Check in at the Sofitel Mauritius L’Imperial Resort & Spa, a 5‑star haven nestled in lush tropical gardens, and let its charm sweep you away. Set along a long stretch of white sandy beach and framed by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, this contemporary, Asian‑inspired resort invites pure relaxation. The peaceful fishing village of Flic en Flac provides the perfect backdrop, placing you within easy reach of the island’s must‑see attractions and unforgettable experiences — from swimming with dolphins to diving among colourful marine life and enjoying a sunset beach barbecue.
Deal negotiated for you
- Stay in a Chambre De Luxe room
- Breakfast
- Flights departing from the city of your choice
- Round-trip airport/hotel transfer
- Welcome and assistance at the airport
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Sofitel Mauritius L'impérial Resort & Spa 5*
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Rooms
During your stay, you can enjoy the refined comfort of the deluxe rooms or the Prestige Suite. Families and couples alike appreciate the stylish wooden furnishings and soft pastel tones, inspired by the purity of the island’s beaches and the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Luxury Room [50 M2]
The Luxury Rooms are located on the first or second floor and open onto a balcony, offering breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. The Asian-inspired décor creates a serene atmosphere. They are ideal for couples travelling with a child under 12 years of age.
Magnifique Room [50 M2]
The Magnifique Rooms are located on the first or second floor and open onto a balcony or furnished terrace, offering superb views of the Indian Ocean. These fully renovated rooms feature contemporary and elegant décor, and a king-size bed.
Prestige Family Suite [75 M2]
These suites open onto a spacious terrace with superb views of the lush gardens. With space for up to two adults and two children, or three adults, they are ideal for families or small groups of friends.
Restaurants & bars
Get ready to savour a memorable culinary journey across the resort’s five restaurants. With the half‑board option, you’ll enjoy a delicious blend of Mauritian flavours and international cuisine. Treat yourself to a relaxed lunch by the pool or indulge in a magical dinner under the stars.
Half-board
Half board includes breakfast and dinner (excluding drinks).
Ravinala Restaurant
At Ravinala, you can enjoy generous buffets showcasing flavours from around the world. Discover and savour the healthy and delicious delights of Mauritian, French, Indian, Latin American and barbecued cuisine. The intimate atmosphere is enhanced by candlelight, while the gentle lapping of the pool and ocean waves creates a soothing backdrop. Under the moonlight illuminating the palm trees, Ravinala's Asian atmosphere invites you to enjoy captivating culinary experiences.
Please note that the Ravinala restaurant will be closed for renovations from July. The restaurant's opening hours will remain unchanged. The work is scheduled to take place outside of mealtimes.
Jacaranda Restaurant
If you’re dreaming of a romantic evening, this restaurant is the ideal setting. Soft candlelight glows on tables set directly on the sand, creating an intimate ambiance as you savour fresh seafood and gourmet dishes with unexpected, delightful flavours. (Extra charge)
Teppanyaki Restaurant
Japanese cuisine takes centre stage here, offering a vibrant dining experience that delights all the senses. Watch as skilled Asian chefs perform an authentic Teppanyaki demonstration right before your eyes, then savour a meal full of flavour and artistry. (Extra charge)
Activities & lifestyle
Bathed in the warm rays of the Mauritian sun, the Imperial Resort & Spa promises a holiday full of new experiences and entertainment. The blue lagoon blends with the green countryside surrounding the hotel to create an exceptional setting for an activity-packed holiday.
At the Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial, you can unwind at the Sofitel Spa by L’Occitane. Set in an environment inspired by the island and its wellness traditions, the spa offers a wide selection of relaxing and revitalising treatments for the body and mind. It’s the perfect experience for couples.
With a choice of relaxing massages, facials, scrubs or rituals inspired by Mauritian and Asian traditions, you can tailor your own wellness experience with treatments ranging from 30 to 120 minutes. Treatments are available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., offering you a moment of absolute relaxation in the heart of the resort.
Kids Club
The Kids Club, inspired by The Little Prince, welcomes children aged 4 to 12 (children under 4 must be accompanied by an adult). The programme includes fun, creative and craft activities, performances by amateur artists, film nights, as well as plenty of opportunities for play and discovery. Children can enjoy a play area and a dedicated swimming pool, in a safe and suitable environment. The club is open 7 days a week, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., to ensure entertaining and unforgettable moments.
Discover the destination
Heavenly beaches lined with palm trees, warm turquoise waters, and a mild climate all year round! Nestled in the heart of the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is a picture-perfect island. And the hinterland is not to be outdone, with lush vegetation and waterfalls galore, nature is beautiful and generous. Hiking enthusiasts will love it here. Underwater, myriads of fish and multicoloured coral await you, and you might even be able to photograph dolphins. Come discover this dream destination without delay!
Important information about your destination
To best prepare for your trip, you can visit the Mauritian authorities' website https://safemauritius.govmu.org/ to complete a form before entering the country. This will allow you to obtain a QR CODE that can reduce your processing time at immigration.
For more information, please refer to the dedicated website of the Mauritian authorities (https://mauritiusnow.com/ (https://mauritiusnow.com/)).
Customs and traditions
Mauritians are renowned for their hospitality and warmth. Visitors will be welcomed with courtesy and will be able to appreciate the multicultural nature of the population. In Hindu temples, mosques and pagodas, it is advisable to remove your shoes before entering and to wear covering clothing (shoulders and legs covered). In churches and other Christian religious places, respectful and sober dress is also appreciated, although the rules are less strict.
Time difference
The time difference between the UK and Mauritius is generally +4 hours in winter and +3 hours in summer. When it is 11am in the UK, it is 3pm in Mauritius in winter and 2pm in summer.
Electricity and internet access
Voltage in Mauritius is 230V with G-type plugs (as in the UK). However, not all establishments are equipped with these sockets, and some may have European-type sockets (type C). It is therefore advisable to bring an adapter compatible with several types of plug. Internet connections are relatively good in urban and tourist areas, but may be more limited in remote areas. Most hotels offer Wi-Fi access, although this may be subject to a charge in some establishments.
Safety
Mauritius is a relatively safe destination with a low crime rate. However, you are advised to be vigilant, especially in busy tourist areas, and to look after your personal belongings. Avoid displaying valuables and walking in secluded areas at night.
Currency
The local currency is the Mauritian rupee (MUR). The euro is accepted in some establishments, but it is advisable to change euros into rupees for small expenses. Credit cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants and shopping centres, although some small shops prefer cash payments.
Climate
The best time to visit Mauritius is between May and December, when temperatures are pleasant and humidity lower. The hot and humid season is from January to April, when cyclones occasionally hit the island.
Languages
The languages spoken in Mauritius are mainly Mauritian Creole, French and English. English is the official language of government, while French is widely used in the media and in everyday interactions.
Quality of accommodation
The quality of accommodation is generally good, ranging from three to five-stars (local standards). Most hotels offer top-quality services, but some less touristy areas may offer more basic comfort.
Food quality
Mauritian cuisine is tasty and multicultural, combining Indian, Creole, Chinese and European influences. Most establishments offer a variety of cuisine, and it is advisable to try the local specialities. Tap water is treated, but bottled water is recommended as a precaution.
Other information
Mauritius is a tropical paradise offering a multitude of activities to suit all tastes, from sandy beaches to mountain excursions. Travellers are encouraged to respect nature and preserve the local environment by avoiding plastic and disposing of their rubbish in the appropriate places.