HOTEL AMISTA MARSEILLE - ANCIEN HOTEL SAINT LOUIS - VIEUX PORT | Cheap Hotel in Marseille | Book & Save

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About the Hotel

2 Rue Des Recolettes, Marseille, France, 13001

Close to the Old Port

Perfect

9.1

8.6

/10

4.1

Loved by Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port guests

Convenient location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Comfortable bed

"AmaIng room, bang in centre, very big, very comfortable. Our room had 2 balconies."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"Location was incredibly close to the port, with a nice view (exactly like the picture). Room was big, with nice natural light."

Sudha from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is very conveniently located about 2 blicks from the old port, close to the cuty centre, in a bubbly neighbourhood full of bistros and restaurants."

Nina_Black from Germany

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Location

Hotel Amista Marseille is located in the vibrant Vieux Port district, offering guests immediate access to local attractions, dining, and cultural experiences. Being a short walk from the Old Port allows visitors to explore bustling markets and authentic Provençal cafés. The city's historic charm and vibrant street life provide an engaging backdrop for any stay.

Accommodations

The hotel provides diverse room options including the Deluxe Balcony category, which allows for additional beds at €50 per night. Each room integrates aesthetic influences from the region, creating an authentic Provençal home experience. Guests can enjoy amenities in a welcoming atmosphere throughout their stay.

Dining

Breakfast at Hotel Amista Marseille is served from 7 am to 10 am, priced at €8 for adults and €4 for children aged 6 to 11. This affordable option allows families to start their day with a wholesome meal before exploring the city. The emphasis on local flavors enhances the overall dining experience.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Hotel Amista Marseille welcomes well-behaved pets, providing bowls and baskets for special guests. It encourages responsible ownership by requesting pet owners to clean up any messes. Service dogs are permitted throughout the hotel, ensuring all guests feel accommodated.

Luggage and Services

The hotel offers complimentary luggage storage for guests before check-in and after check-out, providing flexibility during stays. This service allows visitors to explore the city unencumbered by heavy bags. Additional requests can be accommodated to enhance guest experiences.

Highlights

Location: Vieux Port district

Accommodations: Deluxe Balcony category

Dining: Breakfast served from 7 am to 10 am

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes well-behaved pets

Luggage: Complimentary luggage storage

Extra Bed: Available at €50 per night

“I noted the recent renovations, completed in 2025, which modernized the interiors while respecting the building's unique architecture. Its location near the Old Port grants easy access to the lively La Canebière. I particularly appreciate that the hotel seems well-suited to families and those seeking an authentic taste of Marseille.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The lemon-poppyseed muffin was heavenly. Breakfast includes fresh juice, croissants, and Italian coffee.

Charlie from United States

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

We loved our spacious room. The balcony offered amazing views. The room included a kettle, table, and chairs.

Jane from United Kingdom

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BathroomModern Comfort

The refurbished bathroom felt new. The shower was modern, and we appreciated all the fresh towels.

Kenji from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentStay Connected

The Wi-Fi was reliable and fast. It was better than expected, making streaming and working easy.

Eoin from Ireland

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Room Balcony

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Room Balcony

3 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Comfort Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Connecting Superior Room Balcony

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port Location

2 Rue Des Recolettes, Marseille, France, 13001

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2 Rue Des Recolettes, Marseille, France, 13001

