
Tuba Club - Cabanons et Restaurant
A chic and casual eco-conscious beach club on the rocks in Les Goudes, offering stunning sea views and fresh seafood.

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Tuba Club - Cabanons et Restaurant

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Must-see attractions
A chic and casual eco-conscious beach club on the rocks in Les Goudes, offering stunning sea views and fresh seafood.
"A bucket list experience with a perfect location, outstanding people, and a special atmosphere."
Book in Advance
Reservations are essential, especially for lunchtime or sunset dining. Book online.
Shaded Seating Recommended
Opt for shaded spots, especially during lunch, to avoid the sun's heat.

Quick Facts
Cuisine
Seafood / Mediterranean
Price
$$$
Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences

Seafood Dining by the Sea
Enjoy outstanding fresh seafood at stunning seafront tables overlooking the water or on the terrace.

Unique Location on the Rocks
Dine with your feet practically in the water on tables set directly on the rocks by the Mediterranean.

Swim and Dine Experience
Take a refreshing swim in the Mediterranean directly in front of the restaurant between courses.
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Book in Advance
Reservations are essential, especially for lunchtime or sunset dining. Book online.
Shaded Seating Recommended
Opt for shaded spots, especially during lunch, to avoid the sun's heat.
Consider Sharing
Sharing main courses can be a good way to manage costs and try more dishes.
Bring Swimwear
Don't forget your swimsuit and towel to take advantage of the swimming opportunities.
Tips
from all over the internet
Book in Advance
Reservations are essential, especially for lunchtime or sunset dining. Book online.
Shaded Seating Recommended
Opt for shaded spots, especially during lunch, to avoid the sun's heat.
Consider Sharing
Sharing main courses can be a good way to manage costs and try more dishes.
Bring Swimwear
Don't forget your swimsuit and towel to take advantage of the swimming opportunities.
Translate Menu
Be prepared for potential language barriers as English menus may not always be available.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Tuba Club is lauded for its breathtaking seaside location and exceptional fresh seafood, creating a truly memorable dining experience. While many praise the delicious food, friendly service, and unique atmosphere, some find the prices a bit high for the overall quality. The difficulty in parking is also a minor concern for some visitors.
"We came here for dinner and were blown away by the seafood—every dish hit the mark. The prawns were to die for, perfectly cooked and packed with flavor. Gorgeous seaside setting, amazing ambiance, and a memorable way to end the day in Marseille. Highly recommend for a dreamy evening meal."
Sara Chen
"Amazing place! One of the most memorable spots in Marseille.
The food was absolutely delicious, and the staff were very friendly. They speak English, although there’s no English menu available—so be prepared to do a bit of translating. Overall, the food was great, and the dinner view was truly stunning. Highly recommend for a special evening in Marseille! (Booking is required)"
Jiwon Kokomong Kim
"A Bucket List experience.
Perfect location, outstanding people, special atmosphere. Service is super friendly and ultra professional.
Places like this are so rare… has to be experienced.
We stayed 2 nights in Room 4 - idyllic!!
Possibly had the best fish dish ever."
David Renwick
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, booking well in advance is highly recommended, especially for lunch or sunset dinners, to secure a table.
Many recommend visiting for sunset dining to enjoy the magical ambiance, but lunch is also popular.
Yes, guests can swim in the sea directly in front of the restaurant. Bring your swimwear and towels!
Parking can be difficult in the area, so consider alternative transport like a water taxi or being dropped off.
The restaurant specializes in fresh seafood, with dishes like grilled fish, carpaccio, and clams being popular.
Absolutely! Many guests celebrate birthdays and special moments here, enjoying the romantic ambiance and excellent food.
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If you’re visiting for a few days, then you won’t regret escaping the buzz of the city for a night at Tuba, Marseille’s hottest address. Located in the old fishing neighbourhood of Les Goudes, the hotel sits right on the rocky coastline for a truly spectacular view of the Mediterranean. The handful of rooms take designs cues from cute seaside cabins and guests are encouraged to embrace the hotel’s laidback beach vibes; throw your towel onto the rocks below for a spot of sunbathing, dip in and out of the cool blue water for a swim, or ask the team about a yoga class or snorkelling session.
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Tuba Club – A scenic restaurant nestled on the rocks just above the water. We heard the food is amazing but you’ll definitely need a reservation.
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