Beachcomber Hotels & Resorts

Beachcomber Hotels & Resorts

A pioneer of the Mauritian hospitality industry since 1952, Beachcomber is today a world-famous hospitality brand, known for its brilliance. The group consists of eleven luxurious hotels located in Mauritius, Seychelles, Marrakech and France.

Beachcomber has an illustrious assortment of 8 establishments in Mauritius, where each unites with the other in its picturesque setting but wholly differs in character. They are not only well dispersed all around Mauritius but they also have some of the best beachfront locations on the island. Beachcomber has something for everyone; from the extravagance and luxury of the Royal Palm hotel to the cosy vibe of Le Mauricia. All the Beachcomber Hotels offer highly-relaxing holidays in magnificent surroundings, complemented by premium amenities and first-class services.

Choose the Beachcomber hotel that is a perfect fit for your budget and needs. Whichever one you choose; you will still have the possibility of enjoying an additional hotel’s facilities because of the group’s interchangeability concept. Services are shared between Beachcomber establishments located in close proximity with each other, to provide guests with a wider range of facilities. All the hotels (with the exception of the Royal Palm hotel) offer “all-inclusive” packages specially designed for groups. Guests are considered a group as of 10 persons and therefore benefit from an amazing discount of 35%.

There is an incredible diversity in the hotels’ atmospheres and settings. From a cosy, secluded setting to a lively, fun-filled ambiance, guests are served with an excellent variety of choice. The Beachcomber hotels appeal to travellers of all ages and tastes. Families can holiday with total peace of mind, thanks to specially-designed accommodations to suit their needs and particular amenities for younger kids. Adventurous vacationers can indulge themselves with a wide range of free sports and activities, managed by professional teams, available for whenever you wish.

Guests with a passion for golf can enjoy the golf facilities provided at some of the hotels. The Paradis hotel, for instance, has its own 18-hole championship golf course within the resort’s grounds while its adjacent, the Dinarobin Hotel offers golf enthusiasts an exclusive accommodation option (“Golf suites”) that comes with golfing extras such as daily green fees.

Leisure and entertainment come in a variety of forms at all the hotels to spice up your stay. Exclusive entertaining activities such as specially organised dinners, themed buffets, cultural shows and team-based competitions are proposed. Excellent gastronomy is one of the key features of the Beachcomber group. Diverse fine cuisines are proposed, featuring from two to six gourmet restaurants that are managed by internationally-recognised chefs. Their expansive knowledge and celebrapted talents have contributed into making Beachcomber a staple of fine dining experiences.

The Beachcomber Wellness Experiences are rightfully reputed as incredibly relaxing and soothing. As an inherent Mauritian group, Beachcomber proposes to help you discover the true essence of Mauritius with impeccable service and attention to detail. Their spas offer an extensive list of treatments based on high-quality products from a renowned French brand, Clarins.

Beachcomber Hotels in Mauritius

Royal Palm Hotel

• Location: Royal Road, Grand Bay
• Rating: 6*

Royal Palm Hotel Overview

Royal Palm, the flagship of the Beachcomber group, is all about lavishness, indulgence and glamour. Its uncompromising dedication to excellence promises to all guests an indulgent luxury experience. Royal Palm hotel’s staff outnumbers guests by three to one, assuring each one a highly-personalised service.

The resort is a celebrity magnet that offers high standard services such as airport transfers in the hotel’s luxurious vehicles or helicopter, and a royal suite styled in a mix of effortless contemporary chic with refined comfort. Choose the royal suite for its dreamy features like a private infinity pool overlooking the Indian ocean, a bedroom with its private hammam and a master bedroom that opens onto a private terrace.

During your stay, you will have the possibility of enjoying the Royal Palm cuisine’s exceptionally fine gastronomical selections by the French chef Michel de Matteis, a highly-qualified and experienced chef who focuses on creativity and diversity. A stay here is a must for a luxurious experience of the finer things in life. The Royal Palm constitutes a world of pampering with an extensive list of leisure activities and relaxing services.

The hotel’s Spa centre, revolving around the art of wellness, proposes a wide-ranging pampering menu with both ancestral rituals, cutting-edge technology and techniques sourced from the Clarins Institute, a widely known French brand and the official partner for all luxury Beachcomber spas in Mauritius.

