• Resort View

    View of Resort

  • Lobby

    Lobby

  • Swimming Pool

    Swimming Pool

  • Beach Access Room

    Beach Access Room

  • Bathroom

    Bathroom

  • Deck Seating

    Deck Seating

  • Elements Restaurant

    Elements Restaurant

  • Fitness Center

    Fitness Center

  • Garden View Room

    Garden View Room

  • Kids Club

    Kids Club

  • Library

    Library

  • Ocean View Suite

    Ocean View Suite

  • Pool

    Pool

  • Spa

    Spa

  • Tamarind Restaurant

    Tamarind Restaurant

  • Beach Wedding

    Beach Wedding

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One of the top choices in Seychelles, AVANI boasts an atmosphere of refreshing European heritage with a contemporary vibe that creates the ideal space for a tropical island holiday.

AVANI Seychelles Barbarons Resort & Spa lets you experience the best that the island has to offer.

From quiet sunbathing on a sandy beach to cooling off in the sparking swimming pool; from action packed days of day trips to down time at the spa, there’s certainly something for everyone at AVANI.

AVANI is part of the World Leisure Holidays group.

AVANI Room Types


Beach Access Room

If you’re in the Seychelles to wind down, these rooms are ideally positioned near to the spa and beach, so it’s only a short stroll to sunbathe, swim in the ocean and get pampered. Sleep well in a choice of beds at our beach resort in Seychelles. Rise and shine to a garden view. Take it easy first thing with a tea or coffee on the balcony. Freshen up with a quick blast in the shower or take your time with a soak in the tub. Help yourself to the mini bar and relax as you email home, or just snuggle up and watch a movie.

Amenities:

• Ground floor or first floor
• Private balcony or terrace with a table and chairs
• Garden view
• Close to the beach and spa
• Choice of double bed or twin beds
• Bathroom with a bathtub and shower
• International flat screen television
• DVD player
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Air conditioning
• Mini bar
• WiFi (high speed payable)
• Direct dial telephone
• Personal safe
• Non-smoking
• Extra bed or infant crib available on request
• Connecting rooms and adjacent rooms available
• Sleeps 2 adults and 1 child

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Garden View Room

Comfy and stylish for a truly relaxing stay amongst resorts in Seychelles, these rooms are a great choice if you love tropical nature. Take a seat on your balcony or terrace, overlooking our beautiful gardens. Choose the type of beds you prefer and whether you fancy a quick shower or lazy bath. With mini bar treats and tea and coffee making facilities, you can enjoy refreshments without leaving your room. Between beach time and island trips, catch up on your sleep or see what movies are on.

Amenities:

• Ground floor or first floor
• Private balcony or terrace with a table and chairs
• Pool and garden view or garden view
• Choice of double bed or twin beds
• Bathroom with a bathtub and shower
• International flat screen television
• DVD player
• WiFi (high speed payable)
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Air conditioning
• Mini bar
• Direct dial telephone
• Personal safe
• Non-smoking
• Connecting rooms and adjacent rooms available
• Extra bed or infant crib available on request
• Sleeps 2 adults and 1 child

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Ocean View Room

If you love a room with a view, there’s nothing like an oceanfront stay at Seychelles beach resorts. Watch the waves roll in with a refreshing drink in hand, taking life easy on your balcony or terrace chairs. Inside, essential comforts and amenities mean you can surf the net or watch TV, treat yourself to an afternoon snooze and freshen up before a great day or night out.

Amenities:

• Ground and first floors
• Private terrace or balcony with a table and chairs
• Ocean and garden or ocean and pool view
• Choice of double bed or twin beds
• Bathroom with a bathtub and shower
• International flat screen television
• DVD player
• WiFi (high speed payable)
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Air conditioning
• Mini bar
• Direct dial telephone
• Personal safe
• Non-smoking
• Connecting rooms and adjacent rooms available
• Extra bed or infant crib available on request
• Sleeps 2 adults and 1 child

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Beach Front Room

Perfect for beach lovers, these rooms offer easy access to our sandy palm fringed shore. Feel refreshed by the breeze while you read a book or sip drinks outside on your balcony or terrace. An ideal accommodation choice at beach resorts in Seychelles, our rooms are designed with everything you need for a comfy stay inside, you can work and play online, watch international television shows or movies, and enjoy in-room refreshments.

