Formerly The Taj Exotica Resort and Spa, the Maradiva is situated on the west coast and set right on a stunning beach offering spectacular views over Tamarin Bay.

Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa, Mauritius, (member of Leading Small Hotels of the World) and recently awarded Mauritius Leading Resort at the World Travel Awards 2010 for the 2nd year running. This exclusive haven of luxury is spread over 27 scenic acres (10 ha) with 750 m of pristine beach. The 65 Suite Villas (from 163m² to 345 m²) draw inspiration from the charming local architecture, each with a private pool adjoining a tranquil living and dining area, with the benefit of full butler service to ensure that every guest need is met. The main infinity pool overlooks the serene, turquoise waters of Tamarin Bay at Wolmar and brings that sense of intimacy that Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa inspires to its guests. The blossoming park of Maradiva enhances already an appealing feature of the resort into a lush tropical garden with sculptured landscaping.

Hotel Accommodation
65 suite villas with private pool

LUXURY BEACHFRONT SUITE VILLA WITH PRIVATE POOL
1 bedroom villa 163m² (1754 ft²) with a 15m² (161 ft²) pool, spacious and airy, adjoining a tranquil living and dining area

EXCLUSIVE SUITE VILLA WITH PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL
(All interconnecting with a beachfront Suite Villa-at extra cost)
1 bedroom villa 220m² (2368 ft²) with a swimming pool of 25m² (269 ft²), beachfront location with indoor and outdoor living room, terrace and dining area as well as surround sound system (Bose)

PRESIDENTIAL SUITE VILLA WITH PRIVATE POOL
2 bedroom villa 345m² (3713 ft²) with a swimming pool of 56m² (602 ft²), beachfront location with indoor and outdoor living room, terrace and dining area as well as surround sound system (Bose)

VILLA FACILITIES
All villas feature a private pool with a living and dining area, butler service, flat-screen television with DVD/CD system in villa, IPod docking stations, internet connectivity, personal bar, expresso machine, tea & coffee, cordless telephone, wave radio with CD player (Bose), day bed, air-conditioned, ceiling fans, work desk, full walk-in wardrobe, hairdryer, in-room safe, rain shower in a daylight bathroom, twin vanity, separate toilet and bidet and the exhilarating experience of an open-air garden shower in a patio.

Awards
Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa has been voted Mauritius’ Leading Resort at the World Travel Awards 2010 – Africa & Indian Ocean, for the second year in a row

Hotel Restaurants and Bars
COAST2COAST
The restaurant, serves Mediterranean, Mauritian and International cuisines in a comfortable setting. High ceilings, shingle roof and an open terrace provide the ideal backdrop for a relaxed dining experience. Operates “a la carte”, for breakfast, lunch and dinner with daily chef’s special menus in the evening.

CILANTRO
The specialty restaurant openS for “a la carte” dinner, featuring the finest in Pan-Asian and Regional Indian cuisine. Cilantro offers also an interactive live cooking Teppanyaki counter for a more convivial ambience, a lounge area for pre-dinner and after dinner drinks. Dining can be inside or under the stars.


BREAKERS BAR
The Lounge Bar Breakers, exudes a contemporary yet intimate atmosphere and serves light meals and a wide selection of international wines and spirits with live entertainment every night. Beach and pool menus are also available throughout the day.

IN VILLA DINING
‘Around the clock’ service is offered in the villa making your experience the same cuisine and service in the restaurants but with privacy. A romantic dinner or breakfast ... This can be organised under the tent, on the beach, by the poolside, on the jetty or your own BBQ in your villa.

Hotel Additional Guest Services
MARADIVA SPA
The Maradiva Spa (a Leading Spa) offers western and signature Indian treatments including Ayurvedic applications. All the treatment rooms are opened to a relaxed private garden. The spa also has a hydrotherapy cascade pool with a relaxation area, a chill pool, a hammam, a sanarium and a laconium, yoga and meditation pavilion and a beauty salon. In addition to natural Ayurvedic therapies, the Maradiva Spa offers complimentary consultation with an Ayurveda specialised Doctor who dispenses personalised body treatments that range from deep muscular massages and relaxation aromatherapy to detoxification cleansing wraps.

24 hour Butler service
Pool and Beach service
Land and water sport facilities
Heated pools : presidential suite villa, hydrotherapy pool at the spa and main pool
In house laundry facilities
Limousine service
Business centre with extensive library & multimedia facilities
Fully equipped fitness centre with separate cardio and muscular areas
Board room
Boutiques
Nurse on premises (during office hours)
Peter Pan Kids Club and Babysitting facilities (with a charge)
Air Mauritius Desk
Tamarina Golf course nearby

Hotel Local Attractions
- Blue Penny Museum
- Casela Nature & Leisure Park
- Caudan & Port Louis Water-front
- Flacq Central Market
- La Vanille Crocodile Park
- National Museum
- Pamplemousses Botanical Garden
- Quatre Bornes Central Market