I spent 6 nights at this hotel in December. Let's see...at best, I would give it a 3 out of 5. The location is great...I was there for an Ariane launch...it is very close to the complex. The rooms are clean...and decent sized. They do have a fridge and a stove. The beds are weird...very low to the floor...and they... more

Date: December 28, 2007 Reviewer: A Tripadvisor member, Nürnberg Germany We stayed for 9 days in the ARIATEL to watch an Ariane start and for some trips to the djungle. We enjoyed the time there very much, especialy the friendly people of French Guayana. The hotel is a typical 3 star, so don´t expect too much, but clean rooms (with... more

Kourou hotels are very expensive but expected a clean room with working plumbing for the price. The spare bed had dead roaches and torn sheets. more

I have stayed at the Mercure Ariatel many, many times. My total stays there probably add up to 8 or 9 months in total, spread from 1999 to 2006. The hotel is one of the better hotels in Kourou...that being said don't expect too much. The price is what you would expect to pay for a Marriot in the US,... more

Its an old property that is slowly being renovated room by room. There are small buildings on the property wirh four small apts. in each. There is a tiny kitchen area, small sitting area with a full size couch and TV with one or two english channels. The bedroom and bathroom are adequate. However, mildew is a problem and you... more

Escale effectuée en équipage. A une heure de l'aéroport de Cayenne. Les hotels ne sont pas foison en Guyane. Celui-ci... more