117 Traverse de la Montre ZAC de Valentine, 13011 Marseille

hotelF1 Marseille Est La Valentine

1-star hotel

  • With parking
  • Pets allowed
  • 1 star
  • Accessible for disabled
  • Near the beach

Presentation

From the heights of eastern Marseille, in a dynamic neighborhood with a commercial spirit, hotelF1 Marseille Est La Valentine offers an accessible and practical stay just minutes from major roads. Thanks to the immediate proximity of the A50 motorway, you can easily reach downtown Marseille, the calanques, or nearby beaches while staying in a functional and well-connected environment. This is the ideal crossroads to explore the Phocaean city and its surroundings.

Located in the heart of the La Valentine shopping area, the hotel benefits from a convenient location for many travelers, whether for business trips, a stopover on a holiday journey, or a budget weekend getaway. The hotel was renovated in 2018, introducing a new concept focused on comfort and flexibility, notably through its Cabrio rooms, which feature private bathrooms.

The variety of accommodations offered ensures that everyone can find a suitable option. The Cabrio room, with a more intimate format, includes a double bed and an en-suite bathroom with a shower and toilet. Other options, such as Tandem or Side-car rooms, accommodate two people with a private sink and access to shared facilities nearby. Some configurations can accommodate up to three people, such as the Break room, equipped with bunk beds, or the Trio room, with a double bed and an overhead bunk.

For group travelers or those seeking a more shared atmosphere, the Combi room adopts the spirit of youth hostels, with six beds, two sinks, and individual lockers, allowing you to book one or more beds for the night. This is a flexible way to stay with an attractive price-performance ratio.

Whatever type of room you choose, you will have the essentials for relaxation: air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a workspace, a flat-screen TV, and provided linens. Some rooms are equipped with individually adjustable temperature controls for better comfort.

The hotel also offers several appreciated services for short stays. The reception is accessible 24/7, a vending machine for drinks and snacks is available in the lobby, and a free private parking lot allows you to park your vehicle easily, with secure access via code, especially after 10 p.m.

Each morning, a buffet breakfast is offered in the dining room. This is a simple self-service option, suitable for travelers in a hurry as well as those who want to start their day with a quiet break. If you prefer to dine out, cafes and restaurants are just a few meters away.

The property also includes some outdoor spaces, such as a terrace and a garden, offering a peaceful break in a lively area. This relaxed atmosphere is perfect for solo stopovers, family trips, or outings with friends.

By staying here, you remain close to many points of interest. The Vélodrome stadium and Parc Chanot are quickly accessible, as are the Prado beaches or the coves of Cassis. The location spares you long urban crossings and saves you valuable time if you plan to explore the Marseille area.

You can also reach the hiking trails beloved by Marcel Pagnol, around Aubagne and the Garlaban massif. This is an opportunity to extend your immersion in a region blending literary heritage and typical Provençal landscapes.

From the hotel, transportation also facilitates access to the Old Port, the Panier district, or the Canebière. You can then discover historic Marseille, its markets, museums, and iconic viewpoints such as the Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde basilica.

Culture enthusiasts will enjoy the Marseille History Museum, the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (MUCEM), or the Cantini Museum. These institutions provide a better understanding of the city’s identity, between Mediterranean influences and assertive modernity.

If you enjoy urban strolls, the Cours Julien district welcomes you with its murals, alternative galleries, and independent bookstores. Quieter, the Vauban district charms visitors with its narrow streets and terrace cafes.

Do not miss the events that punctuate life in Marseille, whether it’s a football match at the Vélodrome, a concert in an open-air theater, or a summer festival held in different neighborhoods of the city.

hotelF1 Marseille Est La Valentine caters to travelers seeking a functional and well-thought-out solution with useful amenities, modular rooms, and a practical local base. It offers a simple yet comfortable foundation for exploring Marseille without hassle.

Some activities and discoveries near this hotel



  • Explore the calanques of Cassis, easily accessible by car from the hotel, for a nature getaway between white cliffs and turquoise waters

  • Walk in the footsteps of Marcel Pagnol by following the hiking trails of the Garlaban, a few kilometers away toward Aubagne

  • Discover the La Valentine shopping center and its many stores, ideal for a shopping session or a relaxing break

  • Quickly reach downtown Marseille to stroll along the Old Port, visit the MUCEM, or climb up to Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde

  • Enjoy Marseille’s beaches or those in La Ciotat, combining swimming with seaside walks



Summary of some positive reviews found online



  • Many travelers appreciate the quick access from the motorway, allowing easy arrival at the hotel without having to cross the entire city

  • Reviews often highlight the well-maintained Cabrio rooms with private bathrooms, considered practical and well-kept

  • The reception staff is frequently praised for their availability, even for late arrivals or very early departures

  • Some feedback mentions the good value for money offered by the establishment, particularly for short stays or stopovers during a trip

  • Guests value the relative calm of the area despite its proximity to the road, as well as the presence of shops and restaurants just a few steps away

Other services

General

  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private parking
  • Wi-Fi available everywhere

Services

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dining

  • Room service
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Coffee on site

Shared spaces

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Outdoor furniture

Entertainment

  • Board games/puzzles

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoking area
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Raised toilet
  • Lowered sink
117 Traverse de la Montre ZAC de Valentine, 13011 Marseille

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From 28 EUR per night


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