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Our top choices for 1st Arrondissement hotels

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1. Alex Hotel & Spa

Alex Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (811 reviews)
"Clean spacious room, jelpful staff"
United States
Kalayaan
The price is ฿4,190
฿4,774 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Alex Hotel & Spa
Deluxe Apartment (Vacon 3, 48 Rue Vacon) | Living area | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

2. Les Appartements du Vieux-Port

Les Appartements du Vieux-Port
1st Arrondissement
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (652 reviews)
"Excellent location; everything is within walking distance, and there are great places to shop, and eat."
United States
Adawilda
The price is ฿4,762
฿5,458 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Les Appartements du Vieux-Port
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

3. Novotel Marseille Centre Gare

Novotel Marseille Centre Gare
4.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"We got to Marseille at 1:30 am, this hotel is right by the train/bus station, loved it, super clean, spacious, everyone very helpful, the breakfast everything fresh and straight from the bakery, I wish we could’ve stayed longer, I will definitely come back to this hotel. Mercí!"
United States
Isabel
The price is ฿3,685
฿4,302 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Novotel Marseille Centre Gare
Appartement Duplex Terrasse - 1 chambre, located 300m from the hotel | Terrace/patio

4. Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
4.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,200 reviews)
"The apartment was in a great location and very comfortable."
United States
Abram
The price is ฿5,284
฿6,061 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Property grounds

5. Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles

Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Very convenient location and the food was better than expected, compared to UK Ibis hotels. Small and comfortable rooms, with all the amenities you'd expect."
United Kingdom
Cerian
The price is ฿3,219
฿3,705 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles
Front of property

6. ibis Styles Marseille Gare Saint-Charles

ibis Styles Marseille Gare Saint-Charles
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
7.4 out of 10, Good, (876 reviews)
"Perfect for a short stay. Close to train station. Good value."
Germany
Claudia
The price is ฿3,248
฿3,738 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
ibis Styles Marseille Gare Saint-Charles
Front of property

7. Hôtel Carré Vieux Port

Hôtel Carré Vieux Port
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"I am satisfied with the hotel, especially the location and breakfast."
Canada
Wei
The price is ฿4,096
฿4,671 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hôtel Carré Vieux Port
Front of property

8. Contact Hôtel - Terminus Saint Charles

Contact Hôtel - Terminus Saint Charles
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
7.6 out of 10, Good, (575 reviews)
"Very good for the price."
United States
Hugues
The price is ฿3,127
฿3,605 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Contact Hôtel - Terminus Saint Charles
Buffet

9. Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port
4.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Centrally situated in Vieux Port with easy access to shops and restaurants. The Marina is in easy walking distance with many choices for entertainment and dining. The staff in the hotel were very helpful which help my wife and I have a wonderful stay In Marseille."
United Kingdom
Sandy
The price is ฿3,794
฿4,422 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port
Deluxe Room, Balcony | View from room

10. Hôtel Amista Marseille

Hôtel Amista Marseille
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great hotel! Central location, had free beach towels and baskets. Fantastic!"
United States
Jeannine
The price is ฿5,065
฿5,737 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hôtel Amista Marseille
View from room

11. Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port

Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (549 reviews)
"The room was very clean, and the staff was incredibly helpful and the location cannot be beat!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿3,413
฿3,919 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

12. Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port

Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port
4.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (397 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location but a little pricy."
Canada
Raymond
The price is ฿4,146
฿4,809 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hôtel Mercure Marseille Canebière Vieux-Port
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Terrace | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

13. Urban Loft & Spa Marseille

Urban Loft & Spa Marseille
1st Arrondissement
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"Highly recommend for location, cleanliness, and polite staff. Nicer than places we stayed in Florence and Pisa for same or less €"
United States
David
The price is ฿3,561
฿4,137 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Urban Loft & Spa Marseille
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

14. Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Marseille Saint Charles

Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Marseille Saint Charles
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (253 reviews)
"Overall good for short stays."
United Kingdom
Zhi
The price is ฿2,401
฿2,807 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Zenitude Hôtel-Résidences Marseille Saint Charles
Miscellaneous

