Scores at a Glance
Grand Bávaro PrincessSugar Beach
Overall
8.2
8.8
Beach
8.7
8.9
Food
7.3
8.5
Service
7.8
8.8
Rooms
8.2
8.6
Luxury
·
8.6
Value
8.2
8.0
Romance
·
8.8
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Grand Bávaro Princess | Measure | Sugar Beach |
|---|---|---|
| 8.2 | Overall Score | 8.8 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.4 (12,199) | Google Rating | 4.4 (1,215) |
| (better)From $82 | Price / Night (pp) | From $290 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)20 min | Airport Transfer | 60 min |
All Scores
| Grand Bávaro Princess | Measure | Sugar Beach |
|---|---|---|
| 8.7 | Beach | 8.9 (better) |
| 7.3 | Food | 8.5 (better) |
| 7.8 | Service | 8.8 (better) |
| 8.2 | Rooms | 8.6 (better) |
| 8.4 | Pools | 8.6 (better) |
| – | Luxury | 8.6 |
| (better)8.2 | Value | 8.0 |
| 8.8 | Family | 8.9 (better) |
| – | Romance | 8.8 |
| 8.2 | Nightlife | – |
| 7.4 | Quiet | 8.3 (better) |
| – | Wellness | 8.5 |
| 6.3 | Remote work | 7.8 (better) |
Of the 12 measures we call, Grand Bávaro Princess leads on 3 and Sugar Beach leads on 9.
Vibes
| Grand Bávaro Princess | Measure | Sugar Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Quiet | – |
| – | Romance | Yes |
Activities
| Grand Bávaro Princess | Measure | Sugar Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
| – | Golf | Yes |
Grand Bávaro Princess
- 3 pools
- 11 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 20 min from PUJ
Sugar Beach
- 2 pools
- Full-service spa
- 75 min from MRU
Pros · Grand Bávaro Princess
- Beautiful beachfront setting with strong recent beach and grounds sentiment.
- Very spacious room formats, including Bungalow, Platinum, Family Club, and honeymoon-style options.
- Large restaurant and bar footprint with international themes and several buffet/snack options.
- Good fit for families who want activities, wildlife, pools, beach, and a large resort environment.
Pros · Sugar Beach
- Large beachfront Mauritius resort with strong review volume.
- Official kids club starts at age two and runs late.
- Dine-around access with sister resort La Pirogue expands the stay.
Cons · Grand Bávaro Princess
- Wi-Fi is a weak point compared with other resort features.
- Food quality is inconsistent across guest sources.
- The resort scale means shuttle waits and walking distances can affect the stay.
- Humidity, mosquitoes, and room dampness appear repeatedly in recent guest feedback.
Cons · Sugar Beach
- All-inclusive is rate-plan dependent.
- Some dining venues or items have supplements.
- Exact main-entrance coordinates need manual confirmation.
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