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Les Bords de Mer - Fontenille Collection

Nineteen rooms, every one with a sea view, and a heated rooftop pool on the Corniche, about 6.1 road miles from MPCT by our routing.

Shuttle not statedCruise parking unconfirmedNo free breakfastPool
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No Michelin KeyNo official star category stated · source
The verdict

Les Bords de Mer is the sea-view night. All 19 rooms look at the sea, per the Michelin Guide, with a heated rooftop pool, a terrace bar and a spa — on the Corniche by the Catalans, about 6.1 road miles from MPCT by our routing.

There's no Michelin Key on its page, so it's here for the setting, not a rating. A 2021 Michelin article put it five minutes on foot from the Vieux-Port area.

Breakfast is €30 (about US$35) for adults and €15 (about US$17) for children. Parking isn't mentioned, and check-out is 11:30 AM.

Book it for a swim above the sea, and arrange the morning taxi before you check in.

Book it if

  • You want a sea view from every room
  • A rooftop pool beats a spa for you
  • You'll walk to the Vieux-Port for dinner

Look elsewhere if

  • You're driving and need parking named.
  • You want breakfast in the rate.
  • You'd rather be close to MPCT.
What You Get

What Les Bords de Mer offers, and what it leaves out

What Les Bords de Mer gives you, as the Michelin Guide lists it: green is there, gold costs extra or has a catch, grey nobody says.

Michelin KeysNone
Official starsNot stated
RestaurantRestaurant
Bar or drinksRooftop terrace bar
Spa or poolHeated rooftop pool; spa
BreakfastPaid: €30
Room price printedNot printed
ParkingNot stated
Shuttle to the portNone
Distance to MPCT~6.1 mi to MPCT, our routing
Sail Morning

Your night before, from here

A night at Les Bords de Mer before the ship, from its Michelin Guide page.

Evening
Check in and settle

A restaurant, a rooftop terrace bar, a heated rooftop pool and a spa with a sauna, steam room and Turkish bath, per the Michelin Guide.

Before bed
Line up your ride

Book your taxi to Porte 4 for the morning; the hotel lists no ride.

Sail morning
Breakfast, your call

Breakfast is €30 for adults and €15 for children, per the Michelin Guide.

Heading out
To the terminal

About 6.1 road miles to MPCT by our routing — around 12 minutes on a clear road.

While you sail
Your car

No parking on its Michelin page; MPCT's own lot is €15 per 24 hours.

To the Ship

Getting here, and on to the ship

Vieux-Port 16 15 14 6 Terminal J4 ★ 500 m · 0.3 mi N
This hotelHotels in our twenty, tap one to open itCruise terminalStraight line to the ship, not a routeReal geography: NOAA’s GSHHG shoreline, generalised, so the port’s quays and breakwaters aren’t drawn. Pins from the Esri World Geocoder (street addresses; the Hilton Garden Inn and Le Petit Nice by name). The terminal pins are the port authority’s own GPS points for MPCT and J4.

Two legs, both by taxi or Uber from the Corniche: the airport in, the port out.

?? 16.5 mi ~6.1 mi, our estimate MRSSplurgeThe ship
Leg 1 · Marseille Provence to the hotel
Not stated

Les Bords de Mer's Michelin listing doesn't mention the airport.

Leg 2 · Hotel to the ship
Shuttle not stated

Nothing about a ride to the port. Book a taxi or use Uber — it runs in Marseille, per Uber.

About 6.1 mi to MPCT — our routing.

From MRS without a hotel shuttle

Les Bords de Mer lists no airport ride; our routing gives about 16.5 road miles away, roughly 27 minutes. The airport page covers the A1 bus and the taxis.

?? your drive ~6.1 mi, our estimate Your carSplurgeThe ship
Leg 1 · Drive in and park
Cruise parking unconfirmed

The Michelin Guide's page doesn't mention parking at all.

Parking for your stay: Not stated.

Leg 2 · Hotel to the ship
Shuttle not stated

Nothing about a ride to the port. Book a taxi or use Uber — it runs in Marseille, per Uber.

