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 or pay a little extra for scuba diving, speedboat rides and deep-sea fishing. 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
  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Tennis
  • Kids Club
  • Teen Club
  • Families
  • Bar
  • Fitness Centre/Gym
  • Internet Access

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. Kitesurfing*. Speedboat rides*. Deep-sea fishing*. Ski tube rides*. Scuba diving*. 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 memorable stay

Jan 20, 2026 Ahsiff R Perth, Australia

Excellent retreat for family with kids. You get to experience true Mauritius vibe. The staffs are always welcoming and friendly. To name just a few which made my experience unique was Siven, Chika & Matt (beach Volley), Sanjana at the bar. Wellness area is well maintained and offers great place to wind down. I would definitely recommend families… Read more
Excellent retreat for family with kids. You get to experience true Mauritius vibe. The staffs are always welcoming and friendly. To name just a few which made my experience unique was Siven, Chika & Matt (beach Volley), Sanjana at the bar. Wellness area is well maintained and offers great place to wind down. I would definitely recommend families to try it. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Great stay at Tamassa

Jan 20, 2026 Sabina P

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, made even better by the outstanding hospitality from the bartender and entertainment crew. The bartender, Akhilesh was friendly, professional, and attentive, always serving drinks with a smile and making great recommendations. It really added a personal touch to the experience. The entertainment crew namely… Read more
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, made even better by the outstanding hospitality from the bartender and entertainment crew. The bartender, Akhilesh was friendly, professional, and attentive, always serving drinks with a smile and making great recommendations. It really added a personal touch to the experience. The entertainment crew namely Kevin, Matthieu brought great energy. They were engaging, talented, and knew how to create a fun and welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Their enthusiasm made the stay lively and memorable. Overall, the service was excellent, and the warm hospitality from both the bar and entertainment team truly stood out. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for great service, good vibes, and enjoyable entertainment. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Relaxing moment for our 10yrs togetherness

Jan 19, 2026 neha e

Many thanks to all the staffs during the 24hrs stay. Special thanks to the hsk & duty manager. Thank to kevin, lisa, govish,ourvashi the porter & the boat house team Thank to the bar man Truck food amazing An ideal place to relax. The Spa girl who did wash & massage my scalp.. Even though some staff was unhelpful in fnb but nevermind,.... the food… Read more
Many thanks to all the staffs during the 24hrs stay. Special thanks to the hsk & duty manager. Thank to kevin, lisa, govish,ourvashi the porter & the boat house team Thank to the bar man Truck food amazing An ideal place to relax. The Spa girl who did wash & massage my scalp.. Even though some staff was unhelpful in fnb but nevermind,.... the food was amazing 👏 🤩 We enjoy our stay with you.... Thank you Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating An Amazing Stay

Jan 19, 2026 deeana i

We had a really great time. The room was very spacious and comfortable. My daughter enjoyed the pool so much...the food and drinks were excellent and tge people were amazing...especially Siven and Akhilesh from F&B...well done guys...
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Jan 19, 2026 Joanne A

We had a great time with our colleagues. The food was delicious and we really enjoyed the animation. Looking forward to another great moment at Tamassa Hotel.