Shanti Maurice Hotel

Accommodation
The suites and villas at Shanti Maurice Hotel are all ocean-facing and are among the most generously proportioned in Mauritius. The villas all have private pools and are surrounded by exotic private gardens, terraces and courtyards. Shanti Maurice Hotel Mauritius offers the following room categories:
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Junior Suite
The 44 Junior Suites are among the most generously proportioned in Mauritius. Designed to blend modernity with practicality, they are housed in attractive villa buildings with four suites per villa. Like all guest accommodation at Shanti Maurice, the suites are equipped with plasma TVs, DVD players and broadband Internet access. There are two types of Junior Suites:
- Junior Suites Ocean View: The first floor suites have large balconies overlooking the Indian Ocean. As well as large bedrooms and bathrooms, each Junior Suite has a separate dressing room with an open closet and dressing table.
- Junior Suites Beach Front: The ground floor suites have direct access to the beach, as well as an outdoor rain shower. As well as large bedrooms and bathrooms, each Junior Suite has a separate dressing room with an open closet and dressing table.
Capacity:
2 adults + 1 child (0/11 years).
Area:
81m²
Facilities:
Bedding
- King size bed.
Services
- Room service.
- Mini bar.
- IPod docking stations.
- Internet connectivity.
- Hairdryer.
- Safe.
- DVD player.
- Plasma TVs.
- Air-conditioning & Ceiling fan.
Bathroom amenities
- Bathroom with bathtub.
- Separate shower & WC.
- Bath amenities.
- Vanity set.
- Slippers.
- Gowns.
- Kurta pyjama for spa.
- Dressing room.
- Outdoor shower (Beach Front only).

Luxury villa with pool
With dense private gardens shielding your villa from the beach and surrounding paths, you will feel completely at ease as lunch is served in your shady dining pavilion. The eight Luxury Villas have a temperature-controlled swimming pool, a garden and an enclosed courtyard with an outdoor rain shower and lounge beds. 'Sala' pavilions, for dining or relaxation, stand in the garden, while the interior accommodation includes a large bedroom, bathroom and a separate dressing room with a walk-in closet and dressing table.
Capacity:
2 adults + 1 child (0/11 years).
Area:
208m²
Facilities:
Bedding
- King size bed.
Services
- Room service.
- Mini bar.
- IPod docking stations.
- Internet connectivity.
- Hairdryer.
- Safe.
- DVD player.
- Plasma TVs.
- Air-conditioning & Ceiling fan.
- Private pool.
- Private garden with Salas.
Bathroom amenities
- Bathroom with bathtub.
- Separate shower & WC.
- Bath amenities.
- Vanity set.
- Slippers.
- Gowns.
- Kurta pyjama for spa.
- Dressing room.
- Outdoor shower.

Luxury Suite villa with pool
The large living room adds an elegant extra dimension to the Luxury Suite Villas. Bringing the total space up to 376m², the living room gives the villas a sense of bright and airy spaciousness. The five Luxury Suite Villas have a 54 m² temperature-controlled swimming pool, a private garden and an enclosed courtyard with an outdoor rain shower and lounge beds. 'Sala' pavilions, for dining or relaxation, stand in the garden, while the interior accommodation includes a living room, bedroom, bathroom and a separate dressing room with a walk-in closet and dressing table.
Capacity:
2 adults + 2 children (0 - 11 years)
Area:
376m²
Facilities:
Bedding
- King size bed.
Services
- Room service.
- Mini bar.
- IPod docking stations.
- Internet connectivity.
- Hairdryer.
- Safe.
- DVD player.
- Plasma TVs.
- Air-conditioning & Ceiling fan.
- Private pool.
- Private garden with Salas.
Bathroom amenities
- Bathroom with bathtub.
- Separate shower & WC.
- Bath amenities.
- Vanity set.
- Slippers.
- Gowns.
- Kurta pyjama for spa.
- Dressing room.
- Outdoor shower.


With two bedrooms, two bathrooms with separate dressing rooms and a large living room, these villas are ideal for a family or friends. The vast interior and exterior space gives family members or friends the freedom to spend time together or apart. Meals can be taken in the large dining area or al fresco in one of the 'Sala' garden pavilions. The three villas have a 54m² temperature-controlled swimming pool with built-in Jacuzzi, a private garden and an enclosed courtyard with lounge beds. The outdoor rain shower offers the opportunity to shower beneath the sky and the palms in blissful seclusion.
Bedding
- King size bed.
Services
- Room service.
- Mini bar.
- IPod docking stations.
- Internet connectivity.
- Hairdryer.
- Safe.
- DVD player.
- Plasma TVs.
- Air-conditioning & Ceiling fan.
- Private pool.
- Private garden with Salas.
Bathroom amenities
- Bathroom with bathtub.
- Separate shower & WC.
- Bath amenities.
- Vanity set.
- Slippers.
- Gowns.
- Kurta pyjama for spa.
- Dressing room.
- Outdoor shower.



