Best Luxury Hotels in Seychelles

An archipelago of 115 scattered islands dotting the Indian Ocean is a honeymooner’s haven and natural wonderland. The white powder beaches, warm topaz waters, and verdant foliage and greenery-covered hills make for delightful surroundings and a truly laid-back way of life. The islands are never packed and spread apart so you can often enjoy beautiful stretches of beach to yourself. For those who love a bit more adventure, diving and snorkelling are popular pursuits in the area thanks to the wealth of coral reefs, underwater canyons and exciting shipwrecks waiting to be explored. A multitude of local flora and fauna will have you fascinated for days, whilst an abundance of top resorts and celebrity hotspots ensure evening life and dining out is top notch too. Live out your tropical paradise dreams with our top luxury hotels around the Seychelles.

Seychelles, Desroches

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 71 Accommodations Comprising Guest Rooms & Suites Each Featuring Private Pools Gardens & Direct Beach Access.
Amenities Dining Options Include A Mediterranean-Inspired Restaurant A Casual Deli A Beachfront Grill A Poolside Bar & A Lounge Offering Cocktails & Light Bites Alongside A Spa Fitness Centre Outdoor Infinity Pool Kids Club & Tennis Court.
More Situated On A Secluded Coral Island In The Seychelles The Resort Provides A Tranquil Environment With Pristine Beaches & Lush Tropical Surroundings.

Four Seasons hotels and resorts are known for luxury and this resort on Desroches Island is the luxurious island hideaway dreams are made of. After a 35-minute flight from Mahé you will conveniently land on the runway just outside the hotel reception. With nine miles of sandy beaches to explore, you’re sure to find the perfect spot to switch off from the world. All rooms at this resort are villas. There are two suites with direct beach access, private gardens and a pool; Presidential villas with two to seven bedrooms, private gardens and pools, and residence villas with two to five bedrooms. These private retreats come with a dedicated Island Concierge. Some accommodation also has the option of a private in-villa chef and personal attendant, and there are an additional three restaurants and a bar to enjoy.

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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island

Seychelles, Mahe

Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 30 Secluded Private Pool Villas with Ocean & Garden Views
Amenities Tec-Tec Restaurant for Gourmet Dining & Anantara Spa with Open-air Pavilions
More Located on Mah Island's West Coast within 30 acres of Lush Jungle

On the Anse Louis peninsula of Mahé island, surrounded by 30 acres of forest, are just 30 private pool villas with ocean and garden views. Perfect for an intimate break with unbeatable personal service, as all come with a dedicated Villa Host and champagne on arrival. Choose a villa with an ocean view on a hillside perch; one with direct access to the beach and a private garden; or even one on the edge of the peninsula with unbeatable ocean views.  Unwind with a spa treatment in an open-sided pavilion nestled in the jungle, or sample from the award-winning wine list. There are various dining options – in the restaurant, in villa or choose the setting for your ultimate private dining experience – but however you choose to dine, there is no menu – the chefs will suggest dishes based on your personal taste.

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Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas

Praslin, Grand'Anse Praslin

Constance Lemuria Praslin Seychelles

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 105 Luxurious Suites & Villas including Some with Private Pools & a Presidential Villa
Amenities the Legend for All-day Dining, Diva for Elegant Cuisine & the Nest for Creole-style Seafood
More Located on Praslin Island Amidst Pristine Beaches & Lush Tropical Gardens

Situated on the northwest coast of the island of Praslin, the five-star Constance Lemuria is a haven of tranquillity nestled amongst white sandy beaches, flora and fauna. A particular highlight occurs if you visit between October and February, where you can observe turtles laying their eggs at the turtle sanctuary. The 88 junior and 8 senior suites are positioned just 15 metres from the shore, and villas are also available, including the Presidential Villa with its three multi-level pools, private beach and a dedicated Villa Master. Hosting the only 18-hole championship golf course of the Seychelles, Constance Lemuria also boasts a spa set amongst palm trees, a kids club, four restaurants and five bars. Whether a solo traveller, couple or family, there’s something for everyone at this stunning hotel.

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Constance Lemuria Praslin Seychelles

Seychelles, Platte Island

Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 50 Luxurious Villas Each with Private Pools & Elegant Design
Amenities La Perle Mediterranean Brasserie & Torti for Creole-inspired Tapas
More Located on Secluded Platte Island 130 Km South of Mah in the Seychelles

Waldorf Astoria makes its grand debut in the Seychelles with the opening of Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, a luxury resort offering an intimate collection of 50 seafront villas with personal concierge services. Blending elegant hospitality with eco-conscious travel, the resort aims to provide a timeless experience that works in harmony with the natural beauty of Platte Island. Featuring six restaurants and bars, a spa, a fitness centre, and a variety of water sports and eco-awareness programs, the resort is committed to preserving the island’s diverse flora and fauna. With its unique architecture, luxurious accommodations, and commitment to sustainability, Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island offers sophisticated travellers a serene sanctuary that marries unparalleled service with the island’s idyllic natural environment.

