Must-see hotels in French Antilles

  • Langley Resort Fort Royal

    Deshaies

    This sprawling resort enjoys almost exclusive access to two fabulous stretches of beach either side of it, and also has a large pool, a full water-sports…

  • Kanaoa

    Terre-de-Haut

    At the far northern end of Bourg des Saintes, this two-star hotel sits on the beach and has a private pier and restaurant. Its rooms have rather cheesy…

  • Auberge de Terre-Neuve

    St-Barthélemy

    On the way down into Flamands, this cluster of cottages is a great affordable option if you don't mind not being right on the beach (it's a 650m walk down…

  • Tante Arlette

    Martinique

    The only hotel option in Grand-Rivière, Tante Arlette offers a smart but slightly overpriced set of 10 rooms upstairs from her popular restaurant. The…

  • L’Oasis

    Guadeloupe

    Each one of the three apartments here has something special to recommend it – a small tropical garden, a Jacuzzi or a terrace with views to Dominica. It’s…

  • Oualiri Beach Hotel

    Guadeloupe

    The simple and rather small rooms here would be totally unremarkable were they not directly on the beach. Yes, it's a petite and rather rocky cove, and…

  • Bayfront Hotel

    Fort-de-France

    Fort-de-France's most central hotel is located above a small cafe and boasts useful touches such as kitchens in most rooms. The 12 rooms are clean and…

  • Le Coin Tranquille

    Guadeloupe

    This basic hotel doesn't work much to impress, but it's certainly a welcome haven for those watching their euros. The 14 neat rooms are well placed right…

  • Hotel Carib

    Fort-de-France

    Handily located in the heart of downtown, this no-frills but clean and well-maintained hotel has serviceable rooms and friendly staff; some bedrooms have…

  • Le Fromager

    Martinique

    This popular hilltop restaurant has four superb-value timber studios, each with its own balcony and mind-blowing sea views. At these prices it's no wonder…

  • Sea View Beach Hotel

    St-Martin & Sint Maarten

    The 42 spartan rooms above a tacky casino are small and not particularly inviting, but they're good value (for Sint Maarten) given their beachfront…

  • Salines Studio

    Martinique

    Dependable, low-key and quiet, Salines Studio resembles a typical motel and best suits budget travelers looking for kitchenette studios. It's in the…