Vauban
Marseille
Popular places to visit
Notre-Dame de la Garde
Marseille’s most iconic building is a bit of a hike to get to, but the reward includes a magnificent 19th-century basilica and the city’s best views.
Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Marseille with a trip to Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
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.
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
Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.
Things to do
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport
Marseille French Pastries and Chocolate Tour
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Top hotels in Vauban
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Good location great room nice Breakfast Buffet
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Habitación muy amplia y comoda. el Personal muy amable
Reviewed on 13 Jan, 2026
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Parfait et personnel incroyablement sympa 👍
Reviewed on 20 Jan, 2026
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
Staff were friendly and informative. Room was very clean
Reviewed on 23 Jan, 2026
Crowne Plaza Marseille Le Dome by IHG
people from reception / restaurant / service and cleaning! Thank you to you all because it is my 4th or 5th stay and i am always happy to see people servicing with that much kindness !
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
Great location clean and pleasant room, courteous and helpful staff, and an excellent breakfast
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Vauban
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.
Palais de justice
Visitors to Palais de justice enjoy its waterfront views, and if you want to do some exploring, Eglise De Sainte Jeanne D'arc is worth a stop.
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.
Périer
Périer might not have many top sights, but International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille and Notre-Dame de la Garde are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
7th Arrondissement
The ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to 7th Arrondissement. A stop by Vallon des Auffes or Catalan Beach might round out your trip.
Prado-Perier
Noted for its seaside views and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Prado-Perier. Top attractions like International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille and Velodrome Stadium are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to see more of the city.
