The hotel lies on a 25-hectare private estate known as Balaclava along Turtle Bay (between Port Louis and Grand Baie) on the northwest coast, which is the sunniest region of Mauritius. The distance to the airport is 60 km ( 45 min.), and to Port Louis 12 km ( 15 min. ) and Grand Baie 12 km ( 15 min. ). New Trunk roads provide easy access to the hotel.

ACCOMMODATION : This hotel built in typical Mauritian style is located in the middle of a park on Turtle Bay the first national park for marine life on the fairytale island of Mauritius. The Indian ocean glitters turqoise-green and a trip in a glass-bottomed boat is all that is needed to reveal the underwater world in all its multicoloured glory. A true paradise - and not just for scuba divers. Choose between 147 Comfort Rooms, 29 Deluxe Rooms, 29 Prestige Rooms, 10 Junior Suites, 4 Suites and 2 Presidential Suites. All rooms feature air conditioning, radio, color TV with video channel, mini bar, telephone and safe-deposit box.

RESTAURANT AND BARS:

• Belle Vue, the main restaurant on the terrace beneath an expansive wooden roof, for buffet breakfast and dinners including buffets, barbeques and table d’hote nights, vegetarian dishes available.

• Mon Desir, the gourmet a la carte dinner restaurant for international delicacies Monday-Saturday evenings.

• La Maree, the new beach restaurant for romantic a la carte dinners, seafood specialties and grills. Also open daily for lunch.

• Quarter Deck, main bar, seaside with an incredible view for beverages and snacks during the day, Happy Hour nightly with live music.

• Pool Lounge, overlooking the pool, also serving afternoon tea with homemade pastries and fresh crepes.

• Beach Bar, situated amidst the palm trees on the beachfront for drinks, snacks and grills during the day.

HOTEL FACILITIES : Golf at the 9-hole (par 29) course, 2 different tees per hole, no greens fees for residents (nominal club rental fees), Driving range and putting green, Golf pro for lessons, Horseback riding with 12 horses and ponies, lessons available at a nominal fee, 3 floodlit tennis courts, Games and competitions, such as beach volleyball, petanque, table-tennis and football, Swimming pool, Water skiing, Wind surfing, Sailing, Hobie cats and Lasers, Canoeing, Pedalos Snorkeling and Water polo.

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