TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE, JANUARY – DECEMBER 2007/2008

Country of residence	December			January – December
	2007	2008 1	% change	2007	2008	% change
EUROPE	65,288	61,242	-6.2	595,653	608,358	2.1
Austria	1,055	981	-7.0	10,969	8,974	-18.2
Belgium	1,349	1,396	3.5	10,945	11,796	7.8
France	28,505	28,147	-1.3	240,028	260,054	8.3
Germany	5,779	5,031	-12.9	65,165	61,484	-5.6
Italy	8,411	7,267	-13.6	69,510	66,432	-4.4
Netherlands	545	544	-0.2	6,331	6,051	-4.4
Spain	720	584	-18.9	11,092	12,001	8.2
Sweden	1,764	1,423	-19.3	9,891	8,305	-16.0
Switzerland	2,008	1,573	-21.7	17,546	16,037	-8.6
United Kingdom	9,931	8,898	-10.4	107,297	107,919	0.6
CIS 2	1,349	1,268	-6.0	8,920	10,141	13.7
Other European	3,872	4,130	6.7	37,959	39,164	3.2
AFRICA	29,213	26,775	-8.3	210,952	213,868	1.4
Comoros	66	36	-45.5	675	655	-3.0
Kenya	252	155	-38.5	1,790	1,997	11.6
Malagasy Rep.	907	1,096	20.8	8,842	10,905	23.3
Reunion	12,185	11,984	-1.6	95,823	96,174	0.4
Seychelles	1,982	1,298	-34.5	14,275	10,604	-25.7
S. Africa, Rep. of	12,823	11,119	-13.3	81,733	84,448	3.3
Zimbabwe	261	344	31.8	1,669	1,809	8.4
Other African	737	743	0.8	6,145	7,276	18.4
ASIA	5,858	6,188	5.6	68,449	72,771	6.3
Hong Kong SAR 3	47	88	87.2	649	641	-1.2
India	3,491	3,733	6.9	42,974	43,911	2.2
Japan	189	187	-1.1	1,730	1,751	1.2
Malaysia	194	132	-32.0	1,865	1,509	-19.1
People’s Rep. of China	594	602	1.3	7,739	8,425	8.9
Singapore	305	227	-25.6	2,020	1,758	-13.0
United Arab Emirates	195	390	100.0	1,971	4,109	108.5
Other Asian	843	829	-1.7	9,501	10,667	12.3
OCEANIA	1,956	1,575	-19.5	20,656	20,161	-2.4
Australia	1,850	1,458	-21.2	19,635	18,852	-4.0
Other Oceanian	106	117	10.4	1,021	1,309	28.2
AMERICA	1,261	1,453	15.2	10,473	13,719	31.0
USA	649	714	10.0	5,451	7,089	30.0
Canada	393	409	4.1	2,590	3,188	23.1
Other American	219	330	50.7	2,432	3,442	41.5
Other & not stated	94	155	64.9	788	1,579	100.4
ALL COUNTRIES	103,670	97,388	-6.1	906,971	930,456	2.6

1 Provisional

2 Commonwealth of Independent States, which consists of the states of the former Soviet Union

3 Special Administrative Region of China

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La Pirogue Resort

La Pirogue Rresort Mauritius

Sister-hotel of the adjacent Sugar Beach Resort, this totally informal and extremely popular beachfront resort is ideal for families and watersport enthusiasts alike. One of the island’s most established resorts, with distinctive Mauritian charm and unique design incorporating the ‘pirogue’ sail-shaped stone-and-thatch bungalows are all arranged in a relaxed village-style layout. La Pirogue lies amid 35 acres of exotic tropical gardens fringed by a long reef-protected white-sand beach and boasts superb land and watersports – many complimentary –the resort is renowned for the fantastic dives off the west coast and big game fishing excursions available. Families are well catered for with Kids and Teen Clubs and a varied day and night time entertainment programme. Enhance your dining and leisure choices with the superb all-inclusive meal plan available- enjoy great a la carte dine around options and access to many additional services in the hotel. Guests staying at the resort will also benefit from the restaurants and leisure facilities at the Sugar Beach.

ACCOMMODATION 200 Standard rooms facing the sea across the garden in semi-detached attractive garden cottages with bath and shower, tea/coffee making facilities and TV; • 46 larger Superior rooms are in individual detached cottages, and located closer to the beach;
• 2 luxurious Royal Suites each have a separate sitting room.

