12th Arrondissement Travel Guide

Marseille

Popular places to visit

Huge modern Costa cruiseship or cruise ship liner in port of Marseille in France with cruise terminal and pier

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.

Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
Urban panorama, aerial view, cityscape of Marseille, France. Sunny summer day with bright blue sky. Cityscape of Marseille, France. Urban background with sport Velodrome stadium. Stade Velodrome

Velodrome Stadium

Catch an event at Velodrome Stadium during your trip to Marseille. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its shops.

Velodrome Stadium
The town, harbor at Marseilles, France

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.

Grand Port Maritime de Marseille
The beautiful town of Cassis in the French Riviera photographed during a clear morning

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.

Cassis Beach
Prado Beach

Prado Beach

Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.

Prado Beach
Vue panoramique sur le village de Banon, Alpes de Haute Provence, France. Champ de lavande au premier plan.

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.

Plan de Campagne

Things to do

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

£30
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport

Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport

£31
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Marseille: 24, 48, or 72-Hour CityPass with Public Transport
Panoramic hike on Marseille from Les Calanques

Panoramic hike on Marseille from Les Calanques

£30
per adult
Panoramic hike on Marseille from Les Calanques
Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille

Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille

£43
per adult
Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille
Cassis: Half-Day Calanques de Cassis Hike

Cassis: Half-Day Calanques de Cassis Hike

£38
per adult
Cassis: Half-Day Calanques de Cassis Hike
Marseille: Guided Hiking Calanques National Park from Luminy

Marseille: Guided Hiking Calanques National Park from Luminy

£35
per adult
Marseille: Guided Hiking Calanques National Park from Luminy
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Top hotels in 12th Arrondissement

Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles

Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles

3 out of 5
25 avenue du Général Leclerc Marseille
The price is £68 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£68
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,872 reviews)
Toujours pas de tri le matin au petit dej

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port

4 out of 5
43 Quai des Belges Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is £123 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£123
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,102 reviews)
Staff were super helpful Breakfast was great Location of property was perfect

Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed

4 out of 5
6 Place Henri Verneuil Marseille
The price is £94 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£94
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Rue était très bien, pas trop loin des quartiers sympas, à 2 arrêts de tram.

Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port

Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port

3 out of 5
4 place Pierre Bertas Marseille
The price is £86 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£86
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,395 reviews)
The apart hotel met needs. For a quick trip it was totally worth it and the bed was comfy. Although it has a kitchen would not recommend cooking as it is extremely basic.

Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
Residhotel Grand Prado

Residhotel Grand Prado

3 out of 5
Allée Turcat Méry Marseille
The price is £50 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£50
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (2,450 reviews)
Le petit déjeuner est copieux et varié, tout est propre et le personnel est sympa et disponible.

Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Residhotel Grand Prado
The Originals Résidence Aix Schuman

The Originals Résidence Aix Schuman

3 out of 5
1 avenue Robert Schuman Aix-en-Provence
The price is £74 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
£74
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Originals Résidence Aix Schuman
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Other neighbourhoods around 12th Arrondissement

Summer view on Marseille rooftops (center of the city). Bouches-du-Rhône

5th Arrondissement

4/5(2 area reviews)

5th Arrondissement is a destination travellers like for its waterfront views, and you might hop aboard the metro at La Timone Station or Baille Station to explore sights like La Plaine.

5th Arrondissement
1st Arrondissement

1st Arrondissement

4/5(92 area reviews)

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.

1st Arrondissement
10th Arrondissement

10th Arrondissement

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in 10th Arrondissement. You might want to make time for a stop at Calanques National Park or Palais Omnisports Marseille Grand-Est.

10th Arrondissement
Belsunce

Belsunce

Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out La Canebiere and Memorial De La Marseillaise. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.

Belsunce
6th Arrondissement

6th Arrondissement

4/5(16 area reviews)

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.

6th Arrondissement
Opéra

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.

Opéra

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