Les Grands Carmes Travel Guide

Marseille

A historic building with a dome and columns, a sign for 'Hospice de la Charite', and a colorful 'Jazz Love' banner.
A classical building with a dome and intricate carvings.
A historical building with a dome and arched windows.
A stone building with a sign reading "HOSPICE DE LA CHARITE".
A historic building with a dome and arched windows.
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Stay near popular Les Grands Carmes attractions

La Vieille Charite

8.4/10 (283 reviews)
A vibrant culture and museum complex serves as an artistic hub for Marseille, in a building that was once a 17th-century shelter for the homeless.
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Things to do

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

฿1,331
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour

Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour

฿2,586
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour
Marseille: Musée de l'Illusion Entry Ticket

Marseille: Musée de l'Illusion Entry Ticket

฿723
per adult
Marseille: Musée de l'Illusion Entry Ticket
Luggage Storage in Marseille

Luggage Storage in Marseille

฿309
per adult
Luggage Storage in Marseille
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

฿1,331
per adult
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Château D’If Entry Ticket

Château D’If Entry Ticket

฿567
per adult
Château D’If Entry Ticket
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Top hotels in Les Grands Carmes

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture

4 out of 5
14-16 Rue Jean Trinquet Marseille FR
The price is ฿2,655 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,655
฿3,166 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (240 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, very helpful staff. If I go back to Marseille is the hotel where I will be staying"

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port

Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port

3 out of 5
4 place Pierre Bertas Marseille
The price is ฿2,918 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿2,918
฿3,373 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was a short walk between the train station and the port. Also close by was an ATM. The room was basic, but had all that is needed to make a short stay enjoyable. The small kitchen was convenient for takeout foods, or to stock some drinks and snacks.. The only seating was a bistro table. ..."

Reviewed on 20 Oct 2026

Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
The People - Marseille - Hostel

The People - Marseille - Hostel

12 Rue Jean Trinquet Marseille Bouches-du-Rhône
The price is ฿1,849 per night from 11 Nov to 12 Nov
฿1,849
฿2,115 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
"this property did not provide towels it must be bought"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

The People - Marseille - Hostel
NH Collection Marseille

NH Collection Marseille

4 out of 5
37 Boulevard des Dames Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is ฿3,049 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿3,049
฿3,600 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (896 reviews)
"staff were friendly and helpful. wonderful breakfast buffet. i would definitely stay again"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

NH Collection Marseille
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

4 out of 5
43 Quai des Belges Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is ฿3,558 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿3,558
฿4,159 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,249 reviews)
"Beautiful apartment"

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles

Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles

3 out of 5
Square Narvik, Esplanade Saint Charles Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is ฿3,031 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
฿3,031
฿3,497 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles
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Where to stay in Les Grands Carmes

Find the best Les Grands Carmes areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A marina with numerous boats docked, colorful buildings, and a prominent church on a hill in the background.

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.

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a narrow beach, and clear turquoise waters.

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.

A harbor with boats, a tall pole with birds, and a cityscape in the background.
Photo by Caminante
Open Photo by Caminante

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.

Ancient ruins, a modern building, and a tall tree.

Belsunce

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

A historic tower with intricate stonework and statues, a stone staircase leading up to it, and a clear blue sky in the background.
Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina
Open Photo by Tanya Dedyukhina

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 Abbaye de Saint Victor or La Criee National Theater of Marseille.

Les Grands Carmes Travel Guide