Raffles Seychelles, Anse Lazio ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

Anse Takamaka, Anse Lazio, Seychelles

“Raffles Praslin is perfectly positioned for snorkeling adventures with its stunning crescent beach and easy access to the lush surroundings of the island.”view full review

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“An unforgettable experience with exceptional hospitality and dining!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.8)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:30

from 07:00-12:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

At the hotel Raffles Seychelles guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets are not allowed.

English, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi

Year renovated:2011

Number of rooms:86

Former name

Raffles Praslin

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Hillside Pool Double Villa Garden View

Max:

2 persons

125 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Panoramic Pool Villa

Max:

2 persons

125 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Ocean View Twin Pool Villa

Max:

2 persons

125 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

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City Centre

Anse Lazio 1.3 km

Airports

Praslin Island (PRI) 17.8 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Incredible Culinary Experience

The dining options at Raffles Seychelles are truly amazing! I enjoyed good themed nights and the a la carte menu offered a wide variety of exquisite dishes. The Indian buffet, in particular, was just extraordinary. The attention to detail in the food presentation and quality made every meal a nice experience.

Taylor123. UK, 2024-01-15Read full review on

Unforgettable Spa Treatments

I indulged in the signature massage at the spa, which was an out-of-this-world experience! The serene outdoor treatment room allowed me to connect with nature while enjoying a very good massage service. I highly recommend this as a must-try during your stay.

AlexHiker. Canada, 2024-03-22Read full review on

Luxurious Villa Comfort

My ocean-view villa was spacious and beautifully decorated, equipped with everything I could wish for. The large terrace with a private pool offered a perfect relaxation spot with stunning views of the ocean. I felt a true sense of luxury and privacy throughout my stay.

HilaryTraveler. USA, 2024-04-10Read full review on

Stunning Bathroom Amenities

The bathroom in my villa was spacious and featured amazing views that added a unique touch. I loved having the option to shower outside, surrounded by nature. The thoughtful design and high-quality amenities truly enhanced my experience.

RileyExplorer. Australia, 2024-05-05Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Anse Takamaka, Anse Lazio, Seychelles

Map view

Anse Takamaka, Anse Lazio, Seychelles

City landmarks

Beach

Anse Lazio

2.2 km

Island

Curieuse Island

3.0 km

Park

Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve

3.7 km

Beach

Anse Boudin

1.7 km

Anse Pasquiere

680 m

Anse Boudin Chapel

920 m

Beach

Anse Possession

2.6 km

Zimbabwe Viewpoint

1.5 km

Snorkelling area

1.7 km

Anse Petite Cour

1.9 km

Anse Volbert Village

2.2 km

Anse José

Doctor's House

2.0 km

Anse Volbert Praslin Seychelles

Rita's Art Sudio & Gallery

2.8 km

Seychelles

Anse Saint Jose

2.3 km

Green Villas self catering

2.2 km

Farm

Pearl Farm de Praslin

2.8 km

Deepam Paradiso

2.3 km

Oasis entertainment

2.3 km

Beach

Grand Anse Beach

2.3 km

Whashington Dc

St. Matthew Apostle Church

2.8 km

Anse Citron Beach

2.8 km

Cote D'Or

Galerie Passerose

3.0 km

St Joseph Church

2.4 km

Rita's Art Gallery and Studio

3.0 km

Nice view of Anse Lazio

2.4 km

Grand Anse

2.4 km

Ocean Plaza

2.5 km

Seychelles Independence 29 June 1976

2.5 km

St. Mathews Church

2.5 km

Nearby

Beach

Anse Takama

410 m

Restaurants

Curieuse Restaurant

30 m

Raffles Praslin

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

90%

liked the resort and would come back again

Immaculate rooms

Exceptional staff

High drink prices

Check-in process delays

9.0/10

Perfect

Rooms

9.8

Location

9.8

Service

9.6

Dining

8.6

Victor

United States, November 2024

9.8/10

Our honeymoon at this resort was absolutely unforgettable! The rooms were pristine and offered breathtaking views, and the staff went above and beyond to make our stay special. While the dining options were fantastic, the drink prices felt a bit steep. Overall, this resort is worth the splurge for a special getaway, but plan your budget accordingly.

Rooms

10.0

The room was immaculate and featured a stunning partial ocean view, a luxurious bathtub by the window, and a comfortable king-size bed.

Service

10.0

Service was top-notch, with the staff being exceptionally courteous and attentive, making our experience feel very special.

Location

10.0

The resort is beautifully situated right by the beach and has stunning ocean views, which enhanced our romantic honeymoon experience.

