8th Arrondissement Travel Guide
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.
Borely Park
Explore the floral scents, formal designs and hidden treasures at Marseille’s favorite park and one of France’s most notable gardens.
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.
Parc Chanot Convention and Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening in 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 care-free afternoon at Plage de la Pointe Rouge during your travels in Marseille? Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in the area.
Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier
Learn about the local history of Marseille when you take a trip to Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
Things to do
Cassis: Half-Day Calanques de Cassis Hike
Marseille: Calanques Côte Bleue Boat Tour
Marseille seen from the inside, Local Experiences
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Top hotels in 8th Arrondissement
Residhotel Grand Prado
Parfait
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
B&B HOTEL Marseille Vélodrome Prado
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Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Marseille Prado Velodrome
The rates are attractive.
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025
Villa M Marseille
Very cool ambiance with nice people attending the customer
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Novotel Marseille Centre Prado Vélodrome
All good
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Mercure Marseille Centre Prado Vélodrome
shops nearby
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around 8th Arrondissement
Saint-Giniez
Discover Saint-Giniez, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Saint-Giniez include Le Prado and Velodrome Stadium, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station.
Prado-Perier
Noted for its seaside views and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Prado-Perier. Top attractions like Le Prado 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.
Sainte-Marguerite
While you're in Sainte-Marguerite, take in top sights like Palais des Sports de Marseille and jump on the metro at Sainte-Marguerite Dromel Station to see more of the city.
Périer
Périer might not have many top sights, but Notre-Dame de la Garde and Le Prado are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Chanot - Stade Velodrome
Noted for its waterfront views and coffee shops, there's plenty to explore in Chanot - Stade Velodrome. Top attractions like Velodrome Stadium and Palais des Sports de Marseille 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.
La Pointe Rouge
You'll enjoy the beaches and parks in La Pointe Rouge. You might want to make time for a stop at Plage de la Pointe Rouge or La Corniche.
