25 Avenue du General Leclerc, 13003 Marseille

Toyoko INN Marseille Saint Charles

3-star hotel

  • With parking
  • 3 stars
  • Accessible for disabled
  • Near the beach

Presentation

The Toyoko INN Marseille Saint Charles hotel, the first establishment of the Japanese Toyoko INN chain in France, welcomes you in an atmosphere where simplicity and comfort harmonize seamlessly. Located in Marseille's 3rd arrondissement, just a five-minute walk from the Saint-Charles train station, this modern hotel places you close to the city’s main attractions while providing easy access to transportation, including the TGV station and the A7 highway. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, this location is ideal for moving around freely and reaching the lively neighborhoods, historic sites, and must-see attractions of the Phocaean city.

Behind an elegant white facade that reflects the southern light, the hotel offers 267 rooms designed to meet the needs of everyone, from solo travelers to couples and groups. The rooms are available in various categories, from single to double, with budget and family options. Each space provides optimal comfort for short or medium-length stays. The décor, both sober and functional, includes comfortable bedding, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a workspace. For your peace of mind, all rooms are non-smoking, and some are accessible to people with reduced mobility, ensuring enhanced accessibility.

Each morning, you can enjoy an included buffet breakfast, served between 6:30 am and 9:00 am, to start your day off right. Carefully prepared, this buffet offers a variety of options to satisfy all tastes, whether you’re in for a quick breakfast or a more leisurely meal. Additionally, a snack bar welcomes you at any time to satisfy a small craving or to take a well-deserved break.

The hotel also provides practical amenities to make your stay easier: free Wi-Fi access throughout the establishment, private parking at an additional cost (subject to availability), and concierge service to answer your questions and make your stay pleasant. If you wish to organize meetings or professional gatherings, the hotel has two meeting rooms, ideal for small to medium-sized gatherings. Business travelers will particularly appreciate these spaces, as well as the proximity to Marseille’s business districts.

The hotel’s common areas are designed to offer moments of relaxation. You can unwind on the terrace or in the Japanese garden adjacent to the hotel, which adds a touch of serenity in the heart of the city. This peaceful setting is perfect for recharging after a busy day, whether returning from a meeting or a sightseeing tour.

In the neighborhood, many activities await, with iconic sites within easy reach. From the hotel, reach the Vieux-Port in just a few minutes, a historic and lively spot where café terraces, maritime ambiance, and Mediterranean views blend together. Not far from there, discover the MuCEM — Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations, a unique cultural space offering captivating exhibitions on the history and civilizations of the Mediterranean. Art and history enthusiasts will also enjoy the Marseille History Museum and the Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology, which retrace the evolution of this city with a rich and fascinating past.

For a gourmet escape, several renowned restaurants are located nearby. Don’t miss Toinou Les Fruits de Mer, famous for its seafood platters, or La Table du Fort at the Vieux-Port, offering refined Mediterranean cuisine. If you're a seafood lover, Le Miramar is an essential spot to taste an authentic Marseille bouillabaisse in a typically Provencal setting.

Sports and event enthusiasts will find excitement just a few kilometers from the hotel, at the Stade Vélodrome. Whether it’s for an Olympique de Marseille match or a concert, this legendary arena gathers crowds in a lively atmosphere. Finally, the Marseille-Provence Cruise Terminal, accessible in just a few minutes, opens up routes for maritime getaways to nearby islands or even further Mediterranean destinations.

The Toyoko INN Marseille Saint Charles hotel combines functionality with proximity to Marseille’s highlights. It allows you to discover this dynamic city while enjoying a serene stay in a unique Japanese setting.

Nearby activities and attractions to explore


  • Explore the Vieux-Port of Marseille, just minutes from the hotel. This iconic location offers a unique atmosphere with its bustling docks, café terraces, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.

  • Discover the MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations), a captivating cultural space addressing themes of Mediterranean history and civilizations, accessible within minutes by public transportation from the hotel.

  • For an artistic and historical escape, visit the Marseille History Museum and the Museum of Mediterranean Archaeology, located nearby. These museums delve into the rich history of the city and trace its fascinating evolution.

  • If you wish to sample local specialties, head to Toinou Les Fruits de Mer for fresh seafood or La Table du Fort for refined Mediterranean dishes. For bouillabaisse lovers, Le Miramar remains an essential address at the Vieux-Port.

  • Attend a match or event at the Stade Vélodrome, an iconic venue for football fans and entertainment in the heart of Marseille.


Summary of some positive reviews read online


  • Visitors appreciate the hotel's proximity to the Saint-Charles train station, making it ideal for travelers arriving by train or needing easy access to public transportation.

  • The complimentary buffet breakfast receives very favorable feedback, with comments highlighting the variety and quality of the options offered, perfect for a good start to the day.

  • The quiet and cleanliness of the rooms are frequently mentioned, with a simple and tidy setting that suits short stays and rest after a day of exploring the city.

  • Guests appreciate the Japanese garden and terrace, which provide a pleasant place to relax in the city center, a real asset for the hotel.

  • The courtesy and efficiency of the staff are highlighted in several reviews, with a special mention for the warm welcome and multilingual assistance.

Services

Other services

General

  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Private parking
  • Wi-Fi available everywhere

Services

  • Internet
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Dining

  • Bar
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Shared spaces

  • Garden
  • Sun terrace
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Miscellaneous

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Heating
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoking area
  • Key access
  • Card access
25 Avenue du General Leclerc, 13003 Marseille

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From 58 EUR per night


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