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Travelling to Marseille
The alternative Cours Julien and Vieux-Port terraces. Best time: from June to August · hotels from €50/night.
When to go to Marseille?
Average temperatures and recorded rainfall, month by month.
| jan | fév | mar | avr | mai | juin | juil | août | sep | oct | nov | déc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| °C | 9° | 10° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 20° | 18° | 12° | 10° |
| Rain mm | 39 | 44 | 52 | 55 | 50 | 22 | 9 | 23 | 60 | 87 | 88 | 61 |
Shaded columns: the best months — pleasant warmth, outside the rainy season.
Rain: average monthly total over 10 years — above 150 mm, expect the rainy season.
What hotel budget in Marseille?
Ranges per night per room, from low to high season — estimates updated on 18/07/2026.
| Tier | From | High season | Typical brands |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | €50/night | €100/night | Ibis · B&B Hotels · Première Classe |
| Comfort | €80/night | €160/night | Mercure · Novotel · Holiday Inn |
| Boutique | €130/night | €250/night | NH Collection · Pullman Palm Beach · Mama Shelter |
| Luxury | €240/night | €480/night | InterContinental Marseille · Sofitel Vieux Port · C2 Hotel |
The vibe on the ground
Neighbourhoods to aim for: Cours Julien, Vieux-Port, Le Panier.
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