Raffles SeychellesvsBanyan Tree Seychelles
Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Banyan Tree Seychelles ranks marginally higher than Raffles Seychelles. Banyan Tree Seychelles has a TripExpert Score of 89 with accolades from 4 reviews including Lonely Planet, Oyster and Fodor's.
Raffles Seychelles
Praslin, Anse Takamaka, Praslin Island, Seychelles
From $712/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Spacious and beautifully designed with great attention to detail and elegant finishings, all villas have private balconies with plunge pools and sheltered pavilions." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Eighty-six villas, all with butlers and private plunge pools, set along cement "streets" for golf carts that ferry guests up and down a stony green hill falling to a powdery white sand beach." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This 86 all-villa luxury resort is stacked up the north-eastern slopes of Praslin like a garrison town and offers its international clientele five-star service and a mind-boggling array of facilities, including the largest pool in the Seychelles." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Luxurious villas, each with its own private plunge pool and many with uninterrupted views of paradise, make this one of the premier properties on Praslin." Full review
Banyan Tree Seychelles
Anse Intendance, Takamaka, Mahe Island, Seychelles
From $944/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"An ideal honeymoon location with its large, quasi-French Colonial villas that ooze luxury and privacy. All have their own pools, outdoor dining salas, and decks." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This is one of the most private and picturesque spots on the main island, Mahé." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Three highlights: the spa, possibly the most attractive on Mahé... a fabulous location on a greenery-shrouded hillside with heavenly views of the sea; and 54 wonderfully roomy and stylish villas." Full review