InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort

• Beachfront 5-star luxury resort
• Refined resort ideal for families
• Complimentary access to Spa InterContinental Relaxation Zone
• Steam room, jacuzzi, and ice plunge pool
• 4 restaurants with diverse international cuisines
• Daily evening live entertainment and shows
• Ideal oceanfront venue for weddings and events

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort - Overview

Located in Balaclava on the island’s northwest coast, just 20 minutes from both Port Louis and Grand Baie, InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort offers an unforgettable beachfront escape. With 210 elegant rooms and suites, the resort blends world-class hospitality with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean.

An ideal destination for families, weddings and business travellers alike, the resort combines contemporary design with Mauritian warmth. Guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences, a full-service spa, extensive leisure facilities, and direct access to the tranquil waters of Balaclava Bay.

Distance from Key Attractions

• Pointe aux Piments Public Beach - 1 km
• Rivulet Terre Rouge Bird Sanctuary - 6.5 km
• L’Aventure du Sucre (Sugar Museum) - 6.6 km
• Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (Pamplemousses) - 7.4 km
• Mont Choisy Le Golf - 7.8 km
• Central Market, Port Louis - 8.8 km
• Caudan Waterfront - 8.9 km
• Super U, Grand Baie - 12.2 km
• Grand Baie La Croisette - 13.7 km

• Deluxe Family Rooms
• Deluxe Rooms
• Prestige Rooms
• Terrace Suite (Honeymoon Suites)
• Duplex Suites

Additional Room Info

Deluxe Family Rooms

Enjoy the ultimate family getaway with the Deluxe Family Rooms, featuring connecting rooms that provide both space and privacy for you and your little ones.

Deluxe Rooms

With comfy bedding, a luxurious bathroom and a private terrace offering stunning sea views, these rooms are a perfect mix of comfort and style.

Prestige Rooms

The Prestige Rooms offer a breathtaking view of the turquoise Indian Ocean framed by lush gardens.

Terrace Suite (Honeymoon Suites)

Perfect for honeymooners, the Terrace Suites feature an outdoor jetted tub and sun loungers. Here, it’s all about a romantic retreat with uninterrupted views of the ocean and all the luxury you deserve.

Duplex Suites

Spread across 300m², the ocean-facing Duplex Suites define luxury. With two private terraces, a fitted tub, sun loungers and 2 floors, these suites offer ample space and exclusive amenities for a stay like no other.

Restaurants

Senso

Senso is an open-kitchen restaurant that features international cuisine, from tropical delights to European delicacies, Middle Eastern grills, and a live pizza station.

• Lunch & Dinner
• Cuisine: International
• Dress code: Smart Casual & No Beachwear

Segala

Segala is an all-day dining restaurant that captures the essence of indoor and outdoor coastal dining with a menu inspired by the flavours of the great Mediterranean.

• Lunch & Dinner
• Cuisine: Contemporary Mediterranean
• Dress code: Smart Casual & No Beachwear

Veda

Step into India's aromatic and rich embrace at Veda set against an iconic volcanic stone interior, a backdrop of the lush tropical garden and verdant foliage.

• Dinner
• Cuisine: Indian
• Dress code: Smart Casual & No Beachwear

Noble House

Embark on a culinary odyssey through the vibrant landscapes of South-East Asia unveiling a centuries-old rainbow of authentic Asian flavours.

• Dinner
• Cuisine: Pan-Asian
• Dress code: Smart Casual & No Beachwear

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort - Bars

Talipot Bar

With breathtaking views of the azure ocean, our Talipot Bar, situated in the resort's main lobby, is an ideal place to sit back and relax as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean.

• Daily
• Bar type: International and local

Sugarcane - Pool Side Beach Bar

This chic open-air bar is located by the resort’s main pool, next to the beach, offering breathtaking views of Balaclava Bay.

