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InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools

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2 outdoor pools, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Exterior
Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine
Property grounds
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Pool
  • On private beachOn private beachOn private beach
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
Balaclava, Coastal Road, Balaclava
  • Popular LocationTurtle Bay1 min walk
  • Popular LocationTurtle Bay Marine Park3 min drive
  • Popular LocationTrou aux Biches Beach16 min drive
  • AirportMahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.)57 min drive

Room options

Classic Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Sunset View Seafront)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 118 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Sunset View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Sunset View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Dining table
  • 240 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds (Sunset View Top Floor)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 55.9 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds (Sunset View Seafront)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds

Classic Room, Multiple Beds (Sunset View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Sunset View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Sunset View Seafront)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony (Sunset View)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
  • 56 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Balaclava

A luxury stay in Balaclava awaits you at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel. You'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Turtle Bay and 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from Trou aux Biches Beach. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 4 restaurants, 2 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and body wraps along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The restaurant, Noble House, serves Asian cuisine and is open for dinner. With 2 beach bars and 2 lounge bars to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the hotel. Spend the day at the private beach where you'll find free cabanas, and enjoy the on-site free kids' club and 24-hour gym. 8396 square feet (780 square metres) of event facilities include 7 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court and a hot tub. Each morning buffet breakfast is available. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Places within a 15-minute drive of this 5-property class Balaclava hotel include Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and Mauritius Postal Museum.

What's nearby

  • Turtle Bay - 1 min walk
  • Turtle Bay Marine Park - 3 min drive
  • Balaclava Beach - 6 min drive
  • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden - 8 min drive
  • Trou aux Biches Beach - 16 min drive

Getting around

  • Mahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • Zoli Mamzel - 4 min drive
  • KBC’s Grill - 7 min drive
  • McDonald's - 8 min drive
  • Cumin - 4 min drive
  • Le Victoria Hotel - 5 min drive

About this property

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 2 outdoor swimming pools
Step outside to unwind on the sandy beach. Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with complimentary cabanas and umbrellas. At InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel, you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the on-site bars, including 2 beach bars and 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers a complimentary children's club, a children's pool and outdoor tennis courts. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel was completed in January 2022.

This 5-star Balaclava hotel is smoke free.

  • 210 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 10 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars on the beach
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 8396 sq ft of conference space
  • 780 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2008
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel offers 210 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This accommodation is furnished with sofa beds and desks. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath and a rainfall showerhead. Bathrooms are also outfitted with dressing gowns, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 7 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic and thalassotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Thai

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 30 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 beach bars
  • 4 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Noble House
  • Segala
  • Senso
  • Veda

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour health club
  • 9 holes of golf
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (8,396 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa tub
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 10 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2008
  • Renovated entire property - January 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Select Comfort mattress
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony/patio

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 115
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 60 (from 5 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 135
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 70 (from 5 to 11 years old)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 30 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Carte Blanche and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel InterContinental Mauritius
InterContinental Hotel Mauritius
InterContinental Mauritius
InterContinental Mauritius Hotel
Mauritius Hotel InterContinental
Mauritius InterContinental
Intercontinental Hotel Balaclava
InterContinental Resort Mauritius Balaclava
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Balaclava Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Fo
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

As of 16 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel on 21 May 2024 start from AU$416.28, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

The closest beach to InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel is Trou aux Biches Beach (6.5 km).

Is there a spa on site at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as sports massages.

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel has 2 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying in a complimentary pool cabana and under the shade of an umbrella.

What luxury perks are available at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel features a private beach, 2 beach bars and 2 outdoor pools. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs, Select Comfort beds and 24-hour room service.

What makes InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as deep-soaking baths and comfy beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel.

Is InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club and a children's pool, as well as free infant beds and free extra beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is served daily.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

No, InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

Relax with a coldie at the 2 beach bars or 2 lounge bars, and grab a meal at the onsite restaurant that serves Asian cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

There is a golf course next to InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel.

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 240 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 240 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edward, Tucson

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Reza

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pearl in Balaclava
Absolutely wonderful would recommend it to everyone
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marc LB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mauritius Gem
Absolutely amazing will be back
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ashok

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything about the property. Very clean and well kept.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paresh

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel staff was really helpful but they did not clean the room every day. The beach was really beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

6/10 Okay

Daliah

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service but not for swimming
The service and staff were excellent, friendly and helpful. The food was ok. But the hotel is a bit shabby with old used furniture. And Full of mice! The beach is full of rocks and not ideal for swimming
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bhavesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly. Plenty of Indian food. Chips available if you want. Pls request itv They will make for you
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2020