La Joliette Travel Guide

Marseille

A large, ornate cathedral with multiple domes and arches.
A historic cathedral with two towers, a plaza with trees and outdoor seating, and a staircase leading up to the cathedral.
A large, ornate cathedral with multiple domes and arches.
A large cathedral with two towers and a bridge in the background.
A large, ornate cathedral with multiple domes and intricate architectural details.

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A modern building with intricate metalwork and lights, a dock with boats, and a calm waterfront at sunset.

Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations

8.8/10 (818 reviews)
In a striking landmark building, find exhibits that aim to give a new understanding of the Mediterranean, and France’s relation to it, now and in the past.
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Things to do

Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

£20
per adult
Marseille: City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour

Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour

£58
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Marseille: No-Diet Club Local Food Tasting and Walking Tour
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
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic

£30
per adult
Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike with Picnic
Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille

Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille

£42
per adult
Sormiou Calanques National Park Electric Bike Tour from Marseille
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Top hotels in La Joliette

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed

4 out of 5
6 Place Henri Verneuil Marseille
The price is £101 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£101
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Excellent bed, very very good. Large room. But pool is super small and only 1m20 depth: only for children. The fitness room is extra small with only 2 machines. Do not expect real gym there."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Novotel Suites Marseille Centre Euromed

Novotel Suites Marseille Centre Euromed

4 out of 5
33 Boulevard de Dunkerque Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is £115 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
£115
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Dobre miejsce wypadowe do zwiedzania miasta, w pobliżu metro, autobus i tramwaj. Sklepy spożywcze 5 min spacerem. Sniania bardzo smaczne, obsługa hotelowa bardzo miła i pomocna."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Novotel Suites Marseille Centre Euromed
Residhome Marseille

Residhome Marseille

4 out of 5
23 Rue Mazenod Marseille
The price is £97 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
£97
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (364 reviews)
"This is located a bit further out from the city but close to the museums and the Terrasse shopping centre. The studio is clean and simply furnished. I slept comfortably and its quiet area so I felt rested. I had the breakfast as i arrived after 1am so had no time to go for groceries. The buffet breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Residhome Marseille
Ibis Marseille Centre Euromed

Ibis Marseille Centre Euromed

3 out of 5
25 Boulevard de Dunkerque des Docks Marseille Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is £82 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£82
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Marseille. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (947 reviews)
"Overall a good experience."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Ibis Marseille Centre Euromed
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 £127 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£127
5 Sept - 6 Sept
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! (1,207 reviews)
"Excellent location, helpful staff, and good breakfast. Room was too expensive for what it was - tiny with very basic amenities."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection

Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection

4 out of 5
2 Avenue Victor Hugo Aix-en-Provence Bouches-du-Rhone
The price is £163 per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
£163
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions La Rotonde Fountain and ...
Hôtel Saint Christophe Aix en Provence Centre Ville by Germain Collection
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Where to stay in La Joliette

Find the best La Joliette areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about La Joliette
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A marina with numerous sailboats docked, wooden piers, and buildings in the background.

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.

A coastal landscape with rocky cliffs, a narrow beach, and clear turquoise waters.

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.

A crowded square with a large, open-air ceiling decorated with numerous hanging lights.
Photo by C J West
Open Photo by C J West

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.

A large building with a fountain in front, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

8th Arrondissement

Beaches, shopping and waterfront views highlight some notable features of 8th Arrondissement. Make a stop by Prado Beach or La Corniche while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to get around town.

A modern building with a sign for the Mercure Hotel, surrounded by ancient ruins and tall residential buildings.

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.

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