Raffles Seychelles is a resort in Takamaka on Praslin. Facilities on the listing include beachfront, 2 swimming pools and 5 restaurants. There are 8 room types on the listing.
Best for
It suits couples and honeymooners looking for a self-contained stay, families who need a family room and travellers who want to be close to the water. It is a less natural fit for some trips: travellers who want to cook for themselves will find no kitchen among the listed facilities.
Location
The listing gives the address as Anse Takamaka, Baie Sainte Anne, Seychelles. By its map pin, it is about 2.8 km in a straight line from Grand Anse, Praslin and about 3.2 km in a straight line from Praslin Island Airport.
West Praslin is the side of the island closest to the airport. Grand Anse is its everyday centre, while the coast road north leads towards Anse Kerlan and Anse Lazio.
Rooms and style at Raffles Seychelles
Room types on the listing are Hillside Pool Double Villa with Garden View, Hillside Pool King Villa with Garden View, Pool Villa with Ocean View, Ocean View Twin Pool Villa, Panoramic Pool Villa and Panoramic Twin Pool Villa. Further categories are also listed. With this many categories, compare the size, view and bedding of each before choosing.
Facilities at Raffles Seychelles
On the listing, the headline facilities are beachfront, 2 swimming pools, 5 restaurants, spa & wellness centre, bar, airport shuttle, family rooms and breakfast. In practice, meals or drinks are available on site, there is a pool when the sea is rough and an airport shuttle is listed, though it is usually arranged and charged separately.
Trade-offs and what to know
Praslin’s best-known beaches are spread around the island, so expect to use buses, taxis or a hire car. Resorts are largely self-contained, so most meals tend to be taken on site. Conditions on the beaches change between the two monsoon seasons, which is worth checking for your travel dates.
Getting there and getting around
Praslin is reached from Mahé by domestic flight to Praslin Island Airport or by ferry to Baie Ste Anne. On the island, buses, taxis and hire cars are the options.
Explore the area
- Grand Anse and West Praslin: what the area is like
- Praslin island guide
- Where to stay on Praslin: comparing the coasts
- Vallée de Mai: visiting the coco de mer forest
Before you book
Before booking Raffles Seychelles, confirm which room type suits your group, the meal basis of your rate and the cancellation terms for your dates.
Current rates and availability
We do not publish fixed rates for Raffles Seychelles, because pricing and availability change with dates and demand. Use the Check Availability button on this page to see the current options offered by the independent booking provider. Seychelles Island Guide does not set prices, hold inventory or take payment.