Hotels in Mahé Island

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castaway lodge
castaway lodge
3.5 star property
Pointe Au Sel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
Feel the serenity at this coastal guesthouse with its refreshing outdoor pool and ocean proximity. Just minutes from Seychelles International Airport with easy access to La Plaine St. Andre and Anse Aux Pins Beach, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking during your island escape.
$49 nightly
The price is $56
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
castaway lodge
5 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Constance Ephélia
Constance Ephélia
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
Set in Mahé Island near Beau Vallon Beach and Morne Seychellois National Park, this resort offers 5 outdoor pools and multiple water sports. Enjoy 5 restaurants including Corrosol with pool views, plus a spa, fitness center, and free kid's club.
$461 nightly
The price is $548
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Constance Ephélia
2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars, swim-up bar
Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles
Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles
4.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
Unwind at this Mahé Island retreat with 3 restaurants, 2 poolside bars, and a spa offering aromatherapy treatments. Snorkel in clear waters, then lounge on Barbarons Beach with free breakfast and WiFi. Beau Vallon Beach is just a short drive away.
$398 nightly
The price is $466
May 23 - May 24
Total with taxes and fees
Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles
Living area
Beau Sejour Hotel
Beau Sejour Hotel
3.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
Start each morning with a complimentary buffet breakfast at this Mahé Island hotel. Just a short drive from stunning Beau Vallon Beach and Seychelles National Botanical Gardens, the hotel offers free WiFi and convenient parking for island exploration.
$138 nightly
The price is $158
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Beau Sejour Hotel
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch served; local and international cuisine
laïla, Seychelles, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Resort
laïla, Seychelles, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Resort
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
This luxurious Mahé Island retreat features an inviting outdoor pool and rooftop terrace with spectacular ocean panoramas. Enjoy local cuisine at laroul Restaurant, unwind with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa, or sip cocktails at the beach bar.
$255 nightly
The price is $308
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
laïla, Seychelles, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Resort
Front of property - evening/night
Maison L'Horizon
Maison L'Horizon
2.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
Escape to this Mahé Island aparthotel where an outdoor pool awaits after beach adventures. Just a short drive from Beau Vallon Beach and Mahe Port Islands, enjoy free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour service amid lush garden surroundings.
$108 nightly
The price is $125
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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Maison L'Horizon
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KOLIBRI HOLIDAY APARTMENTS
KOLIBRI HOLIDAY APARTMENTS
3.5 star property
Mahé Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (20 reviews)
Perched on Mahé Island near Seychelles Golf Club and Domaine de Val des Près, these apartments offer free WiFi and parking. Each unit features a kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, and island for your island adventure.
$143 nightly
The price is $164
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
KOLIBRI HOLIDAY APARTMENTS
Property entrance
Le Chateau Bleu
Le Chateau Bleu
3.0 star property
Mahé Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
Escape to this charming Mahé Island guesthouse with a 24-hour airport shuttle. Enjoy complimentary continental breakfast on the terrace, play mini golf on-site, and explore nearby Seychelles Golf Club. Garden views and free WiFi enhance your stay.
$104 nightly
The price is $119
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Le Chateau Bleu
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Chez Payet Guesthouse
Chez Payet Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
$102 nightly
The price is $117
Apr 26 - Apr 27
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Chez Payet Guesthouse
