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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Mahé Island on Hotels.com. These Mahé Island hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

5 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Constance Ephélia

Constance Ephélia
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 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 centre, and free kid's club.
The price is £529
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Constance Ephélia
2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars, swim-up bar

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 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.
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles
3 outdoor pools

Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort

Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
Immerse in paradise at this Seychelles resort with 3 outdoor pools and direct beach access. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, kayaking, and snorkelling, or visit the spa for indulgent treatments. La Mouche and Anse Boileau beaches are nearby.
The price is £302
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Canopy by Hilton Seychelles Resort
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio

laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 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.
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio
Property grounds

Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
Escape to this Mahé Island luxury resort, where 3 outdoor pools meet pristine beaches perfect for snorkelling adventures. Enjoy Italian cuisine at Muse restaurant, rejuvenate with spa massages, and stay active at the 24-hour fitness centre—all near Anse Soleil Beach.
The price is £482
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa

Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (433 reviews)
The price is £361
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hilton Seychelles Northolme Resort & Spa
Property amenity

Kempinski Seychelles Resort

Kempinski Seychelles Resort
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (595 reviews)
Immerse in island luxury at this Mahé resort where beach umbrellas dot pristine shores. Enjoy 3 restaurants including Café Lazare's international cuisine, plus scuba diving and snorkelling. The outdoor pool, spa, and free kid's club ensure memorable stays near Baie Lazare Beach.
The price is £385
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Kempinski Seychelles Resort
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STORY Seychelles

STORY Seychelles
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (554 reviews)
The price is £491
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
STORY Seychelles
Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, rainfall showerhead

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
Discover island paradise with yoga on the beach, kayaking, and two inviting pools. Zez restaurant serves international fare morning and evening, while the spa offers rejuvenating treatments after seaside adventures.
The price is £1,692
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Four Seasons Resort Seychelles
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Crown Beach Hotel

Crown Beach Hotel
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (81 reviews)
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Crown Beach Hotel
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Eden Bleu Hotel

Eden Bleu Hotel
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
The price is £300
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Eden Bleu Hotel
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa

Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (721 reviews)
Seaside splendour 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.
The price is £388
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa
Terrace/patio

Red Coconut Self Catering

Red Coconut Self Catering
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
Positioned along the bay on Mahé Island, this tropical escape offers convenient housekeeping services with a stunning outdoor pool. Explore nearby La Mouche Beach or venture on local hiking trails before returning to Egyptian cotton sheets.
Red Coconut Self Catering
Ocean View Pool Villa | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas

Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
Immerse yourself in oceanfront elegance where beach massages and yoga complement snorkelling adventures. This beachfront hotel features Tec Tec Restaurant serving local cuisine, a refreshing pool, and a sophisticated spa offering body wraps and facials.
The price is £1,695
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Exterior

Kanasuk Selfcatering Apartments

Kanasuk Selfcatering Apartments
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Kanasuk Selfcatering Apartments
Front of property

Creole Breeze Self Catering Apartments

Creole Breeze Self Catering Apartments
3.5 star property
Mahé Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
Discover this coastal retreat on Mahé Island where island adventures await. Steps from the shores, apartments feature convenient washing machines and refrigerators. Enjoy hiking trails, snorkelling spots, and the refreshing outdoor pool after a day exploring nearby beaches.
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Creole Breeze Self Catering Apartments
Royal Suite, Private Pool, Ocean View | Private pool

L'Escale Resort Marina & Spa

L'Escale Resort Marina & Spa
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
Indulge in Seychelles luxury at this waterfront escape with marina views and full-service spa. Two stylish bars, outdoor pool, and fitness centre complement the restaurant. Just 15 minutes from Beau Vallon Beach with free WiFi and parking.
The price is £298
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
L'Escale Resort Marina & Spa
King Suite with Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

The Bay Seychelles Boutique Hotel and Apartments

The Bay Seychelles Boutique Hotel and Apartments
2.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
Escape to this Mahé Island retreat with an outdoor pool and comfortable apartments featuring premium linens and espresso makers. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby La Mouche and Anse Boileau beaches.
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Bay Seychelles Boutique Hotel and Apartments
Garden

Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel

Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
7.4 out of 10, Good, (804 reviews)
Immerse yourself in island charm at this beachfront retreat with 3 restaurants including Island Trader. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool while kids splash in their own dedicated area. Bazar Labrin Market awaits nearby.
The price is £308
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel
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Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts

Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts
2.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 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.
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Royale Suites by Arc Royale Luxury Apts
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The Ridge Residence

