La Pirogue

OVERVIEW

The genuine spirit

Situated along the breathtaking sunset coast and bordered by scintillating turquoise waters, La Pirogue offers guests an incredible four-star experience in paradise. Imbued with authentic and unrivalled Mauritian charm, La Pirogue resembles a traditional fishing village, each bungalow's thatched roof reminiscent of the unfurled sail of a local fishing boat, from which the resort derives its name. Set amongst a coconut grove and surrounded by lush gardens, this boho-chic hotel boasts a relaxed atmosphere that is still vibrant-perfect for both families and couples alike.

Latest renovation: 2017

Enjoy relaxed all inclusive vacations at Sun Resorts with gorgeous beaches, savoury dining experiences, first class accommodations, unlimited refreshing beverages, exciting watersports and many more. More details in the brochure SunInclusive - “Holiday All-Inclusive Package”

ACCOMMODATION

La Pirogue Rooms & Suites

The rooms at La Pirogue are tucked away in individual grounded thatched bungalows that open privately onto the palm grove and the turquoise lagoon. These rooms offer a convivial, cosy and authentically Mauritian atmosphere.

Book any room on our website and get free Wi-Fi internet, a selection of free water sports and free golf green fees at the Ile aux Cerfs Golf Club. Travelling with kids? Kids under 12 stay and eat free.

Senior suite pavilion, rooms sizes vary from 25m2 to 78m2

Personalised service is a given to those in our elegant tropical luxury ground floor suite, located in a unique, individual and private thatched roof pavilion.

Room Amenities:

• LED flat screen TVs with satellite channels in 4 languages
• Bathroom with separate bath, shower and toilet
• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Electronic room safes
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Furnished private terrace

Beach pavilion, rooms sizes vary from 25m2 to 78m2

These individual pavilions each come with their own private terrace and are located a few metres away from the beach, offering uninterrupted views of the lagoon and the glittering sea.

Room Amenities:

• LED flat screen TVs with satellite channels in 4 languages
• Bathroom with separate bath, shower and toilet
• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Electronic room safes
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Tea and coffee making facilities

Furnished private terrace

Premium Garden bungalow, rooms sizes vary from 25m2 to 78m2

These unique, semi-detached thatched roof bungalows, each come with its own furnished terrace and are wonderfully secluded in our tropical garden, surrounded by one of the largest coconut palm tree plantations on the island. 

Room Amenities:

• LED flat screen TVs with satellite channels in 4 languages
• Bathroom with separate bath, shower and toilet
• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Electronic room safes
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Furnished private terrace

Garden Bungalow, rooms sizes vary from 25m2 to 78m2tyz

Facing the resort's lush coconut grove, these rooms offer a convivial and cosy atmosphere in thatched, ground floor bungalows with a private patio.

Room Amenities:

• LED flat screen TVs with satellite channels in 4 languages
• Bathroom with separate bath, shower and toilet
• Individually controlled air conditioning
• Electronic room safes
• Complimentary Wi-Fi
• Tea and coffee making facilities
• Furnished private terrace

RESTAURANTS

THATCHES 450 seats

The main restaurant with tables on the terrace is open for both breakfast and dinner. Thatches overlooks the pool and animation area, where every night live music and folklore shows are held.

Breakfast and dinner are served as a buffet comprising traditional English breakfast with added Creole, Mauritian and Indian touch.

PAUL & VIRGINIE 120 seats

By the beach next to the “Infinity” pool with its romantic thatched pavilions the restaurant serves light fish dishes, salads and sandwiches for lunch. For dinner exclusive dishes are served.  Guests will have a big selection of wine at an affordable price.

Open for lunch and dinner

12.30pm to 2.30pm and from 7.30pm to 10pm respectively

CITRONELLA'S CAFE 120 seats

Mediterranean cuisine restaurant and bar open for lunch and dinner, respectively, from 12.30 to 15.00 and from 19.30 to 22.30. The decoration is reminiscent of an Italian market place and the restaurant is situated at the water's edge on the border of hotels Sugar Beach and La Pirogue. The menu includes light lunches, wood- fired pizzas and a variety of delicious salads.

For dinner traditional Italian dishes are served. An ideal place for a romantic candle light dinner.

Lunch and dinner are “A la carte". The bar is open daily from 10:00 to 1:00p.m. 

TIDES 100 seats

Located on the beach, the chef invites the guests to participate in the creation of dishes using fresh clams, oysters, mussels, sushi and sashimi.

The restaurant is open for lunch (from 12.30 to 14.30) and evening meals (from 19.30 to 22.00).

BEACH BAR

With its stunning view on the ocean and  its amazing sunsets the bar serves a large selection of fresh juices, milkshakes as well as a fine selection of espresso. At lunchtime our guests can enjoy light traditional Mauritian snacks, sandwiches, pizza and ice cream.

BLUE BAR

It offers the opportunity to enjoy a refreshing drink and a snack, not away from the beach.

KIDS FRIENDLY

You can trust that your little ones will be in good hands and kept well entertained at our Sun Kids Club. We have a range of supervised classes for them to enjoy-from scrapbooking to stand up paddle boarding. We also hold a weekly exhibition where parents are encouraged to attend and celebrate the incredible arts and crafts their children have created at our club

Freedom is child's play

We know that a holiday with children requires a little extra attention to keep them happy and entertained. Our Sun Kids Club offers our little guests a range of activities to make sure that their holidays are as memorable as yours. From scrapbooking and kite-making classes to water sports and family Olympic Games, we ensure our Sun Kids are always having fun. Special "cocktail" and food menus guarantee that our younger fans have as good a dining experience as their parents. Our weekly arts and crafts exhibition showcasing all the masterpieces from the Sun Kids Club is a highlight for kids and parents alike.