Presidential Villa
Offering unrivalled space and unsurpassed privacy, the Presidential Villa is the ultimate blissful retreat. This stylish sanctuary, with phenomenal views across the bay, suits the most discerning guests, who wish to reside in privileged splendour with personal, discrete service. Covering a massive 800m², this villa is the most prestigious guest accommodation on the island of Mauritius. Half-hidden amidst lush landscaped gardens, the villa has a private swimming pool with built-in Jacuzzi, 'Sala' dining pavilions and an outdoor rain shower in an enclosed courtyard. The interior accommodation includes a living room, two bedrooms, a butler's room and three bathrooms.
Capacity:
4 adults + 2 children (0/11 years) + 1 infant (0/2 year).
Area:
800m²
Facilities:
Bedding
- King size bed.
Services
- Room service.
- Mini bar.
- IPod docking stations.
- Internet connectivity.
- Hairdryer.
- Safe.
- DVD player.
- Plasma TVs.
- Air-conditioning & Ceiling fan.
- Private pool.
- Private garden with Salas.
Bathroom amenities
- Bathroom with bathtub.
- Separate shower & WC.
- Bath amenities.
- Vanity set.
- Slippers.
- Gowns.
- Kurta pyjama for spa.
- Dressing room.
- Outdoor shower.

Activities & Facilities

Nira Spa:
One of the most spacious spas in the Indian Ocean, the Nira Spa at Shanti Maurice Resort Mauritius combines age-old Ayurvedic regimes with contemporary international treatments. The spa therapists work with nutritionists, personal trainers, Yoga masters and Ayurvedic physicians to encourage optimum health, mental wellbeing, revitalised senses, positive dietary changes and spiritual awakening. The Nira Spa at Shanti Maurice offers a unique range of therapies, featuring the ancient regimes of Ayurveda, Yoga and Vedanta combined with the latest international wellness regimes that include Hydrotherapy, Cocoons, Body Polishes, Fusion Massage and Watsu treatments. Together, the healing effect is total and the harmony between inner and outer self is complete. Importantly, the Nira spa experience is designed to go well beyond mere physical rejuvenation to include all the elements of holistic and stress-free living: optimum health, mental wellbeing, revitalised senses, spiritual awakening and positive dietary changes. Feel total renewal and rediscover tranquillity through the nurturing touch of our therapies.
Discover Spa Brochure at Shanti Maurice.
VEDANTA is a selection of ancient principles of life and living originating from the Himalayas going back thousands of years. It literally means the culmination of knowledge, enabling one to attain the rare combination of material prosperity and mental peace. This knowledge helps achieve physical dynamism, mental equilibrium, as well as intellectual clarity, directing one to the goal of ultimate liberation being spiritual enlightenment.
YOGA as practiced at Shanti Maurice is completely traditional in form and stems from the roots of Hatha Yoga, with adaptations to suit individual needs. It is a disciplined science encompassing all aspects of life in different ways and on different levels to balance the mind, body and spirit leading ultimately to perfect health.

TRADITIONAL MEDITATION - Meditation is one of the central components required for balancing and harmonizing the mind and body. The techniques offered at Shanti Maurice are grounded in ancient traditions yet immediately practical for modern needs, simply taught and easy to incorporate into your daily life.
AQUAFIT - is a low impact, exercise in water activity that provides good cardio vascular and muscular exercise for all and is suitable for people of all ages and abilities. Water offers a natural resistance to movement which means muscles and work harder without tiring. Maintain and improve strength, stamina and suppleness, as well as increase cardio vascular fitness in this class.
PILATES - Pilates is a body conditioning routine that seeks to build flexibility, strength, endurance and co-ordination without adding muscle bulk. In addition, Pilates increases circulation and helps sculpt the body and strengthen the body’s “core”, the deep internal muscles of the abdomen and back. Benefits enjoyed from regular Pilates is a stronger, longer, leaner body.

