Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

Things to do near Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

1. Landmarks and nature near Grand River South East
   • Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall (5 min drive): the waterfall where the longest river in Mauritius drops into the sea, a regular stop on east coast boat trips.
   • Trou d'Eau Douce (16 min drive): the fishing village where the boats for Île aux Cerfs leave.
   • Île aux Cerfs (16 min drive to the boats at Trou d'Eau Douce): an island in the east coast lagoon with sandy beaches, water sports and an 18 hole golf course.
2. Restaurants near Grand River South East
   • Resto 7 by Kazi (14 min drive): a Chinese and Indian restaurant near the Trou d'Eau Douce jetty, praised for its tandoori platter and mutton rogan josh.
   • La Pizza de l'Est (15 min drive): a family run halal pizzeria on the Royal Road in Trou d'Eau Douce, baking thin wood fired pizzas such as smoked marlin.
   • Les Alizés (15 min drive): a small Chinese Mauritian eatery at Camp Nadal run by an elderly couple, known for boulettes in soup and mine frite.
   • Chez Tino (17 min drive): a seafood restaurant on a first floor terrace in Trou d'Eau Douce looking out to Île aux Cerfs, known for octopus curry and crab soup.
   • La Case Poisson (17 min drive): a beachside grill in Trou d'Eau Douce where you pick your seafood from the ice display and watch it cooked over the fire.
   • Green Island Beach Restaurant (18 min drive): a beachfront seafood restaurant at La Pelouse serving lobster, octopus curry and a house vanilla rum.
3. Island trips on MariDeal near Grand River South East
   • Ile aux Cerfs Family Day Pass with Lunch & Boat Transfer (15 min drive to the boat)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass & Ile aux Cerfs Trip at Tropical Attitude (19 min drive to the boat)
   • Shared 5 Islands Speedboat Trip with Ile aux Cerfs BBQ Lunch (27 min drive to the boat)
   • Full-Day Ile aux Cerfs Speedboat Trip & Water Sports with Aquacity (27 min drive to the boat)
   • Ile aux Cerfs Catamaran Cruise & Water Sports with Aquacity (27 min drive to the boat)

Golf near Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa is within 30 minutes by car of 2 golf courses, nearest first:
  • Anahita Golf Club (9 min drive): 18 holes, par 72, designed by Ernie Els, with holes along the sea at Beau Champ.
  • Île aux Cerfs Golf Club (10 min drive to the boat): 18 holes, par 72, designed by Bernhard Langer on the island itself, reached by boat.

Scuba diving near Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Dive centres within 30 minutes of Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa, nearest first:
  • Dive Passion Mauritius (26 min drive): a PADI 5 Star dive resort in Belle Mare diving about 15 sites around the Belle Mare pass, 10 minutes by boat.
• Dive sites in the area:
  • Belle Mare pass: the gap in the east coast reef where most Belle Mare dives start, about 10 minutes by boat from shore.
  • Trou Padi: a sheltered east coast site with a shallow coral plateau sloping down a reef wall, where turtles, rays and octopus are seen.
  • Colorado: a 400 m canyon behind the reef off the south east coast, around 33 m deep, with a tunnel, an arch, sea fans and sometimes blacktip reef sharks.
  • HMS Sirius wreck: the wreck of a British frigate sunk in 1810 during the Battle of Grand Port, lying at 18 to 25 m with its cannons still visible.
  • Blue Bay Marine Park: a shallow coral reef no deeper than 10 m inside the marine park, suited to first dives.

Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa in Grand River South East

Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa is a 64 room beach hotel on a peninsula at Camp des Pêcheurs in Grand River South East, on the south east coast of Mauritius, facing the largest lagoon of the island and the Grand Port mountain range. It has one restaurant, a beach bar, the Seazen Spa Retreat and a free kids club for ages 3 to 11. Kayaks, canoes, pedal boats and snorkelling gear are free, and the hotel runs a free shuttle to Île aux Cerfs. The fishing village of Grand River South East sits at the mouth of the longest river in Mauritius, with boat trips from the hotel to the Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall and the islets of the east coast lagoon.

