"The location on the water was amazing, the views were gorgeous."
Erica from United States
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"Amazing sea views, amazing sea water (heated 25 degrees) pool looking out on the Med."
886erin from Ireland
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5-star seaside hotel with a three-star Michelin restaurant in Marseille
Dining
Le Petit Nice - Passedat houses a three-star Michelin restaurant that serves seafood-focused tasting menus with Mediterranean views. The hotel also offers the bistronomic restaurant Le 1917 for more casual meals on the terrace. Guests can order wine or champagne and request special diet menus for dietary restrictions.
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 19 rooms and suites is themed after local calanques and provides sea views from a private terrace or balcony. Rooms include a free minibar, air conditioning, and soundproofing for quiet rest. The private bathrooms come with premium toiletries and separate showers.
Wellness & Pool
The outdoor seawater swimming pool overlooks the Mediterranean and is surrounded by sun loungers and umbrellas on a sun terrace. Hotel guests have access to a spa and wellness centre with a hammam, massage services (including couples and foot massage), and a fitness room with locker facilities. The pool area is seasonal and includes a salt-water pool with a view.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits on a seafront promontory 3 km from Marseille city centre and 2 km from sandy beaches. Guests can walk to the Old Port of Marseille or visit the Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations nearby. On-site activities include snorkelling, walking tours, and scuba diving along the coast.
Services & Practicalities
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. Private parking with an electric vehicle charging station is available on site, and the property accepts pets with pet baskets and bowls. Additional services include laundry, dry cleaning, and babysitting for guests with children.
Highlights
Dining: Three-star Michelin restaurant with sea views
Rooms: Calanques-themed suites with sea views
Wellness: Seawater pool and spa with hammam
Location: Seafront promontory near Old Port
Services: Pet-friendly with private parking and EV charging
“Le Petit Nice - Passedat earns its reputation with an exclusive three-star Michelin restaurant, a rare hotel amenity. I was particularly drawn to the tailored guest services and rooms themed after the local calanques, indicating a personalized and chic stay. Its location on a seafront promontory promises unique views and access to both relaxation and outdoor adventures.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Suite Sea View
2 persons
780 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite Garden
2 persons
550 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Executive Double Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Archery
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Services
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Le Petit Nice - Passedat offers a delightful selection of dining experiences, combining local flavors with international cuisine. Guests can choose between vibrant indoor settings or enjoy alfresco dining amid the scenic Vallon des Auffes, a charming inner-city fishing creek that adds to the ambiance.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a gastronomic menu featuring finely sliced octopus and sea bass, complemented by a dessert. Open for lunch and dinner, this restaurant offers meals catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Tuesday to Saturday, 12:00 - 21:30.
Restaurant #2
Local
Ambiance
Traditional with options for alfresco dining on pleasant days.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, along with a vibrant cocktail hour. The menu features options suitable for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily from 11:00 - 22:00.
Le Petit Nice - Passedat Location
17 Rue Des Braves, Marseille, 13007,
City landmarks
Church
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
1.3 mi
Metro Station
Le Vieux Port
1.5 mi
Landmark
La corniche
2300 ft
Landmark
Fort St-Nicolas
4800 ft
Church
Cathedrale de la Major
1.5 mi
Museum
Fort Saint-Jean
2.4 mi
Museum
Mucem
4.4 mi
Museum
Museum of the Roman Docks
1.4 mi
Castle
Chateau d'If
1.3 mi
Church
Abbaye Saint Victor
1.2 mi
Landmark
Place aux Huiles
1.3 mi
Harbour
Vallon des Auffes
2800 ft
Monument
la porte de L'orient
3000 ft
Historic Site
Palais du Pharo
1.2 mi
Synagogue
Grand Synagogue
1.3 mi
Museum
La Maison Diamantee
1.4 mi
Nearby
174 corniche du President-John-Fitzgerald-Kennedy
Maregraphe
1300 ft
Bay
Anse de la Fausse Monnaie
600 ft
Bay
Anse de Malmousque
1500 ft
Park
Le Parc Valmer
1400 ft
Restaurants
Le Petit Nice
700 ft
17 rue des Braves Anse de Maldormé
Le Rhul
700 ft
269 corniche Président John F Kennedy
Son Thuy
1000 ft
108 Corniche Pdt J F Kennedy
Bar de la Grande Terrasse
1000 ft
108 Voie Communale Du Pdt John F Kennedy
Restaurant le Mejanes
1500 ft
Domaine de Mejanes Mas de Méjanes
L'Alimentation Generale
2000 ft
34 Rue du Plan Fourmiguier
L'avant cour
2500 ft
122 rue du Vallon des Auffes 122 Rue Du Vallon Des Auffes
L'Epuisette
2900 ft
158 rue du Vallon des Auffes
Explore Marseille
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anse de Malmousque
6 minutes walking
A picturesque cove with stunning turquoise waters, ideal for sunbathing and picturesque views of the coastline.
Fort St-Nicolas
15 minutes walking
A historic fort offering panoramic views of the Old Port and access to scenic walking paths along the coastline.
The Corniche
9 minutes walking
A beautiful promenade along the coast, popular for leisurely walks, cycling, and stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
25 minutes walking
Iconic basilica atop a hill, renowned for its breathtaking city views and rich history, with guided tours available.
Kayaking at Vallon des Auffes
11 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking experiences amidst vibrant coastal landscapes, with rental services available nearby for ease.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation and scenic views of the sunset.
Le Petit Nice
3 minutes walking
Michelin-starred restaurant known for seafood specialties and an elegant waterfront dining experience with stunning views.
Le Rhul
3 minutes walking
Charming bistro focusing on local cuisine with a friendly vibe; popular for fresh fish and traditional Provençal dishes.
Son Thuy
4 minutes walking
Authentic Vietnamese restaurant famed for its pho and vegetarian options, providing a cozy atmosphere amidst local art.
Bar de la Grande Terrasse
4 minutes walking
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights, perfect for guests looking to unwind with local wines and cocktails.
Theatre du Gymnase
10 minutes drive
Historic theater hosting a variety of shows from drama to comedy, suitable for all ages with engaging performances.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marseille 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Provence (MRS) 43 min · 17.7 mi
d'Aix-les-Milles (qxb) 47 min · 19.1 mi
Train
Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Underground
Estrangin 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 39.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent view
Waterfront location
Cons
Garbage alley
Limited pool space
Guest reviews
based on 143 reviews
8.2/10
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