Sea-view rooftop in Marseille
tapas, bar and sunset

Perched above Catalans Beach, the rooftop bar at Les Bords de Mer offers one of Marseille’s most beautiful sunsets. Open to non-resident guests, this hidden spot on the Corniche invites you to enjoy a cocktail by the sea, share a few tapas, or savour a winter raclette or sea urchin feast — an intimate, sunlit moment in tune with the seasons and the Mediterranean.

Rooftop between sky & sea in Marseille

Take in the view and head up to the rooftop at Les Bords de Mer. Overlooking the Mediterranean, with breathtaking views of the Château d'If and the Frioul islands, this sea-view rooftop in Marseille provides the ideal setting for watching the sunset and enjoying some fresh sea air. With its sleek lines, the rooftop blends seamlessly into the marine environment. Here, the sound of the waves mingles with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Whether for a sunny break or a twilight aperitif, the sea-view rooftop bar at Les Bords de Mer is a sun-drenched escape from the hustle and bustle of the city, right in the heart of Marseille.
The rooftop is accessible without a reservation. Hotel guests as well as groups of more than 8 people can make a reservation request at: rooftop@lesbordsdemer.com.

Nibble, Sip, Breathe

Enjoy a cocktail, Fontenille wine and plates to share inspired by the Mediterranean or the season. For a quick lunch in the sunshine, an aperitif high up or a summer evening with your feet in the sky.

- Panisses de Marseille with yuzu mayonnaise and Espelette chilli pepper
- Bao with marinated tuna
- Croque gourmand with Brie and truffles (winter)

The menu evolves with the seasons to offer fresh, local, quality ingredients.

Seafood platter

During winter, the rooftop also celebrates the marine terroir with its seafood platters: fresh oysters, prawns, brown crab, whelks depending on arrivals, all while admiring the Mediterranean horizon.
Each product is carefully selected for its quality and freshness, highlighting the excellence of local producers.

Returning next winter, date to be confirmed.
Without reservation, subject to arrival and weather.

Sea urchins on the rooftop

Our cocktails

The rooftop bar offers a signature cocktail menu paying tribute to Provence.
Each creation combines traditional craftsmanship and local ingredients to create balanced, surprising flavours.

- Porto Vecchio: Clementine vodka, peach cream and apple juice, a tangy sweetness reminiscent of Mediterranean orchards.
- Genova: A reinterpretation of the Bloody Mary with a Provençal twist.
- Marseille: Mediterranean tonic and lavender ratafia, a refreshing floral fragrance.

These cocktails are the perfect accompaniment to an evening on the rooftop, under the starry skies of Marseille.

Cocktail created by the bartender

Café Collagène by Apnée

For a wellness break, discover our collagen drinks, designed in collaboration with Apnée.
Tasty, hydrating and skin-beneficial creations, perfect for combining pleasure and care.

· Citron Verde: A fresh and tangy blend of lemon, apple and basil. ·
· Cosmopolitan: An energising cocktail made with cranberry, lime and ginger.
· Latte Frappé: A fresh and indulgent version made with collagen and coffee.

These drinks are available all year round to enhance your rooftop moments and combine taste pleasure with body benefits.

Privatise the Bords de Mer Rooftop

Visiting Marseille soon or looking for a unique venue? Think differently about your events by hiring the Bords de Mer rooftop with a sea view. For weddings, birthdays, communions, seminars or company aperitifs, this unique venue combines elegance, intimacy and uninterrupted views over the Mediterranean.
Our team will work with you to create a tailor-made event, a memorable experience with a sea view, right in the heart of Marseille.

Lunch overlooking the sea at the restaurant

Practical information

Opening days and times :

  • From May to September: open every day from 5pm to 11pm (hot food available from 6pm to 10pm) 
  • From the end of March to the end of April Open on Saturdays from 3pm to 9pm, with a savoury food offering from 6pm to 9pm, and from 11am on Sundays for the bar, with kitchen service from 12pm to 8:30pm.
  • In October : open every day from 12pm to 8pm, restaurants only from 12pm to 3pm
  • From November to the end of March: Closure

How to find us :

  • 30 minutes by car from Marseille Provence airport
  • 7 minutes from Marseille-Saint-Charles TGV station
  • 30 minutes from Aix-en-Provence
  • 1h10 from Avignon
  • 1h50 from Cannes