MAURITIUS
LUX * GRAND GAUBE GRAND GAUBE
“ A SUPERB FAMILY HOTEL WITH AN EXCELLENT RANGE OF FACILITIES ”
Pool at Grand Gaube
LUX * GRAND GAUBE , THE LUXURY SISTER HOTEL to LUX * Belle Mare occupies an enviable position in a sandy cove in the northern part of Mauritius . It boasts views out across the lagoon in front of the hotel to islets with names such as ' Gunners ' Point ', ' Flat Island ' and ' Sugar Loaf '. The sea-facing bedrooms occupy the ground floor and two upper storeys set alongside the beach , away from the main building , which houses the reception area and the main restaurant . The decoration is discreet and tasteful and one of the prime objectives in its conception was to be in harmony with its natural environment , according to the feng shui principles that guide the design and furnishings throughout the hotel . Each room type reflects an element – metal , water , wood , earth or fire – whilst the Emperor Villa reflects all five feng shui elements . Superior Rooms interconnect and all rooms and suites have open-plan bathrooms with large bathtubs . The hotel is ideally suited to leisure pursuits , with a good range of water and land sports , including the LUX * Me Spa , which features a salt-water pool , hammam and a high-tech gym . Grand Gaube has three restaurants to cater for different tastes , from the breakfast and dinner buffets served in The Kitchen to The Beach Mediterranean restaurant and Banyan for lunch . The plush Spirit Lounge and Bar is perfect for a quiet drink before dinner . A cinema screens new feature films free of charge . The kids ’ club organises games and activities for 3 to 11 year olds from 8.30am until 10pm . There is also a club room for teenagers with internet connection , video games and table tennis . It is possible to upgrade to full board or all inclusive depending on your preference . There is also a vitality package that includes a healthy eating class , spa treatments , fitness sessions and yoga . All in all , LUX * Grand Gaube offers excellent standards of accommodation and facilities for couples and families .
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