HOTELS / Raffles Seychelles

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Offers an escape

unlike any other

Nestled on the magical island of Praslin, are exquisite private pool villas, touched by the sublime beauty of white powdered sands, opal-hued oceans and lush green hills.

Surrounded by pristine white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, Raffles Seychelles is a luxury pool villa resort located in the heart of the Seychelles.
Just a few minutes away from the resort, you can marvel at the world renowned Anse Lazio, famed for its idyllic beach setting of white sand and turquoise water, framed by lush vegetation and dramatic granite formations. Touched by the sublime beauty of white powdered sands, opal-hued oceans and lush green hills, the villas are designed in contemporary style, with private plunge pools and open spaces, to take full advantage of the tropical paradise.

 

NB: Starting 1st August 2023, Tourism Environmental Levy fee chargeable per person per night payable directly at the property

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THE rooms

Hillside Pool Villa

In the midst of the island’s lush tropical vegetation, the Hillside Pool Villa is ideal for those searching for peace and privacy. Each villa features contemporary interiors, as well as a spacious private outdoor pavilion, complete with a day bed and a private plunge pool to soak up the atmosphere. The villa also offers an outdoor rain shower and a bathtub.

Ocean View Pool Villa

Offering stunning views of the opal hued ocean, these villas are situated mid-way across the resort in a paradise setting. Designed in a contemporary style, the villas feature a bedroom flooded with natural daylight, a strategically placed bath to enjoy incredible views, an outdoor pavilion, and a spacious terrace with a private plunge pool, perfect to refresh and take in the magnificent scenery.

Panoramic Pool Villa

Located atop of the resort with unobstructed views of the Indian Ocean and lush greenery, each villa features a spacious bedroom, and a bathroom designed to provide an abundance of natural light, with indoor and outdoor rain showers, and a deep soak bathtub offering stunning ocean views.

One Bedroom Garden View Pool Villa

Surrounded by the Seychelles’ lush vegetation, the One Bedroom Garden View Villas offer a haven of peace and space. Featuring a spacious separate living room and bedroom, they are an excellent choice for small families. Each offers contemporary interiors, as well as a spacious outdoor pavilion designed to take full advantage of the tropical paradise ambience.

One Bedroom Ocean View Villa

Commanding superb views of the Indian Ocean, these villas provide the perfect paradise setting to enjoy with loved ones. Each villa features a spacious parlour/living space spanning 70 square metres, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with a deep soak tub positioned to offer stunning views of the ocean, and a private outdoor rain shower.

One Bedroom Panoramic View Villa

These exclusive villas are located atop of the resort with uninterrupted 180 degree views of the Indian Ocean and surrounding greenery. Each villa features a spacious parlour/living space spanning 70 square metres, a separate bedroom and a dedicated kitchen area.

Two Bedroom Ocean View Pool Villa

Perfect for families, the Two Bedroom Ocean View Villa offers a quiet sanctuary with magnificent ocean views. The villa features two separate bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms, and a spacious parlour/living space spanning 70 square metres, a generous outdoor pavilion highlighted by an open air balcony, a dining area with barbeque grill set up, and a private plunge pool.

Two Bedroom Beachfront Villa

The largest villas in the collection provide a genuine sense of luxury with a clean contemporary style throughout, featuring an elegant parlour/living space spanning 70 square metres, two separate bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms, indoor and outdoor rain showers, and deep soak tubs.

HOTEL amenities

  •  Double walk-in closet
  • Electronic safe
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding on request
  • Refrigerated private bars in-villa and outdoor
  • Working desk
  • Nespresso coffee machine and tea facilities
  • Yoga mat
  • Easel and sketch pad

HOTEL facilities

Meeting room

The perfect location for a business incentive trip or a relaxed planning meeting. Removed from the stresses and strains of day-to-day work, you’ll feel relaxed and inspired. Raffles will make your meeting happen exactly the way you want it.
They offer a range of spaces for every event – from Curieuse and Losean restaurants, ideal for luncheons or gala dinners, to Danzil Lounge and Takamaka Terrace, truly unique venues for cocktail receptions.

Raffles Spa

Steps away from the coastline of Anse Takamaka, amidst stunning surroundings, Raffles Spa carefully designed to calm the spirit and awaken the senses. The luxurious spa features 12 treatment pavilions, showcasing the spectacular view of the blue ocean, tropical gardens and dramatic granite boulders.

Outdoor swimming pool, 12 treatment rooms, yoga pavilion, 24 hour Fitness Center, Ladies and gentleman’s areas featuring a sauna, jacuzzi and experience showers.

Restaurants and bars

Combining the best of the local culture and cuisine with dishes from around the world, each restaurant and bar has its own unique atmosphere and setting – something to suit every taste and every occasion.