The Ridge Residence

The Ridge Residence
3.5 star property
Mahé Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
£28 off
The price is £252
for 2 nights, 1 room
£126 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Ridge Residence
Showing deals for:14 Aug - 16 Aug
Terrace/patio
Red Coconut Self Catering

Red Coconut Self Catering

Red Coconut Self Catering
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
£22 off
The price is £201
for 2 nights, 1 room
£100 per night
includes taxes & fees
Red Coconut Self Catering
Showing deals for:4 Sept - 5 Sept
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Eden Bleu Hotel

Eden Bleu Hotel

Eden Bleu Hotel
4.0 star property
Mahé Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
£32 off
The price is £300
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Eden Bleu Hotel

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2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars, swim-up bar
Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles
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2 bars/lounges, 2 poolside bars, swim-up bar
Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles

Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles
5.0 star property
Mahé Island
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
The price is £294
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Avani Plus Barbarons Seychelles
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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

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.
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Beau Vallon Beach

9.0/10 (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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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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A coastal town with lush greenery, a bay with boats, and distant islands.

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laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio

laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed at Laila for one night at the end of our trip to Seychelles and it was perfect! The location is wonderful - right on the beach, with access to beachfront cabanas and restaurants. The hotel was wonderfully maintained and so serene. Highly recommend during your trip to Mahe!"
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laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Mahé Island?
You can discover great hotels in Mahé Island from £52 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 much does a hotel room cost in Mahé Island?
You can discover great hotels in Mahé Island from £52 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Mahé Island hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Mahé Island. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Mahé Island hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Mahé Island hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most 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 travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Kempinski Seychelles Resort and STORY Seychelles are two more favourite luxury stays in great Mahé Island locations.
What are some of the best Mahé Island beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Mahé Island, Beau Vallon Beach and Anse Royal Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Mahé Island beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Savoy Seychelles Resort & Spa if you're after a resort that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 8.6 out of 10. Coral Strand Smart Choice Hotel is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers 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. Clef des Iles is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the playground and terrace, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Mahé Island?
Some of the most well reviewed Mahé Island hotels for kids include Cheval Blanc Seychelles, Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas, and laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio. Cheval Blanc Seychelles is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a private beach and a free children's club, plus highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a beach, an outdoor pool, children's meals, and more. Laïla, Seychelles, A Tribute Portfolio is another good option with an outdoor pool and children's meals. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Mahé Island by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Mahé Island hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Mahé Island hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Cote Cedres is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Cheval Blanc Seychelles is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool and a children's pool along with a private beach and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Mahé Island with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "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 travellers' favourites 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 travellers, offering guests a beach as well as individually decorated guestrooms with balconies/patios. 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.
What are some popular hotels in central Mahé Island?
For hotels in central Mahé Island, check out Clef des Iles and Cote Cedres. Travellers love Clef des Iles for its location, as well as the beach, playground and free parking this hotel offers. Cote Cedres is another popular central bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool, a free cooked-to-order breakfast and a free grocery shopping service. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Round Island and Beau Vallon Beach.

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Serenity Awaits: Discover the Hidden Gems of Mahé Island's Pristine Shores

Mahé Island, the jewel of the Seychelles archipelago, enchants visitors with its pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and vibrant culture. Home to the majestic Morne Seychellois National Park, it offers breathtaking hikes amidst tropical flora. Relax on the powdery sands of Beau Vallon or indulge in the luxury of boutique resorts. The island’s capital, Victoria, invites exploration with its charming markets and Creole heritage. Whether seeking adventure, romance, or a tranquil escape, Mahé’s captivating allure and stunning natural beauty create an unforgettable paradise for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Mahé Island

Mahé Island offers a diverse range of accommodation, from luxurious resorts with stunning beachfront views to charming boutique hotels nestled in lush landscapes. Whether you seek a romantic getaway or family-friendly options, you'll find various star-rated hotels catering to different tastes and budgets throughout the island. Here are some of the best hotels in Mahé Island that our travellers love:

  1. L Habitation Cerf HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.0-star hotel offers a delightful beach adventure experience perfect for leisure travellers. With direct access to the beach, it provides a fantastic setting for relaxation and exploration. Guests appreciate the array of adventure sports available, such as snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing, all easily accessible onsite or nearby. The hotel's focus on outdoor activities ensures a memorable time spent in nature's beauty. Travellers enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and the chance to engage in exciting recreational pursuits, making it a notable choice for those seeking active beach holidays.
  2. Cerf Island ResortOpens in a new window: Elevating the experience, this sophisticated 4.0-star hotel caters to discerning leisure travellers who desire both adventure and business amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can relish the coastal charm while enjoying a range of activities like kayaking and windsurfing. The inclusion of a business centre adds a touch of convenience for those who might need to blend work with pleasure. The stylish design and array of recreational options make this hotel a standout choice for those seeking both relaxation and vibrant experiences in a stunning setting.
  3. JA Enchanted Island Resort SeychellesOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star resort provides an exquisite escape for travellers who appreciate the finer things in life. With stunning architecture and direct access to the beach, it is a true haven for relaxation and adventure. Guests can indulge in a variety of onsite activities, from rowing and canoeing to exhilarating ziplining. The hotel’s elegant ambiance and high-end amenities, including well-curated experiences, add to the allure. Visitors revel in the exceptional service and attention to detail, ensuring a remarkable stay filled with comfort and distinctive experiences.

