Roseau travel guide

Roseau Tourism | Roseau Guide

You're Going to Love Roseau

With 16,571 inhabitants, Roseau is the most populous city in Dominica. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Roseau has to offer.

When to visit Roseau

Roseau in June
Estimated hotel price
$165
1 night at 3-star hotel
Roseau in June
Estimated hotel price
$165
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Roseau

Plane

When flying to Roseau, you’ll arrive at Roseau Douglas–Charles (DOM), which is located 29 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Roseau from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 41m.

Plane

When flying to Roseau, you’ll arrive at Roseau Douglas–Charles (DOM), which is located 29 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Roseau from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 41m.

Airports near Roseau

Airlines serving Roseau

United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,609 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,778 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (105 reviews)
interCaribbean Airways
Good (11 reviews)
Silver Airways
Okay (149 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Roseau

Most booked hotels in Roseau

Jacoway Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9, 103 reviews)
$54+
Fort Young Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 396 reviews)
$239+
Hibiscus Valley Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 240 reviews)
$61+
Classique International in Dominica
1 star
Excellent (8.4, 43 reviews)
$143+
Pagua Bay House Oceanfront Cabanas
4 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$291+
La Flamboyant Hotel
2 stars
Good (6.1, 28 reviews)
$101+

Renting a car in Roseau

Renting a car in Roseau costs $66 per day, on average, or $328 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Roseau Douglas–Charles.

The most frequently booked car type in Roseau is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Mitsubishi Pajero Mini or similar) are, on average, 14% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Roseau costs $66 per day, on average, or $328 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 4% more expensive than at Roseau Douglas–Charles.

The most frequently booked car type in Roseau is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini rental cars (Mitsubishi Pajero Mini or similar) are, on average, 14% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.