Royal Palm Hotel Key Highlights

• 69 sea-facing spacious suites - family accommodation
• 3 gourmet restaurants
• Spa by Clarins - wide range of massage and treatments: Ayurveda, algotherapy with private hammam, reflexology
• Le bar plage - a beach restaurant & bar set under a 100-year old badamier tree
• Daily live music from 7 p.m. to midnight
• Sports centre - 3 tennis courts, 1 room for kinesis and power plate, 1 squash room, personal trainers
• 3 heated swimming pools - a 25-metre lap pool
• List of diverse free water activities: snorkelling, private boat excursions, windsurfing, deep sea fishing
• Kids club - private pool - variety of fun activities for kids between the ages of 3 and 12 - cooking classes with a chef
• Babysitter service available
• Airport transfers in the hotel’s vehicles or helicopter
• Special discount-inducing offers - Honeymoon/Anniversary

Dinarobin Golf Resort & Spa

• Location: Le Morne Peninsula
• Rating: 5*+

Dinarobin Golf Resort & Spa Overview

The Dinarobin resort is an elegant haven of serenity and extravagance, situated on a picturesque shoreline with the mighty Morne Brabant mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as a striking backdrop.

As an all-suite and villa resort, it prides itself in its expansive accommodation facilities of 175 suites, excellent for families as well as couples. Parents can choose to share their own suites with the small ones or book separate suites for the older kids, all for their maximum comfort. For golf lovers, there is a number of golf suites that come with golfing extras such as a daily green fee and a daily golf cart per adult.

Dinarobin provides tailor-made concepts such as a private concierge service for the Senior Suites’ guests and for sports enthusiasts a private coach is available to help you create and follow a specific fitness programme.

“The Club at Dinarobin” is a private club adhering to the international concept of offering top clients Executive Floors and VIP lounges along with a range of exclusive services - a bar for families and a private lounge reserved for adults only.

Between the setting, the services and the amenities, you can be sure to have a peaceful and pampering stay with a sense of luxury.

Dinarobin is an ideal location for anyone seeking a relaxing vacation in a quiet environment. Guests have the possibility of relaxing in any of the 5 swimming pools or relax at the magnificent Spa Temple. It provides a wide-range of soothing massages and a variety of traditional and modern treatments. Kids are welcomed and care for at the hotel’s kids’ club with several fun-packed activities meant to boost their creativity such as artistic workshops and edutainment games.

Dinarobin Golf Resort Key Highlights

• 175 suites (with terraces/balconies) - Golf suites (on request) - Family suites
• 3 villas - 4 bedrooms + private heated swimming pool
• Dinarobin villas privileges: over 70m of private beach, heated private pool, personal chef on request, butler, 2 private club cars
• The club at Dinarobin - executive floors and VIP lounges - free and reserved for Club Suites residents
• 5 swimming pools (heated in winter)
• Choice of 4 restaurants + access to 4 additional restaurants at Paradis
• Spa Temple - beach massage, aqua treatments (balneotherapy & algotherapy), ayurvedic area with 2 cabins and meditation deck, old traditional practices (Shiatsu and Abhyanga)
• Kids club - free for the ages 3 - 12. Activities: creative workshops, discovery workshops, play and learn activities
• Kitesurf school - training and practice sessions 6 days a week at two of the best kitesurf spots on the island - free shuttle from the hotel to the kitesurf location
• Golf facilities: free access to the 18-hole, par 72 golf course at Paradis - free access to 3 other golf courses (Heritage Golf Club, Tamarina Golf Estate, Avalon)
• Complimentary access to all the facilities at the adjacent Beachcomber Paradis Hotel

Trou aux Biches Resort & Spa

• Location: Trou aux Biches
• Rating: 5*+

Trou aux Biches Resort & Spa Overview

The Trou aux Biches resort is nestled along the white sandy beach of the north-west coast with an idyllic setting for complete relaxation. It is the first eco-friendly resort in Mauritius, aligned to high environmental standards. An exotic tropical experience of lavishness is on offer here.

Guests will enjoy a wide choice of luxurious accommodation, ranging from beachfront suites with their own plunge pools to two and three-bedroom family villas in the form of lavish chalet-style suites and charming private villas. Facilities include a luxurious Spa with no less than 17 massage cabins, consisting of 2 wings with 2 entirely different atmospheres. Run by Clarins, a well-famed French brand, the spa provides on one hand, a selection of traditional treatments in a rustic setting and on the other, a variety of classic ones with modern amenities.

