INTERCONTINENTAL MARSEILLE - HOTEL DIEU BY IHG in Marseille, Provence

The hotel has 172 rooms and 22 suites designed by Jean-Philippe Nuel. 72 of the rooms overlook the Vieux Port, and 33 have a private terrace. Classic Rooms offer a leather headboard and a spacious bathroom, with garden or city views available.

The hotel has two restaurants: the Michelin-starred Alcyone and the brasserie Les Fenêtres. Alcyone serves creative Mediterranean cuisine from Chef Lionel Levy with views of the Vieux Port. Les Fenêtres offers Chef Levy's signature milkshake de bouillabaisse in an intimate space with painted stone walls.

The hotel offers a Spa by Clarins with six treatment rooms, a sauna, and a hammam. The 24-hour fitness centre has Technogym equipment. Guests can swim in the mosaic-tiled indoor pool and relax on the spa's outdoor terrace.

Pets are welcome for an extra fee of 55 euros per night, which includes a dog bowl, blanket, dirt-free set, and a small dishes menu from room service. Children over 5 can access the indoor pool from 10:00am to 6:30pm. The hotel provides welcome surprises and special services for families.

The hotel has 14 meeting spaces, including two foyers and a conference centre. The Salle des Honneurs can cater for receptions of up to 440 guests. Intimate board rooms have capacity for 10 delegates and provide access to catering and office supplies.

Rooms: 172 rooms and 22 suites, 33 with private terrace

Dining: Michelin-starred Alcyone and Les Fenêtres brasserie

Wellness: Spa by Clarins with hammam, sauna, and indoor pool

Location: Le Panier district, 5 minutes from Vieux Port

Business: 14 meeting spaces for up to 440 guests

Family & Pets: Pet-friendly program and kids' pool access