LUX* Resorts & Hotels

LUX* Resorts & Hotels

LUX* Resorts & Hotels create more than just a hotel experience; they are a luxury lifestyle destination. Their motto focuses on a hospitality that is “lighter and brighter”. This concept is designed to provide guests with a more than adequate hotel experience.

A stay at any LUX* resort or hotel is an invitation to celebrate the little things in life and discover joy in simplicity. The innovative experience they deliver illustrates the group’s high level of excellence.

The LUX* portfolio comprises of resorts and hotels in Mauritius, Maldives, Reunion Island, China. The group’s mission being to spread the LUX* concept as widely as possible, and their projects in the pipeline include new hotel additions in Turkey as well as in the United Arab Emirates. The hotels do not restrict creativity to design and amenities; they are also innovative in terms of service, dining and hotel experiences. The group endeavours to push the boundaries of what a typical hotel experience should feel like.

The theme of any of its resort or hotel is that every single moment matters, hence, each LUX* experience is designed to make their guests celebrate life by turning the ordinary into extraordinary.

It spices up the guest’s stay with inventive extras such as ‘Pop-up’ treats to help provide them with an exciting journey. The Pop-up treats include retro-style ice cream parlours on the beach, al fresco cinemas and junk art galleries.

Upon check-in at a LUX* establishment, a ribbon or tag featuring your initials and the date of your visit is presented to you. Tie the ribbon around one of the enchanting branches and make a wish. While LUX* can’t guarantee your wish will come true, they promise that once a year one tag will be selected and the lucky person who placed it there will win a free LUX* holiday.

A special offer is also available to travellers wishing to cumulate different experiences - a 30% discount for any combined stay at two of their hotels (or more). Start your holiday with a fun-packed Mauritian holiday or a Maldivian beach break, then explore the beautiful Reunion Island or the other way around. Couples and families visiting Mauritius and the Maldives can benefit from exclusive honeymoon and all-inclusive family offers.

Furthermore, kids can stay for free in all of the resorts, in Mauritius, Maldives and Reunion island, provided they share their parents’ room. All the establishments also have excellent kids’ clubs with genuinely warm staffs that make it a joy to look after your kids, offering you the time and space to indulge your personal needs.

The three LUX* hotels in Mauritius; LUX* Belle Mare, LUX* Le Morne, LUX* Grand Gaube offer an incredible line up of snorkelling adventures, yoga sessions, and even a variety of competitive events for adrenaline junkies. For relaxation, guests can head to the LUX* Me Spa that offers yoga, meditation and a full range of treatments including tailored programs and nutritional advice from the Wellness Concierge or simply lounge by the splendid pools. To make the most of everything LUX* has to offer, your stay is extendable at any of the hotels, even one on a different coast of the Island!

LUX* Hotels in Mauritius

LUX* Belle Mare

• Location: Belle Mare, on the East Coast
• Rating: 5*

LUX* Belle Mare - Hotel Overview

LUX* Belle Mare is an all-suite hotel, beautifully designed by Kelly Hoppen with an exotic touch. It is a vibrant resort that provides warm hospitality and a world-class service in a lavish setting. The LUX* Belle Mare aims to provide a highly-pleasurable holiday with a multitude of luxuries combined with the desire of its dedicated staff to do their very best to meet all guests’ expectations.

The hotel is ideal for a luxury family holiday experience - families benefit from various treats in the form of special amenities and services. Up to two kids sharing their parents’ room can stay for free here. LUX* offers families more than relaxing holidays, they are entitled to the splendid opportunity of revitalising personal connections through an array of creative and interactive activities that will create lasting memories.

A caring staff caters to the little guests at the kids’ club with several specific amenities dedicated to the entertainment of kids. The kid’s space has several entertaining options in an outdoor culinary school with entertaining hands-on sessions, an interactive buffet station, an e-zone, a reading corner and a quiet zone.

The Studio 17 Club caters to teenagers between the ages of 12 and 17 years with a variety of interactive games to promote socialisation. The hotel’s massive pool of 2000m², reputed as one of the largest swimming pools in Mauritius, is an excellent spot to unwind and to socialise. The pool is even accessible to kids; the little ones can enjoy themselves in the special dedicated area. For adults’ leisure and relaxation, the LUX* Me Spa offers yoga, meditation and a full range of treatments from the hotel’s Wellness Concierge.

