The best family hotels in Seychelles

Seychelles is one of the best places on the planet for family holidays. Optimal water and air temperatures all year round, sandy beaches, a lot of interesting excursions, and most importantly - excellent family hotels, where there is absolutely everything for children and adults.

Parents typically choose hotels on Mahé Island. It's the main and largest island of the Seychelles. One of its advantages is convenient transfers, as the island has an international airport served by most airlines. However, transfers to other Seychelles islands require a boat or even a helicopter. For families with small children, this can be tiring. With teenagers, however, such a trip can be very exciting. In this article, we'll share the best family hotels in the Seychelles and tell you how to get there.

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Mahe

Constance Ephelia Resort

Constance Ephelia Resort is located on the west coast of Mahe. The international airport is located in the east of the island, and the transfer to the hotel is carried out by bus, car, mini van or premium car. Travel time is about 35-40 minutes.

The hotel is especially interesting for couples. The hotel has spacious suites and even entire villas for several rooms. You and your children will have a great opportunity to relax together, but each will have their own room. Villas and rooms can be with garden views or even with private access to the beach, with pools and without. Ideal for a family with two children and parents - Beach Villa (2 Bedroom) - a two-bedroom villa with a swimming pool on the beach.

Other benefits of the resort:

• Children's club for children of different ages, located among tropical greenery, in the garden, as well as an indoor room.
• Tennis courts, gym, swimming pools and other water and ground sports.
• The hotel is located between two beautiful public beaches. They are suitable for resting with children. The resort also has its own access to a long beach, hidden in tropical vegetation.
• Incredibly beautiful spa. The place is really impressive. There are procedures and programs for both adults and children. It is the largest spa in the Seychelles. A real spa village.
• Several proven restaurants and bars with delicious cuisine.

Constance Ephelia Resort

Kempinski Seychelles Resort

Kempinski Seychelles Resort is located on the island of Mahe, on its west coast, in the area and the eponymous inflow of Be Lazar. Transfer is available both by budget transport and premium cars. Travel time is about 40 minutes.

Kempinski is one of the largest and best family hotels in the Seychelles. It's incredible nature. On the territory of the resort there are not only rooms and a beach, but also a large natural lake, rocks, lush vegetation, a lot of entertainment.

Villas and rooms have several rooms, overlooking the ocean, lagoon or natural garden. Interior design is restrained, in light colors, with colonial notes. Very stylish and looks exquisite. For families with several children, the Family Room villa is ideal.

Also on the territory of the resort there are:

• Children's club for children aged 4 to 12 years. Mass of entertainment, master classes, children's pool, games, etc.
• PADI Qualification Diving Centre.
• Group and individual yoga classes.
• Tenis and paddle courts.
• Board games and billiards and so on.
• Several swimming pools, including swimming with a length of 50 meters.
• Fitness studio, as well as many water and land sports.
• Turtle Park, where you can see and even feed them.
• Live music in establishments every night.
• Exquisite and award-winning spa complex.
• There are several bars and restaurants in the area.

Kempinski Seychelles Resort

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Mahe

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Mahe is located in the southwest of Mahe Island, near Kempinski. The hotel organizes transfer by bus, minivan or executive class car. Travel time from the airport is about 40 minutes.

The hotel has villas and residences for one or more bedrooms. Each room is equipped with modern furniture, swimming pool, accessories for ease of rest, cosmetics, etc. In general, the design is in a few gray, brown and white tones. A distinctive feature of the hotel - the villas are very spacious and have at least a personal terrace or even a pavilion for privacy.

The resort area is quite large and ideal for families with children. There is not only a lot of space for walking, but also entertainment for children and with adults. Among other things:

• Children's club with entertainment programs for children of different ages. Also in the hotel there is an opportunity to leave children with a nanny.
• Marine center for the study of the underwater world. It's also open to children.
• Surfing, including everything necessary for it and the services of instructors.
• Luxury spa, where among other things there are wellness programs for children and adolescents.
• 7 restaurants and bars on the territory of the hotel, including world cuisine.
• A wide range of excursions of various nature, including excursions on boats and yachts.
• Exciting helicopter tours as well as boat trips to neighboring islands.
• A gym and many opportunities for sports, games, yoga and Pilates.

