Deal negotiated for you
- Stay in a Junior Suite
- Free accommodation for children under 12 when sharing their parents' room.
- Half-board
- Flights departing from the city of your choice
- Round-trip airport/hotel transfer
- Welcome and assistance at the airport
- A complimentary fruit platter on arrival
Your stay starts here
The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa 5*
Bathed by the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is a dream destination where you'll love basking in the sunshine. To the north-west of the island, in Turtle Bay, The Westin Turtle Bay Resort combines calm and idyllic scenery. It is surrounded by lush green gardens and features traditional architecture, overlooking the clear waters of the bay. This hotel is a real haven with many facilities to ensure you have a fabulous holiday. In an enchanting setting, lulled by the rustling of the coconut trees and the lapping of the waves, enjoy an unforgettable getaway on the island of Mauritius.
Rooms
For your comfort, you have a choice of different rooms.
Wellbeing Suite [124 M2]
Perfect for couples, the Wellbeing Suite will seduce you with its modern design, private balcony, marble bathroom and vast surface area, creating an intimate and comfortable place to enjoy the surrounding tranquility and revitalize your senses.
Restaurants & bars
Sample Mauritian specialities made with fresh, local products as well as Indian, Asian and international dishes.
Half-board
It includes breakfast, lunch or dinner. Full board is available at an additional cost.
Kangan
In an exotic tropical setting, settle down comfortably at the Kangan and enjoy Indian cuisine that is both modern and refined. At dinner time, discover intoxicating blends of spices that will take your taste buds on a journey to India.
Beach Grill
The Beach Grill with its authentic design welcomes you on its terrace facing the ocean. Offering a wide choice of prime meats, fresh fish and seafood, you can order the customized meal of your choice at various stations on the beach or at the terrace.
Mystique
Enjoy the welcoming contemporary setting of the Mystique for a drink or just to relax. This lounge bar offers chilled drinks throughout the day and delicious dishes for lunch and dinner.
Activities & lifestyle
At the spa, in the fitness room, in the swimming pools or on the beach... you can relax completely. For families, children can have fun at the Kid’s Club while you decide whether to go swimming and exploring the island together.
Start your day with a workout in the fitness centre and then enjoy exquisite moments of relaxation in the Heavenly Spa. While you’re luxuriating in the spa, your children can enjoy themselves at the Kid’s Club where all sorts of activities await them. Stroll along the beach, swim in the Indian Ocean and go diving in Turtle Bay. Take a trip along the coast or explore the nearby towns.
Discover the Westin Family Kids Club, a unique play and learning environment for children aged 4 to 12, open daily from 9am to 5pm. Enjoy our top-of-the-range facilities, from interactive games and craft areas to a cinema dedicated exclusively to children. Our exciting activities, supervised by professionals, ensure your children's entertainment and safety. Join us for an unforgettable experience that combines fun and education, creating precious memories for your children.
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/ (https://mauritiusnow.com/)).
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 the UK and Mauritius is generally +4 hours in winter and +3 hours in summer. When it is 11am in the UK, 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.