La Residence - Indian Ocean Islands [Mauritius]
Inspired by the colonial mansions and plantation houses of a bygone age, The Residence blends timeless elegance with modern luxuries to create a sophisticated retreat. This sense of a former era is enhanced by the impeccable service at the hotel, with check-in held in the comfort of your room, and a member of staff at hand to unpack and iron items for you. Indeed, all rooms have a personal butler to attend to guests every need.
Rooms:
163 rooms, namely 135 standard rooms and 28 suites as spacious as 54 to 164 mē. All rooms and suites have a king size or twin beds, air-conditioning, overhead fan, desk, living area satellite TV, music channels, a fully stocked personal bar, tea and coffee facilities, DVD and CD player and a direct dial telephone with voice mail system. Each suite has been upgraded with La Prairie amenities; the living room also boasts a computer with free internet access.
Conferencing:
The Residence is the perfect place to host small prestige groups. Air-conditioned meeting rooms are available and allow guests to combine business and leisure.
Activities:
Numerous activities on offer that include: Water-skiing, three floodlit tennis courts, wind surfing, aerobics, hobie cat sailing, volley-ball, canoe and kayaking, fitness equipment, snorkeling and diving.
Getting There:
Daily flights by either SAA or Air Mauritius between South Africa to Mauritius are available as are flights to and from Europe.
Best Time To Travel:
The average temperature during the summer months (Oct to May) is approximately 28 degrees Celcius with a water temperature of 24 degrees Celcius. The sub tropical winter months (June to September) are as beautiful as summer in Europe.
Health:
Mauritius is a malaria free area.


