There are some good things about Hotel Beaurivage, so I'll start with those.

The location is really good. It's right on the beachfront and if you book one of the sea view rooms you'll love the view, especially the sunsets - they're stunning. Anse Vata is a short walk away, as is the Aquarium and there's a supermarket within walking distance if you don't want to dine out every day.

There are some truly wonderful people working in the hotel. Michel, he's always friendly, and has excellent knowledge that's relevant to tourists. If you're lucky enough to have your room serviced by Monique, you're also bound to have a nice stay as she's a beautiful lady with a wonderful smile and a sweet nature.

Now onto the negatives.

If you don't speak much french, forget staying here. If you try to ask any questions you won't get any info out of most of the staff. Too bad if you have an emergency, you're on your own there.

If you want a clean room, forget... more