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About the Hotel

16 Place Des Marseillaises, Marseille, France, 13001
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Close to the Old Port
Guest rating
2.7
/10

Hotel Rex - A budget hotel near Saint-Charles train station with free WiFi and basic amenities

Located in Marseille's Saint-Charles district, Hotel Rex provides simple accommodations with free WiFi and private bathrooms featuring showers. Rooms include wardrobes, heating, and select units offer terraces or balconies. The twin/double and triple room configurations cater to small groups, with basic necessities like free toiletries provided. The property is 2 km from the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations and 3 km from Plage des Catalans. Nearby landmarks include Cathedrale de la Major (2 km), Old Port of Marseille (1 km), and Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde (2 km). No onsite dining is listed, but multiple restaurants-Brasserie Le Grand Escalier (0.5 km), Le Nosia (0.5 km), and Toinou Les Fruits de Mer (0.5 km)-are within walking distance. Hotel Rex is adjacent to Saint-Charles, the city's main train station, offering direct transport links.

Pros

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Some rooms include terraces or balconies.

Central location near Saint-Charles train station for easy transit access.

Close to several landmarks, including Old Port of Marseille (1 km) and Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde (2 km).

Budget-friendly option with essential amenities.

Cons

Limited additional facilities, such as no onsite dining or leisure amenities.

Basic room furnishings without standout features.

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Hotel Tex offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Tex offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Hotel Tex Location

16 Place Des Marseillaises, Marseille, France, 13001
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16 Place Des Marseillaises, Marseille, France, 13001
Nearby
Fountain
Fontaine Fossati
1100 ft
32 boulevard Philippon
Canebiere
1700 ft
Church
des Reformes Church
2000 ft
Church
Eglise Saint-Theodore
1800 ft
44 rue Tapis Vert
Eglise de la Mission de France
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe l'Ecomotive
800 ft
2 Place des Marseillaises
Sur le pouce
500 ft
2 rue des Convalescents
Casa di Pasta
1400 ft
Square Narvik
Saray Kebab
1000 ft
11 boulevard D Athenes Centre ville gare St Charles
Brasserie Le Printemps
1200 ft
42 boulevard Charles Nedelec
Bodhi Garden
900 ft
69 rue Longue des Capucins
Le Bar a Vrac
1800 ft
65 allee Leon Gambetta 13001 Marseille
Ghomrassen
700 ft
21 boulevard Dugommier
La Detente
1600 ft
29 boulevard National
Le Petit Dugo
800 ft
10 Bd Dugommier
Explore Marseille
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedrale de la Major
19 minutes' walk
A striking example of neo-Byzantine architecture, known for its twin towers and beautiful mosaics, free admission available.
Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
25 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, offering exhibitions on Mediterranean history and culture, with occasional free entry days.
Fort Saint-Jean
20 minutes' walk
This historic fortress offers stunning views of the Old Port and Mediterranean, with guided tours available.
Old Port of Marseille
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant harbor area filled with cafes and markets, perfect for enjoying local seafood and soaking in the atmosphere.
Kayaking at Plage des Catalans
8 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can kayak in the azure waters, with rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day on the sea.
Yoga at Palais du Pharo
25 minutes' walk
Relax and unwind with yoga sessions in this scenic park overlooking the sea, creating a peaceful retreat.
Cafe l'Ecomotive
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving delicious French cuisine, with standout café dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Saray Kebab
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with exquisite kebab dishes, offering a taste of Middle Eastern flavors, ideal for a quick bite.
Casa di Pasta
5 minutes' walk
A charming Italian eatery, known for handmade pasta and a rustic ambiance, perfect for families and couples alike.
Le Molotov
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting live music and events, with a vibrant atmosphere ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Théâtre de la Criée
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, perfect for a family-friendly night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Marseille6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Provence Airport (MRS)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Aix-en-Provence (qxb)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Train
Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Saint-Charles3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
hotel rex

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Tex from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 370 verified reviews
2.0/10
Guest rating
6%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
3.6/10
Comfort
3.5/10
Facilities
3.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.3/10
Location
5.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.9/10
Staff
5.3/10
Value for money
4.1/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Reception staff
Train station
Cons
Unclean room
Broken toilet door
No toilet paper
Guest reviews
based on 710 reviews
2.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Tex
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rex?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Rex from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Marseille Provence Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Rex?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Civilisations of Europe and the Mediterranean (2 km) and the Vieux Port (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Rex?
Rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower, free Wi-Fi, a wardrobe, and some rooms come with a terrace or balcony.
What services does Hotel Rex offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property and is a non-smoking establishment.
How close is the central train station to Hotel Rex?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station.
Is there a beach accessible from Hotel Rex?
Plage des Catalans is located 3 km from the hotel.
What are the nearest metro stations to Hotel Rex?
The closest metro stations are Joliette (2 km) and Castellane (2 km).
What language do the staff at Hotel Rex speak?
Staff at the hotel primarily speak French.
What views can guests expect from the rooms at Hotel Rex?
Some rooms provide views of the surrounding area from the terrace or balcony.

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