The St Regis Le Morne Resort, Mauritius, Port LouisThe St Regis Le Morne Resort, Mauritius in Port Louis, Mauritius has a corrected score of 4.2 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 5 of 64 hotels we score in Port Louis. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.5 before correction: Booking.com 4.5, Tripadvisor 4.5.The St Regis Le Morne Resort is a five-star property situated on Le Morne Beach in Mauritius. The hotel sits at the foot of the Le Morne Brabant mountain and provides direct access to the Indian Ocean. It caters to families and those interested in watersports like kite surfing. Facilities include two outdoor swimming pools, a spa, a gym, and a sauna. Guests can choose from rooms with views of the ocean or the mountains. The resort operates under mandatory eco-rules regarding room cleaning. While the setting is expansive, the location is remote from major urban centres.What stands out

Direct beach access

Varied dining options

Large clean rooms

On-site watersports

Watch out for

Mandatory eco-cleaning rules

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