Luxury hotels in Seychelles

Lost in the expanse of the Indian Ocean, the Seychelles islands are a true idyll. The soothing blue water, the white and soft sand, the unspoiled tropical nature, the abundance of underwater life, the balmy air and the exceptionally pleasant climate attract travelers from all over the world who can appreciate the uniqueness of this place. The mixture of Creole, Asian, European and African cultures is reflected in the exceptional taste of the food, in the music and the relaxed lifestyle.

 Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves, spending the day walking, carefree lounging in the shade of palm trees on silky sand, swimming among schools of fabulously colorful fish, watching turtles and exotic birds... And at dusk? What could be better than watching the glowing ball of the sun hiding behind the horizon, while champagne sparkles in a glass and a delicious dinner awaits on the seashore? Below is our private ranking of the best luxury hotels in the Seychelles, where you can relax and get away from everyday life in exceptional surroundings. We invite you to holidays to Seychelles with Planet Escape – we will tailor your unique journey!

Desroches Island, Four Seasons Resort Seychelles – luxury holidays in the Seychelles

Four Seasons is a brand that needs no introduction to connoisseurs of true luxury. The hotel on Desroches Island, which is part of this chain, is a unique place where you can clearly feel the harmonious relationship between man and nature. On this charming coral island in the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean, absolutely nothing – apart from birdsong and sea breeze – will disturb your peace: Four Seasons is the only resort on this piece of land covered with white sand and covered with lush, tropical vegetation. The hotel is located on the western end of the private Desroches Island, and can be reached by private plane from Mahe. During the 40-minute flight, you will not be able to take your eyes off the blue sky merging with the azure of the ocean!

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles – Beach

Start your vacation in this luxurious hotel in the Seychelles with complete relaxation in a hammock stretched between palm trees. Once you have rested and regained your energy, you will discover 14 km of white beaches, the gleaming waters of the Indian Ocean, whose depths hide unexplored secrets, an encounter with giant turtles or a movie screening by the glow of the stars. The multitude of attractions is almost limitless! A vacation on a paradise island is the perfect opportunity to take advantage of private yoga lessons, play tennis, put yourself in the hands of experienced masseuses, feed turtles, take part in cocktail or cooking lessons and rum tasting, jump on a bike or learn the secrets of marine life during interesting shows. Your stay will be made more enjoyable by meals served in three restaurants and bars - we especially recommend fresh seafood!

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles – Pool

The hotel offers accommodation in spacious and luxurious villas surrounded by greenery, with private pools and balconies or terraces. In each villa, guests will find a minibar, coffee machine, bicycles, air conditioning, TV and access to free Wi-Fi. Regardless of which bungalow you choose, you will enjoy peace, quiet and the opportunity to break away from the hustle and bustle of the city for a while.

Four Seasons Resort Seychelles – Sunset Beach Suite

Four Seasons Seychelles 5*

SEYCHELLES – Mahe
7 nights at the Four Seasons Seychelles 5* with flights and transfers

Félicité, Six Senses Zil Pasyon – exclusive Seychelles holidays

Félicité – this islet, less than three kilometres long, covered with virgin vegetation, from which fancifully shaped granite boulders peek out, is the true embodiment of its French name – delight. Until recently a closely guarded secret, today it invites the most demanding guests, who can enjoy the exceptional facilities of the exclusive hotel in the Seychelles Six Senses Zil Pasyon. Even the journey to Félicité is a pleasure: you can get here from Mahe by private yacht, motorboat from Praslin and La Digue, which are about 20 km away, or – if you can't wait for the local delights – by helicopter.

Six Senses Zil Pasyon

On site, a fantastic spa located just above the water's edge will await you, where you can relax after the hardships of your journey, as well as world-class restaurants that will surprise you with extraordinary culinary experiences. European, Asian and African flavors at the Island Cafe? Freshly caught fish at the Ocean Kitchen? Or maybe a dinner prepared especially for you by the chef, with specially selected wine? Connoisseurs will definitely appreciate Lakanbiz, where rum, punch and cigars await. And by the pool? The selection of drinks and cocktails at the Koko Bar will make you dizzy (if not the alcohol contained in them...). Sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch - the resort's staff will take care of all of your senses, especially the sixth one, hidden in the name Six Senses...

