Sofitel So*****

SOFITEL SO MAURITIUS BEL OMBRE

Imagined by architect Lek Bunnag, these 92 suites and villas, all single-storey, are nestled in a lush natural setting. These islets bathed in light, protected in a green paradise, provide intimacy with unlimited comfort.

Description of Sofitel So*****

The sleek, rounded architecture offers a naturally comfortable, fluid space. The sober design and noble materials subtly combine with decorative elements designed by Kenzo Tankada, with their colorful, floral motifs reflecting the natural environment. And for an intense getaway sensation, this tropical setting includes private outdoor bathtubs (or pools) and showers. The private gardens and patios open out onto lush vegetation, is an invitation to contemplation. A timeless, luxurious experience.

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Tips Sofitel So*****

Guest Pavilion:

The “So Boutique” concierge service can be found at the reception pavilion, centrally located in hotel (excursions, confirmations for flight reservations, etc.).

Other services:

Services at the hotel:

- WIFI internet access at the hotel

- Porter

- Left luggage: 24-hours-a-day

- Concierge

- Butler

- Infinity pool

- 520 metres of beach with fine, white sand

- Laundry: Dry cleaning / Ironing

- Currency exchange office

- Free local newspapers / books (at the Customer Relations office)

Children’s services:

“So Kids” Mini-Club from 9.00 am to 9.30 pm (break from 5.00 pm to 6.00 pm)

Entertainment and activities

- Children’s swimming pool

- Indoor and outdoor play areas

- Kids Club – ages 3 to 6

- Kids Club – ages 7 to 12

- Child-minding upon request, 24 hours a day (reserve 24 hours in advance)

Shops and salons:

So Boutique / international press: open from 8.30 am to 8.00 pm

Private outside parking (free at the hotel)

Infrastructures for mobility-impaired people

Access to common areas for mobility-impaired people

Access ramps

1 room meeting the accommodation criteria for mobility-impaired people

Leisure Services:

Spa:

Open from 9.00 am to 8.00 pm

The “So Spa” offers a range of surprising, natural care products based on the island’s fruits. The “So Spa” has adopted the Mauritian culture and the surrounding natural bounty. Enjoy the well-being offered by nature and your newfound vital energy!

“Cle des Champs” organic products round out this offer in another tribute to nature with care that varies with the seasons. The natural benefits of the hibiscus, a unique beauty experience with “Anti-age” care, “Celine’s Acupuncture Face Lift” performed by a certified acupuncturist using gold needles, everything to keep your senses in constant arousal.

- Services offered:

- 6 care rooms (2 dedicated to couples)

- 2 private hammams with exfoliation rooms

- Outdoor room

- Yoga – Tai-chi – Qi Gong Pavilion

Fitness room:

Open from 6.00 am to 9.00 pm

The latest fitness equipment is available at “So Fit” for a workout overlooking the hotel gardens. The fitness room is located next to the (So Kids) Mini-Club.

Unlimited free access during opening hours.

Children under 16 are not admitted.

Activity Service

- Free beach and water sports: open from 9.00 am to 4.30 pm

- Underwater activity centre

- Kayaks

- Sea fishing

- Pedal boats

- Waterskiing (not off the hotel beach)

- Sailing

- Bicycle loans

- Tennis

- Tennis lessons (instructor available upon request)

- Fast court tennis

Other services available upon request (ask the Concierge and/or Butler service):

- “Golf du Château de Bel Ombre” 18-hole golf course, 2 km away

- Car hire

- Scooter hire

- Excursions

- Heliport (at the “Golf du Château”)

- Picnic basket

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Accommodation at Sofitel So*****

Accommodation:

· 84 Suites (60 m²)

· 6 Beach Villas (100 m²)

· 2 Beaulieu Villas (200 m²)

The sleek lines of the 84 Suites (60 m2), 6 Beach Villas (100 m2) and 2 Beaulieu Villas (200 m2) are perfectly integrated into the environment, blurring the lines between indoors and outdoors. The view of the gardens and patios are an invitation to engage in the art of taking it easy. A unique encounter between the French “art de recevoir” and some of the best service in the world.

Layout of the suites and villas: All are equipped with the “My Bed Sofitel” concept.

Prestige Suite:

These suites are magnificent, independent pavilions:

60 m², superb location in a natural environment, private garden with bathtub and shower on the patio, adjoining bathroom, flat-screen TV and accessories designed by Kenzo TAKADA. They can accommodate up to 2 adults and 1 child (under 12). Eight of them are connected (without outdoor bathtubs in the garden - bathtub in the bathroom), 2 single beds. The two bedrooms have a single access door for constant, safe connection.

Beach Villa:

100 m² (including 2 villas for families. 110 m² with an alcove for 2 children under 12), magnificent location in a natural environment, view over the Ocean, private garden with an 8-m² pool, shower on the patio and hospitality products designed by Kenzo TAKADA.

Villa Beaulieu:

200 m², superb location in a natural environment, view over the Ocean, sitting room, dining room, private garden with a large, 27-m² swimming pool equipped with a “child safety” alarm and a private hammam. 2 bedrooms, each with a bathroom (bathtub), vanity, patio, outdoor shower, flat-screen TV and hospitality products signed Kenzo TAKADA.

They can accommodate up to 2 adults and 4 children (under 12) or 4 adults and 2 children (under 12).

All rooms include:

- 24-hour room service

- butler service for all room categories

- “My Bed Sofitel” concept

- 220/240 V AC

- Air conditioning

- Safe Voicemail

- Mini bar

- In-room radio

- Satellite/cable television – film and video clip programmes upon request

- In-room WIFI internet access, also accessible on flat-screen TV – free access

- High speed line “BOSE” system

- iPod docking station

- Espresso machine

Restaurants at Sofitel So*****

Discover our restaurants with their intense flavors. The waterside “Le Flamboyant” restaurant puts on quite a show with its open kitchen and proposes the best of French and Mauritian cuisine in a sophisticated setting.

For a lounge ambiance, go to “La Plage” restaurant:

seafood, tapas, lobster, grilled fish and local specialities.

DJ every day.

“La Plage” restaurant:

Discover the local specialities in a relaxed atmosphere

Type of cuisine: Gourmet

Open from noon to 10.30 pm

“Le Flamboyant” restaurant:

Discover the intense flavors of Mauritian cuisine combining local products and French “savoir-faire”

Type of cuisine: Gourmet

Open from 6.30 am to 10.30 am and from 7.00 pm to 10.30 pm

Breakfast: 6.30 am to 10.30 am

Dinner: 7.00 pm to 10.30 pm

Non-smoking environment

Bars:

“La Plage” Bar:

Our head bartender can prepare one of his modern creations for you right on the beach.

Lounge entertainment and DJ in the evening

Open from noon to midnight

“Le Takamaka” Bar:

The Takamaka, facing the Indian Ocean, is the perfect spot for enjoying drinks from around the world and having a light snack all day long.

Open from 10 am to midnight

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