"Two large and well-equipped kitchens complemented several buildings of spacious dorms."
Dallas from United States
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"I was positively surprised by the cleanliness of the bathroom."
Tim from Austria
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"The hostel is in a central location, making it easy to get around."
Georgia from Greece
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"The things I liked was that it was just down the road from the port."
Scott from United Kingdom
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"Hostel close the bay, nicexand clean."
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2-star hostel in Marseille's Vieux-Port
Location
Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port is located just a 5-minute walk from Marseille's Old Port, a central spot connecting guests to the city's rich history. The nearest beach is a 15-minute walk away, while the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean, is about a 20-minute walk. Public transportation options like metro, bus, and tram lines enable easy access to attractions such as Parc National des Calanques.
Accommodation
The hostel offers a variety of accommodations, including private rooms and shared dormitories with up to 16 beds. The multiple buildings are arranged around a large, leafy courtyard, providing a spacious area for relaxation. Guests can choose from dormitories equipped with individual bathroom facilities or private rooms suited for travelers seeking more privacy.
Dining
The Vertigo Café operates daily from 8 am to 6 pm, serving coffee, drinks, and food for breakfast and lunch. The on-site bar and restaurant welcome guests every evening from 6 pm to 2 am, offering an array of cocktails and meals in a social atmosphere. Breakfast is available for €7, allowing guests to start their day with a simple meal in-house.
Shared Spaces
Vertigo Hostel provides multiple communal spaces designed for relaxation and socializing. A shared kitchen is accessible for those preferring to prepare their meals. Furthermore, the leafy courtyard serves as a social hub where guests can meet and enjoy the sunshine.
Convenient Services
The hostel operates a 24-hour reception, ensuring that assistance is always available for guests. A complimentary luggage storage facility allows late checkouts while facilitating continued enjoyment of communal areas. Laundry services are also offered, enhancing the overall convenience of guests' stay.
Highlights
Location: Just a 5-minute walk from Marseille's Old Port
Accommodation: Shared dormitories with up to 16 beds
Dining: Bar and restaurant open every night from 6 pm to 2 am
Convenient Services: 24-hour reception assistance available
“The strategic positioning of this establishment in Marseille is undeniably its strongest asset, placing guests within easy reach of key attractions. I was particularly struck by the thoughtful attention to safety and comfort, especially for solo female guests, a rare but welcome focus. The well-maintained private bathrooms within the rooms also contribute significantly to a more convenient and private stay.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Vertigo Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Vertigo Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite
At Vertigo Hostel, guests can indulge in delightful Mediterranean flavors and a warm atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The onsite dining options include a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a cozy snack bar/deli, all designed to enhance the communal experience in a vibrant setting.
Vertigo
Mediterranean
Ambiance
The restaurant features a smoke-free environment with a relaxed lounge space, inviting guests to unwind and savor their meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning at 8 AM, designed to kickstart the day. The bar/lounge is available for guests to enjoy their favorite drinks in a snug setting, perfect for socializing.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily from 8 AM; hours for the bar/lounge may vary.
Vertigo Hostel Location
38 Rue Fort Notre Dame, Marseille, 13007,
Explore Marseille
Explore Marseille
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
19 minutes' walk
Iconic basilica offering panoramic city views. A must-see for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Old Port of Marseille
5 minutes' walk
Historic harbor vibrant with cafés and shops. Perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
16 minutes' drive
Fascinating museum showcasing Mediterranean culture. Offers engaging exhibits and stunning waterfront location.
Water Sports at Plage des Catalans
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy beach activities like paddleboarding and kayaking. Rentals available near the beach.
Yoga at Parc du 26e Centenaire
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst greenery. Ideal for unwinding and rejuvenating while surrounded by nature.
Mozzart Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for delectable pizzas. Enjoy freshly made dishes in a laid-back atmosphere.
Mont Liban
2 minutes' walk
Charming Lebanese restaurant offering traditional flavors. Great vegetarian options and cozy ambiance.
La Maison Diamantee
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local performances. Hosts diverse events, including music and theater.
Place aux Huiles
5 minutes' walk
Lively square with bars and restaurants. Perfect for evening drinks and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Marseille 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Provence (MRS) 41 min · 16.6 mi
d'Aix-les-Milles (qxb) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Train
Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Vieux-Port 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
vertigo vieux port
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vertigo Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Well-equipped kitchens
Friendly staff
Cons
Dirty shared kitchen
Uncomfortable beds
Poor sound insulation
Guest reviews
based on 3735 reviews
7.5/10
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