Maritim Balaclava

All-Inclusive:

• Breakfast, lunch & dinner as a buffet in the main restaurant
• Unlimited Drinks: Locally bottled beverages (alcoholic & non-alcoholic drinks)
• Tea Time (15:30 - 17:00)
• No dine around - other restaurants will be with supplement (Chateau Mon Désir, Anno 1743, La Marée, Lakaz Kreol, Les Filaos Beach BBQ, Banyan Asian Fusion)
• All meals are served at the Main Restaurant

Maritim Resort Mauritius in Balaclava

Maritim Resort & Spa Mauritius is a 5 star beach resort on Turtle Bay in Balaclava, on the north west coast of Mauritius, set on a 25 hectare estate that holds the Ruins of Balaclava, an 18th century national monument. Its 800 m natural beach faces the protected Turtle Bay marine park. Inside the estate are a 9 hole golf course with free green fees for guests, an equestrian centre, a diving school and the 3,500 m² Maritim Tropical Flower Spa. The resort has 272 rooms and suites, seven restaurants, five bars and the Turtle Kids Club for children aged 3 to 11.

Where is Maritim Resort Mauritius?

• Location: on Turtle Bay (Baie aux Tortues) in Balaclava, near Terre Rouge, on the north west coast of Mauritius, where the Citron River meets the sea.
• Nearby: Pointe aux Piments beach is 9 min away and Trou aux Biches public beach 15 min away.

Who is Maritim Resort Mauritius best for?

• Families: the Turtle Kids Club for ages 3 to 11 with its own splash pool, a teens room, a giant tortoise park and pony rides from age 6, plus 160 m² Family Pool Suites with two bedrooms and a private pool.
• Golfers: a 9 hole, par 29 course designed by Graham Marsh inside the estate, with unlimited free green fees for hotel guests and a floodlit driving range.
• Couples: dinner at Château Mon Désir, a colonial mansion where children under 12 are not admitted in the evening, and double treatment rooms at the 3,500 m² spa.
• Divers and riders: a PADI dive school with more than 21 dive sites nearby and the resort's own equestrian centre.

Rooms and suites at Maritim Resort Mauritius

• All 272 rooms and suites have individually adjustable air conditioning, a smart TV, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, a safe and a kettle.
• Classic Room: 37 m², garden or limited sea view, for 2 guests, with a balcony or terrace.
• Deluxe Sea View: 40 to 44 m², sea view, for up to 3 guests, with a freestanding bathtub.
• Grand Deluxe Sea View: 58 m², for 3 guests, with a king size bed, a sofa bed and a double washbasin.
• Grand Deluxe Garden View: 63 to 65 m², for up to 4 guests, with a bunk bed option.
• Suite: 80 to 105 m², sea or garden view, for up to 4 guests, with a separate living area and a freestanding bathtub.
• Penthouse Suite: 125 m² on two floors, for up to 4 guests, with a private sauna and a whirlpool on the terrace.
• Family Pool Suite: 160 m², for up to 5 guests, with two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a private pool.

Restaurants at Maritim Resort Mauritius

1. Belle Vue, the main buffet restaurant
   • A colonial style dining room overlooking the pool and the sea, with an international buffet, live cooking stations and themed buffets at dinner.
   • Opening hours: Breakfast 07:30 to 10:30, Lunch 12:30 to 14:30, Dinner 18:30 to 22:00
2. Château Mon Désir, fine dining in a colonial mansion
   • Gourmet à la carte dinner in a historic colonial mansion, plus a Sunday brunch and an afternoon high tea on the first Saturday of the month. Children under 12 are not admitted at dinner, and the dress code is elegant.
   • Opening hours: Dinner on set days 19:00 to 22:00, Sunday brunch 11:00 to 14:00, High tea 15:00 to 17:00
3. La Marée, Mediterranean food on the beach
   • A beachfront restaurant under palm trees with dishes from southern France, Italy and Spain, Greece, Turkey, Morocco, Egypt and Tunisia.
   • Opening hours: Breakfast 07:30 to 10:30, Lunch 12:30 to 14:30, Dinner 18:30 to 22:00
4. Le Banyan, Asian fusion and teppanyaki
   • An air conditioned room with a terrace over the bay and a century old banyan tree, serving Asian fusion dishes and teppanyaki.
   • Opening hours: Dinner on set days 19:00 to 22:00
5. Lakaz Kreol Experience, Mauritian table d'hôte
   • A seven course Creole menu served on a covered garden terrace, with a family table for 2 to 10 guests.
   • Opening hours: Dinner on set days 19:00 to 21:30
6. Anno 1743, brasserie in the old powder mill
   • Rustic cooking in an industrial chic room inside the powder mill built in 1743, part of the historic ruins of the estate. Open on set days.
7. Les Filaos Beach BBQ, barbecue under the casuarinas
   • A casual barbecue restaurant by the beach, inspired by German beer gardens.
   • Opening hours: Dinner on set days 19:00 to 21:30

