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The Islander Hotel, Grand'Anse Praslin

Hotel8.5 66 reviews

Anse Kerlan, Grand'Anse Praslin, Seychelles

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8.5
Very good 66 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Terrace
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The Islander Hotel, Grand'Anse Praslin Overview

The Islander Hotel is a 3-star hotel in Grand'Anse Praslin, Seychelles. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 66 guest reviews.

The Islander Hotel in Grand'Anse Praslin, Seychelles, offers a charming experience for families and travelers alike. Located on Anse Kerlan, this 3-star hotel features cozy accommodations with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. Just a short distance away, you can explore the stunning Anse Georgette Beach, about 2 km from the hotel, or visit the Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site, approximately 5 km away. The hotel is perfect for families, with amenities like family rooms and BBQ facilities. Guests can enjoy delightful meals at the on-site Capricorn Restaurant, known for its Creole and seafood dishes. With a terrace to unwind and express check-in/check-out for convenience, The Islander Hotel is a wonderful choice for those looking to soak in the tropical vibes of Seychelles. The personal touch of guest education on local ecosystems and culture adds a unique aspect to your stay, making it not just a vacation but an enriching experience.

Important information

When you arrive in Praslin, please call the Hotel Islander Villa for directions to the property.The restaurant is closed from 20 December until 3 January every year.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Should You Book The Islander Hotel?

The Islander Hotel is worth considering for its beachfront location and Creole charm, but be prepared for basic amenities and a lack of luxury.

Best For

  • Families looking for spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities and a bathtub for kids.
  • Travelers interested in local culture, as the hotel offers guest education on local ecosystems.
  • Budget-conscious visitors who appreciate free parking and discounted offsite options.
  • Couples seeking a quiet, romantic getaway with private terraces.

Not Ideal For

  • Luxury seekers expecting high-end amenities and services.
  • Light sleepers, as the hotel may have noise from nearby beach activities.
  • Guests who prefer a vibrant nightlife scene, as the area may be quieter.

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted with the warm, inviting atmosphere of the hotel, surrounded by lush greenery and the sound of waves lapping at the shore. The bungalows, with their Creole charm, offer a cozy retreat, and stepping out onto your private terrace, you can feel the gentle sea breeze. Mornings start with the aroma of fresh coffee from the on-site restaurant, as you stroll along Anse Kerlan Beach, taking in the stunning views. Nearby, you can explore local shops and enjoy the tranquil environment, making it a perfect place to unwind.

Location Intelligence

The hotel is situated right on Anse Kerlan Beach, providing easy access to the sand and sea. While specific transport options are not mentioned, the beachfront location allows for leisurely walks to nearby attractions and local eateries. Guests should consider renting a car or using local transport for exploring further afield on Praslin Island.

Rooms & Comfort at The Islander Hotel

The Islander Hotel Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Family rooms BBQ facilities Facilities for disabled guests Car hire Packed lunches Outdoor furniture Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Smoke alarms Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Key access Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Shopping on site Housekeeping on request Private picnics Japanese garden Fishing nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk Golfing on site Scuba diving on site Snorkeling on site
Beach
Private beach nearby Beach club nearby (surcharge) Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant Grocery deliveries Kid meals Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Delivered food - securely covered Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Express check-in

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The Islander Hotel Location in Grand'Anse Praslin

Closest Airports

  • Praslin Island Airport 6 km
  • Seychelles International Airport 45 km

What's Nearby

  • Grand'Anse Beach 1 km
  • Anse Georgette 2 km
  • Baie Ste Anne 3 km
  • Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve 5 km

Top Attractions

  • Curieuse Island 7 km
  • Cote d'Or Beach 8 km
  • Anse Lazio 10 km
  • Praslin Museum 4 km

Natural Beauty

  • Anse Kerlan 0 km
  • Anse Volbert 9 km
  • Cousin Island 8 km
  • Aride Island 15 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near The Islander Hotel

1

Le Duc de Praslin

French
4.7

Experience exquisite French cuisine in a charming setting.

2

Pirogue Restaurant

Seafood
4.6

Savor freshly caught seafood with stunning ocean views.

3

Capricorn Restaurant

Creole
4.5

Delight in fresh seafood and local Creole dishes right by the beach.

4

Café des Arts

International
4.5

Enjoy a mix of local and international flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.

5

La Gigolette

Italian
4.4

Indulge in authentic Italian dishes made with fresh ingredients.

6

The Boat House

Barbecue
4.3

Relax with a casual BBQ experience paired with local beers.

7

The Islander

Fusion
4.2

A delightful blend of flavors that reflect the island's culinary diversity.

8

Cafe de Paris

Coffee
4.1

Perfect spot for coffee lovers looking for a cozy atmosphere.

9

Bistro de la Mer

Mediterranean
4.0

Taste Mediterranean specialties while enjoying the sea breeze.

10

Seychelles Seafood

Seafood
3.9

Casual dining focused on the freshest seafood in the area.

FAQ About The Islander Hotel

Is The Islander Hotel suitable for families?

Yes, The Islander Hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and BBQ facilities, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Seychelles.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Islander Hotel?

Check-in at The Islander Hotel is from 12:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.

How far is The Islander Hotel from the nearest airport?

The Islander Hotel is approximately 6 km from Praslin Island Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Does The Islander Hotel offer parking facilities?

Yes, The Islander Hotel provides free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience during your stay.

What attractions are near The Islander Hotel?

Guests can explore several attractions near The Islander Hotel, including Anse Georgette Beach, which is about 2 km away, and the Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, approximately 5 km from the hotel.

Can I find restaurants close to The Islander Hotel?

Absolutely, there are several excellent dining options near The Islander Hotel, including Capricorn Restaurant, just 0.1 km away, known for its delicious Creole cuisine.

Is The Islander Hotel noisy due to its location?

The Islander Hotel is situated in a peaceful area, providing a relaxing environment away from the hustle and bustle, ideal for a tranquil getaway.

What unique experiences does The Islander Hotel offer?

The Islander Hotel offers guest education on local ecosystems and culture, providing a unique and enriching experience during your stay.

The Islander Hotel Policies

Parking

Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children ages 7 and older are allowed.Children from 7 years old to 11 years old stay for € 35 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The Islander Hotel Guest Reviews

8.5
Very good

66 reviews

Cleanliness 7.9
Service 8.9
Location 8.9
Room Quality 8.4
Amenities 8.4
Value for Money 8.3
Food and Beverage 8.9
Overall Experience 8.4
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