City landmarks

Church

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

1.2 mi

Museum

Fort Saint-Jean

1.1 mi

Church

Cathedrale de la Major

5100 ft

Museum

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

2.7 mi

Metro Station

Old Port of Marseille

3400 ft

Landmark

Fort St-Nicolas

4600 ft

Museum

Museum of the Roman Docks

3500 ft

Church

Chapelle des Penitents blancs du Saint-Esprit

3000 ft

Shopping Area

Centre Bourse

2400 ft

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2500 ft

Church

des Reformes Church

2700 ft

Church

Abbaye Saint Victor

4600 ft

Square

Place Castellane

4200 ft

Museum

La Maison Diamantee

2500 ft

Park

Parc Longchamp

1.1 mi

Church

Clocher des Accoules

2700 ft

Synagogue

Grand Synagogue

4300 ft

Stadium

Orange Velodrome

2.0 mi

Landmark

The Panier

4000 ft

Landmark

Place aux Huiles

2300 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1.1 mi

Landmark

Monument commemoratif au roi Alexandre Ier de Yougoslavie et a Louis Barthou

2100 ft

Museum

Chapelle de la Vieille Charite

4100 ft

Museum

Marseille History Museum

2400 ft

Nearby

32 boulevard Philippon

Canebiere

1800 ft

Fountain

Fontaine Fossati

1300 ft

Rue de la Reine Elisabeth

Port antique

1500 ft

Cours Julien

Le Cours Julien

1400 ft

44 rue Tapis Vert

Eglise de la Mission de France

1000 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Theodore

1700 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Tunisien Chez Yassine

200 ft

8 A rue d Aubagne

Sidi Bousaid

100 ft

8 rue d Aubagne

Aux Pays des Delices

400 ft

18 rue du Musee

Monoprix Gourmet Marseille

500 ft

36 la Canebiere

Mezzo di Pasta

900 ft

9 rue Pavillon

Charly Pizza

600 ft

24 rue des Feuillants Marche Noailles

Babylon Palace

500 ft

6 cours Belsunce

O'Provencal

700 ft

7 rue de la Palud

Pastels World

500 ft

29 rue d Aubagne

Saf Saf

1100 ft

29 rue Vincent Scotto

Explore Marseille

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

25 minutes' walk

Iconic hilltop basilica with stunning views of Marseille. Guided tours available and free admission.

Fort Saint-Jean

20 minutes' walk

Historic fort with beautiful architecture and panoramic views. Admission is free to explore the grounds.

Cathedrale de la Major

19 minutes' walk

Stunning cathedral renowned for its Roman-Byzantine architecture. Free entry and guided tours can be arranged.

Museum of the Roman Docks

15 minutes' drive

Ancient ruins of Roman docks showcasing local history. Admission fees apply; check for guided tour availability.

Hiking at Frioul Archipelago

10 minutes' drive

Stunning hiking trails in a secluded island setting. Ferry services available; advanced bookings recommended.

Spa Day at Les Bains de Marseille

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa offering various treatments. A serene escape; reservations are necessary for optimal experience.

Restaurant Tunisien Chez Yassine

1 minute' walk

Authentic Tunisian cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include couscous and tagines.

Sidi Bousaid

1 minute' walk

Charming eatery offering Mediterranean dishes. Popular for its seafood specialties with a warm, inviting ambiance.

Le Molotov

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant concert venue hosting live music acts. Known for its eclectic programming and lively atmosphere.

Theatre de la Criée

10 minutes' walk

Renowned theater offering diverse performances. Family-friendly shows are frequently scheduled alongside performances.

Getting around town

City Centre

Marseille4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Aix-en-Provence (qxb)41 min · 16.7 mi

Provence Airport (MRS)43 min · 17.6 mi

Train

Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Underground

Noailles4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

hotel maison saint louis - vieux port

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 172 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Refurbished rooms

Old port proximity

Perfect room temperature

Wonderful service

Cons

Noisy environment

Poor soundproofing

Difficult access

Slow light

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About Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port from the Old Port?

The hotel is located 400 metres from the Old Port.

What dining options are available at Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Le Petit Saint Louis, which serves a daily continental breakfast and is also open for lunch and dinner.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Femina, Sauveur, restaurant dimitri, La Mercerie, Sidi Bousaid, Cafe du Musee, and L'Epicerie L'Ideal, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port?

Each room includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What services does Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port provide for guests?

The hotel offers luggage storage, 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi access throughout the property, and a welcoming drink.

Is there any public transportation near Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port?

The hotel is conveniently located within 500 metres of Noailles subway station.

Are there any attractions near Hotel Amista Marseille - Ancien Hotel Saint Louis - Vieux Port?

Local attractions include Opéra de Marseille and La Canebière, both of which are within 500 metres from the hotel.