Tamassa, Bel Ombre

Mauritius, Indian Ocean

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The hotel

Nestling on the soft sands of beautiful Bel Ombre, Tamassa offers multiple activities and is ideal for both couples and young families. Radiating a playful energy, this exceptional all inclusive resort features a sleek, contemporary design with clean lines, airy spaces and modern, beautifully furnished accommodation – each with a spacious terrace or balcony facing the ocean. Surrounded by expansive tropical gardens that lead down to the gleaming white shoreline, enjoy a range of complimentary water sports. Land-based activities also abound or take a drive along a scenic coastal road to the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Le Morne or the Black River Gorges National Park, both perfect for hiking and biking. When it comes to dining, discover the finest island-style burgers and wraps at the Chef's Truck, treat yourself to a homemade ice cream at the ice cream parlour, savour Mediterranean delights at the beachfront Playa Restaurant and enjoy buffet dishes from the open kitchen at Show Restaurant. You won't be disappointed.

Amenities

  • Bicycle Rental
  • Kayaking
  • Sailing
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Kids Club
  • Teen Club
  • Families
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access
  • Laundry Service

Where is it

Set in Bel Ombre on the southwest coast of Mauritius. Transfer time from Mauritius International Airport: approximately 45 minutes. 

Hotel information

214 rooms in 3 crescents, set around the swimming pools. All sea oriented with balcony or terrace, air-conditioning, ceiling fan, flat-screen satellite TV, kettle and tea/coffee-making facilities, mini-bar*, safe and hairdryer. Tamassa Rooms with 1 queen-size bed, sleeping maximum 2 adults and 1 child/teen.

Board basis options

Half Board option: includes breakfast and dinner at Show. For guests booked in Tamassa Rooms, get a 20% discount at Playa for lunch and dinner. Discount applicable on food only

Full Board option: includes breakfast at Show, lunch and dinner at either Show or Playa. For guests booked in Tamassa Rooms, get a 20% discount at Playa for lunch and dinner. Discount applicable on food only. At B Bar food only is included in the meal plan basis

All Inclusive option:

- Breakfast at Show

- Lunch in restaurants and for guests in excursions picnic basket (request to be placed at the reception 24-hours in advance).

- Dinner at Show and at Playa. For guests booked in Tamassa Rooms, get a 20% discount at Playa for lunch and dinner. Discount applicable on food only.

- Drinks include a wide selection of beverages (soft drinks, tea, coffee, beers, wines, juices, mineral water, cocktails and liquors) are available. Bar service All inclusive until 11:00pm.

Room upgrades:

Superior Rooms are set within the resorts gardens and have 1 queen-size bed or twin beds, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.

Ocean Superior Rooms sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 teen or 1 child or 1 baby.

Beach Rooms have beachfront access, iHome radio with USB music dock, and coffee plunger, with 1 queen-size bed plus rollaway bed, sleeping maximum 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child/teen.

Tamassa Family Room feature bunk beds and a miniature bathroom, suitable for kids, sleeping 2 adults and 1 teen and 2 children, or 2 adults and 3 children or 2 children and 1 baby.

Family Suites are interconnecting, with 1 king-size bed, plus bunk beds in a separate, small air-conditioned room with its own toilet, sleeping maximum 6 adults or 4 adults and 2 teens or 2 children.

Show Restaurant (open kitchen and buffet breakfasts and dinners). Playa Restaurant (à la carte lunch and dinner on the beach). B-Bar (all-day poolside drinks and lunches, with TV screen), Burger Truck (lunchtime burgers and snacks) and ice cream parlour (open during lunchtimes).

Jalsa resort nightclub - the very first to open in the South of the island (open Wed, Sat. Opening days/hours are subject to change). Outdoor cinema (twice per week, weather permitting, available only at Studio 17 teen club).

4 swimming pools, including main pool and quiet zone pool. Santosha Mindful Wellness spa* with Jacuzzi, steam room and sauna. Fitness Centre. Complimentary water sports including kayaking, sailing, snorkelling and pedal boats. Floodlit tennis courts (tennis balls*), beach volleyball, boules, table tennis. Billiard tables and games machines. Lawn games. Mountain bikes (including 2 short bike tours). World-class golf course close by*. TamTam kids club (3-11 years Children under 3 years with a parent or babysitter). Studio 17 teens club (12-17 years, 8:00am-11:00pm).

