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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Jan 30, 2026 Ayush R

I had a wonderful day at Tamassa Hotel and the experience was excellent from start to finish. From the moment I arrived, the reception staff were warm, welcoming, and very professional, making check-in smooth and pleasant. The service throughout the hotel was outstanding, especially from the waiters, who were attentive, friendly, and always… Read more
I had a wonderful day at Tamassa Hotel and the experience was excellent from start to finish. From the moment I arrived, the reception staff were warm, welcoming, and very professional, making check-in smooth and pleasant. The service throughout the hotel was outstanding, especially from the waiters, who were attentive, friendly, and always smiling. They made sure we were comfortable and well taken care of at all times. The atmosphere, hospitality, and overall service truly reflect the high standards of Tamassa. A big thank you to the entire team bbar from bhavesh & Ruben at la playa bar from yanish & sanjana for the special cocktail at show restaurant special thanks to pravesh and her team who make our lunch wonderfully maintains for making the day so enjoyable I would definitely recommend this hotel and look forward to visiting again. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Excellent stay ,value for money

Jan 30, 2026 sarojgopal Mauritius

Back again for another stay and once again impressed by the excellent service .a huge thanks to Mr Nishad for making our stay as usual so comfortable he really values his regulars. His hospitality strenght is commendable. As a vegetarian i find hotel menus a bit repetitive Messrs Edhino and Altaf from restaurant went out of their way to ensure I… Read more
Back again for another stay and once again impressed by the excellent service .a huge thanks to Mr Nishad for making our stay as usual so comfortable he really values his regulars. His hospitality strenght is commendable. As a vegetarian i find hotel menus a bit repetitive Messrs Edhino and Altaf from restaurant went out of their way to ensure I had a fantastic dining experience . The service in the spa was impressive calm ,professional, and perfectly timed as ensures by Mr Avinash .congrats to all .. great job. Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating A wonderful time

Jan 30, 2026 Compass61352561581

The resort was wonderful. The service everywhere was excellent. The santosha spa was fantastic.We had 3 massage sessions. The ladies were very professional and the best massage we ever had. We had ala carte dinners at the Playa restaurant. It was my wife's birthday. Rahul and his team went out of their way to make it special and memorable for… Read more
The resort was wonderful. The service everywhere was excellent. The santosha spa was fantastic.We had 3 massage sessions. The ladies were very professional and the best massage we ever had. We had ala carte dinners at the Playa restaurant. It was my wife's birthday. Rahul and his team went out of their way to make it special and memorable for her. She is Gluten intolerant. The resort made special treats for her. We will definitely be going there again.I highly recommend it Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Exceptional service by Mr Poteeram and Mr Altaf

Jan 29, 2026 Meander57937434534

Exceptional service and hospitality. The staff went above and beyond to ensure our comfort throughout the stay. From the front desk to housekeeping, everything was handled with professionalism and care. A truly memorable experience. I would like to specially thank Mr. Poteeram and Mr. Altaf for their exceptional service during our stay. Both were… Read more
Exceptional service and hospitality. The staff went above and beyond to ensure our comfort throughout the stay. From the front desk to housekeeping, everything was handled with professionalism and care. A truly memorable experience. I would like to specially thank Mr. Poteeram and Mr. Altaf for their exceptional service during our stay. Both were extremely professional, courteous, and always ready to help with a warm attitude. Their dedication, attention to detail, and willingness to go the extra mile truly made our experience comfortable and memorable. They are a real credit to the hotel. Nishina Dewnath Read less
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Amazing Relaxation and enjoy led so much

Jan 29, 2026 548vjk Riga, Latvia

Best resorts very clean and very friendly customers service , Plenty things to do at the Resort Hotel and night activities live performances every evening with plenty of spaces and very safe , Strongly recommend for family and single and couples everyone, Kajaal at cabana very carrying person always she go out of her way to help the guest… Read more
Best resorts very clean and very friendly customers service , Plenty things to do at the Resort Hotel and night activities live performances every evening with plenty of spaces and very safe , Strongly recommend for family and single and couples everyone, Kajaal at cabana very carrying person always she go out of her way to help the guest , Sandesh Aayush Aanish Angelee Stephen Deepshika Bhumi Dilshad and gardeners sadna and Brinda Read less