We Love —
- The gorgeous ocean views, serene pink sunsets, and bold-styled interiors at the SALT of Palmar 5*, an adults-only boutique hotel in Mauritius.
- Relaxing and unwinding by the pool, on the beach or at the SALT Equilibrium spa, offering salt rooms, massages, facial treatments and more.
- Opting for offer 2 and experiencing a dream getaway at a charming Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5* in paradise, nestled amidst lush tropical surroundings.
Welcome to Mauritius —
Imagine waking up to the soft embrace of a fine sandy beach, the shimmering turquoise ocean, and the lush beauty of Mauritius. Your dream escape begins at SALT of Palmar, Mauritius 5*, a stylish boutique hotel on the island’s east coast. We've curated an exceptional offer to ensure your stay is as indulgent as it is unforgettable.
For an even more idyllic getaway, opt for offer 2, which adds a stay at Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*, a refined boutique retreat set on the stunning shores of Trou-aux-Biches—one of Mauritius’ most breathtaking beaches.
Our offers:
Offer 1: SALT of Palmar 5*5*
Offer 2: SALT of Palmar 5*5* & Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5* 5
7 nights: 3 nights at SALT of Palmar 5* & 4 nights at Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*
8 nights: 4 nights at SALT of Palmar 5* & 4 nights at Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*
9 nights: 4 nights at SALT of Palmar 5* & 5 nights at Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*
10 nights: 5 nights at SALT of Palmar 5* & 5 nights at Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*
12 nights: 5 nights at SALT of Palmar 5* & 7 nights at Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*
14 nights: 7 nights at SALT of Palmar 5*& 7 nights at Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*
SALT of Palmar 5* —
Do you love blue skies, pink sunsets and turquoise pools? The SALT of Palmar 5* is the ideal destination for you. This adults-only boutique hotel is set on the sands of a powdery-white beach with sublime views of the shimmering blue ocean. The hotel was designed by Camille Walala who was inspired by the island. In collaboration with studio JFA, she created a boldly-styled hotel filled with furniture and art and made by local craftspeople.
You will find the hotel's unique look serene and calming, just as much as the SALT Equilibrium spa, where you can hydrate and detoxify. With the beautiful surroundings, five-star facilities, tasty restaurants and plush rooms, you are in for a truly relaxing and indulgent holiday.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Free upgrade from Garden View Room to Bang on the Beach Room
Enjoy a stay in an Upgraded Bang on the Beach Room.
Upgraded Bang on Beach Room
Wake up to the views of the pristine beach, crystalline waters and feel the ocean breeze as you relax on your furnished balcony or terrace. The Bang on Beach Room is decorated in a modern style with pops of bold colours and geometric prints.
The room comes equipped with all the modern amenities needed for a comfortable stay including a king-size Carpe Diem bed, 100% Egyptian cotton sheets with a sateen finish, a rain shower and a yoga mat for when you want to stretch out.
Maximum room capacity



Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
In terms of dining, SALT of Palmar 5* adopts a committed approach where everything is prepared with organic and local products. You also have the opportunity to participate in cooking classes with the chefs or even make your own bread in the morning. The establishment does not offer a buffet.
Waste is always composted or used to feed the animals, ensuring healthy and eco-friendly food. The dishes are crafted from the harvests of nearby farms and the morning's fishing catches; even the sauces and coffee are locally produced. If you're a fan of vegetarian, vegan, and/or raw cuisine, this place is perfect for you and offers suitable dishes.
Upgrade to half board or full board

At the next step of your booking, you can choose to upgrade to half board, which includes breakfast and dinner in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply). For a more inclusive experience, upgrade to full board, covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the main restaurant (drinks excluded, conditions apply).
Upgrade to all inclusive

Experience ultimate relaxation and upgrade to all inclusive at the next step of the booking process. Breakfast, lunch, your evening meal, and a selection of snacks and drinks will be included. Conditions may apply.
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 x EUR 50 credit for food, drinks and spa services per booking per stay
Breathe in calming pink Himalayan salt vapour and boost your respiratory system, skin, immunity and energy levels at the SALT Equilibrium spa. The spa offers massages with free-style, customised techniques to help ease any tension you may be feeling, as well as salt rooms, nail salon and facial treatments.
You can also enjoy the sports offered or yoga mat which you can take to your room. Head out to the pool to cool off or walk along the beach to disconnect from the everyday.
Optional extras —
Simply Sailing East Coast

On board a luxurious catamaran, you will sail along the charming East coast of Mauritius to discover the wonders of this picturesque part of the island: its long sheltered lagoon, the blue and green shades of the crystal-clear water, and the breathtaking coastal landscape, with mountains as a backdrop.
Aquarelle Catamaran Other Coast

