Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port, Marseille ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

5, La Canebiere, Marseille, France, 13001

Next to the Old Port

Great

8.2

8.6

/10

3.9

4.1

Loved by Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port Hotel guests

Perfect location
Quiet room
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff

"From the upper rooms with balcony you can enjoy a marvellous view of the port and Ste Marie de la Garde church."

DeeOlive from United Kingdom

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"Loved the solid surface floors (not carpet), the USB ports, the separate toilet room from shower/sink, and French doors opening onto a terrace with view of the port."

Leesa from United States

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"The hotel is in an excellent location at the foot of the Canebiere near the Vieux Port and is opposite the tube station."

Remo from United Kingdom

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Location

Situated on the famous La Canebière avenue, Hotel Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port offers panoramic views of the Old Port. The hotel's central position places it close to significant attractions, including the Mucem and the charming Panier district. Guests can explore local dining options and the vibrant city life just steps away from the hotel entrance.

Rooms

The hotel features 45 welcoming rooms adorned in warm colors, designed to accommodate a variety of guests. Options range from Comfort Rooms with cozy attic ceilings to Deluxe Rooms that boast spacious layouts and balcony views over the Old Port. The Junior Suite offers a unique turret bathroom and charming attic decor, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily from a buffet that includes high-quality regional products, freshly baked pastries, and seasonal fruits. Guests can enjoy traditional jams and Paysan Breton butter to complement their meal. Room service is also available during specified hours for convenience.

Family Amenities

Family rooms are available, accommodating both adults and children comfortably. The hotel offers necessary equipment to facilitate stays for young children, ensuring their needs are met. Families can enjoy spacious accommodations and engage in memorable city explorations together.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel provides proximity to the Q-Park Marseille Vieux-Port parking lot, located only 600 meters away. Several rooms are accessible, catering to guests with reduced mobility needs. Additionally, pets are welcome, ensuring a broader range of travelers can enjoy their stay.

Highlights

Location: close to Mucem and Panier district

Rooms: 45 welcoming rooms with various layouts

Dining: buffet with high-quality regional products

Family Amenities: family rooms and equipment for young children

“From what I've gathered, this is a boutique hotel where its prime advantage clearly lies in its location right by the Old Port, placing guests amidst the vibrant heart of Marseille, where the rooms, while snug, come equipped with efficient air conditioning. Though some rooms may need a refresh, the friendly staff and convenient access to transport make it a solid choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The rooms had balconies. Enjoyed amazing views of the harbor from there. Perfect for a morning coffee.

Chris from Australia

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BathroomSpotless Shine

The bathroom was spotless and modern. Shower had excellent water pressure, making it very refreshing.

Marie from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel offers private parking. So convenient for exploring the city by car, without any stress.

Ken from Canada

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Media & EntertainmentStay Connected

High-speed Wi-Fi everywhere. Streaming movies was easy. Never experienced any connection problems.

Rajesh from India

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Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room Old Port Side View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Balcony

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Superior Double Room Old Port Side View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Deluxe Double Room Old Port Side View

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port Hotel Location

5, La Canebiere, Marseille, France, 13001

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5, La Canebiere, Marseille, France, 13001