La Pirogue Resort Mauritius

The Oberoi Mauritius

The Oberoi Mauritius

The magic of Mauritius, coupled with the distinguished reputation of Oberoi Hotels & Resorts, come together in this exclusive island retreat. Alluring and romantic in mood, The Oberoi Mauritius is situated on the north-west coast of the island, set in 20 acres of subtropical gardens, with an impressive 600 meter oceanfront. The resort is designed with a hint of African style, blended with Asian serenity that captures the spirit of the island. A notable feature is the world renowned Oberoi Spa, quite simply a sanctuary where guests come to find peace and harmony. Traditional Mauritian treatments using natural local oils and fruits from the island, star alongside conventional therapies. Dine Al Fresco under the stars on a fabulous menu of Creole, Oriental and European cuisine, complimented by an impressive wine list. The resort is truly one of Mauritius’ unique little hideaways, perfect for the discerning traveller and honeymooners in search of pure romance.

The Oberoi ACCOMMODATION 48 Luxury Pavilions each have a large private terrace, DVD/CD system, sunken bath with tropical garden; • 6 Luxury villas offer added privacy within their own courtyard gardens and an open-air dining pavilion; • 16 Luxury Villas with Pool additionally have a private swimming pool; • 2 Royal Villas each with larger garden and private pool and connects to Luxury Villa to form a two-bedroom Villa.

La Pirogue Resort Mauritius

La Pirogue Mauritius

Sister-hotel of the adjacent Sugar Beach Resort, this totally informal and extremely popular beachfront resort is ideal for families and water sport enthusiasts alike. One of the island’s most established resorts, with distinctive Mauritian charm and unique design incorporating the ‘pirogue’ sail-shaped stone-and-thatch bungalows are all arranged in a relaxed village-style layout. La Pirogue lies amid 35 acres of exotic tropical gardens fringed by a long reef-protected white-sand beach and boasts superb land and watersports – many complimentary –the resort is renowned for the fantastic dives off the west coast and big game fishing excursions available. Families are well catered for with Kids and Teen Clubs and a varied day and night time entertainment program. Enhance your dining and leisure choices with the superb all-inclusive meal plan available- enjoy great a la carte dine around options and access to many additional services in the hotel. Guests staying at the resort will also benefit from the restaurants and leisure facilities at the Sugar Beach.

La Pirogue Accommodation

ACCOMMODATION 200 Standard rooms facing the sea across the garden in semi-detached attractive garden cottages with bath and shower, tea/coffee making facilities and TV; • 46 larger Superior rooms are in individual detached cottages, and located closer to the beach; • 2 luxurious Royal Suites each have a separate sitting room.

La Pirogue Rooms

Facilities Common to all Rooms

La Pirogue features 200 Standard Rooms, 46 larger Superior Rooms and two Royal Suites – all in stone-and-thatch garden cottage units. Each has a traditional island Pirogue-shaped roof, private bath and shower, air-conditioning, mini-bar, television/in-house video, terrace and 24-hour room service. Superiors and Suites are in individual detached cottages, and located closer to the beach.

Type of Rooms

• Standard Room

• Superior Room

• Royal Suite

La Pirogue Facilities

Hotel Facility Details

Baby Sitting ~ Beauty Salon ~ Boutique/Shop ~ Casino ~ Disabled Facilities ~ Gym ~ Hair Salon ~ Internet Access ~ Kids Club ~ Laundry Service ~ Library ~ Spa ~ Teen Club ~ Weddings

La Pirogue Photograph

The Sands Resort

The Sands Resort Mauritius

The attractive architecture of the new Sands resort, opened in 2001, is framed by beautiful landscaped gardens – overlooking a beautiful 800ft sandy beach at Wolmar near Flic en Flac on Mauritius’ west coast. The Sands Resort boasts wide views across the lagoon and Tamarin Bay to the majestic Le Morne Mountain. Relatively small in scale, Sands has an intimate and welcoming style that will appeal especially to couples and those seeking a quieter setting – though the shops of Flic en Flac and other hotels are only a short drive away.