Dining

9.0

Dining was incredible, with the breakfast buffet being the best I've ever had! The evening lobster dinner under the stars was a highlight, although drink prices were quite high.

Facilities

10.0

The amenities, including the pool and outdoor shower, were luxurious and well-maintained, making for a relaxing stay.

Immaculate rooms

High drink prices

Dave

United States, October 2024

9.6/10

My stay at Raffles on Praslin Island was truly unforgettable, showcasing stunning views from the villa and luxurious amenities. The hospitality of the staff was exceptional, making all guests feel valued and cared for. However, the day-use experience left much to be desired, with some service inconsistencies at the pool and restaurant areas. Overall, it's a beautiful location for a getaway, but just be prepared for some quirks.

Rooms

10.0

Our pool view villa was incredibly spacious and luxurious, featuring a private pool and a stunning view of the ocean and lush greenery. It was immaculately presented and offered a fantastic private atmosphere for relaxation.

Service

10.0

The service was top notch, with staff like Michelle from the restaurant going above and beyond to remember our preferences. The attention to detail and friendliness from everyone, especially in the spa, made our experience remarkable.

Location

10.0

The location is outstanding, conveniently situated near breathtaking beaches like Anse Lazio and giving easy access to both the resort's amenities and nearby attractions for exploration.

Dining

10.0

Dining at Raffles was an incredible experience, particularly the breakfast buffet which had a vast selection of options and the themed dinners were exceptional, allowing for creative and delightful meals each night.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were generally excellent, with a beautifully maintained pool and spa options that offered tranquility and relaxation. However, during our day-use visit, the pool service was not quite as attentive as one would expect.

Ken

United States, September 2024

9.0/10

I recently stayed at a stunning resort that offers breathtaking ocean views and spacious villas. The service was excellent and attentive, and the private pools were a lovely touch. However, I was a bit disappointed that my room wasn’t ready until 4 p.m., and dining could be pricey compared to similar resorts. Overall, it was a fantastic getaway in a beautiful location, though a few small issues kept it from being perfect.

Rooms

9.0

The villas were spacious, serene, and beautifully designed, offering amazing ocean views and the soothing sound of the waves. I really appreciated the open layout that made it feel even more intimate.

Service

10.0

The service was top-notch, with cheerful staff always around to check on us. They were incredibly accommodating and ensured we had everything we needed.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, set on a hillside with stunning views of Curieuse Island. It felt like a truly peaceful retreat while remaining convenient for exploring nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

Dining was a mixed experience; while the food was of high quality, I found the prices to be steep. The options were limited yet delicious, making some meals feel a bit lacking considering the 5-star status.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were impressive, especially the two-tier infinity pool that was perfect for swimming, and the activities available kept us entertained throughout our stay.

Peter

United States, August 2024

8.8/10

Our stay was absolutely amazing! The hotel boasts stunning accommodations with breathtaking views, and the beach is one of the best I've ever visited. The service was mostly excellent, but there were some minor delays in dining that could be improved. Overall, this is a beautiful place to unwind and enjoy a wonderful family vacation.

Rooms

10.0

Our villa was luxuriously fitted out with modern amenities, including an in-villa spa bath that overlooked the ocean, which was truly mesmerizing.

Service

8.0

The service was fantastic, responsive, and attentive, although we experienced some delays during dinner service that could be improved.

Location

10.0

The location is picturesque, with a stunning beach and excellent spots for snorkeling just a short walk away.

Dining

7.0

Dining was generally good, with fresh and high-quality food. However, we did have one experience where our order got mixed up.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers superb facilities, including a well-equipped gym and various water sports activities that added to our enjoyment.

Caroline

United States, August 2024

8.4/10

My stay at Raffles Seychelles was absolutely incredible! The resort offered stunning views, spacious villas, and an amazing dining experience that left nothing to be desired. I was particularly impressed by the attentive service from the staff, who truly made me feel special. The only downside was that I didn’t have enough time to enjoy all the facilities and activities available.

Rooms

10.0

The villas were bright, spacious, and beautifully designed. I enjoyed the breathtaking views, especially across to Curieuse. They were both luxurious and comfortable, ideal for relaxation.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional and attentive. Special shout out to the friendly staff who went out of their way to make my stay memorable, including a lovely upgrade.

Location

10.0

The location of the resort is outstanding, allowing for breathtaking sunrises, and it's perfectly positioned to explore the island.

Dining

10.0

Dining at the resort was a highlight; the breakfast buffet was among the best I’ve ever had, and the variety of dishes throughout the day catered to all tastes.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, including a main infinity pool and various activities like kayaking and cycling. The spa is reputed to be the largest in the Seychelles, though I didn’t have time to try it myself!