Hotels in Toulon: Where to Stay in 2025
Updated 26 June 2026 · 143 real hotels
Toulon's best areas to stay are the city centre and the Vieille Ville for access to the port, market, and transport links, or Le Mourillon for a quieter, beach-facing base. The city blends a working naval heritage with a sun-drenched Provençal atmosphere that rewards a slower pace.
Where to stay on any budget?
A real selection, real prices, from the most affordable to the showstopper.
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| hotelF1 Toulon Est La Valette ★ | La Valette-du-Var : à 6,2 km de Toulon | ★ 3.7 | 46 €/nuit |
| Hotel Triotel | La Valette-du-Var : à 5,3 km de Toulon | ★ 3.5 | 62 €/nuit |
| Kyriad ECO - Toulon Ouest La Seyne sur Mer ★★ | Toulon : à 6,9 km | ★ 4.1 | 68 €/nuit |
| B&B HOTEL Toulon La Seyne-sur-Mer ★★ | Toulon : à 6,2 km | ★ 3.6 | 68 €/nuit |
| B&B HOTEL Aubagne Gémenos ★★ | Toulon : à 31 km | ★ 4 | 68 €/nuit |
| Sure Hotel by Best Western Gemenos en Provence ★★★ | Toulon : à 31 km | ★ 4.1 | 68 €/nuit |
| Hotel Le Jaures | Toulon | ★ 3.8 | 70 €/nuit |
| Au Nouvel Hotel ★★ | Toulon | ★ 3.7 | 71 €/nuit |
| Loveroom Toulon | Le Mourillon | ★ 4.1 | 73 €/nuit |
Toulon sits on one of the finest natural harbours in the Mediterranean, a fact that has shaped its identity for centuries. Today the city balances its role as France's main naval base with a genuine Provençal joie de vivre: morning markets under plane trees, ferry crossings to the Îles d'Or, and a coastline that stretches from the family-friendly Mourillon beaches eastward toward the Corniche.
For travellers, Toulon is both a worthwhile destination in its own right and a practical gateway — to Hyères, the Var hinterland, and the less-visited peninsula of Cap Sicié. Hotels here are consistently more affordable than in nearby Saint-Tropez or Nice, and the TGV station puts Marseille 45 minutes away and Paris under four hours, making the city a smart anchor for a wider regional trip.
Which area to stay in Toulon?
- City Centre (Hypercentre): Best for first-time visitors and business travellers. Walking distance from the TGV station, the covered Marché Provence, and the main ferry terminal to the Îles d'Or. Lively by day, quieter after dark.
- Vieille Ville (Old Town): For those who want atmosphere and authenticity. Narrow streets, independent restaurants, and the daily open-air market on Place Victor Hugo. Slightly noisier on weekend evenings.
- Le Mourillon: Toulon's most relaxed residential quarter, home to four sandy coves and the Corniche. Ideal for families and beach-focused stays; a 20-minute walk or short bus ride from the centre.
- Port Area: Suits travellers catching early ferries or arriving by boat. The waterfront promenade (La Rade) is pleasant for an evening stroll; the neighbourhood is well connected but can be busy with traffic.
- Les Lecques / Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (nearby coast): A quieter alternative about 20 km west, with a wide sandy beach and a village feel. Better suited to those with a car who want to explore the western Var coastline away from the city.
Good to know
- Book early for summer: July and August are peak season across the Var. Prices and occupancy both rise sharply, especially for hotels near the port and Le Mourillon. Aim to book at least six to eight weeks ahead.
- Use the ferry to the islands early in the day: Boats to Porquerolles and Port-Cros depart from the Quai Cronstadt in the city centre. Staying in the hypercentre or port area means you can join the first sailing without a taxi.
- Public transport is reliable within the city: Réseau Mistral buses and the Toulon-Les Routes tramway cover the main districts. A day pass keeps costs low if you plan to move between the centre and Le Mourillon.
- Shoulder season (April–June and September–October) is the sweet spot: The weather is warm, the crowds are lighter, and room rates drop noticeably compared to peak summer. Spring wildflowers on the surrounding hills are a bonus.
- Parking in the centre is limited: If you are arriving by car, choose a hotel that offers or is close to a secure car park. The city centre's one-way streets can be tricky to navigate on arrival.
What to know about hotels in Toulon?
What is the best area to stay in Toulon for a first visit?+
The city centre and Vieille Ville together form the most convenient base: you are within walking distance of the train station, the ferry quay, the main market, and a wide range of restaurants. Hotels like the OKKO Hotels Toulon Centre (4★, from 110 €/night) and the Grand Hôtel Dauphiné in the Vieille Ville (3★, from 116 €/night) offer a good mix of comfort and location.
When is the best time to visit Toulon?+
Late spring (May–June) and early autumn (September–October) offer the best combination of warm Mediterranean weather, manageable crowds, and competitive hotel rates. July and August are lively but busy, with higher prices and full ferries to the islands — book well in advance if you travel then.
What is the average hotel budget for a night in Toulon?+
Based on available options, budget travellers can find comfortable 3-star rooms from around 90 € per night (B&B HOTEL Toulon Centre Gare, rated 4.8/5), while mid-range 4-star hotels generally fall between 110 € and 150 € per night. Coastal options slightly outside the city, such as the Grand Hotel Des Lecques, sit higher at around 201 €/night.
How do you get from Toulon–Hyères Airport to the city centre?+
Toulon–Hyères Airport (TLN) is located about 23 km east of the city centre. The most practical options are a taxi or a pre-booked private transfer, which typically takes 25 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. Public bus connections exist but are less direct; a rental car is useful if you plan to explore the wider Var region.
Is Le Mourillon a good base if I want to be near the beach?+
Yes — Le Mourillon is Toulon's main beach district, with four sheltered sandy coves and a pleasant seafront promenade. It is calmer and more residential than the centre, making it a good choice for families or those prioritising a beachside atmosphere. The Best Western Plus La Corniche (4★, from 148 €/night, rated 4.3/5) is well positioned for this neighbourhood.
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