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 seaside or visit the shops in the area.
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.
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.
Plan de Campagne
Plan de Campagne is just one of the places to see in Les Pennes-Mirabeau, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
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
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Aix-en-Provence Small Group Food Tour + Full Meal
From Aix-en-Provence: Côtes de Provence Wine Tour
Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion: Marseille and Aix-en-Provence
Marseille: Musée de l'Illusion Entry Ticket
Our pick of the best La Villette Hotel Deals
easyHotel Marseille Euromed
"Rarely write reviews, but very much did not enjoy my stay here. Mohamad whom checked me in and started the negative experience was very condescending during the check in process. Not the best way to start my experience at this hotel. This continued the next morning on my way out to check out the ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
"The room was small but comfortable. Great location."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
The Originals Résidence Aix Schuman
"Very convenient and comfortable stay in Aix. The room is compact but thoughtfully designed and has everything you need. The mini kitchen was especially useful for preparing simple breakfast. The amenities are practical and well maintained. The hotel is about a 15 minute walk to the old town, making ..."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Mercure Marseille Centre Vieux Port
"We left not longer after inspecting our room. The room was not successful, the window did not open more than 5cm, the air conditioner did not work and we could hear noise from the room next door. Scary experience and distressing. It was not good at all, very disappointed and we have asked for a refund ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
"Room was functional, Not overly spacious but adequate and efficient for the business traveler. A few “creature comforts” could make a big difference with little expense. How about a second bed pillow and bath towel? And an extra glass or two? (Only one ceramic cup and one coffee mug provided.) The ..."
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Ibis Marseille Centre Gare Saint Charles
"Excellent location for us to be able to catch an early train. Very helpful front desk staff. Intermittent WiFi and due to an holiday no restaurant were negatives for us. Easy rental car return access."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
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 Memorial De La Marseillaise.
Belsunce
Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out Centre Bourse and La Canebiere. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.
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 Fort Saint Jean and Hotel de Ville. See more of Marseille by jumping on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station.
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.
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- Catalan Beach
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