Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port, Marseille ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

35 Quai Des Belges, Marseille, France

Next to the Old Port of Marseille

Great

8.4

8.8

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5.0

4.1

Loved by Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port guests

Amazing location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Luxurious shower
Pleasant rooms

"The breakfast was a surprise! So fresh and so delicious! Especially the bakery and yogurt, also the nuts."

Lokgula from United Kingdom

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"The view was fantastic, we could see the sunset over the port from our window."

Audrey from United States

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"Location, location, very central close to metro, bus, restaurants, shops etc."

Chanh Cao

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Location

Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port sits at the edge of the Vieux Port, offering guests immediate access to the city's major attractions. Guests can explore the historic Le Panier district and the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde, both within a short walking distance from the hotel. Nearby public transportation options, including the metro and tram, provide convenient access to the greater Marseille area.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 60 rooms, each designed with contemporary decor and equipped with essential amenities. Many rooms offer picturesque views of the Vieux Port, allowing guests to start their day with exceptional scenery. Suites provide additional space and premium comforts, suited for various traveler needs.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that specializes in local cuisine, showcasing the flavors of Provence. A bar is available for guests seeking a relaxing spot to enjoy cocktails or light snacks. Breakfast options are offered daily, ensuring guests can fuel their activities with regional selections.

Business Amenities

Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port includes meeting rooms that cater to business travelers and corporate events. The facilities provide essential equipment and support services to facilitate successful gatherings. Central location further enhances the accessibility for business meetings.

Entertainment

The hotel offers easy access to various cultural attractions, including museums and art galleries located near the Vieux Port. Guests can explore the vibrant nightlife that Marseille has to offer, with numerous bars and restaurants within a short stroll. Walking tours of nearby historical sites add an enriching dimension to the guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Immediate access to Vieux Port

Rooms: 60 rooms with exceptional views

Dining: Restaurant featuring local cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms and event facilities

Entertainment: Easy access to cultural attractions

“I found this hotel's biggest strength lies in its staff, consistently noted for being helpful and friendly; the location is also a real draw, steps from the harbor and major attractions. The rooms, particularly those facing the Old Port, provide both beautiful decor and practical features like effective air conditioning. It's a solid choice for visitors wanting both charm and convenience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningAmazing Breakfast

The breakfast was amazing. I enjoyed fresh honeycomb. There were also extra pastries from nearby bakeries on some days.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesExcellent Views

My room was facing the port. I had a great view across the sea. The room had a modern and tranquil vibe.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfortable Cocoon

The room was small but comfortable. It was well designed with seats and a table at the window. The bed was comfortable.

Ingrid from Sweden

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

Cocoon Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Cocoon Family Room Old Port View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Port view

Heating

Bathtub

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Cocoon Double Room Old Port View

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Port view

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port Location

35 Quai Des Belges, Marseille, France

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35 Quai Des Belges, Marseille, France

City landmarks

Church

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

5000 ft

Museum

Fort Saint-Jean

4800 ft

Church

Cathedrale de la Major

4400 ft

Museum

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

2.7 mi

Landmark

Fort St-Nicolas

3500 ft

Museum

Museum of the Roman Docks

2600 ft

Church

Chapelle des Penitents blancs du Saint-Esprit

2600 ft

Church

Abbaye Saint Victor

3200 ft

Fountain

Fontaine Fossati

2300 ft

Landmark

Canebiere

3000 ft

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

3100 ft

Church

Clocher des Accoules

2100 ft

Square

Place Castellane

4700 ft

Synagogue

Grand Synagogue

2800 ft

Church

des Reformes Church

5100 ft

Park

Parc Longchamp

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Panier

3300 ft

Stadium

Orange Velodrome

2.0 mi

Church

Eglise Saint-Theodore

2100 ft

Landmark

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

2200 ft

Museum

Chapelle de la Vieille Charite

3500 ft

Historic Site

Palais du Pharo

1.0 mi

Landmark

Le Cours Julien

2200 ft

Nearby

Metro Station

Old Port of Marseille

2000 ft

Shopping Area

Centre Bourse

1900 ft

Museum

La Maison Diamantee

1800 ft

Rue de la Reine Elisabeth

Port antique

900 ft

Cours d'Estienne d'Orves

Place aux Huiles

900 ft

Museum

Marseille History Museum

1900 ft

Museum

Musee Cantini

1700 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Di Venezia

200 ft

12 rue Pytheas

Glacier Maison Marcel

200 ft

51 quai des Belges

O'stop

500 ft

16 rue Saint Saens

Aglae & Sidonie

400 ft

18 rue Beauvau

Tandoori Grill

300 ft

22 rue Saint Saens

Piazza Cafe

500 ft

8 Place General de Gaulle

Green Bear Coffee

400 ft

123 la Canebiere

L'infusion

600 ft

1 rue Moliere

Casa Italia

400 ft

1 quai de Rive Neuve

Marrou

500 ft

15 rue Beauvau à L'angle

Maison Zeppini

600 ft

10 rue Saint Saens

Explore Marseille

Explore the Best of Marseille

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

19 minutes' walk

Famous basilica offering panoramic city views, ornate interiors, and a lovely garden. Ideal for stunning photographs.