Hotels in The Sands Resort Mauritius

Facilities Common to all Rooms

The Sands Resort features 92 spacious sea facing Deluxe Rooms and an Ocean Suite, all have air-conditioning, balcony or terrace, private bath (separate shower) with hairdryer and walk-in dressing area, mini-bar, television/in-house DVD movie channel, tea/coffee-making, direct-dial telephone and electronic safe. Some rooms are inter-connecting.

Deluxe Room

The outside view of the Room of The Sands

The Sands hotel has 92 Deluxe Rooms of 52.5 square metres including 5 sets of inter-connecting rooms. The rooms all have a king-size bed or twin beds and are equipped with individual air-conditioning units, IDD telephones with voice mail system, electronic safe, mini-bar, satellite television, WiFi facility, and tea & coffee-making facilities. The spacious bathrooms have separate shower units, bathtubs and separate toilet. They are equipped with hair dryer, and a walk-in dressing room. All rooms have a balcony or terrace with a sea view.

Ocean Suite

The sea facing Ocean Suite of The Sands Resort, measuring an incredible 145 square metres, is equipped with a king-size bed, individual air-conditioning units, IDD telephones with voice mail, electronic safe, mini-bar, satellite television, WiFi facility, and tea & coffee-making facilities. The spacious bathroom has separate shower unit, bathtub and separate toilet. The Ocean Suite is equipped with hair dryer, and a walk-in dressing room. It also has a balcony or terrace with a sea view.

The Residence Hotel Mauritius

The Residence Resort Mauritius

Feelings of nostalgia for a lost age of gracious hotel-keeping will instantly be assuaged for guests at this exclusive luxury resort property, whose quiet sophistication, understated elegance, attentive service and glorious setting make it one of Mauritius’ in-demand choices for the connoisseur of style and fashion. Harmonising tradition and today, the pristine buildings of The Residence cluster among 25 acres of lush tropical gardens beside a long east coast beach of powder-white sand. A first glimpse of the majestic lobby, with its slender cathedral-like forms, sets the impressive scene. It’s a theme sustained throughout amid delicate shades of beige and tropical hardwoods, antiques from remote corners of Asia – and in the luxurious rooms and suites by white shutters, honey-coloured woods, wrought iron and cool tiles that unite to enhance the sense of space and tranquillity.

The Residence has 163 spacious rooms and suites, graciously appointed with cool understated luxury and with kingsize beds (twins on request) and with large marble bathrooms. Choose between Garden, Ocean or Oceanfront Views, beautiful Garden View Junior Suites and Suites – or sumptuous 1 & 2-Bedroom Ocean View and new Oceanfront Colonial Suites) with four-poster beds and separate living-room. All feature air-conditioning, overhead fan, living area, satellite television, in-house movie/music channels, minibar, hairdryer, electronic safe, private terrace or balcony and butler service. Suites also offer a DVD/CD player and computer with free internet access.

Types of Rooms in The Residence Hotels

Facilities Common to all Rooms

The Residence has 163 very spacious rooms and suites, immaculately appointed with cool understated luxury, offering Garden, Ocean or Oceanfront Views – and beautiful Junior Suites, Senior Suites and sumptuous Colonial Ocean View and new Colonial Oceanfront Suites. All feature king size or twin beds, air-conditioning, overhead fan, living area (separate living room in Senior Suites), satellite television, in-house movie/music channels, mini-bar, terrace or balcony and private butler service. Large marble bathrooms have separate bath and shower, hairdryer and walk-in wardrobe with electronic safe.

Colonial Garden View Room

The 41 luxuriously appointed Garden View Rooms, measuring 54 sq m., each with a spacious private balcony or terrace, have a king size or twin beds, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, desk, living area, satellite television with in-house movie and music channels, CD/DV-player, tea & coffee facilities, a fully stocked personal bar and a direct dial telephone with its own voice mail system. The large marble bathrooms are equipped with a separate bathtub and shower cabin, a hair dryer and a large walk-in wardrobe with an electronic safe.

Residence Colonoial Suite

Colonial Ocean View Room

56 Ocean View Rooms, measuring 56 sq m., graciously appointed with cool understated luxury, enjoy the same amenities as the Garden View Room, but with the added benefit of a fabulous ocean view.

Colonial Ocean Front Room

38 luxuriously appointed Ocean Front Rooms, measuring 58 sq m., boast wonderful views of the Indian Ocean and enjoy the same gracious amenities as the Ocean View Room. Spacious and graciously appointed with an attractive balcony or terrace, the ideal spot to enjoy a refreshing glass of white wine at the end of another perfect day.

