Location
Located at St Felix, in the South of Mauritius, the Shanti Ananda is 35 kilometers from the airport and 50 kilometers from Port Louis. Nestled on luxuriant hills and surrounded with tropical forest, this large resort offers breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.
Rooms
The 55 suites and villas of the resort all feature a balcony or a terrace with ocean view, a spacious private garden, a roomy bathroom with an outdoor shower in the front yard, a dressing room and a dressing table, king-size beds, plasma screen TV, access to Internet and 24-hour room service. Four room categories are available :
- Junior Suite Beach Front (81 m²) on the ground floor with direct access to the beach - 2 adults and 1 child up to 5 years
- Junior Ocean View Suites (81 m2) with large balconies overlooking the Indian ocean - 2 adults and 1 child up to 5 years
- Luxury Villas - pool (208 m2) private swimming pool and an exclusive private garden with salas - 2 adults and 1 child up to 5 years
- Luxury Suite Villas - pool (376 m2) Perfect for families - private swimming pool with a built in Jacuzzi and exclusive private gardens with salas 2 adults and 1 child up to 8 years
- Presidential Villa (800 m2) 3 bedrooms offering the ultimate in luxury, open courtyards, exotically landscaped private gardens with salas.
2 adults and 2 children up to 11 years
Gastronomy
The Shanti Ananda hosts two exclusive restaurants : the first one serves local and international specialties and the other specializes in gourmet cuisine. Both also serve “Spa Cuisine” consisting of light and healthy dishes.
Sports and Wellness
The hotel has a swimming pool and a fitness center fitted with the latest cardio training device. A private coach and aerobic lessons are available. In the hotel spa, residents will enjoy aquaerobic and yoga sessions ; they can go for a jog or a walk in the morning with other sports lovers. The resort also features tennis courts and a wide array of water activities such as scuba diving, surfing, snorkelling, water-skiing and sailing. Bicycles are at guests’ disposal for excursions in the island.
The impressive spa (1277 square meters) nestles in the heart of a lush tropical forest surrounded with waterways. Residents will pamper their body and their soul in the 17 treatment and relaxation rooms as well as in the yoga pavilion. Wellness adepts will particularly enjoy the Ayurveda treatments as well as the Oriental massages and thalasso therapies. A salted-water pool is available for Watsu treatments. The hotel also boasts a beauty and a hair salon.
Miscellaneous
Guests will find typical souvenirs from Mauritius in the hotel boutique. The Shanti Ananda provides cooking lessons and cultural events. It also hosts a library and a 167-square-meter conference room.
