New Hotel of Marseille

This hotel is located in the centre of Marseille, in front of the congress palace Le Pharo. From Vieux port, the old harbour of Marseille, Les Catalans beach and the centre of the city are just a five-minute walk from the hotel. A bus stop lies close by, as does the Corniche Kennedy, the town hall, restaurants and bars at Vieux Port, the famous La Canebière street, shopping areas (for example, Rue St. Ferréol, Le Centre Bourse) as well as the Le Cercle des Nageurs centre. Abbaye Saint Victor and various nightclubs are situated within 1.5 km of the hotel, the basilica Notre Dame de la Garde and the old city centre are 3 km away, whilst the train station is 3.5 km away and Aix en Provence is 30 km from the hotel.Opened in 2006, the air-conditioned hotel affords a modern style as well as a garden, terrace and a total of 100 rooms spread over five floors. On the first three floors are 81 standard rooms for single or double occupancy, as well as 3 wheelchair accessible rooms. The top floor, the executive floor, comprises 8 rooms and 8 suites with a terrace. Facilities at this hotel include a 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, lifts, a bar, a business centre with WiFi and four conference rooms as well as room and laundry services. Below the hotel is a public, daily fee-charging car park, of which forty spaces are reserved for hotel guests. Le Victor café serves up various recipes and seasonally-dependent specialities. The ingredients have been meticulously sought out by the chefs. Wine connoisseurs will be tempted by a wine list, which is as reasonable in price as it is extensive.The rooms and suites are light and comprise modern decor with warm tones and elegant furniture. Each of the rooms comes with an en suite bathroom with shower/bath, a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, a flat screen TV with satellite and Canal +, wireless Internet access (for an additional fee), a minibar, soundproofing, a work desk with a lamp and individually controlled air conditioning and heating as well as a safe. Non-smoking rooms are available on request.There is a swimming pool and a sun terrace with sun loungers laid out ready for use in the outdoor complex. The hotel also organises excursions to Marseille and offers opportunities to enjoy water sports, quad bike trips and rallies.Guests may select their breakfast from an ample buffet. On sunny days, meals may also be enjoyed on the terrace right beside the swimming pool. Lunch and the evening meal may be chosen from a menu or alternatively be taken à la carte.American Express, VISA, MasterCard, Diners Club and JCB are all accepted by the hotel as methods of payment.Pets are not permitted.On motorways A55 or A7, take the Vieux Port exit and continue in the direction of Pharo / Les plages. Marseille St Charles train station is located about 2.5 km away: from here take metro line 1 in the direction of La Timone, alight at the Vieux Port stop, then take bus numbers 83 or 81 to the hotel. Marseille Provence airport is located approximately 25 km away: an airport shuttle service is available from St charles Railway Station (fees apply) or taxis from the airport cost about 50 euros. There is a public car park under the hotel, where parking costs 9€/24h. Charges are to be paid at the hotel reception desk.