Opéra 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.
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.
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
Marseille: Calanques Côte Bleue Boat Tour
Marseille Shore Excursion: Half Day Tour of Marseille by Electric Bike
From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
Beyond Bouillabaisse: Diving into Marseille’s Multicultural Stew
Top hotels in Opéra
Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Marseille Vieux Port
Hi there, we didn't know we had breakfast included, so we did not have breakfast there.
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Grand Hotel Beauvau Marseille Vieux-Port - MGallery Collection
Yes a great place to stay and staff and restaurant workers were very nice, friendly and efficient. Thanks
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hôtel Carré Vieux Port
Great location
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Hôtel LIFE Marseille VP Vieux-Port
The most outstanding feature of this hotel is its the old port location.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Europe Hotel
The hotel is basic but clean, despite being tight by the old port it was quiet and the air conditioning in the room was very welcome. The breakfast was basic but good. Staff were friendly and helpful. A good budget hotel in the centre of Marseille.
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Adira Résid'Marseille Vieux-Port
Enjoyed the stay. Just a short walk to the port, but far enough to be quiet.
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Opéra
Belsunce
Visitors to Belsunce love its captivating waterfront views, and you can check out La Canebiere and Marseille History Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Vieux-Port Station.
Hôtel-de-Ville
Travellers come to Hôtel-de-Ville for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Hotel de Ville and Le Panier while you're in town.
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.
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.
Quartier du Panier
Travellers come to Quartier du Panier for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Le Panier and La Vieille Charite while you're in town.
La Joliette
Visitors often come to La Joliette for its waterfront views, but many stay to explore sights like Les Terrasses du Port and Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Joliette Station.
