Les Grands Carmes Travel Guide
Marseille
Visit Les Grands Carmes
Popular places to visit
La Vieille Charite
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.
Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the seaside 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
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 Les Grands Carmes
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
The hotel was great. Very helpful staff.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture
Perfect
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
NH Collection Marseille
Clean room, friendly staff, excellent location
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Good location great room nice Breakfast Buffet
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Habitación muy amplia y comoda. el Personal muy amable
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Marseille Le Dome by IHG
people from reception / restaurant / service and cleaning! Thank you to you all because it is my 4th or 5th stay and i am always happy to see people servicing with that much kindness !
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Les Grands Carmes
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.
Belsunce
Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out La Canebiere and Marseille History Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.
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.
1st Arrondissement
Travellers love 1st Arrondissement for its captivating waterfront views, and you can see more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at St. Charles Station or Réformés-Canebière Metro Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like La Canebiere and Marseille History Museum.
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.
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.
