Family Hotel in Marseille:
Discover the Family Rooms of Hôtel Amista
Welcome to Hôtel Amista, a charming 3-star family hotel in Marseille, located in a historic building overlooking the city center, close to the Vieux-Port and the Mediterranean Sea. Perfect for families, kids, and parents looking for a warm hotel, comfortable accommodations, stylish suites, and an ideal location to explore Marseille, its port, famous districts, beaches, attractions and cultural sites of the South of France.
Designed for a simple, welcoming and practical family getaway, our hotel welcomes children, babies, teenagers and guests seeking a modern yet classic atmosphere, inspired by local Provence style. Whether you want to enjoy activities, relax in a spacious suite, taste local food at our restaurant, or plan excursions, Amista is the right choice.
Located just a 2-minute walk from Noailles and close to the Vieux-Port metro station, Amista is the ideal starting point to explore the city centre, join a boat tour, walk along the Corniche, visit the basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, the Palais du Pharo, Saint-Victor, or discover the natural landscapes of the Calanques.
Our hotel offers several family rooms and luxury family suites, some hosting up to 6 people, ideal for large families, multi-generation trips or vacations with friends and children.
Why choose Amista for a family stay?
Central, family-friendly location : Close to the Vieux-Port, the Mucem, Noailles market, Marseille Saint-Charles, the centre Prado, the Palais du Pharo, and iconic sites such as Dame de la Garde and the Port of Marseille
Variety of family accommodations : Spacious rooms, luxurious suites, apartments-style layouts, double bed or twin, separate toilet, contemporary design, balcony, sea-inspired decor, and classic Provençal touches
Amenities for families : Kids amenities, baby cot, kettle, shower, bathroom, sofa bed, spacious bedroom, excellent amenities, family-friendly policies, activities pour familles, options for all budgets.
Restaurant & Bar Louison : Delicious breakfast included, lunch, evening menu, kids menus, local coffee, Mediterranean flavours, terrace, bar, excellent food and plenty of choices
Authentic atmosphere : Warm colours, inspiration from Provence, contemporary style, beautiful interiors, designed for comfort and family fun.
Here, every visit becomes a beautiful Mediterranean experience : between sea, city, culture, attractions, food and relaxation.
Our family rooms & suites
Because every family has different needs, Hôtel Amista offers several family room options, combining comfort, classic charm and spacious layouts.
Deluxe Balcony Room
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Up to 4 people
A bright room with a balcony, double or twin bed, sofa bed, stylish design, overlooking the lively district, ideal for families wanting a modern yet affordable option.
Junior Suite Attic with Kitchenette – Up to 4 people
A beautiful attic suite, with skylights, kitchenette, kettle, shower and a cosy atmosphere. Perfect for kids, babies and families needing the comfort of small apartments.
Junior Suite with Balcony – Up to 4 people
Suite with balcony view over the town, stylish living room, contemporary design and a luxury family feel.
Communicating Superior Rooms – Up to 4 Guests
Two bedrooms with balconies, ideal for families needing privacy and comfort during their trip.
Deluxe Balcony Room
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Up to 4 people
A bright room with a balcony, double or twin bed, sofa bed, stylish design, overlooking the lively district, ideal for families wanting a modern yet affordable option.
Family activities around the hotel
Lively, fun and fully Mediterranean, Marseille city offers plenty of activities for children and adults. Situated in the heart of the city, the Hotel Amista allows you to easily discover every district of Marseille, for a stay that is both touristic and full of fun for children and adults.
Discoveries around the Old Port
• Old Port: watch the boats, enjoy a family stroll, and relax on a café terrace overlooking the harbour.
• Boat trips: excursions to the Château d'If, the Frioul Islands, or mini-cruises in the sea.
• La Marseillaise Tower: modern architecture and a unique panoramic view.
Museums & Culture
• Mucem: an iconic museum with panoramic gardens, ideal for a fun and educational visit.
• Notre-Dame de la Garde: Marseille’s most famous historic basilica, a 19th-century landmark and a must-see for families.
• Historic Neighborhoods: Provençal alleyways, markets, and the living heritage of Marseille's district.
• Noailles District: market, spices, a typical local atmosphere, and very popular with families.
Outdoor Activities & Nature
• Marseille Prado Beach, accessible by bus or bike, for swimming, playing, and water sports.
• Calanques: nice & amazing landscapes just a 20 minute drive from the hotel.
• Parks & gardens: a stroll along the Corniche with views of the sea, or play in parks for a family outing.
Shopping & Lifestyle
• La Joliette: shops, restaurants, cultural attractions, and family-friendly activities.
• Rue de Provence: cafes, shops, and a Provençal atmosphere.
• Avenue du Prado: a grand, iconic thoroughfare, perfect for a stroll through the city.
• Vélodrome: tours, events, and sporting experiences.
Easy Access for Families
• Hotel near Marseille Saint-Charles train station: ideal for arriving by train or exploring nearby cities such as Aix-en-Provence.
• Marseille Provence Airport: the hotel is easily accessible via shuttle.
• Vieux-Port metro station is just a few minutes' walk away: convenient for reaching all the family attractions in public transport.
• Buses, bikes, and scooters: perfect for exploring the city with complete freedom.
Family-Friendly services
Hotel services
The 3-star Hotel Amista goes the extra mile to ensure a comfortable and convenient escape for families. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, secure luggage storage, and a 24-hour reception. Families with children or babies also benefit from tailored solutions: cribs are available upon request, some rooms are spacious, and pets are welcome for easy travel. Everything is designed for a relaxing stay in the heart of Marseille.
Dedicated team
Available day and night, our team is there to assist you throughout your stay and meet your needs: specific requests, equipment loans, personalized advice, recommended family activities, help booking tours, and support in organizing every step of your trip. A true local concierge service, always ready to help make your visit even more enjoyable.
Restaurant Louison
Louison restaurant welcomes you all day long with warm, local cuisine bursting with flavor. In the morning, enjoy a delicious breakfast made with fresh, seasonal products. For lunch and dinner, discover homemade dishes that showcase the quality of the ingredients, with options suitable for families and children. Louison is the perfect place to share a meal, savor a coffee, or relax on the terrace.
FAQ – Family hotel in Marseille
Amista offers 3- to 6-person suites, family rooms and great rates.
Hôtel Amista is located in Marseille, just minutes walk from the Vieux-Port.
Yes, pets are welcome. Dogs weighing up to 10 kg are accepted for an additional fee of EUR 12 per night, with a maximum of one pet per room. The price for dogs over 10 kg will be calculated upon request.
Yes, two categories of connecting rooms are available for 4 to 6 people.
Your family stay in Marseille starts here
Enjoy a luxury family break or an affordable family vacation in a hotel offering excellent amenities, stunning suites, a delicious breakfast and a perfect location in the center of Marseille.
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