Two-star seafront hotel on the Corniche with sea-facing rooms, a short ride from the Vieux-Port.
Hôtel Peron is a two-star seafront hotel at 119 Corniche du Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the 7th arrondissement of Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. The Corniche Kennedy is the scenic coastal road that runs for several kilometres along the limestone cliffs south of the Vieux-Port, with views across the Mediterranean to the Frioul islands and the Château d'If. The hotel is a short ride from the Vieux-Port by bus along the Corniche or by taxi, and nearby points include the Vallon des Auffes fishing harbour, the Pharo gardens, the Plage des Catalans and the Monument to the Armée d'Orient. The Calanques national park is reachable by bus and short drive further south.
The Corniche is among the most picturesque parts of the city, with rocky bathing platforms, sea-view terraces and sunset-watching crowds in the evenings. The hotel is a modest family-style property whose appeal lies in its location and sea-facing rooms rather than in extensive facilities. It stands apart from the busy harbour front and is popular with travellers who prefer a seaside atmosphere.
Rooms are offered as Double Rooms, Twin Rooms and Triple Rooms, with sea-facing options that are the main draw, and wifi is the listed amenity. Guests who want sea views should request them when booking. No restaurant, spa or pool is listed, but the Corniche and the Vallon des Auffes have well-known seafood restaurants and bars, and bakeries on the nearby streets serve breakfast.
The service style is simple and personal, suited to couples, families and independent travellers who prioritise scenery. Rates of about EUR 70-170 per night vary significantly with the season and room view, rising in July and August. Traffic on the Corniche can be heavy and noisy at times, and guests arriving by car should confirm parking arrangements. Air conditioning should be confirmed for summer stays.
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| Address | 119 Corniche du Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 13007 Marseille, France |
Room types
- Double Room
- Twin Room
- Triple Room
Amenities
- wifi
Location
119 Corniche du Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy, 13007 Marseille, France
43.2877, 5.3524 View on map
Highlights
- Seafront location on the Corniche Kennedy
- Sea-facing rooms with Mediterranean views
- Near Vallon des Auffes and Plage des Catalans
- Double, Twin and Triple Rooms
- Short ride from the Vieux-Port
Tips for visiting
- Request a sea-facing room when booking; it is the main draw.
- Watch the sunset from the Corniche or the Vallon des Auffes.
- Take the bus along the Corniche to reach the Vieux-Port.
- Confirm parking and air conditioning before a summer stay.
- Book early for July-August when seafront rates rise.
When to visit
Late spring, early autumn and sunset hours offer the best seafront experience; mid-summer is hot and busy.
Accessibility
Step-free access and lift availability are not confirmed in available information. Guests with mobility needs should contact the hotel directly; the Corniche has pavements but some sections are steep.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hôtel Peron Marseille?
It is at 119 Corniche du Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy in the 7th arrondissement, on the seafront road south of the Vieux-Port.
Are there sea-view rooms?
Sea-facing rooms are the main attraction of the property and should be requested when booking.
How far is the Vieux-Port?
It is a short bus, bicycle or taxi ride along the Corniche from the Vieux-Port.
What is the price range?
Rates typically range from about EUR 70 to EUR 170 per night depending on season and view.