At the doorstep of Old Port of Marseille, Novotel Marseille Vieux Port offers an eco-friendly retreat with a poolside bar and Magâté, a French cuisine restaurant with outdoor seating. Soak up the sun at the seasonal outdoor pool or unwind on the sun-kissed terrace while staying connected with in-room WiFi. Guests rave about this property's first-rate condition.
36 Boulevard Charles Livon, Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, 13007
What's nearby
Pharo Palace - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Catalan Beach - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
Velodrome Stadium - 5 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS) - 21 min drive
Arenc Euroméditerranée Station - 4 min drive
Arenc Le Silo Tram Station - 5 min drive
Marseille-Blancarde Station - 7 min drive
Vieux-Port Station - 16 min walk
Estrangin Station - 22 min walk
Colbert Metro Station - 24 min walk
Restaurants
Cocotero - 5 min walk
Les Trois Forts - 1 min walk
Le Môle Passédat - 4 min drive
Cacio e Pepe - 7 min walk
Dantes Skylounge - 1 min walk
About this property
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port puts you within a 10-minute drive of Velodrome Stadium and Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. The seasonal outdoor pool is a great spot to take a dip, and guests can grab a bite to eat at Magâté, which serves French cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This eco-certified hotel also features a poolside bar, a 24-hour fitness center, and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers love the overall property condition.
At a glance
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Hotel size
110 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Secured covered onsite self parking (EUR 25 per night)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Poolside bar
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children's menu
What to do
Beach nearby
Use of nearby fitness center
Bicycle rentals nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Conference space (1184 square feet)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Television in common areas
24-hour fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
At least 80% organic food
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Humane treatment of captive wild animals
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Local artist showcase
At least 10% of profits reinvested in community & sustainability
Magâté - This poolside restaurant specializes in French cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Magâté - Onsite bar. Open daily.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.25 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 23 per person
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability)
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 31 to April 15:
Swimming pool
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night
Parking
Covered self parking costs EUR 25 per night
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from April to October
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility, and guests under 12 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool with adult supervision
Policies
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the French Tourism Development Agency, ATOUT France.
Also known as
Marseille Vieux Port Novotel
Novotel Hotel Marseille Vieux Port
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port
Accor Marseille Vieux Port
Marseille Novotel
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port Hotel Marseille
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port Hotel
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port Hotel
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port Marseille
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port Hotel Marseille
Frequently asked questions
Does Novotel Marseille Vieux Port offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Novotel Marseille Vieux Port does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Novotel Marseille Vieux Port?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Novotel Marseille Vieux Port?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Novotel Marseille Vieux Port?
Yes. Self parking costs EUR 25 per night.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Marseille Vieux Port?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge of EUR 50 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Novotel Marseille Vieux Port and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Novotel Marseille Vieux Port?
Yes, Magâté offers French cuisine and poolside dining.
What's the area around Novotel Marseille Vieux Port like?
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port is in 7th Arrondissement, a short 4-minute walk from Pharo Palace and 5 minutes' walk from Gulf of Lion.
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Reviews
Novotel Marseille Vieux Port Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Location
8.4
Staff & service
8.0
Eco-friendliness
7.8
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of options and was delicious. (3 reviews)
The pool was very enjoyable, large, and offered plenty of deck chairs with a great view. (4 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 28, 2025
Perfect stay
Verified traveler
3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 20, 2025
Great hotel and value for money. Staff welcoming and friendly. Ideally situated to get to all parts of the City
Pete
Pete, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 30, 2025
God lokation
En sviptur til Marseille, som afslutning på en længere ferie. Hotellet ligger fint og er god standard.
Torben
Torben, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 4, 2025
Accueil et services parfaits ! Professionnels à notre écoute. L'hôtel est très bien placé,tout prêt de Vieux port et une fois la voiture garée dans le parking de l'hôtel, le bus permet de se déplacer facilement .
Excellent sejour!
Brigitte
Brigitte, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 14, 2025
Hotel calme idéal pour se détendre et profiter.
Les hotes daccueiel sont très aimables et au petit soin pour tous les membres de la famille.
La piscine est tres agréable et le personnel du restaurant est tout aussi aimable et serviable.
jean-manuel
jean-manuel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2025
Très bien , vue magnifique et très bon petit dejeuner
Anne Fabienne
Anne Fabienne, 3-night trip
6/10 Good
Aug 5, 2025
Nice hotel with great facilities like pool and restaurant. The staff is very friendly!
The rooms are old and very tired. Also, the cleaning was only average.
Verified traveler
4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 19, 2025
Nice hotel
Rehan
Rehan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 3, 2025
Nice and clean. Good service. The hotel is kind of old but otherwise was a nice stay. Excellent location.
Tiffany
Tiffany, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
Personale particolarmente gentile, disponibile e efficiente! Prima colazione ottima
Manuela
Manuela, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 2, 2025
Hotel parfait. Bien situé. Personnel agréable
Jean-Eric
Jean-Eric, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 27, 2025
Leider hat es trotz Anfrage nicht geklappt mit 3-er Zimmer Hafenfront. Hätten ansonsten anderes Hotel gebucht
Andrea
Andrea, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2025
Excellent. Très agréable séjour.
Simon
Simon, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 29, 2025
Very friendly staff and very helpful. Great facilities and walking distance to all amenities and landmarks
Mark
Mark, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Apr 20, 2025
Rocky start, brilliant staff response
We had some issues at the start with the room, but they were brilliantly taken care of by staff and we are very happy in our stay.
Risto
Risto, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 15, 2025
Très content de notre week-end
marianne
marianne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 18, 2024
Séjour très agréable dans cet hôtel, des chambres spacieuses, propres.
Un emplacement idéal avec un personnel adorable !
Excellent séjour
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 12, 2025
Perfect
Mounir
Mounir, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jun 10, 2025
Poubelle non vidée à notre arrivée
Sous le lit de notre fils sac de chips et chips
Problème sérieux de propreté
Personnel à l accueil agréable
Marie France
Marie France, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 9, 2023
Good hotel
Brian
Brian, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 16, 2024
Bonne situation
Tres bien mais les chambres et salles de bain meritent un rafraîchissement.
Piscine et extérieurs top, lobby agreable. Super situation
Martin
Martin, 3-night trip
2/10 Poor
Jun 5, 2025
Les personnes de l’accueil n’ont pas le sens de clientèle. On ne sait pas trouver des arrangements avec nos clients fidèles (ou pas)
Saad
Saad, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 12, 2025
Très grande chambre
J'ai eu droit à une très grande chambre ! et j'ai très bien dormi !
Par contre dans la description, c'est mentionné qu'il y a un parking mais il faut rajouter la mention payante entre 25 et 32 euros par nuit.