Top locations to stay in Mahé Island

Some of the best areas to stay in Mahé Island, Seychelles, are Beau Vallon, Victoria, and Anse Royale. Beau Vallon boasts stunning beaches and vibrant local markets, while Victoria offers rich cultural experiences and charming architecture. Anse Royale is known for its serene beaches and clear waters. For first-time visitors, Beau Vallon is the ideal choice for its lively atmosphere and amenities.

  1. Beau VallonOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a vibrant beach experience, Beau Vallon is the place to be. Known for its stunning sandy beach and crystal-clear waters, it offers a fantastic range of water sports like snorkelling and jet skiing. The beachfront promenade is lined with local markets and shops, perfect for picking up souvenirs or enjoying fresh seafood from nearby stalls. After a day in the sun, the area comes alive with cultural performances and beachside events, making it a lively spot for both relaxation and fun.
  2. VictoriaOpens in a new window: As the capital of Seychelles, Victoria is a charming blend of culture and history. The city is home to unique attractions like the iconic clock tower and the vibrant Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market, where you can immerse yourself in local life and shop for fresh produce and artisan crafts. Victoria's picturesque botanical gardens offer a serene escape with beautiful exotic flora. Its compact size makes it easy to explore on foot, with plenty of cafes and cultural spots to enjoy along the way.
  3. Anse RoyaleOpens in a new window: Anse Royale is a tranquil beach destination ideal for those seeking a more laid-back atmosphere. The gentle waves and shallow waters make it perfect for families and those wanting to relax by the shore. The local area features charming shops and markets, providing a taste of Seychelles' culture and craftsmanship. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby trails and lush greenery, offering opportunities for leisurely walks while soaking in the island's natural beauty. This spot is perfect for unwinding amidst stunning coastal views.

Things to do in Mahé Island

Mahé Island is a tropical paradise of stunning beaches, lush forests, and dramatic mountains. Enjoy exhilarating activities like diving among vibrant coral reefs, swimming in crystal-clear waters, and hiking through verdant trails. With its picturesque landscapes and rich marine life, it's an unforgettable destination for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

  • North East Point BeachOpens in a new window – This stunning beach beckons with its soft sands and clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing or taking leisurely strolls, it offers a serene escape where you can unwind and soak in the beauty of the Seychelles.
  • Anse Royal BeachOpens in a new window – Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Anse Royal Beach is ideal for families and friends alike. Dive into the warm waters for a swim or relax under the palm trees while enjoying the gentle sea breeze. The beach’s charm makes it a great spot for a day out.
  • Le Jardin Du Roi Spice GardenOpens in a new window – Discover a slice of tropical paradise in this private garden, where you can explore various spices and plants that thrive in the Seychelles. A stroll through the lush greenery offers insights into local flora and the chance to enjoy a refreshing drink at the café.
  • Beau Vallon BeachOpens in a new window – Famous for its lively vibe, Beau Vallon Beach is bustling with activities. Try your hand at water sports, or simply relax on the beach while enjoying local street food from nearby stalls. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into a beautiful evening scene.
  • La Mouche BeachOpens in a new window – Tucked away and less crowded, La Mouche Beach is perfect for those seeking tranquillity. Its picturesque setting provides an excellent backdrop for a peaceful day by the water, making it a lovely spot for a picnic or a quiet read.

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

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly times to visit Mahé Island are in March, September, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended to fully appreciate the island's cultural and historical landmarks. During your visit, you can explore beautiful beaches, engage in relaxing activities, and discover the rich history and culture of Mahé. Whether you're interested in snorkelling, diving, or simply enjoying the serene surroundings, the island offers a variety of recreational opportunities that cater to all, including those seeking LGBTQ-friendly experiences.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Mahé Island, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and exclusive offers, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. Furthermore, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. By keeping an eye on price changes and availability, you can seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay at a hotel on Mahé Island. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Mahé Island's excellent public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. 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 typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Mahé Island, January to March are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly cloudy, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, June, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.