Palama Travel Guide
Marseille
Popular places to visit
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 seaside 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.
La Ciotat Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Ciotat Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marseille.
Borely Park
Explore the floral scents, formal designs and hidden treasures at Marseille’s favorite park and one of France’s most notable gardens.
Things to do
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Marseille Shore Excursion: Half Day Tour of Marseille by Electric Bike
Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence
Marseille: Guided Pétanque Game with Local Aperitif
Top hotels in Palama
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
perfect
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
We enjoyed our stay in one of the apartments associated with the hotel. Friendly, welcoming staff. Excellent location near the old port. Quiet and clean with daily maid service. A great hybrid model.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Great room. Comfortable bed. Convenient to cruise port. Shopping mall within walking distance.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Beautiful hotel, setting, convenient, walkable, with perfect marina and city view. Excellent staff. Everyone and everything was top notch!
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Residhotel Grand Prado
Excellent
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
The room and the hotel was very good, they upgraded us to a room with a balcony which is very much appreciated. The staff are friendly and helpful, there is onsite washer & dryer, kitchen fully equipped. The only thing is the bed which is a bit too firm for me. Took me a good 2 days to get used to ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palama
Saint-Charles
Visitors to Saint-Charles love its captivating waterfront views, and if you want to check out some more things to do around town, jump on the metro at St. Charles 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.
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.
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.
Quartier du Panier
Travellers come to Quartier du Panier for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Le Panier and La Vieille Charite while you're in 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.
