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Where to stay in Reunion Island? Discover Exsel Hotels

Nestled in the Indian Ocean, Réunion Island is a unique destination that captivates travelers seeking breathtaking landscapes, authenticity, and warm encounters. To fully enjoy the experience, choosing the right accommodation is essential. Exsel Hôtels welcomes you to eight properties ranging from 2 to 4 stars, strategically located across the island, from Saint-Denis to Saint-Pierre, including Saint-Gilles.

Each Exsel hotel has its own soul, unique character, and an atmosphere that tells a different story of Réunion Island. Whether you’re traveling for business, a romantic getaway, or an adventure-filled holiday, there’s a perfect place for you.

Read on to find out where to stay in Réunion with Exsel Hôtels.

Why choose Exsel Hôtels for your stay in Réunion?

Ideally located across the island

Exsel hotels are ideally situated to explore the beauty of Réunion. Whether you’re arriving at Roland-Garros Airport or want to venture between beaches, mountains, and lively towns, there’s an Exsel hotel near everything you desire.
From Saint-Denis, the administrative capital, to Saint-Pierre, the southern hub, each hotel is a perfect base to explore the island without covering too many miles.

Comfortable, welcoming, and human-sized hotels

Exsel Hôtels emphasizes authenticity, friendliness, and comfort. Expect a warm welcome, well-equipped rooms, and often on-site amenities like restaurants, pools, wellness areas, or seminar rooms.

The Exsel Hôtels collection in Réunion

In Saint-Denis: Hôtel Exsel Créolia

Located on the heights of Saint-Denis, the Hôtel Exsel Créolia is the go-to address for business travelers. This 4-star hotel features spacious rooms with ocean views, a renowned restaurant –Le Kaloupilé – and modern seminar facilities.
Address: 14 rue du Stade Montgaillard, 97400 Saint-Denis

This hotel is tailored for business needs: comfort, connectivity, and peace of mind. For corporate events, check out the dedicated seminar page.

In Saint-Gilles-les-Bains: Beachside charm and laid-back vibe

  • Hôtel Alamanda (2 stars): With its friendly vibe, lounge bar, and proximity to the beach, it appeals to travelers who enjoy combining comfort with simplicity.
  • Hôtel Exsel Ermitage (3 stars): Its 37 elegant rooms offer an unforgettable experience in the heart of Saint-Gilles-les-Bains, where you can relax under the filaos, enjoy water sports in the lagoon’s crystal-clear waters, or go shopping.

Good to know: Exsel offers tailored packages for social and economic committees. To learn more, visit the CSE events page.

In Saint-Pierre: Southern energy and culture

  • Le Victoria (2 stars): A simple, family-friendly hotel, ideal for a stopover in the South.

In Étang-Salé: Nature and tranquility

Le Floralys is tucked away in Étang-Salé-les-Bains, close to the forest and black sand beaches. This 3-star hotel invites you to relax with its swimming pool, lush gardens, and Creole restaurant.
Address: 2 avenue de l’océan, Étang-Salé-les-Bains, 97427

A local and authentic experience

Discovering Creole cuisine

Several Exsel properties feature restaurants serving delicious local dishes, such as at the Le Kaloupilé restaurant, where you can sample cari chicken, sausage rougail, or chayote gratin.
Every dish tells a story, every spice speaks of tradition. Fresh, local ingredients take center stage for a truly immersive culinary experience.

Activities for all types of travelers

Exsel hotels are often close to hiking trails, patrolled beaches, diving centers, and local markets… It’s easy to create a well-balanced program between relaxation and exploration.
To help you plan your stay, consider using the Exsel Bonkdo online ticketing platform—ideal for booking leisure activities and gift vouchers.

Book your stay with Exsel Hôtels

Simple and secure booking

Whether you’re staying for a few days or longer, booking your room is easy via the secure booking platform.
Tip: Book in advance during school holidays in Réunion, especially between December and January.

A wide range of options to suit every need

With 8 different hotels, Exsel Hôtels caters to all types of travelers:

  • Solo, couples, families
  • Business or leisure travel
  • Short or long stays
  • Coastal or mountain stays

Plan your trip to Réunion

Activity ideas near Exsel hotels

  • Hiking in the Cirque of Cilaos
  • Swimming in the Hermitage Lagoon
  • Saturday morning market in Saint-Pierre
  • Sunset on Étang-Salé beach
  • Tour the historical center of Saint-Denis

Each Exsel hotel can recommend personalized itineraries to help you explore the best of the island based on your location.

For an unforgettable stay in Réunion

Choosing Exsel Hôtels means opting for an authentic, warm, and tailor-made Réunion experience. Thanks to strategic locations, quality services, and a constant focus on guest comfort, every Exsel property helps turn your trip into a memorable experience.
Whether you’re here for work, relaxation, or discovery, Exsel is the perfect starting point for your Réunion Island adventure.

Book your Réunion hotel now

Ready for an unforgettable stay on the intense island? Find the hotel that suits you and book your room today through the official website:
Book an Exsel hotel in Réunion

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