Six Senses Zil Pasyon

Six Senses Zil Pasyon – Signature Pool Villa

There are only 30 villas on the entire island, which guarantees complete peace and privacy. 28 of them have one bedroom, while the rest have two. Perfectly in harmony with the surrounding Seychelles nature, they were designed by award-winning architect Richard Hywel Evans, and their unique design perfectly combines with the breathtaking natural beauty of the environment. Each of the spacious residences has a private terrace, from which there is a stunning view of the island and the sea. Relaxing bathing can be enjoyed both in the private pools or the hotel's infinity pool, separated from the sea only by a stone wall, or on one of three pristine beaches, which are a combination of white, fine sand and gently rounded boulders.

Six Senses Zil Pasyon – Ocean Front Pool Villa

Constance Lemuria 5*

SEYCHELLES – Praslin
7 nights at the Constance Lemuria 5* hotel with flights and transfers

North Island, North Island Seychelles - Luxury Vacation on a Private Seychelles Island

Where the azure of the ocean contrasts with the lush green of palm trees, and the trilling of birds harmonizes with the steady sound of waves and the scent of flowers, on the private North Island, located 5 km north of Silhouette and 32 km northwest of Mahe, you will find a secluded Arcadia where the word "holiday" takes on a new meaning - it is a real gem among exclusive hotels in Seychelles!

North Island Seychelles

Relax in a bathtub full of aromatic oils or an energizing outdoor shower? Swim in a private pool or on an equally private beach? Guests can choose from a wide range of activities, including kayaking, diving, stand-up paddle, guided tours, snorkeling, fishing, sunset cruises or yoga classes. Those traveling with children do not have to worry about their little ones - the club operating here will provide varied care and entertainment for the youngest guests. The pleasures of relaxation will be complemented by delicious dishes, served in one of the hotel restaurants or directly to the villa, the quality of which will be ensured by the Michelin-starred chef. Or maybe you would like a romantic picnic on the beach or a private wine tasting? If you like the half-hour welcome ritual included in the price of your stay, you can take advantage of the next ones in the privacy of the villa or in the beautifully situated spa. It is also worth starting the day with a sun salutation during a yoga session, then sail out in search of underwater treasures, and in the evening enjoy the sunset on a secluded beach. Are you planning a honeymoon? North Island is a dream place to make this special time unforgettable!

North Island Seychelles – Beachfront Villa

There are only 11 unique, luxurious villas available to guests, scattered quite a distance from each other, which provides an exceptional sense of privacy and intimacy. All of them were made by local craftsmen, using only natural materials - wood, local stone and glass. This thoughtful combination makes the bungalows here a perfect expression of the unique character of the Seychelles islands and modern luxury. In each spacious (450 m²), bright villa you will find a bedroom, a study and a living room, which can easily be transformed into a professionally equipped cinema room, a kitchenette, as well as a TV and Wi-Fi. Large bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs and outdoor and indoor showers.

North Island Seychelles – Villa North Island

Hilton Labriz 5*

SEYCHELLES – Silhouette
7 nights at the Hilton Labriz 5* hotel with flights and transfers

Praslin, Chateau de Feuilles – an exclusive trip to the Seychelles

Although Praslin is the second largest island in the Seychelles archipelago, you can forget about the world around you when you choose the small, luxurious, five-star family guesthouse Le Château de Feuilles for your holiday. Perched on the edge of a rocky coastal hill at Pointe Cabriz, the easternmost point of Praslin, it is undoubtedly the best cosy boutique hotel on the island. It combines French chic with the naturalness of safari style, combined in a unique whole by the stunning scenery. This exceptionally luxurious Seychelles hotel offers panoramic views of the white sand beaches of Anse Consolation and Anse Marie-Louise, the hotel’s lush gardens and the blue of the Indian Ocean stretching to the horizon.

Chateau de Feuilles – Swimming pool

The turquoise pool sparkles in the sun amidst the lush greenery of the garden, but if you hear the call of the sea nearby, the nearest beach is a 15-minute walk or a short drive away (car rental is included in the hotel price). Ask the staff to organise diving, snorkelling or deep-sea fishing trips, or if you prefer golf, cycling or a cruise to the exclusive island of Grande Soeur – just ask. The pleasures of a holiday here are complemented by delicious meals served in the stylish restaurant: continental breakfasts, light lunches and dinners consisting largely of the exceptionally delicious seafood of the area.

