Hôtel-de-Ville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Hotel de Ville
A splendid example of southern European Baroque architecture, this building has presided over Marseille’s Vieux Port for almost 350 years.
Fort Saint Jean
This medieval fort is the perfect place for some urban exploration in the heart of Marseille, home to ancient buildings, art and gardens.
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Velodrome Stadium
Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Cassis Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cassis Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marseille.
Prado Beach
Sink your feet into the warm sand, play games with locals or watch a tapestry of kites flying in the Mediterranean sky at Marseille’s most popular beach.
Activities
Marseille Food Tour – Full Meal of Local Tastes by Do Eat Better
Marseille: Sunset Sailing Cruise with Dinner and Drinks
Marseille: Calanques National Park Sailing Cruise with Lunch
Tales & Tastes of Marseille: A City Adventure by That's All Local
#1 Marseille Pastries Food Tour | 6 Tastings | Local Guides
Marseille Guided Tour for 2.5 Hours with a Bilingual Local Guide
Our pick of the best Hôtel-de-Ville Hotel Deals
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Reviewed on 27 Jun. 2025
Residhotel Vieux Port
Reviewed on 16 Jul. 2025
Hôtel la Résidence du Vieux Port
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025
Residhotel Grand Prado
Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Reviewed on 21 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hôtel-de-Ville
Old Port of Marseille
Old Port of Marseille is highly notable for its captivating waterfront views, and you might want to visit top sights like Hotel de Ville and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. See more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station.
Opéra
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Opéra. A stop by La Canebiere or Marseille Opera House might round out your trip.
Belsunce
Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out La Canebiere and Marseille History Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.
La Joliette
Visitors often come to La Joliette for its waterfront views, but many stay to explore sights like Les Terrasses du Port and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Joliette Station.
Saint-Victor
Saint-Victor is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Musée du Santon or Abbaye de Saint Victor.
1st Arrondissement
Travellers love 1st Arrondissement for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at St. Charles Station or Réformés-Canebière Metro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like La Canebiere and Marseille History Museum.