Added: 04/20/2006 |
The land of pineapple plantations, fishing villages, run distilleries and sugar cane, Guadeloupe is one of the major tourist destinations, famous for is beautiful beaches, the majority of them being well sheltered and ideal for snorkeling and swimming. To the west of the country there is Basse Terre with its rich vegetation, dense tropical forest and wonderful banana plantations. To the East, there is a bridge, connecting to Grande Terre via the narrow sea channel, simply referred to as the Salty River.
The center of the Caribbean Creole culture, the country boasts a blend of African and French influences, as well some of the most inviting and cozy resorts and secluded beaches. A great number of Guadeloupe hotels and inns can be found in Basse Terre and Ponte-a-pitre - the commercial center of the country located in close proximity to both the shipping port and the airport.
While planning Guadeloupe travels for your next vacation, consider a stay in one of the following lodges known for their favorable location and world-class service and amenities: Eden Palm Hotel, Sofitel Auberge de La Vielle Tour Hotel, Les Palmes, Cocoteraie Hotel, Le Meridien St Francois and Creole Beach Hotel.
Nestled between Saint Francois and Sainte Anne, close to a wonderful surf beach and the Saint Francois Golf Course, Eden Palm Hotel is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and escape from everyday life. Guests are offered fully-equipped bungalows and the excellent cuisine, enjoying wide popularity among lovers Creole flavors. The bungalow rooms are nearly 269 square feet, all of which featuring telephone, cable TV, mini bar, safe deposit box and balcony with comfortable armchairs. Available in this one of the most attractive Guadeloupe hotels are suites with spacious living room, mezzanine room and mini bar in the garden. Hotel facilities include a 4,300-square-foot swimming pool, solarium beach and a Jacuzzi, where you can enjoy diving, swimming and wonderful relaxation.
Possibly the most charming and authentic of Guadeloupe hotels, Sofitel Auberge de La Vieille Tour Hotel is located in a great five-acre park, overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Guests are offered to choose from 181 rooms, including 71 superior rooms with multicolor refreshing fabrics and mahogany furniture; 32 luxury rooms designed in two levels ocean view; and 78 ocean view rooms. All rooms feature balconies, air conditioning, radio, television, telephone, mini bar, safe deposit box, bathroom and shower. The hotel's proximity to Pole Caraibe airport and commercial capital of Pointe-a-Pitre makes it one of the most visited Guadeloupe hotels and the ideal choice for even the most demanding visitors.
Another renowned Guadeloupe resort, Les Palmes is nestles in a large tropical garden facing the ocean, between Grande Terre and Basse Terre, and is known as the ideal place for all types of vacation, from extreme sports to relaxation. All of its 45 guest rooms and 15 Junior Suites offer beautiful bedrooms with refinement that combines white cotton fabrics, floor tiles and wood. Some of the top amenities include bathroom with hot tub, individual air conditioning, satellite TV, WIFI, mini bar, safe and international direct dial phone. For leisure and sports consider a 5,300 sq. ft. swimming pool, umbrellas and deck chairs and beach sheets.
Comfort and class of this caliber will make your vacation more than just memorable!
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