The 4-star Sands Suites Resort & Spa is a sublime hotel located on the west coast of Mauritius, close to Flic-en-Flac. Overlooking the lagoon and Tamarin Bay, this resort with swimming pool, beach and spa has a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The spacious suites with garden or beach views offer privacy and tranquillity. The Sands Suites Resort & Spa welcomes travellers aged 18 and over only. Diving, hiking, massages, romantic moments on the sand... Discover the pleasures and splendours of Mauritius.
Deal negotiated for you
- Stay in a Superior Suite
- Half-board
- Flights departing from the city of your choice
- Round-trip airport/hotel transfer
- Welcome and assistance at the arrival airport
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Sands Suites Resort & Spa - Adult only 5*
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Rooms
During your tranquil stay focused on well-being, you'll be hosted in a Superior Suite.
Superior suite [52 M2]
Located on the first and second floors, this spacious suite has a furnished balcony with a soothing view of the lagoon. It is equipped with a king size bed, a sofa bed, a large dressing room and a bathroom with double washbasin, bath and shower.
Deluxe Suite [52 M2]
Located on the ground floor, this superb suite has a furnished terrace and direct access to the garden, beach and other hotel facilities. It is equipped with a king size bed, a sofa bed, a large dressing room and a bathroom with double washbasin, bath and shower.
Beachfront Suite [52 M2]
Unpack your bags and settle into paradise in this suite located directly on the seafront, facing the pristine beach and turquoise lagoon. It is equipped with a king-size bed, a sofa bed, a large dressing room and a bathroom with double washbasin, bath and shower.
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Restaurants & bars
Enjoy your Mauritius experience to the full with half board. The day begins with a sumptuous breakfast buffet, including fresh fruit, dried fruit, yoghurt, cereals, pastries, bread, home-made jams and more. At lunch, enjoy salads and sandwiches by the pool. In the evening, discover the new buffet theme or try Mediterranean dishes and seafood specialities.
Half-board
We offer half-board during your stay. This package includes :
Daily breakfast (from 7am to 10am) at the main Tamarind Terrace restaurant.
Daily international buffet dinner from 7pm to 10pm at Tamarind Terrace.
Tamarind Terrace
The international dishes and local specialities of the themed buffets are complemented by a carefully selected wine list. Grills are prepared in full view in the open kitchen of the large thatched hut.
Spices Restaurant
A beautiful room with parquet flooring, chairs covered with fabric and traditional white tablecloths. The elegant setting of the Spices restaurant showcases its Mediterranean-inspired dishes, enhanced with traditional touches. Local ingredients are used wherever possible.
The Pink PepperCorn is a charming beachfront restaurant, nestled next to a magnificent pink pepper tree and sheltered under the shade of two karanjas. This authentic spot, reminiscent of a seaside hut, is ideal for romantic getaways. Delicious seafood dishes and fresh fish add to its appeal.
Dolphin Bar
With its original cocktail recipes, light meal menu and musical evenings, the Dolphin Bar is the ideal place for a relaxing or lively break, in the afternoon or while watching the sunset.
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Activities & lifestyle
Sports enthusiasts, adventurers or lovers of relaxation, there's something for everyone in this hotel with a spa, a swimming pool, a private beach and a gym that offers unforgettable experiences such as water skiing and scuba diving.
The spa includes several individual and couple massage rooms, a sauna, a steam room and a hair salon. The private beach is equipped with deckchairs and parasols and a bar service is available. Many activities are available free of charge, such as stand-up paddle boarding, water skiing, yoga and tennis. In addition, you can dive with the instructors at the PADI centre, go dolphin watching, fish on the high seas and more.
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Sands Suites Resort & Spa - access to Tamarina Golf Club
Thanks to a partnership between the Sands Suites Resort & Spa and the Tamarina Golf and Spa Boutique Hotel, you can enjoy the 18-hole golf course designed by Rodney Wright at this hotel, reputed to be one of the most beautiful on the island. Offering spectacular views over the Indian Ocean, this course is suitable for golfers of all levels. Hole 18 is particularly impressive with its panoramic view over Tamarin Bay.
NB: Green fees, golf cart and equipment are not included.
Discover the destination
Heavenly beaches lined with palm trees, warm turquoise waters, and a mild climate all year round! Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is a picture-perfect island. And the hinterland is not to be outdone, with lush vegetation and waterfalls galore, nature is beautiful and generous. Hiking enthusiasts will love it here. Underwater, myriads of fish and multicoloured coral await you, and you might even be able to photograph dolphins. Come discover this dream destination without delay!
Important information about your destination
To best prepare for your trip, you can visit the Mauritian authorities' website https://safemauritius.govmu.org/ to complete a form before entering the country. This will allow you to obtain a QR CODE that can reduce your processing time at immigration.
For more information, please refer to the dedicated website of the Mauritian authorities (https://mauritiusnow.com/fr/ (https://mauritiusnow.com/fr/)).
Customs and traditions
Mauritians are renowned for their hospitality and warmth. Visitors will be welcomed with courtesy and will be able to appreciate the multicultural nature of the population. In Hindu temples, mosques and pagodas, it is advisable to remove your shoes before entering and to wear covering clothing (shoulders and legs covered). In churches and other Christian religious places, respectful and sober dress is also appreciated, although the rules are less strict.
Time difference
The time difference between France and Mauritius is generally +3 hours in winter and +2 hours in summer. When it is 12pm in France, it is 3pm in Mauritius in winter and 2pm in summer.
Electricity and internet access
Voltage in Mauritius is 230V with G-type plugs (as in the UK). However, not all establishments are equipped with these sockets, and some may have European-type sockets (type C). It is therefore advisable to bring an adapter compatible with several types of plug. Internet connections are relatively good in urban and tourist areas, but may be more limited in remote areas. Most hotels offer Wi-Fi access, although this may be subject to a charge in some establishments.
Safety
Mauritius is a relatively safe destination with a low crime rate. However, you are advised to be vigilant, especially in busy tourist areas, and to look after your personal belongings. Avoid displaying valuables and walking in secluded areas at night.
Currency
The local currency is the Mauritian rupee (MUR). The euro is accepted in some establishments, but it is advisable to change euros into rupees for small expenses. Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants and shopping centres, although some small shops prefer cash payments.
Climate
The best time to visit Mauritius is between May and December, when temperatures are pleasant and humidity lower. The hot and humid season is from January to April, when cyclones occasionally hit the island.
Languages
The languages spoken in Mauritius are mainly Mauritian Creole, French and English. English is the official language of government, while French is widely used in the media and in everyday interactions.
Quality of accommodation
The quality of accommodation is generally good, ranging from three to five-stars (local standards). Most hotels offer top-quality services, but some less touristy areas may offer more basic comfort.
Food quality
Mauritian cuisine is tasty and multicultural, combining Indian, Creole, Chinese and European influences. Most establishments offer a variety of cuisine, and it is advisable to try the local specialities. Tap water is treated, but bottled water is recommended as a precaution.
Other information
Mauritius is a tropical paradise offering a multitude of activities to suit all tastes, from sandy beaches to mountain excursions. Travellers are encouraged to respect nature and preserve the local environment by avoiding plastic and disposing of their rubbish in the appropriate places.