Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort
Refreshing European heritage with a contemporary vibe, tropical island holidays at Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort can be totally relaxing or bursting with energy. Sunbathing on a quiet sandy beach, cooling off in the ocean or pool. Action packed days of culture and nature trips, ocean adventures or spa down time.
Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort is steps away from pristine sands, swaying palms and crystal water.
Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort is ideally located in a secluded bay on the western coast of Mahé, the main island of the Seychelles. To the international airport is about 22 km. From the hotel to Victoria, the main capital of the Seychelles is about 13 km.
Rooms
When you stay at Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort you can rest easy knowing the hotel got all the essentials covered. 124 rooms and suites and 5 types means you can enjoy what matters most to you.
The room types of Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort are:
- AVANI Garden View Rooms (number: 30; area 32 - 36 m²)
- AVANI Ocean View Rooms (number: 50; area 32 - 36 m²)
- AVANI Beach Front Rooms (number: 12; area 32 - 36 m²)
- AVANI Ocean View Suites (number:4; area 65 m²)
- AVANI Family room perfect for family with 1 set of 2 bed bunk
All the rooms/suites have Bathroom with a bathtub and shower, private balcony or terrace with a table and chairs, International flat screen television, Tea and coffee making facilities, Air conditioning, Mini bar, WiFi (high speed payable), Direct dial telephone, Personal safe. Except for the AVANI Ocean View Suite which suite only have double bed you have a choice of double bed or twin beds.
In addition AVANI Ocean View Suites have a separate Jacuzzi bath, a separate lounge area with an extra international flat screen television.
The AVANI Ocean View Suite are on the first floot wheras the other categories are on the ground floor or the first floor.
The Avani Beach access rooms overlooking the garden are close to the beach and spa. The AVANI Garden View Rooms overlook the garden or the pool and garden. The AVANI Ocean View Rooms overlook the ocean and garden or the ocean and the pool. The AVANI Beach Front Rooms are close to the beach and overlook the beach and ocean. The AVANI Ocean View Suites overlook the ocean.
Connecting rooms/suites and adjacent rooms/suites are available.
Avani Standard 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. 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.
AVANI garden view room
Stylish for a relaxing stay, these rooms are a great choice if you love tropical nature. Take a seat on your balcony or terrace, overlooking the 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.
AVANI Ocean View Room
If you love a room with a view, there’s nothing like an oceanfront stay. 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.
AVANI Beach Front Room
Perfect for beach lovers, these rooms offer easy access to the sandy palm fringed shore. Feel refreshed by the breeze while you read a book or sip drinks outside on ythe balcony or terrace. 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.
AVANI Ocean View Suite
Boasting almost double the size of the rooms, a suite stay gives you all the extra space and upgraded amenities to really unwind. 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. If you’re indulging in a night in, a Jacuzzi bath makes relaxing totally blissful and 24hr room service means you dine anytime.
General facilities
Apart from holidays Avani Barbarons Seychelles Resort is also a perfect place for a business meeting. There are 3 meeting rooms and an exhibition space available. The conference areas can total 500 sqm, ideal for corporate or social functions alike.
The meeting rooms are
- TAKAMAKA – area 193m²
- FLAMBOYANT – area 32m²
- CANELLE – area 20m²
Activities
Swimming Pool
Go with the flow at the 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
Tennis, love? Challenge your friends and family on the fully equipped tennis court or brush up on your game with a private lesson, all equipment included. Call before booking the court and the guest relations agent will take care of everything.
AvaniSpa
Even adults need a time-out now and then. Take a break where you can pick your pampering pleasure: Knead away stress with a massage. Get glowing skin with a facial or scrub. Tame unruly hair or nails with a treatment or mani-pedi. Emerge relaxed, revived, radiant. Quiet time never felt so good.
The Spa & Wellness Centre consists of three single treatment rooms and 1 double treatment room with a private sundeck. Treatments include facials, massages, body & holistic Ayurvedic treatments as well as Turkish hammam rituals.
Yoga (payable)
Breathe deeply, stretch and recharge. The 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 a Diving Center is nearby. The certified instructors can help. Want to stay closer to the surface? Snag some snorkeling gear and peer into life under the sea.
More to do
If you want to venture out, go sightseeing in the capital Victoria a 25 minute drive away to see botanical gardens, heritage sites and buzzing markets. The hotel is also well placed to hike nature trails and head to the vantage point views of historic Mission Lodge, as well as ocean adventures like diving, sailing and island hopping.
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 the 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.
Kids Club
Kids and parents both have time to play as the AVANI Kid’s Club will entertain the kids. The Club is open every day. Pint-sized guests ages 4 to 12 enjoy supervised play and new friends while moms and dads relax or explore.
Restaurants/bars
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.
Cuisine Type International favourites, fresh seafood and Seychelles specialties, as well as themed evening BBQ buffets and market Creole nights
AMARIND
The specialty beachside restaurant serves authentic, creative Pan Asian flavthes 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, the 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 the tamarind and golden rum champagne cocktail.
Cuisine Type Pan Asian recipes, made from traditional ingredients and recreated with modern, creative twists
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.
Cuisine Type Teas, coffees, refreshing beverages and cocktails, plus a comfort food bar menu of western and island style snacks and meals
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 the 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 sthe cream flat bread.
The Terrace
Romantic experience under the stars, with private chef and panoramic view
Beachside Private Dining
If you’d like to plan something special and romantic, this is the way to do it. Design your ideal menu with the chef. Pick the perfect time and place, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Room service
Enjoy a great choice without ever leaving ythe room, 24 hours a day. At AVANI the room service never stops, so you can sip, snack, wine or dine whenever you like. Call the room service 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.
