Your stay — Manganao
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Église de Mérano (1.4 km · ~17 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Crystal Beach — 309 m · ~4 min walk
Parc de la République — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Gare Maritime — 2.0 km · ~26 min walk
Emergency Contacts
Saint-FrancoisFrom a mobile, dial 112 for any emergency. For EU roaming, 112 works across Guadeloupe. Local police station in Saint-Francois: +590 590 88 40 00 (non-urgent). Hospital nearest: CHU Pointe-à-Pitre, call 15 for ambulance dispatch.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Saint-Francois, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Manganao
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Saint-François Town Centre (Place du Marché) → Bungalow Bao-Tan
💡 Wave the driver down anywhere along the route—no fixed stops. Pay exact change; they rarely have change for €20 notes.
Saint-François Town Centre (Place du Marché) → Bungalow Bao-Tan
💡 Text local drivers ahead via WhatsApp—numbers are on the town tourist office board. Fares double after 8pm, so plan dinner timing.
Pointe-à-Pitre Bus Station (Gare Routière) → Saint-François Town Centre
💡 Catch the 'Express' bus—avoids local villages and shaves off 15 minutes. Buy a rechargeable Korrigo card from the station kiosk; single tickets are cash only.
Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport (PTP) → Bungalow Bao-Tan, Saint-François
💡 Fix the fare upfront with the driver—usually €70–90. Avoid unlicensed touts; use the official taxi rank outside arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Manganao?
Check-in at Manganao is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Saint-Francois
💡 Check the schedule for evening mass – the singing is lively and local.
💡 Go on Saturday morning for the biggest selection. Bring cash – few vendors take cards.
💡 Arrive before 10am to grab shade under the sea grape trees. The car park fills quickly on weekends.
💡 Go on a weekday to have it nearly to yourself. Bring your own lunch – no shops nearby.
💡 Wear sturdy shoes for the climb. The wind is strong – bring a jacket even on hot days.