Royal Island

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A tropical beach with clear turquoise waters, a rocky shoreline, and a small island in the distance.
A tropical beach with palm trees, clear turquoise water, and a small island in the distance.
A small island with dense green vegetation and a clear blue sky.
A historic building with arched windows and a metal gate.
An old, rusted metal gate attached to a stone building with a grassy area in the background.
Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel

Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel

4 out of 5
Avenue de St Exupéry Kourou
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kourou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Musée de l'Espace and Guina ...
7.6/10 Good! (20 reviews)
"Nice hotel with good service. The only problem is the restaurant the food is very limited and On Saturday there was only pizza and salads and they told me after I order."

Reviewed on May 26, 2024

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Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel
Villa Comfort-Soleil welcomes you to the heart of the Space City.

Villa Comfort-Soleil welcomes you to the heart of the Space City.

KOUROU FRANCE
Stay at this villa in Kourou. Enjoy laundry facilities, air conditioning, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Musée de l'Espace and Plage de la Cocoteraie ...
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Villa Comfort-Soleil welcomes you to the heart of the Space City.
Complex Relax

Complex Relax

6 Rue des Roches Gravees Kourou Arrondissement de Cayenne
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kourou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Kourou River and Musée de ...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Villa Comfort-Soleil welcomes you to the heart of the Space City.

Villa Comfort-Soleil welcomes you to the heart of the Space City.

KOUROU FRANCE
Stay at this villa in Kourou. Enjoy laundry facilities, air conditioning, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Musée de l'Espace and Plage de la Cocoteraie ...
Villa Comfort-Soleil welcomes you to the heart of the Space City.
Emma modern suite (2-minute walk from the beach).

Emma modern suite (2-minute walk from the beach).

Kourou Arrondissement de Cayenne
Stay at this apartment in Kourou. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Plage des Roches and Plage Pim-Poum are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Propriétaire proche, accueillant,bienveillant et discret.Logement impeccable, cuisine moderne.Fenêtres très bien protégées contre les moustiques. Environnement très calme. Stationnement aisé."

Reviewed on Feb 19, 2026

Emma modern suite (2-minute walk from the beach).
Complex Relax

Complex Relax

6 Rue des Roches Gravees Kourou Arrondissement de Cayenne
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Kourou. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Kourou River and Musée de ...
Complex Relax
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Iles du Salut?
The best time to visit Iles du Salut is from January through April, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of August through November are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Iles du Salut known for?
Iles du Salut is known for the Director's House, a prominent landmark travelers can explore. This destination is a coastal city in French Guiana, where the land meets the expansive Atlantic Ocean.
What is a good itinerary length for Iles du Salut?
A good itinerary length for Iles du Salut is one day to explore the key highlight, the Director's House. For travelers who want a more relaxed experience, a two-day trip offers extra time to soak in the island's atmosphere and its past.
What are the top things to do in and around Iles du Salut?
In Iles du Salut, travelers can visit the Director's House, a notable landmark and point of interest.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Royal Island?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Royal Island by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Royal Island?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Royal Island can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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Once you've booked your Royal Island trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Royal Island trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Royal Island trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Royal Island?
If it's your first trip to Royal Island, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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