Chateau de Feuilles

With just nine rooms and suites for up to 20 guests, Le Château de Feuilles guarantees both privacy and top-notch service, making you feel like a long-awaited, warmly welcomed guest. The granite bungalows are nestled among immaculately manicured lawns and tropical shrubs on the hillside, and their carefully designed interiors are minimalist, elegant, featuring raw wood, palm leaves, linen and glass. Some rooms have expansive balconies, perfect for lazily enjoying breakfast overlooking the ocean, sunbathing and stargazing. Or why not stretch out in the jacuzzi with the vault of heaven above your head instead of a bathroom ceiling?

Chateau de Feuilles

Kempinski Seychelles 5*

SEYCHELLES – Mahe
7 nights at the Kempinski Seychelles 5* with flights and transfers

Praslin, Raffles Seychelles – luxury trip to the Seychelles

Raffles – a brand that dates back to 1887 – is class and elegance in itself. So if you are planning luxury holiday in Seychelles, then choosing this particular hotel will be a bullseye! Imagine waking up in a wide bed, directly from which there is a breathtaking view of the azure ocean and the islets looming in the distance, covered with lush green tropical forests, breakfast on the balcony, with your feet immersed in the cool water of the private pool, and then a day spent pampering yourself in every possible way... Sounds tempting? Let's face it: among the luxury hotels in the Seychelles, this complex located on the north-eastern tip of Praslin Island holds a special place! The journey to this place itself gives you a foretaste of the luxury that awaits you at your destination: from Mahe you can get here by plane or ferry, then by car, or charter a private helicopter and land right on the hotel's doorstep. Regardless of which means of transport you choose, the views will be unparalleled!

Raffles – Beach

On spending exclusive holidays in the Seychelles Guests can enjoy a variety of attractions worthy of a luxury hotel. Wildlife lovers will be delighted by the long, sandy beach, dotted with large boulders, while lovers of more civilized conditions will relax by two infinity pools. In the luxurious spa, consisting of 12 pavilions, you can take advantage of a variety of treatments, such as massages and rejuvenating rituals, while those thirsty for activity can play football on the beach or in the pool, go trekking around the island, jump on a bike, go on a cruise or snorkel. Even the most demanding gourmets will not be disappointed: seafood in the chic Curieuse Restaurant, varied breakfasts and dinners in Losean, light snacks, sushi and sashimi in the pool bar, refreshing drinks in the Danzil Lounge Bar, or maybe a gourmet meal prepared especially for you and served in a place of your choice?

Raffles – Panoramic Ocean View Villa

Raffles Seychelles offers 86 villas designed in a contemporary style, each with a private pool and terrace, where it is so nice to stretch out on a comfortable, soft sofa and enjoy undisturbed peace. Spacious villas (at least 125 m²) are built on gentle slopes, thanks to which they offer wonderful views of the gardens and (some) the ocean. In each of them, guests will find a safe, minibar, coffee and tea making facilities, free Wi-Fi, TV, and for those who want to try their hand at ... painting - easels and a sketchbook. Bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs and indoor and outdoor showers. A villa immersed in greenery or located on the top of a hill with panoramic ocean views? Take your pick!

Raffles - Garden View Villa

Raffles Seychelles 5*

SEYCHELLES – Praslin
7 nights at the Raffles Seychelles 5* hotel with flights and transfers

Mahe, Maia Luxury Resort – an exclusive holiday in the Seychelles

Welcome to Mahe, the largest of the Seychelles islands, where the capital of the country – Victoria – is located. Although Mahe is home to almost 90% of the Seychelles population, you won't find any crowds or noise here! It is here, in the picturesque Anse Louis Bay, that you will find the only all-inclusive hotel in the Seychelles. So if you dream of a truly luxurious holiday in the Seychelles, choose Maia Luxury Resort, which consists of just 30 beautiful, rustic villas, guaranteeing both complete relaxation, seclusion and privacy. A wonderful Balinese-style spa awaits your bodies tired from the year-round work, and for those hungry for activity and variety - water sports, diving and yoga sessions. It's up to you whether you spend the day being active or simply relaxing in your private pool and enjoying a meal served directly to the villa by your private butler!

