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About the Hotel

Carana Beach Hotel, Glacis, Machabee, Seychelles
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Close to Anse Nord d'Est Beach
Perfect
9.2
8.3
/10
4.0
4.4
/5

Location

Caranabeach is positioned directly on the picturesque beaches of Machabee, providing immediate access to pristine coastal waters. The hotel is located just a 5-minute drive from the vibrant town of Mahe, ensuring convenience for guests exploring local culture. Guests can also venture to nearby nature reserves, allowing for hiking and wildlife observation.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of comfortable accommodations, including oceanfront suites with panoramic views. Each room features a furnished balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the natural surroundings. Breathtaking sunrises can be viewed right from the privacy of their own room.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site Beachfront Restaurant, serving a mix of local and international cuisine. Guests can expect fresh seafood dishes and gourmet fare, crafted with locally sourced ingredients. A diverse selection of beverages is also available, adding to the dining experience.

Wellness

Caranabeach features a full-service spa that provides a selection of rejuvenating treatments. Guests can unwind with massages designed to relax and revitalize. Additionally, fitness classes are available for guests wanting to maintain their exercise routines.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts activities that engage both adults and children, providing options for family-friendly fun. Water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling can be arranged for adventure seekers. Evening entertainment includes live music and cultural shows that highlight local traditions.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Machabee beaches

Rooms: Oceanfront suites with balconies

Dining: Beachfront Restaurant offering local cuisine

Wellness: Full-service spa with massages

Entertainment: Live music and cultural shows

“Here's my take: This hotel feels like stepping into a secluded Seychelles dream, where the architecture enhances the coastal views at every turn. Dining at Lorizon, with its award-winning cuisine and ocean vistas, adds a distinct dimension, and the emphasis on local experiences makes it a very special place. It's ideal for travelers seeking both a beach escape and a culinary journey.”
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Caranabeach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean View Chalet
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean View Chalet Pool
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Caranabeach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Caranabeach offers a delightful blend of local and international cuisines alongside spectacular beach views. With vibrant flavors and a focus on freshness, each venue provides a unique culinary experience amidst a tropical paradise.
Caranabeach Machabee Restaurant photo
Caranabeach Machabee Restaurant photo

Lorizon

Local and European
Ambiance
Modern dining terrace overlooking the beach
Key Offerings
A buffet breakfast featuring local flavors and an à la carte dinner with Creole-inspired dishes, showcasing seasonal and fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00, Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30 daily

CaranaBeach Bar

International
Ambiance
Casual beachside lounge with ocean views
Key Offerings
A relaxed environment serving a variety of international dishes for lunch and dinner, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner: 11:00 - 21:30 daily

Caranabeach Location

Carana Beach Hotel, Glacis, Machabee, Seychelles
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Carana Beach Hotel, Glacis, Machabee, Seychelles
Nearby
Anse Machabee
2300 ft
Beach
Anse Nord D'est
3400 ft
Explore Machabee
Local Highlights Near Caranabeach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anse Machabee
10 minutes' walk
A serene beach offering stunning views and tranquil waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
North East Point
16 minutes' walk
This beach spot features beautiful sand dunes and is ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Soleil Beach
5-minute drive
Known for its secluded vibes and warm waters, Soleil Beach is perfect for a peaceful day out.
Ocean Kayaking
5-minute drive
Rent kayaks nearby for an adventurous paddle along the coast, observing marine life and enjoying the scenery.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions are available at local studios, offering peace and rejuvenation.
The Beach House
10 minutes' drive
This casual spot serves fresh seafood with ocean views; try their grilled catch of the day.
Pti Payot
50 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery with Creole flavors, known for its traditional dishes; reservations are recommended.
Live Music at The Pirate's Arms
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant spot featuring weekly live music, offering cocktails and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Victoria Market
Victoria Market
15 minutes' drive
A bustling market offering local crafts, fresh produce, and a taste of Seychelles; great for families.
Getting around
City Centre
Machabee9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Seychelles International (SEZ)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Praslin Island (PRI)57 min  ·  23.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Caranabeach from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 244 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Beach access
Spacious chalets
Friendly staff
Fresh food
Cons
Obstructed view
High prices
Soft bed
Guest reviews
based on 316 reviews
9.2/10
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