Royal Palm

A "Grande Dame" of Mauritius hotels, Royal Palm boasts impeccably discreet service, award-winning cuisine and elegantly appointed suites. Situated alongside a white-sand beach, just 10 minutes stroll into Grand Baie, its also in an enviable location.

This tranquil resort comprises of just 84 spacious suites, set slightly back from the beach. Each suite faces towards the sea and features a generous-size balcony or terrace " the perfect spot for an intimate private dinner for two. Garden Suites have a second bedroom and bathroom suitable for two children.

Royal Palms three restaurants are overseen by award-winning French Chef Michel de Matteis and are renowned for their delicious food. Especially La Goelette, the fine dining restaurant, which has gained a reputation for its French-Mauritian cuisine in a stunning location overlooking the sea. And in the unlikely event that you cant find something you like, the team will prepare a dish to suit your fancy!

For a boutique hotel, the facilities are impressive. To work off the culinary calories there's an expansive sports centre with floodlit tennis courts and various fitness rooms; as well as a choice of water sports. If you're looking for a more relaxing pastime then a visit to the Spa by Clarins, covering a staggering 2000 square metres, is highly recommended. Even the mini-club offers an amazing array of fun and educational activities to keep younger guests occupied (until 10pm!)

1 hour and 15 minutes by car from Mauritius International Airport.

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The Royal Suite is the suite to have. A private, gated residence at one end of the hotel it features a private swimming pool, two bedrooms and private access to the beach.

For the ultimate private dining experience book the Captains Table and enjoy a bespoke menu created by the chef in a private dining room.

Book the hotels Rolls Royce Phantom as a transfer and arrive at the hotel in style.