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Le Nid de Thalys Appartement de charme

Le Nid de Thalys Appartement de charme
Cayenne
The price is ¥12,092
¥17,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Le Nid de Thalys Appartement de charme

Guyane Appart'Hôtel

Guyane Appart'Hôtel
Cayenne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ¥17,950
¥18,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Guyane Appart'Hôtel

Cocon Cayennais Appartement de charme

Cocon Cayennais Appartement de charme
Cayenne
The price is ¥15,930
¥21,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Cocon Cayennais Appartement de charme

Hôtel Belle Terre Resort

Hôtel Belle Terre Resort
Macouria
5.6 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Quarto Impecável recomendo"
Brazil
Juan
The price is ¥15,229
¥15,783 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hôtel Belle Terre Resort

Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel

Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel
4.0 star property
Cayenne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Polite and friendly staff. Safe parking."
United States
Henry
The price is ¥26,079
¥29,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Eclipse La Belle Etoile Appart'hôtel

Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)

Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)
Cayenne
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (42 reviews)
"Great location, excellent food, nice pool, with a super friendly staff! "
United States
Thomas
The price is ¥25,083
¥25,637 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Ibis Styles Cayenne Centre Amazonia (Ouverture Juin 2024)

Hotel Ker Alberte

Hotel Ker Alberte
Cayenne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Lovely little hotel with a lot of personality"
United States
Jane
The price is ¥29,639
¥30,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel Ker Alberte
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Watch rockets blast into orbit from the Guiana Space Centre, where guided tours reveal Europe's gateway to space. Relax afterward at Plage de la Cocoteraie's palm-lined shores or paddle along the tranquil Kourou River for wildlife spotting.

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Top reasons to visit Kourou

  • Kourou Space Centre: Explore the iconic spaceport, a major hub for rocket launches and space exploration.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on stunning beaches that offer soft sands and inviting waters, perfect for family fun.
  • Kourou River: Enjoy scenic views and activities along the picturesque river, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Planetarium Observatory: Experience the wonders of the universe with engaging shows and educational exhibits.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the lively neighborhoods and unique traditions of Kourou.

Find great hotels in and around Kourou

Kourou offers a variety of hotel accommodations perfect for both business travelers and vacationers. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beachside resort or a city-themed experience, you'll find options like the Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel and Hotel Ballahou. With excellent amenities and services, these hotels cater to all your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful region of French Guiana.

  • Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel: This 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and functionality in Kourou. With a focus on business travel, the Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel welcomes pets, making it a great option for pet owners. Guests can enjoy amenities such as pet-friendly policies, ensuring a hassle-free stay for both you and your furry companions. The hotel features modern accommodations designed for work and relaxation, providing a conducive environment for business meetings while also allowing downtime to unwind.
  • Hotel Amazonia: Located 42km from Kourou, this 3-star hotel combines comfort with local charm. Hotel Amazonia offers a variety of dining options, including a restaurant that serves lunch and a lively bar and lounge for evening relaxation. It’s a great spot to unwind after exploring the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy entertainment through cable TV, and the property is close to the city center, allowing easy access to local attractions and activities. This hotel is ideal for travelers looking for a laid-back atmosphere with convenient amenities.
  • Hôtel des Amandiers: Situated 42km from Kourou, Hôtel des Amandiers offers a beach vacation experience that appeals to sun seekers and relaxation enthusiasts. This 3-star hotel provides direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the sun, sand, and sea at their leisure. The serene environment and coastal beauty make it a perfect getaway for those wishing to escape the hustle and bustle. With comfortable accommodations, this hotel ensures that your beachside retreat is both enjoyable and rejuvenating.

Where to stay near Kourou

Kourou, a vibrant city in French Guiana, is perfect for family-friendly and entertainment-themed vacations. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring the charming neighborhoods and experiencing ideal weather. Don't miss the iconic Kourou Space Centre, beautiful beaches, and the rich history of the area. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Kourou offers a delightful mix of attractions for every traveler.

