AC Hotel by Marriott Marseille Prado Velodrome
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About this hotel
This modern AC Hotels property is in Marseille’s Prado and Chanot-Stade Vélodrome district, directly beside Orange Vélodrome and close to Marseille Chanot Exhibition and Convention Centre. It suits match-day visitors, conference guests, business travellers, pet owners and leisure stays needing metro access to the city centre and the coast. Verified features include soundproofed air-conditioned rooms, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-panel TVs, minibar, tea and coffee facilities, Oh Massalia restaurant, two bars, convenience store, gift shop, heated outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, business centre, meeting space, 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping and off-site parking nearby.
Best for
- Football, rugby and concert stays beside Orange Vélodrome
- Business travellers attending events at Marseille Chanot Exhibition and Convention Centre
- Leisure visitors using Rond-Point du Prado metro for city-centre access
- Summer stays with a heated outdoor pool and easy Prado beach connections
- Pet-friendly Marseille trips, subject to the hotel’s nightly pet fee
Location & surroundings
The hotel is in Marseille’s 8th arrondissement, next to Orange Vélodrome and close to Parc Chanot, making the location particularly useful for matches, concerts, exhibitions and conferences. Rond-Point du Prado metro station is nearby on Metro Line 2, linking the area with Castellane, Noailles and Marseille Saint-Charles. Bus routes connect towards the Prado beaches, the coast and the southern districts. The immediate setting is urban and event-focused rather than old-town Marseille, while the Vieux-Port, Le Panier and main museums are best reached by metro, taxi or a longer transfer.
Nearby attractions
- Orange Vélodrome – around 0.2–0.3 km away; Marseille’s major stadium for football, rugby, concerts and large events.
- Marseille Chanot Exhibition and Convention Centre – around 0.5–0.8 km away; useful for trade fairs, conferences and business travel.
- Rond-Point du Prado Metro Station – close by; connects the Prado area with central Marseille and Saint-Charles station.
- Parc Borély – around 2 km away; a large park with gardens, walking paths and access towards the southern coastal area.
- Prado beaches – around 2.5–3 km away; the closest practical beach area, reachable by bus, taxi or a longer walk.
- Notre-Dame de la Garde – around 3.5–4 km away; a hilltop basilica with wide views over Marseille and the Mediterranean.
- Vieux-Port – around 4 km away; Marseille’s historic harbour area with restaurants, boat trips and central sightseeing.
- Calanques National Park access routes – reached by car, bus or organised tour; useful for coastal hikes and limestone coves south of the city.
Local travel tips
- Use Rond-Point du Prado metro for central Marseille rather than driving into the Vieux-Port area.
- Book early for Olympique de Marseille matches, concerts and major Parc Chanot events, as nearby rooms can fill quickly.
- Use the off-site P0 parking nearby if arriving by car, but check event-day access and rates before travelling.
- For beach time, plan transport to the Prado beaches rather than expecting the hotel to be directly on the seafront.
- Check weather and fire-risk notices before planning hikes in the Calanques, especially in hot, dry summer periods.
Best time to visit
Spring and early autumn are comfortable for Marseille sightseeing, football weekends, Calanques trips and walks around Prado and the Vieux-Port. Summer is best for beaches and the outdoor pool, but heat, traffic and coastal crowds increase. Winter is quieter for business stays, museums and matches, although the mistral wind can make conditions feel colder.
Full quick facts
| Hotel Style: | Modern AC Hotels property with restaurant, two bars, heated outdoor pool, fitness centre, business centre and meeting space |
| Star Rating: | 4-star in booking data |
| Nearest Airport: | Marseille Provence Airport |
| Distance to Airport: | Approximately 28.5 km to Marseille Provence Airport; the hotel does not provide shuttle service |
| Beach Distance: | Prado beaches are approximately 2.5–3 km away, depending on route |
| City Centre Distance: | Prado and Chanot-Stade Vélodrome district; Vieux-Port and central Marseille are reached by metro, taxi or road transfer |
| Languages: | English, French, Italian and Spanish are listed by the hotel |
| Parking: | Off-site self parking is available nearby at P0, approximately 0.1 km from the hotel |
| Wi-Fi: | Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available; in-room Wi-Fi is listed |
| Family Friendly: | Family room categories are listed in booking data; specific cot or child policy details are not confirmed |
| Pet Friendly: | Pets are welcome; 1 pet per room is allowed with a non-refundable €18 nightly fee |
Frequently asked questions
- Is the hotel close to Orange Vélodrome? Yes. Orange Vélodrome is only a short walk away, making the hotel practical for matches, concerts and stadium events.
