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Anantara Maia Seychelles VillasvsRaffles Seychelles
Both hotels are praised by professional travelers. Overall, MAIA Luxury Resort & Spa ranks marginally better than Raffles Seychelles. MAIA Luxury Resort & Spa comes in at #4 in Seychelles with approval from 5 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
Condé Nast Traveler
Oyster
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Anse Louis, Anse Boileau, Anse Louis, Mahe Island SEZ, Seychelles
From $2,357/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Condé Nast Traveler "The phrase "drop-dead views" takes on new meaning as you pitch backward on the golf cart ride up the steep hills to your villa, one of 30 dotted along a hillside on Anse Louis." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 30-villa, five-pearl MAIA Luxury Resort & Spa is a stunning property set along a stretch of white-sand beach on a secluded peninsula in the Seychelles." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This exclusive resort conceived as a relaxing, private sanctuary has just 30 rustic-style villas and an outstanding Balinese-style spa." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Thatched roofs peak out through a lush hillside at Maia Luxury Resort & Spa hotel, an all-villa property on the sandy shores of the southwest coast of Mahé in the Seychelles." Full review
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When a resort requires that the people who bring you drinks do yoga each morning, and it chooses its butlers according to their ‘emotional intelligence’, you know you’re a long way from Butlins.
Travel + Leisure "The hotel offered faultless service and pristine, empty beaches...at the Maia, there was a sultry spa with outdoor treatment rooms that seemed to spring from the jungle."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"One of Mahé's most exclusive hotels, this place will render you speechless – you'll never want to leave." Full review
Raffles Seychelles
Fodor's Condé Nast Traveler The Telegraph Lonely Planet
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 Telegraph8.0
"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 PlanetTop 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
