InterContinental Marseille - Hôtel Dieu
What is your IHG One Rewards status?
Diamond Royal Ambassador Inner Circle
Were you (or for multi-stayers are you generally) happy with the hotel/stay ?
Yes, as usual.
Which room did you book and which upgrade did you receive?
Booked cheapest rate and received a King Classic Harbour View Terrace.
How are the rooms?
Around 32sqm large.
Bedroom with very comfortable bed.
Seating area with dining table.
Usb sockets next to the bed and dining table.
Malongo expresso machine.
Lovely and large terrace with superb view over the Vieux Port (old harbour).
Wooden floor.
Nice bathroom with Boffi sink, bathtub, separate rainforest shower/toilets.
Byredo Bal d’Afrique toiletries.
Flatscreen television with massive selection of French and international channels (most English channels did not work still). Chromecast (but Impossible to connect).
Elegant contemporary design.
No PressReader
No welcome gift
How is the exec. lounge?
N/A
What was good and what was bad?
Good
- Very pleasant property
- Very good breakfast (but service can be slow as the hotel was almost fully booked)
- Pleasant room with great terrace with a view,
- Smiling and very attentive service,
- Perfect location, close to Vieux Port, Mucem museum, in the heart of Panier historical district (with superb Vieille Charité), 15 minutes walk to rue Grignan with elegant boutiques.
- Very nice historical building
- Pleasant indoor pool and spa
- Superb view from the terrace
- Free access to the very select Cercle des Nageurs Marseillais, with very nice indoor/outdoor salted water pools and private beach.
- Shower available at the spa to wash up after sea bathing at the end of the day, after check-out.
Bad
- Nothing
Value for $ or IHG One Rewards Points? Would you return?
Yes, for the sun (quite rare this June in Paris), the quality of accommodations and service.
Detailed review with pictures