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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Jul 21, 2026 Bhavna R

We had an amazing stay at Tamassa Hotel while celebrating my sister's birthday. To our surprise, we received a complimentary upgrade to a beautiful beachfront room, which made the occasion even more special. The service was excellent from start to finish. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and always willing to help with a smile.… Read more
We had an amazing stay at Tamassa Hotel while celebrating my sister's birthday. To our surprise, we received a complimentary upgrade to a beautiful beachfront room, which made the occasion even more special. The service was excellent from start to finish. The staff were incredibly friendly, attentive, and always willing to help with a smile. Special thanks to Kaajal at Cabana, Francois at the resto and also Vineet at the bar. Incredible service from the Team. The food was outstanding, with a great variety and delicious options at every meal. Thank you to the entire team for making our celebration so memorable. We highly recommend Tamassa Hotel and look forward to visiting again. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating PERFECT STAY AT TAMASSA!

Jul 19, 2026 Maps26355167200

Our stay was nothing below Perfect!! The staff was so nice and welcoming. It was my birthday and the staff Ayush, Preshna and Jigisha made it extra special by going beyond and above. Great resort activities like kayak, glass boat and the property is amazing. Must recommended!
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Memorable honeymoon experience

Jul 19, 2026 Prernah J

We Mr and Mrs Ramsarran celebrated our honeymoon from 14 july 2026 to 16 july 2026 at Tamassa hotel, Bel ombre. Our stay exceeded expectations! The staff was incredibly welcoming,responsive, friendly and organised a romantic dinner as well as a breakfast celebrating our honeymoon together with a cake. The location was so beautiful with a vibrant… Read more
We Mr and Mrs Ramsarran celebrated our honeymoon from 14 july 2026 to 16 july 2026 at Tamassa hotel, Bel ombre. Our stay exceeded expectations! The staff was incredibly welcoming,responsive, friendly and organised a romantic dinner as well as a breakfast celebrating our honeymoon together with a cake. The location was so beautiful with a vibrant atmosphere. The room was spotless with a stunning view of the seaside. The breakfast and lunch buffet had varities of cuisine. The atmosphere was not noisy especially at night offering a peaceful time to relax. Our stay was valuable and we highly recommend this hotel for a memorable honeymoon or vacation. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Memorable stay

Jul 18, 2026 Bhantoa B

Spent nice time with family and friends. Nice hotel. Charming and welcoming staff. Special THANKS to Celina from the reception and Vinod from the Show bar . “A truly delightful experience — the hotel offered comfort, cleanliness, and exceptional service. The staff were welcoming, the atmosphere relaxing, and every detail made my stay memorable.… Read more
Spent nice time with family and friends. Nice hotel. Charming and welcoming staff. Special THANKS to Celina from the reception and Vinod from the Show bar . “A truly delightful experience — the hotel offered comfort, cleanliness, and exceptional service. The staff were welcoming, the atmosphere relaxing, and every detail made my stay memorable. I left with wonderful memories and a desire to return. Read less
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Jul 18, 2026 Barnseyboy01

Excellent holiday, good weather and lovely country. Very friendly staff especially Suhail. A+