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InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel

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Property amenity
View from room
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine
Property grounds
Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, rainfall showerhead

Overview of InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10 Good
7.8/10 Good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
Map
Balaclava, Coastal Road, Balaclava

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationTurtle Bay1 min walk
  • Popular LocationTurtle Bay Marine Park3 min drive
  • Popular LocationBalaclava Beach4 min drive
  • AirportMahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.)59 min drive

Room options

About this area

Balaclava

Located in Balaclava, InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel is next to a golf course and on a private beach. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Mauritius Postal Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Turtle Bay and Trou aux Biches Beach. Travelling with kids? Don't miss Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden. Jet skiing and water tubing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and ecotours nearby. Guests appreciate the hotel's location for the sightseeing.

What's nearby

  • Turtle Bay - 1 min walk
  • Turtle Bay Marine Park - 3 min drive
  • Balaclava Beach - 4 min drive
  • Pointe aux Piments Beach - 4 min drive
  • Mauritius Aquarium - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Mahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 8 min drive
  • KBC’s Grill - 7 min drive
  • Paparazzi - 4 min drive
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken - 8 min drive
  • Beach Grill @ Westin Turtle Bay 5* - 19 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel

5-star luxury hotel by the ocean, rejuvenated in 2022
Located close to Turtle Bay, InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel provides 9 holes of golf, 2 beach bars and a swim-up bar. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a private beach, beachfront dining and free beach cabanas. Indulge in a body scrub, a hot stone massage and aromatherapy at the on-site spa. Be sure to enjoy a meal at any of the 4 on-site restaurants, which feature Asian cuisine and ocean views. The 24-hour health club offers aerobics classes and yoga classes; other things to do include motor boating, volleyball and beach yoga. In addition to a poolside bar and a terrace, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 25+ Mbps.
Additional perks include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with free cabanas, sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court and smoke-free property
  • A ballroom, concierge services and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews say good things about the pool and helpful staff
Room features
All 210 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds and sofa beds
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and deep-soaking baths
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and coffee/tea makers

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Thai

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitiser provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 6:30 AM–10:00 AM: EUR 20 per person
  • 4 restaurants and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 2 beach bars, 2 bars/lounges, 1 swim-up bar and 1 poolside bar
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Restaurants on site

  • Noble House
  • Segala
  • Senso
  • Veda

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • 9 holes of golf
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Aerobics classes
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Bike parking
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Motor-boating
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Private picnics
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Waterskiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Free rollaway/extra beds
  • Free supervised childcare
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Sofa bed

Conveniences

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Water sports equipment
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (8396 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms - 7

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Free beach cabanas
  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Private beachfront location
  • Terrace

Spa

  • 7 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment room(s)
  • Facials
  • Manicures and pedicures
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - on the beach
  • Massage - prenatal
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage - Thai
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Thalassotherapy

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (selected rooms)
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • In-room accessibility (selected rooms)
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • Beach towels
  • Couples dining
  • Renovated entire property – January 2022
  • Romance packages available
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Free rollaway beds
  • Select comfort bed
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Deep-soaking bath
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bath and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV
  • Films for purchase
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Furnished balcony or patio

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Turndown service

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds!
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 115
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 58 (from 12 to 16 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 135
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 68 (from 12 to 16 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 20 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Reservations are required for golf tee times, massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the health club, fitness facility or hot tub
Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa

Property is also known as

Hotel InterContinental Mauritius
InterContinental Hotel Mauritius
InterContinental Mauritius
InterContinental Mauritius Hotel
Mauritius Hotel InterContinental
Mauritius InterContinental
Intercontinental Hotel Balaclava
InterContinental Resort Mauritius Balaclava
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Balaclava Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Fo
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort

Frequently asked questions

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

As of 4 Jun,2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel on 25 Jun,2023 start from S$455.45, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM - midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort, an IHG Hotel located?

Located in Balaclava, this beachfront hotel is next to a golf course, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Turtle Bay, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Trou aux Biches Beach and Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden. Mont Choisy Beach and Mauritius Postal Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 85 out of 234 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 36%
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 234 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 33%
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 234 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 18%
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 234 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 9%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 234 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 4%

8.3/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pearl in Balaclava
Absolutely wonderful would recommend it to everyone
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marc LB

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Mauritius Gem
Absolutely amazing will be back
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ashok

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything about the property. Very clean and well kept.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Paresh

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel staff was really helpful but they did not clean the room every day. The beach was really beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2021

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021

6/10 Okay

Daliah

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service but not for swimming
The service and staff were excellent, friendly and helpful. The food was ok. But the hotel is a bit shabby with old used furniture. And Full of mice! The beach is full of rocks and not ideal for swimming
Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2021

10/10 Excellent

Bhavesh