complimentary breakfast is served in a bright restaurant, which offers sea views. a spa and a children's play area are also available. other amenities include an adults-only grill restaurant, 2 open-air bars and 2 outdoor pools. upgraded suites feature balconies. this laid-back, beachfront hotel is 1 km from the mauritius aquarium, 3 km from trou-aux-biches beach and 17 km from the 19th-century jummah masjid mosque. relaxed rooms with tile floors and wood accents offer wi-fi (fee), satellite tv, and sea or garden views. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport 59 min
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (18 min) 18th-century botanical gardens with 500 plant species including giant water lilies & Talipot palm. Mont Choisy Beach (9 min) Peaceful, 1.4km coastal strip with fine sand, shade trees, clear, calm waters & food vendors. Anse la Raie (21 min) Peaceful sandy beach backed by palms & with clear seas popular for kitesurfing, SUP & snorkeling. Trou aux Biches Beach (4 min) Idyllic palm tree–lined white-sand beach with clear turquoise waters known for snorkeling & sunsets. Central Market (26 min) Traditional market for fruit, vegetables & souvenirs plus Chinese herbal medicines & aphrodisiacs. Mauritius Aquarium (17 min) Local marine species like sea turtles & angel fish, plus ray & white-tipped shark feeding sessions. Gunner's Quoin (22 min) Grass-topped rocky isle with a nature preserve, swarming sharks & ruins of a sugar plantation. Château de Labourdonnais (18 min) Restored Victorian mansion on a sugarcane planation with rum tastings & a gift shop. Citadelle (31 min) This 19th-century military fortress features a walled courtyard & panoramic city views. L'Aventure du Sucre (18 min) This museum in a former sugar factory features exhibits on the cultivation of sugarcane. Solar Sea Walk Undersea walk Ltd (16 min) Le Pouce (37 min) Accessible by scenic trails, this alpine landform features a summit that resembles a thumb. Blue Penny Museum (30 min) Charming museum with stamp, coin & art exhibits devoted to the cultural heritage of Mauritius. La Cuvette Public Beach (18 min) Blue Safari Submarines (6 min) Indian Ocean tour company running 2 mini submarines descending to 115 ft & subscooter excursions. |