Babysitting*. Laundry/dry-cleaning service*. 24-hour room service*. Complimentary WiFi within the resort.

Good general access for guests who are able to walk short distances and can manage up to six steps. For more information and contact details please check out our Special Assistance page

7 nights in Beach Rooms.

3 nights for stays over 31 Dec.

* Denotes local charge.

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Image of the Tripadvisor rating A day at Tamassa

Aug 2, 2026 Nalini G

We had a fabulous stay at Tamassa Bel Ombre and truly enjoyed every moment of our experience. From the warm welcome at reception to the relaxing hotel atmosphere, everything made us feel at home from the start. A special thank you to the talented bartenders, Meven and Deevesh, who prepared delicious cocktails that made our evenings even more… Read more
We had a fabulous stay at Tamassa Bel Ombre and truly enjoyed every moment of our experience. From the warm welcome at reception to the relaxing hotel atmosphere, everything made us feel at home from the start. A special thank you to the talented bartenders, Meven and Deevesh, who prepared delicious cocktails that made our evenings even more enjoyable. Our room was clean, comfortable, and perfect for a relaxing getaway. The food at the restaurant was excellent, with a great variety and wonderful flavors. A big thank you to François and Dheeraj for their outstanding service throughout our stay. Their professionalism, friendliness, and attention to detail made every dining experience memorable. We also appreciated the F&B Manager's keen eye for detail, ensuring that guests received the best possible experience. A special mention to Jenna, who personally checked on our concerns and made sure everything was taken care of with genuine care and professionalism. Thank you to the entire Tamassa Bel Ombre team for making our stay so special. We had a fabulous time and look forward to returning soon. Highly recommended! Read less
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Aug 2, 2026 nish k

We had a wonderful stay at Tamassa and would like to thank the amazing team for making our experience so enjoyable. A special thank you to Darshini at the reception for the warm and friendly welcome from the moment we arrived. It really set the tone for our stay. The Burger Truck was excellent, serving delicious burgers that we thoroughly… Read more
We had a wonderful stay at Tamassa and would like to thank the amazing team for making our experience so enjoyable. A special thank you to Darshini at the reception for the warm and friendly welcome from the moment we arrived. It really set the tone for our stay. The Burger Truck was excellent, serving delicious burgers that we thoroughly enjoyed. We also had a great time at the Playa Bar, where Sanjana and Cloé provided outstanding service with genuine smiles and attentiveness. Special thanks to Jenna for taking the time to listen to our feedback and for being so helpful throughout our stay. We also appreciate the F&B Manager, who was always present, approachable, and attentive to guests, ensuring everyone had a great dining experience. Thank you to the entire Tamassa team for your hospitality. We look forward to visiting again! Read less
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Aug 2, 2026 Meander17430865333

We had a wonderful stay at Tamassa and truly enjoyed every moment. From the moment we arrived, Darshini at the reception gave us such a warm and friendly welcome, making us feel at home right away. A special thank you to Vinod and his team for preparing delicious cocktails that added a special touch to our holiday. The food at all the restaurants… Read more
We had a wonderful stay at Tamassa and truly enjoyed every moment. From the moment we arrived, Darshini at the reception gave us such a warm and friendly welcome, making us feel at home right away. A special thank you to Vinod and his team for preparing delicious cocktails that added a special touch to our holiday. The food at all the restaurants was excellent, with a great variety and outstanding quality. We would also like to commend François, Deeraj, and their team for their exceptional service throughout our stay. Their professionalism, attentiveness, and genuine hospitality made our experience even more memorable. A special mention goes to Jenna, who always took the time to listen to our feedback with genuine care and ensured that our comments were acknowledged. Her dedication to guest satisfaction truly stood out and made us feel valued throughout our stay. We would also like to thank Siven for the special attention and care he gave us during our stay. His kindness, attentiveness, and commitment to making our experience enjoyable were greatly appreciated. Thank you to the entire Tamassa team for an amazing stay. We highly recommend this resort and look forward to returning soon! Read less
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Aug 2, 2026 Aditya Pratap M

Fantastic resort with many activities and superb food set in idyllic tropical seaside surroundings Friendly , helpful staff
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Aug 1, 2026 Lovena J

We had the best experience in Tamassa We stayed with a family of 7 and all went perfect! The whole team especially Nichal, pravesh,kitchen team , the chef, bar team etc They made our stay memorable with all the extras and hospitality Its more than a thanks and definitely we will be back next year! Thanks again