Opéra Travel Guide
Marseille
Things to do
Marseille Shore Excursion: City Sightseeing Tour of Marseille
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Marseille: Sunset Boat Cruise with Rosé Wine & Snacks
Marseille: Guided Pétanque Game with Local Aperitif
Top hotels in Opéra
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
"Loved, loved, loved this hotel. Very helpful staff, great shower & bed, fabulous breakfast, great location in Old Port AND they have A/C. Highly recommend if you’re going to be in Marseille!!"
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port
"Chambre propre, vue incroyable sur le vieux port. Personnel serviable et chaleureux"
Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
"Could not have been more helpful and room was lovely."
Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026
Hôtel Du Sud Vieux Port
"The only thing that it's wonderful in the hotel is its place. Other things, AC is central and veryyy low so the room was so hot almost couldn't sleep, bed mattress not so comfortable and heard lot of noose in the night"
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Hôtel Carré Vieux Port
"A great hotel even for solo travelers! It is perfectly situated in the middle of vieux-port, right next to a subway station line. The a/c is strong and the staff is nice and available 24/7. They offer breakfast at an additional cost."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Les Appartements du Vieux-Port
"Staff was very nice and the AC worked great! Room was very clean but the lack of elevator specially if you are on the top floor is a dealbreaker since they are very old and each stair is almost inclined, not suitable at all for someone with disabilities"
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Opéra
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 Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations and Le Panier. 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 Prado Beach or La Corniche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to get around town.
6th Arrondissement
Spend some time visiting places like Notre-Dame de la Garde while getting to know 6th Arrondissement, and be sure to check out the waterfront views. You can hop aboard the metro at Castellane Station or Estrangin Station to see more of the area.
10th Arrondissement
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in 10th Arrondissement. You might want to make time for a stop at Calanques National Park or Vieil Aix.
