2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations
In a striking landmark building, find exhibits that aim to give a new understanding of the Mediterranean, and France’s relation to it, now and in the past.
Hotel de Ville
A splendid example of southern European Baroque architecture, this building has presided over Marseille’s Vieux Port for almost 350 years.
Cathedral la Major
With its cavernous interior full of reminders of the city’s ancient past, this principal place of worship in Marseille is a neo-Byzantine masterpiece.
La Vieille Charite
A vibrant culture and museum complex serves as an artistic hub for Marseille, in a building that was once a 17th-century shelter for the homeless.
Docks of Joliette
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Docks of Joliette. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Activities
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Marseille Shore Excursion: Half Day Tour of Marseille by Electric Bike
Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport
Marseille: OM Stadium Access at the Orange Velodrome
Marseille: Electric Motorcycle Rental with Smartphone Guide
Our pick of the best 2nd Arrondissement Hotel Deals
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Beautiful hotel, setting, convenient, walkable, with perfect marina and city view. Excellent staff. Everyone and everything was top notch!
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
The room and the hotel was very good, they upgraded us to a room with a balcony which is very much appreciated. The staff are friendly and helpful, there is onsite washer & dryer, kitchen fully equipped. The only thing is the bed which is a bit too firm for me. Took me a good 2 days to get used to ...
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Great room. Comfortable bed. Convenient to cruise port. Shopping mall within walking distance.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture
Great location, spacous clean rooms, very helpful staff. Only negative is the room AC is difficult to work to liking. No English speaking chanels on the TV in room. Lots of Apps on the Smart TV but the internet signal not strong to run the programs like Netflix, Prime etc.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Appart Hotel Odalys City Marseille Centre Euromed
The hotel and staff were amazing! Very friendly and helpful. *HOWEVER, The restaurant in the hotel, Aura, the food was terrible and the chefs were unsanitary. They were eating the whole time they were preparing our food. There is a window that faces the dining area so the “chefs” were in plain ...
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Hôtel la Résidence du Vieux Port
The staff was extremely helpful in handling special requests. Great location. Close to everything.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around 2nd Arrondissement
La Joliette
Visitors often come to La Joliette for its waterfront views, but many stay to explore sights like Les Terrasses du Port and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Joliette Station.
Quartier du Panier
Travellers come to Quartier du Panier for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Le Panier and La Vieille Charite while you're in town.
Hôtel-de-Ville
Travellers come to Hôtel-de-Ville for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Hotel de Ville and Le Panier while you're in town.
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.
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 Hotel de Ville and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. See more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station.
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.
2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide
Are there hotels near 2nd Arrondissement?
- Old Port of Marseille Hotels
- La Joliette Hotels
- Hôtel-de-Ville Hotels
- 1st Arrondissement Hotels
- 7th Arrondissement Hotels
- Quartier du Panier Hotels
- 15th Arrondissement Hotels
- Euromed - La Joliette Hotels
- 3rd Arrondissement Hotels
- Saint-Lazare Hotels
- La Villette Hotels
- Saint-Mauront Hotels
- La Cabucelle Hotels
