Villas De Mer, Grand Anse (Praslin) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Grand Anse Beach, Grand Anse (Praslin), Seychelles, 22440

Steps from Grand Anse Praslin Beach

Great

8.9

/10

5.0

3.9

Loved by Villas De Mer guests

Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Direct beach access
Delicious dinners

"The breakfast is very good, a lot of small tasty surprises served every morning."

David from Israel

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"The property is just off the beach, clean and with a good restaurant."

Thyagaraj from India

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"The chef is a hidden gem."

Lydia K from United States

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Location

Villas De Mer Hotel is situated directly in front of Amitie Beach, offering immediate access to stunning shorelines and picturesque ocean views. The hotel is a short three-minute drive from Amitie Airport, making arrivals and departures straightforward for guests. Nearby Grand Anse village is just four minutes away by car, providing convenience for additional services and amenities.

Accommodation

The hotel comprises 12 well-appointed rooms, including 10 Superior rooms and 2 Junior Suites. Each room is fully equipped to meet guests' comfort needs for a relaxing stay. The carefully curated space promotes tranquility amidst a beautiful island environment.

Dining

The on-site restaurant and bar offers a selection of Creole and international cuisine, highlighted by a revamped à la carte menu. Guests can enjoy breakfast by the beachside, with lunch and dinner options available. A Creole buffet is offered on select nights at the discretion of management, enhancing the culinary experience.

Transportation

Ola Car Rental is conveniently located at Villas De Mer Hotel, providing a fleet of six Kia Picanto vehicles for guest use. Both manual and automatic transmission options are available, allowing for easy exploration of Praslin Island. This service ensures visitors can access various attractions without hassle.

Relaxation

Villas De Mer Hotel promotes relaxation with opportunities to unwind in the garden, by the pool, or on the beach while enjoying picturesque sunsets. The surroundings offer a serene atmosphere for regaining energy after a day of touring the island. Access to the beach allows guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Seychelles.

Highlights

Location: Directly in front of Amitie Beach

Rooms: 12 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Beach side restaurant & bar

Transportation: Ola Car Rental on-site

“This family-run hotel impressed me with its traditional plantation style and direct access to Grand Anse Beach, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to guest experience with its personalized service, weekly shuttles to local beaches and a creole-inspired cuisine, creating a balanced and authentic island getaway.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHidden Culinary Gem

The restaurant sits just off the beach. I had a flavorful fish curry. They also serve spaghetti.

Mike Smith from Australia

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Room FeaturesComfort Defined

The room was clean and comfortable. The environment was very peaceful and relaxing.

Emily White from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Surprises!

Breakfast was very good. Every morning brought tasty new treats.

Hans Müller from Germany

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DiningDelicious Dinners

The dinners were especially delicious! The chef is amazing. The restaurant setting is beautiful.

Olivia Jones from Canada

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Villas De Mer offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Villas De Mer offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Villas De Mer, dining transforms into a delightful journey through international flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and inviting spaces, guests can enjoy meals that cater to diverse tastes, all while relaxing by the sparkling swimming pool or in the cozy lounge bar.

Onsite Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting featuring comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate family meals.

Key Offerings

Savor a range of international dishes, from hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners, ensuring every guest's palate is catered to. Special features include seasonal highlights and daily specials.

Reservation

Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.

Villas De Mer Location

Grand Anse Beach, Grand Anse (Praslin), Seychelles, 22440

Map view

Grand Anse Beach, Grand Anse (Praslin), Seychelles, 22440

City landmarks

Landmark

Green Villas self catering

2200 ft

Farm

Pearl Farm

2800 ft

Landmark

Grand Anse

2500 ft

Park

Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve

2.7 mi

Beach

Anse Lazio

2.1 mi

Landmark

Oasis entertainment

2700 ft

Landmark

Fond de Lanse

4600 ft

Landmark

Deepam Paradiso

5200 ft

Beach

Grand Anse Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Anse Citron Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ocean Plaza

1.1 mi

Landmark

Seychelles Independence 29 June 1976

1.2 mi

Landmark

St. Mathews Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Church

1.2 mi

Landmark

Notre Dame des Iles

1.2 mi

Landmark

Palla Games

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seventh Day Advedtist Church

