France Guide
The Côte d'Azur
Hotels
1 Alizé 35 quai des Belges, 1er 
04.91.33.66.97 
www.alize-hotel.com Comfortable, freshly renovated and soundproofed rooms, with the more expensive ones looking out onto the Vieux Port. Price: €66–100
2 Le Corbusier Unité d'Habitation, 280 bd Michelet, 8e 04.91.16.78.00 www.hotellecorbusier.com Stylish hotel on the third floor of the renowned architect's iconic high-rise; book in advance. Price: €81-100
3 Edmond-Rostand 31 rue Dragon, 8e 04.91.37.74.95 www.hoteledmondrostand.com Comfortable, recently revamped and friendly, and well known, so book in advance. Price: €66-80
4 
Etap Hotel Vieux Port 46 rue Sainte, 1er 08.92.68.05.82 www.etaphotel.com Big branch of the comfortable budget chain in a superb location close to the Vieux Port. Situated in a historic building, some of the rooms have timber beams; it's incredibly popular so book ahead. Price: €51-65
5 Lutétia 38 allée Léon-Gambetta, 1er 04.91.50.81.78 www.hotelmarseille.com Right in the thick of things with pleasant, soundproofed and a/c rooms. Price: €66-80
6 Du Palais 26 rue Breteuil 6e 04.91.37.78.86 www.hotelmarseille.com Very smart three-star in a great location a short walk from the Vieux Port. Price: €81-100
7 Radisson Blu 38–40 quai de Rive Neuve, 7e 04.88.92.19.50 marseille.radissonsas.com Beautiful, primarily business-oriented new luxury hotel on the Vieux Port, with the most competitive deals at weekends and during holiday periods. Price: €201 and over
8 St Ferréol 19 rue Pisançon, corner of rue St-Ferréol, 1er 04.91.33.12.21 www.hotelsaintferreol.com . Pretty decor and marble baths with Jacuzzis, in a central pedestrianized area. Price: €81-100
9 Sylvabelle 63 rue Sylvabelle, 6e 04.91.37.75.83 www.hotel-bearn.com . A bit shabby, but comfortable, friendly and close to the centre – and they plan to renovate. Price: €41-50
10 Vertigo 42 rue des Petites Maries, 1er 04.91.91.07.11 www.hotelvertigo.fr Wonderfully funky new budget hotel and hostel near the train and bus stations, with simple but stylish decor, friendly, youthful staff, and dorm beds from €23.90. Price: €51-65