Maia Luxury Resort – Beach Pool Villa

Exclusive Maia Luxury Resort is located on a private peninsula on the southwestern coast of Mahe, just half an hour's drive from the international airport, from which you will be picked up by the hotel's chauffeur. The villas immersed in greenery offer a stunning view of the warm Indian Ocean, and just a few steps separate you from a beautiful, sandy beach with a gentle descent into the water. These are simply perfect conditions for practicing water sports - especially since the equipment for many of them is available free of charge. Kayaking, diving and fishing, or maybe a visit to the Beau Vallon water sports center and parasailing, water skiing and windsurfing? Your luxurious holiday in the Seychelles will also be made more enjoyable by a stay in an excellent, beautifully decorated spa, offering massages and body and face treatments, as well as participation in yoga classes and trips around the island, a beautiful swimming pool and fitness center. The youngest guests can also count on special treatment, for whom a special VIK (Very Important Kids) program has been prepared. Whatever you dream of – whether it’s an island tour, an intimate dinner under the stars, childcare arrangements or a beach barbecue – you can turn to your own private butler, available 24 hours a day!

Maia Luxury Resort – Ocean View Villa

As the hotel operates an all-inclusive formula, all meals and drinks are included in the price of your stay (with some exceptions). So, enjoy the exquisite cuisine inspired by Creole, French, Asian and Mediterranean influences at the excellent Tec-Tec restaurant or relax at the Sunset Bar by the pool, sample the excellent wines from the local cellar, order dinner directly to your villa or a picnic – the choice is yours!

Maia Luxury Resort

The hotel offers accommodation in 30 villas of 250 m², divided into three types: Ocean View Pool Villa, Premier Ocean View Pool Villa and Premier Beach Pool Villa. Each of them can accommodate two adults and two children and has a spacious, air-conditioned bedroom, a bathroom with branded toiletries, a shower and an outdoor, double bathtub and a large terrace, where guests can enjoy a private infinity pool and a thatched gazebo with a relaxation bed. The villas are equipped with a flat-screen TV, DVD player, iPod, wet bar, ice machine and a refrigerator full of tempting drinks and snacks. In the Premier Ocean View Pool Villas, the price of the stay also includes the MAIA Signature package, which includes: private yoga lessons, spa treatments, barbecue with a private chef in the villa and the possibility of early check-in and late check-out (subject to availability).

Maia Luxury Resort – Premier Ocean View Villa

A trip to the Seychelles - idyllic beaches and contact with nature

SEYCHELLES – Mahe, La Digue
Endless lonely beaches, blue water washing over fine sand, charming rocks warmed by the rays of the heavenly sun and palm trees swaying in the wind. Welcome to heaven, welcome to the Seychelles! Do you want to stay here forever?

Fregate Island, Fregate Island Private – exclusive Seychelles holidays

If you grew up with pirate stories, Fregate Island is the perfect place to visit on your luxury Seychelles vacation! Pirates once based themselves off the coast of this tiny, private island, but the island itself remained uninhabited until the 18th century, creating a veritable paradise of pristine forests, exotic birds, and snow-white sands. Today, this primeval paradise, sometimes called the Galapagos in miniature, is privately owned, and villas nestle harmoniously into the landscape amidst coastal forests and granite cliffs.

Fregate Island Private

Fregate Island, the easternmost of the Inner Islands, is accessible by helicopter or boat from Mahe, 55 km away. Whether you choose a 2-minute flight or an hour and a half cruise, unforgettable views await you on both routes. There are seven beautiful, sandy beaches at your disposal, some of the few in the world where turtles nest, which are under special protection here. And what else can you expect? Fregate Island offers an award-winning spa equipped with an air-conditioned gym and yoga studio, two large infinity pools, a wide range of water sports, including snorkelling and windsurfing, sailing, kayaking and deep-sea fishing, volleyball, badminton, bocce, tennis and basketball courts. When you want to explore this little over XNUMXkm² but surprisingly diverse island, a guide will be waiting for you to take you on a walking or cycling tour. Or maybe island-hopping on a private yacht to visit the neighbouring islands of Praslin and La Digue? Fancy a little shopping? Head to the hotel boutique for local art, jewellery and souvenirs. Not enough books in your luggage? Come to the library!