  • Royal Island: Situated 16km from Kourou, Royal Island offers a vibrant cultural experience that attracts travelers year-round. With peak visitor numbers in February and during the October to November period, this city is a hub for those seeking entertainment and family-friendly activities. The Royal Island Planetarium Observatory is a highlight, drawing astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Don't miss the nearby museums, space park, and monuments that showcase the rich history and culture of the region. Whether you're exploring with family or indulging your curiosity, Royal Island is a perfect destination for a memorable vacation.
  • Ile St Joseph: Located 14km from Kourou, Ile St Joseph is a captivating destination known for its historical significance and natural beauty. Though traveler arrivals remain steady throughout the year, peaks occur in March, July, and September. The island offers a unique glimpse into French Guiana's past, with remnants of its colonial history. Visitors can immerse themselves in the island's tranquil atmosphere, explore its lush landscapes, and enjoy leisure activities in a serene setting. Ile St Joseph provides a wonderful escape, making it a great addition to any travel itinerary.

Things to do in Kourou

Shopping

In Kourou, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a broader selection, head to Centre Commercial Kourou, which offers various stores. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping options at Cayenne, about 40 kilometers away.

Recreation

The Kourou Wellness Center offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate the mind and body. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Kaw Marshlands provide guided tours where you can enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife of French Guiana.

Adventure

Explore the Guiana Space Centre, where you can learn about space launches and the history of French Guiana's space program. For nature lovers, the Tumuc-Humac National Park offers hiking trails through lush rainforests, showcasing diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Kourou by visiting the lively bars along the waterfront, where you can enjoy local music and dance. For a more relaxed vibe, check out Café de la Mer, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delicious cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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Find the best attractions in Kourou

Kourou is perfect for family-friendly beach vacations and entertainment-themed activities. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the Kourou Space Centre, relaxing beaches, and picturesque Kourou River. The town's vibrant neighborhoods provide a unique local experience, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking fun and relaxation in a beautiful setting.

  • Sinnamary: Explore the charming town of Sinnamary, nestled within Kourou. This vibrant neighborhood offers a unique blend of local culture and urban atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and experiencing the daily life of its residents.
  • Guiana Space Centre: Visit the renowned Guiana Space Centre, a hub of space exploration and technology. With its family-friendly environment, you can enjoy interactive exhibits and possibly witness a rocket launch, making it an exciting outing for all ages.
  • Kourou River: Take in the natural beauty along the Kourou River, an ideal spot for outdoor activities. Whether you choose to kayak or simply enjoy a scenic picnic, the lush surroundings offer a tranquil escape.

Best time to go to Kourou

The best time to visit Kourou can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kourou falls in October, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kourou falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March78.3°F (25.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
April78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December78.8°F (26.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kourou

Traveling to Kourou, French Guiana is convenient via Cayenne Félix Eboué Airport (CAY), situated approximately 48km away. This airport serves several major airlines, making it accessible for international travelers. Nearby hotels include the 4-star Mercure Cayenne Royal Amazonia Hotel, located 14km from the airport, and the Grand Hotel Montabo, 16km away. For more budget-conscious options, the 3-star Hotel Amazonia is just 13km from Cayenne. These hotels offer transportation services to the airport for a fee, ensuring a smooth transition from your accommodation to your flight.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Kourou?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Complex Relax and Des Roches. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kourou.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Kourou?
SUPER T4 furnished in KOUROU: This highly rated vacation home rental in Kourou offers a terrace, a garden, and air-conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Kourou are House in Kourou, 5 minutes walk from the beach and THE MILANOSIMPLY. See all vacation rentals in Kourou.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kourou, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kourou.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kourou?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kourou, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Kourou?
Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Kourou.
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Kourou Space Centre (Centre Spatial Guyanais)?
Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Kourou Space Centre (Centre Spatial Guyanais). Another good option is Hotel Ballahou, located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Guiana Space Centre?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel, located 8.1 mi (13 km) from Guiana Space Centre, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Hotel Ballahou, located 9.1 mi (14.6 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What are some hotels with pools in Kourou?
Hotel Mercure Kourou Ariatel: Features a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. Also, another option that offers an onsite pool is Villa Comfort-Soleil welcomes you to the heart of the Space City.. View all hotels with pools in Kourou.
What's it like to stay in Kourou?
Visitors can enjoy all that Kourou has to offer including the beaches, local tours, and theaters. Tourists can also enjoy the city's entertainment choices, art, and museums. In Kourou, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Kourou.
What should I do while I'm visiting Kourou?
Attractions like Guina Space Centre and Guiana Space Centre are fun for everyone. Natural beauty is on display at Kourou River, Plage de la Cocoteraie, and Plage Pim-Poum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Sinnamary and Musée de l'Espace. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Kourou guide.
What's the weather like in Kourou?
The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and July with an average of 78°F. The rainiest months in Kourou are May, June, April, and December, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of rainfall.

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