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles Mahe

Savoy Resort & Spa Seychelles

Savoy Resort & Spa Seychelles is located on Mahe, next to its main beach, Beau Vallon. It is one of the most popular regions on the island. Many hotels, restaurants are concentrated here, and evening life is boiling on the embankment. This is the northwestern part of Mahe. From the main airport of the country to the resort can be reached in 20 minutes by car. The hotel offers a wide range of transfers to any wallet.

Savoy is a classic spa hotel with large communal pools and spa treatments. Not just a pool, but a series of pools, with a cascade, bridges, imitation of a jacuzzi, etc. Not only children, but also adults will like it. Around the pools there is enough space for a secluded rest. In addition, the hotel has its own sandy beach. It is not wide, but quite spacious, partly in the shade of lush vegetation. The coast is flat and the water is turquoise.

The hotel has one of the largest and best spas. You will be amazed by the scale and care offers. There is a children's club for children. In general, the entire territory of the resort, including entertainment, is focused on family holidays. There are many entertainment programs, excursions, sports, a chic selection of dishes in the restaurant and bars.

Savoy Resort & Spa Seychelles

Below, we will share a few options for Seychelles family hotels located outside the main island of Mahe. They are located on smaller islands and you need to order a transfer to them by speedboat, ferry, local airlines or helicopter. The ferry is the most budgetary, but also the slowest. Traveling with children, you can choose any option you like. It depends on the age of the children and the family budget. By the way, in the Seychelles, good ferries are spacious, comfortable, quite fast. There is a cafe on board and all amenities.

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Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa

Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa is located on the island of Silhouette about 20 kilometers from Mahe. You can get here by speedboat in a group with other tourists, or book a private transfer on a yacht. Travel time is about 40-50 minutes. A helicopter transfer will take about 15 minutes and will definitely be remembered for a long time. Silhouette is one of the most beautiful islands of Seychelles. Compared to Mahe, there are more natural attractions. The island itself is a natural park. It will be interesting for those who like active rest. For families with teenagers, this is ideal.

If you have ever been to the family hotels of the Hilton chain, you understand how the resort is arranged. All conditions are created here so that you can fully relax without leaving the hotel. However, in the Seychelles this is not possible! You will definitely want to explore Silhouette.

The Hilton on Silhouette Island offers detached villas on the beach or in the jungle, similar to those found at Maldivian resorts. This is rare in the Seychelles. Hotels typically build classic buildings with guest rooms. At Silhouette, you'll have your own private villa with all the amenities and more, with one or more bedrooms, with or without a private pool. For comfortable accommodation for a family with several teenagers, we recommend the Two Bedroom Garden Oasis Family Pool Villa.

On the territory there is a children's club for children from 4 to 12 years old with a variety of programs and entertainment. For older children - land and water sports, excursions on the island, etc. This is diving, and playing musical instruments, and drawing, and cognitive natural excursions. Of course, the hotel has a spa, tennis courts, gym, communal swimming pools, concierge service and luxurious beaches by the transparent lagoon. You and the kids are going to love it! A truly paradise vacation.

Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa

Raffles Seychelles

Raffles Seychelles is located on Praslin Island, the second largest in the Seychelles. It's slightly further than Silhouette Island and approximately three to four times larger. Praslin boasts even more natural beauty than Mahé and Silhouette. Among all the luxury, the island boasts the Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve, created to protect the Seychelles coco de mare palm. When in the Seychelles, be sure to inquire about this coconut and try to visit the reserve. There's nothing quite like it anywhere else on the planet.

The territory of the resort is large - free-standing villas for one or more bedrooms are offered for accommodation. All with private pools and incredibly beautiful views mainly over the lagoon and the surrounding nature. Villas are luxurious, spacious, comfortable. You may even think that you can spend a good vacation without leaving your villa. However, be sure to take at least one tour of Praslin. There’s also plenty of fun at the resort – from a few level shared pools to spa treatments even for your kids. The hotel has a wonderful children's club, children's menu in the restaurant, many games and adventures for children of different ages.

Raffles Seychelles