WELLNESS CUISINE - Featuring healthier, lighter preparations created from the world's natural ingredients, the Nira Spa cuisine reflects traditional styles of cooking in a contemporary manner. The chef's aim is to achieve a fine balance between flavours and rejuvenating nourishment. This cooking technique makes use of water, milk, broths, citrus juices, wine, oils, cereals, grains, lentils and natural sweeteners, blending ancient Ayurvedic concepts, yogic arts and macrobiotic foods together with modern-day Spa oriented nutrition.
Leisure & Activities:
Shanti Maurice Resort Mauritius plays host to a myriad of leisurely pursuits that range from the energetic to the contemplative; for the more youthful and those wishing to feel so; on dry land or otherwise. The resort is happy to make available to you a wide variety of sports and recreational activities, including non-motorised water sports, tennis, golf, jogging, trekking, power walking, aquafit, pilates, finger painting, garden tours and cooking classes, to name but a few.
Golf:
Any resort golf course needs to provide a challenge for the better player, yet offer a playable and enjoyable experience for the recreational golfer. ‘Le Golf du Chateau’ has found the right balance and variation in length of holes, width of fairways, green sizes and ultimately the risk and reward element that is crucial on any championship layout. This is a golf course, designed by South African architect Peter Matkovitch, with passion, love and attention to detail.

Tennis:
Two floodlit tennis courts are next to the Kids Club. The Concierge can provide a playing partner or arrange a private coaching session with the tennis professional. Additionally, complimentary group tennis initiation is offered daily.
Water Sports:
From dolphin watching to kayaking, the activities arranged by the team at the boathouse include most aquatic pursuits. The fully qualified staff can arrange regular group sailing and windsurfing initiation classes, along with snorkelling sessions and kayaking. Other available activities include deep-sea fishing, scuba diving, waterskiing and windsurfing.

Excursions:
Being in the most natural part of Mauritius, you have access to some wonderful places of interest, which you may wish to explore whilst staying at the Shanti Maurice Hotel Mauritius. Whether you are interested in cultural activities, outdoor pursuits or relaxing in gorgeous surroundings with a picnic, the hotel is more than happy to prepare a tailor-made programme to suit your specific needs.
Boutique:
The Boutique at Shanti Maurice Hotel Mauritius offers an exceptional shopping experience with a treasure trove of a wide variety of striking and beautiful items ranging from clothes, jewellery, home accessories and local specialties that have been hand selected especially for you. Of particular interest is the selection of Mauritian Artisanal items varying from Poivre D’or, 100% natural and exotic preserves; Chamarel Rhum, a high quality, eco-friendly agricultural rum to Cotton des Iles, a collection of leisure wear, where cotton is king, In’Am finest Cashmere to handmade, natural vegetable soaps and scrubs.
The Library:
The Library is the ideal place to unwind, relax and enjoy to the full the pleasures associated with the reading of a good book in a serene atmosphere. Alternatively, feel free to browse the internet with the two state-of-the-art iMac desktop computers offering printing facilities, or avail yourself of a selection of international newspapers and magazines.
Kids Club:
The specially designed Kids Club is set within its own grounds beside the Nira Spa and comes complete with its own toddler’s pool, games room (including snooker, table football and tennis), children’s DVD films, computers, Play Station and Wii games. A weekly activities programme, crammed with fun-filled pursuits, such as flower making, kids yoga, face painting and musical games ensure the younger guests are entertained during their stay at Shanti Maurice Hotel Mauritius. In addition, field trips are arranged to the nearby Crocodile Park and Casela bird sanctuary, where the younger ones can make friends of the furry or scaled variety.
Beach:
On the beautiful south coast of Mauritius, Shanti Maurice – a Nira Resort, Mauritius, has one of the island’s best beaches. With pristine white sand stretching down to the clear turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean, the beach can be viewed from all suites and villas. Coral reefs circle the sand and clusters of black volcanic rock create pools as the tide goes out. Between the still green mountains and the crystal-clear sea, the curved beach is the perfect place to curl up under a parasol with a good book, and a classic cocktail. The beach is always tranquil, since the resort only offer non-motorised water sports, such as windsurfing, sailing, pedal boats, snorkelling and kayaking.

