Name: Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port
Address: 5, La Canebiere, Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, 13001
Price range: US$112+
Rating: 9.2

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About the Hotel

5, La Canebiere, Marseille, 13001

Next to the Old Port

Great

8.2

8.6

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4.2

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Friendly staff

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Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port - A 3-star boutique hotel near Old Port with modern amenities and historic charm

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port, a 3-star boutique hotel, is situated on the famous Canebière avenue, directly opposite the Old Port, and features a historic facade in downtown Marseille. The 45 air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen TVs, soundproofing, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, with select rooms offering balconies overlooking the harbor or Notre-Dame de la Garde. A buffet breakfast is served daily with regional products, and amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour business center, and dry-cleaning services. The hotel is 600 meters from Q-Park Marseille Vieux-Port and within walking distance of landmarks such as the Palais du Pharo, Panier district, and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (1 km).

Pros

Prime location on Canebière, offering direct access to the Old Port and nearby attractions.

Room options include balconies with harbor or city views, with soundproofing for added comfort.

Free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour business center cater to both leisure and business travelers.

Cons

Some rooms do not have views due to their attic locations.

Limited on-site dining; guests may need to explore nearby restaurants for meals beyond breakfast.

Select your room type

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Twin Room Old Port Side View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Superior Double Room Old Port Side View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review 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

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

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port Location

5, La Canebiere, Marseille, 13001

Map view

City landmarks

Metro Station

Le Vieux Port

2200 ft

Church

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

1.0 mi

Museum

Fort Saint-Jean

4500 ft

Museum

Mucem

2.6 mi

Church

Cathedrale de la Major

4200 ft

Landmark

Canebiere

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of the Roman Docks

2300 ft

Landmark

Fort St-Nicolas

3700 ft

Church

Chapelle des Penitents blancs du Saint-Esprit

2300 ft

Square

Place Castellane

5000 ft

Fountain

Fontaine Fossati

2100 ft

Church

Abbaye Saint Victor

3600 ft

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2600 ft

Church

des Reformes Church

3400 ft

Synagogue

Grand Synagogue

3000 ft

Landmark

Le Cours Julien

2900 ft

Nearby

Rue de la Reine Elisabeth

Port antique

400 ft

Shopping Area

Centre Bourse

1400 ft

Cours d'Estienne d'Orves

Place aux Huiles

1300 ft

Museum

La Maison Diamantee

1600 ft

Church

Clocher des Accoules

1800 ft

Museum

Musee Cantini

1900 ft

Church

Eglise Saint-Theodore

1700 ft

Museum

Marseille History Museum

1400 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

Local Experiences Near Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port

Old Port of Marseille

9 minutes walking

Historic harbor known for picturesque views and vibrant atmosphere. Great for strolling and enjoying local culture.

Fort Saint-Jean

17 minutes walking

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the city. Guided tours available for history enthusiasts.

Cathedrale de la Major

16 minutes walking

An iconic example of Roman-Byzantine architecture. Unique interiors and beautiful nearby gardens enhance the visit.

Museum of the Roman Docks

9 minutes walking

Highlights ancient maritime artifacts and the history of Marseille. Engaging exhibits for both adults and children.

Beach Day at Plage des Catalans

19 minutes walking

Family-friendly beach with inviting sands and clear waters. Perfect for relaxation, swimming, and nearby cafes.

Cycling along the Corniche

15 minutes driving

Enjoy scenic coastal cycling routes with stunning views of the sea. Bicycle rentals available for convenience.

Yoga Classes at Parc du 26e Centenaire

24 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered year-round. Ideal for guests looking to unwind in a serene setting.

Kayaking at the Frioul Archipelago

8 minutes driving

Thrilling kayaking experiences through beautiful coves. Guided tours available for both beginners and experts.

Le METROPOLE

2 minutes walking

Charming local eatery serving traditional French cuisine. Notable for its fresh seafood dishes and cozy vibe.

Restaurant O-Pho

2 minutes walking

Casual spot specializing in authentic Vietnamese pho. Vegetarian options available. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Pizzeria Di Venezia

3 minutes walking

Family-friendly pizzeria known for wood-fired pizzas. Ideal for quick bites with a relaxed atmosphere.

Le jardin des vestiges

2 minutes walking

Unique dining experience set among ancient ruins. Features seasonal menus using fresh, local ingredients.

Palais des Congrès

10 minutes walking

Offers various events, from concerts to exhibitions. A popular venue for both locals and visitors alike.

Le Trolleybus

10 minutes walking

Lively bar and music venue known for its vibrant nightlife. Check out for themed evenings and live performances.

Teatro de la Criée

15 minutes walking

Cultural hub showcasing theatrical performances. Perfect for those interested in arts and live shows.

Clocher des Accoules

10 minutes walking

Historic bell tower offering captivating views and local events. A family-friendly spot with frequent cultural activities.

Getting around

City Centre
Marseille 8 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 Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
Vieux-Port 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16.0 per person.

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:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Mascotte Marseille Vieux Port

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently highlight the hotel's fantastic location, with many appreciating the views overlooking the port of Marseille. Being steps away from the metro and close to restaurants, shops, and the Canebière is a definite plus. Some guests have found the decor and appearance to be a bit dated. However, the spacious rooms and good-sized showers, along with the convenience of air conditioning and breakfast selections including eggs, meat, cheese, and yogurt, contribute to a comfortable stay.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.2/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Pros

Modern room

Comfy bed

Cute staff

Central location

Good breakfast selection

Cons

Noisy busker

No furniture

Dark common areas

Sylvia from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double Room Old Port Side View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 18, 2026

9.5/10

fantastic central stay!

great location summer visit good selection

The location was great. It was central to tourist spots. air conditioning in the room kept us cool during the summer. bus and metro stops were near the hotel (so convenient!), and the train station was close by. breakfast offered eggs, meat, cheese, bread, yogurt, and drinks.

the reception area lacked charm, it felt a little unwelcoming.

Service

9/10

the staff was friendly and helpful with directions. check-in was quick and easy. they provided useful tips for local attractions and transport (i always ask for the best local spots!).

Location

10/10

this hotel is a minute away from the port. the metro station is easily accessible. numerous dining options exist nearby. you can walk to different restaurants in minutes.

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arthur from united kingdom

Single

superior double room old port side view

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 14, 2026

9.0/10

harbor view

central location immediate access good selection

The location proved central. metro and bus access were immediate. The train station required only a short walk. breakfast included a selection of eggs, meat, cheese, and bread. i found yogurt and various drink options.

The room felt somewhat impersonal. Forgotten towels, single tea bag, and two cups were disappointing, not replenished in following days.

Facilities

8/10

the provided air conditioning effectively cooled the room. wifi worked fast. an elevator is available for upper floors, but was reported to have issues during extended use.

Location

10/10

the hotel sits very close to the harbor. many restaurants were within easy reach, the location is advantageous. the surrounding area facilitates exploration and access to local attractions and services.

Service

9/10

the staff displayed a helpful attitude. they were willing to assist with requests. i observed that they tried to address issues efficiently despite some limitations in available resources and solutions.

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Luna from Spain

Single

Comfort Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: December 29, 2025

9/10

Really good Location and Comfortable Stay

central location breakfast selection

The hotel's location made exploring simple. The breakfast had eggs, meat, cheese and bread. I found walking to attractions easy. Bus and metro stops are nearby.

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