The Ravenala Attitude

4.0 star property
Family fun on the beach, with outdoor pool, near Turtle Bay Marine Park

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Reception
On the beach, sun-loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
9 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
6 bars/lounges, poolside bar, beach bar

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Spa
The current price is AU$469
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

Explore the area

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Baie aux Tortues, Balaclava
  • Place, Turtle Bay
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Turtle Bay Marine Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Trou aux Biches Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

Suite (Couple)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Suite (Seafront)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
Satellite channels
  • 64 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Suite (OTA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Minibar
  • 72 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Sea Front Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Family Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Couple Suite

  • Sleeps 2

E. Couple Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Balaclava

A family-friendly stay in Balaclava awaits you at The Ravenala Attitude. You'll be 1.3 km (0.8 mi) from Turtle Bay Marine Park and 9.5 km (5.9 mi) from Maheswarnath Mandir. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 9 restaurants, 6 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with access to the sauna and steam room. The buffet restaurant, Mozaik, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. The resort's own beach bar and poolside bar are nice places to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the 2 outdoor tennis courts and outdoor swimming pool. 13864 square feet (1288 square metres) of event facilities include 7 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Other amenities include a nightclub, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a gym. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7 AM and 10 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-property class Balaclava resort include Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and Chateau de Labourdonnais.

What's nearby

  • Turtle Bay - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Turtle Bay Marine Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Balaclava Beach - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Le Goulet Beach - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
  • Trou aux Biches Beach - 8 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Mahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jade Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cumin - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Senso Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Zoli Mamzel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seasonal Tastes - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Ravenala Attitude

Family fun on the beach, with outdoor pool, near Turtle Bay Marine Park
Some rates at The Ravenala Attitude are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Enjoy the umbrellas and sunloungers for a relaxing day at the beach. At The Ravenala Attitude, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities such as snorkelling and windsurfing.

There are 9 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 6 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach resort also offers a complimentary children's club, an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Balaclava resort.

  • 272 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 9 dining venues
  • 6 bars or lounges
  • 13864 sq ft of conference space
  • 1288 sq. m of conference space
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
The Ravenala Attitude offers 272 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and a safe. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

The on-site spa has 10 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Travelife – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 30 to 52 for adults and EUR 23 to 52 for children
  • 6 bars/lounges
  • 9 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • A Tavola!
  • Madame Ming
  • Mozaik
  • O
  • The Bistrot

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Piano
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • Tennis lessons
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (13,864 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 10 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and older

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Ravenala Attitude

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

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: approximately EUR 30 to 52 for adults and EUR 23 to 52 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 70 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 18 and over.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • For stays on 24 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner.
  • For stays on 31 December, the total price shown includes a charge for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

La Plantation Mauritius
La Plantation Resort Mauritius
Mauritius Plantation
Mauritius Plantation Resort
Plantation Mauritius
Plantation Resort Mauritius
Ravenala Attitude Hotel Balaclava
Ravenala Attitude Hotel
Ravenala Attitude Balaclava
Ravenala Attitude
Ravenala Attitude Resort Balaclava
Ravenala Attitude Resort
The Ravenala Attitude Resort
The Ravenala Attitude Balaclava
The Ravenala Attitude Resort Balaclava

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Ravenala Attitude?

The Ravenala Attitude offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Ravenala Attitude?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ravenala Attitude on 27 Oct 2025 start from AU$458.45, 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 The Ravenala Attitude?

Yep, The Ravenala Attitude has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to The Ravenala Attitude?

Yep, The Ravenala Attitude is a short 15-minute walk from Balaclava Beach. Fun beach activities include volleyball, snorkelling and scuba diving. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at The Ravenala Attitude?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at The Ravenala Attitude. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials.

Does The Ravenala Attitude have a pool?

The Ravenala Attitude has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at The Ravenala Attitude?

The Ravenala Attitude features a full-service spa, a nightclub and an outdoor pool.

What makes The Ravenala Attitude a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and beachfront dining, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Ravenala Attitude.

Is The Ravenala Attitude family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a free children's club, a children's pool and children's meals, it's no surprise that The Ravenala Attitude is a hit with families.

Does The Ravenala Attitude serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Ravenala Attitude?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Ravenala Attitude?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and 9 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at The Ravenala Attitude?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Ravenala Attitude?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.