LAKAZ CHAMAREL – Boutique hotel – ECO Tourism

Address:
Piton Canot, Chamarel, Mauritius

Main Tel. Number:
(230) 483 52 40

Fax:
(230) 483 53 22

LAKAZ CHAMAREL – Boutique hotel – ECO Tourism

Lakaz Chamarel Overview

In the south west of the island, at 400m in altitude, Chamarel is surrounded by the natural park of the Black River gorges, a protected natural heritage site.
In this region, the World Wild Life Society has managed to save a number of species from extinction like the kestrel, the pink pigeon, and the green parrot.

Lakaz Chamarel is an exclusive hideaway with 5 sea-view cabins, amazing French-Mauritian restaurant and exceptional service. It is a place where you can simply close your eyes and let the worries of life fall away.

Imagine a magic place in the midst of nature… Discover the picturesque valley of Chamarel… Have your mind tuned to the rhythm of nature delivering peace and tranquillity..... Feel the smooth rhythm of Mauritian life in this haven of peace… Experience the exclusivity of ther 20 bedrooms and suites with their open-air bathrooms… Taste the savour of an excellent and fine Mauritian cuisine… Relax at the swimming-pool or during one of our essential-oil massage … Explore the surroundings or go out cycling, as your mood dictates… In all simplicity and with refinement, LAKAZ CHAMAREL welcomes you...

At first sight, you will be dazzled by the magnificent 12 hectares tropical garden and charmed by the architecture which blends harmoniously into the natural environment and combines authenticity, good taste and refinement with simplicity, comfort and friendliness.

Straight away, you will be overwhelmed by a feeling of well being and calm where time seems to stand still in this place of harmony and “savoir vivre”.

Lakaz Chamarel is committed to creating a harmonious balance between the setting of the hotel and the beauty of the nature that surrounds us.

Lakaz Location

1 hour from the airport, 1 hour from the capital Port-Louis, 15mn from the most beautiful beaches on the island like the Morne and Baie du Cap, 15mn from the small coastal villages of Black River and la Gaulette where you will find supermarkets and shopping centers.

Located in full nature and nested in a small valley in the heart of a splendid tropical garden of twelve hectares. Surrounded by the mountains of Chamarel, it is easily accessible.

Lakaz Chamarel is situated 55 minutes from the airport, 1 hour from the capital Port-Louis, 15 minutes from the beautiful beaches of Le Morne and Baie du Cap, 15 minutes from the small coastal villages of Black River and La Gaulette where you will find supermarkets and shopping centres.

Accommodation

Suite Facilities

Lakaz Chamarel includes a main building with a living room, a TV room, a dining room, a veranda, an open bar and a kitchen.

Two main swimming pools, two wooden thatch roof kiosks with a second bar and a dining room, a sauna and a “Cabane” for massages.

Scattered around the main building, the 20 villas and rooms have a different decoration representing the diversity of different cultures on the Island. Each room declines its ethnic influence in its furniture and its decoration: China, Africa, India, or simply tropical.

The wood, the slate, the beams, the terra cotta, the ton ochre, beige and rust typically confer to this Exclusive Lodge, a Mauritian charm. The terraces open on the infinite one; the bathrooms to open sky make it possible to benefit from the spectacle of surrounding nature.

Body care gift for all rooms

Upon arrival to the Lakaz Chamarel you will receive an arrival gift in your room which includes

Cane Sugar Body Polish
Honey Beeswax Soap
Beeswax candle
Bath and body oil

About the products: Made from pure and natural ingredients, the scrub, the essential oil and the soap do not contain synthetic preservatives, colorant or artificial color and unnatural fragrance. All products are handmade in Mauritius and contain ingredients coming from the different Mauritian Islands: Mauritius, Rodrigues and Agalega.

Suites selection:

Lakaz Chamarel offers 20 Rooms and Suites, of 4 categories of Luxury Suites

(50 m²)
(60 m²)
Garden Suites with Private Pool (95 m²) - available as from 01.10.2011
Sea View Suites with Private Pool (115 m²)

Lakaz Standard Suite

The 3 Lakaz Standard Suites include:

Lakaz Feraye
Lakaz Dibois
Lakaz Bambou

All the Lakaz Standard Suites are at a good distance from each other and overlooking a swimming pool. Each room has their own bathroom with an open air shower.

Maximum occupancy: 3 adults + 1 child (6-11 years)

Area: 50m²

Bedding: King Size

Facilities and amenities:

Lakaz story and information book in the rooms
A pillow menu offered
iPod docking station
Telephone
Tea and Coffee
Personal Mini-bar
Individual electronic safe
Furnished terrace
Hair Dryer
Mini-bar

Bathroom amenities

Bathroom with open air shower
Towels
Bath amenities
Dressing robes & slippers

Lakaz Superior Suite

The 4 Lakaz Superior Suites Include

Lakaz Namasté
Lakaz Tropikal
Lakaz Zen
Lakaz Africa

All the Lakaz Superior Suites are at a good distance from each other and are overhanging a swimming pool of 16meters and two thatch roof kiosk (bar and lounge). Each room has its own bathroom with an open air shower.