Colonial Garden view Junior Suite

Eight luxuriously appointed Garden View Junior Suites, measuring an impressive 86 sq m., each with air-conditioning and ceiling fan, enjoy an adjoining living area with satellite television with in-house movie and music channels, tea and coffee facilities, DVD/CD-player and direct dial telephone with voice mail system. The terrace comes complete with chairs and table. The Garden View Junior Suites are perfect for families. Optional complimentary facility: computer with internet access.

Colonial Garden view Senior Suite

Cool, understated luxury, 10 spacious Garden View Senior Suites, measuring 106 sq m., enjoy the same amenities as the Garden View Junior Suite, but with their own separate living room with satellite television with in-house movie and music channels, tea and coffee facilities, DVD/CD-player and direct dial telephone with voice mail system. The terrace comes complete with chairs and table and comfortable sun-beds; ideal for families.

Colonial Ocean View Suite

The two Colonial Ocean View Suites, measuring 164 sq m., are elegantly furnished in a refined colonial style and enjoy a sumptuous four-poster bed. The living room hosts a computer with free internet access, tea and coffee facilities, mini-bar, and satellite television with in-house movie channels (one TV set is also placed in the bedroom). DVD/CD-player and direct dial telephone with voice mail system. Colonial Ocean View Suites enjoy a spacious terrace furnished with wooden chairs, table and sun-beds. All suites are beautifully appointed with spacious marble bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower cabin, a hairdryer and expansive wardrobe and electronic safe and offer luxurious La Prairie amenities.

Colonial Ocean Front Suite

Eight Colonial Ocean Front Suite, measuring 116 sq m., boast breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. All suites are beautifully appointed with spacious marble bathroom with a separate bathtub and shower cabin, a hairdryer and expansive wardrobe and electronic safe and offer luxurious La Prairie amenities. The Colonial Ocean Front Suites benefit from a second bathroom with additional toilet, hand basin and shower.

Rooms of Les Pavillon Resort

Pool of Les Pavillions Resort Mauritius

Built in 1997, Les Pavillons has been completely renovated to the highest standard of luxury while respecting the Mauritian environment. Located in an historic setting against the striking backdrop of the majestic Morne Brabant, Les Pavillons is surrounded by white sandy beaches in a calm turquoise lagoon. Nestled amongst lush green vegetation, Les Pavillons Mauritius has been designed in an authentic and sensitive manner, owing a great respect to the surrounding environment. Combining natural and traditional materials and colours with modern amenities, Les Pavillons unites the classic with the contemporary to exquisite effect. A natural elegance permeates the property. Les Pavillons in Mauritius is a unique and timeless hotel conceived and realised as a haven of peace and serenity featured by Luxury Holidays Direct.

Superior Room

Les Pavillons has 64 Superior Rooms, 32 at ground level and 32 upstairs, with beautifully furnished terraces overlooking the sea. These rooms, measuring 45 sq m., offer refined comfort. The rooms are composed of large double beds, a dressing room and a bathroom with shower cubicle, separated bath and toilet. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, LCD satellite television and DVD-player, mini-bar, WiFi system, and a safe.

Deluxe Room

All situated upstairs, the 15 Deluxe Rooms, measuring 46 sq m., also offer a well furnished terrace, with a stunning view of the beach and its beautiful sunset. The roof dressed with bamboo shelters a large double bed, a bathroom with bathtub as well as a spacious dressing room. The brown tones deploy themselves with subtlety through the furnishings, fabrics and the wicker sliding doors. The intimacy of these rooms creates the sensation of serenity.

Junior Suite

Junior Suite in Les Pavillon Resort Mauritius

There are 10 Junior Suites (6 located on the ground floor and 4 upstairs), measuring a generous 52 sq m., which can accommodate two adults and a child. Each suite consists of a terrace, bedroom and bathroom providing a real sense of intimacy. The mini-bar concealed within a rosewood cabinet, the linen pillows, iPod sound docks, bamboo trimmings work together to create a look of authentic elegance which has become the signature style of Les Pavillons.

