Your stay — Gîte Lavitra
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Chapelle (1.1 km · ~14 min walk)
- Place of worship: Autel de secte ! (1.4 km · ~18 min walk)
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Épicerie Houreau — 211 m · ~3 min walk
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Saint-Paul, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Gîte Lavitra
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Saint-Paul Bus Station → Saint-Gilles-les-Bains (coastal route)
💡 Use this bus to reach beaches and restaurants along the lagoon – get off at 'Boucan Canot' for the best snorkelling. The bus runs late only on Friday and Saturday evenings in summer.
Roland Garros Airport (RUN) → Saint-Paul Bus Station
💡 Buy a rechargeable 'Pass' card at the airport boutique for €2 – single tickets cost the same but the pass works on all Reunion buses. From Saint-Paul station, walk or take a taxi 3 km up to the gîte; the station taxi rank is cheap during daytime.
Roland Garros Airport (RUN) → Gîte Expedit Orchidée Sauvage, Saint-Paul
💡 Book a fixed-price taxi at the airport kiosk inside arrivals to avoid haggling. Ask the driver to take the coastal N1 route for sea views, not the inland N2 tunnel road.
Saint-Paul town centre → Gîte Expedit Orchidée Sauvage (hillside)
💡 Download the 'Taxi Réunion' app to book – short rides in town are metered and reasonable, but confirm the fare before starting if going uphill to the gîte.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Gîte Lavitra?
Check-in at Gîte Lavitra is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Saint-Paul
💡 Look for the small cemetery around the back—some graves date to the 1700s.
💡 Arrive by 7am to see the best produce; haggle gently for souvenirs but not for food.
💡 Check the noticeboard near the gate for occasional free guided walks on local plants.
💡 Go early on weekdays to avoid crowds; the water gets choppy after 11am in trade wind season.
💡 Skip the guided tour; the self-guided route is well-signposted and cheaper. Free on first Sunday of the month.