Must-see hotels in Réunion

  • Longanis Lodge

    The East

    The Longanis stuns with its modern architecture and bucolic setting by a river shaded by majestic longani trees. The villa can accommodate up to six…

  • Villa Angélique

    Réunion

    The closest thing St-Denis has to a boutique hotel, the Villa Angélique occupies a nicely renovated historic building and is just oozing with atmosphere…

  • Le Récif

    Réunion

    While not luxurious, this sprawling three-star resort consisting of various pavilions is a reliable base, especially if you can score promotional rates…

  • Floralys & Roseaux des Sables

    Réunion

    This well-run three-star abode is set in an attractive 3-hectare garden beside the roundabout in the middle of town and a two-minute walk from the beach…

  • Le Boucan Canot

    Réunion

    This four-star establishment stretches over a rocky promontory at the northern end of the beach and gets plenty of sunshine, even in the late afternoon…

  • Les Jardins d'Héva

    Réunion

    This option perched on the southern outskirts of town has five colourful bungalows with a Creole flavour, each with two adjoining rooms. Three drawbacks:…

  • Au Lapin d'Or

    Réunion

    Do you like rabbit? We dare ask because the owners of this pert little B&B (which translates as 'Golden Rabbit') in Jean Petit raise rabbits, meaning you…

  • Palm Hotel & Spa

    Réunion

    If you're really looking to push the boat out in the Wild South, then to be honest there's only this five-star resort. Peacefully reposed on a promontory…

  • La Maison du Lagon

    Réunion

    This villa has a compact but respectable collection of various-sized rooms and apartments, but only four units have direct sea views. They all feel past…

  • Le Crabe Sous la Varangue

    Réunion

    This quirky B&B sits in isolated splendour on the main road between St-Philippe and Le Grand Brûlé. The two individually decorated rooms in the main house…

  • Hôtel des Neiges

    Réunion

    One of Cilaos’ few mid-range accommodation options, this abode has a range of well-maintained rooms in a two-storey, motel-like building. The decor is…

  • La Villa des Cannes

    Réunion

    Run by a widely travelled French couple, this boutique-style B&B perched in the hills above Ste-Marie shelters three rooms that are individually decorated…

  • Les Grands Monts

    Réunion

    Looking for a night at some place extra special? Make a beeline for this lovely maison d'hôte in a historic stone building. It shelters four spacious…

  • Caz' Océane

    Réunion

    Reached after innumerable twists and turns, this congenial B&B in the hamlet of Notre-Dame des Champs, a 30-minute drive from St-Leu, has four rooms and…

  • Le Juliette Dodu

    Réunion

    Live like a colonial administrator in this stylish 19th-century Creole building. Although the cheaper rooms feel claustrophobic and are unextraordinary,…

  • Palais d'Asie

    Réunion

    One of St-Leu's best bargains, though the 'Palais' bit is a gross misnomer. It's comfortably central, spitting distance from the beach and restaurants,…

  • La Table des Randonneurs

    Réunion

    Way up in the hills, the 'Hikers' Table' is a safe bet, with two doubles (one of which has private facilities), one quad and one six-bed room in a modern…

  • Le Dalon Plage

    Réunion

    It's just a short amble from the Plage de la Souris Chaude to this exclusively gay cocoon. Guests are allowed (if not incited) to swim naked in the…

  • Soleil Couchant

    Réunion

    This small complex features three pavilions shaped like cubic Tetris pieces, which sit on a grassy patch of land. The 10 rooms are bright and tidy, but…

  • Chez Papa Daya

    Réunion

    Run by the affable Roger, this traveller-friendly stalwart shelters 20 simple, scrupulously clean rooms of varying sizes and shapes. What it lacks in…

  • Austral Hôtel

    Réunion

    The rooms in this venerable establishment were modernised in 2018 and have the requisite comforts. Location is tip-top, bathrooms are in good nick,…

  • Kia Ora

    Réunion

    Your well-travelled hosts keep their three chambre d'hôte (guest rooms) spick and span and serve delicious breakfasts on a terrace overlooking the pool…

  • Chez Nicole Maillot

    Réunion

    From this B&B hidden in the hills above the airport, you can easily reach St-Denis (10km), the airport (5km) and the east coast, making it an ideal base…

  • Ferme-Auberge Desprairies

    Réunion

    One of the best things about this peaceful inn is the road to it, which travels through sugar-cane fields despite being only a couple of kilometres from…

  • Ti Kaz Lontan

    Réunion

    This modest, family-run venture down the road to Le Bélier is a great option if you're counting the pennies, with a couple of well-kept four-bed dorms and…

  • Hôtel de la Plage

    Réunion

    The highlights of this long-established and well-run hostel-like venture are its ultra-central (but noisy) location and colourful communal areas. The…

  • Case Nyala

    Réunion

    On a quiet backstreet near the centre, this little Creole place with lemon-yellow walls and green shutters harbours four diminutive yet cosy rooms. They…

  • Au Cœur du Cirque

    Réunion

    This hidden treasure is one of Cilaos' best retreats. Au Cœur du Cirque is a cute-as-a-button cottage in a well-tended property blessed with sweeping…

  • L'Eau Forte

    Réunion

    Bargain! Perfect for self-caterers, this fully equipped, spick-and-span villa has an ace location, on a velvety emerald hillside just above Manapany's…

  • Résidence Coco Island

    Réunion

    This is a popular budget option, with 23 unimaginative rooms of varying size, shape and appeal – have a look before committing. Cheaper rooms share…

  • Le Palmier

    Réunion

    It lacks excitement, maybe, but this friendly B&B down a little lane at the east end of St-Philippe is a safe bet. Rooms are ordinary, with immaculate…

  • Les Bougainvilliers

    Réunion

    For something personal, try this jolly, hospitably run little bolthole with 13 rooms. Firm mattresses, colourful walls, a pool, plus a communal kitchen…

  • La Case Bleue

    Réunion

    A good deal, this gîte occupies an attractive Creole house painted in blue. Expect a neat dorm (11 beds), back-friendly mattresses, salubrious bathrooms…

  • Hôtel Swalibo

    Réunion

    This small (some would say 'cramped') two-storey hotel is a good deal if you can get online specials. The rooms, which sport colourful walls and are…

  • Au Domaine du Vacoa

    Réunion

    This B&B in a pert little case créole features two adjoining rooms enhanced with touches of colour, back-friendly mattresses and spotless bathrooms. Au…

  • Le Vacoa

    Réunion

    A five-minute stroll from the beach, this little two-storey résidence hôtelière (mini-resort) won't knock your socks off but it contains 15 modern, well…

  • Ferme-Auberge Le Rond de Basse Vallée

    Réunion

    Head up the Route Forestière to find this ferme-auberge, a great place to commune with nature. There are four simple rooms with functional bathrooms in a…

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