If you are looking for a getaway filled with sandy beaches, elegant accommodations, a fabulous spa and great food, check into the Raffles Praslin Seychelles resort. Resort Map

There are 86 contemporary hillside villas. Private plunge pools invite you to relax in the sun all day long while the butler brings refreshing drinks and snacks. Guest accommodations have plenty of living space and overlook the ocean because of their terraced placement on the hill.

For best views, book a Panoramic Villa which is located on the highest point of the resort. The open-air balcony is perfect for relaxing and enjoying a romantic breakfast with a view of the ocean.

If you want to be just steps from the ocean, ask for the Raffles Beachfront Villa Suite, a two-bedroom luxury suite just steps from a tropical beach. The villa suite has a private plunge pool and an outdoor sheltered pavilion with a day bed and dining table.

Restaurants

There are several great dining options that serve a mix of local dishes and international cuisine.

Losean Restaurant offers buffet breakfasts with a variety of flavors. Themed evenings are very fun and feature Mediterranean cuisine with local influences.

If you have a craving for seafood, head to Curieuse Seafood Restaurant where you can dine on locally caught fish and lobster.

For a light meal, there is the poolside cafe and bar and Takamaka Terrace, a rooftop lounge with spectacular ovean views.

Cooking Classes

Guests can take Creole Cooking or cocktail classes which will allow to to bring a taste of the essence back home with you.

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