Shanti Maurice Resort And Spa, Port LouisShanti Maurice Resort And Spa in Port Louis, Mauritius has a corrected score of 4.1 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 11 of 64 hotels we score in Port Louis. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.4 before correction: Booking.com 4.1, Tripadvisor 4.7.Shanti Maurice Resort and Spa is a five-star beachfront property situated on the south coast of Mauritius. The resort occupies 16 hectares of tropical gardens located between sugarcane fields and a lagoon. It sits on a one-kilometre stretch of white sand beach, providing views of the Indian Ocean. Accommodation includes 61 rooms, suites, and villas, with some villas featuring private pools. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a kids club, and various water sports. The resort is suitable for travellers seeking seclusion and direct beach access. While the service and rooms are highly rated, the quality of the food can be inconsistent.What stands out

Direct access to a private beach

Villas with private pools

On-site water sports and kids club

Spacious rooms and bathrooms

Watch out for

Inconsistent food quality

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