"Everything at Papillote is exceptional, from the delicious, traditional Creole cookery, to the utterly serene surroundings and the harming staff." TripAdvisor, 2011

"Heavenly." New York Times Feb '05

"Everything is steep, wild and gorgeous." National Geographic Traveler Nov/Dec '96

"This might well be Eden on Earth." Caribbean Travel & Life Nov '92

Hotel

Papillote Wilderness Retreat is perched at the head of the beautiful Roseau River Valley. A short walk from Trafalgar Falls and only 15 minutes by car from Roseau, Papillote has been called "the epitome of a nature retreat".

Within four acres of amazing botanical gardens and sweeping views of the Roseau Valley, it is perfect vacation hideaway with nature trails, birds, hot and cold pools and waterfalls and fine Creole dining. Comfortable, charming rooms including singles, doubles and suites -- overlooking gardens, mountains, waterfalls and pristine rainforest wilderness.

Gardens

Flowering jade vines of an unbelievable shade of blue, huge pink ginger blossoms, aroids, begonias, bromeliads, ferns, orchids and heliconias form sumptuous compositions to tempt artists, botanists, gardeners and photographers.

There are guided walks, hot mineral pools and waterfalls.