Kourou

Travel Guide

A railway track curving through a landscape with industrial structures, including tall towers and a cylindrical building.
A lighthouse on a grassy hill with palm trees and large rocks.
A small brick church with a steeple and a bell tower, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A globe surrounded by various national flags, a blue directional sign, and lush greenery under a clear blue sky.
A railway track curving to the right with a launch tower and a tall chimney in the background.
LE MILANO

LE MILANO

57 Rue du Levant Kourou Arrondissement de Cayenne
$57 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Oct 28 to Oct 29
$57 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Kourou. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Plage de la Cocoteraie and Plage Pim-Poum ...
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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
Sermie T2 with swimming pool

Sermie T2 with swimming pool

KOUROU
Stay at this B&B in Kourou. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Musée de l'Espace and Plage de la Cocoteraie are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
"Very comfortable place"

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

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Sermie T2 with swimming pool
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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.
LE MILANO

LE MILANO

57 Rue du Levant Kourou Arrondissement de Cayenne
Stay at this aparthotel in Kourou. Enjoy free parking, WiFi (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Plage de la Cocoteraie and Plage Pim-Poum ...
LE MILANO
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).
LE MILANO ZEN

LE MILANO ZEN

Kourou Arrondissement de Cayenne
Stay at this apartment in Kourou. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Plage de la Cocoteraie and Plage Pim-Poum are located ...
2/10 (1 review)
"Do not book this place. You would be better off sleeping outside; it’s cheaper. For starters, there is no air conditioning. When I pressed them on it, they claimed it was broken, but there wasn't even any sign that an AC unit had ever been installed. Furthermore, this was a major change to the terms ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

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Stay near popular Kourou attractions

Guina Space Centre

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Guina Space Centre during your trip to Kourou. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Kourou worth visiting?
Kourou is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including the Guiana Space Centre and the nearby area of Sinnamary. Travelers can also enjoy a diverse culinary scene, with options ranging from Asian to European dining experiences.
When is the best time to visit Kourou?
The best time to visit Kourou is from January through April, when the climate is typically most pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the warmer, quieter months of August through November are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Kourou known for?
Kourou is known for being home to the Guiana Space Centre, a significant facility for space launches. Travelers can also discover Sinnamary, another important location in this city, which is situated in French Guiana.
What is a good itinerary length for Kourou?
A good itinerary length for Kourou is two to three days to experience the Guiana Space Centre. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also explore nearby Sinnamary and enjoy the local Asian, European, and Latin American cuisine. This allows for a more relaxed pace and deeper exploration of the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Kourou?
Kourou offers a mix of space exploration, natural beauty, and coastal relaxation for travelers:

  • Visit the Guiana Space Centre, a significant site for space exploration.
  • Relax on Plage de la Cocoteraie, a scenic beach.
  • Explore the Kourou River, known for its natural beauty.
  • Discover Sinnamary, a nearby landmark.

How do I plan a trip to Kourou?
To plan your trip to Kourou, search Expedia for places to stay and book your flights and rental car in advance. You'll want to visit attractions like Sinnamary and the Guiana Space Centre. For outdoor activities, plan to enjoy them in the early morning or late afternoon.
What cuisines can you find in Kourou?
In Kourou you can find French cuisine, offering classics like croissants, coq au vin, boeuf bourguignon, and crêpes. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other options, including Asian, Latin American, Italian, and North American dishes.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kourou?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Kourou 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.
Why book a trip to Kourou with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Kourou trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Kourou?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Kourou 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.
How can I manage my Kourou trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Kourou 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 Kourou trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Kourou 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 Kourou?
If it's your first trip to Kourou, 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.
How can I save on my Kourou hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Kourou hotel.

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