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Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island

Seychelles, Baie Lazare Mahé

Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 41 Rooms Suites & Villas Each with Private Balconies or Terraces offering Ocean Views
Amenities Five Dining Venues including Moutya for Creole Cuisine Azido for Japanese Dishes Muse for Brasserie-style Dining Kokoye Bar & Soley Poolside Bar
More Located on Mah's Southern Coast with Direct Access to Anse Aux Poules Bleues Bay

In the far south of Mahé and perched on the oceanfront, Mango House is the former family home of world-renowned Italian fashion and life photographer, Gian Paolo Barbieri. Now part of the LXR Hotel and Resort chain by Hilton, there are 41 rooms, suites and villas in total – all with unobstructed views of Anse Aux Poules Bleues – fondly referred to as the Aquarium of Wonders. For larger groups or families there is the Three Bedroom Bay House with Plunge Pool which joins a one-bedroom pool suite and two grand terrace rooms above. This also comes with a private butler, personal bar and private pool. If you’re feeling hungry, you can take part in a cooking class to experience the vibrant flavours of Creole cuisine, or alternatively there are great dining venues to choose from – all making the most of the stunning bay views.

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Mango House Seychelles, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Seychelles, Beau Vallon

STORY Seychelles

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 100 Rooms & Suites including Junior Suites & Villas with Private Pools
Amenities Seven Gourmet Restaurants & Bars including Japanese Teppanyaki & Pacific-asian Fusion Cuisine, Sesel Spa with Sauna & Steam Room, Expansive Outdoor Pool, Fully Equipped Fitness centre, Treetop Kids Club, & Tennis Courts
More Located on Mah Island's Beau Vallon Beach offering Direct Access to a 3-kilometer Stretch of White Sand & Warm Waters

STORY Seychelles is situated in the northwest corner of Mahé, on a strip of Beau Vallon beach. This boutique resort has seven restaurants to choose from, including a private venue for romantic evening dining, sushi, a-la-carte or you can choose to dine in your room.  There are 84 suites and 16 villas. The grandest accommodation is the aptly-named Grand Beach Pool Villa which boasts indoor/outdoor bathrooms, canopied four-poster beds and a private pool. A family-friendly resort, there is a Kids Club for 3–12-year-olds and babysitters available on request. If you like to keep fit, the gym has a great view overlooking the lagoon and is accessible 24/7. A concierge service is also available via WhatsApp. If sustainability is important to you, STORY continually looks for ways to reduce waste and energy to protect the natural resources of the Seychelles.

Seychelles, Baie Lazare Mahé

Kempinski Seychelles Resort

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 148 Rooms & Suites including Superior Hill View & Deluxe Ocean View Options
Amenities Cafe Lazare, Windsong Beach Restaurant, Planters Bar & Lounge & Le Petit Chef
More Located on Baie Lazare, Mah Island, Nestled Between Mount Kempinski & the indian Ocean

Nestled between Mount Kempinski and the Indian Ocean, in historical Baie Lazare on the south west of Mahé Island, you’ll find the Kempinski Seychelles Resort. Grand Plantation-style architecture conveys a laid-back luxury feel. With 142 rooms and six suites, choose your view from hillside, to lagoon, to ocean. Here you can experience a unique gastronomic adventure with Le Petit Chef – the world’s smallest chef at just 6cm tall. Combining exceptional cuisine and indoor 3D cinema, this is not to be missed. There are also another two restaurants and bars and the resort is family friendly with a Kid’s Club for 4-11 year olds.

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Kempinski Seychelles Resort

Seychelles, Round Island

JA Enchanted Island Resort

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 10 Luxurious Villas Each with Private infinity Pools & Direct Beach Access
Amenities Bounty Restaurant offers International & Creole-seychellois Cuisine & Castaway Bar Provides Poolside Cocktails
More Located on Round Island within Sainte Anne Marine National Park offering Seclusion & Natural Beauty

JA Enchanted Island is a luxurious private island located in the Seychelles, offering a serene and authentic getaway. Surrounded by the beauty of the Sainte Anne Marine National Park, the island boasts pristine beaches, tropical forests, and mesmerizing turquoise waters teeming with marine life. Just a short boat ride away from Mahé, the island provides an intimate experience, allowing visitors to truly appreciate the archipelago’s charm. Activities include kayaking, paddle boarding, snorkeling in the clear ocean waters, and exploring nearby Moyenne Island to encounter giant tortoises and rare birds. With 11 villas and two lodge rooms, each featuring private pools, beach access, and traditional local decor, guests can enjoy a sense of privacy and tranquillity. The island’s Bounty Restaurant serves authentic Creole-Seychellois cuisine, while the spa sanctuary offers rejuvenating treatments amidst the natural surroundings. Additionally, the island can be exclusively booked for groups of up to 40, making it an ideal destination for intimate weddings, reunions, and milestone celebrations.

