La Créole Beach Hôtel & Spa ****

What La Créole Beach Hôtel & Spa **** does

La Créole Beach Hôtel & Spa is a 4-star beachfront resort located at Pointe de la Verdure in Le Gosier, Guadeloupe (French West Indies). The property is owned and operated by LEADER SARL, a French private limited company incorporated in Paris (RCS Paris B339 261 695), and commercialized under the parent brand 'Des Hôtels & Des Îles'. The hotel offers 83-staff-operated accommodation across Standard Rooms, Junior Suites, and Suites, supplemented by four dining and bar venues (Le Zawag, La Route des Épices, Yureli Beach Bar, La Rhumerie), a full-service spa (SPA La Créole), the La Créole Jazz Club and annual Jazz Festival, and ancillary services including excursions, weddings, and corporate seminars. Its target customer base spans couples, families, Canadian snowbirds, business groups, wedding couples, and cultural travelers.

The business runs on a per-night pricing model with packaged offerings (family, romantic, early bird, last minute, long stay, hotel+car bundled with car rental), with rates ranging from €112 to €194 per person per night and a tourist tax of €2.30 per adult per night. Distribution is multi-channel: direct bookings via the Fastbooking-integrated website (available in French, English, German, and Spanish), GDS for travel agents (Amadeus, Sabre, Worldspan, Galileo), the parent group's package platform deshotelsetdesiles.com, and a dedicated B2B travel agent portal. The hotel also engages in community and cultural partnerships (Cap Excellence conventions, Festival de Gospel de Guadeloupe, Écritures d'Amériques, Green Days beach cleanups, social inclusion associations) and has historically accessed European Social Fund co-financing for workforce training.

Technologically, operations rely on a Fastbooking reservation system, a QR code-based in-room information system that reduces paper usage, and standard GDS connectivity rather than proprietary platforms. The property has no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, no public or partner-facing API, and no mobile app. The competitive positioning rests on location, established Creole cultural identity, and the proprietary Jazz Club/Festival programming that distinguishes it from other 4-star Caribbean properties in the region.

Name

La Créole Beach Hôtel & Spa ****

Legal name

LEADER SARL

Website

https://creolebeach.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

La Créole Beach Hôtel & Spa is a 4-star beachfront resort in Le Gosier, Guadeloupe, operated by LEADER SARL under the 'Des Hôtels & Des Îles' brand, serving couples, families, Canadian snowbirds, business groups, and cultural travelers with accommodation, dining, spa, and events.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Beachfront Resort Hotels

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Traveler Accommodation (7211), Accommodation (721)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Hotels & Motels (7011), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Services-Amusement & Recreation Services (7900)

akta.pro primary industry

Beachfront & Coastal Full-Service Hotels (THAGAAAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Destination Spa Resorts (THAGAMAA), Beach & Island All-Inclusive Resorts (THAGAKAG), Destination Spas & Spa Resorts (HSALAFAC)

Keywords

• Beachfront hotel accommodation
• Spa and wellness services
• Hotel dining and bars
• Wedding and event venues
• Caribbean resort hospitality

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Hotel Accommodation: Room bookings across multiple accommodation types: Standard Rooms, Junior Suites, and Suites. Revenue generated through per-night rates with various package inclusions (breakfast, half-board, full-board options).
2. Food & Beverage: On-site dining through multiple outlets: Le Zawag (seafront restaurant), La Route des Épices (world cuisine), Yureli Beach Bar (beach snacks/pizzeria), and La Rhumerie (cocktail/piano bar).
3. Spa & Wellness Services: SPA LA CRÉOLE offering comprehensive wellness services including facials, body treatments, water therapies, massage, aesthetic care, hair removal, and wellness rituals.
4. Events & Celebrations: Wedding ceremonies and events hosting, seminars and corporate events organization.
5. Concierge & Excursions: Organized excursions and tours, car rental services bundled with packages.
6. Gift Vouchers: Sale of gift boxes/packages for special occasions.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

