Set in modern premises in an eastern neighbourhood of central Marseille, ibis budget Marseille Timone provides affordable two-star hotel accommodation about five minutes’ walk from the nearest metro station. Nifty air-conditioned cocoon-style rooms with wood-effect flooring, minimalist design and bright decor boast twin beds or a double bed plus overhead bunk bed. All rooms include an en suite shower and toilet, desk, new bedding and a flat- panel TV. Accessible rooms are available. Amenities comprise a 24-hour reception, lift, vending machines, free Wi-Fi throughout and on-site paid parking. Pets are allowed. An all-you-can-eat continental breakfast buffet is available in the colourful dining room. Eateries within five minutes’ walk include fast food and Oriental restaurants. ibis budget Marseille Timone is about 20 minutes’ drive from the rugged coastline of Calanques National Park. Centre Bourse shopping mall is about ten minutes’ drive away as is Stade Velodrome for Olympique Marseille football matches.
The inexpensive optional breakfast buffet went down well with most diners, who said it was simple but nourishing, plentiful and decent value for money. Reviewers also spoke highly of the customer service, praising the multilingual personnel for being welcoming, friendly and professional.
Travellers were upbeat about the location of this property as it was close to public transport links enabling easy access to central Marseille highlights like the Old Port and shopping areas off La Canebière. Guests also appreciated the wide choice of dining options and convenience stores in the vicinity. Drivers welcomed the availability of reasonably-priced on-site parking and the convenience of having a petrol station over the road.
The smartly-designed rooms were reportedly no frills but most guests found them to be more than sufficiently clean and comfortable for a shorter stay. There was further praise for the cosy beds, reliable free Wi-Fi and dependable hot showers. Plenty of reviewers felt it was good value as room rates were often competitive.
Even though motorists were pleased they had the option of affordable on-site parking, the underground spaces were a little tricky to negotiate for some nervous drivers.
Despite many guests reporting that this hotel was fairly tranquil, for some light sleepers the location near a hospital meant ambulance sirens and traffic noise were audible at times in certain rooms, causing them a nuisance.
The cocoon design concept of the rooms wasn't to everybody's taste and some critics felt the en suite shower and toilet were effectively just cubicles. Moreover, there were several visitors who felt the rooms were pretty small, especially at full occupancy.
No, Ibis Budget Marseille Timone doesn’t offer pool areas.
Yes, Ibis Budget Marseille Timone has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Yes, Ibis Budget Marseille Timone provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
Ibis Budget Marseille Timone is located in 69, Boulevard Sakakini, 13005, Marseille, France.
The cancellation policy for Ibis Budget Marseille Timone varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.
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