8th Arrondissement
Marseille
Visit 8th Arrondissement
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.
La Corniche
Walk or drive along this stunning seafront promenade, which winds from Marseille’s downtown to the Prado beaches, with monuments and views along the way.
Borely Park
Explore the floral scents, formal designs and hidden treasures at Marseille’s favorite park and one of France’s most notable gardens.
Parc Balneaire du Prado
After visiting Parc Balneaire du Prado, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Marseille. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Parc Chanot Convention and Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening at Parc Chanot Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Marseille. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Plage de la Pointe Rouge
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Plage de la Pointe Rouge during your travels in Marseille? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From Aix en Provence: Cassis visit, boat ride & wine tasting
Panoramic hike on Marseille from Les Calanques
Marseille : calanques Côte Bleue, grottes et villages cachés
Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille
8th Arrondissement Hotel Deals
Residhotel Grand Prado
"Very good location to visit the city. Breakfast was good"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Marseille Prado Velodrome
"Hotel doesn’t really carry the Marriott prestige."
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Villa M Marseille
"A fabulous hotel in the best location"
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Comfort Aparthotel Marseille Prado Plage
"Clean but dated. Saw some mold in shower. Terrace struggling."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Le Drips
B&B HOTEL Marseille Vélodrome Prado
"Great hotel"
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Where to stay in 8th Arrondissement
Old Port of Marseille
Enjoy the captivating waterfront views in Old Port of Marseille. Fort Saint Jean is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Vieux-Port Station or Joliette Station to see more of Marseille.
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.
Chanot - Stade Velodrome
Noted for its waterfront views and coffeehouses, there's plenty to explore in Chanot - Stade Velodrome. Top attractions like Velodrome Stadium and Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station or Rond-Point du Prado Station to see more of the city.
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.
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.
