The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius, Balaclava ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Turtle Bay, Balaclava, Mauritius

Close to Balaclava Beach

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Loved by guests

Seamless check-in
Spacious villas
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast

"The boathouse offers complimentary snorkelling, glass bottom boat, kayak, hobie cat, water skiing etc."

Venkatesh from India

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"With a new Head Chef since we last visited, the menus and food were absolutely delicious."

Andy M from United Kingdom

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"Every tiny thing is thought of, from bug spray in the rooms to free snorkel hire from the water sports desk so we could swim straight out from the beach."

Victoria

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Location

The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius occupies 20 acres along the pristine shores of Turtle Bay, a protected marine park. Guests can explore the lush sub-tropical gardens and enjoy 600 metres of beachfront. It's situated approximately 60 kilometres from Mauritius Airport and just 20 kilometres from Port Louis.

Accommodation

Traditional thatched villas and pavilions offer expansive garden or ocean views. Every accommodation includes a private pool and a dining pavilion, enhancing outdoor experiences. Options range from Luxury Pavilions to the Three Bedroom Royal Ocean View Villa with its own heated pool.

Dining

Dining options include The Restaurant, serving Indian and Creole cuisine with ocean views, and The Gunpowder Room, which showcases 18th-century charm. Guests can enjoy a unique dining experience at On the Rocks, perched on volcanic rocks above the ocean. The Herb Trail offers communal, al fresco dining under the stars.

Wellness

The Oberoi Spa provides African-inspired treatments and signature therapies in open-air treatment rooms. Guests can access two outdoor pools that overlook the ocean, creating an inviting space for relaxation. A well-equipped fitness centre includes cardio and weights equipment with views of the garden.

Family Activities

The Hub, a dedicated children's club, offers an array of activities, including a heated pool and outdoor games. Daily programs include glass bottom boat rides and snorkeling trips, designed for family enjoyment. Children can explore the natural environment while under professional supervision.

Highlights

Location: 600 metres of beachfront

Rooms: Three Bedroom Royal Ocean View Villa with Private Pool

Dining: The Gunpowder Room

Wellness: Oberoi Spa

Family Activities: The Hub, Kids' Club

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Paradise

Complimentary water sports included snorkeling, kayaking, and water skiing straight from the beach. The gym featured modern equipment.

Victoria L from Canada

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DiningExquisite Flavors

The breakfast Dosa with vegetable curry was exquisite. Restaurants offerred seafood platters and slow-cooked lamb.

Rajesh K from India

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Comfort

Villas included private pools and terraces with sea views. Rooms offered fresh fruit, bottled water, and Nespresso coffee.

Hans-Peter from Switzerland

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Fun

Kids can enjoy complimentary activities: fish feeding, glass bottom boat trips, and henna drawing sessions.

Ahmed R from Saudi Arabia

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Luxury Pavilion Ocean View

2 persons

70 m²

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premier Ocean View Villa Private Pool

2 persons

325 m²

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Private pool

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Royal Ocean view Villa private pool

2 persons

650 m²

1 Double bed

Ocean view

Shower

Private pool

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Two Bedroom Luxury Villa Private Pool

2 persons

600 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Balaclava500 m

Airports

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam (MRU) 60.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

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

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

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Embark on a flavorful adventure at The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius, where an array of dining options awaits. Experience culinary diversity, from vibrant Creole dishes to exquisite Japanese flavors, all set against a backdrop of romantic and tranquil settings.

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The Main Restaurant

Cajun/Creole, Asian, International

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience a delightful mélange of flavors featuring halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all served in an inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners or family gatherings.

Reservation

Hours vary.

On the Rocks

Pizza, Seafood, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic

Key Offerings

Sink your teeth into fresh seafood and artisanal pizzas while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere. Savor delectable dishes from a grill, accompanied by breathtaking views of the ocean, ideal for casual and enchanting lunchtime meals.

Reservation

12:00 - 16:30 daily.

