general: This hotel is situated on the island of Mahe, at the tip of the beautiful beach of Beau Vallon. The archipelago of the Seychelles is a jewel set in the transparent lagoons of the Indian Ocean. Over the centuries, the islands have lost nothing of their flora, fauna and culture. The hotel lies 10 minutes from the capital, Victoria and 30 minutes from the airport. This hotel is a little paradise set amidst lush exotic vegetation. In the bay, overlooking the ocean, guests can relax in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The hotel's rooms all face the beach and two restaurants offer refined and superior service. Guests can also take advantage of the WLAN Internet access and laundry service. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower. They are equipped with a direct dial telephone, Internet access, a safe and a minibar. Furthermore, tea and coffee making facilities and individually regulated air conditioning are provided in all accommodation as standard. This hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers. Sports enthusiasts may enjoy a work-out in the gym and guests can also relax in the sauna or steam room or with a massage treatment. Water sports fans can try canoeing or pedal boating and it is also possible to play a game of tennis. The hotel offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Le Cardinal main restaurant offers buffet service and the Le Bourgeois is an à la carte restaurant serving Mediterranean and local cuisine. The Le Cocoloba Bar lounge has a pleasant library for guests to relax and read, as well as a beach service to serve guests at the poolside.