The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius
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Overview
Boasting a limousine service, outdoor tennis courts and a private beach, The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa is a deluxe base in Balaclava. It provides a sauna, an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi access.
Guests of the resort have access to its wide variety of outdoor activities, including canoeing, scuba diving and horse riding. For a fast and effortless arrival and departure experience, guests can benefit from the express check-in kiosk.
The comfortable rooms at The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa include tea and coffee making facilities, a refrigerator and a mini bar. Bathrobes are also available for comfort.
The resort's contemporary restaurant provides a tantalizing menu with a focus on local style dishes. The in-house bar offers a relaxing setting for an evening drink.
For those wanting to explore the great outdoors, The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa is close to popular fishing and scenic spots. Jummah Masjid and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden are easily reached by car.
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Amenities at The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius
- Private beach
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Infinity pool
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Scuba diving
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Bingo
- Evening entertainment
- Cooking classes
- Beauty salon
- Horse riding
- Table tennis
- Pool table
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Windsurfing
Services and conveniences
- Car rental
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Entertainment staff
- Currency exchange on-site
- Hammam (Turkish bath)
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
- 24hr front desk
- Conference rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Minibar
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Dining table
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Lockers
- Storage available
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Sofa
- Soundproof rooms
- Soundproofing
- Telephone
- Tile/marble floor
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Raised toilet
- Shower
- Shower cap
- Additional bathroom
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Toothbrush
- Walk-in shower
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Non-feather pillow
- Pets not allowed
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Increased accessibility
- Shower chair
- Adapted bath
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Child pool
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Indoor play area
- Kids' club
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Complimentary breakfast
- Playground
- Baby safety gates
Pool and spa
- Infinity pool
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Sauna
Bedroom
- Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
- Feather pillow
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Beach towels
- Balcony
Parking and transportation
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
- Free parking
- Private parking
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Valet parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
- DVD player
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Pants press
- Iron and ironing board
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Fitness
- Fitness center
- Tennis
Workspace
- Desk
Reviews of The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius
Summary of reviews
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What are the main highlights of the hotel's amenities?
The hotel offers a private beach, outdoor activities such as canoeing and horse riding, a contemporary restaurant with a focus on local style dishes, and a variety of outdoor activities including scuba diving and fishing.
How is the cleanliness and maintenance of the hotel's facilities?
Guests have positively reviewed the cleanliness of the facilities, including the rooms, gym, pool, and restaurant. However, some guests have mentioned issues with the design of the family suite and the handling of food at the main restaurant.
What practical services are available at the hotel?
The hotel provides services such as express check-in, room service, tour desk, and safety deposit box. Additionally, there is a business center, entertainment staff, and currency exchange available on-site.
What is the best time to visit the hotel?
The high season is in December, offering a great time to experience the hotel's facilities and outdoor activities. However, the low season in May may provide a quieter and more relaxing atmosphere.
How is the quality of the beds and rooms at the hotel?
Guests have praised the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the comfortable beds. However, some guests have mentioned issues with the design of the family suite and the excessive doorbell rings by the room service staff.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach or sea comes highly recommended.
Explore Nearby Scenic Spots
The hotel is close to popular fishing and scenic spots, so consider planning outdoor activities like fishing or exploring the nearby Turtle Bay and Citron River.
Consider Room Selection Carefully
While some guests enjoyed spacious and well-equipped rooms, a few mentioned issues with the design of family suites and the lack of privacy in certain room layouts. It's advisable to review room options carefully before booking.
Diverse Dining Options
The hotel offers a variety of dining experiences, including local style dishes and a wide variety of options for everyone’s taste during breakfast and dinner. Guests appreciated the food quality and the variety of food at the breakfast buffet, lunchtime bites, and dinner a la carte in the three restaurants.
Be Mindful of Beach Conditions
While the hotel is located by the beach, some guests found the beach area small and uninviting, and the beach not suitable for swimming due to its rocky nature. It's important to consider this aspect if beach activities are a priority.
Check Boat House Activity Availability
Some guests noted that complimentary boat house activities were limited by options and availability, such as glass bottom boat trips being scheduled only twice per day. It's advisable to check the availability and schedule of activities if interested.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families appreciated the kids' club, indoor play area, and outdoor play equipment. Babysitting or child care services, cribs, and child-friendly buffet options were also available, making it a suitable choice for families with children.
Special Occasion Celebrations
Guests celebrating special occasions like birthdays received personalized attention, with the staff organizing birthday decorations, cakes, and cards. Consider informing the hotel in advance if you have any special celebrations during your stay.
Spa and Wellness Experiences
The spa offers relaxing massages, and the hotel provides a well-equipped gym and fitness center. Guests enjoyed yoga, Pilates classes, and dynamic sports activities, making it a great choice for wellness-focused travelers.
Friendly and Helpful Staff
Many guests praised the staff for their friendliness, professionalism, and attentiveness. Special mentions were made for individual staff members who went above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Turtle Bay0.4 mi
- Citron River0.7 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius
Low season | July |
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High season | January |
Average price (weeknight) | $436 |
Average price (weekend night) | $402 |
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Value for money | 8.2 |
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Distance to city center | 0.7 mi |
Nearest Airport | Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ram. |
Distance to airport | 25.9 mi |