Set along the powder-white shores of Anse Takamaka on Praslin Island, Raffles Seychelles has emerged as one of the most sought-after luxury resorts in the Indian Ocean, redefining barefoot elegance for high-net-worth global travelers.
As the first standalone Raffles property in the region, the five-star resort combines expansive private pool villas, personalized butler-style service, and the natural drama of Seychelles’ granite hillsides, positioning it as a benchmark for modern island luxury.
Private pool villas with panoramic Indian ocean views
Spanning a lush beachfront and elevated hillside overlooking the Indian Ocean, Raffles Seychelles features approximately 86 spacious private pool villas designed for seclusion and uninterrupted sea views.
Accommodation ranges from Ocean View Pool Villas to expansive Two-Bedroom Beachfront Villas, each equipped with infinity plunge pools, outdoor rain showers, and open-air pavilions that blur the line between indoor comfort and tropical living. The result is a refined yet relaxed sanctuary tailored for privacy-seeking luxury travelers.
Global dining, rooted in island flavors
Culinary experiences at Raffles Seychelles reflect its global outlook and island heritage. Guests can explore pan-Asian cuisine at Curieuse, enjoy freshly sourced seafood and Mediterranean-inspired dishes, or unwind with sunset cocktails at the Takamaka Terrace rooftop lounge.
Bespoke private dining, whether beachfront or villa-based—caters to honeymooners and experiential travelers seeking intimate, customized moments.
Wellness, nature, and active luxury
A cornerstone of the resort is the award-winning Raffles Spa, one of the largest luxury spas in Seychelles, featuring open-air treatment pavilions, yoga spaces, and tailored wellness rituals inspired by both local traditions and global therapies.
Beyond the spa, guests have access to snorkeling, kayaking, deep-sea fishing, and guided excursions to the nearby Vallée de Mai Nature Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its rare Coco de Mer palms.
Romance, retreats, and bespoke experiences
Raffles Seychelles has become a premier destination for luxury honeymoons, destination weddings, and romantic celebrations.
From cliff-top proposals to beachside vow renewals, a dedicated Romance Specialist curates each experience with precision. For corporate retreats and incentive travel, the resort offers exclusive group experiences that seamlessly blend business, leisure, and nature.
sustainability at the core of luxury
Sustainability is embedded in the resort’s operations, aligning with growing demand for eco-conscious luxury travel.
Initiatives include a single-use plastic ban, hybrid electric buggies, coral restoration programs, and farm-to-table dining that prioritizes local produce—reinforcing Raffles Seychelles’ commitment to responsible tourism in the Indian Ocean.
A benchmark for Indian ocean luxury
What distinguishes Raffles Seychelles is its balance of polished, five-star hospitality with a strong sense of place.
Effortlessly woven into Praslin Island’s natural landscape, the resort delivers the privacy, wellness, and personalized service expected by today’s luxury travelers, cementing its status as one of the leading luxury island resorts in Seychelles and the wider Indian Ocean.
