La Pirogue
Mauritius' oldest resort shares the same management as Sugar Beach next door, but there's a completely different feel here...
Mauritius' oldest resort shares the same management as Sugar Beach next door, but there's a completely different feel here...
The rather elegant public areas here give the Verandah a sense of exclusivity unusual for the price. The two pools, good facilities and a recent refit of the rooms also help...
Definitely the best option in town, the Labourdonnais is an ultrasmart business hotel on the Caudan Waterfront. The rooms are excellent – even the standards are huge...
Le Suffren is the trendier sister hotel to the Labourdonnais, just a short complimentary boat ride away. For better or for worse you feel like you're almost out of the city despite being just a couple of minutes from the waterfront...
After an exhaustive renovation, the newly completed Trou aux Biches Hotel has reset the standards for five-star luxury in Mauritius with its clutch of traditionally inspired beachside suites and villas...
Towering above the surrounding residential neighbourhood, Le St Georges is excellent value for money. The rooms are fairly unexciting but they are clean and equipped with all the necessary comforts...
With its mock-plantation mansion look and wonderfully colonial lawns, Sugar Bay is a well-run resort catering to a huge number of people coming to enjoy the smart settings and great beach...
Ocean Villas is recommended for its broad range of accommodation, from straightforward hotel rooms to self-catering units for up to eight people and sleek honeymoon suites with sunken baths...
This small and friendly place offers comfortable accommodation to the south of the main strip, just as Flic en Flac gives way to smarter Wolmar. Rooms are comfortable, all equipped with TV and phone...
With gorgeous views from the beachside pool out onto Tamarin Bay and towards Le Morne, this sophisticated yet unpretentious option enjoys an airy, tropical elegance which permeates the open, timber-frame lobby...
The 'little sunflower' is a sweet, friendly hotel that can't be beat for its location right in the heart of Grand Baie...
Exotic tropical charm is manifested through sublime gardens and rambling waterways. The rooms themselves subscribe to a more standard international design scheme.
Highly recommended and extremely popular (book ahead), this small hotel is set back from the coast in a quiet location just a short walk from the centre of town...
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