Coco de Mer & Black Parrot Suites
Beauty, safety, peace, tranquility and quality, surrounded by nature, and named after the unique Coco de Mer Palm tree which, although extremely rare, occurs in abundance in the tropical forests surrounding the property.
This modern four star hotel lies in over 200 acres of natural beauty on the edge of the Indian Ocean. Spacious grounds, comfortable rooms, private location and a friendly atmosphere offering spectacular views of the surrounding islands, forested mountainsides and glorious sunsets.
From Praslin Airport to Coco de Mer/Black Parrot Suites will take you 20 minutes by car. If you prefer to take the boat to La Digue or Mahé it’s a 15 minutes drive to the jetty of Baie Sainte Anne.
Rooms
Coco de Mer & Black Parrot Suites has different type of rooms namely
- Standard Rooms (number : 22)
- Superior Rooms (number: 18)
- Junior Suites Black Parrot (number: 12)
All rooms are open, spacious, modern, airy, comfortable and face the sea. Only 10 Superior rooms have Interconnecting. Those rooms are interconnected to each other
All Rooms have air conditioning (included), satellite television, tea & coffee making facilities
Day Room, Standard Room , Superior Room: balcony or terrace, bathroom with shower/bidet & WC, ceiling fan, corner bath in bedroom area, day couch, hair dryer, mini fridge, room safe, telephone, television
The Superior rooms have open, airy wooden decks, leading out as an extension to the room terraces. Each private, individual deck, allows a sense of space and total privacy for guests choosing to stay in this room category.
Junior Suite Black Parrot: balcony or terrace, bathrobe, bathroom with shower/bidet & WC, bathtub, CD player, ceiling fan, corner bath in bedroom Area, day couch, espresso coffee machine, hair dryer, IPod docking station, mini fridge, room safe, slippers, telephone, television
Vanilla Lounge:
Vanilla Lounge [For day use only]: Private lounge with TV, tea & coffee making facilities, internet access as well as private dressing rooms with toilet and shower facilities as well as lock up luggage facilities (Maximum 4 rooms sharing)
Children under 14 years are not permitted at The Black Parrot Suites but are welcomed in the Standard and Superior rooms.
General facilities
Live evening entertainment is provided several nights weekly.
Complimentary – private bus shuttle transfers to Anse Lazio beach are available to the guests several times weekly.
Coco de Mer & Black Parrot Suites have
- a Spa (situated at the Black Parrot & booked by appointment only for Coco de mer guests)
- 2 lounges ( 01 private at the Black Parrot Suites)
- a library
- free Wifi in main areas of the hotel
- a Palm terrace with hammocks
- a boutique (at Coco de mer hotel)
- an outdoor gazebo
- a Fisherman’s Wharf leisure lounge
Activities
Beach & Pools
Coco de Mar & Black Parrot Suites are flanked by several small, private beaches forming part of the large bay at Anse Bois de Rose.
Please note
Prevailing winds and tides can cause a buildup of seaweed during certain times of the year (typically, from time to time during the May to October period), however, guests always have access to ample sun-bathing areas; large sand-terraces; palm tree strung hammocks, and sun loungers.
The complex has two magnificent pools one in the unique shape of a Coco de Mer, overlook the Indian Ocean and the other – perched on a granite outcrop with a 270 degree view of the ocean – at the Black Parrot Junior Suites.
Guests can use the hotel’s bicycles to access the many private sandy beaches and coves that dot this coastline. If needed the hotel can provide snorkeling gear (at cost)
Diving and Excursions
Several scuba diving centers are based on Praslin. Transport can be arranged accordingly. Neighboring island excursions and deep-sea fishing expeditions are also arranged locally at an extra charge.
Coco de Mer & Black Parrot Suites have a tennis court (day time use) and a gym room.
Restaurants/bars
Coconut Bar
The Coconut bar, housed under a thatched roof, is a trendy area with speckled grey granite counters, trimmed with black slate and copper, and accented by deep blue laser lighting.
Mango Terrace Bar
The Mango Terrace Bar and Restaurant, clad in wood, black slate and ivory tiles, all trimmed with copper, offering casual poolside dining, is flanked by a wall of coconut tree trunks and suspended coconuts, giving one a feel of the tropics and seaside laid-back dining.
The Hibiscus Restaurant
The Hibiscus Restaurant boasts private, wooden dining decks over a trickling stream and an elevated central area with ocean views and buffet counters, flanked by a wall of mirrors, interspersed with black and copper mosaic.
* Children’s menus, vegetarian meals and certain dietary requirements can be requested.
Specials
Gentlemen are requested to wear long trousers to dinner.