The hotel also has a wonderful treat in store for food lovers with a variety of exquisite diverse restaurants. True to the group’s concept of celebrating life’s simple pleasures; LUX* Belle Mare has an eye-catching sculpture of a baobab, the African tree of life, designated as the tree of wishes where all guests of the resort are urged to make a wish. The hotel chooses to surprise one of the wish makers yearly at random with a LUX* holiday.

This charming hotel is also disabled-friendly, with a selection of deluxe rooms that are specifically equipped for the comfort of wheelchair users, to ease their mobility. Not only are those rooms wheelchair accessible but they also include a grip rail in the en-suite and hand in rail in the shower area. All public areas are easily accessible, enabling everyone to enjoy the hotel’s amenities. Elevator access, however, is only available for specific suites (which can be allocated upon prior request).

LUX* Belle Mare Key Highlights

• 174 sea-facing suites - 12 private villas with pools
• 2000m² swimming pool
• 4 restaurants - varied cuisines, vegan options, wholesome vegetarian menus
• Variety of beverage outlets: Tea house (international tea selection), Café LUX* (LUX* signature coffees roasted in house), Mari Kontan (a cabana-style Mauritian rum corner)
• LUX* Me Spa - an array of massages & treatments - Thai massage cabins - Chinese medicine cabins
• Kids club - free for kids aged 3 to 11
• Babysitting service
• Fully-equipped conference room
• Complimentary land & water sports - tennis, snorkelling, windsurfing, kayak, aquagym, water-skiing
• Complimentary golf access - three championship courses - Links Golf Course (Constance Belle Mare Plage), Le Touessrok Golf Course (Ile aux Cerfs course), Four Seasons Golf Course (Anahita)

LUX* Grand Gaube

• Location: Grand Gaube, on the north coast
• Rating: 5*

LUX* Grand Gaube - Hotel Overview

LUX* Grand Gaube is a lavish hotel, located in one of the most beautiful regions of Mauritius, with spectacular views of the northern islets. This gorgeous site has multiple amazing experiences to offer. Enjoy wonderful holidays in the company of the warm and enthusiastic LUX* staff, whose incredible efficiency will contribute in providing you with unforgettable memories.

The hotel aims to please a variety of travellers; it appeals to couples as well as families. Families enjoy the luxury of having up to two kids stay for free at the hotel and benefit from several amenities specially put in place for their comfort and amusement. This concept is intended to help make their stay at the hotel as enjoyable as the adults’. The kids club will not only entertain them and but also stimulate their intellect with a diverse list of creative activities including adventurous outings, cooking lessons, fishing lessons, pool and beach games and dance parties.

Older guests, looking for energetic ventures, will appreciate the mountain bike rides and diving sessions at the adjacent 5-star PADI diving centre. From there, a short boat ride will lead you to amazing dive sites around the northern islets, where you will discover the exotic tropical marine life in all its glory. After these vigorous activities, the Well-Nest is the perfect spot to rest and relax, with over one hectare of land entirely dedicated to wellness.

Enjoy a rejuvenating session with everything that you need in a single place; a pampering service by a highly professional team suited to meet your health, beauty and fitness needs. Take advantage of the spa that uses a range of tropical oils specially curated using purely local ingredients - essences, flowers and spices.

LUX* Grand Gaube offers a different and a more immersive style of holidaying with an array of innovative activities. For instance, a weekly wine tasting masterclass is proposed, ‘Sunset Sommelier’, to impart the knowledge as well as the passion of experts, additionally the hotel’s herb garden also holds an outdoor cooking masterclass that offers a complete culinary journey - from picking the ingredients to the preparation and presentation.

LUX* Grand Gaube Key Highlights

• 198 sea-facing rooms & suites - 1 Emperor villa (288m²) with a private pool
• 3 swimming pools including 1 reserved for adults only
• Café LUX* - enjoy LUX* signature coffee roasted in house
• Spa & Wellness - 1 double treatment suite with private garden and hot tub, double outdoor treatment kiosk, 2 spa treatment rooms with private shower, 1 hammam, 1 sauna
• 3 restaurants - authentic local cuisine + international gourmet cuisine
• LUX* Me Fitness - high quality modern equipment
• Helipad - tailor-made helicopter excursions
• Kids club - free for kids between the ages of 3 and 11
• Teens club - free for teenagers between the ages of 12 and 17
• Conference facilities
• Complimentary water sports - snorkelling, water-skiing, aquagym, kayak
• Daily entertainment - performance by local artists every evening, themed evening, DJ evenings
• Complimentary golf access - two championship courses - Links Golf Course (Constance Belle Mare Plage) & Le Touessrok Golf Course (Ile aux Cerfs course)