Bars at Maritim Resort Mauritius

• Quarter Deck Bar: the main bar, right on the sea with views over the bay, for cocktails, wines, beer and snacks, with afternoon tea from 15:30 to 17:30 and sundowners from 17:00 to 19:00. 09:00 to 00:00
• La Marée Beach Bar: a Mediterranean style bar on the beach. 09:00 to 23:00
• Riverside Pool Bar: a thatched bar on the Citron River, overlooking the pool. 09:00 to 18:00
• The Distillery: a rum bar with tastings in a late 19th century distillery of natural stone, with a terrace under the banyan tree. 19:00 to 23:00 on set days
• The Nest: a rooftop lounge on top of Anno 1743 serving whiskies, cocktails and amuse bouche. 19:00 to 23:00 on set days

Turtle Kids Club at Maritim Resort Mauritius

• Turtle Kids Club: for children aged 3 to 11, run by qualified hostesses with a daily programme of activities.
• Club facilities: a splash pool with a mushroom fountain, a veranda, an outdoor playground and an indoor play area.
• Animals: a small animal farm and a giant tortoise park, and pony rides at the equestrian centre from age 6.
• Teenagers: a dedicated teens room.
• Babysitting: available for an extra fee, booked at least 24 hours in advance.

Golf, horse riding and water sports at Maritim Resort Mauritius

• Maritim Golf Club: a 9 hole, par 29 course designed by Australian golfer Graham Marsh, with unlimited free green fees for hotel guests and a practice putting green. Lessons with the pro, club hire and the floodlit driving range cost extra.
  • Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday 08:00 to 18:00
• Horse riding: the resort's own riding stable with 8 horses and 2 ponies, with pony rides for children from age 6.
• Diving: a PADI dive school with qualified instructors and more than 21 dive sites nearby, plus free introductory dives in the pool for hotel guests.
• Water sports: sailing, windsurfing, snorkelling, daily glass bottom boat trips, kayaks, pedal boats, stand up paddle and aqua gym. Water skiing and diving cost extra.
• Land sports: floodlit tennis courts, archery, croquet, mini golf along the beach, table tennis, beach football, volleyball, boccia and giant chess.
• Walking and running: a 1.8 kilometre jogging path and a 1.5 kilometre nature walk through the estate.

Beach, pools and facilities at Maritim Resort Mauritius

• Beach: direct access to an 800 m natural beach on Turtle Bay in Balaclava, inside the protected marine park, with calm water for swimming and snorkelling.
• Pools: two large pools, each with a water bar, one with a whirlpool, plus the kids splash pool at the Turtle Kids Club.
• Facilities: free Wi-Fi in the rooms, a 150 m² air conditioned Technogym fitness room, an outdoor gym, a shop, a private helipad and three rooms adapted for wheelchair users.

Spa and wellness at Maritim Resort Mauritius

• Maritim Tropical Flower Spa: a 3,500 m² spa set in a tropical garden, open to hotel guests and outside visitors, using its own Maritim Tropical Flower Spa products.
• Treatment rooms: seven single rooms with outdoor showers, two double rooms, two bridal suites with a dressing room and terrace, two ayurveda rooms and a Vichy shower room.
• Wet area: three saunas, a 12 seat steam room, a relaxation pool, a Kneipp walk and two relaxation areas, one behind a waterfall.
• Hair and nails: a hair salon using Wella and Shellac nail care.
• Fitness and yoga: the Technogym fitness room and yoga sessions, which guests can join free of charge.
• Opening hours: daily 09:00 to 20:00

Maritim Resort Mauritius or The Ravenala Attitude?

• Both hotels share Turtle Bay in Balaclava, a few minutes apart.
• Maritim Resort & Spa Mauritius: a 5 star resort on a 25 hectare estate with a 9 hole golf course, an equestrian centre, historic ruins and a 3,500 m² spa.
• The Ravenala Attitude: a 4 star all inclusive resort with nine restaurants, six bars, a free kids club and an adults only wing.

