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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fort-de-France travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fort-de-France

With 89,995 inhabitants, Fort-de-France is the most populous city in Martinique. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fort-de-France has to offer.

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When to visit Fort-de-France

Fort-de-France in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fort-de-France in June
Estimated hotel price
C$ 149
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Fort-de-France

Plane

When flying to Fort-de-France, you’ll arrive at Fort-de-France Lamentin (FDF), which is located 8 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Fort-de-France from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 5h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Fort-de-France is to pick up a car rental from Les Trois-Îlets, which is about 9 km from Fort-de-France. You’ll find branches of Sixt and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Les Trois-Îlets.

Plane

When flying to Fort-de-France, you’ll arrive at Fort-de-France Lamentin (FDF), which is located 8 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Fort-de-France from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 5h 05m.

Car

Another option to get to Fort-de-France is to pick up a car rental from Les Trois-Îlets, which is about 9 km from Fort-de-France. You’ll find branches of Sixt and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Les Trois-Îlets.

Airports near Fort-de-France

FDFFort-de-France Lamentin

Airlines serving Fort-de-France

KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,240 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,161 reviews)
Air Transat
Good (385 reviews)
Air Caraïbes
Good (41 reviews)
Corsair
Good (21 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Excellent (151 reviews)
Sky High
Okay (4 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fort-de-France

Average rates range from around C$ 138 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 762 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fort-de-France

Most booked hotels in Fort-de-France

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Hotel La Pagerie
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 223+
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La Suite Villa
5 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 274+
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Hôtel Bambou & Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 339+
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Simon Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 252+
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Karibea La Valmeniere Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
C$ 183+
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B&B HOTEL Fort-de-France
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
C$ 198+
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Renting a car in Fort-de-France

Renting a car in Fort-de-France costs C$ 45 per day, on average, or C$ 315 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Fort-de-France Lamentin.

The most frequently booked car type in Fort-de-France is Compact (Dacia Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Fiat Panda or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Fort-de-France costs C$ 45 per day, on average, or C$ 315 if you want to rent it for 7 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 5% more expensive than at Fort-de-France Lamentin.

The most frequently booked car type in Fort-de-France is Compact (Dacia Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Fiat Panda or similar) are, on average, 70% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Best car rental deals in Fort-de-France

Economy

2 adults, 2 Bags

C$ 60/day

Economy

Compact SUV

4 adults, 2 Bags

C$ 61/day

Compact SUV
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