Port Launay, Mahe Island, Seychelles | (888) 252-0567
Upscale resort on extensive, lush grounds with two private
beaches
Contemporary suites with tasteful decor and large, furnished
terraces or balconies
Villas have private pools set in tropical gardens
Multiple outdoor pools, including two with bar access
Five restaurants and bars serving international cuisine
Huge spa with 18 treatment rooms, sauna, steam room, and
more
Well-equipped fitness center, plus activities like tennis, racquetball, and snorkeling
Large kids’ club with indoor and outdoor play areas
Free Wi-Fi and breakfast
Conference facilities on-site
Expensive food and drinks; food gets mixed reviews
Activities like diving and snorkeling are pricey
Some rooms have lackluster views
Wi-Fi can be spotty
The 309-room Constance Ephelia is a four-pearl resort with extensive and lush grounds on Mahe Island in the Seychelles. Its two beautiful beaches are stunners and a plethora of features draw plenty of couples and families. There are five restaurants and bars,
though food and drinks are expensive, as are extra activities, like snorkeling, diving, and zip-lining. A variety of simple, modern rooms, suites, and villas include features ranging from
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Scene
Upscale resort on lush, beachfront property
This upscale resort is surrounded by nearly 300 acres of lush grounds dotted with palm trees, green
lawns, and tropical vegetation -- and that expansiveness and seclusion makes for a inspiring first impression. In many ways, this resort lives up to the tropical island getaway that many people are craving when they arrive. Architecture throughout features steep wooden roofs and breezy, open-air designs, though decor is rather
Location
Set on 300 acres of lush grounds near Morne Seychelles National Park
The resort occupies a massive chunk of land, situated on
nearly 300 acres of beachfront grounds surrounded by lush hillsides on Mahe Island in the Seychelles. Morne Seychelles
Rooms
Traditional, straightforward rooms plus luxe private villas with plunge pools
Spacious rooms, suites, and villas all have a simple, straightforward style. This isn't to say there aren't attractive elements -- rooms include free-standing sculptures, modern lighting, and neutral decor alongside dark hardwood and rattan furniture. It doesn't feel as fresh as one might expect, though, and elements like zebra-print throw pillows look a bit cheap. The smallest room is the Tropical Garden View Room -- starting at 48 square meters (517 square feet) -- which is suitable
for couples or single travelers. Larger options include suites with additional seating areas, and a variety of spacious villas, which have
Despite the simple look in many units, there are plenty of chances to splash out on a memorable getaway. The Hillside Villa has its own infinity pool. Swish Spa Villas have their own private double treatment rooms (with Shiseido skincare-based treatments included), along with hot
Features
Multiple pools, two private beaches, huge spa, five restaurants and bars, and more
Without a doubt, the star of this rest -- or stars, rather -- are the multiple swimming pools and the two private beaches. The beach feels natural and undeveloped, though there are contemporary lounge chairs and places to retreat into the shade under bobbing palm branches. The pools are all sleek and contemporary -- some are infinity pools with adjacent bars, and all have lounge chairs and wooden deck surrounding them.
There are also plenty of
The resort has a huge, beautiful spa -- one of the largest in the Seychelles -- with 18 treatment
Kids are well catered for here with a large, comprehensive
