Description: The Residence is nestled in lush tropical gardens along a 1km of beachfront, on the Eastern coast of the Island. This luxury hotel boasts a perfect combination of bygone charms and modern comforts. Built in an elegant colonial style with nostalgic decor inspired by turn-of-the-century plantation houses. Excellent facilities and services include a
private butler service to every room and suite, 3 restaurants, watersports and The Sanctuary spa. 48km of the airport (50 minutes drive)
Rooms and Suites:
135 Oversized rooms and 28 suites with shutters, white and beige in decor with honeycoloured woods and wrought iron. Your private butler will pack and unpack your luggage, run a bath, and offer laundry and ironing services. (2 items per person for ironing free of charge upon arrival)
135 Luxuriously appointed rooms. Choose from the following:
Garden View Rooms (54 m sq)
Ocean View Rooms (56 m sq)
Ocean Front Rooms (58 m sq)
Each room features: a spacious balcony or terrace and the following features:
King size or twin beds
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Desk
Living area
Satellite TV with movie and music channels
CD/DVD player
Tea and Coffee making facilities
Fully stocked bar
DD Telephone with voice mail
Bathrooms are spacious with marble and wood and include:
Separate Bathtub
Separate Shower Cabin
Hairdryer
Large Walk-in Wardrobe
Electronic Safe
28 Luxuriously appointed suites each with air conditioning and a ceiling fan, divided into 4 categories:
Garden View Junior Suite (86m sq)
Garden View Senior Suite (106m sq)
Colonial Ocean View Suite (164m sq)
Colonial Ocean Front Suite (116m sq)
Each suite features: Spacious marble bathrooms with separate bathtub and shower cabin, hairdryer, spacious wardrobe, electronic safe and luxury La Prairie amenities.
Garden View Junior Suites enjoy an adjoining living area, whereas the Garden View Senior Suites offer a seperate living room. Both are ideal for families and feature:
Satellite TV with in-house movie and music channels
Tea and Coffee making facilities
DVD/CD Player
DD Telephone with voice mail
The terrace comes complete with table and chairs (sun-beds are included in Senior Suites)
Colonial Ocean View Suites and the Colonial Ocean Front Suites are elegantly furnished in a refined colonial style and feature four-poster beds. Both feature a terrace furnished with a wooden table, chairs and sunbeds. The Colonial Ocean Front Suites offer excellent views of the Indian Ocean and feature a second bathroom with additional toilet, hand basin and shower. Both feature:
Living room with computer and free internet access
Tea and Coffee making facilities
Mini Bar
Satellite TV with in-house movie and music channels
(additional TV set in the bedroom)
DVD/CD Player
DD Telephone with voice mail
Dining: 3 Restaurants
'The Dining Room' - Breakfast with Western and local specialities and fresh juices. A la carte menu features in the evening.
'The Verandah' - Lunch menu consists of light meals served poolside overlooking the sea. Enjoy toasted sandwiches, salads and home-made ice-creams.
'The Plantation' - Seafood and Creole cuisine served on the oceanfront. Several evenings a week enjoy live Sega dancing and original local entertainment.
Bar and Lounge - 500m sq Lounge with wide sofas and armchairs to relax. Here you may enjoy a late breakfast, afternoon tea and evening cocktails. Live musical entertainment until midnight.
Leisure Facilities:
Complimentary Watersports:
Water Skiing
Wind Surfing
Hobie Cat
Canoe and Kayak
Paddle Boats
Glass Bottom Boat
Snorkelling
Complimentary Landsports and Activities:
3 Floodlit Tennis Courts
Aerobics, stretching and yoga
Volley Ball
Fitness Equipment
Steam Room
Sauna
Sports and Activities (Charges apply)
Deep Sea Fishing
Catamaran Cruises
Undersea Walk
Tennis Lessons
Horse Riding
Scuba Diving
The Sanctuary - Spa:
600m sq Dedicated to the well being of your body and mind. Indulge in a wide range of massage, custom made programs and La Prairie skincare treatments. 9 Massage rooms, sauna and steam room, hairdresser and beauty salon, kids club, baby-sitting service, 2 meeting rooms.
Other Facilities and Services:
Room Service 24hr
Private Butler Service in every room and suite
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service
Beach and Poolside Service
5 Boutiques
Multilingual Concierge
Planters Kids Club - 3 - 12 yrs
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The Residence, Mauritius by Best at Mauritius Holidays