Ocean Suite

The 15 Junior Ocean Suites, located on the ground floor, are decorated in perfect harmony combining modern comfort and traditional elegance. The room, measuring 57 sq m., is equipped with a practical and discreet drawer for the hairdryer; rosewood sliding doors hide the large wardrobe and a safe. In the drawers, pretty compartments of wood meant to keep tea, coffee and all other required ingredients for a pure tasting. The Ocean Suite features a bathtub with traditional forms or the shower with modern transparent partitions, allowing variation of pleasures and sensations. The wicket between the bathroom and the room offers a bath with view on the beach and the lagoon.

Prestige Suite

The 45 Junior Prestige Suites, located on the ground floor, reflect brilliantly the natural elegance of Les Pavillons resort Mauritius:   refined beauty of the furnishings, delicate harmony of the materials with the clever marriage of the deep leather with the Shinning Pearl colour tone, symphony of the hard and soft colours, fineness of linens and silk and a hidden treasure; an exterior shower made out of the rock, perfect merger between mineral, vegetation and water. Accessible from outside or from the bathroom, this shower extends the contact with nature, the proximity with the desired elements of Les Pavillons. It conveys a soft sensuality, the discovery of new sensations for well-being. To choose a Junior Prestige Suite, is to choose the excellence of Les Pavillons, a unique experience. The Junior Prestige Suite measures 63 sq. m.

Facilities Common to all Rooms

All rooms and exquisite suites at Les Pavillons have been renovated to be in perfect harmony with this exceptional site. With views of Morne Brabant, majestic and protective revealing itself, or the infinite immaculate white sandy beach, where the lagoon extends its wonderful view accompanied by the gentle sounds of lapping waves, Les Pavillons offers an array of accommodation possibilities. 64 Superior Rooms with beautifully furnished terraces overlooking the sea, 15 Deluxe Rooms with stunning view of the beach and its beautiful sunset, 10 Junior Suites provide a real sense of intimacy, 15 Ocean Suites decorated in perfect harmony combining modern comfort and traditional elegance, and 45 Prestige Suites with its exterior shower made out of the rock, perfect to discover new sensations of well-being.

Amenities: DVD Player ~ MiniBar ~ Tea/Coffee Making Facilities ~ Room Service ~ Air Conditioning ~ Balcony/Terrace ~ Bath ~ Ceiling Fan ~ Hair Dryer ~ Radio ~ Safety Deposit Box ~ Satellite TV ~ Shower ~ Telephone ~ Television

Facilities in Les Pavillon Resort Mauritius

Hotel Facility Details

Facilities in Les Pavillon Resort

Baby Sitting ~ Beauty Salon ~ Boutique/Shop ~ Gym ~ Hair Salon ~ Internet Access ~ Kids Club ~ Laundry Service ~ Library ~ Spa ~ Teen Club ~ Weddings

Activity Details

Aerobics Studio ~ Beach Volleyball ~ Deep Sea Fishing ~ Glass Bottom Boat ~ Gym ~ Kayaks ~ Mountain Biking ~ Pedaloes ~ Sailing ~ Scuba Diving ~ Snooker Table ~ Snorkelling Equipment ~ Spa Treatments ~ Table Tennis ~ Tennis ~ Water Skiing ~ Windsurfing

Entertainment

Ilot & Oasis Bar:

The Ilot and Oasis Bars, open 11:00 am to 6:00 pm serve fresh fruit juice, refreshing cocktails and pastries.

Wellness

The Nymphea Spa:

Nestled amongst a mineral garden, the Pamplemousse Garden features a water lily as its emblem; the Nymphea Spa celebrates all the benefits of water – a haven of tranquillity and an ode to well-being.? The sound of the waterfalls intertwined with a fusion of botanicals and minerals, welcomes guests to an exquisite spa retreat.? Professional spa treatments are available in dedicated treatment villas, with each villa having a private garden overlooking the pond to prolong relaxation.? Enjoy the Hydrotherapy & Thermal Suite with steam room, sauna and hot tub or just relax by the infinity pool against the magnificent backdrop of Le Morne Mountain.? A true Hydro mineral spa experience, at Nymphea, Les Pavillons Spa.

All Inclusive Details

To be advised

Restaurants

Horizon:

Sharing and discovery are the key words of the Horizon Restaurant. Sharing by a show cooking that invites for an encounter with flavours, tastes and those who know how to appreciate a quality cuisine. A pure sensation of discovery made through thematic evenings, à la carte dinners and other events.

