Scores at a Glance
LUX* Belle MareShanti Maurice Resort & Spa
Overall
9.1
9.1
Beach
9.1
8.9
Food
9.0
9.0
Service
9.2
9.3
Rooms
·
9.2
Luxury
·
9.2
Value
·
8.0
Romance
·
9.3
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| LUX* Belle Mare | Measure | Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 9.1 | Overall Score | 9.1 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.7 (2,371) | Google Rating | 4.5 (1,401) |
| From $161 | Price / Night (pp) | Rates TBD |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Oceanfront | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Grand | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 60 min | Airport Transfer | 45 min (better) |
All Scores
| LUX* Belle Mare | Measure | Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.1 | Beach | 8.9 |
| 9.0 | Food | 9.0 |
| 9.2 | Service | 9.3 (better) |
| – | Rooms | 9.2 |
| – | Pools | 8.6 |
| – | Luxury | 9.2 |
| – | Value | 8.0 |
| (better)8.8 | Family | 8.7 |
| – | Romance | 9.3 |
| – | Quiet | 9.2 |
| – | Wellness | 9.5 |
| 8.0 | Remote work | – |
Of the 5 measures we call, LUX* Belle Mare leads on 3 and Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa leads on 2.
Vibes
| LUX* Belle Mare | Measure | Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Lively | – |
Activities
| LUX* Belle Mare | Measure | Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
| – | Golf | Yes |
LUX* Belle Mare
- Playful luxury on east coast
- LUX* Me Spa wellness
- Beach cinema under the stars
- Street food pop-up dining
Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 45 min from MRU
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.
Pros · Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa
- Intimate 61-key estate with real space between villas
- Standout spa and yoga program
- Dine-around across three distinct kitchens
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.
Cons · Shanti Maurice Resort & Spa
- AI is optional and still has credits/supplements
- South coast is remote from Grand Baie nightlife
- No dedicated teen program
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