Sofitel Mauritius L'Impérial Resort & Spa
Flic en Flac, Mauritius
Highlights
- Located on the pristine west coast of Mauritius in Flic en Flac
- Just 45 minutes from Port Louis and an hour from the international airport
- 5-star beachfront resort set in 9 hectares of lush tropical gardens
- 191 luxury rooms and suites, many with ocean views and elegant décor
- Two pools, a serene spa, kids’ club, and a full selection of water sports
Overview
Nestled along the tranquil shores of Flic en Flac, Sofitel Mauritius L’Impérial Resort & Spa is a stunning blend of French elegance and tropical beauty. Renowned as one of the west coast’s most prestigious beachfront retreats, the resort stretches across 9 hectares of manicured gardens and offers direct access to a white sand beach framed by turquoise waters.
Whether you’re planning a romantic escape, a family getaway, or a wellness retreat, this five-star hideaway brings together world-class hospitality, refined décor, and a wealth of activities to suit every type of traveller. The property is just far enough from the hustle of the city to feel like a true escape—yet close enough to explore Mauritius’s cultural attractions.
Rooms & Suites
Sofitel L’Impérial features 191 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites that combine contemporary Asian-Mauritian aesthetics with warm earthy tones, wood finishes, and plush fabrics. Each unit is equipped with air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, a private bathroom, and either a balcony or terrace for serene outdoor moments.
Luxury King Room: Ocean view rooms with open-concept layout, elegant marble bathrooms, and either balcony or patio options.
Prestige Family Suite: Garden-facing suites with generous space for the whole family, featuring vibrant colours, wood floors, and stylish design details.
Prestige Suite (110m²): Separate living and bedroom areas, sea views, butler service, and deluxe amenities for a luxurious stay.
Imperial Suite (125m²): The top-tier suite featuring opulent interiors, oceanfront views, and VIP services.
Opera Suite & Others: Spacious, light-filled rooms with a palette of rich burgundy, gold, and natural wood—open-plan bathrooms come with partition walls for privacy when needed.
Restaurants & Bars
Sofitel L’Impérial offers an eclectic mix of French-inspired fine dining and international cuisine, each served in stunning settings that enhance the sensory experience.
- Ravinala: Buffet-style dining with themed evenings and live cooking stations.
- Ming Court: Specialises in refined Chinese and Japanese cuisine, served à la carte.
- Tamassa Beach Restaurant: A relaxed beachside venue serving fresh seafood and grilled favourites.
- Teppanyaki Corner: Live Japanese cooking in a vibrant setting with ocean views.
- Kestrel Bar: The main bar by the infinity pool offering handcrafted cocktails and light snacks.
- Jacaranda Lounge: Perfect for sunset drinks or late-night entertainment with live music.
Spa & Wellness
- Rejuvenate your body and spirit at the SO Spa, an Asian-inspired wellness sanctuary with:
- A wide menu of treatments using natural products
- Hammam, Jacuzzi, and outdoor massage pavilions
- Dedicated yoga and meditation sessions on the beach
- Fitness centre and wellness facilities for an active holiday
- SO Spa is the perfect space to slow down and discover inner peace—whether you're indulging in a massage or practicing yoga under the palms.
Activities & Facilities
From relaxation to recreation, there is no shortage of things to do:
- Two swimming pools: Including a large outdoor infinity pool lined with palm trees and an indoor pool for cooler moments
- Water sports: Kayaking, windsurfing, snorkelling, diving lessons, and more available on-site
- Nearby Golf: Access to a golf club within a 20-minute drive
- Tennis courts, archery, bocce ball, and bike hire
- Kids' Club: A safe and entertaining space for children aged 4–12, complete with playgrounds, games, and a kiddie pool
- Concierge services are available to help organise excursions and day trips around the island.
Good to Know
- Complimentary Wi-Fi across the property
- Private airport transfers available upon request
- Family-friendly with connecting rooms and child-friendly services
- 24-hour concierge and room service
- Sustainability initiatives in place, including eco-conscious amenities
