Name: La Mariposa Mauritius, Riviere Noire
Address: Allee Des Pecheurs, Route Cotiere La Preneuse, Riviere Noire, Riviere Noire
Price range: US$151+
Rating: 8.0

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About the Hotel

Allee Des Pecheurs, Route Cotiere La Preneuse, Riviere Noire

Close to La Preneuse Public Beach

Great

8.0

8.7

/10

5.0

Loved by La Mariposa Mauritius guests

Fantastic staff

Direct beach access

Clean room

Beautiful sunsets

"Frontbeach location, professional and friendly staff."

Luca from United Kingdom

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"This small hotel is excellently located right on the beach in a quiet town."

Abigail from United Kingdom

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"The view from the bar / restaurant is right on the beach with beautiful mountains to the left."

kacudby

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4-star boutique hotel on the shores of Mauritius

Rooms

La Mariposa Mauritius offers 15 stylish rooms with ocean or garden views. Each room includes modern amenities such as king-size beds, air conditioning, and personalized service. Several accommodations come with private balconies or terraces enhancing the indoor-outdoor experience.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. A bar is also available for light snacks and refreshing drinks.

Location

Situated in Riviere Noire, La Mariposa Mauritius is close to several popular attractions, including Tamarin Bay and Le Morne Brabant. The hotel provides stunning views of the Indian Ocean, ideal for sunsets and relaxation. This prime location allows easy access to both water and land activities.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness amenities such as a swimming pool for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also participate in various activities that promote health and fitness. Spa services are available to enhance guest experiences.

Activities

A variety of activities is available for guests, including diving, snorkeling, and hiking. The hotel organizes excursions to discover the local area and its natural beauty. Cultural experiences are also offered to connect guests with the rich heritage of Mauritius.

Highlights

Rooms: 15 stylish rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Location: Close to Tamarin Bay and Le Morne Brabant

Wellness: Swimming pool and spa services

“La Mariposa Mauritius presents an appealing option in Riviere Noire, particularly for families seeking a blend of relaxation and activity. The fusion cuisine and proximity to La Preneuse Beach are definite advantages. I see the spacious rooms, complete with kitchen facilities and views of the lagoon, as a real highlight for longer stays. However, the hotel should address some inconsistencies in service to truly deliver on its promise.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty seafood!

The restaurant offers amazing seafood platters, freshly caught, and grilled to perfection. Delicious cocktails are a must-try!

Jean-Pierre from France

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Room FeaturesPerfect Views

The rooms are spacious and comfortable. Enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean directly from your balcony.

Ingrid from Sweden

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was newly renovated, very clean, and had a fantastic shower with excellent water pressure.

David from Canada

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BedroomComfort Rules

The bed was large and very comfortable. High-quality linens guaranteed restful nights during our stay.

Rajesh from India

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Select your room type

La Mariposa Mauritius offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Economy
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Seaview Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Facilities

La Mariposa Mauritius offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Golf course
Darts

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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 menu
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At La Mariposa Mauritius, KORAIL ROUGE invites guests to explore a vibrant menu that celebrates local flavors infused with global influences. Nestled in an idyllic beachside location, this restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families or romantic dining experiences.

KORAIL ROUGE
Local and international fusion with French and Indian influences
Ambiance
A family-friendly and modern space with relaxed seating by the pool, terrace, and garden, creating a vibrant yet cozy dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
The menu features a delightful array of dishes, from succulent seafood to grilled options, accommodating various dietary preferences such as vegetarian and gluten-free, alongside traditional local favorites reimagined.
Reservation
Not required, but recommended for dinner.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

La Mariposa Mauritius Location

Allee Des Pecheurs, Route Cotiere La Preneuse, Riviere Noire

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Local Experiences Near La Mariposa Mauritius

La Preneuse Public Beach

10 minutes' walk

Pristine beach known for its calm waters and stunning sunsets. Ideal for relaxation and beach activities.

The Martello Tower Museum

10 minutes' walk

A historical fortification offering insights into Mauritian history. Features guided tours and panoramic views.

Ruisseau Creole

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping and dining center showcasing local crafts and cuisine. A great spot for unique souvenirs.

Tamarin Mountain

15 minutes' walk

Offers breathtaking views and a hiking trail. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.

Dolphin Encounter Mauritius

10 minutes' drive

Unique experience swimming with dolphins in their natural habitat. Advance booking required.

Hiking at Tamarin Mountain

15 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trail providing stunning views and fresh air. Suitable for all skill levels.

Relaxing Yoga at La Preneuse

10 minutes' walk

Wellness sessions available near the beach focusing on mindfulness and relaxation. Seasonal availability.

Mam Gouz

7 minutes' walk

Casual local eatery famous for its traditional Mauritian cuisine. Ideal for families with hearty portions.

Roots Spirits

8 minutes' walk

Creative cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for using local ingredients in its menu.

Vida Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Charming café offering fresh juices and healthy dishes. Perfect for a quick bite or afternoon tea.

La Balise Marina

20 minutes' walk

Scenic marina featuring shops and bars. Hosts live music events and offers stunning waterfront views.

Tamarin Bay Beach Bar

10 minutes' drive

Lively beach bar with a laid-back atmosphere. Known for its evening entertainment and specialty cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre
Riviere Noire 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU) 82 min · 33.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Norwegian

Number of rooms:

Former name

la mariposa bed & breakfast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about La Mariposa Mauritius from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

La Mariposa Mauritius is appreciated for its fantastic beachfront location and access to a cute private beach with readily available sunbeds. The hotel boasts a meticulously kept garden, with views toward Le Morne that are especially enjoyable during meals by the beach. Many guests enjoy the buffet dinners offered, highlighting the good value for money; however, a few have noted that some amenities appear a bit old. It's conveniently located near Black River Gorges National Park and offers easy access to dolphin and whale excursions, even directly from the hotel.

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Review score

Based on 437 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Breakfast

7.3/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Pros

Private beach access

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Cozy atmosphere

Cons

Poor internet

High prices

arthur l from canada

Couple

double room garden view

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 26, 2025

9/10

relaxed beachside stay

beach location beach view garden area beachside dining

I appreciated the hotel's beachfront location. it made accessing the water quite simple. The views toward le morne were a treat during meals. the hotel offered a breakfast and dinner service right by the beach. i also enjoyed the meticulously kept garden area.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel features a private beach. It provides sunbeds and towels. some shops and restaurants are accessible within a 15-minute walk. breakfast and dinner are served next to the ocean. It creates a romantic setting.

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