La Villette Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 beautiful beaches or visit the shops in the area.
Prado Beach
Dive in the water, get a sweat up with beach volleyball or explore picturesque coastal parkland in one of Marseille’s favourite summer destinations.
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.
Borely Park
Bring a picnic and enjoy the gardens, activities and a historic chateau in some of the city’s favourite urban parkland.
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.
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 La Villette Hotel Deals
easyHotel Marseille Euromed
Clean room, friendly staff, easy to public transportation
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
B&B HOTEL Marseille Euromed
We had a wonderful time, and the lady that checked us in was helpful and polite
Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Hi there, we didn't know we had breakfast included, so we did not have breakfast there.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Breakfast menu fresh with good selection of variety of foods.
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Tout était parfait, le personnel aux petits soins, la chambre propre et spacieuse
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Great room. Comfortable bed. Convenient to cruise port. Shopping mall within walking distance.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Villette
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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