Coral Strand Hotel 4 stars

The Coral Strand Hotel is situated on the beach at Beau Vallon Bay on the western coast of Mahe, the largest of the islands in the Seychelles. The capital city of Victoria is a 10-minute drive from the hotel, and the Seychelles International Airport is just 20-minutes away. The white, sandy beaches and clear azure seas lure tourists to his part of the Seychelles every year.

With a multitude of water sports available, this is the perfect destination for a family holiday in the Seychelles. The Coral Strand has 6 restaurants offering menus from around the world, and a cocktail bar with live music in the evening. The hotel also provides 2 outdoor pools and a spa centre.

Mahe is the largest of the Seychelle islands and was first visited by the British in 1609. It was not visited again until an expedition in 1742, then it was directly influenced by the French until 1814. It then became a British colony until it gained independence in 1976. The island has unique plants that are only found here such as the Jellyfish Tree and the Vanilla Orchid. A leisurely tour of the island takes about 2.5 hours by car and tourists will see places of cultural interest and other attractions.