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The Ravenala Attitude

The Ravenala Attitude – A Chic All-Suite Escape Between River and Sea


🍹 10 Unique Restaurants | 🏝️ All-Suite Accommodation | 🛶 River and Sea Activities | 🧒 Ayo le Dodo Kids' Club | 🌊 Prime Beachfront Location


Overview

This 4-star tropical retreat in Balaclava is uniquely situated where the Citron River meets the turquoise lagoon, offering you a rare dual-waterfront experience. You’ll love the authentic "Otentsik" Mauritian vibe and the stylish, contemporary design that makes this hotel feel like a vibrant island village. It is located within walking distance of the Turtle Bay marine park and is only a 15-minute drive from the bustling shops and cafes of Grand Baie.


Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Private balcony or terrace
  • Mini bar
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • In-room safe
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • Spacious bathroom with shower and bathtub
  • Hairdryer

Dining

You can embark on a true culinary journey with a choice of 10 different restaurants, each offering a unique atmosphere. Savour Italian classics, Asian fusion, or traditional Mauritian street food at Taba-J. Whether you choose Half Board or All-Inclusive, your taste buds will be treated to fresh, seasonal flavours. For a memorable evening, you can dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze at the beachfront restaurant.


All-Inclusive:

The All-Inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner at a selection of the hotel's restaurants. You can also enjoy a variety of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, including beer, wine, spirits, and soft drinks. Afternoon tea, coffee, and local snacks are served daily, and your mini bar is refilled with a selection of drinks. Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.


Pools and Spa

You can spend your days lounging by the expansive outdoor lagoon pool, which serves as the heart of the resort. For a change of pace, the Poz Spa provides a tranquil sanctuary inspired by Mauritian nature. Please note that the use of the Spa centre, including massages, steam rooms, and beauty treatments, is subject to additional charges.


Beach

The hotel is situated directly on a sandy beach protected by the reef. You’ll find sun loungers and umbrellas available free of charge, allowing you to relax in comfort while you listen to the waves. For a unique twist, you can also explore the calm waters of the Citron River which borders the hotel grounds.


Sport and Entertainment

There is never a dull moment with activities ranging from floodlit tennis courts and a gym to glass-bottom boat trips and windsurfing. You can even try stand-up paddleboarding along the river for a peaceful view of the local landscape. In the evening, the atmosphere becomes electric with live music, local Sega dancing, and themed entertainment under the stars.


Family Amenities

Kids will love the dedicated Ayo le Dodo kids' club, which offers a range of supervised activities like treasure hunts and creative workshops. There is also a separate teens' club for older children to hang out and play video games. The hotel features a shallow paddling pool, ensuring the little ones have a safe space to splash around all day.


Attractive Location

  • Directly on the beach
  • Within walking distance of the river and lagoon
  • Approx. 15-minute drive to Grand Baie
  • Approx. 20-minute drive to Port Louis
  • Approx. 60-minute drive from the airport

Hotel Facilities
General
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Number of bars/lounges: 6
  • Number of poolside bars: 1
  • Number of beach bars: 1
  • Number of restaurants: 9
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Transport & Parking
  • Free parking nearby
  • Airport transport (surcharge)
Activities
  • Outdoor tennis courts: 2
  • Fitness facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Tennis on site
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Snack bar/deli
Pools and wellness
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Number of outdoor pools: 1
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Spa treatment room(s)
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Children's pool
  • Steam room
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Pool sun loungers
Front-desk/reception area services
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
Shared spaces
  • Arcade/game room
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's club (free)
  • Nightclub
  • Children's club
Cleaning services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Free self parking
Business facilities
  • Number of meeting rooms: 7
  • Conference space size (metres): 1288
  • Conference centre
  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • 24-hour business centre
Shops
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Hair salon
Other facilities
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Multilingual staff
  • Lift
  • Wedding services
Location

Balaclava, Pamplemousses, Mauritius

Address: Baie des Tortues, Balaclava, Mauritius

Reviews

Tripadvisor Traveler Rating

4.6
Excellent

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