Maximum occupancy: 3 adults + 1 child (6-11 years)

Area: 60m²

Bedding: King Size

Facilities and amenities:

Lakaz story and information book in the rooms
A pillow menu offered
iPod docking station
Telephone
Tea and Coffee
Personal Mini-bar
Individual electronic safe
Furnished terrace
Hair Dryer
Mini-bar

Bathroom amenities

Bathroom with open air shower
Towels
Bath amenities
Dressing robes & slippers

Garden Pool Suite

Each of the 8 Garden Pool Suites are with a private swimming pool, bathroom and an open air shower.

The Lakaz Garden Pool Suite offers intimacy and range of facilities for maximum comfort.

Maximum occupancy: 3 adults Or 2 adults + 2 children (6-11 years)

Area: 95m²

Bedding: King Size

Facilities and amenities:

Private swimming pool
Lakaz story and information book in the rooms
A pillow menu offered
iPod docking station
Telephone
Tea and Coffee (Nespresso machine)
Personal Mini-bar
Individual electronic safe
Furnished terrace
Hair Dryer
Mini-bar

Bathroom amenities:

Bathroom with open air shower
Towels
Bath amenities
Dressing robes & slippers

Sea view Pool Suite

Each of the 5 Sea view Pool Suite are with a private swimming pool, bathroom and an open air shower.

The Sea View Pool Suite, each 115m² in size, offers breathtaking views of the west coast on its turquoise lagoons.

When staying at the Sea View Pool you will enjoy tranquillity, comfort, range of facilities, private swimming pool and amazing views.

Maximum occupancy: 3 adults Or 2 adults + 2 children (6-11 years)

Area: 115m²

Bedding: King Size

Facilities and amenities:

Private swimming pool
Lakaz story and information book in the rooms
A pillow menu offered
iPod docking station
Telephone
Tea and Coffee (Nespresso machine)
Personal Mini-bar
Individual electronic safe
Furnished terrace
Hair Dryer
Mini-bar

Bathroom amenities:

Bathroom with open air shower
Towels
Bath amenities
Dressing robes & slippers

Restaurants & Dinning

Lakaz Chamarel offers simple and healthy family style cooking.

The Chef Eric (French) has 10 years experience in the kitchen and has worked in beautiful 5 stars hotels in Mauritius.

Breakfast and dinner are included in the tariffs, and for lunch we have a choice ‘à la Carte’.

The Breakfast is served between 7.00 am and 10.30 am (or at your time when you wake up): Coffee, espresso, tea, chocolate, fresh fruit juice, homemade bread, homemade jam, butter, cheese, cereals, fruits and eggs from the farm of the people from the Village of Chamarel.

The Dinner is served as from 19h30 with a choice: Amuse Bouche, Starters, Main courses, and a desert, coffee, tea or Citronelle infusion.

For lunch: available a choice ‘à la Carte’ with different Salads, Mauritian menu, fresh pasta etc…or Lakaz can prepare, as well, your lunch on request.
You will find several local restaurants (“table d’hôte”) in the village of Chamarel, 10 min walking distance.

Room service as from 7.30am to 9.00pm
Tray charge of 150Rs/pers for breakfast and lunch
Tray charge of 250Rs/pers for dinner

Lakaz Formula

The stay at the Lakaz Chamarel is on a Half Board Basis including breakfast and dinner.

For those interested, it is possible to also have the special Lakaz Forumla.

Lakaz Formula includes

Complimentary drinks and beers during your stay (alcoholic’s drinks excluded)
Free Massages: 1 free massage during the stay for short stays, 2 massages as from 5 nights stay, 3 massages as from 8 nights stay (booking in advance required)
Laundry services
Bicycles rental / trips
Tea
Coffee
Espresso
Snacks
Bread
Fruits
Cakes
Sauna

Lakaz Formula charges

28.75€ / person / night
17.25€ / child / night

Additional Services

A living room provided with a chimney, an iPod music system
A TV room with a television set with numerical bouquet
books and games at the disposal of the guests
2 Swimming Pools.
Musicians 4 times a week during dinner time
Baby Sitting service (with Supplement)
Massages (in room as well) & Sauna (with Supplement)
Nature walks and discovery of the flora and the fauna in the mountains and Nature Park around Chamarel (with Supplement if you want your own guide)
Bicycle rental. - Lakaz can organize all activities (water sports, golf, swimming with the dolphins, kite surfing, fishing, hunting, cultural activities, island visits, shopping, etc…)

Early check-in and late check-out policy: The policy for the Early Check in & Late Check Out is at full payment of the room. For a minimum stay of 7 nights, the cost will be at 50%.
There is a shower at the disposal of the guests and if the room is available, the Lakaz Chamarel accommodate guests until their check out without any supplement.

Children policy: Children as from 6 Years old only (We are flexible about this policy)

Communication, Media & Services

Laundry service
Telephone service/ internet & Wi-Fi (with supplement) / satellite television
Mobile phone operational
Public transports and taxis accessible
Lakaz can organize transfers and car rentals on request (with supplement)