The Trou aux Biches resort offers a wide range of international food experiences from the Asian side of the world to the Mediterranean end.

Discover and explore this delightful gastronomical hub with a choice of 6 gourmet restaurants.

There is also an exclusive concept of live cooking stations - an excellent opportunity to learn from the best. The resort is also an ideal holiday location for families, who will benefit from appropriate accommodation options and recreational options.

Both a kids’ club and a teens’ club are available, to cater to families holidaying with children of different ages. The kids’ club includes its own splash pool and buffet area and is located close to the main common areas for guests’ convenience. It is run by a team of qualified and caring professionals, ensuring the little guests’ entertainment through a variety of educational, creative activities and edutainment games. The Trou aux Biches teens’ club provides a place for teenagers to have a fun time with a number of interactive games and sports such as snorkelling and tennis tournaments.

Trou aux Biches Resort Key Highlights

• 306 suites (with terraces/balconies) - 27 spacious deluxe villas
• Villa privileges: daily butler service, daily fresh fruits delivered to your villa, 25% discount on the hotel’s wines and spirits, personal chef (available on request)
• Diverse fine cuisine at 6 restaurants (a diverse range of international flavours)
• Kids club (free for children between 3 and 12 years old) - own restaurant, private garden, own swimming pool, varied list of recreational & educational activities
• Babysitter service available
• Teens club - free for teenagers; from 13 to 17 year olds
• Spa - range of treatments using luxurious products from the Clarins brand

Paradis Hotel & Golf Club

• Location: Le Morne Peninsula
• Rating: 5*+

Paradis Hotel & Golf Club Overview

Paradis Hotel is ideally located on the Morne Peninsula, surrounded by 5 kms of a beautiful sandy beach. The hotel is ideal for leisure seekers and families as well with its diverse range of prominent facilities and services.

For golf lovers, there is an excellent treat in the form of the Paradis Golf Club, located within the grounds of the hotel. The splendid 18-hole, par 72 golf course is within walking distance of the suites with the last nine holes spread along the coastline where five water hazards offer a challenge to both professional and amateur golfers. Paradis guests have free unlimited access to the golf course with the possibility of participating in exclusive golf events. The Paradis golf club provides premium amenities to its guests, such as a golf academy and even its own bar at the elegant clubhouse.

Paradis is reputed as one of the best five-star hotel for sport in Mauritius. If you’re looking to keep fit while on your holidays, this is an ideal place for you. Paradis has one of the largest sports centres on the island and disposes of the latest equipments. It guarantees a well-being retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life to recharge your batteries physically. The hotel offers a wide array of land and water sports such as tennis, snorkelling and windsurfing.

Another delight of staying at Paradis is its proximity to the Dinarobin Hotel; both resorts share their facilities, offering you a wider choice of leisure amenities.

Paradis Hotel & Golf Club Key Highlights

• 280 rooms and suites (with terraces/balconies)
• Villa privileges: private beach for peaceful seclusion, private club car, private butler, chef and waiter (on request), in-villa massage, baby bathtub
• Choice of 4 restaurants - complimentary access to Dinarobin’s 4 restaurants
• Paradis nature spa - relaxing treatments & beauty care treatments based on natural elements
• 18-hole Paradis golf course - complimentary access to 2 other golf courses: Heritage Golf Club and the Tamarina Golf Estate
• Kids club - with swimming pool specially designed for children (free of charge for children between 3-12)
• Kitesurf school - training and practice sessions 6 days a week - free shuttle from hotel to kitesurf location

Shandrani Resort & Spa

• Location: Blue Bay, Grand Port
• Rating: 5*

Shandrani Resort & Spa Overview

Fringed by three beautiful, separate beaches, Shandrani Resort is not only a feast for the eyes but also an elegant hub of serenity. The resort appeals to adventure seekers and mellow travelers alike, with a multitude of amenities and activities. You may opt for action-filled holidays or share relaxing vacations with your loved ones - the resort offers services compatible with spending quality time as a family and focusing on your individual needs as well.

The extensive choice of lavish accommodations allows for both couples and families to find their perfect fit. Shandrani guarantees the experience of an ultimate family luxury holiday with a variety of accommodation specially designed for families - sea-facing rooms, suites and apartments. A dedicated kids club caters to children aged from 3 to 12 by entertaining with fun-packed activities that include treasure hunts, crab hunting, painting, drawing and dancing.

