🏨 Hotels & Resorts

from €1,450

Four Seasons Resort

Petite Anse. Private hillside villas with infinity pools. Service is flawless.

💚 The most beautiful beach on Mahé (private).

⚠️ Very high on-site restaurant prices.

from €1,400

Anantara Maia Villas

Anse Boileau. “Beyond All Inclusive” concept. Secluded villas with a dedicated butler 24/7.

💚 Total privacy, perfectly integrated into lush vegetation.

⚠️ The beach in front of the hotel is average and prices are very high.

from €1,600

Le Cheval Blanc

Anse Intendance. The ultimate luxury address on Mahé. Stunning contemporary design, huge villas (min. 220m²) and dedicated butler service.

💚 Ultra-modern design, free minibar (excluding alcohol) and one of the most beautiful wild beaches.

⚠️ Swimming is often impossible (big waves) and extra costs (meals/activities) are sky-high.

from €450

Constance Ephelia

Port Launay. Huge family-friendly resort (120ha). Spectacular spa, zip line and mangroves.

💚 Endless activities for kids.

⚠️ Requires shuttles to get around (very large).

from €650

Mango House (LXR)

Baie Lazare. Former artist’s home. Ultra-chic boutique-hotel design.

💚 Incredible aesthetics for photos.

⚠️ No real beach (direct access is rocky shoreline).

from €400

Story Seychelles

Beau Vallon. Luxurious suites with gardens, right in the heart of the action.

💚 Walkable access to Beau Vallon restaurants.

⚠️ The public beach in front gets very crowded.

from €350

CaranaBeach Hotel

Glacis. 40 ocean-view chalets. Driftwood and turquoise decor. Ideal for couples.

💚 Every room has a stunning ocean view.

⚠️ Sea often rough (swimming can be difficult). Sun sets early.

from €320

Kempinski Baie Lazare

Baie Lazare. Full-service resort. Excellent breakfast buffet and a large lagoon.

💚 Reef snorkeling right in front.

⚠️ “Hillside” rooms are a bit far from the beach.

from €220

Bliss Hotel

Glacis. Boho-chic vibe. Famous for its sunsets.

💚 Natural charm (no concrete blocks).

⚠️ Lots of steps/stairs.

from €200

Valmer Resort

Baie Lazare. Hillside studios. Iconic infinity pool.

💚 The view from the main pool.

⚠️ You have to cross the road to reach the beach.

from €280

DoubleTree Allamanda

Anse Forbans. Intimate 4* hotel in the south. Wild, quiet beach.

💚 The warm cookie on arrival!

⚠️ Low tide can make swimming difficult (corals).

Boutique Hotel from €248

Crown Beach Hotel

Pointe Au Sel. An elegant property with a pool and private beach, ideal for a relaxing end to your trip.

💚 Direct access to a small quiet beach and a quality on-site restaurant.

⚠️ The main road runs behind the hotel (some possible noise on the garden side).

from €690

Constance Lemuria

Anse Kerlan. 18-hole golf course, 5* service and direct access to Anse Georgette.

💚 The legendary “rock” spot at hole 15 of the golf course.

⚠️ Main beach (Kerlan) is often eroded.

from €850

Raffles Seychelles

Anse Takamaka. Contemporary villas with private plunge pools.

💚 The villas are huge and luxurious.

⚠️ The estate is very steep (buggy required). Isolated location.

from €520

Le Duc de Praslin

Côte d'Or. “The Arts Hotel”. Sublime garden and Magna (bio) pool.

💚 Best location on Côte d'Or.

⚠️ Decor sometimes considered too colorful/busy.

from €550

Le Château de Feuilles

Baie Ste Anne. Exclusive Relais & Châteaux (9 rooms). 180° views.

💚 Private excursion to Grande Soeur island included.

⚠️ No direct access to a swimmable beach.

from €280

Les Lauriers Eco Hotel

Côte d'Or. Beautiful design (wood/stone). Renowned Creole buffet.

💚 Very warm evening atmosphere.

