La Plage Travel Guide
Marseille
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.
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.
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.
Prado Beach
Lie on the sand, join a game of beach rugby or take to the Mediterranean skies at Marseille’s favorite summertime beach.
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 Ciotat Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, La Ciotat Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Marseille.
Things to do
La Ciotat: Trou Souffleur Dry Canyoning Guided Tour
La Ciotat: Half-Day Trou Souffleur Rappel & Abseil Adventure
Cassis: Half-Day Calanques de Cassis Hike
Top hotels in La Plage
Comfort Aparthotel Marseille Prado Plage
Affordable, close to beach. Building needs a new coat of paint. Kids appreciated pool as it was really hot. Air conditioning worked. Don’t pick if you like fancy hotels or need a certain level of sleep comfort, but it had a small kitchenette and a patio space. Hotel’s breakfast was very good. Staff ...
Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025
Toyoko Inn Marseille Saint Charles
Room was more than suitable and location was a few minutes from st Charles station easy travel to airport and to metro around the city. A major bonus was the electronic toilet in the room who my fellow guest Kevin vaughan said was surprisingly enjoyable but it tickles a bit.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Loved the hotel. Great views and Cole to bus station. Breakfast was great. The room was lovely.
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Golden Tulip Marseille Euromed
Encore un séjour très agréable dans votre hôtel. Petit bémol, jamais dans la chambre 230. Faire attention car moquette tachée +++, prise lampadaire sortie de son emplacement, connectique télé décollée. Sinon personnel toujours aussi serviable et agréable
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Residhotel Grand Prado
Bien placé et confortable, je recommande cette résidence !
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
InterContinental Marseille - Hotel Dieu by IHG
The room was fantastic and it had what must be the longest bath tub ever
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Plage
Prado-Perier
Noted for its seaside views and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Prado-Perier. Top attractions like International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille 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.
Bonneveine
Unique features of Bonneveine include the beaches and spas. Make a stop by Prado Beach or La Corniche while you're exploring the area.
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.
Saint-Giniez
Discover Saint-Giniez, memorable for its beaches. Popular attractions in Saint-Giniez include International Fair and Exhibition Center Marseille and Velodrome Stadium, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station.
8th Arrondissement
Beaches, shopping and waterfront views highlight some notable features of 8th Arrondissement. Make a stop by Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier or Prado Beach while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Rond-Point du Prado Station or Perier Metro Station to get around town.
Sainte-Anne
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Sainte-Anne. You might want to make time for a stop at Cité Radieuse Le Corbusier or L’Unité d’Habitation.
