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About the Hotel

5, La Canebiere, Marseille, France, 13001
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Steps from the Old Port
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.7
4.1
/5

Location

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port sits at the end of the famous Canebière shopping avenue, directly opposite the Old Port. This central location provides easy access to a variety of restaurants and the historic Panier district. Less than 1 km away from Marseille Saint-Charles train station, the hotel offers a strategic base for exploring the city.

Rooms

The hotel has 45 rooms, including Deluxe Rooms that offer splendid views of the Old Port from spacious balconies. Superior Rooms provide impressive views of Notre-Dame de la Garde, the iconic basilica that watches over the city. Family-friendly accommodations are available, including Triple Comfort Rooms designed for larger groups.

Dining

Breakfast at Escale Oceania includes a buffet selection featuring high-quality regional produce, breads, and pastries. Guests can enjoy delicious seasonal ingredients paired with traditional French jams and Paysan Breton butter. Room service is also available, allowing guests to savor their meals in the comfort of their accommodations.

Parking

The hotel offers convenient access to the Q-Park Marseille Vieux-Port parking lot, located just 600 meters away. This facility allows guests to easily park their vehicles during their stay. The close proximity enables hassle-free exploration of the city and its attractions.

Family Amenities

Escale Oceania Marseille provides a cozy atmosphere suitable for families with children. The hotel has family rooms, ensuring enough space for both adults and children. Necessary equipment for babies and young children is available, enhancing the comfort of family stays.

Highlights

Location: Old Port, close to restaurants

Rooms: Deluxe Rooms with panoramic views

Dining: breakfast buffet with regional produce

Parking: Q-Park Marseille Vieux-Port, 600 m from the hotel

Family: family rooms with necessary equipment

“This boutique hotel's prime asset is undeniably its location, right on the Old Port and near public transport. Balconies and views enhance select rooms, adding to the charm. It's a solid choice for those wanting to be at the heart of Marseille's vibrant atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room Old Port Side View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Superior Double Room Old Port Side View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Double Room Old Port Side View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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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
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Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port Hotel Location

5, La Canebiere, Marseille, France, 13001
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5, La Canebiere, Marseille, France, 13001
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
Explore the Best of Marseille
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Port of Marseille
Old Port of Marseille
9 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for strolling, dining, and enjoying views of the harbor.
Fort Saint-Jean
Fort Saint-Jean
17 minutes' walk
Impressive fortress overlooking the entrance to the Old Port, featuring beautiful gardens and panoramic views.
Museum of the Roman Docks
Museum of the Roman Docks
9 minutes' walk
Archaeological museum showcasing ancient Roman history with interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts.
Cathedrale de la Major
Cathedrale de la Major
16 minutes' walk
Stunning neo-Byzantine cathedral built by the sea, known for its grand architecture and striking interiors.
Beach Day at Plage des Catalans
19 minutes' walk
Popular urban beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming; enjoy local beach cafes and facilities nearby.
Scenic Biking along the Coast
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the hotel for a thrilling ride along Marseille's stunning coastal paths.
Parc du 26e Centenaire
24 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with walking paths, playgrounds, and green spaces, ideal for relaxation and family picnics.
Le METROPOLE
Le METROPOLE
2 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving traditional French cuisine; recommended dishes include ratatouille and bouillabaisse.
Restaurant O-Pho
Restaurant O-Pho
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant Vietnamese restaurant known for fresh pho and spring rolls; quick service and vegetarian options available.
Studio B Cafe
Studio B Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed cafe featuring healthy brunch options, artisanal coffee, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for solo travelers.
Theatre de la Criée
12 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting various performances including plays and concerts; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Le Molotov
10 minutes' drive
Popular live music venue with a lively atmosphere, featuring local and international acts across genres; lively bar area.
Getting around town
City Centre
Marseille8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Provence (MRS)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
d'Aix-les-Milles (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:
6
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Mascotte Marseille Vieux Port

