Why go
- Served by Roland Garros Airport (RUN).
History
Saint-Denis (St. Denis) is a city in Réunion. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.
Restaurants & places to go
Restaurant · Restaurant de l'Hôtel Créolia Opening hours: Mo 12:00-14:00, 19:30-22:00; Tu-Fr 06:30-10:00, 12:00-13:45; Sa-Su 06:30-10:30, 12:00-13:45… · exsel.re
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-23:00 Features: takeaway · mcdonaldsreunion.com
Pasta, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-20:30 Features: takeaway, delivery, halal, step-free access · mezzodipasta.fr
Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: 11:00-23:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:45 Features: takeaway · 35 Rue de la Compagnie, Saint-Denis, 97400 · restaurants.o-tacos.com
Mauritian, Fast Food · Plats chinois mauriciens cuits sur place au wok. Mines frits ou bouillis, riz frit, bol renversé... · 44 Boulevard Jean Jaurès
Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: takeaway, halal · restaurants.chickenstreet.fr
Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:30-18:00 Features: takeaway · pommedepain.fr
Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: 16:30-21:30 Features: takeaway, vegetarian options · pizzatoto.re
Poke, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, vegan options · 110 Rue Jean Chatel, Saint-Denis, 97400 · restaurants.pokawa.com
Italian, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 10 Place Sarda Garriga, Saint-Denis, 97400 · vapiano.re
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 12:00-13:30; Fr 12:00-13:30,19:30-21:30; Sa 19:30-21:30 · 12 bis Rue Félix Guyon, Saint-Denis, 97400 · aucomptoirdupotager.com
Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: We 19:00-22:30; Tu-Sa 12:00-14:30, 19:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 9 Rue Rontaunay, Saint-Denis, 97400 · huitres-lebon.re
Vietnamese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:45-14:30 Features: takeaway, delivery · 13 Rue du Maréchal Leclerc, Saint-Denis, 97400 · bobunandco.re
Tea, Chocolate, Waffle, Cafe · Opening hours: We-Su 12:00-18:00 · 15 Rue Roland Garros, Saint-Denis, 97400 · chocola-te-reunion.com
French, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 12:00-14:00 Features: outdoor seating · 71 Rue des Frangipaniers, Sainte Marie, 97438 · bsc.re
Chinese, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:30-14:00,17:30-22:00 · 33b Route de la Rivière des Pluies, Sainte-Clotilde, 97490 · delicesdunord.fr
Salad, Pizza, Pasta, Chicken, Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:00-23:00 · pizzauno.fr
Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-14:00, 18:00-22:00 · 21 Rue Victor Mac Auliffe, Saint-Denis, 97400 · sushic.re
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 · 60 Rue Pasteur, Saint-Denis, 97400 · sushidart.fr
Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Th 11:30-13:30,18:30-20:30; Fr 18:30-22:00; Sa 11:30-13:30,18:30-22:00; Su 18:30-21:00 Features: halal · 48 Rue… · thegrill.re
Bagel, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:30-21:30; Sa,Su 10:30-21:30 Features: takeaway · 50 Rue Jean Chatel, Saint-Denis, 97400
Hot Dog, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:00-20:00 · 32 Rue Michel Ange, Sainte-Marie, 97438
Creole, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:45-13:15, 18:45-21:15 Features: outdoor seating
Juice, Smoothie, Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 08:30-17:30 · 31 Rue de la République, Sainte-Marie, 97438
Asian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-21:15; Su 07:00-15:00 · 69 Boulevard du Chaudron, Saint-Denis, 97490
Ice Cream · Stand de restauration. Gaufres, crêpes et jus maison Features: takeaway · 169 Route Gabriel Macé, Sainte-Clotilde, 97490
Samoussa, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 15:30-19:30 · 151 Rue Roger Payet, Sainte-Marie, 97438 · baraka-sam.fr
Bubble Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Th 09:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 15:00-19:00 · 122 Rue Juliette Dodu, Saint-Denis, 97400 · gongcha-reunion.re
Waffle, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 07:30-22:30 · 20 Rue Labourdonnais, Saint-Denis, 97400 · saintdenis.wafflefactory.com
Turkish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:30-15:00, 18:00-22:00; Su 18:00-22:00 · 64 Rue Pasteur, 97400
Crepe, Ice Cream, Sandwich, Kebab, Salad, Restaurant · Opening hours: 16:00-22:00
Fine Dining, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Sa 12:00-14:30,19:45-22:30 · 76 Rue Pasteur, Saint-Denis, 97400
Indian, Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-20:00 Features: takeaway
Tapas, Spanish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 11:45-22:00 Features: step-free access · 32 Rue Michel Ange, Sainte-Marie, 97438
Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:30-14:00,19:00-21:00 · 8 bis Rue Labourdonnais, Saint-Denis, 97400
Donut, Fast Food · Opening hours: Tu-Su 10:00-22:00 · 22 Rue Issop Ravate, Saint-Denis, 97400
Kebab, Burger, Fast Food · Features: halal · 63 Rue Pasteur, Saint-Denis, 97400 · facebook.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway · 39 Rue Félix Guyon, Saint-Denis, 97400
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 07:00-14:00 Features: takeaway · mamita.re
Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-18:00 · 57 Rue Pasteur, Saint-Denis, 97400 · korucafe.fr
Malagasy, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, halal · 169 Rue Lory les Bas, Sainte-Clotilde, 97490
Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu-We 11:30-13:30; Th 11:30-13:30,18:30-21:00; Fr 18:30-22:00; Sa 11:30-13:30,18:30-22:00; Su 18:30-21:45