MariDeal offers near Maritim Resort Mauritius

1. Spas and massage:
   • Plenitude Spa Break with Massage, Scrub & Lunch at Maritim Tropical Flower Spa (1 min)
   • Couple Relaxing Massage at Spa InterContinental, Balaclava (5 min)
   • Hawaiian Lomi Lomi Massage at Spa InterContinental, Balaclava (5 min)
   • Abhyanga Massage at Spa InterContinental, Balaclava (5 min)
   • Couple Spa Break with Massage & Lunch at Spa InterContinental, Balaclava (5 min)
   • Hydrotherapy Journey & 3-Course Lunch at Le Jadis Beach Resort & Wellness (6 min)
   • Day Spa Break with Massage & Lunch at I Spa, The Address Boutique Hotel (13 min)
   • Relaxing Massage & Spice Scrub at I Spa, The Address Boutique Hotel (13 min)
   • 60-Min Revitalising Massage at I Spa, The Address Boutique Hotel (13 min)
   • Couple Relaxing Massage with Head & Foot Massage at I Spa, The Address (13 min)
   • Casuarina Spa Break with Anti-Stress Massage, Hammam & Lunch (17 min)
2. Day passes and evening passes:
   • All-Inclusive Day Pass at Ocean's Creek Beach Hotel (7 min)
   • All-Inclusive Evening Pass at Ocean's Creek Beach Hotel (7 min)
   • Day Package with Room Use & Lunch at Residence Potosi (12 min)
   • Day Pass with Lunch at Le Palmiste Resort & Spa (15 min)
   • All-Inclusive Casuarina Resort & Spa Day Package with Room Use (17 min)
   • All-Inclusive Casuarina Resort & Spa Day Package (17 min)
   • All-Inclusive Evening Pass at Casuarina Resort & Spa (17 min)
3. Other hotels in Balaclava and nearby:
   • The Ravenala Attitude (5 min)
   • Jacaranda Villas with Maritim (5 min)
   • The Oberoi Beach Resort Mauritius (5 min)
   • Le Jadis Beach Resort & Wellness (6 min)
   • Ocean Point by LOV (7 min)
   • Ocean's Creek Beach Hotel (7 min)
   • Bel Azur Beach Residence by LOV (11 min)
   • Bon Azur Beachfront Suites & Penthouses by LOV (11 min)
   • The Address Boutique Hotel (14 min)
   • Lankraz Hotel Mauritius (24 min)

Maritim Resort Mauritius FAQ

1. Where is Maritim Resort Mauritius?
   • On Turtle Bay in Balaclava, on the north west coast of Mauritius, 9 minutes by car from Pointe aux Piments beach.
2. How far is Maritim Resort Mauritius from the airport?
   • About 56 minutes by car from SSR International Airport.
3. Is Maritim Resort Mauritius good for families?
   • Yes. The Turtle Kids Club takes children aged 3 to 11 and has a splash pool, the estate has a giant tortoise park and pony rides from age 6, and babysitting can be booked 24 hours ahead.
4. Does Maritim Resort Mauritius have a beach and pool?
   • Yes. It has an 800 m natural beach on the Turtle Bay marine park and two large pools with water bars, plus a whirlpool and a kids splash pool.
5. Does Maritim Resort Mauritius have a spa?
   • Yes. The 3,500 m² Maritim Tropical Flower Spa has 15 treatment rooms, three saunas, a steam room and a relaxation pool, and is open daily from 09:00 to 20:00.
6. Can you use the spa at Maritim Resort Mauritius without staying at the hotel?
   • Yes, the spa is open to outside visitors. Book the Plenitude Spa Break with Massage, Scrub & Lunch at Maritim Tropical Flower Spa.
7. Does Maritim Resort Mauritius have a golf course?
   • Yes, a 9 hole, par 29 course designed by Graham Marsh, with unlimited free green fees for hotel guests and open Tuesday to Sunday.
8. How many restaurants does Maritim Resort Mauritius have?
   • Seven: Belle Vue, Château Mon Désir, La Marée, Le Banyan, Lakaz Kreol Experience, Anno 1743 and Les Filaos Beach BBQ, plus five bars.
9. What is there to do near Maritim Resort Mauritius?
   • Swim at Trou aux Biches and Mont Choisy, visit the Pamplemousses botanical garden and L'Aventure du Sucre, or spend a day in Port Louis at the Central Market and Caudan Waterfront