Free accommodation and meals offered for 2 children (under 12 years old, sharing their parents room, as per meal plan booked.)
Free access to the kids and the exclusive teens club.

WATER SPORTS AND DIVING

Water sports enthusiasts travel from far and wide to experience the magnificent turquoise waters and marine life of Mauritius. Make the most of our incredible lagoon and the wonderfully warm weather with our motorised and non-motorised water sports. From water skiing to diving, we have everything you would want for an unforgettable holiday spent at the beach. 

Get on, or under, the water

Spend your time relishing the temperate waters and indulge in our fantastic water sport and diving activities at La Pirogue hotel. Discover the wonders of the underwater world in a unique way from a Zayak. Closely encounter the vivid marine life while snorkelling or on a diving excursion organised by our PADI dive centre and skim the water's surface-while getting a full body workout-with a kayak or stand up paddle boarding. Thrillseekers can let the wind be their guide while sailing or windsurfing. Alternatively, enjoy the adrenaline rush of a tube ride or while water skiing.

FITNESS

Ensuring that our guests are able to maintain their fitness routine while on holiday is important to us. We have a huge variety of equipment and activities to ensure that active guests can stick to their fitness goals. Whether you would like to make the most of our fully-equipped gym or embrace the outdoors, we have something to accommodate everyone's tastes.

A step in the right direction

It takes commitment, discipline and the best forms of exercise to maintain your fitness routine while on holiday. We endeavour to assist you to keep on track by providing all the invigorating fitness activities you could need to get the workout you desire. Utilise the phenomenal facilities at our gym, where you can also employ the services of our in-house personal trainers or make the most of the stunning beach with games of volleyball, football and beach racket. Enjoy a game of badminton, Speedminton, tennis volley or try something a little different with archery, bocci ball and mini-golf.

WELLBEING

Allowing yourself to surrender to a blissful island holiday can be surprisingly difficult. While the lure of the beach and all its promises of sun-soaked relaxation can be strong, the worries of daily life can be difficult to overcome. Embrace our incredible wellbeing activities and allow yourself to have the exceptional, and relaxing, holiday you deserve. 

Find your centre

The wellbeing activities at La Pirogue were specifically created to ensure that our guests can exercise both body and mind in order to enjoy a truly carefree holiday in paradise. Let all your worries fade away as you focus on a game of giant chess, ensuring that you stay mentally active and fit. Partake in a Tae Bo class to ensure you stay coordinated and active while allowing stress to leave your body on a physical level or enjoy a session of yoga, nurturing both body and mind, with stretches, poses, gratitude and meditation, all working in harmony to ensure you relax into your island holiday.

EXPERIENCES

HOLIDAY MOMENTS

Allow us to spoil you with our outstanding sun luxury moments, created to instil a sense of magnificence in everything you do during your well-deserved break. From our sincere welcome with a traditional Mauritian sorbet to our local flavoured rum tastings and thoughtful touches in your room, your journey with us should be nothing short of extraordinary. 

Always something unexpected under the sun

Unique moments have a way of transforming into timeless memories, which is why we offer exclusive events to add a touch of enchantment to your island holiday all the way through from your Mauritian sorbet to your farewell drink. Try your hand at the Mauritian ravanne, enjoy learning some basic Creole accompanied by traditional snacks or explore the local rum infusions during an unparalleled tasting for an extraordinary and authentic Mauritian experience. From thoughtful touches in your beautiful boho-chic room to authentic offerings we endeavour to create truly memorable experiences.

SUNRISE ACTIVITIES

We celebrate dawn and dusk each day on our island with gratitude and sensational experiences. Begin the day with a jog along the beach or a private picnic breakfast and celebrate dusk with a tropical sundowner while you watch the sunset from our beach bar. Magical moments like these, tinged with the golden hues of the sun are what timeless memories are built on.

Celebrate Nature's Spectacular Moments Every Day

Our sunrise activities and sunset entertainment will have you celebrating nature's most gorgeous moments in memorable ways. Get moving with a beach jog, sunrise Tai chi or welcome in dawn from a stand up paddle board. Enjoy a unique breakfast experience in a private location at the hotel or a picnic after a dolphin watching trip. The glorious evenings are celebrated in true island style with sundowners, a bonfire lighting ceremony and a Sega extravaganza. Opt for a private dinner under the stars or relish the experience of an outdoor cinema, ending the week with an exquisite fireworks display.

SUN BEACH

Our pristine beach is a haven for guests longing to soak up the sunshine and make the most of our gorgeous lagoon. At our tropical hotel, we can guarantee it won't be an ordinary beach experience. With a special beach menu for tantalizing treats and a team of dedicated beach butlers at your disposal, you are in for a one-of-a-kind luxury beach experience.

Dedicated beach service

Spending hours in the alluring tropical waters of the lagoon and on the beach soaking up the Mauritian sun is a phenomenal way to enjoy a relaxing beach holiday. Our team of beach butlers is there enhance your blissful holiday, whether it's to clean your glasses or provide you with a refreshing cold towel, reading materials, water or even a power bank. You can order off our exclusive beach menu or indulge in delicious drinks from our beach cart and indulge in a seaside massage. For a truly exceptional VIP experience, book a cocoon or purchase a beach package for our private gazebo day lounges.