The Gunpowder Room

Japanese, Local

Ambiance

Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Explore a culinary fusion with a selection of handcrafted Japanese delicacies and local flavors, served in a charming, historically inspired setting, perfect for romantic evenings or intimate gatherings.

Reservation

yes

19:00 - 22:30 daily.

Location

Turtle Bay, Balaclava, Mauritius

Map view

Turtle Bay, Balaclava, Mauritius

City landmarks

Landmark

Jetty

1.5 km

Landmark

Baie de l'Arsenal Ruins

600 m

Landmark

Citron Waterfall

850 m

Landmark

Ruins of Balaclava

820 m

Landmark

Wedding Pergola

1.7 km

Landmark

Max Shop

1.9 km

Aquarium

Mauritius Aquarium

3.0 km

Landmark

Ville Valio Beach

1.5 km

Landmark

Le Goulet Beach

2.6 km

Landmark

Pointe Aux Piments Public Beach

3.3 km

Landmark

Waterlily & Emily

3.8 km

Museum

L'Aventure du Sucre

6.6 km

Landmark

Hindu temple

4.6 km

Landmark

Bras d'eau Nature Walk

4.7 km

Landmark

La Sorellina

5.4 km

Landmark

Patrick Mavros Atelier

5.6 km

Landmark

Maheswarnath Mandir

6.0 km

Landmark

Sugar Museum

6.6 km

Nearby

Turtle Bay

40 m

Turtle Bay Marine Park

400 m

Restaurants

Mozaik Reastaurant

1.4 km

Ravenala Hotel

Le Banyan Asian Fusion Restaurant

2.7 km

Maritim Resort & Spa Mauritius

La Maree Beach Restaurant & Bar

2.7 km

Turtle Bay Maritim Resort & Spa Mauritius

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

The Oberoi Mauritius

Questions of the users

About The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius

Is it possible to have two separate three-quarter beds instead of a king-size bed in the room?

01 February 2024

All rooms are equipped with a king size bed. In some rooms, two separate mattresses can be arranged on the same bed frame with separate duvets, upon request.

What types of water sports activities are available at the resort?

05 December 2024

A selection of complimentary water sports activities is offered, including water skiing, laser sailing, wake boarding, snorkeling trips, glass-bottom boat rides, wind surfing, hobie cat sailing, pedalos, and kayaks.

What is the ideal time to plan a trip for a perfect beach holiday in Mauritius?

10 March 2024

Mauritius has a mild tropical maritime climate year-round, with a warm humid summer from November to April and a cooler dry winter from June to September. October and May serve as transitional months, providing pleasant weather for beach activities.

Does the resort cater to halal dietary requirements?

15 January 2024

Halal beef, lamb, and chicken are provided, sourced from certified halal suppliers, and prepared separately to ensure a halal dining experience.

Are the swimming pools in the villas heated, especially during the cooler months?

20 April 2024

The swimming pools in the villas are heated up to 30 degrees Celsius during the winter months, ensuring a comfortable experience for guests.

How can a guest book a package that includes half board accommodation?

25 May 2024

To enjoy half board dining options, consider booking the Best Available Rate that includes dinner or the Exotic Escape Rate, available for a minimum stay of four nights.

Is it possible to request a water sprayer for the toilet?

30 June 2024

A hygiene pressure device can be installed in the toilet upon request.

Can travelers enjoy a variety of vegan dining options at the resort?

12 July 2024

Yes, a good selection of vegan dishes is available upon request to accommodate dietary preferences.

Is there a buffet option for dinner, or can guests choose from different restaurants?

17 August 2024

Dinner includes a three-course meal from regular à la carte menus available in the Main Restaurant, On The Rocks, the Gunpowder Room, or in-room dining; there is no buffet option.

What special arrangements are provided for honeymooners at the resort?

22 September 2024

Honeymooners receive complimentary amenities, including a bottle of wine upon arrival and a honeymoon turndown on the second night.