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Location & Setting
Kempinski Seychelles Resort is situated on the exclusive southwest coast of Mahé Island at Baie Lazare. It’s flanked by lush tropical hills, granite formations, and enjoys direct access to a white-sand beach on Baie Lazare bay. From the airport it takes about 30–35 minutes by car; the drive winds through Seychelles’ verdant landscapes and offers ever-changing views of the ocean and hills.
The resort is tucked into nature yet is not isolated: there is easy access to the capital Victoria, to nearby beaches, coral reefs, and activities around Mahé.
Accommodation & Design Ambience
Rooms, garden-sea view options, hill-view and ocean-view categories offer a variety of settings depending on what you prefer: garden privacy, sea vistas, or elevated perspectives of the ocean and surroundings. Many rooms are 42-46 m², suites are larger, with separate living areas, generous terraces or balconies, modern bathrooms, all designed with tropical comfort in mind.
Interiors blend contemporary elegance with island character, clean lines, natural woods, soft lighting, shaded outdoor seating, and plenty of glass or openings to let in light and sea breezes where possible. Tropical gardens and water features are woven into the layout, so that nature feels ever present.
Dining & Culinary Experience
The resort offers a variety of restaurants and bars ensuring choices from casual to more formal:
• Café Lazare functions as an all-day dining venue: breakfast buffets, themed dinners in the evening, casual international cuisine.
• L’Indochine is the fine dining option: seafood, fusion flavours around the Indian Ocean, high attention to detail.
• Windsong Beach Restaurant offers beachside al-fresco dining: snacks, seafood, drinks by the shore, letting you feel the sand and sea breeze.
• Planters Bar & Lounge and other bars are designed for relaxation: cocktails, light bites, live music at times, and places to enjoy sunset views.
Private or intimate dining options are available, including romantic beach dinners or terrace dinners overlooking the sea.
Activities, Wellness & Leisure
• Spa & Wellness: The resort features Kempinski The Spa, with six treatment rooms plus a couples’ suite. Built amid lush garden settings and bungalows, the spa offers massages, body treatments, facials, relaxation spaces and even yoga sessions on the hill for sunrise or morning, with expansive views.
• Swimming and Beach: A large pool (including an Olympic-length pool) sits close to the beach. The beach is protected by reef in some parts, providing calmer water for swimming, snorkeling. Sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach service make lounging easy and comfortable.
• Water Sports & Marine Life: Snorkeling, kayaking, stand-up paddle, diving via PADI-certified dive centre. There is reef life, turtles, chances to explore coral gardens.
• Fitness & Sports: A gym, tennis courts, courts for beach volleyball etc. Trails for hiking including one up “Mount Kempinski” (a local granite hill behind the property) which offers views over the bay, ocean and resort.
• For Families: A Kids Club with supervised activities, shaded pools or splash areas for children, babysitting services on request.
Service & Ambience
The feel of Kempinski Seychelles is polished but relaxed. Staff aim for high standards, with Seychelles hospitality, friendly, attentive, respectful of local culture. The atmosphere is tranquil without being isolated: you can rest, be pampered, and still feel engaged with nature or ocean life.
In the evening, you might stroll garden paths, enjoy sunset cocktails, dine under the stars, hear waves or tropical night nature around. The resort is designed so that many vistas, sea, garden, sky, are visible from rooms, terraces, bars.
Highlights & What Makes It Special
• The juxtaposition of mountain and beach: being able to hike up a hill behind resort for views, then relax on pristine beach.
• Strong variety in accommodations and views: so whether you want sea-front, garden-side, or elevated hill-views, there are good options.
• Culinary depth: more than just typical resort food, with fine dining and casual, beachfront and themed restaurants.
• Wellness + nature synergy: spa among gardens, yoga on hilltops, strong water sports and marine experiences.