Closely located to one the world’s most beautiful beaches – Anse Lazio, Raffles Seychelles offers luxurious villas on the island of Praslin, easily accessible via a 15-minute flight from Mahe International Airport. It offers private plunge pools and 2 infinity pools. Each with free WiFi access, the modern villas have open-air balconies overlooking the garden, the ocean, or the surrounding area. The spacious, air-conditioned villas have a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and also come with a mini-bar and a Nespresso coffee machine. Facilities offered include a beauty salon, the Sugar Palm Kid’s Club, and 6 restaurants and lounges from fresh Mediterranean cuisine at Losean restaurant, a rooftop terrace and shisha lounge to private dinners on the beach. Raffles Spa features private outdoor treatment rooms overlooking the serene blue ocean and tropical landscape. The resort is located close to the Vallee de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is also a 15-minute ferry ride away from Curieuse Island, home to 500 giant tortoise and La Digue, famous for its secluded beaches, diving and snorkeling.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Raffles
Hotel chain/brand
Raffles

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Activities:

Fitness center

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Fishing


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
2 queen beds
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 31 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests commended the staff for their friendliness and helpfulness. The <b>property location</b> and stunning views were also highly praised. Guests enjoyed the diverse restaurant options and easy beach access. However, reception services received mixed feedback, with some guests noting room for improvement.
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Staff
9.1
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
6.9
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alberto
    Spain Spain
    Location is unbeatable. Definition of a true paradise.
  • Mohammed
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    The hotel's location and sea view are breathtaking. The variety of restaurants meets all desires.
  • Amani
    Kuwait Kuwait
    The villa view was exceptional and dreamy so beautiful , special thanks to Mohammed in front desk for his help and also Kareem in the restaurant for his hospitality
  • Abeer
    Qatar Qatar
    The property sits on a beautiful landscape, with private villas. We took sea view villa. It was very private and exclusive. The breakfast was amazing and every night you get to choose from 3 locations dinner option.
  • Al
    Qatar Qatar
    It is very quiet and remote good for 3-4 days. The staff are amazing and very friendly and welcoming. We had an extra late check out which was amazing and it was an overall very positive experience.
  • Guy
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    This is my 2nd time is Praslin, but first time in Raffles. There nothing to complain about this property. Aside from amazing views and the upgrades, the exceptional staff are commendable. Special mention to Cecille from the restaurant, to...
  • Nasser
    Qatar Qatar
    The staff were amazing, smiling faces all around. The establishment itself was equally impressive with all type of basic necessities that any tourists can think of such as a gym, a spa, a kids club...etc. The different type of cuisine every night...
  • David
    United States of America United States of America
    The first thing that captivates you is the awe-inspiring splendor of the resort, perfectly nestled amidst the lush flora and fauna of this extraordinary island. The property is meticulously maintained, boasting impeccable cleanliness, and is a...
  • Rekha
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    location, view, service, very kind and courteous staff!
  • Adam
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff was very responsive and tentative. Wi-Fi speed was great. I had a problem with my personal controller - it was not updating the software/connecting to Wi-Fi and the IT guy (Deven was his name I believe) came to our room and fixed it. Great...

Area info

Restaurants
5 Restaurants On Site

  • Losean
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Curieuse
    • Cuisine
      Chinese • Indian • Indonesian • Thai • Vietnamese
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free
  • The Sushi Room
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Asian
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Pool restaurant &amp; Bar
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Brunch • Lunch • High tea
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • In Villa Dining
    • Cuisine
      Local • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Raffles Seychelles
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Walk-in closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Valet parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 – outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Pool 2 – outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas

Spa

  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Light therapy
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Hair coloring
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna

Languages Spoken

  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Chinese

House rules
Raffles Seychelles takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Crib upon request
Free
6 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
Free
7 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 230 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note guests are required to show a photo identification and the same credit card used to make the reservation upon check-in at the hotel. All Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please note the property is not located on the main island and inter-island trasfer is provided at a fee.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Raffles Seychelles of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Please note that the full amount of the reservation is due before arrival. Raffles will send a confirmation with detailed payment information. After full payment is taken, the property's details, including the address and where to pick up the keys, will be sent to you by email.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Raffles Seychelles

  • Raffles Seychelles offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Beauty services
    • Themed dinners
    • Open-air bath
    • Personal trainer
    • Facial treatments
    • Cooking class
    • Beach
    • Locker rooms
    • Waxing services
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Makeup services
    • Live music/Performance
    • Hair treatments
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Manicure
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Pedicure
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Haircut
    • Hair coloring
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Light therapy
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness
    • Yoga classes

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Raffles Seychelles has 5 restaurants:

    • In Villa Dining
    • Pool restaurant & Bar
    • Curieuse
    • The Sushi Room
    • Losean

  • Raffles Seychelles is 3.1 miles from the center of Baie Sainte Anne. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Raffles Seychelles is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Raffles Seychelles include:

    • Villa
    • Suite

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Raffles Seychelles on this page.

  • Guests staying at Raffles Seychelles can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • Gluten-free
    • Kosher
    • Asian
    • American
    • Buffet
    • Breakfast to go

  • The nearest beach is 350 feet from Raffles Seychelles. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Raffles Seychelles may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Check-in at Raffles Seychelles is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.