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port is appreciated for its superb location right by the harbor, offering easy access to restaurants and attractions. Many guests find the rooms a good size, often mentioning the comfortable beds, good air conditioning, and separate toilet. The location on the Canebière is a highlight for many, although some have found the rooms a bit small. it's considered a great spot for exploring Marseille.
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Review score
Based on 582 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Breakfast
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Ideal location
Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfy bed
Air con
Cons
Inefficient check-out
Confusing payment system
Noisy outside area
Noisy balcony
Guest reviews
based on 582 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1017 reviews
8.1/10
reese from canada
Single
comfort double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
8.8/10

convenient port stay

great locationfriendly staffdaily housekeepinglittle balcony
The hotel had a great location near the harbor and many restaurants, so i enjoyed the convenience. i appreciated the friendly staff and daily housekeeping. Everything was clean. my room even included a little balcony overlooking the street. This was nice. the air conditioning worked well, so i was always comfortable.
the provided paper cups were somewhat inconvenient for enjoying in-room beverages.
Location
9/10
This hotel offered proximity to the old port with excellent access to various restaurants and tourist attractions. It had a superb position. public transport was readily accessible, simplifying trips to and from the airport with minimal effort.
Rooms
8/10
My room included a quiet air conditioner. I certainly heard no sounds from it at night. the room had a balcony that overlooked the street, a nice bonus for enjoying the environment. daily housekeeping kept everything clean and tidy, so i was very comfortable.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast provided a decent selection of choices. It had an acceptable value for the price. i found the quality satisfactory for a quick and easy meal to begin the day! a variety of options was available each morning.
Facilities
9/10
This helped a lot. daily newspapers were also available in the lobby, so i always stayed updated. a luggage storage service was also available near the reception.
Service
10/10
The staff were friendly and helpful, they helped me with various requests. they were generally quick to respond to inquiries and address any concerns. I had no problem. the reception area had tourist information, very valuable for getting around.
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Alex from Canada
Couple
Superior Double Room Old Port Side View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9.0/10

Surprised by harbor view!

great locationgood airfriendly staffbad smell
I like the location next to the harbor. It was close to many restaurants and attractions. My room had good air conditioning and water pressure. I also saw the staff provided friendly service.
The room smelled a little. I think they could improve cleaning.
Dining
8/10
I did not eat meals here, so I cannot comment about dining. There were several restaurants nearby. Guests had plenty of choices just outside the hotel.
Location
10/10
The hotel location is excellent. Many beautiful sites and restaurants are within walking distance. The area is busy, I enjoyed that. The hotel is located right by the harbor.
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly. They were helpful when I asked for assistance. Their service added to my stay. I did feel welcomed by the team.
Rooms
9/10
My room was a good size. It was also clean and quiet. The bed was comfortable. I got a great night of rest each night .
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Avery from United States
Family with children
Comfort Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 09, 2025
9.0/10

central stay

superb locationhelpful staffspacious roompaper cup
The hotel boasts a superb location, perfect for exploring the city. The staff members were helpful and friendly. I liked that the room was quite spacious, providing plenty of room for luggage.
The paper cups provided were not suitable for hot beverages. Proper mugs would improve the in-room experience.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated opposite the port, providing easy access to many restaurants, bars, and shops. This made exploring the area convenient. Public transport options are easily accessible.
Facilities
8/10
I found this feature very helpful. The breakfast included a good selection of options, and the breakfast room was clean and well maintained. It offers good food.
Service
10/10
The staff was always ready to help. The staff helped with directions. I found this level of attention very useful. It contributed to an enjoyable and stress-free visit.
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FAQs
About Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port
What is the distance from Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port to the nearest train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from St. Charles Train Station.
How far is Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port from Marseille Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Marseille Airport, which takes approximately 28 minutes to drive.
What time is check-in and check-out at Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some popular attractions near Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port?
Nearby attractions include the Vieux Port (0.5 km), Marseille Opera House (0.5 km), and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (3 km).
Does Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are available at Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port?
Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port?
The hotel is near Centre Bourse Car Park, which is a 4-minute walk away, and Estienne d'Orves Car Park, available for a cheaper rate, is 6 minutes' walk from the property.
What amenities are offered at Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port?
The hotel features a 24-hour reception, laundry service, luggage storage, and a business center.

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