The Westin Turtle Bay Resort and Spa Mauritius

Mauritius, Indian Ocean

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The hotel

Indulge your senses and recharge your soul at the Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa Mauritius. This resort has fabulous guest rooms and luxury suites, each of which are designed to lull you into the laid-back lifestyle of Mauritius with sumptuously adorned 'Heavenly Beds' adding to the occasion. Lovely large bathrooms with signature 'Heavenly Baths' and tropical rain showers are exactly what you need to start or finish your day. Thanks to a splendid choice of bars and restaurants, including the cool Mystique, you'll discover all manner of exotic and health-inducing dishes, with gorgeous ocean views always complimenting the fusion food experience.

Amenities

  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Water Skiing
  • Kids Club
  • Families
  • Bar
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Restaurant

Where is it

On the northwest coast of Mauritius, the resort is nestled in a tranquil spot in the historic Balaclava area, facing the protected marine park of Turtle Bay. Transfer time from Mauritius International Airport: Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes. 

Please note that if taking a seat in coach this may be longer depending on how many hotel stops are en route.

Hotel information

190 suites, all with private balcony or terrace, air-conditioning, Heavenly® Beds, 42" LCD flat-screen TV, telephone, iHome docking station, tea/coffee-making facilities, safe, mini-bar*, complimentary WiFi access, hairdryer, separate bathtub and shower, bathrobe and slippers, and iron and ironing board. 

Junior Suites with either 1 king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 2 children (or 1 child and 1 infant).

All Inclusive option: includes breakfast at Seasonal Tastes Restaurant. Lunch at Mystique or Beach Grill. Dinner at Seasonal Tastes Restaurant, Mystique, food credit will be supplied. Afternoon tea, cakes, savouries and pancakes at Mystique bar. Packed lunches available for guests going on excursions. A selection of drinks (11:00am–11:00pm) including local beers and wines, selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic cocktails, local spirits, soft drinks and juices. Fully stocked mini-bar (including crisps, soft drinks, local juices, water and local beers, replenished once per day).Tea and coffee facilities in room. Complimentary water sports include kayaks, pedal boats, sailing boats, windsurfing, and snorkelling. Access to the fitness centre, aqua gym and yoga sessions as per hotel schedule. Kids club. Evening entertainment.  

Please note: all inclusive starts upon arrival and ends upon departure. Meal credits will apply to theme nights. Children staying on All Inclusive basis will dine from the kids menu in the restaurants. 

Half Board includes: breakfast at Seasonal Tastes Restaurant and dinner at Seasonal Tastes, Mystique, Fusion or Kangan. If guests wish to have dinner at Fusion or Beach Grill, a meal credit can be used. 

Full Board option: includes breakfast at Seasonal Tastes Restaurant. Lunch at Mystique or Beach Grill. Dinner at Seasonal Tastes Restaurant, Mystique, Fusion or Kangan. If guests wish to have dinner at Fusion or Beach Grill, a meal credit can be used.

Turtle Bay Junior Suite are larger than Deluxe Rooms with either 1 king-size bed and a sofa bed, or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 2 children (or 1 child and 1 infant).

Heavenly Junior Suites are in a lovely location, just footsteps away from the Indian Ocean, with either 1 king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 2 children (or 1 child and 1 infant).

Heavenly Family Junior Suites are located on the ground and first floors, with 1 king-size bed and a day bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults, 1 teenager and 1 infant or 2 adults, 2 children and 1 infant. Special amenities include a travel journal and colouring pencils, local activity guide and in-room cookies/treats.

Wellbeing Suites are extremely spacious with a large terrace, lounge and dining areas, and 1 king-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults (plus an infant).

Banyan Suites are pure luxury and offer direct access to the beach, with 1 king-size bed and a sofa bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children (or 1 child and 1 infant).

Beachfront Suites offer pure luxury, with 1 king-size bed and a sofa bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children (or 1 child and 1 infant).

Seasonal Tastes Restaurant (open for buffet breakfast, and daily dinner, offering International cuisine and themed nights), Kangan (modern Indian Restaurant, open for dinner), Fusion (Japanese inspired cuisine including Marriott's iconic Sushi & Live Teppanyaki, open for dinner), Beach Grill (serving meat/fish dishes, open for casual lunches, as well as BBQ dinners), Mystique (contemporary bar and lounge, with Pan Asian and International dishes during the day, and crafted cocktails and drinks in the evening). The Retreat Bar (main bar which stocks Mauritius' largest selection of local and international brands of rum). 

2 swimming pools: Main pool (with shallow kids section) and Whisper Zone infinity pool (adults-only). Heavenly Spa (treatments*), Westin Workout Fitness Studio. Tennis*. Westin Kids' Club* (4-12 years). Catamaran cruise*. Water sports including scuba-diving*, glass bottom boat trips, water-skiing*, sailing, pedal boats and snorkelling.

Complimentary WiFi access. 24-hour room service*. 

*Denotes local charge.

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Traveller rating

  • Excellent (3360)
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Dec 25, 2024 Mary S

We had a wonderful time! Rooms are spacious and comfortable; the sea view from the balcony was beautiful; there is a semi private beach; and the two pools are great fun; but the service staff are really what made the difference. Everyone was lovely and attentive. The F&B team in particular, led by Seam, was fabulous! The Indian restaurant, Kangan,… Read more
We had a wonderful time! Rooms are spacious and comfortable; the sea view from the balcony was beautiful; there is a semi private beach; and the two pools are great fun; but the service staff are really what made the difference. Everyone was lovely and attentive. The F&B team in particular, led by Seam, was fabulous! The Indian restaurant, Kangan, is fantastic! Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Mesmerising stay and lovely dining experiences!

Dec 25, 2024 Aditya B

The whole experience was mesmerising one! The views at the hotel are lovely! The Kangan restaurant at the hotel made our stay even more memorable. Vishake and Chef Prashant took extra care of our culinary needs and made our dining experience a very memorable one.
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Dec 25, 2024 Explore45505708772

Had a wonderful stay, especially thanks to the very helpful & caring staff namely Mr Niv & Mr Deven. Loved their special Saturday night buffet at the main restaurant Seasonal & the indian food served at their Indian Restaurant Kangan was exceptional!!
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Dec 25, 2024 LiliB1713

Overall we have a memorable stay … the family had a lovely time at this beautiful resort. Food was delicious. Special Thanks to the lovely Pratisha (duty manger). She helped a lot during our stay there. Definitely not our last time .. We will return back soon ..😎
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Dec 25, 2024 Hannes V

It was our 4th time to Mauritius, but 1st time to The Westin Turtle Bay. (Family of 5 with 3 teenagers) Great overall experience! Stayed in Block 4 - rooms have an amazing view over swimming pool onto the sea!! The staff are very friendly and helpful! Food were exceptional, from breakfast to various lunch option to evening buffet dinner!!… Read more
It was our 4th time to Mauritius, but 1st time to The Westin Turtle Bay. (Family of 5 with 3 teenagers) Great overall experience! Stayed in Block 4 - rooms have an amazing view over swimming pool onto the sea!! The staff are very friendly and helpful! Food were exceptional, from breakfast to various lunch option to evening buffet dinner!! Great wine list as well! Read less