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The InterContinental Marseille hotel is a modern hotel located in the Panier district. It offers stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the Old Port of Marseille. The hotel is an excellent place to stay for a romantic getaway or a family vacation. It features an indoor pool, a spa, and a fitness center. It is also home to a Michelin-starred restaurant.

Overview

The InterContinental Marseille Hotel Dieu is ideally located over the Vieux Port. It's also adjacent to the Panier (Marseille's oldest district). The historical monument dates back to the 18th century and houses the hotel. It also has a stunning terrace where you can enjoy the Vieux Port from a comfortable spot. The Calanques are also nearby. Marseille is a vibrant Mediterranean city and the capital of Provence.

This grand hotel is the epitome of luxury and occupies an impressive building. Enjoy a pastis aperitif while admiring the views of Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica from the terrace before enjoying Mediterranean cuisine at the Michelin-starred Alcyone restaurant. Additionally, you can work out in the gym, dip in the indoor pool or relax with a treatment at Clarins' chic SPA. The Vieux-Port is the city's heart, and you'll find boats within five minutes walk.

The hotel also has two restaurants. The Brasserie Les Fenêtres is one and Alcyone is the other. Each restaurant has stunning views of the Vieux port. They also serve a variety of dishes that reflect the freshness of Provence.

There are 194 rooms in the hotel, 22 suites, and 72 rooms with views of Vieux Port. In addition, 33 rooms have a private terrace. Jean-Philippe Nuel is the hotel's interior designer. The rooms have been decorated to honor the building's past. There are also 1000 square meters of event space.

Location

The InterContinental Marseille-Hotel Dieu is located on Panier Hill. You can walk downhill to Le Panier, the charming Old Town of Marseille. It's filled with cafés, hidden squares, and shops selling artisan wares. The quarter's narrow, terrace-lined streets are lined with historical sights. However, center de la Vieille Charite, a museum/cultural center located in a 17th-century domed building, is the star attraction. It is just a six minutes walk from the hotel. Many restaurants, department stores, theaters, and other amenities are nearby. You can also walk 10 minutes to Vieux Port, the town's first fishing port. You can shop and enjoy many family-friendly activities.

Don't forget to take a short trip to see some of the most notable sights in the city. You can reach the Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde for one of the city's most beautiful views in about 10 minutes by car or 25 minutes by bus, metro, or train. Besides, Place Bargemon is a short walk away. It covers only a small portion of the city. Vieux Port is also the nearest metro station seven minutes from the hotel.

Furthermore, a 30-minute drive takes you to the Parc National des Calanques. This is a retreat on the coast. The drive to the hotel should take around 20 minutes for travelers arriving at Marseille Airport.

Rooms and Suites

The 194 guest rooms are modern and urban in style, with muted natural colors. You will find Provencal-inspired touches such as floral-embroidered bed runners. Plus, there is the artwork with stylishly blurred city images. Furniture, including large-sized work desks, are available in a matte finish. Cone-shaped black lamps are also hung beside leather headboards and beds. Fresh-cut orchids and other flowers can add elegant touches. The rooms face either the harbor or the French garden.

The rooms range from Classic to Executive and are 301 to 441 square feet. Moreover, family rooms can accommodate four people and measure up to 538 sq. feet. There are notable differences in the lounge areas. Some rooms offer only armchairs while others have sofas. Some Junior Suites and Executive Rooms overlook the Vieux Port from furnished wooden terraces. The Junior Suites have larger dining rooms and more sofas than apartments. There is also the Junior Suite Harbor View Terrace. The Presidential Suite features a parlor space. It also has an extra-large terrace. Plus, the prestige suite has even more features.

Additionally, all rooms include minibars and coffee machines. As standard, all rooms also have flat-screen TVs and digital music players. Closets can hold slippers, robes, safes, and various other items. A calm color palette is used to decorate bathrooms. The bathrooms feature designer fittings, a walk-in rain showerhead, and separate tubs fitted with European-style nozzles. You will also find hairdryers and toiletries.

Dining

Lionel Levy, the head chef of Alcyone restaurant in Marseille, has been at the forefront of the gastronomic revolution over the past two decades. Moreover, the Alcyone restaurant is Michelin-starred. The brasserie les Fenetres also has excellent food. The large outdoor terrace overlooks Marseille and features Chef Lionel's signature milkshake de Bouillabaisse. There is also live music on some nights. A cocktail bar is located next to it. The breakfast buffet includes a variety of pastries and a good selection of cereals. You can also request special diets. The Capian Bar is also open for cocktail lovers. Room service is available upon request.

Spa and Wellness

The fitness center has a few exercise machines, and the area is bright and clean. The swimming pools are large enough for laps and have cushioned beds. Additionally, six treatment rooms are available at the Spa by Clarins for body wraps, facials, and massages. You can also enjoy saunas and steam baths in the spa.

Guest with Disabilities

It is up a steep hill to reach the lobby. If you are arriving by foot and require assistance, please ring the gate to request a golf buggy. It's all easily accessible once you get inside the hotel. There are five adapted rooms.

Family-Friendly

The hotel is making significant efforts to attract children. They have special menus for kids, activities, treasure hunts, and treasure boxes. Plus, there are kid's bathroom products, mocktails, and goodie bags. You can also find 20 Family rooms or suites.

Takeaway

This Intercontinental hotel offers stunning views of the city and the sea and is just a short walk from the Old Port. The rooms are spacious, and there are a variety of upscale amenities and services. You'll enjoy your stay at the InterContinental Marseille.