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LOCATION
: Le Canonnier Hotel Mauritius is situated
in the north of Mauritius on the sheltered historic
peninsula La Pointe aux Canonniers, where you can enjoy
year round sunshine and a fine climate with wonderful
views across the coral reef and the north coast islets
to the bustling and colourful village of Grand Bay.
Here you will find history combined with all the comforts
of modern living, set in 16 acres of exotic tropical
surroundings, bordered by three beaches, set in lush
gardens and a superb choice of accommodation.
ACCOMMODATION
: The 248 air conditioned rooms are
situated on two levels, ensuring privacy and stunning
views. Rooms are either sea or garden facing and each
has a private terrace or balcony. All of the rooms are
equipped with en-suite bathrooms, individually controlled
airconditioning, minibar, individual safes, television
(with video channel and radio) and international direct
dialling telephone.
Standard Rooms are comfortable rooms with refreshing
tropical decor are scattered throughout the hotel complex.
Bathroom includes shower and toilet. Hair dryers are
available from reception. Standard rooms include sea
and garden facing categories.
Superior Rooms are colourful, vibrant decor in rooms
exudes a tropical atmosphere. Bathrooms include shower,
bath, toilet and hair dryer. Superior rooms include
sea and garden facing categories.
ENTAINMENT
AND SPORTS : Evening entertainment is
different every night - a local band for dancing, cabaret
and disco, fashion show, Mauritian dancing. In true
Beachcomber style there is an abundance of land and
water sports available - these include - tennis courts
(of which 2 are floodlit), table tennis, a variety of
ball games, yoga, archery and American pool. Watersports
include waterskiing, windsurfing, sailing, snorkelling
and a glass bottomed boat to view the coral and marine
life. At an additional cost you can also enjoy scuba
diving or deep sea fishing or a catamaran cruise. There
is no gymnasium at Le Canonnier.
There are daily activities for the children arranged
by the Bob Marlin miniclub to keep the young ones amused
and interested all day. The Bob Marlin miniclub is siuated
in a very historic amoury which housed the gun powder
for the canons which gave the peninsula its name "La
Pointe aux Canonniers". In earlier centuries these
cannons guarded the approach to Grand Bay and served
as protection for the north of the island.
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UNDERSEA WALK
A short distance from the resort you coud spend 20 minutes
strolling through the underwater gardens of the ocean...?
Wearing a special helmet to provide air, you can discover
the local marine life, including small tropical fish,
a bright sea anemone, sea cucumber, or a sea urchin.
We will even arrange to take your picture so that you
have a souvenir of your amazing adventure.
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SHOPPING
With both Grand Bay and Port Louis just a short distance
away this excursion is definitely recommended. There
are a wide variety of jewellers and craft shops with
the Sunset Boullevarde in Grand Bay providing a rich
choice of clothing shops offering very good quality
designer style clothes.
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