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A vibrant cactus stands prominently in the foreground, overlooking a scenic view of the coastline and scattered islands. The sun reflects off the water, highlighting the textures of the waves and providing a picturesque backdrop to the charming town below.
Loft in Marseille
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Breathtaking loft

Spacious accommodation with exceptional views of Marseille, next to the magnificent Notre Dame de la Garde church at the top of the hill. It is located 20 minutes' walk from the Corniche and beach as well as the old port city center. Your nights will be under the stars and you will be awakened by the bells of the basilica. A 50 m2 terrace to have your breakfast and meals above the city and the sea. Parties and noise are forbidden between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m. as well. Thanks for the neighborhood.

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An inviting courtyard features terracotta tiles and soft pink walls, revealing aged architectural details. Green plants and potted greenery add life to the space, while a decorative stone element highlights the rustic charm. Stairs lead to the entrance of the building, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Flat in Marseille
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Charming 1-Bedroom in Historic Old Port / Panier

Located between Le Panier and the Old Port, our charming apartment combines character and comfort. Perfect for 2 guests, you’ll enjoy its central location and authentic Marseille feel. Cross a listed courtyard with a stone fountain before reaching the apartment, tucked under the roof on the 3rd and top floor of a 500-year-old historic building. Please note, there is no elevator and the stairs are steep on the last two floors, making it unsuitable for guests with reduced mobility.

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A charming balcony features a table set for breakfast, with a view of the busy harbor lined with boats. The scene includes a bustling promenade filled with people and buildings in the background, creating a lively atmosphere under a clear sky.
Flat in Marseille
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Nest At the heart of the Old Port

The flat is located on a second floor (without elevator) in a friendly en central neighbourhood, just 10mn walking from the Mucem, 5mn from Le Panier and 1mn from the port. It is very safe, typically Marseillaise area in one of the best part of Marseille where you can enjoy a stroll or a drink at the many terraces bars nearby. La Cannebière is within walking distance, where you can find many shops and boutiques. You will also find many restaurants around the apartment.

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A historic stone bridge arches gracefully over a serene harbor, illuminated by soft lights. Various boats are anchored below, reflecting the gentle hues of the evening sky, while quaint buildings line the waterfront, contributing to the charming coastal scene.
Home in Marseille
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Sardinette du Vallon des Auffes, terrace house

La Sardinette, house on the port of Vallon des Auffes, enjoying an exceptional location and sea view with terrace of 6m2 . On two levels completely renovated with taste and beautiful materials with an area of 32 m2. On the ground floor a charming living room, fully equipped open kitchen (dishwasher, oven, nespresso coffee maker, washing machine, tv) separate toilet. Upstairs a large parquet bedroom with en suite bathroom access to Wifi terrace and air conditioning

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Flat in Marseille
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

Entire apartment on Vieux Port, Marseille.

Contemporary, one bedroom apartment in a historic building located directly on the sunny, south-facing side of the Vieux Port, the vibrant heart of Marseille. Stunning views of the old port and Notre Dame de la Garde, the city's most iconic landmark. As the apartment is on the last floor, it is not suitable for those with reduced mobility. For those with more time, Marseille is an excellent base to visit Cassis, Aix en Provence, Arles and even Avignon.

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An outdoor balcony is shown, featuring two comfortable wicker chairs and potted plants. A view of the marina with boats and buildings in the background is visible, along with a clear blue sky, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the space.
Flat in Marseille
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Marseille, Cocon Amoureux, ideally located.

Cozy apartment, ideal for a romantic weekend – 3 people – 30 m² Location: Vieux Port 20 m away, Le Panier neighborhood 50 m away, Mucem 100 m away, Beach 2 km away You are in the perfect center of Marseille's cultural and must-see sites. This two-room apartment, located at the Old Port, Avenue Saint Jean, is ideal for 2 people, you will have at your disposal a balcony with a view of the port. It offers a perfect setting to relax after a great day.

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A bright and airy studio is featured, showcasing a mix of seating options including a chaise lounge and wooden chairs. Natural light floods through multiple windows, illuminating the tiled floor. A small dining table and shelving display artwork and decorative items, enhancing the open space.
Flat in Marseille
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Large sunny studio Panier VieuxPort

Large bright studio on the top floor with elevator of a Haussmann building. View of the rooftops of the Panier district. It includes: a bed for 2 people, a sofa, a TV (international channels), a desk, a kitchen area with induction stove, coffee makers, kettle, toaster, microwave, washing machine, a bathroom with a large shower, dressing room, fans, Wi-Fi. Cleaning is carried out in strict compliance with current health rules. Extra bed + €15/night.

