New Hotel Of MarseillevsMama Shelter Marseille
Both New Hotel Of Marseille and Mama Shelter Marseille are praised by experts. Overall, Mama Shelter Marseille ranks significantly higher than New Hotel Of Marseille. Mama Shelter Marseille scores 91 with approval from 9 reviewers like Travel + Leisure, Jetsetter and The Telegraph.
New Hotel Of Marseille
Concierge
Star Service
Michelin Guide
Lonely Planet
Condé Nast Traveler
71 blvd Charles Livon, 13007 Marseille
From $134/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "With its bold graphics and contemporary art, the 100-room New Hotel injects South Beach style into this old port city."
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Shell out extra for a Superior Room with a big terrace, like No. 412.
Star Service "Set back off a busy road, the 19t-century entrance of the New Hotel of Marseille was once part of the Pasteur Institute, although the hotel interior was reconstructed in 2006." Full review
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Avoid first-floor rooms over the terrace, which can be noisy until midnight.
Michelin Guide "Lunch 18€ - Menu: 29€, 41€ - 41€ - Carte: 32€-52€"
Lonely Planet "Nestled between the Vieux Port and Plage des Catalans, this striking hotel fuses contemporary design with history."
Condé Nast Traveler "With its bold graphics and contemporary art, the 100-room New Hotel injects South Beach style into this old port city." Full review
Mama Shelter Marseille
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Fodor's
Tablet
Wallpaper Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
The Telegraph Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
64 Rue de la Loubiere, 13006 Marseille
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Multilingual
Travel + Leisure "It’s only 10 minutes on foot to the city’s historic center, but the hotel’s buzzy restaurant and bar makes Mama’s house a destination in its own right." Full review
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Ask reception to book you one of 40 beach chairs reserved for guest use at the beach next to Skate Park Borély, which is a few miles' drive away.
Rough Guide Star
"Eagerly awaited Marseille sister of the hip Paris original, combining stylish design and boutique hotel comforts... with budget prices."
Frommer's "Tucked into the hipster cours Julien district, this unique hotel is the brainchild of designer Philippe Starck." Full review
Fodor's "Designed by Philippe Starck, the rooms although smallish try to make you feel as though you're staying in a shishi hotel—iMacs mounted on the wall—but with cheaper hotel rates." Full review
Tablet17.9
"The first Mama Shelter was a bit of a curveball for Paris — a bit edgy, quite budget-friendly, and clearly aimed at an audience that cares more for a vibrant crowd and less for..." Full review
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Pure luxury addicts, perhaps, need not apply, though avoiding the boredom of excessive comfort is partly the point — this hotel, like all the newly spawned Mama Shelters, is anything but dull.
Wallpaper "Philippe Starck has always had the measure of the style-hungry traveller." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A six-story, 127-room hotel in this year's European Capital of Culture, in a quiet, mostly residential neighborhood within strolling distance of the artsy Cours Julien district and the old port." Full review
Jetsetter "Playful and affordable Philippe Starck-designed hotel with foosball, DJs, and a strong sense of whimsy." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Designed by Philippe Starck, Mama Shelter aims to bring urban chic within the range of everyone (not least the urban chic themselves)." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The brainchild of Serge Trigano, son of Gilbert (Club Med creator), this affordable-chic new kid on the block opened with a bang in 2012." Full review
