Intercontinental Mauritius Resort

Located off Africa's southeast coast near the island of Madagascar is the enchanting and beautiful island of Mauritius. With its turquoise seas and tropical breezes, it makes a great destination for a relaxing vacation. Uninhabited until the 1600s, its friendly people will help make your stay truly unforgettable.

Hotel Location:
A stay at the Intercontinental Mauritius Resort in Balaclava Fort will put you in the lap of luxury on one of the most amazing parts of the island. It is located on a beautiful strand of beach on the Bay of Balaclava, located just north of Port Louis, the capital. It would be a great place to celebrate a special event such as a honeymoon or an anniversary.

Wining and Dining:
There are many restaurants and bars located on the resort grounds. These include the elegant Noble House on the beach where you can enjoy a taste of Asia including many Asian drinks. Or maybe Segala, also on the beach, which serves great cuisine from the Mediterranean and offers a large wine selection, cocktails, and many non-alcoholic drinks. There is also Senso, which is located in the main building, where one can sample food from around the world at the fabulous international buffet. For the flavors of India, enjoy a meal at Veda, which is located by the resort's main entrance and serves both traditional and modern Indian dishes as well as traditional cocktails. For the not-so-adventurous palate, there is also the Palms where you can enjoy a sandwich or salad and a homemade drink without going far from the pool.

Rest and Relaxation:
If your vacation is to include some rest and relaxation, the Intercontinental Mauritius Resort is home to the Angsana Spa whose many relaxation methods include aromatherapy, touch therapy, and specialized treatments from around the world to enchant the senses. It also includes a fully equipped gym, sauna, whirlpools, and a plunge pool with jet spray.

Sports and Recreation:
Any guest who stays at the Intercontinental Mauritius Resort has full use of the pool, tennis court, and fitness center as well as access to water sport activities such as the dive centre and boat house where one can rent kayaks, pedal boats, and scuba diving equipment. If you desire to see more of the island, a guest can also rent cars, scooters and bicycles. An invigorating game of golf can also be arranged at one of several area golf courses.