LUX* Le Morne

• Location: Le Morne, in the southwest region
• Rating: 5*

LUX* Le Morne - Hotel Overview

LUX* Le Morne is a 5-star hotel, set against a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site, the majestic Le Morne Brabant mountain. This striking site with outstanding landscapes is ideal for nature lovers looking for a mix of natural beauty and luxury. In addition to a highly relaxing experience at the chalet-style hotel, you’ll have the joy of exploring and making wonderful memories at the awe-inspiring mountain.

The passionate LUX* team strives to go beyond meeting all your expectations, leaving you with nothing to do but to enjoy your vacation to the fullest.

Bask in this historic place’s natural beauty while enjoying the hotel’s incredible lineup of fun activities. The cool calming atmosphere of Le Morne will not only re-energize your mind but it will also lift your spirits. The hotel proposes an adrenaline-packed hiking trip at Le Morne - you will be provided with a special LUX* backpack holding a picnic box filled with carefully-chosen homemade provisions. The pack also includes binoculars and extra clothing items, offered by the hotel, in case you need to refresh midway.

Catch the breathtaking panoramic views at 555m above sea level and let the waves wash away all of your daily strains before getting back to your cossetting room at the LUX* resort where a splendid experience awaits you, to extend the natural high as long as possible.

Wave riders and kitesurfers will have the amazing possibility of practicing their favourite sport at the One Eye wave-riding spot, a world-famous site.

Enjoy the expertise of the own on-site school and resident expert (the national champion of Russia) No need to worry about anything - several services are provided for your utmost comfort: a LUX* transportation car and the services of a ‘kite concierge’ - who will provide you with storage facilities and even arrange to have your kite airborne and ready to use upon arrival.

Animal lovers will be delighted with the thrilling experience of watching dolphins in their splendid natural habitat. LUX* Le Morne extends the only luxury floating lounge in Mauritius as your transport to the heart of the action where an onboard guide will get you in the water and capture your underwater encounter with the amazing creatures on video with a specialised camera. To make this incredible experience even more exciting - once back onboard an experienced captain and onboard butler will serve you a breakfast at sea as a fitting end to the best dolphin watching trip in Mauritius.

To truly appreciate the magnificent surroundings, go for an early morning horse ride along the awe-inspiring coastline of Le Morne. Dusk sessions are also offered and the activity is accessible to everyone; new riders will receive guidance by a professional accompanying them on foot, while those confident in the saddle can relish a free ride along the sand and even through the shallow waters. Parents do not have to leave their children behind as pony rides are available for them. Additionally, like in all LUX* resorts in Mauritius, up to two kids will benefit from a free stay at the hotel. Thus, families can enjoy the wonders and delights of the island lifestyle collectively.

Several other little things will spice up your stay here such as a pop up bar with a skilled sax player, a special light show as the sun goes down, with the resort enchantingly lit by thousands of candles and a unique fire on water sea installation. A stay here is an incredibly-soothing experience for the body as well as an enriching psychological journey that will replenish your inner reservoir of zen. It will give you the opportunity of not only enjoying a plethora of exclusive activities but that of acquiring a very positive outlook on life and a fresh perspective.

LUX* Le Morne Key Highlights

• 149 accommodations - 15 Honeymoon Junior Suites
• 4 swimming pools - 1 with children-friendly section and 1 with a swim-up bar
• 3 restaurants including an authentic Thai restaurant
• Dolphins watch - the guests can watch & swim with them whole year round
• Café LUX* - Cold Press, Pour Overs, and Nitro Coffee
• Spa - tailored individual treatments - 1 whirlpool, 1 infinity pool, 1 sauna, 1 hammam
• LUX* Me Fitness - high quality modern equipment
• 4 swimming pools - (one with a children-friendly section and one with a swim up bar)
• Kids club - free for kids between the ages of 3 and 11 - painting games, crab hunting
• Babysitting service available
• Teens club - free for teenagers between the ages of 12 and 17 - music lessons, dance lessons, sports
• Complimentary land & water sports - tennis, gym, snorkelling, water-skiing, kayak, windsurfing, aquagym

