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InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront hotel near Turtle Bay

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2 outdoor pools, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine
Exterior
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Asian cuisine

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Balaclava, Coastal Road, Balaclava
  • Place, Turtle Bay
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Turtle Bay Marine Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Trou aux Biches Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Mahebourg (MRU-Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl.)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Sunset View, Seafront)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds (Sunset View, Top Floor)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Premium Room

  • 1270 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds (Sunset View, Seafront)

  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony (Sunset View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Sunset View)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Sunset View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room

  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View (Sunset View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 602 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, Multiple Beds (Sunset View)

  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Sunset View, Seafront)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Sunset View, Seafront)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 603 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room amenity

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Sunset View)

  • 2583 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Balaclava

Beachfront retreat .At this Balaclava hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Turtle Bay and 6 miles (10 km) of Trou aux Biches Beach. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden is within 6 miles (10 km) and Mauritius Postal Museum is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • Turtle Bay - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Turtle Bay Marine Park - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Le Goulet Beach - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Trou aux Biches Beach - 9 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Mont Choisy Beach - 13 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl. Airport (MRU) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jade Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Cumin - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Senso Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zoli Mamzel - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Seasonal Tastes - ‬2 min drive

About this property

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG

5-star beachfront hotel near Turtle Bay
Step outside to unwind on the sand beach. Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with complimentary cabanas and umbrellas. At InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 4 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 beach bars and 2 bars/lounges. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury hotel also offers a complimentary children's club, a children's pool, and outdoor tennis courts. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG was completed in January 2022.

This 5-star Balaclava hotel is smoke free.

  • 210 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 10 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars on the beach
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • 8396 sq ft of conference space
  • 780 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2008
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Cabanas on the beach (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Cabanas by the pool (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG offers 210 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets. A pillow menu is available. 42-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels and pay movies.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

The onsite spa has 7 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy, Ayurvedic, and thalassotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 35 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 beach bars
  • 4 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 24-hour health club
  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Beach volleyball
  • Beach yoga
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment
  • Windsurfing

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 115
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 60 (from 5 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 135
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 70 (from 5 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 35 per person
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, and Barclaycard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel InterContinental Mauritius
InterContinental Hotel Mauritius
InterContinental Mauritius
InterContinental Mauritius Hotel
Mauritius Hotel InterContinental
Mauritius InterContinental
Intercontinental Hotel Balaclava
InterContinental Resort Mauritius Balaclava
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Balaclava Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Fo
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG Hotel
InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG to the airport?

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG is 35.8 mi (57-min drive) away from the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Intl. Airport (MRU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG?

As of Oct 31, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG on Dec 1, 2025 start from $320.87, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG.

How close is InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 35 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Ti Vegas Casino (12-min drive) and Senator Club Casino Grand Bay (12-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG have a pool?

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG features 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG have a restaurant?

There are 4 onsite restaurants, offering options like Asian cuisine, a beachfront location, and ocean views.

Does InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features Thai massages, aromatherapy, and Ayurvedic treatments.

How close is InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG to downtown Balaclava?

InterContinental Mauritius Resort Balaclava Fort by IHG is 0.3 mi away from Balaclava.