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JA Enchanted Island Resort

Seychelles, Bel Ombre

Le Meridien Fisherman’s Cove

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 68 Rooms & Suites Featuring Private Balconies Or Terraces With Ocean Or Garden Views.
Amenities Two Restaurants Serving International & Local Cuisine, Two Bars Including A Sunset Lounge, Infinity Pool, Fitness Centre, & Spa Services Available At A Nearby Sister Property.
More Located On The Northwestern Coast Of Mah Island With Direct Access To Beau Vallon Beach.

Le Meridien is located in one of the Seychelle’s most exclusive areas and is set amid unspoilt beaches and lush tropical vegetation. The hotel offers excellent amenities to its guests and comes highly recommended as one of the island’s best five-star destinations. All suites feature sea views and give guests picture-perfect views of the azure blue waters of the Indian Ocean. You can unwind and relax in the world-class spa on the hotel premises. The location of the hotel offers guests some privacy from the hustle and bustle of the main attractions on the island but is still close enough that the attractions can be easily accessed.

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Le Meridien Fisherman’s Cove

Seychelles, Baie Lazare Mahé

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 67 Villas & Residences Each With Private Infinity Pools & Outdoor Rain Showers.
Amenities Dining Options Include Asian-Inspired & Mediterranean-Creole Cuisine Alongside A Hilltop Spa & Fitness Centre.
More Located On Mah Island Overlooking Petite Anse Bay With Access To A Nearby Golf Course & Adjacent Boutique Casino.

The Four Seasons are known worldwide as one of the best luxury hotel groups around, their Seychelles resort doesn’t disappoint when it comes to luxury and exclusivity. The resort features a hilltop location that gives you great views over the Indian Ocean and the white beaches that surround it. Snorkelling activities are available for those who want to experience the rich marine life of the island firsthand. The Four Seasons resort also has luxury villas that welcome guests with a unique ambience that is true to the Four Seasons ethos. If you are looking for a luxury hotel resort that offers everything you need for a relaxing getaway, this hotel is the one for you.

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Four Seasons Resort Seychelles

Praslin, Baie Sainte Anne

Raffles Praslin Seychelles

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 86 Private Villas Each With A Plunge Pool & Expansive Terrace Offering Indoor & Outdoor Rain Showers Deep Soaking Bathtubs Nespresso Machines Yoga Mats & Entertainment Systems.
Amenities Dining Options Include A Main Restaurant Serving International & Local Dishes A Seafood-Focused Venue Offering Freshly Caught Fare A Rooftop Lounge With Panoramic Views A Poolside Bar & An Intimate Lounge For Evening Drinks.
More Located On The North-Eastern Coast Of Praslin Island With Direct Access To Anse Takamaka Beach & Close Proximity To Curieuse Marine National Park.

This hotel is definitely one of the best that the Seychelles has to offer, it is a five-star gem located on the island of Praslin. The hotel features 86 luxury-appointed villas with breathtaking ocean views that can be taken in from your very own private plunge pool. The resort has also won numerous awards for being the best luxury villa resort in the world. Located in the idyllic surroundings that are often referred to as the Garden of Eden, the hotel is one of the best places to stay during your visit to the Seychelles. Raffles Praslin also offers a five-star spa that has some of the best and most innovative treatments available for guests to enjoy.

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Raffles Praslin Seychelles

Praslin, Grand'Anse Praslin

Dhevatara Beach Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 10 Elegant Rooms & Suites
More Located on Mahé Island near Beautiful Beaches & Victoria

This luxurious and unique boutique hotel offers ten individually designed suites, each offering its own unique ambience. The hotel has garnered numerous worldwide awards for excellent service and attention to detail. The Dhevatara is famous for its spa treatments which are said to invigorate body and soul like no other can. The hotel also features a restaurant that creates creole-inspired dishes with locally sourced ingredients. All suites feature unhindered sea views that allow you to enjoy your stay and experience the best that the island has to offer.

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Dhevatara Beach Hotel




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