Aubergine:

A perfumed cuisine using authentic Mediterranean ingredients: aubergine, olive oil, basil and other aromatic herbs, naturally perfumed and tasty grills compose this ’sun cuisine’. Aubergine; is a simple, healthy kitchen situated in the open-air, in a relaxed environment by the beach.

Nautile:

Underneath the shadow of a large veranda near to the beach, the Nautile allows for moment of relaxation around a Mauritian meal or just a snack. The set up and the wooden decoration, open to the light breeze, create a relaxed and soft atmosphere for informal moments in between two activities. And the 3 metre long aquarium offers guests a spectacular contemplation of the tropical marine fauna, extending thus this proximity with the sea. At night, The Nautile transforms into a cocktail bar where music is offered most nights.

Nipa:

Four letters as simple as the cuisine of this restaurant; fine and varied. Nipa is a place for prestige. Nipa features Thai cooking where perfect service is combined with an elegant setting to create a true Thai gourmet experience.

Payment Details

Money Exchange:

Yes

Credit Cards Accepted:

American Express

Mastercard

Visa

Diners Club

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Constance Le Prince Maurice Rooms

Constance Le Prince Maurice-Mauritius NorthLaguna Bar

Enjoying a secluded setting on the east coast,Constance Hotels’ charming Le Prince Maurice is one of Mauritius’ loveliest little deluxe properties. A Relais & Chateaux member (the only Mauritius hotel and one of just 17 hotels worldwide to receive the accolade of ‘purple’ status), it sets an effortlessly impressive standard of club-like exclusivity and refined elegance. Named after Prince Maurice of Nassau, a pioneer of the island’s ancient spice trade, it nestles by a lagoon-lapped beach, screened by lush tropical vegetation – a romantic backdrop with which the classic simplicity of the hotel’s Indian Ocean architecture (featuring natural wood, granite, and sweeping thatched rooflines) blends to perfection.

With an elegant, intimate and understated luxury, Le Prince Maurice offers truly pampered escapism.

Facilities Common to all Rooms

Spa Aphrodite at Constance Le Prince

Constance Le Prince Maurice offers 76 Junior and 12 Senior Suites, and the Princely Suite. Guest suites, classically simple and spacious in design, are air-conditioned and in one and two-storey thatched units set over the waters of the barachois, in the gardens or by the beaches. Eight Junior Suites and 3 Senior Suites are on stilts over the barachois. All have private bath and shower, balcony or terrace, television, video, mini-bar, CD-player, safe and internet access. Senior Suites feature a separate living-room, courtyard with sunken alfresco marble bath and garden shower – and 9 have a private deck with pool. For the ultimate in luxury choose the Princely Suite – a combination of a Senior Suite and two Junior Suites – and a second pool!

Amenities: Video ~ Air Conditioning ~ Balcony/Terrace ~ Bath ~ Bath Robe ~ CD Player ~ Hair Dryer ~ MiniBarRadio ~ Safety Deposit Box ~ Satellite TV ~ Shower ~ Telephone ~ Television ~ Wheelchair ~

Junior Suite

Junior Suites, measuring 70 sq m., are in buildings of a maximum of 8 suites with thatched roof, 10 ground floor/beach front facing and 8 on stilts on a natural fish reserve (swimming not permitted). They comprise one bedroom with a sitting area indoors and a terrace or balcony, one bathroom with double vanities, separate shower, WC and bath. Junior Suites with connecting corridors are available.

Senior Suite

Individual villa type Senior Suites, measuring 110 sq m., with thatched roof – 9 suites on ground floor level with private swimming pool and direct access to the beach. 3 suites on stilts on the border of a natural fish reserve (without swimming pool and swimming not permitted). They comprise one living room with dining/sitting area with adjacent shower and WC, walk-in closet, outdoor soaking bath and terrace.

Princely Suite

The Princely Suite, measuring 350 sq m., comprises two Junior Suites and one Senior Suite. Inside garden/patio, guests WC, mini kitchen for staff use, terrace/dining area and two swimming pools. Located directly on the beach in a secluded part of the hotel grounds that offer utmost privacy, the Princely Suite also benefits from three individual terraces each facing a different part of the lagoon.