15. Greet Hotel Marseille Centre St Charles

Greet Hotel Marseille Centre St Charles
2.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
"Clean room and the prime location."
United Kingdom
Ram Akhil Chowdary
The price is ฿3,047
฿3,451 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Greet Hotel Marseille Centre St Charles
Cocktail bar

16. Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection

Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
4.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and great location"
United States
Laura
The price is ฿5,979
฿6,825 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
Exterior

17. Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port

Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Located in the old port and access straight into shops and sea front. Breakfast has a very good selection and the front desk staff very friendly and helpful"
United States
Ian
The price is ฿4,086
฿4,659 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Escale Oceania Marseille Vieux Port
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

18. New Hotel Le Quai - Vieux Port

New Hotel Le Quai - Vieux Port
4.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room; great location"
Canada
Xin
The price is ฿4,659
฿5,373 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
New Hotel Le Quai - Vieux Port
Front of property

19. Hôtel Marsiho by Happyculture

Hôtel Marsiho by Happyculture
3.0 star property
1st Arrondissement
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (801 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff nice location"
United States
DAMLA
The price is ฿3,752
฿4,292 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hôtel Marsiho by Happyculture
Interior

20. Liberté

Liberté
1st Arrondissement
7.2 out of 10, Good, (158 reviews)
"The lady in charge was extremely kind. The room was wonderful. We had to leave early so we did not get to eat the breakfast. We really enjoyed our stay. Thank you."
United States
Neidra
The price is ฿2,541
฿2,624 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Liberté
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Compare popular hotels in 1st Arrondissement

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Room, Balcony | View from room
Hôtel Amista Marseille
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
53 reviews
View
Appartement Duplex Terrasse - 1 chambre, located 300m from the hotel | Terrace/patio
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,200 reviews
View
Cocktail bar
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,005 reviews
View
Sauna, steam room, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages
Alex Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
811 reviews
View
View from room
Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
549 reviews
View

Where to stay in 1st Arrondissement

Find the best 1st Arrondissement areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A marina with numerous sailboats docked, wooden piers, and buildings in the background.

Old Port of Marseille

Eat fresh local produce, gaze across the city to the sea and learn about the local heritage in the historic heart of Marseille, one of France’s oldest harbours.

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 crowded square with a large, open-air ceiling decorated with numerous hanging lights.
Photo by C J West
Open Photo by C J West

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.

A modern building with a sign for the Mercure Hotel, surrounded by ancient ruins and tall residential buildings.

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.

A large building with a fountain in front, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

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.

Top 1st Arrondissement Hotel Reviews

Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

10/10 Excellent
"Affordable and great location"
Ryan 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in 1st Arrondissement?
Travellers love the 1st Arrondissement neighbourhood for its array of dining options, sightseeing and major shopping area. Are you looking for 1st Arrondissement travel tips? Make sure that you visit La Canebiere and Marseille History Museum while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best place to stay in 1st Arrondissement?
Based on our traveller data, Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port is one of the top choices for your stay in 1st Arrondissement. This hotel offers a marina and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Novotel Marseille Centre Gare and Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles.
How many hotels will I find in the 1st Arrondissement area?
Expedia has 269 hotels and other accommodation options in 1st Arrondissement to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Marseille area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in 1st Arrondissement, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in 1st Arrondissement.
What is there to do around this Marseille neighbourhood?
For cultural attractions in 1st Arrondissement, head to Marseille History Museum, Musée de la Marine and Musée Grobet-Labadié. La Canebiere and Centre Bourse are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Memorial De La Marseillaise, Jardin des Vestiges and La Plaine are just a few of the places to visit in and around 1st Arrondissement. Eglise Saint Cannat and Marseille Opera House are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Marseille.
How can I get around 1st Arrondissement and the greater Marseille area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at St. Charles Station, Réformés-Canebière Metro Station or Noailles Station. If you want to venture out of town, Marseille Saint Charles Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Marseille (XRF-Saint Charles SNCF Train Station). Learn about your options for water transport at the port.