Le Marais Travel Guide
Lille
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Popular places to visit
Lille Grand Square
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Lille Grand Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
Lille Grand Palais
Learn about the events happening in Lille Grand Palais during your trip to Lille. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Rihour Square
You can learn about the history of Lille with a visit to Rihour Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Le Palais des Beaux Arts de Lille in Lille. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its shops.
Citadel of Lille
Learn about the local history of Lille with a stop at Citadel of Lille. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Opera House during your trip to Lille. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Lille: 24, 48 or 72-Hour City Pass
Nausicaá National Sea Center: Full-Day Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Le Marais
Séjours & Affaires Lille Europe
The apartment is comfortable and clean. We didn't do any cooking, but I think the facilities were adequate for simple meals, and fine for light breakfasts. The location is very good, close to both stations and walking distance to Vieux Lille.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Hotel Lille Europe
Good value hotel. Can be warm as the AC wasn’t on but for one night perfect.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Cowool Lille Villeneuve D'Ascq - Ex Olivarius
Fairly clean, modern apartments. Some areas like the tiles in the bathroom and the ceiling are showing signs of wear and our sofa was very stained. The location was quite far out on an industrial estate but we used uber to get to the city centre which was around £25 one way as the metro was suspended. ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Grand Hotel Bellevue
Room Clean Size ok Wardroom could not have been smaller. Staff all were very good and helpful when needed Location wow could not have been more central to centre of Lille. Would have been better with a bar downstairs Roof top bar brilliant 55 euro for a bottle of wine very good but over priced still ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
JOST Hôtel Lille Centre
The room was spotless and well designed. Water pressure was a bit low. The room with mezzanine was quiet and we enjoyed the co-working space and restaurant area.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Hilton Lille
Room was really nice, check in and check out was fast. Great location for Lille Europe station
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Le Marais
Bois Blancs
When in Bois Blancs and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Zoo Lille or Wazemmes Covered Market and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bois Blancs Station or Canteleu Station.
Lomme
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Lomme. Top attractions like Lomme Urban Park and Planet Bowling are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bourg Station or Maison des Enfants Station to see more of the city.
Vauban Esquermes
Vauban Esquermes is well liked for its bars and zoo. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Citadel of Lille and Zoo Lille are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Port de Lille Station or Cormontaigne Station to get around.
Wazemmes
The restaurants and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Wazemmes. Theater Sebastopol and Wazemmes Covered Market are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to get around the larger area.
Vauban - Wazemmes
Vauban - Wazemmes is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to explore sights like Theater Sebastopol.
Lille Sud
During your stop in Lille Sud, check out the restaurants, and jump on the metro at C.H.R. B-Calmette Station to see more of the surrounding area.
