Seychellen ∙ Praslin ∙ Anse Takamaka

Raffles Seychelles *****

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Location

The Raffles Seychelles is nestled on the north coast of Praslin. The spacious villa complex is located near the famous Anse Lazio, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, and offers a panoramic view of the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. The villas are spread across the hillside and coast, some with direct beach access. Restaurants, the Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, and the island of Curieuse are within a short drive. Arrival is from Mahé International Airport via domestic flight (approx. 20 minutes) to Praslin Airport, followed by about a 30-minute transfer to the resort.

Facilities

This luxurious retreat combines tropical flair and modern comfort. The resort welcomes its guests with a stylish reception area and personal service. The Raffles Seychelles offers culinary delights in several restaurants – including the main restaurant “Losean” with international and Creole specialties, and the Asian-inspired “Curieuse” restaurant. The “Pool Restaurant & Bar” offers light dishes and exotic cocktails in a relaxed atmosphere. In the evening, the “Danzil Lounge & Bar” invites you to linger with fine drinks and sea views. Two large freshwater pools with sun terraces and loungers invite you to relax. The multi-award-winning Raffles Spa, with open treatment pavilions amidst tropical gardens, offers moments of tranquility. A yoga pavilion, a 24-hour fitness studio, and well-maintained garden areas complete the offering.

Accommodation

Hillside Garden View Pool Villa

The approximately 125 m² elegantly furnished villas are located on a hillside, surrounded by tropical vegetation, and offer a dreamlike view of the green garden landscape. They feature a combined living/sleeping area with a king-size bed, a spacious bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, separate rain shower/toilet, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, safe, and coffee/tea making facilities. Further amenities include floor-to-ceiling windows, a private infinity pool with a sun deck, and a furnished terrace with seating – ideal for relaxing in a quiet environment.

Modern house with wooden terrace, pool, and lounge chairs surrounded by lush greenery.
View through large windows onto a terrace with pool, cushions, and lush greenery.
Cozy covered terrace with blue sofa, colorful cushions, and wooden furniture.
Modern hotel living space with balcony and stunning sea view in clear weather.
Modern bedroom with double bed and access to terrace with pool and tropical view.
Bathtub by window overlooking tropical sea and green hills under clear sky

Ocean View Pool Villa

The approximately 125 m² stylishly furnished villas are located in an elevated position and offer a magnificent panoramic view of the Indian Ocean. They feature a combined living/sleeping area with a king-size bed, a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, separate rain shower/toilet, hairdryer, individually adjustable air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, safe, and coffee/tea making facilities. Floor-to-ceiling windows create a light-filled ambiance. On the spacious, furnished terrace with a private infinity pool and sun loungers, guests can enjoy undisturbed moments with sea views in exclusive privacy.

Board

B&B/HB/FB

HB:
Breakfast buffet in the main restaurant. In the evening, guests can enjoy a dine-around option with changing menus in all open restaurants, including international, Asian, and Creole cuisine. Drinks are not included and are available for a fee.
FB:
Breakfast buffet in the main restaurant. Lunch à la carte at the Pool Restaurant & Bar. In the evening, dine-around option with a choice of different restaurants. Drinks are not included and are available for a fee.

Dress Code

In the evenings, elegant casual attire is requested in the restaurants (Smart Casual).

Included Sports

Water sports activities such as kayaking, stand-up paddling, and snorkeling.
24-hour fitness studio with modern equipment, yoga and Pilates classes, bicycle rental, table tennis, darts, billiards.

Sports for a Fee

The resort offers boat diving and deep-sea fishing trips.
Golf.

Children's Program

Kids Club from 4-12 years:
Kids Yoga, cooking classes, movie nights.
Teens Club from 13 years:
PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch games, karaoke, cooking classes.

Wellness

Raffles Spa with 12 spa pavilions overlooking the ocean, two private spa suites with steam showers, Japanese plunge pools and decks, sauna, steam room and relaxation areas amidst the gardens, yoga pavilion, as well as a hair and nail salon. Guests can enjoy a wide range of massages, facial and body treatments, individual wellness programs combined with nutrition and fitness, and private yoga sessions.
Spa treatments are available daily from 9 am.

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi access is available free of charge throughout the resort and in the villas. Helicopter transfers are available upon request for a fee.

Hotel features

  • Direct Beach Location
  • Sandy Beach
  • Near the beach
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Fitness
  • Hotel Safe
  • Massages
  • Spa
  • Wi-Fi
  • Family Friendly
  • Luxury Travelers

Sustainability

Reisen mit Zukunft (Travel with Future) provides guidance for making conscious decisions. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and are actively investing in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and the cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Label
  • Green Globe

Note

The hotel is located on a hillside – depending on the villa's location, pathways within the complex may be steep. A buggy service is available upon request.
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Some restaurants and facilities may vary depending on weather or season.
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Please note that an ecological sustainability fee is charged locally. This fee is payable per person per night directly in cash to the hotel and currently amounts to between €1.80 and €7.20 (depending on the size of the hotel). Children under 13 years of age are exempt from this regulation.
For your international round-trip flight to/from Mahé, please observe the ferry times for hotel bookings on the neighboring islands (e.g., Praslin/La Digue). If you arrive after 1:00 PM or depart before 12:00 PM, a transfer to/from Praslin/La Digue cannot be guaranteed. In case of arrival/departure outside the aforementioned times due to flight delays, bad weather, or long waiting times for entry, our local agency will arrange an overnight stay in Mahé for you. If your booked flight times fall outside the aforementioned periods, please book an overnight stay in Mahé through your travel agency.
Raffles Seychelles
Anse Takamaka, Praslin Island
Seychelles

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