La Créole Beach Hôtel & Spa is a 4-star beachfront resort in Le Gosier, Guadeloupe, that sells overnight accommodation across Standard Rooms, Junior Suites, and Suites together with on-site dining (Le Zawag, La Route des Épices, Yureli Beach Bar, La Rhumerie), wellness services at SPA La Créole, concierge and excursion offerings, wedding ceremonies, and corporate seminars. The property operates as a single integrated hospitality experience anchored on its beachfront location at Pointe de la Verdure.

Product overview

La Créole Beach Hôtel & Spa is a 4-star beachfront resort in Guadeloupe offering an integrated hospitality portfolio centered on accommodation (Rooms, Junior Suites, Suites), dining (four venues: Le Zawag restaurant, La Route des Épices, Yureli Beach Bar, La Rhumerie bar), SPA La Créole wellness services, and leisure activities including La Créole Jazz Club, excursions, and event hosting. The property operates as a unified resort experience rather than modular software products.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Des Hôtels & Des Îles: Commercial brand/trading name under which LEADER SARL operates its hotel portfolio
• SPA La Créole
• La Créole Jazz Club
• La Créole Jazz Festival
• Le Zawag
• La Route des Épices
• Yureli Beach Bar
• Le Bar La Rhumerie

Products and services

• Les Chambres (Standard Rooms) Comfortable and bright Standard Rooms offering seaside relaxation in Guadeloupe, featuring elegant decoration, natural materials, and a soothing atmosphere, sold on a per-night basis to individual leisure guests, couples, and families.
• Les Junior Suites Spacious Junior Suites combining Creole elegance with modern comfort, featuring a sitting area and (for some units) a sea-view terrace, marketed for family or friends stays in Guadeloupe.
• Les Suites Premium Suites with generous volumes, separate spaces, and panoramic Caribbean Sea views for high-end Guadeloupe stays, marketed as the resort's flagship accommodation tier.
• Restaurant Le Zawag Beachfront restaurant serving semi-gastronomic Creole cuisine facing the sea, available to hotel guests and outside visitors.
• Restaurant La Route des Épices On-site restaurant offering generous world cuisine inspired by Caribbean spices and local products, open to hotel guests and outside diners.
• Yureli Beach Bar Beachfront bar and pizzeria offering cocktails and light snacks directly on the sand, available to hotel guests and beach visitors.
• Le Bar La Rhumerie Intimate on-site bar dedicated to discovering premium rums and spirits, also functioning as a piano bar, available to hotel guests and outside visitors.
• SPA La Créole On-site wellness center offering facials, body treatments, water therapies, massages, aesthetic care, epilation, wellness rituals, and wellness days, available to hotel guests and outside clients.
• La Créole Jazz Club On-site jazz venue hosting live musical performances and the annual La Créole Jazz Festival (7th edition scheduled for 2026), open to hotel guests and outside visitors.
• Conciergerie Services On-site concierge service offering environmentally respectful excursions, mangrove discovery tours, biodiversity awareness workshops, and artisan immersion experiences for hotel guests.
• Excursions Organized excursions to Guadeloupe's islands and nature sites including Les Saintes, La Désirade, Marie-Galante, Petite-Terre, and the Grand Cul-de-sac Marin nature reserve, sold to hotel guests.
• Mariages & Événements (Weddings & Events) Wedding planning and event organization service offering beach ceremonies, vow renewals, and special-occasion events for engaged couples and private clients at the Caribbean resort.
• Séminaires (Seminars & Meetings) Conference and seminar facilities hosting business events, corporate meetings, and team retreats in a tropical resort setting, sold to corporate clients.
• Coffrets Cadeaux (Gift Boxes) Gift voucher packages available for purchase as presents, allowing recipients to redeem hotel stays and experiences at the resort.

