12th Arrondissement Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A grand classical building with a central fountain and a surrounding water feature.

Stay near popular 12th Arrondissement attractions

Discipline et Traditions

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Discipline et Traditions during your trip to Marseille. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Activities

Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

NZ$46
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

NZ$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Marseille: Half-Day Boat Tour to the Calanques National Park

Marseille: Half-Day Boat Tour to the Calanques National Park

NZ$145
per adult
Marseille: Half-Day Boat Tour to the Calanques National Park
Cassis: Kayaking in Calanques National Park

Cassis: Kayaking in Calanques National Park

NZ$88
per adult
Cassis: Kayaking in Calanques National Park
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

NZ$70
per adult
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Marseille: Evening Sailing Trip to the Calanques du Frioul with Buffet and Wine

Marseille: Evening Sailboat Trip to the Calanques du Frioul with Buffet and Wine

NZ$136
per adult
Marseille: Evening Sailboat Trip to the Calanques du Frioul with Buffet and Wine
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Our pick of the best 12th Arrondissement Hotel Deals

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

4 out of 5
43 Quai des Belges Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is NZ$227 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$227
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,221 reviews)
"Lovely suite in the centre of Marseille. Very clean and well maintained. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection

Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection

4 out of 5
2 Avenue Victor Hugo Aix-en-Provence Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is NZ$248 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$248
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions La Rotonde Fountain and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (175 reviews)
"Had a great stay. Very convenient location, everything seemed to be a 10 minute walk which was perfect. View from our deluxe room was not as nice as the pictures but other than that we liked it."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2026

Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection
Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture

4 out of 5
14-16 Rue Jean Trinquet Marseille FR
The price is NZ$169 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$169
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (227 reviews)
"Clean and nice staff. Big rooms"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture
Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port

4 out of 5
1 Rue Neuve Saint Martin Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is NZ$232 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
NZ$232
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port
Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles

Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles

3 out of 5
Square Narvik, Esplanade Saint Charles Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is NZ$171 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$171
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very good! (1,012 reviews)
"Good location right next to the train station. Decent breakfast options."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2026

Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles

Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles

3 out of 5
25 avenue du Général Leclerc Marseille
The price is NZ$159 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$159
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,700 reviews)
"Très bien à prix raisonnable."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
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Our guide on where to stay in 12th Arrondissement

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A marina with numerous sailboats docked, wooden piers, and buildings in the background.

Old Port of Marseille

Old Port of Marseille is highly notable for its captivating waterfront views, and you might want to visit top sights like Fort Saint Jean and Hotel de Ville. See more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station.

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 cityscape at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent modern architectural structure in the center.

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.

A marina with several sailboats docked at sunset.
Photo by Joanna Kalafatis
Open Photo by Joanna Kalafatis

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.

Ancient ruins, a modern building, and a tall tree.

Belsunce

Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Marseille History Museum and La Canebiere. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.

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