Losean Restaurant: buffet breakfast and an Indian Ocean-inspired evening menu
• Curieuse Restaurant: Asian cuisine, embracing dishes from India, China and South East Asia
• The Sushi Room: Showcasing locally-caught fish in a traditional assortment of nigiri, maki and sashimi
• Pool Restaurant & Bar: A laidback poolside setting, serving light lunch dishes & island mixology and cocktail classes

• Danzil Lounge: signature gin & tonic, classic cocktails, fine wines, spirits and casual dining
• Raffles Boutique: the perfect venue to shop and relish in local art & craft, jewelry, fashion and lifestyle
• Takamaka Terrace: rooftop lounge offering spectacular ocean views

OUR services

  • 24-hour in-villa dining
  • 24-hour laundry and dry cleaning
  • One hour pressing service
  • In-villa spa treatment, yoga and Pilates sessions
  • Babysitting services
  • Luxury car transfers
  • Guided outdoor activities and water sports
  • Raffles butler service
  • The Sugar Palm Club for children
  • Non-motorized water sports
March 4, 2026

As Raffles Seychelles continues its thoughtful enhancement journey, we recognize that you and your clients may
have questions around timing and the guest experience during this period. We remain committed to sharing clear
updates and to ensuring every stay is delivered with the utmost care, comfort, and attention throughout.

PROJECT STATUS – QUESTIONS & UPDATES

OVERALL PROJECT TIMELINE

Status: We anticipate welcoming the completion of three new outlets, Soluna (prev. Pool Restaurant & Bar), Curieuse Restaurant, and Makase (prev. The Sushi Room), together with the newly enhanced Takamaka Pavilion Recreation Area, Concierge, Reception & Arrivals Area, Retail & Art Gallery as per the following dates. We are currently reviewing the timeline for the enhancement works at Losean Restaurant and Danzil Lounge & Bar, and will share afurther update on the continued evolution of the resort in the near future.

STATUS COMPLETION DATE

TAKAMAKA PAVILION RECREATION AREA /Completed
CONCIERGE / Ongoing – Completion 22nd June 2026
RETAIL & ART GALLERY / Ongoing – Completion 22nd June 2026
RECEPTION & ARRIVALS AREA / Ongoing – Completion 13th July 2026
SOLUNA (prev. Pool Restaurant & Bar) / Ongoing – Completion 31st July 2026
CURIEUSE RESTAURANT / Ongoing – Completion 31st July 2026
MAKASE (prev. The Sushi Room) / Ongoing – Completion 31st July2026
LOSEAN RESTAURANT Remains / Operational Start date to be advised.
DANZIL LOUNGE & BAR Remains / Operational Start date to be advised.

DINING ARRANGEMENTS DURING TEMPORARY OUTLET CLOSURES

Stay Dates: 12th June 2026 to 31st July 2026

During this period, Soluna and Curieuse Restaurant will be temporarily closed. Makase will continue to welcome
guests in a pop-up location until 31st July, while food and beverage service will also be available at the resort’s main
beach during lunch. Guests booked on Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board, and Beverage Package will continue
to enjoy the following dining arrangements:

Breakfast
• Losean Restaurant – International breakfast with à la carte selections and semi-buffet | 7 am – 10:30 am
• In Villa Dining – à la carte breakfast | Available 24 hours / Breakfast orders from the In-Villa Dining menu are
available from 7:00 am to 12:00 pm. Tray charge applies per meal

Lunch
• Losean Restaurant – À la carte menu |12:30 pm – 4 pm
• At The Beach – À la carte menu | 12:30 pm – 4 pm
• In Villa Dining – Noon to Midnight Menu 12 pm-12 am | Overnight Menu 12am-6am
Tray charge applies per meal

Dinner
• Losean Restaurant – À la carte | 7 pm – 10 pm
• Sabor at Danzil Lounge & Bar – Latin American À la carte dining in a lively evening setting | 7 pm – 10 pm
• Makase, Relocated to an alterna ve dining loca on – | 7 pm – 10 pm
• In Villa Dining – Noon to Midnight Menu 12 pm – 12 am | Overnight Menu 12 am – 6 am
Tray charge applies per meal

Bar Experience
• Danzil Lounge & Bar – Open during the day and evening; from dinner onwards, the venue also hosts Sabor,
our Latin American dining concept | 12:00 pm – 11:00 pm

CURRENT ON-PROPERTY IMPACT & GUEST EXPERIENCE

Noise Management:
All uplift work takes place daily between 7:30 am and 5:30 pm, with moderate noise limited to 10:30 am – 5:30 pm.

Guest Experience Measures:
Alternative dining venues, pop-up concepts, and consistent culinary offerings are in place to ensure uninterrupted
enjoyment. Service standards and personalized care remain at the heart of the guest journey.

FOR FURTHER UPDATES
Project timelines are closely monitored and may be refined as work progresses to ensure the highest standards of
guest experience.
Please share communication with business partners and guests.

While every effort is made to adhere to the scheduled timeline, certain elements may be subject to change or
extension based on weather conditions, material shipment, or coordination with local contractors. Should this occur,
updates will be shared promptly to ensure transparent communication with travel partners and guests.

The Raffles Seychelles team remains fully committed to upholding guest comfort and service excellence throughout
the uplift, ensuring that even during this transition, the resort continues to embody the serenity, elegance, and
gracious hospitality synonymous with the Raffles name. We deeply value your continued support and understanding.
Our enhancements are designed to elevate the guest experience while preserving the tranquility and privacy that
Raffles Seychelles is known for.