2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide
Marseille
Visit 2nd Arrondissement
Popular places to visit
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.
Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations during your travels in Marseille. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Hotel de Ville
Hotel de Ville is just one of the places to see in Marseille, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Cathedral la Major
You can learn about the history of Marseille with a visit to Cathedral la Major. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
La Vieille Charite
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at La Vieille Charite during your trip to Marseille. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Fort Saint Jean
You can learn about the history of Marseille with a visit to Fort Saint Jean. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Top hotels in 2nd Arrondissement
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
great location, spotless room and staff were great
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Parfait et personnel incroyablement sympa 👍
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
The room was fantastic and it had what must be the longest bath tub ever
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture
Perfect
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Hôtel la Résidence du Vieux Port
Room was clean and the lady on reception was pleasant.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
NH Collection Marseille
Clean room and nice staff
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 2nd Arrondissement
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.
Hôtel-de-Ville
Travellers come to Hôtel-de-Ville for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Hotel de Ville and Le Panier while you're in town.
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.
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.
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.
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.