Shandrani’s four restaurants invite you to sample sumptuous dishes served with a selection of fine wines. For golf enthusiasts, there is a magnificent 9-hole Par 29 “pitch and putt” golf course in the midst of the resort’s tropical gardens.

The golf course runs adjacent to the beach, offering you a splendid golfing experiencing with breathtaking oceanic views.

Shandrani is ideal for nature lovers and energetic vacationers; not only does it have a broad list of exciting land and water activities but also its own sailing club and a diving centre affiliated to PADI.

Shandrani Resort Key Highlights

• 327 rooms - from 50m² to 206m²
• Shandrani Spa - 20 treatment rooms - wide range of relaxing treatments
• 4 diverse restaurants - sumptuous buffets + “à la carte” menu
• Live entertainment - local band or DJ every night - folkloric dances
• Unlimited access to the 9-hole golf course
• Kids club - free for kids of ages 3 to 12
• Babysitting service available
• Free land & water sports - 6 tennis courts, water-skiing, windsurfing, aquagym

Le Mauricia Hotel

• Location: Royal Road, Grand Bay
• Rating: 4*

Le Mauricia Hotel Overview

Le Mauricia is an elegant hotel, with a typical Mediterranean architecture, overlooking the impressive northern bay of Mauritius. The hotel has a warm, lively vibe, along with a broad range of accommodation, designed to meet most budgets and needs of travelers. Le Mauricia offers the possibility of a soothing stay free from any kind of stress in utmost privacy or a highly-entertaining one with a range of sporting and cultural activities, to both families and couples.

Secluded from the hotel’s main core of activities, Le Mauricia’s wellness centre is calibrated to your personal comfort and exudes homely warmth in the traditional Mediterranean style implemented throughout the resort. The centre provides a wide array of treatments, including special massages for children, derived from Mediterranean influences.

Le Mauricia offers an all-inclusive package to all guests - a great choice for families who want to indulge themselves during their holiday in Mauritius. Family accommodations at Le Mauricia include a self-contained village comprising of 2-bedroom and 2-bathroom apartments with a private pool, to ensure the intimacy and comfort of families. The hotel also encourages children and parents to mingle with other guests who have the same profile and interests through interactive, entertaining activities.

Le Mauricia also takes special care of children between the ages of three and twelve through a comprehensive list of recreational and educational activities under the supervision of a qualified team. For adults’ leisure, a wide-ranging list of activities from snorkeling to tennis is available. And those who prefer quiet times can simply stay in and enjoy the refined comfort of Le Mauricia’s elegant and cozy rooms.

Le Mauricia Hotel Key Highlights

• 238 rooms
• 2 restaurants - toes-in-the-sand dining at Le Nautic
• Conference rooms - classroom-style, theatre-style
• Entertainment: Local band 6 times a night - Themed evenings
• Kids club - free for kids aged 3 to 12, with private garden, creative & discovery workshops
• Baby-sitting service (available on request)
• Special facilities reserved for parents with children under the age of 3 - specialized baby food preparation area
• Wellness centre - wide range of treatments derived from Mediterranean influences
• Range of free land and water sports - 3 tennis courts, a sports centre with a hammam and sauna, table tennis, volley-ball, pedal boat, kayak, aqua gym, diving centre
• Interchangeability with Le Victoria and Le Canonnier - free access to shared facilities

Le Canonnier Hotel

• Location: Royal Road, Pointe aux Canonniers
• Rating: 4*

Le Canonnier Hotel Overview

Le Canonnier is a chic resort, spread over a 17-acre tropical garden where the island’s historic past still reverberates through the remains of a rampart and its cannons. The harmonious blend between the splendid oceanic views and the lush green surrounding of the hotel, makes it a perfect vacation spot if you wish to indulge yourself with an utmost serene atmosphere and a rich regional history.

A diverse list of 284 accommodations is proposed at Le Canonnier, ranging from standard rooms to 2-bedroom and 2-bathroom apartments. It includes an assortment of family-friendly accommodations consisting of sea-facing duplexes or duplexes with excellent garden and pool views plus family apartments. Le Canonnier is ideal for relaxing retreats as well as full-fledged family holidays.