⚠️ Second row (no direct sea view).

Beachfront from €450

Paradise Sun Hotel

Anse Volbert. A charming hotel complex of Creole bungalows scattered in a tropical garden along a turquoise lagoon.

💚 Buffet on the sand, relaxed vibe (no strict dress code), and direct access to the best stretch of Côte d'Or.

⚠️ High rates (often half-board); the hotel is a victim of its success and is often fully booked.

from €440

Hotel L'Archipel

Côte d'Or (end). Elegant colonial style, quiet private beach.

💚 Old-school, very attentive service.

⚠️ A bit far from the village restaurants.

from €340

Indian Ocean Lodge

Grand Anse. Friendly low-rise buildings around a central pool.

💚 Excellent value for families.

⚠️ Wi-Fi can be unreliable in the rooms.

from €456

Acajou Beach Resort

Côte d'Or. Exotic timber construction facing the sea. Lovely pool.

💚 Infinity pool facing the beach.

⚠️ Soundproofing in wooden rooms can be a bit light.

from €365

Coco de Mer & Black Parrot

Anse Bois de Rose. In the south. Private jetty famous for sunsets.

💚 Free shuttle to Anse Lazio several times a week.

⚠️ No usable beach at the hotel.

from €253

Bliss Hotel Praslin

Grand Anse. Tropical-chic decor, feet in the sand.

💚 Room style is very on-trend.

⚠️ Grand Anse often has seaweed (May–Oct).

from €180

Palm Beach Hotel

Grand Anse. Colonial-style building facing the sea.

💚 Magnificent sunset view.

⚠️ Furniture is a bit dated.

from €207

Oasis Hotel

Grand Anse. Recent hotel, large pool, modern rooms.

💚 Very spacious and clean rooms.

⚠️ Atmosphere can feel a bit cold.

from €225

Le Relax Beach Resort

Grand Anse. Simple bungalows facing the sea, close to the airport.

💚 Practical and functional.

⚠️ Breakfast is quite basic.

Private Island & Romantic from €403

Chauve Souris Relais

Anse Volbert (Islet). A magical experience on a rocky islet, accessible only by boat, for a total digital detox.

💚 The exclusivity of being on an islet and the breathtaking views over the Côte d'Or lagoon.

⚠️ Access via steep stairs and total dependence on boat shuttles to go out.

from €450

Dhevatara Beach Hotel

Grand Anse. Boutique hotel with only 10 suites. Fine dining.

💚 Absolute peace and quiet, far from the crowds.

⚠️ The sea at Grand Anse is not ideal for swimming (seaweed).

from €510

Le Domaine de l'Orangeraie

La Passe. The island’s resort. Zen villas, hilltop spa, beach shuttles.

💚 The villa design is superb.

⚠️ The artificial beach isn’t swimmable (wall).

from €325

Le Nautique Waterfront

La Passe. Intimate boutique hotel, marine colors, professional service.

💚 Sunset cocktails on the terrace.

⚠️ Pool is quite small.

from €240

Le Repaire Boutique Hotel

La Réunion. Italian charm, dense tropical garden, top restaurant.

💚 One of the best pizzerias on the island.

⚠️ The beach in front disappears at high tide.

from €239

Patatran Village

Anse Patates. Perched on the rocks in the north. Panoramic view.

💚 Snorkeling spot (turtles) right below.

⚠️ A bit far from the center (bike required). A bit dated.

from €130

Sibert Residence (ex Moonlight Beach Villa)

La Passe. Seafront, classic rooms, convenient.

💚 Right next to the port (handy on arrival).

⚠️ Bikes pass in front of the hotel.

from €112

Bernique Guest House

La Passe. Small family-run hotel atmosphere, convivial dinners.

💚 The owners’ authentic welcome.

⚠️ A bit set back inland.

from €93

Other Guesthouses

La Passe. Click here to view the page dedicated to Guesthouses, common in Seychelles and similar to small family-run hotels.

💚 The owners’ authentic welcome.

⚠️ No hotel-style service.