Oberoi's Mauritian property — 75 villas with private pools on Turtle Bay's beachfront in Balaclava, opened 2001.
BrandOberoi Hotels & Resorts
DestinationMauritius
RegionIndian Ocean
Price TierTier 2 ($2k-$5k)
Settingbeachfront setting
Best ForRepeat Oberoi guests extending to the Indian Ocean properties, couples seeking villa privacy with structured service, families wanting private-pool villas with beachfront proximity.
PrivacyHigh
ServicePersonalized and attentive service
ButlerAvailable
Private PoolYes
Built2001
Renovated2015
The Oberoi Beach Resort, Mauritius opened in 2001 on Turtle Bay's beachfront in Balaclava, on the island's northwest coast. The property runs 75 villas — Luxury Villas and Royal Villas — each with private pool, following Oberoi's villa-first format. The 2015 renovation updated interiors while mainta
Key Features
Private villas with pools
Multiple fine dining restaurants
World-class spa and wellness center
Stunning beachfront location
Customized experiences and tours
Water sports and recreational activities
Dining
The Restaurant
On the Rocks
The Gunpowder Room
Signature Experience
The private villa pool at sunset, with Turtle Bay's beachfront a few steps away — the format gives both villa privacy and immediate beach access without choosing one over the other.
Oberoi's institutional service discipline — 24-hour butlers trained to remember preferences across return visits — executed at Mauritian beachfront scale. The villa-with-private-pool format at smaller scale than competing Mauritian luxury resorts.
Signature Suite: Beachfront Villa
private pools, ocean views, sunken bathtubs
Accolades
Condé Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards 2025 - #3 Best Resort in the Indian Ocean
