With its secluded beaches and breath-taking scenery, the Seychelles' reputation as the romance-capital of the Indian Ocean is well-deserved. Glittering turquoise oceans lap against palm-lined, white sand beaches, making picture-postcards your reality.
The Kempinski Seychelles Resort opened in 2012 and is situated on the famous Baie Lazare in the quieter south west of Mahé Island and just a 30 minute transfer by car from the main airport. The white sand beach is protected by a reef some 200 metres off shore while the hotel itself offers superb facilities from its tropical garden setting.
The resort's accommodation is within six 'courts' and features a choice of 142 Rooms & 6 Suites, with options of Hill View, Sea View and Sea View Garden. All rooms comprise a raised bedroom level a separate sitting/lounge area, plus an interactive TV system with wifi internet access. The resort is spread throughout large tropical gardens, giving the feeling of space; it is the perfect resort for a Seychelles honeymoon.
Restaurant and dining facilities provide guests with an extensive choice and include: Café Lazare, the open air all-day dining restaurant for breakfast and dinner buffets, with live cooking station; Restaurant L'Indochine - the air-conditioned speciality restaurant with outdoor covered seating area; the Windsong beach bar & restaurant beside the beach, including grills, catch of the day and light snacks for lunch, while the evening dinner menu includes cooking your meal on granite rocks beside your table. Planters Bar & Lounge offers all-day tapas and cocktails, with evening entertainment.
The resort has an excellent choice of recreation and leisure facilities including an Olympic length swimming pool, fully-equipped gym, spa with six treatment rooms, tennis courts, dive centre, as well as many non-motorized water sports. The hotel has a comprehensive daily activity programme for both children as well as adults: these include yoga classes, aqua gym, tennis tournaments, kayak tours and snorkelling on the reef, kayak racing, kayak sea fishing and even tortoise feeding. Nature walks are also available from the hotel. Kempinski Seychelles is ideally located for excursions to other parts of Mahé.
Diverse flavours capture the cultural mix of the Seychelles and you can experience all of those in the variety of restaurants at Kempinski Seychelles Resort
When only pure luxury will do, Kempinski The Spa has everything you need to feel relaxed, refreshed and revived
Located at the foot of the famed Baie Lazare granite rock formation, this stunning spa treats its visitors to an array of indulgent experiences, from classic spa treatments to luxurious therapies inspired by the changing seasons. Combining modern and traditional therapies, and with six beautiful private treatment rooms, Kempinski The Spa is the perfect place to unwind
Dive in and explore the colourful and marvellous underwater world of the Seychelles - one of the world's best diving spots.
Crystal clear water, vivid species of fish and multi-coloured corals - all this makes the Seychelles the perfect diving location, yet undiscovered by mass tourism. It is a paradise for beginners and experienced divers to enjoy. In co-operation with the PADI diving centre, the hotel offers both beginners and advanced diving packages
The Olympic-length swimming pool is truly the heart of the resort and is ideally located within walking distance from your room. Relax by the pool with light refreshments as you unwind and simply let the island's slow pace soothe your soul through the day.
Great sightings of turtle and various marine life have been spotted in the Baie Lazare beach area. Snorkeling gear is available from the water sports pavilion as well as great advice on the best routes to follow. Kayaking is a great alternative to exploring the reef and diving remains the best way to get up close and personal with creatures of the underworld.
The hotels partner iSurf Seychelles offers customised surf, stand-up paddle boarding. Catering for all water enthusiasts, iSurf offers safety, transport and local knowledge to explore the beaches and waves of the Seychelles.
Play, train or simply stay active. Fitness enthusiasts who wish to stay in shape can sign up for cardio-vascular and power training at our ultra-modern gym, located adjacent to the pool, while the athletically inclined can brush up on their skills at our two tennis courts.
With great views of the bay and the lagoon, the air-conditioned lounge located on the lobby level features an extensive library for books. It also serves as the games room with a snooker table. The Tidal lounge is served by the Planters Bar and Lounge.
Direct Flights to Seychelles are available on from the following airports. Flights may not be daily from all airports and schedules may be restricted during the Covid-19 situation :
| Month | Temp | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 27° C | 290 mm |
| February | 28° C | 250 mm |
| March | 28° C | 190 mm |
| April | 28° C | 170 mm |
| May | 28° C | 150 mm |
| June | 27° C | 140 mm |
| July | 26° C | 110 mm |
| August | 26° C | 120 mm |
| September | 26° C | 130 mm |
| October | 26° C | 160 mm |
| November | 27° C | 170 mm |
| December | 27° C | 270 mm |
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