Where is Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa?

• Location: on a peninsula at Camp des Pêcheurs, Grand River South East, on the south east coast of Mauritius, between Trou d'Eau Douce to the north and Vieux Grand Port to the south.
• Nearby: the Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall is 5 min away by car and Trou d'Eau Douce, where boats leave for Île aux Cerfs, is 16 min.

Who is Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa best for?

• Families on a budget: the kids club is free for ages 3 to 11 and open daily from 08:30 to 20:00, and Family Rooms sleep four with a king bed and a pull out bed for two children.
• Water sports lovers: kayaks, canoes, pedal boats and snorkelling are free on the lagoon, with paid boat trips from the hotel to the Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall, Île aux Cerfs and Île aux Aigrettes.
• Golfers: Anahita Golf Club, an 18 hole course, is 9 min away by car, and the 18 hole Île aux Cerfs Golf Club is across the lagoon, reached by the hotel's free Île aux Cerfs shuttle.
• Couples wanting a quiet coast: only 64 rooms, Deluxe Rooms facing the lagoon and the Grand Port mountains, and massages under beach gazebos at the Seazen Spa Retreat.

Rooms at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Barachois Rooms: for two, with a panoramic view over the mangroves and the wild landscape of the south east coast.
• Standard Rooms: for two, looking out to sea from a terrace or balcony.
• Deluxe Rooms: for two adults plus one child on a sofa bed, facing the lagoon and the Grand Port mountain range, with modern furniture and local artwork. A wheelchair friendly Deluxe Room is available.
• Family Rooms: for up to four, with a king bed, a pull out bed for two children, an indoor living area and a terrace or balcony facing the lagoon.
• In every room: air conditioning, a bathroom with a bath, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, a safe, a hairdryer, tea and coffee facilities and a terrace or balcony.

Restaurants at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

1. Sardinella, the main restaurant
   • A 120 seat restaurant facing the ocean and the Grand Port mountains, serving local and international fusion dishes from a live cooking station, with themed buffet dinners of Mauritian specialities. Children's menus are available on request.
   • Opening hours: Breakfast 07:30 to 10:00, Lunch 12:00 to 14:00, Dinner 19:30 to 22:30

Bars at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Dorado Bar: a beach bar by the pool serving drinks, snacks, sandwiches and afternoon tea. 08:00 to 00:00

Families and kids club at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Kids club: free for children aged 3 (potty trained) to 11, with activities organised every day.
• Opening hours: 08:30 to 20:00, every day.
• Meals: a children's menu is available on request.
• Babysitting: day and evening babysitting on request at extra cost, booked 48 hours in advance.
• Pool: the swimming pool has a kids corner.

Activities and water sports at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Free water sports: pedal boats, kayaks, canoes and snorkelling on the lagoon in front of the hotel.
• Free land activities: beach volleyball, aqua gym, pool table and table tennis.
• Île aux Cerfs: a free hotel shuttle to Île aux Cerfs, with its beaches and 18 hole golf course.
• Paid excursions: parasailing, water skiing, undersea walk, scuba diving, snorkelling at Blue Bay Marine Park and fishing trips on a local boat with local fishermen.
• Boat trips: to the Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall and the islets of the lagoon, including Île aux Cerfs, Île aux Aigrettes, Île au Phare, Île de la Passe and Île aux Deux Cocos.
• Evenings: sega shows and Mauritian cultural dance at the Sardinella restaurant.

Beach, pools and facilities at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Beach: a sandy beach directly in front of the hotel at Camp des Pêcheurs, on the lagoon of the south east coast, used for kayaking, snorkelling and swimming.
• Pools: one outdoor swimming pool with a kids corner.
• Facilities: free Wi-Fi, a gym, a boutique, a car and bike hire desk, a luggage room and laundry service.

Spa and wellness at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

• Seazen Spa Retreat: two massage rooms, a relaxation room, a steam bath and gazebos on the beach for massages by the sea.
• Massages: Mauritian, Swedish, Ayurvedic, shiatsu and traditional Indian massages.
• Body and beauty: body scrubs, mud baths, honey baths and facials, made with natural products from coconut oil to cocoa butter.
• Fitness: a gym on site.

Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa or Tropical Attitude?

• Both hotels are on the east coast lagoon, a short drive apart, and both run boat trips to Île aux Cerfs.
• Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa: a small hotel in the fishing village of Grand River South East, with a free kids club for ages 3 to 11 and Family Rooms for four.
• Tropical Attitude: an adults only hotel at Trou d'Eau Douce, with Spa Poz and the Bor Lamer restaurant, 19 min away by car.

MariDeal offers near Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa

1. Day passes:
   • Ile aux Cerfs Family Day Pass with Lunch & Boat Transfer (17 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at Tropical Attitude (19 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass & Ile aux Cerfs Trip at Tropical Attitude (19 min)
   • Day Package with Room Use & 3-Course Lunch at La Case du Pecheur (20 min)
   • Friday Attitude Day Package with Lunch & Spa Time (20 min)
   • Day Pass with Sunday Brunch at C Mauritius (24 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at C Mauritius (24 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (25 min)
   • Aqualand Day Pass with Snack Lunch at Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (25 min)
   • All-Inclusive Ambre Hotel Day Package (25 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at Sunrise Attitude (28 min)
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at Solana Beach Mauritius (30 min)
2. Spas and massage:
   • Spa Break with 50-Min Massage & Lunch at Spa Poz, Tropical Attitude (19 min)
   • Couple's Unwind & Recharge Massage at The Spa, Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (25 min)
   • 60-Min Aromatherapy Massage at The Spa, Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (25 min)
   • 90-Min Marma Abhyanga Massage at The Spa, Crystals Beach Resort Belle Mare (25 min)
3. Restaurants and evenings out:
   • All-Inclusive Evening Pass at Tropical Attitude (19 min)
   • À la Carte or Buffet Lunch at Bor Lamer Restaurant, Tropical Attitude (19 min)
4. Other hotels near Grand River South East:
   • EvaZion (7 min)
   • The Green Shack Eco Lodge (14 min)
   • Lorlagon by LOV Mauritius (17 min)
   • Tropical Attitude Mauritius (19 min)
   • La Case du Pecheur (20 min)
   • Friday Attitude (20 min)
   • C Mauritius (24 min)

Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa FAQ

1. Where is Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa?
   • At Camp des Pêcheurs in Grand River South East, on the south east coast of Mauritius, facing the lagoon and the Grand Port mountain range.
2. How far is Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa from the airport?
   • About 46 minutes by car from SSR International Airport.
3. Is Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa good for families?
   • Yes. The kids club is free for ages 3 to 11 and open daily from 08:30 to 20:00, the pool has a kids corner and Family Rooms sleep four.
4. Does Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa have a spa?
   • Yes. The Seazen Spa Retreat has two massage rooms, beach gazebos and a steam bath, with Mauritian, Swedish, Ayurvedic and shiatsu massages, scrubs, mud baths and honey baths.
5. Does Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa have a beach and pool?
   • Yes. The hotel sits on a sandy beach on the lagoon, and there is one outdoor pool with a kids corner.
6. What restaurants and bars are at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa?
   • The Sardinella restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with themed buffets, and the Dorado Bar serves drinks and snacks from 08:00 to midnight.
7. What activities are free at Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa?
   • Pedal boats, kayaks, canoes and snorkelling on the lagoon, beach volleyball, aqua gym, table tennis and the shuttle to Île aux Cerfs are free for guests.
8. How do you get to Île aux Cerfs from Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa?
   • The hotel runs a free shuttle to Île aux Cerfs, or you can drive 16 min to Trou d'Eau Douce and take a boat across.
9. Is there golf near Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa?
   • Yes. Anahita Golf Club is 9 min away by car, and the Île aux Cerfs Golf Club is reached by boat across the lagoon.
10. What is there to do near Laguna Beach Hotel & Spa?
    • Boat trips to the Grande Rivière Sud Est waterfall and Île aux Cerfs, hiking the Lion Mountain trail, the Frederik Hendrik Museum at Vieux Grand Port and the trails of Vallée de Ferney.