Centara enters the Mauritus holidays market with opening of new luxury resort at Poste Lafayette
The opening of a brand new resort on a blissful stretch of Mauritian beach marks the entrance of the Centara Group to the lucrative Mauritius holidays market with their first ever luxury 4-star property located on the coveted shore of Port Lafayette.

In a move to enter the lucrative tourism market of the beautiful island of Mauritius, the Centara Group of Hotels and Resorts has recently unveiled the opening of a brand new property at Poste Lafayette, a blissful region close to Belle Mare home to not only the best white sandy beaches in the area but also the largest stretch of luxury hotels in Mauritius.
The new Centara Poste Lafayette Resort & Spa Mauritius is a cool and modern 4-star resort situated on the north-eastern coast of of the island, just a one-hour drive from the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, which provides direct flight connections into Mauritius serviced by popular airlines such as Air Mauritius, British Airways, Emirates and Air France. Well-connected to passengers from all over the world this resort promises to attract thousands of new visitors on Mauritius holidays at this paradisiacal resort located just a few kilometre below Roches Noire and offering spectacular views over the untamed beauty of a spectacular blue lagoon.
The Chief Executive Offficer of Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thirayuth Chirathivat said of the new opening, “This is a very significant move for Centara, as it marks a strategic step into a tourism market that we feel has very exciting potential,”
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“We are very proud of the fact that the Centara brand name will appear on the beautiful island of Mauritius, and with such an outstanding resort property,”
Beautifully positioned facing a long stretch of virtually untouched pristine beach, the low-rise property is flanked by a soft and powdery, sparkly-white sand beach with its own lagoon and reef to one side and a mountain to the other, giving guests the most spectacular of views during their holidays in Mauritius.
Accommodation at the deluxe resort consists of a total of 100 elegant rooms, offering a choice of superior and deluxe with garden or ocean views. The resort is family-friendly and the larger rooms, in addition to the king or twin bed options, are also equipped with a sofa bed to accommodate families with children.
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Dining and wining options at the new resort include an all-day restaurant named Cafe Nautilus serving international cuisines, an a la carte restaurant named Phi, specialising in Asian and Indian Ocean cuisines, and a panoramic beach restaurant and bar named Aqua 180 Degrees that serves cocktails and comfort foods throughout the day to keep those hunger pangs at bay.
Entertainment options and deluxe facilities include a Spa Cenvaree, a free-form swimming pool and children’s pool, a children's club with separate zones for the very young and teenagers, a fitness centre and a varied array of beach activities such as volleyball and beach badminton. The mirror-like calm waters of the lagoon are also ideal for snorkelling.
Stays at the resort will be offered with a choice of Half Board Plus, which includes a buffet breakfast and a choice of either lunch or dinner together with a complimentary open bar concept for the meal service period, or an all-inclusive holiday package option, which includes all meals and an full open bar served at the resort from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm daily.
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