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Le Manglier Guest House
Le Manglier Guest House
3.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (22 reviews)
Wake up to complimentary English breakfast at this tranquil Mahé Island guesthouse. Just 7 minutes from Seychelles International Airport with free shuttle service, you'll find easy access to local hiking trails and snorkeling spots. The garden and terrace offer peaceful relaxation spaces.
$143 nightly
The price is $164
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Le Manglier Guest House
Terrace/patio
Villa Caballero Luxury Chalets
Villa Caballero Luxury Chalets
3.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
Bask in tropical luxury just minutes from Seychelles airport. This serene beachfront escape offers complimentary WiFi and parking, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a stunning rooftop terrace - all near Anse Aux Pins Beach.
$122 nightly
The price is $139
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Caballero Luxury Chalets
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (709 reviews)
Seaside splendor awaits at this Mahé Island escape. Practice yoga on the sand, enjoy 2 outdoor pools, or unwind with spa treatments. Kids play freely at the complimentary club while you sip drinks at the poolside bar or dine at 2 on-site restaurants.
$329 nightly
The price is $392
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
Front of property
The Ridge Residence
The Ridge Residence
3.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
Discover a peaceful island retreat with outdoor pool, restaurant, and bar just a short drive from Beau Vallon Beach. Enjoy free breakfast and WiFi after exploring nearby Stade Linite. The garden and terrace create perfect relaxation spots between island adventures.
$160 nightly
The price is $184
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Ridge Residence
Exterior
Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts
Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts
2.5 star property
Mahé Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
Indulge in island living at this aparthotel featuring 3 beach bars and complimentary bicycles to explore nearby Anse Royal Beach. Memory foam beds with premium linens and rainfall showerheads ensure relaxing comfort after sun-soaked adventures.
$146 nightly
The price is $168
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts
Front of property - evening/night
Eden Bleu Hotel
Eden Bleu Hotel
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
$339 nightly
The price is $404
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Eden Bleu Hotel
Garden
Solea Self Catering
Solea Self Catering
3.0 star property
Mahe Island
$86 nightly
The price is $99
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Solea Self Catering
Panoramic House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchenette, Ocean View | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board
Touchdown Villa
Touchdown Villa
3.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (50 reviews)
Embrace tranquility on Mahé Island in this well-appointed villa with free airport shuttle service. Just minutes from Seychelles Golf Club and Domaine de Val des Près, enjoy outdoor relaxation on the terrace and in the garden while appreciating modern comforts.
$142 nightly
The price is $163
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Touchdown Villa
Exterior
STORY Seychelles
STORY Seychelles
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
$458 nightly
The price is $538
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
STORY Seychelles
Outdoor pool
Phoenix Luxury Self Catering Apartments
Phoenix Luxury Self Catering Apartments
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
Unwind in spacious apartments in Mahé Island, just a quick drive from Beau Vallon Beach and Aurore Island. Cool off in the outdoor pool while kids splash in their own dedicated area, then grab refreshing drinks at one of 5 beach bars.
$104 nightly
The price is $120
May 22 - May 23
Total with taxes and fees
Phoenix Luxury Self Catering Apartments
Beach nearby
Villa Roscia
Villa Roscia
2.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
Wake to free breakfast at this Mahé Island guesthouse before strolling to beautiful Beau Vallon Beach. Relax at the outdoor pool surrounded by lush gardens, or explore nearby Bazar Labrin Market. Convenient amenities include free WiFi and parking.
$160 nightly
The price is $184
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Roscia
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2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars, swim-up bar
Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles

Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles

Avani+ Barbarons Seychelles
4.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
$419 nightly
The price is $981
Total with taxes and fees
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5 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
$192 off
$514 nightly
The price is $1,218
Total with taxes and fees
Constance Ephélia
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5 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874 reviews)
$77 off
$471 nightly
The price is $558
Total with taxes and fees
Constance Ephélia

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Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874)
$461 nightly
The price is $548
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
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5 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874)
$461 nightly
The price is $548
May 9 - May 10
Total with taxes and fees
Constance Ephélia
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When is the best time to visit Mahé Island?

Our prices for hotels in Mahé Island are cheapest in April
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Top landmarks in Mahé Island

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Beau Vallon Beach

4.5/5 (606 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Beau Vallon Beach, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Beau Vallon. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at North East Point Beach, Sainte Anne Beach, and Anse Major Beach.
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Rocky beach on tropical island

Anse Royal Beach

4.6/5 (204 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Anse Royal Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Anse Royale. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Baie Lazare Beach, Takamaka Beach, and Anse Intendance Beach.
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Learn more about Mahé Island

Mahé Island is well-known for its attractions such as Grand Anse Beach and Seychelles Golf Club. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Seychelles National Botanical Gardens and Anse Soleil Beach.

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Aerial sunset panoramic view of Mahe coastline and Eden Island, Seychelles

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Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel

Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Food is good, a bit pricey, but tasty. Buffet breakfast had a huge selection. Beach is clean and beautiful. Room is clean, ac is great, it was great having free bottled water. Overall a great stay. If I come back to the Seychelles, I will definitely come back to this hotel."
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Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mahé Island?
You can discover great hotels in Mahé Island from $56 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Mahé Island that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mahé Island hotels?
Discover great deals on Mahé Island hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Mahé Island hotels.
Can I book Mahé Island hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Mahé Island hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Mahé Island?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Mahé Island are Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa, Kempinski Seychelles Resort, and STORY Seychelles. Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Kempinski Seychelles Resort and STORY Seychelles are two more favorite luxury stays in great Mahé Island locations.
What are some of the best Mahé Island beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Mahé Island, Beau Vallon Beach, Anse Royal Beach, and Baie Lazare Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Mahé Island beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 7.4. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and full-service spa, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some of the best hotels in Mahé Island for couples?
Choose a top-rated Mahé Island romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas, a hotel with a private pool and in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Four Seasons Resort Seychelles. This resort offers a beach and a beachfront restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Mahé Island on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mahé Island?
Some of the best Mahé Island hotels for kids include Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas, Cheval Blanc Seychelles, and laïla, Seychelles, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Resort. Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a beach, an outdoor pool, and children's meals. Check out Cheval Blanc Seychelles with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a private beach and a free children's club as well as high chairs in the guestrooms. Laïla, Seychelles, a Marriott Tribute Portfolio Resort is another good option with an outdoor pool, children's meals, and an arcade/game room. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Mahé Island by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Mahé Island hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Mahé Island hotels with a pool. Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a private pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and full-service spa. Cote Cedres is a popular bed & breakfast that features an outdoor pool along with a free cooked-to-order breakfast and a free grocery shopping service. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Mahé Island with a pool.
What are some of the best Mahé Island hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Mahé Island hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Mahé Island boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Mahé Island. Constance Ephélia is a popular resort with our travelers, offering guests a beach and 5 outdoor pools as well as individually decorated guestrooms with balconies/patios and 24-hour room service. Another top-rated boutique property is Treasure Cove, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a restaurant, plus air-conditioned guestrooms with balconies and down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Mahé Island?
For hotels in central Mahé Island, check out Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas and Clef des Iles. Travelers love Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. Clef des Iles is another popular central hotel with a beach, free parking and a terrace.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Mahé Island?
Park your car for free at these properties: Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel and CHEZ LORNA 3 nights or plus.

Find out more about Mahé Island

Where Crystal Waters Embrace Lush Peaks: Discover the Enchantment of Mahé Island

Discover the enchanting Mahé Island, the jewel of the Seychelles, where lush greenery meets pristine beaches. This tropical paradise boasts stunning landscapes, from the dramatic granite peaks of Morne Seychellois National Park to the soft sands of Anse Intendance. Experience vibrant local culture in Victoria, the world's smallest capital, or indulge in luxury accommodations that offer breathtaking ocean views. Whether you're seeking romantic sunsets, thrilling water sports, or serene nature walks, Mahé Island invites you to immerse yourself in its unique charm and unparalleled beauty. Your dream getaway awaits in this idyllic island paradise.

Discover great hotels near Mahé Island

Mahé Island offers a variety of accommodations, from luxury hotels with stunning ocean views to charming boutique stays and private villas. Enjoy serene beachfront resorts, lush gardens, and exceptional dining options, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing vacation in the Seychelles. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Mahé Island:

  1. L Habitation Cerf HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel offers a vibrant beach experience with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Perfect for adventure seekers, it provides direct access to the beach along with exciting activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing. The property’s location is ideal for travelers looking to engage in exhilarating water sports while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere. With its comfortable accommodations and focus on adventure, this hotel is a great choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Mahé Island.
  2. Cerf Island ResortOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this luxurious 4.0-star hotel is designed for couples seeking romantic getaways and adventure-filled experiences. It boasts direct beach access and offers a variety of thrilling activities such as kayaking and hiking. Guests can savor ocean views from the restaurant and indulge in romance packages featuring limited-hour room service. The hotel's spa and pool services create a tranquil environment for relaxation, making it a perfect retreat for leisure travelers looking for a romantic escape in an enchanting setting.
  3. JA Enchanted Island Resort SeychellesOpens in a new window: This exquisite 5.0-star resort shines with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is tailored for discerning travelers seeking a luxurious and romantic experience. With direct access to the beach, it features stunning dining options with ocean and pool views, along with exclusive romance packages. The resort offers an array of adventure activities, including ziplining and snorkeling, complemented by a full-service spa and wellness treatments. This property is a premier choice for those desiring a high-end escape where every detail is catered to create unforgettable memories.

