Legends

Luxury Resort Hotel

Description:

Located on the north coast of the island, the luxury Legends hotel stretches languorously along its silky, sandy beach and creates a feeling of Zen calm and harmony through its extensive use of Feng Shui. Bamboo, stone walls, the gentle sounds of chimes and the natural use of colour invokes a feeling of tranquility.

This is the only Feng Shui hotel in the Indian Oceans and the equilibrium of Water, Earth, Wood, Fire and Metal helps positive energy to circulate. Here guests are afforded the luxurious opportunity for body and soul to relax and unwind. Luxurious rooms, superb dining and the soothing retreat of the Zen spa await the guest at Legends.

Location:

80km from the Airport

Your room at Legends

Each of the five room categories has a different design scheme, with corresponding colours and materials. The rooms range from comfortable and spacious Superior Rooms to the sumptuous Emperor Villa, which features aspects of all the elements and has its own private beach.

Facilities:

General:

Helipad
Foreign exchange
Internet access
Hair dressing salon
Boutique
Concierge service
Laundry
Babysitting service
Room service

Recreational:

Driving Range
Cinema
Tennis
Golf
Fitness Centre
Spa
Swimming pool

Restaurants & Bars

Ginkgo, the main restaurant looks out over the pool and towards the sea. It offers a magnificent breakfast buffet, including almost everything that anyone might want to start the day on a happy note. (7 am to 10.30 am / 7 pm to 10.30 pm)

La Bastide,the beach bar and grill is very popular at lunchtime with those who enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, with a hint of the tropics. The restaurant is also open for à la carte dining 4 times a week. (12.30 pm to 4 pm / 7.30 pm to 10.30 pm)

Karma House, the hotel's gastronomic restaurant and the culinary flagship of the hotel is perfect for a special evening in an elegant setting with impeccable service. (7.30 pm to 10.30 pm)

Abalone is like heaven on earth for those who love seafood, with produce straight from the sea brought daily to the hotel. Abalone is also open for lunch, when its specialities include hearty salads and local, Mauritian dishes.(7.30 pm to 10.30 pm)

Grand Bleu is Legends' pool bar, with comfortable sofas in the middle, surrounded by tables and chairs for meals. Light lunches come in all shapes and sizes, from club sandwiches to snacks, traditional Chinese tea service and dim sum. Home-made pancakes are served between 4 and 6 each afternoon. It takes a while to read the cocktail list, full of exciting concoctions. The Bar also serves a wide selection of local and international beers, wines and spirits. (12.30 pm to 6 pm / 9 pm to 1 am)

Spirit Lounge & Bar is the place to enjoy memorable moments in the elegant and refined Spirit Lounge, ideal for a quiet drink, before or after dinner. Lounge music flows through the Champagne & Caviar corner. The atmosphere is reminiscent of the plush comfort of an English club, with a choice of Havana cigars.(4 pm to 12 am)

Banyan Pool, Bar & Grill is a laid-back place, under some of the oldest banyan trees on the island, beside its own pool, with seating at the Bar itself or under parasols on the lawns. The Bar's selection includes fresh fruit juices, beers and tropical cocktails. At lunchtime, fish, seafood and meat grills are cooked in front of you and there is also a selection of salad dishes.(12.30 pm to 3 pm)

Entertainment

Cabaret and other shows are organised on a regular basis. Every evening, guests are entertained by local artists with music and dancing.

Leisure & Activities

Water Sports one can enjoy include windsurfing, pedal boats, kayaks, sailing, snorkelling, glass-bottom boat rides and water-skiing.

For a fee, enjoy speedboat rides, scuba diving (P.A.D.I.) and big game fishing.

Land-based Activities include gym, beach volley, table tennis, petanque, drive range and floodlit tennis courts. Legends also runs Tai Chi and Yoga classes.

For a fee, enjoy massages, mountain bikes, pool tables, golf balls and electronic games.

Two golf courses are available nearby.

Legends Spa

'Legends' is based around an original Feng Shui philosophy, which naturally follows perfectly for the spa. The ZEN spa concept, embraces the integration of traditional techniques from the East using the five elements to influence treatments and design.

Children's Facilities

Kids Club

Three qualified hostesses entertain youngsters from 3 to 11 years old. For children under 3, a babysitting service is also available on request, for a fee.

Children's lunch is served between 12.30 and 1.30 pm in the main restaurant or in the Mini-club depending on the day.

The children have dinner in the main restaurant between 6.30 and 7.30 pm - for the convenience of both parents and children! Open Daily.

Teens Club

The club for teenagers arranges days of fun-packed activities, including a number of optional excursions outside the hotel and operates from 9 am to 11 pm.