Tamassa Resort (by LUX*)

• Location: Bel Ombre, in the south region
• Rating: 4*+

Tamassa Resort - Hotel Overview

Tamassa Resort is a vibrant four star plus hotel surrounded by a calm lagoon and lush green hillsides. The hotel is an ideal holiday spot for wholesome energetic vacations, with an all-inclusive concept. Enjoy a highly entertaining stay in Tamassa’s contemporary and festive atmosphere and allow yourself to be pampered by an attentive but never obtrusive staff. The quiet, spacious resort caters to solo travellers, couples as well as families.

Tamassa not only offers you a tremendously enjoyable holiday experience but also a thrilling adventure through various inland and water activities. You will benefit from a wide array of amusing activities to indulge yourself with; the list includes water activities such as snorkelling, kite surfing as well as land activities like golf, tennis, etc.

Through these undertakings, Tamassa helps you enjoy vigorous vacations while providing you with the excellent opportunity of discovering the exotic marine life as well as exploring the tropical island. Health enthusiasts can opt for tailor-made workouts at the LUX* Me fitness centre while those seeking quiet times can laze around the 4 splendid swimming pools.

Guests will enjoy light-hearted and delicious dining by means of fine gastronomical options at the resort. From lavish romantic feats to casual dining; everything is available at Tamassa. Resort residents will have the choice between gourmet street food at the Chef’s Truck, delicious local specialities at Manzé Lacaz, a superb buffet including dishes from the Mediterranean, Asia, the Middle East, India and many more at the ‘Show’.

After your sumptuous dinner, you can head to the bar to sample an alluring selection of local rums and subsequently enjoy the electric atmosphere that dawns over the resort at night.

Tamassa offers fun-filled nights with an enthusing list of nightly activities. Enjoy live performances by talented sega dancers and sway to the beats of local music troupes. For a more invigorating night of dancing, head to the nightclub, present onsite.

Tamassa is one of the few resorts that has its own nightclub in the south, which makes it an ideal holidaying spot and a great party destination. To fend off an energy slump after a fun night, a session at the LUX* Me spa is a must. The spa is a haven of wellbeing that provides a range of soothing massages as well as tailored treatments to suit your specific needs with an exclusive concept called ‘Me Time’. This concept essentially allows you to choose your preferred treatments, the length of each treatment, and the order in which you would like they be performed.

The resort endeavours to cater to everyone with abundant conveniences, ensuring they receive the best holiday experience possible. Tamassa is a disabled-friendly hotel offering excellent amenities through five deluxe rooms that are specifically equipped to accommodate wheelchair users. Furthermore, to help you stay in touch with your close ones, free wifi and vintage red telephone boxes that allow you to make free local or international calls, are available throughout the resort. Experience a splendid, rejuvenating getaway while remaining connected with the people you left behind.

Tamassa Resort Key Highlights

• 214 rooms - family-friendly accommodations available
• 4 swimming pools
• 2 restaurants and 2 bars
• LUX* Me Spa - wide range of treatments - including 1 hammam, 1 sauna, 1 Vichy shower, 1 whirlpool - customised experiences available
• Complimentary land & water sports - snorkelling, windsurfing, kayak, sailing, pedal boats, water-skiing, gym, tennis
• Golf - access to Heritage Golf Club - an 18-hole par 72 course
• Kids club - free for children between the ages of 3 and 11 - activities include: indoor games, fun on the beach, crab hunting, treasure hunt, glass bottom boat trip
• Teens club - free for teens between the ages of 12 and 17 - activities include footing on the beach, tennis, fitness, water-polo, beach volley, bike riding, Giant Chess

Merville Beach Resort (by LUX*)

• Location: Grand Bay, in the north region
• Rating: 3*+

Merville Beach Resort - Hotel Overview

The Merville Beach Resort is a charming hotel, situated in the buoyant coastal village of Grand Bay, giving you access to multiple entertainment and shopping outlets. The hotel is a suitable holiday destination for couples, friends and families as well. You will benefit from a varied range of leisure options and cosy accommodations. Merville Beach Resort being an excellent pathway to the authentic Mauritian lifestyle, you will get to discover the laidback coastal way of living of the islanders, without having to spend a lot of time and energy planning exploration trips.

