km away. Guests frequently praise its amazing location and brilliant staff.

Another option is Liberté, which has a 7.2 rating and provides free continental breakfast daily. It is situated 0.8 km from Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins and 0.6 km from Centre Bourse.

What are the top boutique hotels in 1St Arrondissement?

For a top boutique hotel in the 1st Arrondissement, consider the Azur.

The Azur, with a rating of 7.8, offers a comfortable stay with amenities such as free toiletries, complimentary cribs, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy the terrace. The hotel is conveniently located near several points of interest, including the Musée des Beaux-Arts, which is just 0.8 km away, and Palais Longchamps, located 1.0 km from the property.

What are the best budget hotels in 1St Arrondissement?

For excellent budget hotels in 1st Arrondissement, consider the Hôtel Amista Marseille (ancien Hôtel Saint-Louis Vieux Port) and ibis Styles Marseille Gare Saint-Charles.

The 3-star Hôtel Amista Marseille (ancien Hôtel Saint-Louis Vieux Port) has an exceptional 9.6 rating. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and cribs and highchairs are available. It is conveniently located near Église Saint-Ferréol les Augustins and Centre Bourse, both just 0.3 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star ibis Styles Marseille Gare Saint-Charles, rated 7.4. This hotel offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free cribs and rollaway beds. It is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, good breakfast, and excellent rooms. Docks of Joliette is just 1.2 km away.

What are the most romantic hotels in 1St Arrondissement for couples?

For a romantic stay in 1st Arrondissement, consider Le Ryad Boutique Hôtel or the Hôtel Amista Marseille.

Le Ryad Boutique Hôtel, with an 8.2 rating, offers a lovely terrace and rooms with a furnished balcony, great for couples looking for a private outdoor space. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the great breakfast. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as the Abbaye de Saint Victor and Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hôtel Amista Marseille, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This Victorian-designed property provides free WiFi and is praised for its convenient location close to the Abbaye de Saint Victor and Les Terrasses du Port.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in 1st Arrondissement.

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Hotel prices in 1st Arrondissement often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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1. Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

2. Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles

3. InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG

4. Hôtel la Résidence du Vieux Port

5. Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port

6. Residhotel Grand Prado

7. Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed

8. Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection

9. Crowne Plaza Marseille Le Dome by IHG

10. Residhotel Vieux Port

11. Novotel Marseille Centre Gare

12. Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port

13. Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture

14. Sofitel Marseille Vieux Port

15. Alex Hotel & Spa

16. Radisson Blu Hotel, Marseille Vieux Port

17. nhow Marseille

18. NH Collection Marseille

19. New Hotel of Marseille

20. Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles

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Old Port of Marseille

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Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

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