Scores at a Glance
Anantara Maia Seychelles VillasLUX* Belle Mare
Overall
9.1
9.1
Beach
9.2
9.1
Food
8.9
9.0
Service
9.4
9.2
Rooms
9.6
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Luxury
9.5
·
Romance
9.6
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas | Measure | LUX* Belle Mare |
|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | Overall Score | 9.1 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.8 (373) | Google Rating | 4.7 (2,318) |
| From $970 | Price / Night (pp) | From $161 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Oceanfront |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Grand |
| (better)21 min | Airport Transfer | 60 min |
All Scores
| Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas | Measure | LUX* Belle Mare |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.2 | Beach | 9.1 |
| 8.9 | Food | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)9.4 | Service | 9.2 |
| 9.6 | Rooms | – |
| 9.5 | Luxury | – |
| – | Family | 8.8 |
| 9.6 | Romance | – |
| 9.4 | Quiet | – |
| – | Remote work | 8.0 |
Of the 6 measures we call, Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas leads on 4 and LUX* Belle Mare leads on 2.
Vibes
| Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas | Measure | LUX* Belle Mare |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| – | Lively | Yes |
Activities
| Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas | Measure | LUX* Belle Mare |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
| – | Nightlife | Yes |
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 21 min from SEZ
LUX* Belle Mare
- Playful luxury on east coast
- LUX* Me Spa wellness
- Beach cinema under the stars
- Street food pop-up dining
Pros · Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
- Very private all-villa layout.
- Large private pool villas with dedicated villa host service.
- Quiet beachfront setting on Anse Louis.
Pros · LUX* Belle Mare
- Excellent beachfront location on Belle Mare.
- Strong recurring guest sentiment for staff warmth, service and food.
- Good family and couples balance without feeling like a pure family resort.
- Wi-Fi evidence is stronger than free-Wi-Fi-only because Expedia states in-room Wi-Fi speed of 25+ Mbps.
Cons · Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
- All-inclusive terms require manual verification because current public offer pages emphasize packages and dining rather than a simple plan grid.
- Limited traditional restaurant count compared with larger resorts.
Cons · LUX* Belle Mare
- East-coast seaweed or wind can affect some beach days seasonally.
- Dining costs can be high without the right package.
- Travelers seeking a lively town setting should look elsewhere.
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