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.
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.
Prado Beach
Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.
Cassis Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cassis Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Marseille.
Borely Park
Explore the floral scents, formal designs and hidden treasures at Marseille’s favorite park and one of France’s most notable gardens.
Things to do
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Marseille Shore Excursion: Half Day Tour of Marseille by Electric Bike
Marseille French Pastries and Chocolate Tour
Electric Bike Tour to the Calanques from Marseille
Top hotels in Vauban
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Beautifully
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
10/10
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
The staff was friendly. Clean rooms Location is excellent for transportation and traveling. Away from the hustle and very quiet area. Overall we had an amazing stay.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
Tout était parfait, le personnel aux petits soins, la chambre propre et spacieuse
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Staycity Aparthotels, Marseille, Centre Vieux Port
Amazing stay thank you merci merci
Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025
Residhotel Grand Prado
Très bonne literie.hotel tres bien placé.tres bonne communication avec le personnel.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
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.
Saint-Victor
Saint-Victor is known for its captivating waterfront views, and you can make a stop by Abbaye de Saint Victor and La Criee National Theater of Marseille while in 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.
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.
Le Rouet
Waterfront views and coffeehouses are some noteworthy features of Le Rouet. Make a stop by Prado Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Perier Metro Station to get around town.
