© The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, MauritiusThe Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius
North-West CoastLuxuryBy road 65′
Snorkelling is among the best of its kind; Quiet & private is the weak spot to accept.
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Experience scores
Who it suits — and who it doesn’t
- + With kids
- + Three generations
- − People who put quiet & private first
Guest reputation
Tripadvisor ranking: 3 of 10 in Balaclava; sub-scores location 4.7 / rooms 4.8 / value 4.6 / cleanliness 4.8 / service 4.8
Common praise
- Warm, attentive service
- Clean rooms with sea views
- Plenty of facilities and dining
- Quiet, family-friendly atmosphere
- Praise centres on seaside Thai dining, wellness and turtles
Common complaints
- Remote location
- Extras outside the package are pricey
- Occasional noise and maintenance issues
Tripadvisor 4.7/5 (about 5,623 reviews, 3 of 10 in Balaclava) and Google 4.6/5 (2,563 reviews). Praise centres on service, cleanliness, facilities and family friendliness; the drawbacks are the remote location, pricey extras and occasional noise and maintenance issues. Xiaohongshu volume is medium (around 8 notes): praise for seaside Thai dining, wellness and turtles, with complaints that it is poor for snorkelling and not as good as the St. Regis (titles only read).
Island & location
- Opened
- 2014
- Island
- At Balaclava on the north-west coast, about 10 hectares beside the protected waters of Turtle Bay Marine Park; a Westin under Marriott Bonvoy.
- Area
- approx. 10 ha
- Land per villa
- approx. 526 m² · more is less crowded
- Vegetation
- Lush
- Official site
- Open →
What North-West Coast is like →Seaplane vs speedboat →Low vs high season →
Data
Basics
- Atoll
- North-West Coast
- Tier
- Luxury
- Low-season price
- $306–$625 / night
- High-season price
- $444–$903 / night
- How you arrive
- By road
- Time from Malé
- approx. 65 min
- Minimum child age
- No limit
Villas
- Villas
- 190 villas
- Villa size
- 63–195 m²
- Villa highlights
- In the protected waters of Turtle Bay Marine ParkFree Family Room kids club (ages 3-12)Five restaurants, including modern-Indian Kangan and Japanese Fusion
Facilities
- Dining
- 5 restaurants
- Amenities
- SpaGymKids club ages 3–12Public pool
Good for
- Good for
- Family celebrationHoneymoon
Sources
- Villas: resort website · products.tboacademy.com · 2026-10-16
- Facilities: editorial research · 2026-09-28
- Good for: editorial research · 2026-09-28
- Price / scores: editorial estimate (unverified)
Quick answers
- How do you get to The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius?
- By road, about 65 minutes. About 65 minutes by road from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (Balaclava, north-west coast), with no boat.
- Is The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius good for kids?
- Children of all ages are welcome, and there is a kids club (ages 3–12). A few guests mention occasional noise and maintenance issues, and extras outside the package are pricey.
- How much does The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa, Mauritius cost per night?
- About $306–$625 a night in low season and $444–$903 in high season (a guide — check the resort’s site).
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Data is still being compiled; scores and descriptions are under continuous review. Last updated: 2026-09-28