Banyan Tree Resort & Spa
Overview
This all-villa resort is designed to make the most of its enchanting surroundings. Set into the hillside and overlooking the most magnificent Intendance Bay you’ll enjoy perfect views from all around the hotel.
Contemporary creole-style villas, each with its own plunge pool are nestled into the lush tropical hillside and are either ocean facing or beachfront. With just 60 guest villas, this hotel is perfect for a small wedding or a luxurious honeymoon as well as holiday to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Although a small and intimate hotel, it has 3 restaurants and 3 bars for you to enjoy throughout your stay or you can opt for a private dining experience.
The Banyan Tree Seychelles also has an award-winning Spa, with treatments in hillside pavilions set amongst the tropical grounds. Taking a holistic approach to both physical and spiritual wellbeing, many of the treatments combine aromatic oils, herbs and spices and draw on Asian traditions that date back centuries.
The hotel also has its own conservation centre where you can interact with the baby turtles. You can also stroll around the resorts own vegetable gardens.
Banyan Tree is renowned for its high standards and attention to detail, ensuring you a memorable and relaxing break away.
Facilities
Gym – a fully equipped gym with modern fitness amenities is available for those who want to be a little more active during their stay
Pool – Enjoy the stunning views of the Indian Ocean as you relax in the hotel's infinity pool – enjoy some poolside snacks and sample some of their signature cocktails whilst you relax.
Land Sports – Take advantage of the hotel's tennis court, nestled amongst the tropical greenery or have a game of table tennis. Take out a bicycle and explore the area.
Water Sports – The Banyan Tree offers a range of non-motorized watersports for its guests to enjoy including snorkelling and kayaking
Restaurants & Bars
Although just 60 rooms, the Banyan Tree Seychelles offers a good range of eating and drinking experiences
Au Jardin d'Epices offers a casual setting over the bay for a buffet breakfast, light lunch and an evening menu of international cuisine inspired by locally-sourced ingredients.
La Varangue, an intimate lounge bar with stunning ocean views also offers snacks, pizzas and light Thai specialities.
Saffron, overlooking the lake, serves award-winning Thai cuisine and traditional South East Asian dishes.
Chez Lamar is set within a beautiful colonial-style house in the main building overlooking the ocean and serves gourmet Creole cuisine infused with exotic spices along with Arabic specialities.
The Pool Bar offers a range of creative cocktails, refreshing fruit juices and snacks.
Romantic private dining options including in-villa dining, a moonlight gazebo, Champagne on the rocks and beach picnics.
Rum Shack beach bar serves refreshing drinks and Bento boxes as you sit feel the sand beneath your feet.
Accommodation
60 guest villas all with own plunge pools and set on the hillside up from the beach.
Ocean View Pool Villa – set in the rainforest and offering the ultimate in privacy with your own pool
Intendance Bay View Pool Villa – this villa has a pavilion with a living and dining area as well as a jet pool, private pool, deck and sun loungers.
Beachfront Pool Villa – with a large veranda complete with sun loungers and direct access to the beach. Your own steam room, jet pool and personal swimming pool makes this the ultimate in beachfront living.
Sanctuary Ocean View Pool Villa – a living pavilion, private pool with a sundeck and a jet pool set of different levels
Spa Sanctuary Pool Villa – these larger beachfront villas have a bigger pool, Jacuzzi, outdoor Spa pavilion for in villa treatments as well as a steam room.
1 Bedroom Royal Banyan Ocean View Pool Villa – enjoy your very own private cove with this villa. Your own free-form infinity pool flows over granite boulders as well as a further private pool, outdoor jet pool and a steam room.
2 Bedroom Royal Banyan Ocean View Pool Villa – tucked away in a private cove with 2 pools and steam room. These two interconnecting villas are perfect for a family holiday.
Two Bedroom Double Pool Villa – offering lots of gorgeous extras such as butler service, in villa breakfast, complimentary non-alcoholic beverages, daily afternoon tea or pre-dinner cocktails. Only steps away from the beach, each villa has two private pools, open air dining areas and two master bedrooms.
Location
On the main island of Mahe and just 40 minutes private car transfer from the airport