Saint-Leu

Travel Guide

A coastal road curving through a hilly landscape with a view of the ocean and a residential area in the distance.
A beach with red flowers, ocean waves, and a person with a bag.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a person with a parasail, and a distant coastline.
A person paragliding over a beach with a red and white parachute.
A clear blue sea with rocky shores and people swimming.
Résidence Santa Apolonia

Résidence Santa Apolonia

4 out of 5
2 Boulevard Bonnier Saint-Leu
$169 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$176 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach residence in Saint-Leu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Kélonia and Conservatoire ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (98 reviews)
"L'appartement était propre, grand et bien équipé. Le personnel accueillant et efficace."

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Résidence Santa Apolonia
Iloha Seaview Hotel

Iloha Seaview Hotel

3 out of 5
Pointe des Chateaux Saint-Leu
$156 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Sep 30 to Oct 1
$162 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Saint-Leu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Plage de L'Hermitage and Kélonia are located ...
Iloha Seaview Hotel
Blue Margouillat Seaview Hotel

Blue Margouillat Seaview Hotel

5 out of 5
6 Impasse Jean Albany Saint-Leu
$306 nightly
The price is $323 total per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
$323 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Saint-Leu. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Musée Stella Matutina and Kélonia ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"The ocean was indeed visible and spectacular at sunset. Great staff, relaxing small place, great wine selection."

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Blue Margouillat Seaview Hotel
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.
Résidence Santa Apolonia

Résidence Santa Apolonia

4 out of 5
2 Boulevard Bonnier Saint-Leu
Book a stay at this beach residence in Saint-Leu. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Kélonia and Conservatoire ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (98 reviews)
"L'appartement était propre, grand et bien équipé. Le personnel accueillant et efficace."

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

Résidence Santa Apolonia
Villa Creole 5 F for 6/8 people with swimming pool and pool house

Villa Creole 5 F for 6/8 people with swimming pool and pool house

Piton Saint-Leu Saint-Paul
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Saint-Leu. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Musée Stella Matutina and Kélonia are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (93 reviews)
"Très bon séjour propriétaire moindre problème résolu"

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2026

Villa Creole 5 F for 6/8 people with swimming pool and pool house
Grande Maison Spacieuse et Accueillante Située à Saint-leu

Grande Maison Spacieuse et Accueillante Située à Saint-leu

Saint-Leu
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Saint-Leu. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Kélonia and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
Excellent Host
"The property was quite sizable, clean and well appointed. The host was very thorough in explaining everything we needed to know. A welcome gift of fresh fruit, juice and samosa was given. Only issue states A/C available - however it was only 1 bedroom. The rooms were not hot, the fan was ..."

Reviewed on Apr 8, 2025

Grande Maison Spacieuse et Accueillante Située à Saint-leu
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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Leu worth visiting?
Saint-Leu is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including Kélonia and the Conservatoire Botanique National de Mascarin. Travelers can also explore a diverse food scene, with a range of Italian and North American cuisine options available.
What is Saint-Leu known for?
Saint-Leu is known for its key institutions like Kélonia, a marine turtle observatory, and the Conservatoire Botanique National de Mascarin, which focuses on native plants. Travelers can also explore the Musée Stella Matutina, highlighting the island's industrial history. It is a coastal city on the Indian Ocean.
What is a good itinerary length for Saint-Leu?
A good itinerary length for Saint-Leu is two to three days to experience highlights like Kélonia, the Conservatoire Botanique National de Mascarin, and try an introductory dive or tandem paragliding over Saint-Leu Bay. For a deeper exploration, consider four to five days to fully enjoy the museums and activities. See Saint-Leu Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Saint-Leu?
Saint-Leu offers a mix of unique outdoor adventures, natural beauty, and cultural sites.


How do I plan a trip to Saint-Leu?
To plan your trip to Saint-Leu, book flights and hotels in advance. Explore attractions like Kélonia, Conservatoire Botanique National de Mascarin, and Musée Stella Matutina. Consider popular activities such as an introductory dive or tandem paragliding over Saint-Leu Bay. A rental car can help you explore, and you'll find Italian, North American, and European dining.
What cuisines can you find in Saint-Leu?
In Saint-Leu you can find Cajun Creole cuisine, featuring hearty dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and étouffée. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other culinary options, including Italian, European, African, and Asian flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Saint-Leu?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Saint-Leu 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 Saint-Leu with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Saint-Leu 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 Saint-Leu?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Saint-Leu 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 Saint-Leu trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Saint-Leu 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 Saint-Leu trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Saint-Leu 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 Saint-Leu?
If it's your first trip to Saint-Leu, 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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