Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Roseau travel guide

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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.

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When to visit Roseau

Roseau in October
Estimated hotel price
$215
1 night at 3-star hotel
Roseau in October
Estimated hotel price
$215
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 18 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Roseau from the United States departs from Atlanta and takes around 6h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Roseau is to pick up a car rental from Marigot, which is about 18 miles from Roseau. You’ll find branches of Ace and Final Rentals, among others, in Marigot.

Plane

When flying to Roseau, you’ll arrive at Roseau Douglas–Charles (DOM), which is located 18 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Roseau from the United States departs from Atlanta and takes around 6h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Roseau is to pick up a car rental from Marigot, which is about 18 miles from Roseau. You’ll find branches of Ace and Final Rentals, among others, in Marigot.

Airports near Roseau

Airlines serving Roseau

United Airlines
Good (9,102 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,052 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Excellent (209 reviews)
Contour
Good (43 reviews)
interCaribbean Airways
Okay (26 reviews)
Winair
Excellent (3 reviews)

Where to stay in popular areas of Roseau

Most booked hotels in Roseau

Classique International in Dominica
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 150 reviews)
$148+
Fort Young Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 631 reviews)
$282+
Hibiscus Valley Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, 518 reviews)
$64+
Sutton Place Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 52 reviews)
$157+
Rosalie Bay Eco Resort & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8, 184 reviews)
$172+

Renting a car in Roseau

Renting a car in Roseau costs $68 per day, on average, or $340 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Roseau.

Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Roseau, while also 12% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Roseau costs $68 per day, on average, or $340 if you want to rent if for 5 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 15% cheaper than airport locations in Roseau.

Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Roseau, while also 12% cheaper than other types, on average.