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About the Hotel

16 Place Des Marseillaises, Marseille, France, 13001

Near the Old Port of Marseille

Guest rating

2.7

/10

Loved by Hotel Tex guests

Helpful staff
Perfect location
Available staff
Good price
Close transport

"The location. The price is just right for an overnight stay."

Eillen from France

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Location

Hotel Rex is situated in the bustling area of Marseille, only a 10-minute walk from the Old Port. This strategic location allows guests to easily explore various cultural landmarks and attractions. The nearest metro station is just steps away, providing quick access to the entire city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 56 well-appointed guest rooms equipped with modern amenities designed for comfort. Each room features air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and en-suite bathrooms for convenience. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Marseille surroundings.

Dining

Hotel Rex features a bar lounge that serves a selection of beverages and light snacks throughout the day. A generous breakfast buffet is available each morning, offering a variety of options to kickstart the day. Local restaurants nearby provide additional dining choices for lunch and dinner.

Business Services

The hotel includes a business center equipped with essential services for corporate travelers. Conference and meeting rooms are available for hosting events and gatherings. High-speed internet access allows for seamless communication and video conferencing.

Transportation

Hotel Rex provides convenient transportation services, including airport shuttles and car rental assistance. Guests can benefit from on-site parking, ensuring easy access for those traveling by car. The central location makes it simple to navigate to various sites in Marseille.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from the Old Port

Rooms: 56 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: bar lounge and generous breakfast buffet

Business: conference and meeting rooms

Transportation: airport shuttles and on-site parking

“The property's proximity to the train station is certainly a plus, and the staff's friendliness is noted. However, significant renovations seem essential to improve the guest experience. In my opinion, focusing on cleanliness and updating the facilities should be a high priority.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

Triple Room Balcony

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Hotel Tex Location

16 Place Des Marseillaises, Marseille, France, 13001

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16 Place Des Marseillaises, Marseille, France, 13001

City landmarks

Church

Cathedrale de la Major

5000 ft

Church

Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde

1.3 mi

Museum

Fort Saint-Jean

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

1.2 mi

Metro Station

Old Port of Marseille

3400 ft

Park

Parc Longchamp

4600 ft

Museum

Museum of the Roman Docks

4100 ft

Church

Chapelle des Penitents blancs du Saint-Esprit

3500 ft

Shopping Area

Centre Bourse

3000 ft

Landmark

Arc de Triomphe

2100 ft

Museum

Museum of Fine Arts

4500 ft

Museum

La Maison Diamantee

3800 ft

Church

Clocher des Accoules

3900 ft

Landmark

Fort St-Nicolas

1.2 mi

Landmark

The Panier

3500 ft

Landmark

Port antique

2700 ft

Museum

Marseille History Museum

4500 ft

Museum

Chapelle de la Vieille Charite

3800 ft

Landmark

Le Cours Julien

2500 ft

Landmark

Musee Grobet-Labadie

4000 ft

Landmark

Place aux Huiles

4400 ft

Square

Place Castellane

1.1 mi

Church

Abbaye Saint Victor

1.2 mi

Landmark

Monument commemoratif au roi Alexandre Ier de Yougoslavie et a Louis Barthou

4200 ft

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

Old Port of Marseille

13 minutes' walk

The vibrant heart of the city, offering a bustling atmosphere, stunning views, and a variety of waterfront restaurants.

Fort Saint-Jean

20 minutes' walk

A historic fort with panoramic views of the harbor. Features unique architecture and is adjacent to the Museum of European Civilisations.

Cathedrale de la Major

19 minutes' walk

An iconic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and beautiful mosaics, inviting visitors to admire its grandeur.

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

25 minutes walking

An engaging cultural destination showcasing the history and diversity of Mediterranean societies through dynamic exhibits.

Bike Rental at Le Vieux Port

10 minutes' walk

Bike rentals for tours around the city. Ideal for sightseers, offering stunning views and easy navigation through Marseille.

Calanques National Park Hiking

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling guided hikes through the breathtaking Calanques. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Spa Treatments at Les Bains de Marseille

15 minutes' drive

Relaxation and wellness experiences in a tranquil oasis, ideal for rejuvenating after a day of exploration.

Café l'Ecomotive

3 minutes' walk

A casual café with a cozy atmosphere, serving homemade pastries and local specialties. Perfect for a quick bite.

Casa di Pasta

5 minutes' walk

A charming Italian eatery famous for its fresh pasta dishes and warm ambiance. Ideal for casual family dining.

Brasserie Le Printemps

5 minutes' walk

A modern brasserie offering a blend of French cuisine and local flavors. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Le Molotov

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting live music and events. Known for its diverse lineup and laid-back atmosphere, appealing to all ages.

Theâtre de la Criée

10 minutes' drive

A renown theater featuring plays and concerts, offering a blend of classic performances and contemporary works. Check schedules for shows.

Getting around town

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:

Former name

hotel rex

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 370 verified reviews

2.0/10

Guest rating

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

Train station proximity

Friendly staff

Good location

Cons

Unclean rooms

Broken toilet door

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FAQs

About Hotel Tex

How far is Hotel Rex from Marseille Provence Airport?

The hotel is 22 km from Marseille Provence Airport.

What time can I check-in and check-out at Hotel Rex?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Rex?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What is the distance from Hotel Rex to the Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean?

The hotel is 2 km from the Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean.

What popular attractions are near Hotel Rex?

Nearby attractions include Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (2 km), La Timone Metro Station (3 km), and Vieux Port Metro Station (approximately 1 km).

Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Rex?

Nearby restaurants include Brasserie Le Grand Escalier (0.5 km), Le Nosia (0.5 km), and Toinou Les Fruits de Mer (0.5 km).

What types of rooms are available at Hotel Rex?

Rooms feature a private bathroom with a shower, a terrace, and some rooms offer a balcony.

Is smoking permitted at Hotel Rex?

The hotel is a non-smoking establishment.