Lux Grand Baie Resort, Mauritius Island

LUX* Grand Baie Resort & Residences is a sleek, contemporary resort located on the northern coast of Mauritius, right on the calm turquoise bay of Grand Baie. It’s an ideal choice for design lovers, couples, families and groups who want a vibrant yet luxurious beachfront atmosphere. Designed by Kelly Hoppen, the resort offers modern interiors, rooftop pools, gourmet dining, wellness spaces and direct beach access. The overall feel is energetic but sophisticated, blending bold architecture with refined island comfort. The resort’s highlights include four swimming pools, an expansive wellness centre, a rooftop fitness track, a chic beach club, and spacious residences and villas with private pools and butler service.

Accommodation begins with the Junior Suites, each around 65 square metres, offering loft-style interiors with large king-size beds, a bright seating area, and a private terrace or balcony with garden or lagoon views. The bathrooms feature terrazzo finishes, a stand-alone egg-shaped bathtub, a chromotherapy shower, and mood lighting. These suites are ideal for couples and can accommodate up to two adults and one child or infant.

The Family Suites offer approximately 130 square metres of space, created by connecting two Junior Suites. These suites are perfect for up to four adults and two children, offering two bedrooms, two bathrooms, dual lounge areas, and private outdoor spaces for relaxation. The setup allows both comfort and privacy for families.

The Pool Residences offer around 180 square metres of indoor and outdoor space and feature two bedrooms, a spacious lounge and dining area, a private pool, and a terrace or balcony. These residences sleep up to four adults and two children and are ideal for families or small groups seeking more independence. Each comes with butler service and full kitchen facilities.

The Pool Penthouses are approximately 325 square metres in size and include three en-suite bedrooms, an open-plan living area, a full kitchen, and a large outdoor terrace with a heated private pool. They also feature a dining space and barbecue setup, perfect for in-villa entertaining. These penthouses sleep up to six adults and two children or teens, with full butler service.

The Grand Beach Pool Villa is the most exclusive option, spanning around 620 square metres. Located directly on the beach, it offers three bedrooms, a spacious indoor and outdoor living area, a private heated pool, sun decks, an outdoor rain shower, and a gazebo for private dining. It accommodates up to eight guests and includes personal butler service, making it ideal for large families or luxury travellers seeking total privacy.

All rooms, residences and villas are equipped with smart-room controls, air conditioning, blackout curtains, 55-inch smart TVs, USB charging ports, minibars, espresso machines, signature LUX* bath amenities, and Wi-Fi. Interiors are refined and modern, with light woods, soft linens and local art pieces throughout.

Facilities at the resort include four swimming pools, including a rooftop infinity pool with ocean views and a relaxed lounge atmosphere, a large family-friendly pool at ground level, and additional quiet pools with shaded areas and sun loungers. The beach is calm and protected by a reef, with soft white sand and clear, shallow waters perfect for swimming and paddleboarding.

Dining at LUX* Grand Baie is a highlight. Beach Rouge is the resort’s beach club-style restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine, relaxed day beds, music, and cocktails from morning until late. Ai KISU is an atmospheric indoor restaurant serving modern Asian dishes prepared using traditional flame-grill techniques. Bisou, located on the rooftop, is a tapas-style venue with a poolside setting and panoramic views. There’s also a chic café and ice cream parlour serving fresh coffee, juices and handmade gelato throughout the day. Several bars and lounges offer craft cocktails, fresh juices, and sundowners in a relaxed setting.

The LUX* Me Spa is a large, multi-level wellness centre with 12 treatment rooms, hydrotherapy pools, a hammam, sauna, cold plunge, steam room, and a tea lounge. Guests can enjoy massages, facials, body treatments, and wellness rituals using natural products. There’s a beauty salon, barber shop and nail bar on site, as well as a large gym equipped with cardio and strength machines. One of the standout features is the rooftop fitness track, which lets guests jog or train while overlooking the lagoon.

Water sports include complimentary kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, snorkelling, windsurfing, pedal boats, sailing and glass-bottom boat trips. Additional experiences like diving, catamaran cruises, deep-sea fishing, and private yacht charters can be arranged at extra cost. On land, guests can take part in yoga, personal training, beach volleyball, or simply relax in one of the resort’s many gardens and lounging spots.

Children are warmly welcomed, with a supervised kids’ club offering daily creative activities, nature exploration, games and cooking classes. Teens also have their own dedicated space and schedule. Residences and villas provide privacy and space for multi-generational families, with flexible bedding options and child-friendly amenities.

The resort also provides 24-hour room service, valet parking, laundry and dry-cleaning services, a boutique shop, concierge support, and airport transfers. Whether you're after a wellness escape, a stylish honeymoon, or a fun-filled family holiday, LUX* Grand Baie delivers a vibrant yet luxurious experience in one of the most fashionable corners of Mauritius.