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Your Basse-Terre Holiday

Book a Basse-Terre holiday package and get set to experience this captivating city the stress-free way. Consider spending some time in the neighbourhood of Saint-Charles, which is great for walking and coastal beaches. Any trip to Basse-Terre needs a well-crafted itinerary. Fill yours with major attractions such as Plage de Rivière-Sens, Plage de Rocroy and Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Guadeloupe. Check out Expedia's extensive range of travel options and begin planning your ultimate holiday to Basse-Terre today.

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Caribluewave Appartements Manganao
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Hôtel Guadeloupe Palm Suites
Habitation Caféière Samana Beauséjour

Things to do near Basse-Terre

Basse-Terre offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for your vacation. Engage in popular activities such as hiking trails, zipline ropes courses, and various water sports. Explore the beauty of the region through fun tours, kayak excursions, and sailing experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with excitement and exploration.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Destreland, located 32.2km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Alternatively, you can visit the Spice Market, 33.8km away, for local goods, or Ti'bulles, a store located 46.7km from Basse-Terre, for unique finds.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at the Centre Spa et Massage du Parc aux Orchidees, where soothing body treatments await, located 29.0km from Basse-Terre. Alternatively, enjoy family-friendly fun at Espace Thermo Ludique René, a vibrant pool venue offering sports and outdoor activities, just 25.7km away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of ziplining at Mangofil en Guadeloupe, located 3.2km from Basse-Terre, where you’ll soar through lush landscapes. For a different adventure, head to the Petit-Bourg Nautical Base, 27.4km away, to enjoy various water activities in a stunning setting.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Basse-Terre is vibrant and lively. Enjoy cocktails at Le Zandoli, or dance the night away at La Rhumerie. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Le Café de la Plage, where you can relax by the waterfront and soak in the local atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Basse-Terre

Basse-Terre, located on Basse-Terre Island in Guadeloupe, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking beaches, explore the national parks, and relax in natural hot springs. The area offers a rich cultural experience alongside its stunning landscapes, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventurers alike. Be sure to discover the best local attractions and beautiful beaches during your stay.

  • Guadeloupe National Park: Located 9.7km from Basse-Terre, this national park offers stunning scenery and adventure amidst lush tropical forests. Enjoy hiking trails that lead to breathtaking views, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Plage de Rivière-Sens: Just 1.6km away, this beautiful beach boasts soft sands and crystal-clear waters. It’s perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the tranquil beach vibes, making it an ideal spot to unwind and relax.
  • Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Guadeloupe: Situated in the heart of Basse-Terre, this stunning cathedral showcases rich cultural heritage and impressive architecture. Visitors can admire its intricate details and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit for culture lovers.

Tips to save on your trip to Basse-Terre

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Basse-Terre during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Basse-Terre Essential Information

Language
Creole
Currency
Euros
Closest Airport
Pointe-a-Pitre Intl. Airport (PTP)
Population
11,500
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
La Grande Soufrière, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Guadeloupe and Plage de Rocroy

Top hotels in Basse-Terre

HOTEL BOIS JOLI

HOTEL BOIS JOLI

3 out of 5
Rte Du Bois Joli, Terre-de-Haut, Basse-Terre
8.8/10 Excellent! (61 reviews)
"Super endroit tout est parfaot"

Reviewed on 30 Apr 2025

HOTEL BOIS JOLI
Hotel Saint - Georges

Hotel Saint - Georges

189 Rue Gratien Parize, Saint-Claude, Basse-Terre
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9/10 Wonderful! (41 reviews)
"No dinner available on Monday People at front desk can me more available"

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2025

Hotel Saint - Georges
Les Galets Rouges Lodges & Spa

Les Galets Rouges Lodges & Spa

4 out of 5
RUE DE L'ABBÉ, Bouillante, GUADELOUPE
8.4/10 Very Good! (21 reviews)
Good location but low on atmosphere and facilities
"Lovely location and the quiet beach was good with enjoyable swimming and snorkling The facilities and service were a bit underwhelming. The breakfast restaurant is expensive and the bar not open and the beach restaurant not open each day. Housekeeping didn't always happen without asking."

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2025

Les Galets Rouges Lodges & Spa
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

Why should I book my Basse-Terre holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Basse-Terre break easy. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from awesome retreats, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To learn more, check out our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Basse-Terre?
To experience the atmosphere of peak season, take off in February, May and August. March, April and June are generally quieter and a good idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. With daytime average temperatures of 25ºC, January is the coolest period in Basse-Terre. The warmest time of year is September, when you can experience averages of 28ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty of things to keep you occupied here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Basse-Terre?
Résidence Hôtelière Hurlevent sets the scene for a wonderful adventure in Basse-Terre, offering all the conveniences you need and more.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Basse-Terre?
If you love getting an amazing deal, bundle your bookings into a Basse-Terre holiday. Whether you're searching for flights, hotels, hire cars or day tours, you can book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world to select from. Fly with who you prefer, stay anywhere you like and save a tidy sum — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Basse-Terre holiday?
With must-see tourist attractions like Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Guadeloupe and Plage de Petite Anse, a holiday in Basse-Terre promises lots of fun places to visit. La Grande Soufrière and lHabitation la Griveliere are a couple of other sights also worth exploring.
Do I need a visa for my Basse-Terre holiday?
Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, leisure or study will determine if you need a visa for Basse-Terre. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Basse-Terre holiday?
Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Basse-Terre wear, and consider browsing social media fashion pages for inspiration. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style.
What does an Expedia Basse-Terre holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select a combination of hotels, flights and car hires to build your ideal Basse-Terre travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Explore a huge range of property types and pick one that matches your travel needs. The most in-demand rentals here are apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, it's easy to customise your Basse-Terre retreat any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Basse-Terre holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next trip easier on the purse strings. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Basse-Terre Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to take your pick of available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.