The resort offers you the splendid choice of an absolutely relaxed holiday or a thrilling vacation. Make the most of the never-ending entertainment on offer here or wander around the lively coastal village of Grand Bay to enjoy its lively nightlife and multiple shopping outlets. To help you enjoy your time along the stunning Mauritian coast, Merville Beach Resort proposes a wide array of water sports and activities to suit all interests.

If you are in need of an adrenaline rush, you can choose energetic activities like snorkelling, windsurfing and water-skiing or if you wish to admire the beauty of the Indian ocean and its exotic marine life you can opt for dolphin watching and catamaran cruises.

You may also prefer to stay on the warm sandy beach and spend a fun time with friends or family through a lovely beach volley game. For some personal downtime, revel in the resort’s spa outdoor sessions, provided in the luxuriant garden with a lovely view over the clear lagoon.

Discover first-hand the culinary influences of different cultures on the Mauritian gastronomy along with a selection of fine international dishes.

Merville Beach Resort gourmet cuisines are inspired by the cultural values in Mauritius and provide you with a harmonious blend of exotic flavours derived from Chinese, Creole and French traditions. For your convenience, the resort even has a bar that offers a beach service all throughout the day, giving you the option of relishing a light lunch right on the beach.

There is so much to do and to enjoy at Merville Beach Resort; whether you come solo or with family and friends, you will undoubtedly leave with plenty of memorable experiences.

Merville Beach Resort Key Highlights

• 169 rooms
• 2 restaurants with buffet & a la carte options - 1 bar with beach service
• Complimentary land & water sports - windsurfing, snorkelling, kayak, water-skiing, pedal boat, tennis, gym, yoga
• Spa - varied list of services including facials, massages, treatments, yoga, dynamic exercise programmes
• Kids club - free for children between the ages of 3 and 11 - activities include water sports, tennis, art & craft workshops, indoor games, beach games, cinema
• Entertainment - daily programs & evening entertainment by local artists
• Conference facility - 100 seats room capacity

Ile Des Deux Cocos Island & Villa (by LUX*)

• Location: Blue Bay, in the South-East region
• Rating: 5*

Ile Des Deux Cocos - The Villa Overview

This private 252-square-metre villa, located on île des Deux Cocos, is a marvellous tropical island retreat surrounded by a calm turquoise ocean. This magnificent island resort is ideal for overnight stays, day excursions, or the hosting of exclusive parties or special events including weddings and anniversaries.

If you are on the lookout for serenity and breathtaking views of natural wonders combined with fun, then the magnificent villa of Ile des Deux Cocos is an apt choice for you. It has a unique style on the island; a perfect blend of British and Moorish architecture with a spectacular Mauritian interior and a Moroccan-style courtyard.

You have the possibility of enjoying an absolutely relaxing stay here while enjoying the villa’s excellent amenities. To unwind and enjoy a moment of quiet by yourself, you can bask in the warm, tropical sunlight on the beautiful wooden decks that border the swimming pool. For your comfort and convenience, the villa has an extravagantly furnished lounge and a dining room, as well as two bedrooms with fine sleigh beds.

The master bedroom includes a hot tub and an en-suite bathroom, equipped with a variety of aromatic products and natural healing oils to soothe your sun-kissed skin. Domestic services will include a housekeeper, a valet as well as a chef, to ensure you don’t fret about routine tasks and let yourself be entirely pampered.

The Ile des Deux Cocos villa’s total seclusion and outstanding personal service is excellent for celebrating special events. It is well-known for its themed evenings such as the Arabian nights that include authentic Moroccan riad with tents by the water’s edge and a finale with spectacular fireworks that light up the night sky. The villa also proposes a range of activities to indulge adrenaline junkies. The list includes a variety of water sports such as snorkelling, scuba diving in the nearby marine park (for beginners) and exploration of the outside lagoon (for certified divers).

Ile Des Deux Cocos Key Highlights

• 252-square-metre private villa - 2 bedrooms + a master bedroom
• All-inclusive day package
• Private pool
• Secluded beach
• Access to the nearby Blue Bay Marine Reserve
• Activities: snorkelling, scuba diving, small game fishing, speed boat trip (3 islands visit), glass bottom boat trip