Saint-Marcel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Saint-Marcel
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
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.
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
Experience the rich floral aromas, formal arrangements and many secret corners of one of France’s most cherished gardens, an icon of 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
Hiking in the Calanques National Park from Marseille
Our pick of the best Saint-Marcel Hotel Deals
ibis budget Marseille la Valentine
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2024
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
Residhotel Grand Prado
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Saint-Marcel
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 Galerie de la Friche Belle de Mai.
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 International Fair and Exhibition Center 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.
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.
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.
Prado-Perier
Noted for its seaside views and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Prado-Perier. Top attractions like International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille and Le Prado are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to see more of the city.
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.