Fregate Island Private

Of course, one of the most important aspects of a Seychelles luxury hotel holiday is the food. Fregate Island rises to the occasion in this respect too! There is an organic garden with over 130 varieties of fruits, vegetables and spices, used to prepare delicious meals, which you can enjoy in the exclusive main restaurant Fregate House, serving Creole and African cuisine, and in the colonial-style Plantation House, which specialises in grilled dishes. If you are feeling less hungry, we invite you to the Pirate's Bar and Anse Bombous Bar, where you can cool off with a cold drink and a slice of pizza. But we have saved the best for last: it is really up to you to decide where your meal will be served – in your villa, on the beach, in a treehouse or perhaps on the top of Glacis Cerf?

Fregate Island Private

Fregate Island Private consists of just 16 very spacious villas (400-750 m²) of Private Pool Residence, Private Pool Residence Twin, Private Pool SPA Residence and Banyan Hill Estate – a 1100 m² estate with three bedroom villas, a living room and a terrace with a pool. Each of the traditional, mahogany and thatched villas has a sun terrace with sun loungers and a private pool, a living room, one or two bedrooms, a dining area, one, two or three bathrooms with a bathtub, shower and outdoor shower, TV with DVD, mini bar and iPod port. The glass walls provide a wonderful view of the surrounding greenery, the surrounding islands and the ocean, and all villas are equipped with a golf cart, so you can easily move around the complex.

Fregate Island Private

Luxury holidays in the Seychelles

SEYCHELLES – Praslin, Desroches
Welcome to the Seychelles! No, it's not a dream - the blue of the Indian Ocean is really so soothing here, the sand so soft and white, the green so lush, and the air - filled with the scent of coconuts and adventure! So don't delay: your luxury holiday in the Seychelles means long, sandy beaches, the gentle azure of warm ocean waters, unspoiled, tropical nature and blissful relaxation in exclusive hotels, days spent walking, carefree lounging in the shade of palm trees on silky sand, swimming among schools of fabulously colored fish, watching turtles and exotic birds... Make the most of your time on Praslin and the private island of Desroches, so that your exclusive trip to the Seychelles becomes an unforgettable, fairy-tale experience remembered with a smile on your lips.

Mahe, Constance Ephelia – a luxury trip to the Seychelles

Probably few of you have heard about the goddess Ephelia, famous for her extraordinary beauty, and her husband Ecliptus, the Prince of the Sea, who to this day guard the inhabitants of the Seychelles and the pristine nature of the local beaches. However, all you need to do is visit a luxury hotel Constance Ephelia, named after this mythical goddess – its beauty is the best reflection of Ephelia’s charm! This luxury hotel, located on the west coast of Mahe, in the Port Launay National Marine Park, is about half an hour’s drive from the airport. The extensive complex, covering an area of ​​120 hectares, blends into the lush surroundings and has access to two magnificent, crescent-shaped, sandy beaches, on the north and south sides of the headland. The waters surrounding it are enticing with a deep shade of turquoise, and a chain of excellent diving sites stretches along the coast. The resort is 45 minutes from the international airport and 30 minutes from Victoria.

Constance Ephelia – Swimming Pool

You’d be hard-pressed to find another luxury Seychelles hotel with such a wide range of facilities! Despite being the largest resort in the region, the vast grounds it sits on, with access to two beaches, five restaurants, six bars and five pools mean that you can easily find a secluded, quiet spot to relax if you feel like it. For the active, there’s pedalos, kayaks, windsurfing, a fully equipped gym, tennis and squash courts, while the more adventurous can visit the giant tortoise sanctuary, zip-line, rock climb or hike or cycle. The hotel also has a PADI-certified diving centre, with courses available on request, so a stay at this exclusive Seychelles hotel is a great opportunity to learn to dive or improve your skills. The tropical garden houses a spa with 18 treatment rooms, a sauna, a thermal pool and a yoga pavilion, while the kids' club offers a variety of activities for younger and older guests. There are 270 elegant, spacious (the smallest room is 48 m²) and equipped with all possible amenities, including free Wi-Fi, TV, terrace or balcony, Apple Mac mini, minibar and coffee machine. Some of the villas have a private pool, while the windows overlook the ocean or the tropical garden.

Constance Ephelia – Villa with a view of the hill

Constance Ephelia 5 *

SEYCHELLES – Mahe
7 nights at the Constance Ephelia 5* hotel with flights and transfers