Constance Le Prince Maurice Facilities

Hotel Facility Details

Baby Sitting ~ Beauty Salon ~ Boutique/Shop ~ Gym ~ Hair Salon ~ Internet Access ~ Kids Club ~ Laundry Service ~ Library ~ Spa ~ Weddings

Activity Details

Aerobics Studio ~ Beach Football ~ Beach Volleyball ~ Bicycle Hire ~ Canoeing ~ Catamaran ~ Deep Sea Fishing ~ Diving ~ Glass Bottom Boat ~ Golf 18-Holes Course ~ Golf 9-Holes Course ~ Gym ~ Pedaloes ~ Sailing ~ Scuba Diving ~ Snorkelling Equipment ~ Spa Treatments ~ Squash ~ Table Tennis ~ Tennis ~ Water Skiing ~ Windsurfing

Entertainment

Lounge Bar

Comfort and intimacy is ideal for an aperitif before dinner and after dinner temptation. Enjoy the signature cocktail “Splendour of the Prince”.

Laguna Bar

Overlooking the main pool and facing the lagoon, the Laguna Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy light snacks during the day time and special drinks. Quiet entertainment three nights weekly.

Wellness

Guerlain Beauty Centre

By associating Le Prince Maurice with the prestigious house of Guerlain, clients can have a taste of excellence leading to an unforgettable experience.

Massage

A team of experienced and qualified masseurs will relief you from your stress and bring back your energy. You have a wide choice from Reflexology, Shiatsu, Ayurveda and Aromatherapy.

Fitness & Health Centre

A perfect place to unwind and relax, the Fitness and Health Centre designed to create a haven of harmony and serenity; a fountain of youth and vitality.

All Inclusive Details

To be advised.

Restaurants

L’Archiptel Restaurant

Constance Le Prince Maurice Mauritius North Restaurant

L’ Archipel Restaurant located in the main building, overlooks the pool and the beach. It has three areas two of which are al fresco and very romantic. L’Archipel offers an ‘à la carte’ menu with light, spicy flavoured gourmet food. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Le Barachois

With its spectacular setting and entrance which is navigated via a snaking gangplank through the mangrove trees, this unique floating restaurant is open for lunch and offers daily specials including grills, seafood and Mauritian specialities.

The Beach Deck

This restaurant of 40 place settings is situated on a wooded deck located bear the beach. All the furniture is made of wrought iron. The Beach Restaurant is open for lunch with an à la carte menu and special event evening.

Payment Details

Money Exchange

Yes

Credit Cards Accepted

American Express

Mastercard

Visa

Diners Club

Constance Belle Mare Plage

Constance Belle Mare Plage Mauritius

Delightfully situated on the east coast of Mauritius, amid exotic tropical gardens, this appealing Constance Hotels stands on one of the island’s finest stretches of beach, protected by a natural coral reef. It’s not only a truly relaxing setting with an appeal for all tastes and ages, designed in cool, white-walled Mauritian style, but one that also boasts a quality range of activities for sports-lovers (and is the only island hotel with two 18 – hole Championship golf courses). The rooms were fully refurbished in November 2002 after a £36m refit.

Constance Belle Mare Plage Rooms

Facilities Common to all Rooms

237 air-conditioned rooms (refurbished in 2002 after a £36m refit) are furnished in modern wood and marble, with private bath and shower, sea-facing terrace or balcony, sitting-area, satellite television/DVD, internet access and mini-bar. Prestige Rooms are in the gardens around the free-form pool; spacious Junior Suites offer a sofa bed, dining-area and luxury bathroom with walk-in dressing room; Beachfront Deluxe Suites are similarly equipped with lounge, extra shower and luxurious bath.

Amenities: Radio ~ Air Conditioning ~ Balcony/Terrace ~ Bath ~ Hair Dryer ~ MiniBar ~ Satellite TV ~ ShowerTelephone ~ Television

Prestige Room

Distributed in three levels (Ground Floor, First Floor and Second Floor), the 92 sea facing Prestige Rooms, measuring 45 sq m., are located on the south wing of the resort. Each room has access to a private balcony and some directly overlook the swimming pool. Its area provides enough comfortable space to accommodate a maximum of 3 persons. Interconnecting Prestige Rooms are available for families.

