1st Arrondissement Travel Guide
Marseille





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Popular places to visit

La Canebiere
During your trip to Marseille, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at La Canebiere. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Marseille History Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Marseille History Museum in Marseille. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

Jardin des Vestiges
Explore the great outdoors at Jardin des Vestiges, a lovely green space in Marseille. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.

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.

Velodrome Stadium
Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
Top hotels in 1st Arrondissement

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
We had a good stay, the room was comfortable enough and the location of the hotel very convenient. Breakfast was also good.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
We had an excellent experience at this hotel. The staff was friendly, helpful and professional. The property is centrally located and just in front of the port. Our room was fairly spacious, immaculate and with a really nice decor. Also, it offered a beautiful view of the port. Breakfast was just ...
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Alex Hotel & Spa
The staff member who greeted us at check in was great. Gave dinner recommendations. Convenient to train station. Clean.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026

Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

Les Appartements du Vieux-Port
Clean and comfy room, caring and responsive staff.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026

Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles
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Other neighbourhoods around 1st Arrondissement

Belsunce
Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Centre Bourse and La Canebiere. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port 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.

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.

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 Fort Saint Jean and Hotel de Ville. See more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station.

6th Arrondissement
Spend some time visiting places like Place Castellane 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.

5th Arrondissement
5th Arrondissement is a destination travellers like for its waterfront views, and you might hop aboard the metro at La Timone Station or Baille Station to explore sights like La Plaine.
