# Raffles Seychelles > Raffles Seychelles: A 5-star paradise on Praslin Island, offering luxurious villas with private plunge pools, steps from Anse Lazio beach, and minutes from UNESCO-listed Vallee de Mai. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Baie Sainte Anne, Seychelles - Anse Takamaka, Baie Sainte Anne, Seychelles - Chain: Accor - Brand: Raffles - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/seychelles/baie-sainte-anne/raffles-seychelles ## About Nestled on the pristine shores of Praslin Island, Raffles Seychelles is a haven of luxury that redefines the concept of tropical paradise. This exclusive retreat, just a stone's throw from the world-renowned Anse Lazio beach, offers an unparalleled escape for discerning travelers. Each of the resort's lavish villas boasts its own private plunge pool, providing an intimate sanctuary with sweeping views of lush gardens or the azure Indian Ocean. The property's two infinity pools seem to merge seamlessly with the horizon, offering a sublime setting for relaxation and contemplation. The resort's commitment to excellence extends beyond its physical beauty. Six distinct dining venues cater to the most refined palates, from the fresh Mediterranean flavors at Losean to intimate beachside dinners under a canopy of stars. For those seeking ultimate rejuvenation, the Raffles Spa is a temple of tranquility, featuring outdoor treatment rooms that overlook the ocean's cerulean expanse. The Sugar Palm Kid's Club ensures that even the youngest guests experience the magic of the Seychelles, while adults can indulge in the sophisticated ambiance of the rooftop terrace and shisha lounge. Raffles Seychelles serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural wonders of the archipelago. A short journey takes guests to the Vallée de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the rare coco de mer palm grows in abundance. For the adventurous, a brief ferry ride opens up the possibility of encountering giant tortoises on Curieuse Island or discovering the secluded beaches and vibrant marine life of La Digue. Whether seeking serene luxury or thrilling exploration, Raffles Seychelles offers an experience that lingers in the memory long after the tan has faded. First Row Travel is a preferred partner for Raffles Seychelles and can book it with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - 100 USD Hotel Credit per stay - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Early check-in/Late Check-out* - VIP Welcome - Counts as direct booking, enjoy loyalty benefits - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Hillside Pool Double Villa with Garden View** (125 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Panoramic Twin Pool Villa** (125 m², sleeps 3) - **Ocean View Twin Pool Villa** (125 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Ocean View Twin Pool Villa** (125 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Pool Villa with Ocean View** (125 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Panoramic Pool Villa** (125 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Grand Hillside Pool Villa with Garden View** (200 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Grand Panoramic Pool Villa** (200 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Grand Ocean View Pool Villa** (200 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Two-Bedroom Villa with Pool and Beachfront** (275 m², sleeps 5, View) - **Two-Bedroom Villa with Pool and Ocean View** (275 m², sleeps 5) ## Current promotions - Stay 4, pay 3 (4th Night Free): Stay 4 nights and the 4th is free, a 25% saving, or stay 5 nights and the 5th is free, a 20% saving, plus the usual perks. Terms apply. Book 2026-07-31–2026-12-20, stay 2026-07-31–2026-12-20. Terms apply. - Additional Amenities: Complimentary dinner each night on stays of five nights or more, an upgrade to half board, plus the usual perks. Terms apply. Book 2026-07-31–2026-12-20, stay 2026-07-31–2026-12-20. Terms apply. - Stay 4, pay 3 (4th Night Free): Four nights for the price of three, a 25% saving on any stay of four nights or more. Terms apply. Book 2026-07-31–2026-09-30, stay 2026-07-31–2027-03-22. Terms apply. ## Common questions **How far is Raffles Seychelles from Anse Lazio beach?** Raffles Seychelles is closely located to Anse Lazio, considered one of the world's most beautiful beaches. While the exact distance isn't specified, it's within easy reach for hotel guests. **What transportation options are available to reach Raffles Seychelles?** Raffles Seychelles is on the island of Praslin, which is accessible via a 15-minute flight from Mahe International Airport. The hotel can arrange transfers for guests upon request. **Do all villas at Raffles Seychelles have private pools?** Yes, all villas at Raffles Seychelles come with private plunge pools. Additionally, the resort features two infinity pools for all guests to enjoy. **What dining options are available at Raffles Seychelles?** Raffles Seychelles offers 6 restaurants and lounges. These include Losean restaurant serving fresh Mediterranean cuisine, a rooftop terrace, a shisha lounge, and the option for private dinners on the beach. **What spa facilities does Raffles Seychelles offer?** Raffles Spa features private outdoor treatment rooms with views of the ocean and tropical landscape. The resort also has a beauty salon for additional pampering services. **Is Raffles Seychelles family-friendly?** Yes, Raffles Seychelles is family-friendly. The resort offers the Sugar Palm Kid's Club, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with children. **What nearby attractions can I visit from Raffles Seychelles?** Raffles Seychelles is close to the Vallee de Mai, a UNESCO World Heritage site. It's also a 15-minute ferry ride from Curieuse Island, home to 500 giant tortoises, and La Digue, known for secluded beaches, diving, and snorkeling. **What in-room amenities can I expect at Raffles Seychelles?** Villas at Raffles Seychelles feature free WiFi, open-air balconies, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, mini-bars, and Nespresso coffee machines. **What types of views do the villas offer at Raffles Seychelles?** Villas at Raffles Seychelles offer various views including garden, ocean, and panoramic vistas. Specific view types depend on the villa category chosen. **Are there any two-bedroom villa options at Raffles Seychelles?** Yes, Raffles Seychelles offers two-bedroom villa options. These include the Two-Bedroom Villa with Pool and Ocean View and the Two-Bedroom Villa with Pool and Beachfront. **Does Raffles Seychelles offer breakfast?** Raffles Seychelles breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How to get free upgrade at Raffles Seychelles?** Raffles Seychelles is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Raffles Seychelles?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Raffles Seychelles for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/229/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/229/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/229/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/229/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/accor-2/229/5.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Raffles Seychelles and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.