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A spacious terrace offers a panoramic view of the Vieux-Port and Notre Dame de la Garde. Comfortable seating is arranged on the deck alongside a small dining area, creating an inviting space for relaxation while overlooking the bustling marina.
Flat in Marseille
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Penthouse OLD PORT 2 bedrooms, 86 m2 + Parking

Stunning 86 m2 3-room apartment, terrace included, with its own PRIVATE underground PARKING. 5th floor and top floor with elevator of a listed building (POUILLON): unobstructed view on both sides, privacy when you are at home. The most beautiful view of Marseille: 180° panoramic view of the Old Port and Notre-Dame de la Garde, own a part of Marseille with your apartment. + a view of Le Panier and the Intercontinental Hotel! Not overlooked.

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A lofted sleeping area features a spacious bed with a botanical-patterned duvet cover. Exposed timber beams frame the room, with a decorative stone wall serving as a backdrop. A cozy bookshelf is visible in the corner, complemented by soft white bedding and natural light.
Flat in Marseille
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

| Figuerolles | The Mezzanines of the Old Port

L'appartement de 31m² est joliment agencé avec sa mezzanine et son cachet authentique. Il est équipé d'une climatisation réversible permettant d'être tout confort chez soit. Il est au 4ème étage sans ascenseur, ce qui demande un peu d'effort, mais qui est largement récompensé une fois arrivé sur les toits du Vieux-Port. Il faut seulement 2 minutes à pied pour accéder aux transports de la ville (Bus, Métro, Navette maritime).

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A bright living area features large glass doors that offer an unobstructed view of the harbor. A comfortable white armchair and a dark blue sofa face a round coffee table, where a decorative item rests. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the warm ambiance.
Flat in Marseille
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Terrace on the Vieux-Port

Beautiful 110 m2 apartment, elevator and beautiful frontline terrace on the Old Port. Bathed in light, triple exposure (South, North, West), completely refurbished in 2020, the apartment is composed of a living room, an equipped kitchen and 3 bedrooms each with its own bathroom. Stunning views of the Port, Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica and the former Hôtel-Dieu, a historic and iconic building in Marseille.

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Flat in Marseille
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Studio with panoramic views of the Old Port

Ce logement unique est situé en plein coeur du Vieux-Port de Marseille avec une vue imprenable sur Notre Dame de la Garde. Studio tout équipée au 1er étage d'un bel immeuble marseillais sans ascenseur, proche de tous les sites et commodités, ce qui facilite la planification de votre visite.

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A bright living area features large windows that allow ample natural light. A comfortable sofa is positioned beside a simple wooden coffee table, while a small stack of plush cushions rests nearby. Shelving lines the wall, displaying books and decorative items.
Flat in Marseille
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Beautiful apartment overlooking Catalan beach

Located in the lively area of the Catalan beach, 10 minutes from the Old Port, close to gourmet restaurants, the "Parc du Pharo" and all shops, this bright apartment, very well served , of more than 70m2 sea view enjoys an exceptional location to fully enjoy a relaxing or professional stay.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Old Port of Marseille located?

    Old Port of Marseille is found at the heart of Marseille, surrounded by lively waterfront promenades and historic neighborhoods. Its central location makes it a longstanding gathering place for both locals and travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Old Port of Marseille?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for exploring Old Port of Marseille, as temperatures during these periods often range between 56–79°F (13–26°C), accompanied by pleasant breezes. Summers tend to be warm and dry, and winter days are mild but rainier.

  • How old is Old Port of Marseille?

    Old Port of Marseille traces its origins back to ancient Greek settlers over 2,600 years ago, making it one of Europe’s oldest harbors. Its continuous evolution reflects centuries of maritime history.

  • Why was Old Port of Marseille built?

    Old Port of Marseille was established as a harbor to support trade, fishing, and cultural exchange. Its strategic setting contributed to Marseille’s development as a major Mediterranean port.

  • What are some things to do near Old Port of Marseille?

    You can explore local markets, galleries, and outdoor cafes around Old Port of Marseille, as well as visit nearby historic landmarks like Fort Saint-Nicolas and Fort Saint-Jean. The waterfront has spaces for strolling, boat tours, and seasonal events.

  • How is the weather near Old Port of Marseille?

    Expect mild winters with temperatures around 38–54°F (4–12°C), and warm, sunny summers reaching up to 87°F (31°C). Rainfall is more frequent in autumn and winter, so packing layers and a light rain jacket can be helpful year-round.

  • How was Old Port of Marseille built?

    Originally constructed by the Greeks, Old Port of Marseille was expanded over centuries with stone quays, warehouses, and fortifications. Engineers continually adapted the port to evolving maritime needs, integrating traditional and modern elements.

  • What is the history of Old Port of Marseille?

    Old Port of Marseille has served as a center for trade, migration, and cultural activities since it was founded by Greek settlers. Its history includes ancient commerce, periods of military significance, and social transformation reflecting Marseille’s diverse communities.

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