• Lunch
• Cuisine: American – Lunch bites, salads, burgers
• Dress code: Smart Casual & No Beachwear

• 210 sea-facing rooms and suites
• Unique à la carte dine-around concept across 4 restaurants
• Daily international buffet
• 2 swimming pools, including a heated outdoor pool
• Swim-up and poolside bars
• Beachfront location overlooking Balaclava Bay
• Lagoon view deck
• 24-hour fitness centre
• Spa InterContinental with 7 private treatment rooms, steam room, jacuzzi and ice plunge pool
• Toddler pool and children’s pool
• Outdoor tennis court
• Fully equipped Boathouse
• Complimentary land and water sports
• Complimentary Planet Trekkers Kids Club
• Free Wi-Fi and parking
• Daily evening live entertainment (at the hotel’s discretion)
• Ballroom accommodating up to 600 guests for weddings or conferences
• Private Sugar Island for events
• On-site shops and boutiques

Land Activities

• Tennis
• Bocce Ball
• Beach Volleyball
• Table Tennis
• Beach Soccer
• Darts
• Creole lesson
• Carrom board
• Sega initiation
• Badminton
• Fitness (cardio, abs workout, HIIT, beach power walk, etc.)*

Water Activities

• Pedal boats
• Kayaks
• Laser sailing
• Windsurfing
• Glass bottom boat trips*
• Snorkeling*

Note:

• Activities marked with * require booking.
• The programme is subject to change and availability at the hotel's discretion.

Spa Intercontinental

The SPA InterContinental resort in Mauritius has 7 private rooms, including 2 double treatment rooms where couples can share a romantic ritual designed specifically for two.

Massages Provided:

• Balinese
• Thai
• Japanese
• Swedish
• Reflexology
• Body scrubs for skin radiance
• A variety of beauty treatments, such as facials, manicures, and waxing.

Bonus: Enjoy complimentary access to the Relaxation Zone at SPA InterContinental - Steam room, jacuzzi & ice plunge pool during your stay!

Fitness Centre

Fitness enthusiasts will find their haven at this 24/7 Fitness Centre, fully equipped to help maintain their workout routines.

In this modern setting, you can work out while admiring the view through floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the lush tropical gardens and the glistening Indian Ocean.

Planet Trekker Kids Club

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort is one of the most child-friendly hotels in Mauritius.

Planet Trekkers, the signature kids' club, provides children aged 4 to 12 with fun opportunities under the skilled supervision of the qualified kids' club team.

Facilities include:

• A fun kitchen
• TV room
• Playground
• Gardens
• Sleeping area
• Nanny service (at a supplement)
• Outdoor children’s pool

Getting Married at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort

A wedding at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort will dazzle and delight you, whether it takes place in a flower-filled corner of the gardens or on the beach under the moonlight. Celebrate your special day with a lavish reception in the Ballroom, which overlooks the beach, or plan a more intimate barefoot beach wedding among close friends and family.

The InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort team can plan your entire day, taking care of every detail - from hair and beauty services to photography, catering, music and lighting - so you can relax and fully enjoy this romantic milestone.

Sugar Island

Unique in Mauritius, Sugar Island offers a bespoke venue for weddings and private events. The island provides 360-degree views over the resort and the Indian Ocean, with Port Louis visible to the south.

Ballroom

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort features one of the largest ballrooms in Mauritius, accommodating up to 600 guests. This impressive venue makes the resort an ideal choice for grand celebrations, weddings, conferences and special events.

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort is nestled in the tranquil Balaclava Bay on the island’s northwest coast, offering a peaceful beachfront retreat with easy access to many of Mauritius’ top attractions. The resort is approximately 55-60 minutes (about 50 km) from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.

It lies just 15-20 minutes from Grand Baie, known for its shopping, dining and nightlife, and around 20 minutes from Port Louis, the capital city, where guests can explore local markets, museums and cultural landmarks.

Nearby points of interest include Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, L’Aventure du Sucre, and Mont Choisy Le Golf, all within a short drive. With its prime coastal setting overlooking the Indian Ocean, the resort offers both seclusion and convenient access to the island’s vibrant north.

Claudia

“We spent our honeymoon at the InterContinental and it was truly unforgettable. The warm welcome, thoughtful room décor with champagne and cake, and exceptional housekeeping made our stay perfect. Dining at Senso was a delight, and the evening activities added a lovely touch. The spa was outstanding - from the massage to the jacuzzi, everything was top-notch.”

Christophe

“Very well-trained staff and great facilities. The beach and restaurants create the perfect atmosphere to relax. Watching the sunset with a signature cocktail was simply unforgettable.”

Matthiew

“The staff were exceptional. Amit took care of every detail, and the restaurant service was both professional and friendly. The food was excellent throughout our stay.”

Chavalala

“A perfect beachfront escape! The sea-facing room was calm and refreshing, and the team, especially Kevin, went above and beyond. The spa was wonderful, and the range of complimentary activities like kayaking and boat cruises made the experience even more memorable.”