With 5,988 inhabitants, Gustavia is the most populous city in Saint Barthélemy. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 14 days in order to fully appreciate everything Gustavia has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Amis St. Barth (Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa) and RIVYERA St Barth (Pointe Milou) are great picks.
When flying to Gustavia, you’ll arrive at Gustavia St Barthelemy (SBH), which is located 1 mile from the city center. The shortest flight to Gustavia from the United States departs from New York and takes around 6h 16m.
Average rates range from around $1,335 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $1,540 and up for a 5-star experience.
Renting a car in Gustavia costs $77 per day, on average, or $1,074 if you want to rent if for 14 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 11% cheaper than airport locations in Gustavia.
Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Gustavia, while also 38% cheaper than other types, on average.