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About the Hotel

Carana Beach Hotel, Glacis, Machabee, Seychelles
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Close to Anse Machabée Beach
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Caranabeach - A 4-star boutique hotel with ocean-view chalets, an award-winning restaurant, and a Seychellois-inspired spa

Caranabeach offers 40 air-conditioned chalets, each featuring private terraces with ocean, garden, or pool views, Nespresso machines, and satellite TVs. The Lorizon restaurant, recipient of the World Luxury Restaurant Awards, serves inventive dishes like grilled octopus, crab salad, and pulled pork burgers, with ingredients sourced from an organic farm on Denis Private Island. A small spa provides treatments using locally produced coconut oil, while the crescent-shaped layout of the property ensures all chalets overlook the beach framed by granite boulders. The hotel is 20 km from Seychelles International Airport, with nearby landmarks including Sunset Beach (3 km) and Glacis Beach (2 km). A continental breakfast is available each morning at Caranabeach.

Pros

Each chalet includes a private terrace with ocean or garden views and modern amenities like Nespresso machines.

The Lorizon restaurant offers inventive dishes featuring fresh, organic ingredients from a private island farm.

The spa uses locally sourced coconut oil for treatments, providing an authentic Seychellois experience.

The property's layout ensures all chalets have direct views of the beach and surrounding tropical landscape.

Cons

The nearest major beach, Sunset Beach, is 3 km away.

Seychelles International Airport is a 20 km drive from the property.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fish curry at the local eatery, The Fish Shack.
  • Stroll through Machabee Valley for stunning views and nature trails.
  • Visit the unique Marine Park for an immersive underwater experience.
  • Check out the weekly craft market at Machabee Village every Saturday.
  • Enjoy a traditional tea at La Maison de la Culture, a local favorite.
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Ocean View Chalet
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean View Chalet Pool
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At CaranaBeach, dining is a delightful exploration of local and international flavors, all set against the stunning backdrop of the beach. Guests can savor refined cuisine with seasonal and fresh ingredients, whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a sophisticated dinner under the stars.
Caranabeach Machabee Restaurant photo
Caranabeach Machabee Restaurant photo

Lorizon

Local and European
Ambiance
Modern terrace dining overlooking the beach, with an open-air feel that invites the gentle ocean breeze.
Key Offerings
A hearty buffet breakfast featuring fresh local produce, followed by an à la carte dinner with Creole-inspired dishes and a focus on local seafood.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner to secure a prime spot with an ocean view.
Breakfast: 07:00 - 10:00 daily; Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30 daily.

CaranaBeach Bar

International
Ambiance
A relaxed lounge atmosphere with ocean views, perfect for unwinding while enjoying a meal.
Key Offerings
A varied menu of international delights for lunch and dinner, catering to diverse dietary needs including Halal, Kosher, and vegan options.
Reservation
Not strictly necessary, but suggested during peak times.
Lunch and Dinner: 11:00 - 21:30 daily.

Location

Carana Beach Hotel, Glacis, Machabee, Seychelles
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Carana Beach Hotel, Glacis, Machabee, Seychelles
Nearby
Anse Machabee
700 m
Beach
Anse Nord D'est
1.0 km
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anse Machabee
10 minutes' walk
A quiet beach ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Enjoy stunning sunsets and natural beauty in this serene setting.
Anse Nord D'est
13 minutes' walk
Known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sands, this beach is perfect for relaxation and water sports activities.
North East Point
16 minutes' walk
A scenic spot with picturesque views and great snorkeling opportunities. A tranquil environment for beachgoers.
Soleil Beach
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful stretch of coastline with vibrant marine life. Perfect for family outings, picnics, and sunbathing.
Beach Water Sports
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding at nearby beaches, with rental services available.
Guided Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Explore the lush trails with guided tours available, focusing on local flora and fauna while soaking in natural beauty.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' drive
Participate in relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, promoting wellness and tranquility in a stunning setting.
The Beach House
10 minutes' drive
Casual beachfront dining with a focus on fresh seafood. Signature dishes include grilled fish and local curries.
D Best
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant eatery serving Creole cuisine. Known for its flavorful dishes and friendly atmosphere, reservations are recommended.
La Bastille
15 minutes' drive
Fine dining restaurant serving French and Creole fusion dishes. Offers an intimate ambiance and stunning views.
Kenwyn House
Kenwyn House
10 minutes' drive
An art gallery showcasing local artists' works. A tranquil place to appreciate art, often hosting events for all ages.
Victoria Market
Victoria Market
15 minutes' drive
A lively market with local crafts, food, and fresh produce. Great for family outings and cultural experiences.
How to get around?
City Centre
Machabee9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Seychelles International Airport - Pointe Larue (SEZ)27 min  ·  17.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
40

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