Amenities:

• Ground floor or first floor
• Private balcony or terrace with a table and chairs
• Beach and ocean view
• Close to the beach
• Choice of double bed or twin beds
• Bathroom with a bathtub and separate shower
• International flat screen television
• DVD player
• WiFi (high speed payable)
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Air conditioning
• Mini bar
• Direct dial telephone
• Personal safe
• Non-smoking
• Connecting rooms and adjacent rooms available
• Extra bed or infant crib available on request
• Sleeps 2 adults and 1 child

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Ocean View Suite

Boasting almost double the size of our rooms, a suite stay gives you all the extra space and upgraded amenities to really unwind on an unforgettable getaway at Seychelles island resorts. Hang out in the lounge and plan a great day over a hot cuppa. Ease into evenings on the ocean facing balcony, sipping drinks as the sun sets before heading out to dinner. Indulge in a night in with a relaxing bath and 24-hour room service to dine anytime.

Amenities:

• First floor
• Private balcony with a table and chairs
• Ocean view
• Double bed
• Bathroom with a shower and separate bath
• Separate lounge area
• 2 international flat screen televisions in the lounge and bedroom
• DVD player
• WiFi (high speed payable)
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Air conditioning
• Mini bar
• Direct dial telephone
• Personal safe
• Non-smoking
• Connecting suites and adjacent suites available
• Extra bed or infant crib available on request
• Sleeps 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children

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AVANI Facilities


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Elements

Enjoy home style comforts with exciting twists in the herb garden or beachside deck. Breakfast dishes up creole specialties, eggs cooked to order, bakery treats, fresh juices, gourmet teas and Lavazza coffee. Refresh later with a homemade lemonade or crisp New World Chardonnay. Lunch on thin crust pizzas, line caught fish, char grilled steak or shrimp tortellini in creole and coconut sauce. Evenings sizzle with Italian, South American and Asian beachside BBQ buffets, given a kick with island Takamaka rums! Creole nights mix culture and cuisine with market stalls, musicians, dancers and artists.

Hours: Breakfast - 7:00 - 10:30
A La Carte - 12:30 - 22:30
Dinner - 19:00 - 22:00

Cuisine: International favourites, fresh seafood and Seychelles specialties, as well as themed evening BBQ buffets and market Creole nights

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Tamarind

Our specialty beachside restaurant serves authentic, creative Pan Asian flavours on the deck or on the sand. Lunch with azure ocean views and have dinner by candle light. Blending imported ingredients, fresh Indian Ocean seafood and tamarind grown in the north of the island and picked at its peak, our signature recipes tantalise. Try seared shrimps with tamarind, papaya and roasted red onion salad or slow roasted duck breast with tamarind and red curry sauce, followed by Takamaka flamed bananas in a tamarind glaze and almond tamarind ice cream, sipped with our tamarind and golden rum champagne cocktail.

Hours: Lunch - 12:30 - 14:30
Dinner - 19:00 - 23:00

Cuisine: Pan Asian recipes, made from traditional ingredients and recreated with modern, creative twists

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Gravity

After breakfast, grab a good book, pull up a chair and enjoy a great coffee or freshly squeezed juice at the lobby bar. When you’re feeling peckish, order a toasted sandwich, juicy burger or a bowl of warm creole spiced cashews. If you love sunset, this is the perfect spot. Soak up the romance with the sea at your feet or head upstairs to the shisha lounge and chill out with a passion fruit mojito, frozen strawberry daiquiri or banana rum shake. Carry on the evening after dinner with ambient beats in the background and an infused smoking cocktail in hand.

Hours: Bar - 7:00 - 01:00
Shisha Lounge - 18:00 - 01:00

Cuisine: Teas, coffees, refreshing beverages and cocktails, plus a comfort food bar menu of western and island style snacks and meals

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By the Pool

Lazy pool days have plenty of temptations to keep you cool and satisfied. Quench your thirst with drinks that refresh and re-energise, or make any time of day cocktail time. Enjoy a chilled treat with one of our infused sorbets or sorbet ice teas. A range of light bites are perfect for midday hunger cravings, from a classic club sandwich or tandoori wrap to a smoked salmon and sour cream flat bread.

