4th Arrondissement Travel Guide
Marseille
Visit 4th Arrondissement
Popular places to visit
Le Dôme
The biggest acts from Marseille and the world perform at this modern concert venue, easily accessible from the city center.
Palais Longchamps
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Palais Longchamps in Marseille. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Velodrome Stadium
Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.
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.
Prado Beach
Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Grand Port Maritime de Marseille. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Marseille: Guided Pétanque Game with Local Aperitif
Self Guided Walking Tour of Marseille with Audio Guide
Top hotels in 4th Arrondissement
Crowne Plaza Marseille Le Dome by IHG
"The rooms are clean and spacious, and the pool is nice, but this hotel is terribly located and over-priced. There are no restaurants or sights within walking distance, and it’s still a 25 minute drive to the airport. Since the hotel restaurant was closed for a group event the night we were there, ..."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026
Montempô Marseille Centre Dôme
"Good enough for a small trip"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Kyriad Marseille Blancarde - Timone
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
"The terrace was lovely. The kitchen was just right for small meals made from items at a nearby market. Walking distance to so many things — even the beach for a longer walk. Plenty of space to relax even with the pull-out bed open (which was absolutely the most comfortable bed of that type we have ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
thecamp Hotel & Lodges - Aix en Provence
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
"The first room we were given had been smoked in, but after checking the staff moved us to a different room - which was much better. The toilet reminded us of a plane toilet, slightly claustrophobic, but usable - shower was excellent."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 4th Arrondissement
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.
9th Arrondissement
Well liked for its beaches and parks, 9th Arrondissement is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Calanque Sormiou and Calanque d'En-Vau, and jump on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station to get around the city.
8th Arrondissement
Beaches, shopping and waterfront views highlight some notable features of 8th Arrondissement. Make a stop by Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier or Prado Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to get around town.
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.
Les Goudes
Travellers like the parks in Les Goudes, and Calanques National Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.
