LUX* Belle Mare
LUX* does luxury with a wink, a beach cinema under the stars, street-food pop-ups instead of stuffy buffets, and a genuinely playful mood, all on Mauritius's east coast.
Last verified June 2026. Dining is the weakest mark at 9.0. No resort can pay to change a score. See the full Palmprint file
About This Resort
LUX* does luxury with a wink — a beach cinema under the stars, street-food pop-ups instead of stuffy buffets, and a genuinely playful mood, all on Mauritius's east coast. The LUX* Me Spa covers wellness. Design-forward without losing the polish. Best April through November.
Highlights
- Playful luxury on east coast
- LUX* Me Spa wellness
- Beach cinema under the stars
- Street food pop-up dining
Activities & Experiences
- Spa & Wellness
- Water Sports
- Nightlife
- Kids Activities
Guest Reviews
Our stay at this hotel was an absolute pleasure. The food was outstanding, and the staff were incredibly attentive and welcoming. The variety of dishes was simply fantastic. The entire hotel complex is beautifully maintained, and you can truly see how much care, effort, and attention to detail have...
Just came back from our family holiday at Lux Belle Mare and what can I say - this has been one of the most incredible hotels and experiances so far. Starting with a beautiful design, great layout and access to an amazing beach only two steps away, through most caring and attentive stuff members and...
We had an absolutely amazing stay at LUX* Belle Mare. The resort is beautiful, the atmosphere is incredibly relaxing, and everything was perfectly maintained. What truly made our experience special was the exceptional service. Every staff member was warm, attentive, and genuinely caring — we felt w...
We had an amazing stay at Lux Belle Mare and couldn’t recommend it highly enough. The service throughout our stay was exceptional, especially from Rohan, Yogesh, Vijay, Rekha and Ravin, who all went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and comfortable. Travelling with a baby can sometimes be ch...
This is one of the best-designed hotels I have ever stayed in. The breakfast buffet was also the best among the three hotels I visited in Mauritius. The pool is nice for families, though serious swimmers might find it too short. On the downside, the balcony was quite dusty and dirty, which let down...
What we recommend
- Find flights (opens in a new tab)Round trips to Mauritius from about $1545
- Airport transfer (opens in a new tab)About 1 hr from MRU, booked before you flyWe use this every trip
- Rent a car (opens in a new tab)See Mauritius beyond the resort gates
- Things to do (opens in a new tab)Boat trips and water sports around Belle Mare, Mauritius
- Travel insurance (opens in a new tab)Cancellations, delays, and the medical bill you hope not to seeWe never travel without it
- Stay connected (opens in a new tab)Data working the moment you land at MRU
Before you book
- Fly into
- MRUSir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
- Airport transfer
- About 1 hr
- Flight time
- 10 hours or morefrom the US East Coast
- Best months
- Apr to Nov
- All-inclusive
- Included in the rate
- Kids' club
- Yes
- Largest room
- Sleeps 7
Passport, safety, tipping & more, read before you fly.
Read the country guideAll-inclusive, except the good stuff
That is where trips get expensive: the plan covers the week, then the things you actually wanted are quietly a la carte. Here is the line at LUX* Belle Mare, item by item, with what we checked it against.
| What you'd expect to pay for | Status |
|---|---|
| Premium & à la carte dininglunch and dinner at all restaurants except Amari by Vineet and Duck Laundry, which carry a supplement | Partly included |
| Top-shelf liquorcocktails and liquors included; fine wines, champagne and premium labels at a supplement; bar service until midnight | Partly included |
| Wi-Fi | Included |
| Motorized water sportswater-skiing complimentary via the boathouse | Partly included |
| Non-motorized water sportskayaking, laser sailing, snorkeling gear, glass-bottom boat trips complimentary | Included |
| Spa treatmentsLUX* ME Spa treatments payable; AI package covers dining and drinks | Costs extra |
| Kids' clubPLAY kids club ages 3–11 with splash pool, cookery school | Included |
Inclusions change and vary by room category and season, so confirm with the resort before booking. How we verify this
What the week is actually like
Mondo, Amari by Vineet, Duck Laundry, Beach Rouge, Royce Street plus Maison LUX* café; AI guests dine around all venues (supplement at Amari and Duck Laundry)
2,000 sq m pool — one of the largest in Mauritius — with a separate children's area; PLAY club has a splash pool
east-coast Belle Mare lagoon protected by coral reef — calm, shallow, safe swimming; shore snorkeling in the lagoon with free gear from the boathouse (official site + snorkeling guides)
- Calm water, swimmable straight off the sand
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Who fits where at LUX* Belle Mare
All 6 room categories, from the resort's own accommodations pages.
The right room is personal: a swim-out for the pool people, a top floor for the view people, two real bedrooms and two baths for families who like a little distance. Here's the lineup from the resort's own accommodations pages.