Hours: 11:00 - 19:00

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Room Service

Enjoy a great choice without ever leaving your room, 24 hours a day. At AVANI our room service never stops, so you can sip, snack, wine or dine whenever you like. Call us for a G&T or glass of Seychelles. Find all your favourites like eggs benedict, a juicy steak, club sandwich and more, plus a selection of specialties from Tamarind and Elements.

Hours: Breakfast - 5:00 - 11:00
All Day Dining - 11:00 - 23:00
Night Service - 23:00 - 5:00

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Sport & Leisure at AVANI

Swimming Pool Go with the flow at our 25-metre outdoor pool, where you can refresh with a quick dip or just relax in the sun.

Fitness Centre Feel the burn with an invigorating workout in the fitness centre, then reward tired muscles in the steam room.

Tennis Love Tennis? Challenge your friends and family on our fully equipped tennis court or brush up on your game with a private lesson, all equipment included. Call before booking the court and our guest relations agent will take care of everything.

Yoga Breathe deeply, stretch and recharge. Our yoga instructor guides you through a series of asanas to relax and revive your body and mind. Classes available select days, or get undivided attention by pre-booking a private lesson.

Diving & Snorkelling Take the plunge and discover the underwater world of the Seychelles. No PADI certificate? No problem. Our certified instructors can help. Want to stay closer to the surface? Snag some snorkeling gear and peer into life under the sea. Contact the concierge for prices and reservations.

Surfing Catch a wave and learn something new. Our instructors can teach you to surf the Seychelles’ waters.

Mangrove & Vacoa Nature Trail Discovery Get up close with marshland animals and mangrove trees on the Mangrove & Vacoa Trail. Hike towards beach, then double back inland towards the Dauban River and see the pandanus or screw pines—vacoa in the local language—which the trail is named after.

Cooking Classes Fallen in love with Seychelles’ cuisine? Bring a taste of island life home by learning to whip up Creole or Thai dishes in one of our cooking classes. Start with a visit to the market: Pick the freshest fare and meet local farmers. Then head back to the hotel for a refreshing snack, and let the cooking fun begin!

Creole Fair Creole Fair keeps the vacation vibe going. Stroll to Barbarons Beach to watch the sun sink below the horizon, a glass of the local golden rum in hand. Browse market stalls and watch artisans practice their craft. Then chill out under the stars and tuck into classic Creole dishes and local brews as we entertain you with dance and music.

Excursions

• Discovery of Victoria (Half Day)
• Mahé – Discovery of Wild South
• Hiking on Mahé 
• Rose Sodyer (Half Day)
• West Coast of Mahé, Praslin & La Digue (Full Day) 
• Cruise around Mahé (Full Day) 
• Cruise and Hike Heaven (Full Day)
• Snorkeling at Saint Anne and the Bay Ternay Marine Park (Full Day) 
• Sunset Cruise 
• Glass Bottom Boat (Half or Full Day)
• Big Game Fishing Trip (Half or Full day and Night Fishing)
• Seychelles Golf Club
• Botanical Gardens
• Biodiversity Centre 
• Tea Plantation & Factory Tour
• Les Trois Frères Distillery (Takamaka) 
• Seychelles Natural History Museum 
• Mission Lodge Viewpoint

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Spa

If you’re getting away for some well-deserved “me time” or “we time”, AVANI SPA is the place for you. Contemporary and calm, our garden spa is a quiet hideaway with three single treatment rooms and a double treatment room with its own sundeck and steam ritual.

AVANI’s refreshing approach to spa time means you can look forward to bliss without any hassle or fuss. Browse our menu, or ask the expert therapists at our spa resort in Seychelles to recommend the perfect treatment or package. Then close your eyes, relax and let us take good care of you.

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AVANI Similar Resorts


At a glance

  • Situated on Barbarons Beach on Mahé's West Coast surrounded by sandy beach and crystal clear ocean
  • Family friendly resort offering a wide selection of activities and kids club
  • 124 rooms and suites in 5 different categories to choose from
  • 3 restaurants and 2 bars offer casual and fine dining venues with a variety of dining options
  • Avani Spa is a quiet hideaway with single and double treatment rooms with its own sundeck

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