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Welcome to the official blog of the Hotel Bellevue. As an iconic establishment of the Old Port of MarseilleOur team shares here, unfiltered, the best addresses and insider tips to ensure a successful stay. Discover the hidden treasures between the Cart and departures towards Creeks.
National Day fireworks display on the Old Port of Marseille
Every year, for Bastille Day, the Old Port of Marseille is transformed into one of the most beautiful fire shows in Provence. The grand fireworks display…
Sustainable hospitality in Marseille: the role of the Hotel Belle-Vue in preserving the Calanques and the coastline
Marseille, nestled between the sea, the calanques, and its urban heritage, is a unique—but fragile—city. Tourism, if poorly managed, can endanger its…
Discover Le Panier in Marseille: a guide to the oldest district
Le Panier is the oldest district in Marseille. Clinging to the north shore of the Old Port, this maze of colorful alleyways, staircases, and small squares…
The markets of the Old Port: a Marseille must-see
The Old Port of Marseille is not only the historical heart of the city, it is also a lively place with authentic markets, where…
Ora-Ïto in Marseille: MAMO on the Cité Radieuse and the Frioul project
On the roof of Le Corbusier's Cité Radieuse, the Marseille-based designer Ora-Ïto installed MAMO — a contemporary art center — in 2013…
Le Corbusier in Marseille: Radiant City, brutalism and ecology before its time
Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier, is one of the most influential architects of the 20th century—and one of the most Marseillais. His Cité Radieuse, built…
Parks and gardens of Marseille: 2026 guide to the 6 most beautiful green spaces
Marseille is not just about the sea and limestone: the city boasts nearly 1,000 hectares of parks and gardens open to the public, …
Top 7 most beautiful calanques of Marseille in 2026: Sormiou, En-Vau, Morgiou…
Come and discover the fabulous calanques of Marseille
Marseille Beaches: A complete guide to 12 beaches accessible from the hotel Belle-Vue
Marseille boasts 57 kilometers of coastline and one of the greatest diversity of seaside resorts in the French Mediterranean. From the family-friendly beaches of Prado to the wild coves of…
Noailles district in Marseille: Capucins market, history and addresses 2026
A 10-minute walk from the hotel Belle-VueThe Noailles district concentrates the cosmopolitan soul of Marseille: Capucins market, centuries-old herbalists, oriental grocery stores, …
Notre-Dame de la Garde: the "Good Mother" of Marseille
From its hilltop perch 154 meters above sea level, the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, nicknamed "La Bonne Mère" (The Good Mother) by the people of Marseille, is…
Visiting the Calanques of Marseille in eco-friendly mode: 3 low-carbon options
You are staying at the Hotel Belle-Vue on the Old Port and you want to discover the calanques of Marseille without a car, without a 4x4 and without guilt…
