We love —
- Discovering the picturesque harbour and laid-back charm of Carry-le-Rouet before returning to the comfort of this stylish coastal retreat.
- Unwinding with panoramic Mediterranean views from the pool after a day exploring the spectacular landscapes of the Côte Bleue.
- Lingering over fresh local seafood by the harbour before ending the evening with rooftop cocktails beneath the stars.
Customer reviews —
Hotel Bleu 4* —
Just for you:
- 1 glass of champagne per person per stay
Step into a stylish oasis where contemporary design meets Mediterranean charm at the Hotel Bleu 4*. Nestled in the seaside village of Carry-le-Rouet, this elegant retreat captures the easy-going spirit of the Provençal coast, with its picturesque harbour and year-round sunshine setting the scene for an effortlessly relaxing escape.
Just 30 kilometres from Marseille, the hotel offers the perfect balance between coastal tranquillity and city discoveries. Sophisticated interiors, a privileged waterfront setting and the gentle pace of the Côte Bleue make it an inviting base for exploring southern France.
Your room —
Choose between an Executive Sea View Cabin with balcony, Superior Sea View Cabin or Deluxe Sea View Cabin with balcony.
Executive Sea View Cabin with balcony (22 m²)
You’ll have all the space you need to dream in the comfort and cosiness of your Executive Sea View Cabin with balcony. With up to 30m², your room offers plenty of space to relax in peace. Enjoy your en-suite bathroom and your balcony, which is ideal for sipping your coffee as the sun rises.
Superior Sea View Cabin (19 m²)
In your Superior Sea View Cabin, the blue seems to stretch on forever. The Mediterranean light is reflected in the minimalist décor featuring natural materials. The built-in furniture, reminiscent of that on a boat, enhances the sense of space and leaves plenty of room for the large bed. Whether you’re travelling as a couple or with friends, these cabins guarantee a wonderful getaway.
Deluxe Sea View Cabin with balcony (18 m²)
Answer the call of the open sea. With its balcony, your Deluxe Sea View Cabin lets you soak up the sea spray. A complete change of scenery is guaranteed thanks to the sea view, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the azure waters and enjoy a unique holiday.
Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Seafood takes centre stage at L'Oursin, the hotel's signature restaurant overlooking Carry-le-Rouet's charming harbour. Showcasing the finest locally sourced ingredients, each dish celebrates the flavours of the Mediterranean in an elegant waterfront setting. As evening arrives, settle into the intimate atmosphere of Le Nina for expertly crafted cocktails accompanied by soft jazz. Later, head to the rooftop bar Le Fernand, where lingering under the stars with a nightcap is the perfect way to end the day.
A meal at Le Nina bar and restaurant
Enjoy lunch or dinner at Le Nina bar and restaurant, included depending on the package you choose, with a full set menu comprising a starter, main course and dessert (excluding drinks).
Your time
Slow the pace with a visit to the Phytomer Spa, where a menu of soothing treatments invites complete relaxation. Choose from rejuvenating facials, a calming hammam, a whirlpool bath or indulgent wellness rituals designed to restore both body and mind. Guests can also enjoy a preferential one-hour spa access for an additional €20 per person, per stay.
After a day spent exploring the dramatic landscapes of the Côte Bleue, cool off in the hotel's outdoor pool while taking in sweeping panoramic views over the Mediterranean. It's the perfect place to unwind as the afternoon drifts into evening.
Optional excursions —
Discovery of Cassis and Marseille
Begin your tour by minibus and discover the coast as you drive along the Col de la Gineste which joins Marseilles to Cassis, before reaching Cap Canaille, an impressive cliff overlooking the sea! You will be amazed by the exceptional view of the Cassis bay and the Gardiole massif! You will then reach Cassis, an ancient fishing port which today is one of the most beautiful villages in France!
Climb onboard a boat for a 45 minutes cruise of three rocky coves: En-Vau, Port-Pin and Port-Miou. You will be able to admire the creeks, the small ports and the beaches hidden in the landscape! Return to Marseilles for an observational tour of the city! Stop at the Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and make the most of an incredible view of the Frioul islands and the Château d’If!
Continue along the Corniche road to reach the Saint Victor Abbey and the medieval castles which overlook the Old Port of Marseilles! Choose this unique tour which includes a cruise of the rocky coves as well as a tour of the Mediterranean city!
Options
During your reservation, you will be asked to choose a language for your tour:
French
English
Spanish
Important Information
- Availability: Monday, Thursday, and Saturday (excluding exceptional cases)
- Departure time: 1:00pm or 2:00pm depending on season
- Duration: 6 hours
- Departure point: centre of Marseilles
- A minimum of 2 people is required for this activity
- Preferential tariffs are available for children under the age of 12 years old
- Baby chairs and booster seats will be available free of charge (on request)
- This activity is not suitable for persons with reduced mobility
- Transport includes an air-conditioned minibus (maximum capacity 8 people)
- The tour will include a commentary in English, French and Spanish from your driver
What's Included
- Discover Marseilles and Cassis
- Commentary from the driver/guide
- Transport by minibus to/from central Marseilles
Not Included
- Entry tickets to museums
- Cruise
- Personal purchases
- Tips
Your trip to Provence —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers. Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Carry-le-Rouet is a charming seaside town on the Côte Bleue in France, where pine-covered hills meet secluded coves and the Mediterranean sparkles in brilliant shades of blue. Just west of Marseille, this elegant coastal retreat offers a slower pace of life, with a picturesque marina, rocky inlets, and scenic walking trails. Sea breezes, the scent of maritime pines, and crystal-clear waters create an atmosphere of effortless relaxation.
Must-sees
- Carry-le-Rouet Harbour: Stroll along the picturesque marina lined with cafés, fishing boats, and waterfront restaurants.
- Calanques of the Côte Bleue: Discover hidden coves, limestone cliffs, and exceptional swimming and snorkelling spots.
- Cap Rousset Marine Park: Explore a protected marine reserve renowned for its vibrant underwater life.
- Sentier du Lézard: Follow a scenic coastal path with sweeping Mediterranean views.
- Marseille: Visit the nearby city to explore the Old Port, museums, and the iconic Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde.
Culinary culture
Carry-le-Rouet celebrates the flavours of Provence and the Mediterranean, with freshly caught fish, seafood platters, bouillabaisse, and local rosé wines served on sunlit terraces overlooking the harbour.
Dive deeper
Snorkel through crystal-clear waters, set off on a boat trip along the Côte Bleue, or wander the coastline at sunset as the cliffs glow in the evening light. The surrounding countryside also offers peaceful walking trails scented with pine and wild herbs.
Good to know
The currency is the euro (EUR). Carry-le-Rouet is easily reached by train or car from Marseille and is ideal for exploring the Côte Bleue. Late spring to early autumn offers warm temperatures, calm seas, and excellent conditions for swimming and coastal walks.
