Courtyard by Marriott Paramaribo in Groningen

Set on the banks of the Suriname River, this casual hotel is 2 km from both 17th-century Fort Zeelandia, and Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral.The relaxed, warmly decorated rooms offer living areas and desks. All come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and safes, plus iPod docks, minifridges and coffeemakers. Some feature river views and/or private balconies. Upgraded rooms and suites have whirlpool tubs and/or separate living rooms. Room service is available.Parking is complimentary. Other amenities include an informal restaurant and a lobby bar, plus a gym, and an outdoor pool with a poolside grill eatery. A breakfast buffet is available (fee).