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About the Hotel

38 Rue Fort Notre Dame, Marseille, France, 13007
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Steps from the Old Port
Great
8.0
7.5
/10
3.1
/5

Location

Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port is located just a six-minute walk from the historical Old Port. This convenient spot places guests near beaches, bars, clubs, and shopping centers, making exploration easy. Additionally, the hostel is only two metro stations from Marseille Saint Charles station for simple access to local transport.

Multicultural Environment

The hostel promotes a multicultural atmosphere where travelers from around the world can meet and share experiences. Staircases intertwine as guests move between rooms and common areas, fostering connections. This unique layout transforms each moment into an opportunity for adventure.

Accommodations

A variety of rooms cater to different preferences, providing shared and private options for travelers. The hostel has clean bathrooms and showers, contributing to a comfortable stay. For those with groups or specific events, the hostel accommodates reservations for schools, companies, and associations.

Common Areas

Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port offers two fully equipped kitchens featuring refrigerators, electric hobs, and microwaves for guest convenience. Relaxation areas include sofas, board games, and books, enhancing the communal experience. The inner courtyard allows guests to unwind outdoors while respecting neighborly hours.

Accessibility

The hostel is within a 6-minute walk from the Vieux Port and accessible via public metro transport. Located just 180m from the Estienne d'Orves underground parking lot, it suits guests with vehicles. Overall, it's a strategic base for guests looking to explore Marseille's attractions efficiently.

Highlights

Location: next to Old Port

Environment: multicultural atmosphere

Accommodations: shared and private options

Common Areas: two fully equipped kitchens

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Port for fresh seafood at the daily fish market.
  • Explore the stunning Palais des Congrès for panoramic city views.
  • Try a traditional bouillabaisse at Le Miramar for an authentic dish.
  • Wander through Le Panier, the oldest district, for vibrant street art.
  • Discover local crafts at Marché des Capucins, a lively neighborhood market.
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Vertigo Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory 16 Rooms
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Facilities

Vertigo Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite

At Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port, indulge in Mediterranean delights that celebrate the warmth of the region's culinary heritage. With a charming restaurant and a cozy bar/lounge, guests can savor both vibrant flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, perfectly suited for relaxation or socializing.
Vertigo Hostel Marseille Restaurant photo

Vertigo

Mediterranean
Ambiance
The restaurant features a relaxed indoor setting, ideal for enjoying meals while mingling with fellow travelers.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of Mediterranean-inspired dishes to satisfy diverse palates, complemented by a selection of beverages from the bar/lounge to quench any thirst.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open Wednesday to Saturday from 08:30 AM to 09:00 PM.

Vertigo Hostel Location

38 Rue Fort Notre Dame, Marseille, France, 13007
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38 Rue Fort Notre Dame, Marseille, France, 13007
Nearby
Metro Station
Old Port of Marseille
1300 ft
Church
Abbaye Saint Victor
1300 ft
Cours d'Estienne d'Orves
Place aux Huiles
1300 ft
Restaurants
Mozzart pizza
500 ft
87 rue Sainte
Mont liban
400 ft
63 rue Sainte
Steak 'N Shake
1000 ft
15 quai de Rive Neuve Entre le Bar de Marine et Shamrock
Le Nouveau Peano
1800 ft
16 rue Fortia
Le Baletti
600 ft
18 quai de Rive Neuve Vieux Port De Marseille
Santa Pizza
900 ft
88 rue Sainte
Moon
500 ft
29 boulevard de la Corderie
La Mamma
1000 ft
21 rue des 3 Freres Barthelemy
The Shamrock
900 ft
Entree 17 16 quai de Rive Neuve 16/17
O'Malley's Irish Pub
1100 ft
9 quai de Rive Neuve
La ferme rotisserie
1400 ft
136 avenue de Saint Louis
Brasserie Restaurant Debussy
1800 ft
26 cours Honore D Estienne D Orves
Explore Marseille
Explore Marseille's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Port of Marseille
Old Port of Marseille
5 minutes walking
The bustling heart of the city, the Old Port hosts lively markets, cafes, and stunning views, perfect for a vibrant atmosphere.
Fort Saint-Jean
Fort Saint-Jean
15 minutes walking
This historic fortification offers panoramic views of the harbor and is a gateway to the nearby Museum of European Civilisations.
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde
19 minutes walking
A striking basilica perched on a hilltop, it is a symbol of Marseille, celebrated for its stunning architecture and stunning city views.
Kayaking at Pointe Rouge
15 minutes driving
Kayak rentals are available for a fun day on the water, exploring the nearby coastline and enjoying the Mediterranean sun.
Relaxation at Plage des Catalans
15 minutes walking
A popular beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby cafes and facilities, perfect for a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Mozzart Pizza
2 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria known for its delicious thin-crust pizzas and quick service, perfect for a tasty meal on the go.
Le Nouveau Peano
Le Nouveau Peano
7 minutes walking
Charming Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, offering authentic pasta dishes and vegetarian options; reservations recommended.
La Caravelle
5 minutes walking
A vibrant bar with live music, known for its friendly ambiance and renowned for hosting local jazz and cultural nights.
Le Palais des Congrès
5 minutes driving
A major venue for concerts and performances, featuring various acts from theatre to music, catering to all ages and tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Marseille14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Provence Airport (MRS)41 min  ·  16.6 mi
Aix-en-Provence (qxb)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Marseille Saint-Charles Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
Underground
Vieux-Port6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
vertigo vieux port

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Vertigo Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 873 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.7/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 3240 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Vertigo Hostel
What time is check-in and check-out at Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Can I find any dining options available at Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port?
The hostel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge serving tapas and other dishes.
How far is Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port from the Vieux-Port - Hotel de Ville Metro station?
The hostel is just 500 metres from the Vieux-Port - Hotel de Ville Metro station.
What is the distance from Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port to the nearest beach?
The nearest beach is a 15-minute walk from the hostel.
Is breakfast available at Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port?
A daily buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
Which popular landmarks are nearby Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port?
Nearby landmarks include the medieval Abbaye Saint Victor Abbey (0.5 km) and the Museum of Fine Arts (3 km).
What room amenities can I expect at Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and bathrooms featuring rainfall showerheads.
Is parking available at Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port?
Parking is available at Cours d'Estienne d'Orves car park, which is a 3-minute walk from the hostel.
How can I reach Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port from Gare Saint-Charles?
You can take Metro Line 1 towards La Fourragère, Vieux Port or Estrangin station, which takes about 15 minutes.
What facilities are there for socializing at Hostel Vertigo Vieux-Port?
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a leisure/TV room, and an outdoor patio for guests to relax and socialize.

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