Arab, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:30-14:30, 18:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-14:30, 18:30-23:30 Features: takeaway · 19 Rue Juliette Dodu, Saint-Denis, 97400
Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Sa 12:00-14:00,19:30-21:30; Su 12:00-14:00 · 20 Rue de Nice, Saint-Denis, 97400
Brunch, Coffee Shop, Restaurant · Brunch/Coffee Shop restaurant · 3 Rue du Moulin à Vent, Saint-Denis, 97400 · mafatecafe.com
351 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Roland Garros Airport (RUN) 2.9 km to the centre
Sainte-Marie, SD, RE — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 7 airlines (Air Austral, Air Madagascar, Air France, Corsairfly…) · direct flights to 13 destinations incl. Plaisance, Paris, Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Dzaoudzi… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 7 airlines, 13 direct destinations
- Air Austral UU (737-800, ATR 72, 777-200LR, 777-300ER) · 9 routes: Antananarivo, Dzaoudzi, Johannesburg, Madras, Moroni, Nosy-be, Paris, Plaisance, Toamasina
- Air Madagascar MD (737-300, ATR 42, ATR 72) · 3 routes: Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Sainte Marie
- Air France AF (A319, A330-200, A340-300, 777-300ER, ATR 72) · 2 routes: Paris, Plaisance*
- Corsairfly SS (747-400) · 2 routes: Paris, Plaisance
- Air Caraïbes TX (747) · 1 route: Paris*
- Air Mauritius MK (A319, A330-200, A340-300, ATR 72) · 1 route: Plaisance
- XL Airways France SE (A330-200, A330-300) · 1 route: Marseille
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Uca Airfield 21 km to the centre
Bras-Panon, SB, RE
Cambaie Airfield 23 km to the centre
SP, RE
Getting there by ferry
Gare Maritime
Ferry terminal · 18 km from the centre
Where to stay
Appt 18, Résidence LES MUSICIENS, 48 D49, Saint-Denis 97490, Réunion · facebook.com
32 Rue du Général de Gaulle, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · cotesunhotels.com
192 allée des Topazes, 8 Cité les Horizons Bellepierre, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · hloidf0930000113.ellohaweb.com
86 Rte de Montee Sano, Sainte-Marie 97438, Réunion · villagalabeettafia.com
54 Rue Militaire, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · closdelariviere.re
13 Rue Malartic, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · lavilladujardin.re
25 Rue Juliette Dodu, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · gitemafatecafe.com
Rue Georges Guynemer, Sainte-Marie 97438, Réunion · hotel-bb.com
27 Rue Henri Leveneur, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · hotelscheck-in.com
10 Rue Du Four à Chaux, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · maisonlepatio.fr
1 Rue Issop Ravate, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · saintdenis.dinamorgabine.com
14 Rue du Stade, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · exsel.re
20 Rue Charles Gounod, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · hotel-austral.fr
Appt 03, 153 Av. Marcel Hoarau, Sainte-Clotilde 97490, Réunion · lecaloubykeylodge.hotelbes.top
31 Av. Leconte de Lisle, Saint-Denis 97490, Réunion · tulip-inn-sainte-clotilde-la-reunion.goldentulip.com
54 Rue Nono Robert, Sainte-Marie 97438, Réunion · chambresdhotesnicolemaillot.jimdo.com
All. des Clémentines, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · tiboug-chambresdhote.re
37 Rue de la Compagnie, Saint-Denis 97478, Réunion · centralhotel.re
1 Rue Des Lataniers, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · hotelselect.re
cité Geslin, 19 Rle des Oeillets, Sainte-Marie 97438, Réunion · chambres-flamboyant.com.es
31 Rue Juliette Dodu, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · hotel-juliette-dodu.fr
2 Rue Doret, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · radissonhotels.com
2 Rue Magallon, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion
272 Rue du Maréchal Leclerc, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · hotelducentre.re
49 Chem. de Montauban, Saint-Denis 97490, Réunion · bungalowsdumontauban.com
6 Chem. des Crotons, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion
9 Rue des Manguiers, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · residencelesmanguiers.hotelf1.top
66 Rue des Limites, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · annex66.hotelf1.top
24 Rue Saint Jacques, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion
28 Route du Brule, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion · chaletsdemarie.fr
appt 07, résidence ROSE BOURBON, 72 Rue Tessan, Saint-Denis 97490, Réunion
Appt 05, Résidence Le Flore, 17 Bd de Saint-François, Sainte-Clotilde 97490, Réunion
Appt B65, Résidence Les Marquises, 105 Rue de la République, Saint-Denis 97400, Réunion
17 Av. Maréchal de Lattre de Tassigny, Saint-Denis 97490, Réunion
Bâtiment F Appartement 04, 53 Chem. des Pechers, Saint-Denis 97490, Réunion
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
October – March
The warmer, longer-day half of the southern-hemisphere year.
Shoulder season
April – May, September
Milder and quieter, with better value.
Worth avoiding
June – August
The southern winter — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Roland Garros Airport (RUN); 2 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: RUN has direct flights to 13 destinations on 7 airlines (incl. Plaisance, Paris, Antananarivo, Antsiranana, Dzaoudzi…). By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Gare Maritime, 18 km).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Saint-Denis (St. Denis). Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.