SETTING & STYLE
The STORY Seychelles Beau Vallon Beach is a 5-star boutique hotel set in landscaped gardens, close to popular Beau Vallon Bay on Mahé Island. With a choice of suites and villas, it's ideal for guests seeking relaxed casual elegance on their Seychelles holiday.
The STORY Seychelles Beau Vallon Beach, a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World, is located next to the 3km white sand beach of Beau Vallon Bay. Only 30 minutes from Mahe international airport and just 15 minutes from the capital Victoria, the resort combines natural Seychellois authenticity and heritage with modern day comforts.
RESTAURANTS & BARS
The resort features 5 restaurants and 2 bars.
RESTAURANTS
Vascos: The resort’s main restaurant is the perfect spot to enjoy breakfast and a hearty dinner. Open-aired, bright and contemporary in decor, it offers both indoor and al fresco seating. The buffet and live stations feature an infusion of international and Creole cuisines and offers a daily changing theme for dinner.
Seyshima: Seyshima oozes Asian sophistication and is renowned for its mouth-watering selection of Teppanyaki and Sushi. It has long since become the best venue for Japanese cuisine on the island where patrons can dine à la carte or at the Teppanyaki counter to enjoy a Teppan show by the chef. Don’t forget to try the Seyshima cocktail – a resort signature.
Eden: Nestled between the luscious greenery of the gardens and the beach, Eden is a hub of gastronomic experiences. Both romantic yet authentic, it serves a delicious selection of Creole inspired mouth-watering, fresh seafood and prime cuts of meat from the BBQ.
Trader Vic’s: One of the best restaurants in Mahe, Trader Vic’s is an internationally renowned restaurant and bar. The French-Polynesian venue is the life and soul of the Beau Vallon and home to the famous Mai Tai® cocktail – which dates back to 1944. Featuring an eclectic cuisine – enhanced by using a Chinese wood-fired oven, it offers an exciting atmosphere with the exotic decor, including timeless and authentic artefacts from around the globe. Sit in the spectacular interior space, or on the terrace overlooking the lagoon, while enjoying a delightful medley of Cuban music every night (except Mondays) and complimentary weekly Salsa classes.
Tête-à-tête: Create a lifetime of memories with this unique dining concept – this isn’t a restaurant, it’s an experience. After meeting with the Executive Chef to create your own menu, you can relax in total seclusion by a candle lit table on the beach, under a ceiling of stars and enjoy the blissful sounds of the waves for an unforgettable experience. Advanced booking is highly recommended to ensure a truly bespoke experience.
BARS
1502 Bar: The resort’s main bar, 1502 Bar is a quintessential venue renowned for its sophisticated style and service. Named after the year the Seychelles was discovered by Vasco da Gama, it’s the place to discover your own paradise with our concoction of delectable cocktails, fine wines and spirits. For those who feel peckish, there is everything from bar bites to curries, something for everyone.
Ripples Pool Bar: Located adjacent to the swimming pool, Ripples is a casual yet chic venue serving a wide selection of drinks, light bites and snacks. It also offers BBQ lunch every Sunday.
RELAX
Swimming pools
The resort has two swimming pools, a stunning 24-meter-long infinity pool equipped with sun loungers and parasols and one for small children (40cm deep).
Health & Spa
Sesel Spa offers a selection of signature treatments that infuse the best of Western and Eastern techniques – all implemented by expert therapists who take a holistic approach to wellness. The luxury relaxation areas offer a tranquil setting for both pre and post massage treatments so make sure you spend some time here to truly rediscover wellness. Named as a tribute to its destination (Sesel is the Creole name for Seychelles), this blissful space features a total of seven treatment rooms including five single rooms and two couple suites – in addition to a Vichy Hydrotherapy room. We also have a salon for nails, hair and other beauty therapies. The resort also offers a beauty salon.
Beach
Beau Vallon Beach has 3km of white sand beach and turquoise water and it´s the only swimmable beach in Mahe all year round. This boutique Resort has a natural reef that you can reach swimming 50m directly from the beach. Loungers are available to the guests free of charge.
Children’s activities
The Tree Tops Kids' Club takes children up to 12 years of age and is open 6 days a week from 9am to 5pm (closed on Wednesdays), offering a range of indoor and outdoor activities, learning sessions and arts & crafts. Babysitting is available for an additional charge.
Fitness
Overlooking the lagoon, the resort’s gym is equipped with state-of-the-art Life Fitness cardio machines and free weights. It is accessible 24hrs a day. A yoga pavilion is also available, offering complimentary morning/afternoon sessions from Monday to Thursday.
The resort also features a tennis court, a beach volleyball court, petanque and a life-sized chess board.
Water sports
The STORY Seychelles Beau Vallon Beach Resort offers a great variety of motorized and non-motorized water sports which you can book in the lobby, including jet-ski, kayaking, water skiing, banana ride, knee boarding or get your feet in the air while parasailing to get a better view of the bay. The resort can also help arrange other activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving and game fishing.