Resorts & Hotels
The resorts we know well, with our verdict on each: who it suits, which room to book, and the honest downsides.
Mauritius
- Canonnier Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa (4-star) - from R21 810 per person
Canonnier is the Beachcomber resort we suggest when you want space and a sense of place, close to Grand Baie but not in it. It fills about seven hectares of garden on a peninsula at the island's north-western tip, with t - Dinarobin Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa (5-star) - from R37 652 per person
Dinarobin is the Beachcomber resort we suggest when you want space and calm, with Paradis's golf course and water sports a short shuttle away. There are no standard rooms: all 175 units are suites or villas, and every su - Mauricia Beachcomber Resort & Spa (4-star) - from R21 559 per person
Mauricia is the Beachcomber resort we suggest when you want the town on your doorstep. It stands in the middle of Grand Baie on the north-west coast, facing the bay, so restaurants, shops, markets, nightlife and a casino - Paradis Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa (5-star) - from R31 939 per person
Paradis is the Beachcomber resort we suggest when you want everything on your doorstep: golf, sport and a proper set-up for children. It sits on the Le Morne peninsula at the south-western tip of Mauritius, with Le Morne - Royal Palm Beachcomber Luxury (5-star) - from R49 386 per person
Royal Palm is Beachcomber's flagship, and a different kind of holiday from the rest of the group. It has 68 suites and one villa, and about four staff for every suite: your bags are unpacked for you, your sunbed on the b - Shandrani Beachcomber Resort & Spa (4-star) - from R22 748 per person
Shandrani is the Beachcomber resort we suggest when a family wants everything in one place and the shortest possible transfer. It sits on its own peninsula at the edge of the Blue Bay Marine Park, ten minutes from the ai - Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa (5-star) - from R30 267 per person
Trou aux Biches is the five-star Beachcomber resort we suggest when you want a long white beach, sunsets over the sea and the option of going all-inclusive. It's on the north-west coast, which Beachcomber calls the sunni - Victoria Beachcomber Resort & Spa (4-star) - from R23 482 per person
Victoria is the Beachcomber resort we suggest for families with children of mixed ages, teenagers included, who want a proper beach holiday. It's a four-star superior resort on the north-west coast between Grand Baie and