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Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection, Marseille Overview
Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection is a 4-star hotel in Marseille, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
Les Bords de Mer in Marseille, France, is a luxurious 4-star hotel located at 52 corniche Prés J F Kennedy. Best suited for couples seeking a romantic getaway, this hotel offers a full-service spa where guests can unwind and rejuvenate. Just a short walk from the stunning beaches and iconic landmarks like Notre-Dame de la Garde, you're perfectly positioned to explore the vibrant culture of the city. The inviting terrace provides a serene spot to relax after a day of adventure. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 21 reviews, it's clear that visitors appreciate the blend of luxury and comfort. Enjoy delectable cuisine at the on-site restaurant, complemented by 24-hour room service for those late-night cravings. The hotel's pet-friendly policy is a delightful bonus for travelers with furry companions, ensuring no one is left behind. Whether you're here to soak in the sun or delve into the local history, Les Bords de Mer promises an unforgettable experience.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 9:00 PM.
- Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection?
Worth booking if you want a romantic, upscale seaside base in Marseille with strong guest satisfaction (9/10 from 21 reviews) and a full-service spa to unwind. It’s a good fit for travelers who value a terrace setting and concierge support near major sights.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with easy access to beaches and a relaxing spa experience
- Travelers who want a design-forward, comfortable 4-star stay with high guest approval
- Guests who plan to explore Marseille’s top landmarks like Vieux Port and Château d’If while staying near the coast
- Pet owners looking for a 4-star hotel that explicitly allows pets
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 04:00 PM
- Solo travelers who prefer being right in the center of nightlife and action, since the hotel is positioned along the Corniche near the waterfront rather than downtown
- Guests with strict mobility needs beyond wheelchair accessibility, since the hotel is wheelchair accessible but no other accessibility specifics are provided
What to Expect
You arrive at a 4-star property on the Corniche (52 corniche Prés J F Kennedy), where the seaside setting and terrace help set a calm, vacation mood. After settling in, you can spend time unwinding at the full-service spa before heading out to explore nearby Marseille highlights. Walkable access to Vieux Port (about 1.5 km) makes it easy to get out for an evening around the harbor, and you can plan a day trip toward Château d’If (about 3 km). Based on the high guest rating, the stay is likely to feel polished and relaxing, with helpful on-site service via the 24-hour front desk and concierge.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s Corniche address places you within a short distance of Vieux Port (1.5 km) and Palais des Congrès (2 km), making it practical for sightseeing and events. Château d’If is also relatively close (3 km), while Calanques National Park is farther out (about 20 km) for a longer excursion. Marseille Provence Airport is 25 km away, so airport transfers should be straightforward compared with the much farther Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (180 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection
Junior Suite Les Bords de Mer
1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed356-sq-foot individually decorated room, located on the ground floor, deck/patio with sea viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Executive Sea View
1 Queen Bed249-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Deluxe Deep Sea View
1 Queen Bed249-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Deluxe Sea View
1 Queen Bed213-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with sea views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Espresso maker, minibar (fees may...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Sailing nearby
Turkish bath/Hammam
Tile flooring in public areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Boat tours nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection Photos
Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection Location in Marseille
Closest Airports
- Marseille Provence Airport 25 km
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 180 km
What's Nearby
- Pharo Palace 1.2 km
- Notre-Dame de la Garde 1.8 km
- Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station 3 km
- Cinq Avenues Longchamp Metro Station 1 km
Top Attractions
- Vieux Port 1.5 km
- Château d'If 3 km
- Palais des Congrès 2 km
- Calanques National Park 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Calanque de Sugiton 20 km
- Plage des Catalans 2 km
- Parc Borély 3 km
- Îles du Frioul 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection
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Chez Fonfon
MediterraneanFamous for its bouillabaisse and waterfront views.
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La Boîte à Sardine
SeafoodA cozy spot with a focus on fresh, local fish.
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L'Epuisette
FrenchOffers exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with a view.
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Le Relais 50
BrasserieA trendy brasserie with a vibrant atmosphere.
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Café des Épices
MediterraneanKnown for its unique spices and local dishes.
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Café de l'Abbaye
FrenchA charming café perfect for brunch.
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L'Endroit
InternationalOffers a fusion of international flavors in a relaxed setting.
9
La Cantine de Nour
MediterraneanA vibrant eatery with a focus on fresh ingredients.
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Le Marseillais
LocalA local favorite for traditional Marseille dishes.
FAQ About Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection
Is Les Bords de Mer suitable for families?
Les Bords de Mer is a pet-friendly hotel, making it a great choice for families traveling with pets. However, families may want to consider the amenities and nearby attractions for children.
How far is Les Bords de Mer from Notre-Dame de la Garde?
Les Bords de Mer is approximately 1.8 km from Notre-Dame de la Garde, making it a short and enjoyable walk to this iconic landmark.
What amenities does Les Bords de Mer offer?
Les Bords de Mer features a full-service spa, free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a lovely terrace for guests to relax and enjoy the views.
Does Les Bords de Mer have wheelchair access?
Yes, Les Bords de Mer is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Les Bords de Mer?
Check-in at Les Bords de Mer is from 04:00 PM to anytime, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.
Can I enjoy boat tours near Les Bords de Mer?
Yes, there are boat tours available nearby, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore the stunning coastline of Marseille.
Is Les Bords de Mer noisy at night?
Les Bords de Mer is located in a tranquil area, allowing for a peaceful night's sleep away from the city's hustle and bustle.
What makes Les Bords de Mer unique?
Les Bords de Mer combines luxury with a pet-friendly atmosphere, making it a unique choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along.
Good to Know at Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to any time
- Check-out until 11:30 am
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Only dogs and cats are allowed
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Sustainability Certifications: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- Pets: Pets allowed
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- Pets: Pets allowed (no fees)
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
21 reviews