1.3 mi

Landmark

Seventh Day Adventist of Praslin

1.3 mi

Landmark

seventh day adventist home

1.3 mi

Landmark

St.Boniface

1.3 mi

Landmark

Anse Kerlan

1.4 mi

Landmark

Zimbabwe Viewpoint

1.3 mi

Beach

Anse Takama

1.6 mi

Landmark

Rita's Art Sudio & Gallery

2.0 mi

Farm

Pearl Farm de Praslin

2.0 mi

Landmark

Anse Citron

1.7 mi

Landmark

St. Matthew Apostle Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Viewpoint 1 Anse Georgette

1.7 mi

Nearby

Big cross

700 ft

St Joseph Church

1800 ft

Restaurants

Whole Foods Cafe

400 ft

Amitie - Grand Anse Praslin Amitie

Dhevatara Dining The Coco Room

1100 ft

Dhevatara Beach Hotel Praslin Grande Anse

Explore Grand Anse (Praslin)

Local Highlights

Green Villas

10 minutes' walk

Self-catering option with lush gardens. Perfect for a casual stroll and enjoying local flora.

Pearl Farm

10 minutes' walk

Fascinating insight into local pearl cultivation, offering guided tours and a unique shopping experience.

Grand Anse Beach

10 minutes' walk

Breathtaking beach known for soft sands and turquoise waters. Ideal for sunbathing or a relaxing swim.

Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve

9 minutes' drive

UNESCO World Heritage site featuring Coco de Mer palms and diverse wildlife. Popular for guided walks.

Snorkeling at Anse Lazio

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling underwater adventure with vibrant marine life. Guided snorkeling tours available seasonally.

Yoga at the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available on Grand Anse Beach. Local instructors provide classes for all levels.

Whole Foods Café

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with healthy, organic dishes. Great smoothies and fresh salads; vegetarian options available.

Dhevatara Dining The Coco Room

4 minutes' walk

Elegant restaurant offering international cuisine. Known for seafood and local specialties; reservations recommended.

Oasis Entertainment

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant spot with live performances and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.

Seychelles Independence Street Festival

20 minutes' walk

Local cultural festival held annually, showcasing music, dance, and traditional clothing. Exciting and colorful event.

Getting around

City Centre

Grand Anse (Praslin)12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Praslin Island (PRI)16 min · 4300 ft

Fregate Island (FRK)18 min · 7.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Villas De Mer guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

villa de mer

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villas De Mer from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 30 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Beach access

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Breakfast variety

Cons

Mosquitoes issue

Limited facilities

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Questions of the users

About Villas De Mer

What is the likelihood of rain in the Seychelles during the month of May?

15 May 2024

The weather in May is typically pleasant with low chances of rain, making it a great time to visit the Seychelles.

Can car rentals be arranged directly at the hotel or should they be booked in advance?

10 July 2024

Car rentals can be arranged upon arrival at the hotel or delivered to your arrival point, providing flexibility for guests.

What time of year is ideal for a beach holiday in Seychelles?

11 December 2024

The best months for a beach holiday are from November to March, offering warm weather and ideal beach conditions.

Are the accommodations offered with kitchen facilities for self-catering?

22 August 2024

The accommodations are offered on a bed & breakfast or half-board basis, without self-catering options available.

Do guests have privacy if they book a room with two beds?

5 October 2024

Both beds in a twin room will be located in the same room, so privacy may be limited.

How close is the hotel to the nearest village for amenities?

19 March 2025

The nearest village, Grand Anse, is just a short 4-minute drive away, offering various facilities and services.

What culinary options are available at the hotel's restaurant?

30 April 2024

The restaurant serves a delightful range of Creole and international cuisine for both lunch and dinner, along with themed buffets on certain nights.

What activities can guests participate in while staying at the hotel?

14 February 2025

Guests can engage in various activities such as beach lounging, exploring nearby attractions, and enjoying local tours to enhance their holiday experience.

How far is the hotel from the nearest airport?

27 June 2024

The hotel is conveniently located just 3 minutes by car from Amitie Airport, ensuring quick access for travelers.

What is the view like from the hotel rooms?

21 September 2024

Rooms offer stunning views of the ocean and nearby islands, providing a picturesque backdrop for a relaxing stay.