8th Arrondissement Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit 8th Arrondissement
Activities
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Marseille Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Marseille: Calanques Côte Bleue Boat Tour with Swimming
Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport
Chateau d'if sailing cruise, Friuli creeks & swimming
Our pick of the best 8th Arrondissement Hotel Deals
Residhotel Grand Prado
"The room was perfect, the clim helps."
Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026
nhow Marseille
"Check in took almost 40 mins due to one staff member on reception. Stains on the carpet, stains on the chair, loose plug socket next to bathroom sink, thick dust on surfaces. Not worth the price at all - rooms are in need of maintenance and upgrades. A flimsy curtain dividing the bathroom from the ..."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Marseille Prado Velodrome
"The hotel charged me $439 on top of what I prepaid for a two night stay!!! The pool are is laughable. Decent location for getting a bus to the beaches."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Villa M Marseille
"I Stayed here last year and it was excellent sadly, the quality has declined this year, which was disappointing. The rooms were not very clean, particularly the balcony windows, and breakfast fell short of expectations. The restaurant menu also doesn’t quite match what you’d expect from a hotel of ..."
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026
Le Drips
Hôtel Soléo Prado
"It was just lovely ☺️ super cute boutique vibes and very friendly, helpful staff, and rooms were kept super clean. Not far from the street car and the metro so we could navigate easily to and from Old Port and beaches day and night - and some cute bars and cafes nearby for when we were lazy, or enjoying ..."
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in 8th Arrondissement
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.
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 Morgiou and Calanque Sormiou, and jump on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station to get around the city.
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.
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 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.
