So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel - Bel Ombre

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So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel - Bel Ombre
Royal Road, Bel Ombre, Mauritius·View on map
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Overall Score
Nice
6.9Nice
Highest Rated
Free WiFi9.4
Staff8.0
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.2
Comfort7.0
Facilities6.8
Value for money6.4
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families39%
Business5%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Nice
6.9Nice
Highest Rated
Free WiFi9.4
Staff8.0
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.2
Comfort7.0
Facilities6.8
Value for money6.4
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families39%
Business5%
Groups5%

5-star beachfront resort on Mauritius' south coast with private white sand beach and Green Globe certification

Rooms & Suites

So/ Sofitel Mauritius offers rooms, suites, and villas designed by Thai architect Lek Bunnag and decorated by Kenzo Takada. Each unit includes a private garden and patio that open onto lush vegetation, with some rooms providing views of the Indian Ocean. Guests staying in suites or villas receive a 24-hour butler service, and select accommodations feature an open-air bathtub or private pool.

Dining

Le Flamboyant Restaurant serves French cuisine blended with rich local flavors, with open kitchens creating an interactive culinary experience. La Plage is a lounge restaurant set directly on the beach, offering local specialties in a casual seaside setting. Guests can also enjoy drinks at Bar Takamaka, which provides an idyllic spot overlooking the ocean.

Wellness & Activities

The So SPA provides treatment options using organic French cosmetology products, along with a hammam, solarium, and spa lounge for relaxation. The hotel offers on-site activities including mountain biking, snorkeling, windsurfing, and swimming with dolphins arranged through the boathouse. A fitness studio equipped with modern cardio machines and personal trainer sessions are available for guests.

Family

So/ Sofitel Mauritius provides a dedicated kids' club with indoor and outdoor play areas, board games, and puzzles for younger guests. Babysitting and child services are available, and the hotel features a children's playground with outdoor equipment. Family rooms and an additional kids' pool ensure a comfortable stay for families with children of all ages.

Location & Sustainability

The hotel is situated on Mauritius' southern coast in Bel Ombre, 30 km from the international airport, with close proximity to La Vanille Mascarene Reserve and Black River Gorges National Park. So/ Sofitel Mauritius is Green Globe certified for its sustainable luxury features, including eco-friendly practices across the property. The private white sand beach features free beach cabanas, and the beachfront swimming pool is shaped like a traditional panga knife.

  • Location: South coast of Mauritius, 30 km from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
  • Rooms: Suites and villas with private gardens, open-air bathtubs, and 24-hour butler service
  • Dining: Le Flamboyant (French-Mauritian fusion) and La Plage (beachfront local specialties)
  • Wellness: So SPA with organic French cosmetology treatments and hammam
  • Family: Kids' club, babysitting services, and children's playground with outdoor play equipment
  • Highlight: Beachfront swimming pool shaped like a traditional panga knife
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 30.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Hindi
Building
Number of rooms:92
Former name
Sofitel So Mauritius Bel Ombre
Price calendar
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Rooms and availability

Sea side King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Villa
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Valet parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

Babysitting/Child services

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Cots

Private beach

Beach access

Beach umbrellas

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath

Room view

  • Sea view
  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 191 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 39.9 km
🧳 Nearest airport Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, MRU

Location

Royal Road, Bel Ombre, Mauritius
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Royal Road, Bel Ombre, Mauritius
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Royal Road, Bel Ombre, Mauritius
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Restaurant
Le Flamboyant Restaurant
260 m

Reviews of So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel

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FAQ about So/ Sofitel Mauritius

Which popular attractions are located near the So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel?
Heritage Nature Reserve, set 1.4 km from the So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel, as well as Musee du Coquillage placed about 10 minutes' drive away are well worth visiting.
What is the closest airport to So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel?
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam airport is located within a 41-minute drive (45 km) from So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the resort?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the resort with a 41-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I leave my car in the hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel?
Guests of the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant La Plage Restaurant offering European cuisine.
Can I eat breakfast at the So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel?
Guests of So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much is a room at the resort?
In a peaceful area, 5-star hotels offer an average nightly rate of $312. Rooms at the resort are $33 cheaper than the city average at only $279/night.
What kinds of rooms does the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel offer?
The 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel offers such room types as Private Suite, Beachfront King Suite, and Family Beachfront Villa.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel?
Featuring an adjoining terrace and a dressing room, the rooms of the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel also come with self-catering options like a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?
Yes, the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel provides wheelchair access, rooms with accessible facilities, and accessible bathrooms to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel?
Top locations of the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel include a private beach area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities are provided at the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel?
At a wellness area and a spa lounge featured at the 5-star So/ Sofitel Mauritius Hotel hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body scrub, body treatments, and pedicure. Additionally, a Turkish steam room, a plunge pool, and a Turkish bath are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the resort?
Yes, the resort features an outdoor swimming pool.
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