- Is the hotel suitable for conferences? Yes. Marseille Chanot Exhibition and Convention Centre is nearby, and the hotel has business centre facilities and meeting space.
- Does the hotel have a restaurant and bar? Yes. Oh Massalia serves Mediterranean-inspired food, and the hotel also lists two bars and 24-hour room service.
- Is parking available? Yes. Off-site self parking is available nearby at P0, about 0.1 km from the hotel.
- Is the hotel close to the beach? The hotel is not directly on the beach; the Prado beaches are approximately 2.5–3 km away by road or local transport.
- Are pets allowed? Yes. One pet per room is allowed, with a non-refundable nightly fee.
Summary
AC Hotel by Marriott Marseille Prado Velodrome suits stadium, conference, business and pet-friendly stays in the Prado district. Its soundproof rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, Oh Massalia restaurant, bars, heated outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness centre, business centre, meeting space, room service and nearby parking make it practical for event-focused Marseille visits.
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Marseille, FranceRooms & availability Room types with price first
12 room types listedRoom option 2
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Classic Room – 1 king bed
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Television
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
- + 26 more features
Classic Room – 1 king bed
This room is approximately 21 m² and has 1 king bed. Amenities include a coffee/tea maker, a minibar, a shower, a television, a telephone, a hairdryer, a desk, a private bathroom, alarm clock, bottle of water, room service (limited hours) and wheelchair accessible. Housekeeping is available on request; free cots are available on request. This is a non-smoking room. The room is wheelchair accessible.
Classic Room – 2 single beds
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Television
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
- + 22 more features
Classic Room – 2 single beds
This room has 2 single beds. Amenities include a coffee/tea maker, a minibar, a shower, a television, a telephone, a hairdryer, a desk, a private bathroom, alarm clock, bottle of water, room service (limited hours) and daily housekeeping. Housekeeping is available on request; free cots are available on request. This is a non-smoking room.
Classic Room – 1 queen bed, City View
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Television
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
- + 22 more features
Classic Room – 1 queen bed, City View
This room has 1 queen bed. The room offers city views. Amenities include a coffee/tea maker, a minibar, a shower, a television, a telephone, a hairdryer, a desk, a private bathroom, alarm clock, bottle of water, room service (limited hours) and daily housekeeping. Housekeeping is available on request; free cots are available on request. This is a non-smoking room.
Superior Room – 2 single beds
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Television
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
- + 22 more features
Superior Room – 2 single beds
This room has 2 single beds. Amenities include a coffee/tea maker, a minibar, a shower, a television, a telephone, a hairdryer, a desk, a private bathroom, alarm clock, bottle of water, room service (limited hours) and daily housekeeping. Housekeeping is available on request; free cots are available on request. This is a non-smoking room.
Family Room (View)
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Television
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
- + 24 more features
Family Room (View)
This room is approximately 29 m² and has 1 king bed and 1 single bed. Amenities include a coffee/tea maker, a minibar, a shower, a television, a telephone, a hairdryer, a bathrobe, a desk, a private bathroom, slippers, alarm clock and bottle of water. Housekeeping is available on request; free cots are available on request. This is a non-smoking room.
Executive Room – 1 king bed
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Television
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
- + 24 more features
Executive Room – 1 king bed
This room is approximately 29 m² and has 1 king bed. Amenities include a coffee/tea maker, a minibar, a shower, a television, a telephone, a hairdryer, a bathrobe, a desk, a private bathroom, slippers, alarm clock and bottle of water. Housekeeping is available on request; free cots are available on request. This is a non-smoking room.
Superior Room – 1 king bed
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Television
- Telephone
- Hairdryer
- + 22 more features
Superior Room – 1 king bed
This room is approximately 21 m² and has 1 king bed. Amenities include a coffee/tea maker, a minibar, a shower, a television, a telephone, a hairdryer, a desk, a private bathroom, alarm clock, bottle of water, room service (limited hours) and daily housekeeping. Housekeeping is available on request; free cots are available on request. This is a non-smoking room.
