Hôtel-de-Ville Travel 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.
Old Port of Marseille
Find fresh fish, medieval forts and a well-installed café culture by the picturesque waters and bobbing boats of this historic harbour.
Velodrome Stadium
Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Prado Beach
Dive in the water, get a sweat up with beach volleyball or explore picturesque coastal parkland in one of Marseille’s favourite summer destinations.
Activities
Marseille: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Panier Walking Tour
Marseille Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience
Marseille Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private Tour)
Marseille: Panier District Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Full private day Avignon Chateuneuf du pape wine tasting
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Other neighbourhoods around Hôtel-de-Ville
Opéra
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Opéra. A stop by Old Port of Marseille or Marseille Opera House might round out your trip.
La Joliette
Visitors often come to La Joliette for its waterfront views, but many stay to explore sights like Old Port of Marseille and Les Terrasses du Port. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Joliette Station.
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 Old Port of Marseille and La Canebiere.
6th Arrondissement
Spend some time visiting places like Cours Julien while getting to know 6th Arrondissement, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at Castellane Station or Estrangin Station to see more of the area.
7th Arrondissement
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to 7th Arrondissement. A stop by Old Port of Marseille or Vallon des Auffes might round out your trip.
2nd Arrondissement
Travellers choose 2nd Arrondissement for its captivating waterfront views. Hop aboard the metro at Joliette Station or Jules Guesde Station and check out top sights like Old Port of Marseille.