City landmarks

Church

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

1.0 mi

Museum

Fort Saint-Jean

4500 ft

Church

Cathedrale de la Major

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

2.6 mi

Metro Station

Old Port of Marseille

2200 ft

Landmark

Fort St-Nicolas

3700 ft

Museum

Museum of the Roman Docks

2300 ft

Church

Chapelle des Penitents blancs du Saint-Esprit

2300 ft

Landmark

Canebiere

2600 ft

Church

Abbaye Saint Victor

3600 ft

Fountain

Fontaine Fossati

2100 ft

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2600 ft

Church

des Reformes Church

3400 ft

Square

Place Castellane

5000 ft

Synagogue

Grand Synagogue

3000 ft

Park

Parc Longchamp

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Panier

3100 ft

Stadium

Orange Velodrome

2.1 mi

Museum

Chapelle de la Vieille Charite

3200 ft

Historic Site

Palais du Pharo

1.1 mi

Landmark

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

2500 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

1.2 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Centre Bourse

1400 ft

Museum

La Maison Diamantee

1600 ft

Church

Clocher des Accoules

1800 ft

Rue de la Reine Elisabeth

Port antique

400 ft

Cours d'Estienne d'Orves

Place aux Huiles

1300 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Theodore

1700 ft

Museum

Marseille History Museum

1400 ft

44 rue Tapis Vert

Eglise de la Mission de France

1700 ft

Restaurants

Le METROPOLE

300 ft

2 Place Gabriel Peri

Restaurant O-Pho

400 ft

7 rue Bailli de Suffren

Studio B Cafe

500 ft

6 Place General de Gaulle

Le jardin des vestiges

500 ft

1 rue du Beausset

Pizzeria Di Venezia

700 ft

12 rue Pytheas

Dakao

600 ft

1 Square de Narvik Gare Saint-Charles

Le Bellagio

500 ft

16 la Canebiere

Le Massilia cafe

1000 ft

33 rue de la Reine Elisabeth

Bistrot Pernod

600 ft

6 quai du Port

Explore Marseille

Old Port of Marseille

9 minutes' walk

A historic harbor bustling with boats and cafés, perfect for scenic walks and enjoying local seafood.

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

20 minutes' walk

A stunning cathedral offering panoramic views of Marseille. Notable for its beautiful mosaics and rich history.

Fort Saint-Jean

17 minutes' walk

A historic fort that provides insight into Marseille's past, featuring lovely gardens and views of the Old Port.

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

14 minutes' drive

Focuses on Mediterranean culture with innovative exhibits, a striking architectural design, and regular workshops.

Bike Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through scenic areas of Marseille. Rentals available for those wanting to explore independently.

Kayaking in the Calanques

20 minutes' drive

Adventure seekers can kayak in the beautiful Calanques National Park, with rentals and guided tours available.

Spa Day

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa experiences available nearby for unwinding with massages and wellness treatments.

Le METROPOLE

2 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro with a local touch, known for its seafood specialties. Reservations recommended for best tables.

Pizzeria Di Venezia

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian pizza in a casual setting, famous for its fresh ingredients and friendly atmosphere.

Restaurant O-Pho

2 minutes' walk

Delicious Vietnamese cuisine with a vibrant ambiance. Great for both dine-in and takeout, catering to dietary needs.

Marseille Opera House

15 minutes' walk

A historic venue offering a variety of performances, including opera and ballet, with elegant architecture.

Le Molotov

20 minutes' drive

An indie music venue featuring live bands and a lively atmosphere, perfect for music lovers of all ages.

Café des Épices

5 minutes' walk

A charming café for snacks and casual gatherings, known for its weekly live music sessions and vibrant crowd.

Getting around

City Centre

Marseille8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Provence Airport (MRS)39 min · 15.8 mi

Aix-en-Provence (qxb)41 min · 16.8 mi

Train

Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station12 min · 3300 ft

Underground

Vieux-Port2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 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

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

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Former name

Mascotte Marseille Vieux Port

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 538 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

85%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Good breakfast

Cons

No balcony furniture

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About Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port

What are the available parking options nearby, and how much will it cost?

12 November 2024

Parking is available at the Q-Park Estienne d'Orves, which is about a five-minute walk from the hotel. The cost for 24 hours is approximately €15.50.

Which shopping center is closest to the hotel, and what public transport options are available to get to the hotel?

25 January 2025

The nearest shopping center is Centre Bourse. Unfortunately, there is no direct bus service from the train station to the hotel. However, taking the metro towards La Rose will take you to the 'Old Port' stop, which is close by.

Does the hotel provide on-site parking for guests?

6 December 2024

There is no private parking available on-site, but several public parking options are within walking distance, with prices ranging from €15 to €30 for a 24-hour period.

Is a hot cooked breakfast served at the hotel?

30 March 2025

A continental breakfast is offered in buffet form, featuring a selection of hot and cold items.

Can guests enjoy a balcony view from the hotel rooms?

15 May 2025

Yes, certain Superior rooms include balconies that provide side views of the harbor.

Is there a facility for guests to do their laundry during their stay?

5 April 2024

There is no self-service laundry facility; however, a laundry service is available, where laundry can be picked up in the morning and returned by evening.

Can assistance with car rentals be arranged at the hotel?

23 July 2024

Car rentals are available at the Saint Charles train station, located just two metro stops away from the hotel.

Are pets allowed in the hotel, and are there any associated fees?

10 February 2025

Pets, including dogs and cats, are welcome in the hotel for an additional fee of €10 per night.

What public parking areas are available near the hotel for those traveling by car?

18 August 2024

Three public parking areas are located around the hotel: Parking Estienne d'Orves, Parking Bourse, and Parking Charles de Gaulle.

What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?

14 September 2024

Breakfast is available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

What makes staying at Hotel Escale Oceania Marseille a unique experience?

22 October 2024

The hotel is situated in an exceptional location near the Old Port and features a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, offering stunning views and a warm southern welcome.