Junior Suite Beach Front

Constance Belle Mare Plage Junior Suite

The 137 newly built sea facing Junior Suites, measuring 68 sq m., (41 Beachfront & 96 Seaview) are nestled in the north wing of the Resort. Its bedroom with its exclusive decor provides a unique accommodation experience. A private and furnished balcony or terrace will tend to retain you in your suite. Ground floor and first floor inter-leading Junior Suites are available as well as two Junior Suites that cater for disabled guests.

Deluxe Suite

Six ocean view Deluxe Suites, measuring an impressive 96 sq m., are all located in the south wing. Every Deluxe Suite has a separate living room and has an optional feature of being connected to a Prestige Room, which is suitable for families.

Constance Belle Mare Plage Facilities

Hotel Facility Details

Baby Sitting ~ Beauty Salon ~ Boutique/Shop ~ Gym ~ Hair Salon ~ Internet Access ~ Kids Club ~ Laundry Service ~ Spa ~ Weddings

Activity Details

Constance Belle Mare Plage Resort Golf Course

Aerobics Studio ~ Beach Football ~ Beach Volleyball ~ Canoeing ~ Deep Sea Fishing ~ Diving ~ Glass Bottom Boat ~ Golf 18-Holes Course ~ Golf 9-Holes Course ~ Gym ~ Jogging Trail ~ Kayaks ~ Pedaloes ~ Sailing ~ Scuba Diving ~ Snorkelling Equipment ~ Spa Treatments ~ Squash ~ Table Tennis ~ Tennis ~ Water Skiing ~ Windsurfing

Entertainment

Cocktail Bar

Main bar located in the main building, the Cocktail Bar is an ideal meeting point for hotel guests both during daytime and in the evening. The Cocktail Bar features live entertainment in the evening.

Deer Hunter Bar

Bar located at the club house, it overlooks the fabulous “Java Deer” scenery. A meeting point for every golfer.

The Spiaggia Bar

Beachside bar set on a wooden deck – the ultimate rendezvous for cocktail lovers.

Indigo Beach Bar

Next to the beach, the ultimate meeting point for beach lovers. Enjoy your drinks in a relaxed and cool atmosphere.

The Swing Bar

Located on the upper hills, the new Swing Bar features magnificent view of the golf course; the ideal place to enjoy a “scotch on the rocks”.

Wellness

Shiseido Pavilion

Shiseido Pavilion offers therapeutic treatments, gym, massage, sauna, Jacuzzis, aerobics and pool.

Restaurants

La Citronelle

The main restaurant (450 seats) “La Citronelle” is famous for its varied cuisine. A real food court, this restaurant serves tropical and Italian buffets, grills, and seafood with a hint of Asian flavours and aromas. “La Citronelle” serves you your breakfast and dinner in a relaxed atmosphere and a small set of tables in separated dining area with privacy. Kids’ dinner is available earlier.

Constance Belle mare Plage Spiaggia

Blue Penny Café

Blue Penny Café is Belle Mare Plage The Resort’s, gastronomic restaurant under the direction of Chef Michael Scioli. The chef has brought to Blue Penny Café, a wealth of international experience and unique talent.

La Spiaggia Restaurant

La Spiaggia Restaurant is situated in a private corner near the Villas. It offers a Mediterranean cuisine. Chef Stephan Baussaurd invites you to experience its finest cuisine with a blend of Italian and fresh island products.

Deer Hunter

The (80 seats) restaurant is located at the Golf Club House. It is open for breakfast, lunch and a la carte dinner. Chef Mike Payenmootoo offers exclusive European and Thai cuisine combined with a Mauritian flavour, in a fine dining ambience. A half-board menu is also available every day for dinner (reservations required due to limited capacity). Continental breakfast buffet is also available for early golfers.

The Swing

Situated at the Links Golf Club, the restaurant overlooks the magnificent golf course. Open for lunch only, it offers a selection of sandwiches and salads.

Indigo Beach

Beachside restaurant (80 seats), open only for lunch and for special evenings such as lobster. The restaurant is perfectly situated at the water’s edge, offering a splendid view of the lagoon. Ordering your food and drinks without leaving your sun bed is possible.

La Kaze

Beach restaurant, situated near the Prestige Rooms, serves a variety of snacks, salads, sandwiches, grilled dishes, pizzas and light meals. Afternoon tea and pancakes are available.

Payment Details

Money Exchange

Yes

Credit Cards Accepted

American Express

Mastercard

Visa

Diners Club