Quantifiable outcome

• Positive guest reviews praising service, facilities, food quality, and staff professionalism

Named customers3 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Flexcible Football CupminorOthersSocial partnership supporting youth cohesion and emancipation through sports. The hotel participates as a local partner in this socio-educational initiative.
• Little Nappy – TerrangaminorOthersAssociation supporting aging migrants who often face isolation related to health issues, access to rights, or retirement transitions. The hotel supports this initiative as part of its community engagement.
• Cap Excellence ConventionminorOthersHotel participated in convention organized by Cap Excellence on women's rights, helping raise awareness among professionals and the general public about gender equality.
• Festival de Gospel de GuadeloupeminorOthersCultural sponsorship supporting the Gospel Festival of Guadeloupe, contributing to Caribbean artistic richness and cultural visibility.
• Écritures d'AmériquesminorOthersCultural sponsorship supporting this artistic event, providing windows into Caribbean artistic wealth.
• Local Waste Management ProviderminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal service provider for waste collection (cardboard, glass, electronics, green waste) supporting the hotel's environmental sustainability and selective sorting initiatives.
• Des Hôtels & Des Îles (Parent Group)coreOthersThe hotel is operated under the 'Des Hôtels & Des Îles' brand network, operated by LEADER SARL. This affiliation provides centralized booking platforms, GDS distribution, marketing support, and operational framework.
• Green Days GuadeloupeminorOthersParticipates in environmental Green Days initiatives including beach cleanup operations with hotel staff to promote sustainable tourism.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Secrets Resorts & Spas (Hyatt Inclusive Collection): Hyatt-owned adults-only luxury all-inclusive resort brand across the Caribbean. Competes for romance, wellness, and spa-led guests with stronger corporate resources and a global loyalty network.
• Sandals Resorts (Caribbean): Largest Caribbean all-inclusive luxury resort operator across multiple islands. Competes for the same couples/romance segment with stronger scale, loyalty program, and global marketing reach.

Direct peers

• Canella Beach Hotel & Spa: 3-4 star beachfront hotel in Le Gosier, Guadeloupe, with spa, restaurant, and leisure amenities. Comparable mid-market beachfront offering in the same primary catchment area.
• Club Med La Caravelle: All-inclusive resort located in Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe, on the same southern coast as La Créole Beach. Direct competitor for French and European family/mid-market beach vacation guests with a comparable product (rooms, F&B, kids club, activities).
• Karibea Beach Resort (Karibea Hotels): Three Guadeloupe hotel properties (Sainte-Luce, Gosier, Clipper) operating under one regional brand. Same geography, same 3-4 star tier, with rooms, F&B, and meeting facilities targeting families and groups.
• Le Méridien Saint-François: 4-star Marriott-branded beachfront resort in Saint-François, Guadeloupe. Direct competitor for upper-mid leisure and small business meetings with the advantage of Marriott's Bonvoy loyalty program and global distribution.
• La Toubana Hôtel & Spa: Boutique beachfront hotel and spa in Le Gosier/Sainte-Anne, Guadeloupe. Competes for the same couples/romance and spa-seeking segment with similar sea-view rooms, spa, and dining offerings.
• Langley Resort Fort Royal: 4-star beachfront resort in Deshaies, Guadeloupe, with rooms, F&B, spa, and all-inclusive options. Directly comparable product and price point in the same Guadeloupe market.
• Auberge de la Vieille Tour: 4-star beachfront resort in Le Gosier, Guadeloupe, under the same Des Hôtels & Des Îles umbrella. Sister property comparison with similar full-service offerings for the same Guadeloupe leisure market.

Regional players

• Half Moon Resort (Jamaica) / comparable Caribbean resort peers: Iconic Caribbean beachfront resort with spa, multiple F&B outlets, and golf, located in a different Caribbean nation. Comparable business model and target guest profile (couples, families, events) but is a regional not direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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