About 6.1 mi to MPCT — our routing.

Flying in on sail day? Check your landing time first.

Distance

~6.1 mi, our routing

The Michelin Guide gives no distance to the port. Our routing puts MPCT about 6.1 miles by road, around 12 minutes with no traffic, and J4 about 2.3.

Source: guide.michelin.com

Cruise shuttle

Shuttle not stated

Nothing about a ride to the port. Book a taxi or use Uber — it runs in Marseille, per Uber.

Source: guide.michelin.com
Parking

Parking while you sail

At the inn

Cruise parking unconfirmed

The Michelin Guide's page doesn't mention parking at all.

Source: guide.michelin.com

Parking for the cruise

MPCT, €15 per 24 hours

Leaving a car for the cruise? MPCT’s own lot is €15 per 24 hours and guarded around the clock, per its operator. Our Marseille parking page covers it and what we found for J4.

Source: en.croisiere-mpct.com

Bringing a car to the Corniche? Our parking page has the port’s own rate, and the cruise guide has MPCT and J4.

The Evening

The night you’re paying for

The evening

Pool · Food or drinks on site

A restaurant, a rooftop terrace bar, a heated rooftop pool and a spa with a sauna, steam room and Turkish bath, per the Michelin Guide.

Source: guide.michelin.com

Breakfast

Not free

Breakfast is €30 for adults and €15 for children, per the Michelin Guide.

Address

Corniche Kennedy, by the Catalans

52 Corniche J.F. Kennedy, 13007 Marseille
Michelin Guide page

Ratings

No Key

Its Michelin Guide page shows no Key. We couldn't find its official star category either.

Source: guide.michelin.com
Fact Sheet

The fine print, in one place

The small print for Les Bords de Mer, from its Michelin page — blanks mean the page doesn't say.

Check-in and check-out

Check-in3:00 PM
Check-out11:30 AM

Minimum age

—

Not stated by the hotel.

Extra fees

None stated

Wi-Fi

Not stated

Parking for your stay

Not stated

For the cruise itself, see Parking.

Breakfast

€30 adults, €15 children

Pool

Heated rooftop pool; spa with a sauna, steam room and Turkish bath

Pets

Pets are allowed with charges, per the Michelin Guide.

Food and drink on site

  • RestaurantPer the Michelin Guide
  • Rooftop terrace barPer the Michelin Guide

Rooms

19 rooms, all with a sea view; extra bed €50 (about US$55).

Accessibility

Les Bords de Mer’s Michelin Guide page says nothing on accessible rooms — ask before you book.

On site

  • EV chargingNot stated
  • Guest laundryNot stated
  • GymNot stated
  • Pets allowedYes

Also worth knowing

  • Fontenille Collection
  • No Michelin Key on its Michelin page
  • Pets allowed with charges
Worth Knowing

Before you book

Worth knowing

  • Our facts come from the Michelin Guide's page for the hotel.
  • Check-in 3:00 PM, check-out 11:30 AM.
  • Breakfast €30 adults, €15 children; extra bed €50.
  • No Michelin Key on its page.

What we couldn’t confirm

  • Parking
  • Whether the pool is open all year
  • Luggage storage

Les Bords de Mer's details as the Michelin Guide listed them on October 3, 2026 — confirm with the hotel before you count on any of them.

Other Splurges

The other splurges near the ship

Ready when you are

A rooftop swim tonight, Porte 4 in the morning.

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FAQ

Les Bords de Mer FAQ

Do all rooms at Les Bords de Mer have a sea view?

Yes — all 19, per the Michelin Guide.

Is the rooftop pool at Les Bords de Mer heated?

Yes, per the Michelin Guide, which also lists a spa with a sauna, steam room and Turkish bath.

How much is breakfast at Les Bords de Mer Marseille?

€30 for adults and €15 for children, per the Michelin Guide.

What time is check-out at Les Bords de Mer?

11:30 AM, with check-in at 3:00 PM, per the Michelin Guide.

Is Les Bords de Mer part of a hotel group?

Yes, the Fontenille Collection, per its Michelin Guide page.

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