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Fusing modern luxuries and authentic Creole hospitality, the exclusive Banyan Tree Seychelles is set in a paradise of white sand beaches, swaying palm and takamaka trees overlooking beautiful Intendance Bay.
A fantastic romantic getaway destination, there is a Wedding Pavilion on site; this luxury resort promises an authentic and extremely comfortable Seychelles experience. From the multitude of fine dining experiences, an award-winning spa, on-site gymnasium, host of activities and more, you will not lack for things to do at this luxury destination.
That is if you can drag yourself away from the exotic beauty of the white sand beaches, warm Indian Ocean waters and outstanding views just moments away from your luxury villa. The multi-lingual hosts at this upmarket destination have gone out of their way to assure you a unique and totally luxurious vacation.
Stay in one of 60 luxury villas built into the hilly terrain and lush tropical foliage of this beautiful island destination. Constructed in contemporary Creole plantation-style, the villas are decorated with indigenous crafts and arts contributing to that unique sense of place on offer at this luxury destination. Inside the rooms with their high sloping ceilings, louvered doors opening onto airy verandas you will find all the amenities and facilities you could dream of from sumptuous sofas, sunken baths, mini-bars, safes, tea/coffee facilities, a telephone and TV.
You just need step outside of your luxury room to begin unwinding on the private pavilion with sun-beds, a swimming pool and for some of the rooms, an open-air Jacuzzi. Rooms range in size and style from the 22 Hillside Pool Villas, 22 Beachfront Spa Pool Villas, 6 Double Pool Beachfront Villas, 5 Intendance Pool Villas and 4 Pool Villas By-the-Rock to the Presidential Suite. Besides the ultra-luxurious rooms, the hotel’s other facilities are just as attractive including an infinity swimming pool overlooking the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, a gymnasium and an award-winning spa to soothe away your stress.
Dine in style at the signature Saffron with its modern Thai cuisine or try traditional Creole fare at Au Jardin D’Epices. For a taste of vibrant Seychellois’ culture head to the new Club House and the welcoming atmosphere of Chez Lamar. For snacks try La Varngue, the pool bar and for fine canapés, Champagne on the Beach. Enjoy your meals in fine dining room settings, on the beach or out of doors, in the privacy of your villas, wherever you choose...
Spend your days relaxing on the beach or around the pool and when you are feeling more active sign up for canoeing, mountain biking, a game of tennis or a yoga session. There are many options here by which to explore the natural beauty of the islands and its surrounding warm Atlantic Ocean waters from a catamaran cruise, a scenic helicopter flight and jeep tours to the town of Victoria and the market.
Take up a cooking class so that you can impress friends back home with your authentic Creole style and immerse yourself in the distinctive arts and crafts of the island in the Banyan Tree Gallery.
The luxury Banyan Tree Seychelles is set in beautiful Intendance Bay on the island of Mahé and is only a 25-minute drive away from Mahé International Airport.