Tamassa, Bel Ombre

Mauritius, Indian Ocean

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Tamassa Room
Spa garden
Spa pool
B-Bar
Playa Restaurant
Garden of Wishes
Tamassa Room
Spa garden
Spa pool
B-Bar
Playa Restaurant
Garden of Wishes

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 Amazing stay! Friendly staff, clean room, and perfect location. Highly recommend! 😊"

Dec 10, 2025 Aunee N

I recently stayed at tamassa Villa with my family and had an amazing experience. The staffs were friendly, the rooms clean and comfortable. Delicious buffet Would definitely come back! 💯
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Dec 10, 2025 Isha B

Had a wonderful stay at Villa Tamassa. The overall experience was excellent — from the warm hospitality to the beautiful atmosphere of the place. The food was consistently delicious with a great variety, and the entertainment was lively and enjoyable throughout our stay. The cleanliness of the rooms and common areas was well-maintained, making… Read more
Had a wonderful stay at Villa Tamassa. The overall experience was excellent — from the warm hospitality to the beautiful atmosphere of the place. The food was consistently delicious with a great variety, and the entertainment was lively and enjoyable throughout our stay. The cleanliness of the rooms and common areas was well-maintained, making the stay even more comfortable. A special thanks to Mr. Pravesh Baboolall, who truly stood out for his exceptional service. He was incredibly kind, professional, and amicable. His attention to detail and genuine willingness to help made our stay even more memorable. Highly recommend Villa Tamassa for anyone looking for a relaxing and enjoyable getaway. Will definitely visit again! Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Hats off to sonali&yuvikaa…Mrsiven&mr Kishan…we will be back again…

Dec 10, 2025 Krish K

Hello….thank you for the opportunity to be here for one more day…our day at playa was great…tasty food,well manners staffs,we were confuse what to eat but chef Kalraa help us with the best seller and the one best….today was the best one…food prepare by kheshan&kali…thank you chef kalraa,kheshan,kali,sornesh,jeshna&Viviana…hope to see you soon… Read more
Hello….thank you for the opportunity to be here for one more day…our day at playa was great…tasty food,well manners staffs,we were confuse what to eat but chef Kalraa help us with the best seller and the one best….today was the best one…food prepare by kheshan&kali…thank you chef kalraa,kheshan,kali,sornesh,jeshna&Viviana…hope to see you soon again….and specially thanks to Sonali&Yuvikaa the guest relation employees…and manager Mr kishan&Mr siven.... Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Outstanding hotel

Dec 9, 2025 OoMaR j

Went here for EOY with Company. Cozy place. Food was great. Atmosphere was calm. Although rain was pouring at location, still we enjoyed. Toilet is a master class in cleanliness. Best value for money hotel.
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Dec 9, 2025 Bhavna R

During my stay at Tamassa Hotel, the food and beverage service was truly outstanding. Every meal felt thoughtfully prepared, with fresh ingredients and a wide variety to suit all tastes. The staff were exceptionally attentive, anticipating needs with genuine warmth and professionalism with the supervision of Mr Siven. Whether at the buffet,… Read more
During my stay at Tamassa Hotel, the food and beverage service was truly outstanding. Every meal felt thoughtfully prepared, with fresh ingredients and a wide variety to suit all tastes. The staff were exceptionally attentive, anticipating needs with genuine warmth and professionalism with the supervision of Mr Siven. Whether at the buffet, specialty restaurants, or poolside bar, service was consistently prompt and friendly. The team created a welcoming atmosphere that made each dining experience memorable. From delicious cuisine to impeccable service, Tamassa Hotel’s food and beverage department exceeded expectations and added tremendous value to the overall stay. Highly recommended for anyone seeking quality and hospitality. Read less