Children can be happily entertained in the vast lush gardens of the resort that offer them the opportunity of discovering exotic tropical plants and age-old trees. In the midst of the greens lies a very creative kids’ club. Housed in an ancient lighthouse built in stone, the innovative kids club gives an impression of a secret pirate lair and caters superbly to all needs of amusement; from an old gun powder magazine to their own restaurant (adjacent to the main restaurant), kids will benefit from their own exclusive amenities.

The resort also caters to toddlers with a special baby care room, allowing parents to benefit from exclusive facilities to ease the preparation of baby meals. The hotel is equally appealing to both kids and adults with its luxurious amenities and wide-ranging activities.

While the kids are under the care of qualified professionals, the grown-ups may opt for a rejuvenation session at Le Canonnier’s Wellness centre perched in the branches of a bicentenary banyan tree.

Its simplistic yet charming style highlights the hotel’s casual elegance and coziness.

Adults in need of an adrenaline rush have the option of enjoying highly-entertaining activities for free, such as archery, mountain biking, water-skiing and many more.

Le Canonnier Hotel Key Highlights

• 284 rooms
• Varied cuisines - 3 exquisite diverse restaurants
• Baby food preparation area available for parents with children under the age of 3
• Wellness centre - wide choice of massages and treatments
• Disco-bar open 6 nights a week
• A wide range of free water and land activities - archery, tennis, snorkeling, mountain biking, windsurfing
• Diving center - PADI certified - night dives available
• Interchangeability with Le Mauricia - free access to shared facilities

Le Victoria Hotel

• Location: Coastal Road, Pointe aux Piments
• Rating: 4*+

Le Victoria Hotel Overview

Le Victoria is a charming hotel, known for its laid-back atmosphere that appeals to people of all ages and interests. It is fairly popular amongst travelling families, thanks to the varied list of activities available for children and teenagers. The hotel provides a range of spacious accommodations and family-friendly options as well, in bright, summery tones adds to the hotel’s cheerful ambiance.

Families can take advantage of the hotel’s family apartments that offer an ultimate combination of intimacy and comfort for a delightful familial stay; the adults can enjoy peaceful, private moments in the master bedroom that opens onto an en-suite bathroom including a large bathtub and a separate walk-in shower, while the kids will have their own space as well as their own en-suite bathroom.

Le Victoria provides additional flexibility and more value for money for families through a wide range of leisure activities including a comprehensive kids’ programme at the hotel”s kids” club created to suit a different theme each day. Teenagers are catered to with the “Teenager programme” featuring activities designed to suit their needs and interests including special teens-only disco nights.

Le Victoria has three restaurants that resonate the hotel’s concept of conviviality and simplicity. All three of them open onto the beach and have different themes to suit different profiles. Guests looking for a romantic evening head towards La Casa.

Families staying at the hotel can eat at Le Superbe which has a component solely dedicated to children.

Le Victoria Hotel Key Highlights

• 254 sea-facing rooms - from 60m² to 120m²
• 3 restaurants overlooking the sea - 3 bars
• Kids club - free for children aged 3 to 12 - creative & discovery workshops
• Babysitter service available
• Teens club - interactive space, games, movies
• Free water and land activities: tennis, water-skiing, football, snorkeling, aquagym, kayak
• Spa - Feng Shui outdoor cabin
• Entertainment - local band, folkloric dances, shows

Additional Information on the Beachcomber Hotels Group

• 1952 - opening of the first hotel of the group - the Park hotel
• 1964 - establishment of New Mauritius Hotels Ltd. (nmh) trading as Beachcomber Hotels
• 2006 - creation of the ‘Apartment Village’ at Le Mauricia
• 2007 - launch of Shandrani Serenity Plus, the first ‘fully inclusive’ 5-star resort in Mauritius
• 2013 - Royal Palm Marrakech, the first Beachcomber hotel in Morocco
• September 2016 - Beachcomber French Riviera Resort & Spa - new franchise in partnership with the Mouratoglou family - unique platform in Europe bringing together sports and hospitality
• Social responsibility - Fondation Espoir Développement (FED), by Beachcomber since 1999 - professional insertion of school drop-outs through a training programme and industrial attachments
• Sustainable development - initiatives in favour of sustainable development

The Beachcomber’s group mission is to offer a harmonious blend of luxury and hospitality to all guests. It also aims to promote the Mauritian tradition of hospitality at an international level.