Where to stay in Mahé Island

When visiting Mahé Island, Seychelles, consider staying in Beau Vallon, Victoria, or Anse Royale. Beau Vallon offers stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, while Victoria, the capital, boasts rich culture and history. Anse Royale is known for its serene beaches and local charm. For first-time visitors, Beau Vallon is the best choice, combining relaxation and entertainment.

  1. Beau VallonOpens in a new window: Beau Vallon is a vibrant beach destination that promises sun-soaked days and stunning sunsets. It boasts a beautiful stretch of sandy beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing, along with a variety of water sports like snorkeling and diving. The area is lively, featuring local markets where you can shop for unique crafts and fresh produce. After a day on the beach, you can enjoy cultural experiences, including music and dance performances that showcase Seychellois heritage. This spot is ideal for travelers looking to relax and soak in the local atmosphere while enjoying access to both nature and community life.
  2. VictoriaOpens in a new window: As the capital city of Seychelles, Victoria is a charming blend of colonial architecture and modern life. It’s a great base for exploring the islands, with easy access to public transport and other attractions. Don't miss the bustling Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market, where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. Stroll through the picturesque Botanical Gardens to discover native flora and fauna. Victoria also offers a range of cultural attractions, including museums, art galleries, and interesting landmarks that reflect the rich history of the Seychelles. It’s perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the local culture while being close to urban conveniences.
  3. Anse RoyaleOpens in a new window: Anse Royale is a tranquil beach area known for its serene atmosphere and picturesque scenery. The beach is ideal for swimming, with calm waters perfect for families and those looking to relax. You can explore the nearby coastal trails, which offer stunning views and opportunities for birdwatching. Anse Royale also features local shops and restaurants where you can enjoy authentic Seychellois cuisine. This area provides a more laid-back vibe, making it perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway with easy beach access and local charm.

Things to do in Mahé Island

Mahé Island, the jewel of Seychelles, boasts stunning beaches lined with swaying palms, lush mountains, and vibrant parks. Travelers can dive into crystal-clear waters for snorkeling, fish in abundant seas, or hike through verdant forests. With luxurious accommodations, it’s an idyllic escape for relaxation and adventure alike.

  • North East Point BeachOpens in a new window – Unwind on the soft sands of North East Point Beach, where clear turquoise waters meet the shoreline. This tranquil spot is perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a peaceful swim amidst stunning natural surroundings.
  • Anse Royal BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the vibrant marine life at Anse Royal Beach, a beloved destination for both relaxation and water sports. Snorkel among colorful fish or simply relax under the swaying palms while taking in the picturesque views.
  • Le Jardin Du Roi Spice GardenOpens in a new window – Visit Le Jardin Du Roi Spice Garden to explore a lush oasis filled with fragrant spices and tropical plants. Stroll through the garden paths and discover the history of Seychelles’ spice trade while enjoying the serene atmosphere.
  • Victoria ClocktowerOpens in a new window – Snap a photo at the iconic Victoria Clocktower, a historic landmark that showcases the charm of the capital. This charming structure is a perfect starting point for your exploration of Victoria's vibrant streets and bustling markets.
  • Beau Vallon BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the lively ambiance at Beau Vallon Beach, known for its water activities and vibrant nightlife. Try your hand at jet skiing or indulge in delicious local cuisine at the beachside restaurants as you soak up the sun.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Mahé Island

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Mahé Island is during March, May, and September, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to experience the island's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore key landmarks, enjoy the stunning beaches, and engage in activities like snorkeling, diving, and fishing, all while taking in the romantic scenery. With its great value for money, Mahé Island offers a perfect getaway for travelers on a budget who want to relax and immerse themselves in its vibrant culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: When planning a trip to Mahé Island, travelers may discover opportunities in the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where discounted rates on nearby hotels are often available as your travel date approaches. To enhance your search, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to find our best options. With timely updates on price drops or room availability, you'll be well-equipped for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel on Mahé Island. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price tends to be on the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more budget-friendly, helping you to potentially save on your trip.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but with Mahé Island's great public transportation options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that remains well-connected. For travelers interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Mahé Island

Mahé Island experiences its lowest average temperatures in July to August, at 78.8°F (26.0°C), while April is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C). January is usually the wettest month. January to March are the peak travel months in Mahé Island, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, June, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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