From the resort's own accommodations pages. Categories and occupancy change with renovations, and connecting rooms are usually request-only, so confirm when you book.
Bringing the kids to LUX* Belle Mare
What decides whether a resort works with children in tow, answered from what the resort publishes rather than from the brochure.
- Kids' club
- Supervised program
- Rooms that fit a family
- 3 categories, incl. Family Suite, One-Bedroom Villa
- Can a family of 5 stay in one room at LUX* Belle Mare?
- Yes. LUX* Belle Mare has room categories that sleep 5 or more in one key: Family Suite, Two-Bedroom Villa. The largest stated occupancy is 7. Occupancy rules count most children (and sometimes infants) toward the limit, so confirm your exact ages with the resort when you book.
- Does LUX* Belle Mare have a kids' club, and from what age?
- Yes. LUX* Belle Mare runs a supervised kids' club. Hours and age bands shift seasonally, so confirm before booking.
Taking a group
interconnecting suites in select categories; weddings supported (bridal shop, dedicated photographer); evening entertainment is live music, DJ evenings and shows — bars close around midnight
- Connecting rooms
- Limited, book early
- Nightlife
- Low-key, quiet by late evening
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Kids' club hours, teen programs and group availability all move with the season. Confirm the specifics with the resort for your dates.
How we scored LUX* Belle Mare
5 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified 28 June 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 2 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except family and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Service9.2High confidence
- Housekeeping
- 9.0
- Staff Warmth
- 9.3
- Guest Relations
- 9.2
guest_sentiment_analysis
Beach9.1High confidence
- Sand
- 9.1
- Beachfront
- 9.5
- Swimmability
- 8.9
- Water Clarity
- 9.0
- Seasonal Conditions
- 8.2
beach_quality_and_guest_sentiment_analysis
Dining9.0High confidence
- Variety
- 8.8
- Creativity
- 9.1
- Price Value
- 8.1
- Restaurant Quality
- 9.1
dining_inventory_and_guest_sentiment_analysis
Family8.8Medium confidence
- Room Mix
- 8.8
- Beach Pool Fit
- 9.0
- Kids Facilities
- 8.7
facility_and_guest_sentiment_analysis
Remote work8.0Medium confidence
- Room Comfort
- 8.2
- Quiet Setting
- 7.8
- Wifi Speed Evidence
- 8.3
wifi_speed_and_room_workspace_evidence
What it does best
- 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.
Where it costs you
- 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.
What else the research turned up
Things to know before you book
- LUX* Belle Mare is a strong fit for travelers who want a polished east-coast Mauritius beach resort with high service and food standards.
- The east coast can experience seasonal wind and seaweed patterns, so beach expectations should account for travel month.
- All-inclusive value depends on dining and activity habits; Mauritius resort pricing can make packages worthwhile for some guests.
What guests say
Most loved
- Service and staff warmth
- Beachfront setting and pool area
- Food quality and dining creativity
- Rooms, villas and resort design
Most common complaints
- Food and package pricing
- Seasonal beach conditions on the east coast
- Less walkable local nightlife
Things people wish they had known
- Compare meal plans carefully before booking.
- The resort is better for a self-contained beach stay than for frequent walking into town.
- Check seasonality if calm beach days are the top priority.
From Reddit
Mauritius Reddit discussions mention LUX* Belle Mare among strong luxury options and discuss Belle Mare-area food costs and resort package value; resort-specific Reddit volume is useful but less extensive than major review platforms.
Room intelligence
- Best Room Category
- Pool Villa or beachfront villa categoryOfficial and OTA sources emphasize villas for extra space, private pools and beach or garden access; exact best-value category needs more review evidence.
Everything we read on LUX* Belle Mare
Apr to Nov
Temperature barely moves here across the year, so rain is the whole decision: the wet months run Jan to Apr.
| Month | Average high | Average low | Rain days | One of the best months to visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 86°F | 73°F | 13 (a wet month) | No |
| Feb | 86°F | 73°F | 13 (a wet month) | No |
| Mar | 86°F | 73°F | 13 (a wet month) | No |
| Apr | 82°F | 70°F | 10 (a wet month) | Yes |
| May | 79°F | 66°F | 7 | Yes |
| Jun | 77°F | 63°F | 6 | Yes |
| Jul | 75°F | 61°F | 6 | Yes |
| Aug | 75°F | 61°F | 5 | Yes |
| Sep | 79°F | 63°F | 4 | Yes |
| Oct | 81°F | 64°F | 4 | Yes |
| Nov | 84°F | 68°F | 5 | Yes |
| Dec | 86°F | 72°F | 8 | No |
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- MRU · Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
- Transfer
- 60 min
- Address
- Coastal Road, Quatre Cocos, Mauritius
- Phone
- +230 402 2000
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