Radisson SAS Hotel, Marseille

Location. Radisson SAS Hotel Marseille is located in central Marseilles, France, 50 metres from the Old Port and 400 metres from the splendid Baroque Town Hall.
Hotel Features. Opened in 2007, this six- storey hotel consists of two buildings with contemporary architecture, one of which faces Marseille's Old Port. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can offer currency exchange, concierge services and the use of a safe-deposit box. The public areas have high-speed Internet access and parking is available nearby for a surcharge.

Restaurant Solaris serves dishes inspired by the cuisines of Spain, Italy, Morocco and Greece in a contemporary setting with modern art. Café Terracotta offers a Mediterranean buffet with specialities from Provencal, Sicily and the Peloponnese. Bar Lounge Scirocco offers mezze and tapas.

Business services and meeting facilities are available.

The hotel has an outdoor heated swimming pool with a sun terrace plus a fitness centre.

Guestrooms. The 189 guestrooms are decorated in either Provencal style with orange and yellow tones or African style with blue and chocolate tones. All have contemporary furnishings and are equipped with satellite television, climate control and complimentary high-speed wireless Internet access.

Expert Tip. Marseille is the home of the Bouillabaisse, the delicious Provencal soup made with a variety of fish and shellfish and a rich, intense stock.