Mauritius is a stunning island paradise in the Indian Ocean, renowned for its pristine white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs. This multicultural nation blends African, Indian, Chinese, and European influences, creating a unique fusion of cultures, cuisines, and traditions. From luxury resorts to UNESCO World Heritage sites, Mauritius offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler.
Accommodation overview
Hotels by budget
Find accommodation that fits your travel budget.
Budget-friendly (under $50/night)
Casa Florida
Excellent budget guesthouse near Grand Baie offering clean, comfortable rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. Pool, garden, and friendly service. Perfect base for exploring north coast beaches and attractions at affordable rates.
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Budget-friendly resort in Trou aux Biches offering simple but comfortable rooms, pool, restaurant, and proximity to beautiful beach. Good value for money with basic resort facilities and friendly atmosphere.
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Affordable beachfront hotel on Grand Baie beach with direct beach access, pool, restaurant, and spa. Simple rooms with essential amenities and great location for exploring north coast nightlife and attractions.
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All-inclusive budget resort in Bain Boeuf offering excellent value with meals, drinks, and activities included. Beachfront location, friendly service, and authentic Mauritian experience. Perfect for budget-conscious travelers wanting hassle-free vacation.
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Charming guesthouse in Trou aux Biches offering personalized service, home-cooked meals, and relaxed atmosphere. Family-run property with tropical garden, pool, and walking distance to beach. Authentic local experience at budget prices.
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A family-run guesthouse in Grand Baie offering clean rooms with breakfast included. Friendly owners and home-cooked Creole meals available.
Auberge de Trou aux Biches
Simple, clean budget rooms near the famous Trou aux Biches beach. Walking distance to restaurants and the beach.
Mid-range ($50-150/night)
Heritage Le Telfair Golf & Wellness Resort
Elegant colonial-style resort set in Bel Ombre nature reserve with access to championship golf course. Five restaurants, luxury spa, multiple pools, and pristine beach. Excellent value for quality facilities and beautiful setting.
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Large resort on Flic en Flac beach featuring colonial architecture, expansive gardens, and multiple swimming pools. Excellent family facilities, golf course, diverse dining options, and direct beach access. Great mid-range option with resort amenities.
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Adults-only boutique hotel in the heart of Grand Baie, ideal for exploring the north's beaches, restaurants, and nightlife. Contemporary rooms, rooftop pool, spa, and complimentary water sports. Perfect base for active travelers seeking convenience.
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All-suite resort in Flic en Flac offering spacious accommodations with kitchenettes, multiple pools, and direct beach access. Family-friendly with kids club, water sports, and entertainment. Good value for self-catering option with hotel services.
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Stylish beachfront resort in Flic en Flac with contemporary design, excellent dining, and comprehensive facilities. Multiple pools including adults-only section, spa, water sports, and entertainment. Popular with couples and families alike.
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All-inclusive resort on Calodyne beach in the north, featuring authentic Mauritian charm and relaxed atmosphere. Local cultural experiences, diverse dining, water sports included, and excellent service. Great value all-inclusive option.
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A stylish beachfront resort on the west coast featuring comfortable rooms, a lagoon pool, water sports facilities and an excellent spa.
Luxury ($150+/night)
One&Only Le Saint Géran
The most distinguished luxury hotel in Mauritius, located on a private peninsula with the island's best beach featuring soft white sand and crystal-clear waters. Legendary service, world-class dining, water sports center, and championship golf nearby. Perfect for both families and couples seeking refined elegance.
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Luxurious beachfront resort with exclusive access to two private islands - Ilot Mangénie for beach dining and Ile aux Cerfs for golf. Features trendy restaurants, extensive spa, and sophisticated rooms with Indian Ocean views. One of Mauritius's premier luxury destinations.
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Secluded sanctuary featuring spacious villas with private pools, set within a pristine nature reserve. Ernie Els-designed golf course, world-class spa, and multiple dining venues. Exceptional service and family-friendly facilities in an environmentally conscious setting.
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Intimate luxury resort on Turtle Bay with sublime beachfront pavilions and thatched-roof villas featuring private gardens. Refined elegance with exceptional service, award-winning spa, and two excellent restaurants. Adults-oriented tranquility in lush subtropical gardens.
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All-suite, all-butler resort beneath Le Morne Brabant featuring colonial-inspired architecture and refined luxury. Exceptional dining including Michelin-starred chef collaborations, pristine beach, and legendary St. Regis service. Perfect for discerning travelers seeking exclusivity.
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Contemporary beachfront resort on two kilometers of white sand beach with vibrant atmosphere. Features innovative dining concepts, multiple pools, extensive water sports, and family-friendly facilities. Fresh, fun approach to luxury with excellent value.
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Choose your base based on your interests and travel style.
City Center
The heart of Mauritius with easy access to main attractions, restaurants, and transportation.
Best for: First-time visitors, short stays
Old Town
Traditional architecture and local character. Walking distance to historical sites and authentic dining.
Best for: Culture enthusiasts, photographers
Our top picks
Handpicked recommendations for every type of traveler.
One&Only Le Saint Géran
The most distinguished luxury hotel in Mauritius, located on a private peninsula with the island's best beach featuring soft white sand and crystal-clear waters. Legendary service, world-class dining, water sports center, and championship golf nearby. Perfect for both families and couples seeking refined elegance.
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Elegant colonial-style resort set in Bel Ombre nature reserve with access to championship golf course. Five restaurants, luxury spa, multiple pools, and pristine beach. Excellent value for quality facilities and beautiful setting.
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Excellent budget guesthouse near Grand Baie offering clean, comfortable rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi. Pool, garden, and friendly service. Perfect base for exploring north coast beaches and attractions at affordable rates.
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Luxurious beachfront resort with exclusive access to two private islands - Ilot Mangénie for beach dining and Ile aux Cerfs for golf. Features trendy restaurants, extensive spa, and sophisticated rooms with Indian Ocean views. One of Mauritius's premier luxury destinations.
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Large resort on Flic en Flac beach featuring colonial architecture, expansive gardens, and multiple swimming pools. Excellent family facilities, golf course, diverse dining options, and direct beach access. Great mid-range option with resort amenities.
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Budget-friendly resort in Trou aux Biches offering simple but comfortable rooms, pool, restaurant, and proximity to beautiful beach. Good value for money with basic resort facilities and friendly atmosphere.
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Get the best deals and avoid common mistakes.
Book 3-6 months ahead for July-August peak season and December-January school holidays when resorts sell out and prices are highest
All-inclusive resorts (Zilwa Attitude, Coin de Mire Attitude) can represent excellent value when comparing total cost including meals and activities
Many luxury resorts offer free upgrades or complimentary extras when booking directly rather than through third-party sites
The east coast (Belle Mare) has the finest beaches but is further from Port Louis - best for those hiring a car
Grand Baie guesthouses offer the best budget accommodation with convenient access to beaches, restaurants, and transport
Cyclone season (January-March) brings lower prices and some rough weather - still beautiful between systems
Alternative accommodations
Beyond traditional hotels, consider these options.
Guesthouses
Family-run guesthouses offer authentic local experiences and often include home-cooked meals. Great for cultural immersion.
Serviced apartments
Ideal for longer stays or families. Kitchen facilities help save money and provide flexibility.
Hostels
Budget-friendly option for solo travelers. Dorms and private rooms available with social common areas.