Embark on a discovery of the west coast of Mauritius during a catamaran excursion, with dolphin watching in the open sea and a snorkelling session. Enjoy a delicious barbecue on board and visit to Île aux Bénitiers for a day of relaxation and adventure.
Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5* —
Redefine your concept of luxury at Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort 5*. Boasting heavenly views of Trou aux Biche’s turquoise bay and boasting direct access to the picture-perfect beach amidst lush tropical gardens you are guaranteed a relaxing break.
Offering guests tailor-made services, experience 5-star refinement in this paradisic haven. Sip on your favourite tropical cocktail in the idyllic setting of sea, sun, sand and tranquillity, paired with exquisite gastronomy.
Your room —
Just for you:
- Complimentary fruit basket and sparkling wine bottle in your room upon arrival
Enjoy a stay in a Junior Suite.
Junior Suite (51 m²)
Settle into your luxurious Junior Suite, boasting modern high-end furnishings and a contemporary design. Sleep soundly in crisp white linens and plush pillows, and wake up to a breathtaking view of the turquoise lagoon.
Maximum room capacity
Your dining choices
This is a half board stay. Your breakfast and evening meal will be served in the main restaurant (excludes drinks).
Awaken your senses to new flavours at La Table du Cardinal where dishes are tailor-made with fresh, local products from the market, selected by the Chef. Treat your taste buds to a mouthwatering fusion of French and Mauritian flavours, savouring must-try dishes such as the creole style porc curry served with black lentils fricassee and smothered country leaves or the smoked marlin cigar stuffed with palm heart and candied lemon served with exotic fruits chutney and salmon roe.
Head to the Beach Bar and Restaurant, to bite into a light lunch or to sip on an exotic cocktail while soaking up the sun by the pool.
Wind down at the Piano Bar, offering an intimate setting where live piano music is played three times a week for a romantic evening!
Your time
Just for you:
- 1 x duo massage (between 9am and 1pm)
Find the treatment rooms on the second floor for a duo massage or head just over the road to the sister hotel Casuarina Golf Resort & Spa for a full day of pampering. With four treatment rooms designed with volcanic rocks and thatched roofs, this unique Wellness Centre offers guests direct access to a Balinese-style private garden and an open-air bathroom.
If you’re an adventure-seeker, The Boathouse has you covered for kayaking, pedalos, glass-bottom rides, snorkelling, stand-up paddle boarding and water skiing activities.
Spend your days lazing on a pristine beach with turquoise waters, reading your favourite book or dipping into the stunning swimming pool at your five-star hotel.
Optional extras —
Simply Sailing Others Coast

On board a luxurious catamaran, you will sail along the charming East coast of Mauritius to discover the wonders of this picturesque part of the island: its long sheltered lagoon, the blue and green shades of the crystal-clear water, and the breathtaking coastal landscape, with mountains as a backdrop.
Your excursions & activities —
Encounter with local artisans

Meet local craftspeople and discover their talents, creativity, cultures and traditions. Learn how local crafts contribute to the economic development of the island and find out how recycled materials are transformed into unique objects.
Immersion in Mauritian nature

Nestled in the heart of Chamarel, the Ebony Forest is a sanctuary home to some endangered species. Your guided walking tour begins with a stop at the observation post, which provides a view of the bird nurseries.
At the end of the tour, you will plant a young plant or its seeds. The excursion continues further south to "Kaz'alala," which historically was part of an old sugar mill, for a traditional Mauritian lunch.
Then visit the World of Seashells, a museum in Mauritius housing the largest collection of shells from the African continent.
Upon leaving the museum, the next visit will be to a recycling factory in Bel Ombre.
Tropical Spices

Discover the Royal Botanical Garden of Pamplemousses and Port-Louis with its colourful market, giant tortoises, deer, water lilies and lotuses. You'll have a panoramic view of the citadel and finish your visit at the market where you'll discover local produce.
The colours of the South

Discover Mauritius's most famous pilgrimage sites and admire the impressive seven-coloured lands of Chamarel.
Charms and Flavours

Get a taste of Mauritius' heritage by visiting the three estates that date back to colonial times and trace the route of tea, vanilla and rum.
The Exotic North

Discover Mauritian culture from every angle: from Cap Malheureux to the Blue Penny Museum and the Botanical Gardens, not forgetting Aventure du Sucre and the Caudan Waterfront.
Islet Escapade

Enjoy a day with stops on two islands chosen for their beauty and unspoilt natural setting: Île-aux-Aigrettes, home to exotic flora and fauna, and Île des Deux Cocos, renowned for its heavenly seabed.
Your journey to Mauritius —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking, in either Economy, Premium, or Business class, depending on the destination and carrier. This flight may include one or more stopovers.
Please review your flight options carefully as departure and arrival airports may differ, in order to offer the best price.
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Your destination —
Mauritius
Mauritius, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean, is renowned for its powder-white beaches, turquoise lagoons, and lush inland landscapes. The island offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and exceptional hospitality, making it an unforgettable getaway.
Must-see:
- Le Morne Brabant: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic mountain offers stunning vistas and a glimpse into Mauritius' history.
- Black River Gorges National Park: Explore dense forests, waterfalls, and diverse wildlife on scenic hiking trails.
- Chamarel Seven Coloured Earths: A surreal landscape where multi-hued sand dunes create a vibrant, natural wonder.
- Pamplemousses Botanical Garden: A tranquil garden home to exotic plants and giant water lilies.
- Île aux Cerfs: A small, idyllic island famous for pristine beaches and water sports.
Culinary culture:
Mauritian cuisine is a fusion of Creole, Indian, French, and Chinese influences. Savour fresh seafood, aromatic curries, and popular street food like dholl puri and gateaux piment, while enjoying a refreshing local rum cocktail.
Dive deeper:
Explore Mauritius' vibrant marine life by diving or snorkelling in its stunning coral reefs, or take a boat tour to discover hidden coves and secluded beaches for a peaceful retreat.
Good to know:
Mauritius is easily accessible by air with direct flights from major cities worldwide. The island enjoys a tropical climate year-round, making it an ideal beach destination at any time.