Îles du Frioul Travel Guide
Marseille
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Popular places to visit

Château d'If
Learn about the local history of Marseille when you spend time at Château d'If. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches 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.

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
Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.

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.

Borely Park
Explore the floral scents, formal designs and hidden treasures at Marseille’s favorite park and one of France’s most notable gardens.
Things to do

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

From Marseille: Provence Sightseeing Tour and Wine Tasting

Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike

Marseille: Hidden Coves Exploration & Treasure Hunt

Marseille Guided Tour for 2.5 Hours with a Bilingual Local Guide
Top hotels in Îles du Frioul

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Great location, very clean room/suite, easy access to Vieux Port, many dining and shopping options. Taxi stand around the corner from the hotel. Excellent service by the staff.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
I found my stay at Toyoko Inn for 12 days very satisfactory.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Only stayed one night but wish it was more. Great hotel and staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
The hotel itself is older but it is clean. It has all the basics and a small kitchenette which is fully equipped. There is also a laundry on the ground floor which has 2 washers and dryers, perfect for when travelling. The staff were all very friendly and helpful and nothing seemed to be too ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port
L’hôtel est un peu vieillot, et le quartier… plutôt très populaire et même parfois inquiétant. L’accès au parking…difficile. Pour autant, chambres propres et confortables, personnel gentil et avenant, super cocktails et bon snacking au bar.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Residhotel Grand Prado
Parfait
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Îles du Frioul

7th Arrondissement
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to 7th Arrondissement. A stop by Vallon des Auffes or Catalan Beach might round out your trip.

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 La Criee National Theater of Marseille or Musée du Santon.

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.

Quartier du Panier
Travellers come to Quartier du Panier for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Le Panier and La Vieille Charite while you're in town.

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.

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.






