Best Resorts in Suriname
Let’s talk about Suriname—the smallest country in South America with one of the biggest personalities. Sandwiched between Guyana and French Guiana, Suriname isn’t just about dense jungles, Dutch street signs, and rice-heavy meals that could feed a rugby team. It’s also home to some truly underrated resort experiences, perfect for the adventurer who wants luxury with a dash of jungle mystery.
While the country isn’t yet mainstream compared to other South American destinations, the quaint charm is all part of the holiday package. So, where should you hang your hammock (or your hat, if you’re old school)? Here’s our list of the best resorts in Suriname;
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Ramada Paramaribo Princess Hotel
Staying here puts you in the heart of the city, steps from Independence Square and the riverfront’s lively promenade. This sleek high-rise offers 59 modern, air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities, and both wired and wireless internet access, so you can stream, scroll, or Zoom without a hitch. There are also practical touches like in-room safes, phones, and work desks.
Beyond the rooms, the hotel surprises with a rooftop outdoor pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and even a nightclub for a crazy night out. Guests can also take advantage of concierge services, reliable Wi-Fi throughout the property, and even wedding planning support if love happens to strike in the tropics.
Dining is a treat too, especially at Ogi Restaurant, where Japanese dishes steal the show. The second on-site restaurant and a cozy bar/lounge offer plenty of options to toast the day. A complimentary breakfast served daily ensures you start each morning well-fed and ready for whatever Paramaribo throws your way.
Royal Breeze Hotel NV
Just minutes from Zorg en Hoop Airport and a short stroll from Paramaribo’s Central Market, Royal Breeze offers a convenient base in the heart of Suriname’s capital. With 80 well-appointed guestrooms, the hotel ensures a restful night after a day of exploring nearby landmarks like St. Petrus en Paulus Kathedraal and the Surinaams Museum.
Rooms come equipped with Smart TVs, digital programming, and private balconies for a breezy start or end to your day. You’ll stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, while private bathrooms include thoughtful extras like hair dryers and even toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can unwind in the fitness center or relax in the shared lounge with a TV.
The hotel also offers concierge services, a banquet hall for events, and a welcoming vibe at the daily complimentary reception. Start your morning with a continental breakfast (served until 11:00 AM on weekends). Later, enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant or grab a quick bite at the cozy coffee shop. For those who enjoy a drink with a view, the bar and lounge are ready to serve up your favorites.
Yogh Hospitality
Yogh Hospitality in Paramaribo is where elegance meets convenience in true five-star style. The property boasts two indoor pools, a well-equipped fitness center, and a garden terrace perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Guests enjoy 108 sleek, air-conditioned rooms featuring memory foam beds with plush down comforters, flat-screen TVs, and modern bathrooms stocked with complimentary toiletries.
Located just 4 km from Zorg en Hoop Airport and within walking distance of the iconic St. Petrus en Paulus Cathedral, Yogh makes exploring Paramaribo effortless. Dining is a global affair here, with Olive Root serving up a blend of Chinese, Dutch, French, Indian, Asian, and Latin American dishes.
The on-site café and poolside bar offer more casual bites and drinks. With private check-in, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, a casino, and free on-site parking, Yogh Hospitality doesn’t just promise comfort—it delivers it with thoughtful flair.
Royal Torarica Hotel
Staying at here means immersing yourself in the most prestigious hospitality Suriname has to offer. Located in the lively Rainville district of Paramaribo, this upscale, eco-certified resort is a favorite among both business and leisure travelers. The hotel blends comfort and local character with first-class service, offering a seamless mix of Surinamese charm and modern amenities.
Guests can relax by the outdoor pool surrounded by sun loungers and lush gardens. They can also unwind in the sauna or hot tub, or enjoy a cocktail at the poolside bar before dining at the on-site restaurant. The hotel’s 105 uniquely furnished rooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and thoughtful extras like laptop-friendly desks, safes, and refrigerators.
With services like free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, a hair salon, and even airport shuttles, Royal Torarica is designed to make your stay as effortless as it is elegant. Whether you’re attending a meeting, exploring the city, or simply soaking up the sun, this refined retreat places you right at the heart of Paramaribo’s vibrant energy.
Kabalebo Nature Resort
Tucked deep within Suriname’s Amazon rainforest and accessible only by plane, Kabalebo Nature Resort feels like a remote dream with creature comforts. Set on the banks of the Kabalebo River, some 150 miles from the nearest road or village, this hidden gem is run with remarkable efficiency. It’s managed by the descendants of Amerindian and African Maroon communities.
Despite its remote setting, the resort offers a surprising level of comfort. You’ll get air-conditioned rooms stocked with complimentary minibar items, daily housekeeping, and even infant cribs or rollaway beds on request. Guests wake up to a hearty breakfast buffet before lounging by the outdoor pool and lazy river, sipping drinks from the poolside bar, or indulging in spa treatments.
The restaurant serves all meals, and although WiFi is limited to public areas and comes with a surcharge, most guests are too busy exploring to miss it. Wildlife lovers can take boat trips to search for elusive jaguars and tapirs or camp in the heart of the jungle in hammocks or tents. Kabalebo is also a haven for birdwatchers, with vibrant sightings of Green Ibises, toucans, parrots, and even the majestic Harpy Eagle.
Conclusion
Suriname’s resorts aren’t your average Caribbean clones with steel drums and forced smiles. They offer authenticity with just the right touch of indulgence. Whether you’re chasing river spirits or spa appointments, these resorts prove you don’t need five-star glitz when you’ve got starlit skies, rushing rivers, and a hammock with your name on it.