Garden:
Whether you like to take a brisk jog before breakfast, a leisurely stroll at sunset or a moonlit walk after dinner, you'll find that the gardens provide a beautiful backdrop. Accompanied by the melodic sounds of tropical birds, they're a glorious mixture of careful nurturing and wild abandonment. Lush and tropical, they include ponds, lawns and a small indigenous forest. The plant and tree species, some with conservation status, are endemic to Mauritius. Mango and Litchi trees grow in the orchard and Bread Fruit trees, Coconut palms, Bougainvillea and Frangipani can be seen across the public and private villa gardens.
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Restaurant & Bar

The culinary art is sacred at Shanti Maurice Hotel Mauritius, an unforgettable mix of inherent and artisanal experiences. Fresh from the ocean, the garden or nearby farms, the chefs offer local produce and imaginative choices. With casual beach barbeques, fine Cape-inspired dining at the oceanfront restaurant and simple, healthy fare from the Garden Wok menu, the hotel cater to the most discerning of palates.
Stars Restaurant:
Stars, serving the finest, freshest Cape food, shines at night. With exquisite, perfectly prepared dishes and a setting offering views over a starlit Indian Ocean, the restaurant turns dinner into a memorable occasion. This is the place to lose track of time as the hours slip by as you savour your favourite wine. The culinary influences are South African, but the ingredients are primarily local. Executive Chef, Willibald Reinbacher, and his team create simple yet lightly-designed dishes that excel in execution and flavour. Likewise the wine list, reflects the tastes of the Cape, along with the best that the Old World has to offer.
Pebbles Restaurant:
In a relaxed setting open to ocean views and gentle breezes, Pebbles Restaurant offers a variety of flavours, reflecting the rich diversity of Mauritian history and culture. The food equally has tasteful influences from Europe, Africa and India, spiced-up by the flavours of China and the Middle East. Starting with breakfast offering pastries baked in its own kitchen and freshly picked fruits the day's dishes blend local ingredients with international flavours and cooking customs. The restaurant also celebrates wellness cuisine, featuring healthier and lighter options.
Fish and Rhum Shack:
Situated on the new beach overlooking the natural high waves from the ocean, the Fish and Rhum Shack features a very rustic setting capturing the essence of the traditional fishermen’s gathering for their meal after collecting their daily catches in the evening. Join the Fish and Rhum Shack for live charcoal grills, where the chef prepares for you fresh seafood whilst you enjoy the classic rum based cocktails.

Red Ginger Lounge:
The lounge bar is the place to meet for a lunchtime drink, pre-dinner aperitif or late-night cocktails. By day, the bar offers views across the glistening waters of the infinity pool and beyond to the Indian Ocean. At night, discrete lighting picks out the sculptures and foliage in the exotic poolside gardens. The lounge offers alfresco and indoor dining options with a wide-ranging menu and wine list. Every evening, whilst the bar team mix classic cocktails, local musicians provide entertainment, bringing Mauritian culture and sounds alive.
Picnics:
Spread over 36 acres of tropical gardens, with breathtaking views of the hills and Indian Ocean, Shanti Maurice Hotel Mauritius offers many shady picnic spots. All you need do is pick your favourite one, where you will be provided with all essential picnic accessories, from the wine cooler to the cushions. The chefs can create wholesome meals ranging from simple salads to fresh fish and game. A salad of sautéed shrimps, avocado, papaya, mango, hearts of palm, pear tomatoes, almonds and sweet and sour vinaigrette, accompanied by a bottle of cold Chablis, is typical picnic fare.
Herb Garden:
The culinary team can often be found in the herb garden, picking fresh ingredients for the day's dishes. Executive Chef Willibald Reinbacher will gladly be your personal guide to show you around this secret garden. Depending on the season, citronella, persil, rosemary, basil, mint, and coriander are grown, along with vegetables such as beetroot, aubergine, broccoli and onion. These home-grown varieties are complemented by produce carefully selected from local farmers and growers.
Wellness Cuisine:
Featuring healthier, lighter preparations created from the world's natural ingredients, the Nira Spa cuisine reflects traditional styles of cooking in a contemporary manner. The chef's aim is to achieve a fine balance between flavours and rejuvenating nourishment. This cooking technique makes use of water, milk, broths, citrus juices, wine, oils, cereals, grains, lentils and natural sweeteners, blending ancient Ayurvedic concepts, yogic arts and macrobiotic foods together with modern-day Spa oriented nutrition.

About the Chef:
Willibald Reinbacher, the Executive Chef, uses mainly local ingredients to create simple, flavour some dishes. Originally from Austria, Willibald worked at leading five-star Dubai hotels prior to joining the culinary team at Shanti Maurice. Reflecting the tangled roots of Mauritian cuisine he takes the best of Indian, Chinese and European fare adding his own special flair. At Stars, the signature restaurant, Willibald creates dishes with a South-African slant, serving the finest and freshest food from the Cape for you to discover.

