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

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).

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, 8:00am-11:00pm. 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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Mar 17, 2025 PREETY VINELA A

Great service doesn't come from head, it's from heart. We want to express ou deepest gratitude to incredible staffs for making our day unforgettable. Especially thanks to Mr Siven who did our booking last minute and ensure that we have a good day ahead.
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Highly recommend people to visit this such a wonderful environment.

Mar 16, 2025 Hurvin D

Absolutely fantastic experience on my 2nd trip at Tamassa hotel .Pleasure to celebrate Wife's birthday in such a great atmosphere with welcoming people. Big applause 👏 to Mr Ganessen and his f&b team who are doing such a great job.Especially Mevin,Rajiv,Vandana from main Bar.Siven,Peeyushi and all those from the restaurant who I can't remember… Read more
Absolutely fantastic experience on my 2nd trip at Tamassa hotel .Pleasure to celebrate Wife's birthday in such a great atmosphere with welcoming people. Big applause 👏 to Mr Ganessen and his f&b team who are doing such a great job.Especially Mevin,Rajiv,Vandana from main Bar.Siven,Peeyushi and all those from the restaurant who I can't remember their good names. Rooms was on its top level 👌.Thanks to the house keeping team and Vashish from room service.You all meet our expectations guys.Hats off to you all and keep up the good work.👍 See you soon. Read less
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Mar 16, 2025 Bhoyroo M

We come went to tamassa hotel we had an amazing experience especially at the main bar the cocktail was great and not to forget the waiter is ishal at cabana and hansley the beach boy who did an amazing job making our stay memorable thank again we would definitely come back again•
Image of the Tripadvisor rating Best resort with the best bike & hike tour ever!!!

Mar 14, 2025 Kristin R

Beautiful resort, nice people and very good sport activities. We recommend the bike & hike tour to Le Morne Mountain with the guides Kevin & Mathieu! Such a nice trip, you have to book it. We love our stay here. Everything is perfect!!!! Thx 🙏🏻
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Mar 13, 2025 Manisha L

Tamassa will always remain close to my ❤️ The warm welcome and best service they provided is just wow.Hitesh served us with the best cocktail, kaushik welcomes us with a big smile near BT. Thank you so much and def.looking forward for a next 1.