Fort Saint-Jean

18 minutes' walk

Historic fortress with impressive architecture and unique exhibitions. Enjoy scenic views of the Old Port and harbor.

Cathedrale de la Major

17 minutes' walk

A striking 19th-century cathedral featuring beautiful mosaics and a picturesque location near the sea, worth a visit.

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

15 minutes' drive

Innovative museum showcasing the Mediterranean's history and culture, featuring engaging exhibits and spectacular architecture.

Kayaking in the Calanques

15 minutes' drive

Adventure-seekers will enjoy kayaking in the stunning Calanques. Rentals available for self-guided excursions.

Relax at Plage des Catalans

17 minutes' walk

A family-friendly beach perfect for relaxation, sunbathing, or swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean.

Pizzeria Di Venezia

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery famed for its authentic pizzas. Great atmosphere and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.

O'stop

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot serving traditional French fare with a modern twist. Try the duck confit or fresh seafood specialties.

Tandoori Grill

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant restaurant offering Indian and Pakistani dishes. Known for delicious curries and a wide range of vegetarian choices.

Le Silo

10 minutes' drive

Iconic venue hosting concerts and events, featuring a diverse lineup from rock to electronic music. Family-friendly acts available.

Café de l'Abbaye

12 minutes' walk

Charming bar with a relaxed vibe, offering live music and a selection of local wines. A perfect spot to unwind after a day out.

Getting around

City Centre

Marseille9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Provence (MRS)40 min · 16.3 mi

d'Aix-les-Milles (qxb)41 min · 16.9 mi

Train

Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station14 min · 3700 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 the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel Alize Marseille

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Life Marseille Vp - Vieux Port enjoys a superb location right in front of the Vieux Port, making it easy to explore Marseille on foot and offering outstanding marina views from some rooms. Guests often compliment the well-designed rooms, some featuring seating areas perfectly positioned by the windows, and appreciate the excellent soundproofing despite the central location. Many love the great choice of fresh food, including fresh honeycomb, at breakfast. While some guests have noted that certain rooms can be a bit smaller than expected, the overall experience tends to exceed expectations, offering good value.

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Review score

Based on 1393 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Pros

Perfect location

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Cons

Worn-out design

lily from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 09, 2025

9.2/10

excellent location and modern amenities

excellent locationport viewaccessible transportationlimited space

i found the location excellent. it was near the meeting point in the port. transportation was accessible and walkable to a plaza full of restaurants. my room faced the port and the view was amazing.

the room i stayed in was quite small. there was limited space to open suitcases. i found this inconvenient . more space for luggage would be beneficial.

Dining

9/10

the hotel provides a breakfast option at a reasonable price. i noticed the breakfast area offers fresh juice. several good food options are available nearby the premises.

Location

10/10

the hotel is perfectly placed with good connectivity. metro and bus stops are just in front. ships to go to calanques start from the port directly across from the hotel. many stores surround the building.

Facilities

8/10

i observed board games and magazines are available in the reception area. guests can also use the kitchen facilities during their visit.

Rooms

9/10

the rooms are soundproofed offering peace and quiet. i saw each room has a good bathroom. rooms feature modern décor. i appreciated the cleanliness of the accommodations.

Service

10/10

the staff were very helpful and spoke english well. i felt they were accommodating and polite. they ensured guests felt comfortable throughout their stay. i received assistance with my luggage.

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joshua from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:October 31, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings about the room

excellent locationsmall roomdifficult stairs

the location was excellent , close to many attractions.

the room was quite small , i felt cramped. there were also stairs to navigate with luggage, difficult.

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Parker from United States

Couple

Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 16, 2025

9/10

A Tender Escape by the Harbor

fantastic locationthoughtful additionfresh honeycombgreat choice

the location was fantastic.. a short walk to everything i wanted to see. the room design included thoughtful additions, for example seats were placed perfectly at the window. fresh honeycomb was available as part of a great choice of food.

my room was a bit smaller than i anticipated, but it had everything i needed for my stay.

Facilities

9/10

Breakfast included a juice machine. It allowed guests to create fresh orange juice. the reception area was well laid out, and the breakfast area offered a great choice of fresh food options.

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