Blancarde Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Prado Beach
Sink your feet into the warm sand, play games with locals or watch a tapestry of kites flying in the Mediterranean sky at Marseille’s most popular beach.
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.
Borely Park
Experience the rich floral aromas, formal arrangements and many secret corners of one of France’s most cherished gardens, an icon of Marseille.
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.
Activities
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence
Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike
La Ciotat: Half-Day Trou Souffleur Rappel & Abseil Adventure
Marseille: OM Stadium Access at the Orange Velodrome
Our pick of the best Blancarde Hotel Deals
Kyriad Marseille Blancarde - Timone
J’ai aimé l’ensemble ! L’accueille très agréable les personnels très accueillant. La seule chose un peu embêtante c’est dans la salle de bain du faite qu’il n’y pas quelques choses qui sépare
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Great location, very clean room/suite, easy access to Vieux Port, many dining and shopping options. Taxi stand around the corner from the hotel. Excellent service by the staff.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Room was more than suitable and location was a few minutes from st Charles station easy travel to airport and to metro around the city. A major bonus was the electronic toilet in the room who my fellow guest Kevin vaughan said was surprisingly enjoyable but it tickles a bit.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Only stayed one night but wish it was more. Great hotel and staff were excellent.
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port
L’hôtel est un peu vieillot, et le quartier… plutôt très populaire et même parfois inquiétant. L’accès au parking…difficile. Pour autant, chambres propres et confortables, personnel gentil et avenant, super cocktails et bon snacking au bar.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
The hotel itself is older but it is clean. It has all the basics and a small kitchenette which is fully equipped. There is also a laundry on the ground floor which has 2 washers and dryers, perfect for when travelling. The staff were all very friendly and helpful and nothing seemed to be too ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Blancarde
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.
6th Arrondissement
Spend some time visiting places like Place Castellane 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.
Belsunce
Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Marseille History Museum and Centre Bourse. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.
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.
Le Rouet
Waterfront views and coffee shops are some noteworthy features of Le Rouet. Make a stop by Prado Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Perier Metro Station to get around town.
Chanot - Stade Velodrome
Noted for its waterfront views and coffee shops, there's plenty to explore in Chanot - Stade Velodrome. Top attractions like Velodrome Stadium and Palais des Sports de Marseille are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station or Rond-Point du Prado Station to see more of the city.
