2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A modern building with a lattice facade near a waterfront.
A modern building with large glass windows and a prominent outdoor area with people walking.
A large, ornate cathedral with multiple domes and arches.
A historic stone wall with arches, a tower, and a view of the cityscape in the background.
A stone building with a sign reading "HOSPICE DE LA CHARITE".

Stay near popular 2nd Arrondissement attractions

A harbor with boats, historic buildings, and a hill with a tower in the background.

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille

8.8/10 (1,283 reviews)
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.
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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: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour

Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour

NZ$136
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour
Picture 8 for Activity Marseille: Calanques Côte Bleue Marine Park Boat Cruise

Marseille: Calanques Côte Bleue Boat Tour with Swimming

NZ$127
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marseille: Calanques Côte Bleue Boat Tour with Swimming
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
Luggage Storage in Marseille

Luggage Storage in Marseille

NZ$16
per adult
Luggage Storage in Marseille
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Our pick of the best 2nd Arrondissement Hotel Deals

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture

4 out of 5
14-16 Rue Jean Trinquet Marseille FR
The price is NZ$185 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$185
4 Oct - 5 Oct
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! (226 reviews)
"Bien situé. Vieux port à distance de marche"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Hôtel LIGO by HappyCulture
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed

4 out of 5
6 Place Henri Verneuil Marseille
The price is NZ$196 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$196
11 Oct - 12 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. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast was great!"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port

Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port

3 out of 5
4 place Pierre Bertas Marseille
The price is NZ$180 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$180
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG

InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG

5 out of 5
1 Place Daviel Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is NZ$492 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
NZ$492
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Every thing fine"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Appart Hotel Odalys City Marseille Centre Euromed

Appart Hotel Odalys City Marseille Centre Euromed

4 out of 5
4bis Rue Jean-Gaspard Vence Marseille
The price is NZ$193 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$193
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (437 reviews)
"The hotel was walking distance to many shops and restaurants and a very large mall. The hotel had a good lounge area to hang out while we waited for our room to be ready, plus we were able to store our luggage for the day. The hotel was a short Uber ride to the port for our MSC Cruise!"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2026

Appart Hotel Odalys City Marseille Centre Euromed
Hôtel la Résidence du Vieux Port

Hôtel la Résidence du Vieux Port

4 out of 5
18 Quai Du Port Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$455 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
NZ$455
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,016 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Hôtel la Résidence du Vieux Port
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Our guide on where to stay in 2nd Arrondissement

Find the best 2nd Arrondissement areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 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.

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 La Canebiere and Memorial De La Marseillaise. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.

2nd Arrondissement Travel Guide

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