Le Marais Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Lille Grand Palais
Learn about the events happening in Lille Grand Palais during your trip to Lille. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Lille Grand Square
You can learn about the history of Lille when you stop by Lille Grand Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
Euralille
During your visit to Lille, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Euralille. Experience the museums and art scene in this walkable area.
Rihour Square
You can learn about the history of Lille with a visit to Rihour Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this trendy area.
Citadel of Lille
Learn about the local history of Lille with a stop at Citadel of Lille. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.
Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Opera House during your trip to Lille. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Activities
Nausicaá National Sea Center: Full-Day Entry Ticket
Lille: 24, 48 or 72-Hour City Pass
Vieux Lille 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Le Marais Hotel Deals
Hotel Lille Europe
Room was clean, there was a minibar. Location is great, you can just walk to the city center. Staff is also good.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hilton Lille
We had a good two night stay at Hilton Lille in December. The location is practical when arriving with Eurostar with luggage as it is one minute away from the station. The city centre with the shops and restaurants is about 15 minutes walk from the hotel. The only place close by where you can eat ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
OKKO Hotels Lille Centre
great hotel!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Séjours & Affaires Lille Europe
Simple and clean, good choice for family travel
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
JOST Hôtel Lille Centre
This is a hostel but was great. Unfortunately no parking available but parked easily on the street. Great room. No hair dryer. Pizza and breakfast was excellent and well priced. Definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Originals Residence, Le Wax, Lille Est
Très bien, tout neuf un peu bruyant si vous êtes sur la rue...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Le Marais
Bois Blancs
When in Bois Blancs and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Zoo Lille or Wazemmes Covered Market and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bois Blancs Station or Canteleu Station.
Lomme
Noted for its shopping and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Lomme. Top attractions like Planet Bowling and Tao et Lina are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bourg Station or Maison des Enfants Station to see more of the city.
Vauban Esquermes
Vauban Esquermes is well liked for its bars and zoo. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Citadel of Lille and Zoo Lille are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Port de Lille Station or Cormontaigne Station to get around.
Wazemmes
The restaurants and monuments are just a few things visitors like about Wazemmes. Braderie Lille and Theater Sebastopol are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to get around the larger area.
Vauban - Wazemmes
Vauban - Wazemmes is a destination travellers like for its bars, and you might hop aboard the metro at Wazemmes Station or Gambetta Station to explore sights like Braderie Lille.
Lille Sud
During your stop in Lille Sud, check out the restaurants, and jump on the metro at C.H.R. B-Calmette Station to see more of the surrounding area.
