
Guesthouse · Bel Ombre, Mahé
★★★★★ 4.6 (73 Google reviews)
✓ Verified listing · Official Seychelles Tourism registerDaniella's Bungalow is a small, family-run guesthouse at Bel Ombre on the north-west coast of Mahé, and it earns a warm 4.6 from around seventy guests. The comment that captures it best comes from a reviewer who noted that this is not a hotel, yet the level of service is better than one. Guests describe feeling completely at home, cared for by super friendly people, and more than one signs off promising they will definitely be back.
The bungalows and garden set the scene. Reviewers call the bungalows spacious, very clean and well equipped, with plenty of room, and the garden draws special affection, beautiful and green with lovely mountain views and an avocado tree to sit and eat under. A small beach lies just across the road, and mornings bring a breakfast that guests honestly describe as modest but agree is very, very tasty, with fresh fruit and coffee that one visitor called gorgeous.
What lifts the score is the genuine care of the hosts. Guests recount being helped from the airport, given an early breakfast so they could make their excursions, driven or guided into town, and looked after with real kindness when things went wrong, brought tea and food when they fell ill and given full support when one guest needed to see a doctor and when another family's daughter got sick. That flexibility and warmth, honeymooners and families alike agree, is the heart of the place.
An honest note, raised by the guests themselves, is simply that the breakfast is modest, even as everyone agrees it tastes wonderful, so this is a heartfelt family guesthouse rather than a full-service hotel. The location helps seal it, with a bus stop about a minute away and Beau Vallon beach only around ten minutes off. Between the caring hosts, the clean bungalows and the handy setting, the 4.6 rating is honestly and affectionately earned.
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| Type | Guesthouse (licensed) |
|---|---|
| Island | Mahé |
| Location | Bel Ombre |
| Rooms | 10 rooms · 20 beds |
| Managed by | VIDOT Elcia (Mr) |
| Telephone | Show |
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| Website | www.daniellasbungalows.com |
Thanks a lot for a wonderful vacation! Breakfast is modest, but everything is very tasty! Gorgeous coffee - mild in taste and invigorating at the same time. Beautiful garden, there is a small beach across the road. The bungalow is very clean and pleasant. This place is not a hotel, but the level of service is better th
★★★★★ Anna-Mariia Lopushanskaia · via Google
We stayed there for 7 nights on our honeymoon. The owners and staff were very nice,they helped us from the airport. Because we had some excursions booked they made us breakfast very early. They helped us to town and gave me full support when i hade to see a doctor. It's very clear they want to you to feel comfortable a
★★★★★ Rashi Seth · via Google
Great place only one minute to bus station and 10 min to beau de vallon beach. Breakfast is modest, but hey, it is an island , and everything is very, very tasty! Frish fruits and very nice views of mountains. There are very friendly people and helpful there. We enjoy our stay there, and we eat under an avocado tree
★★★★★ Albi Haluli · via Google
Super super friendly people! Felt like being at home. When I was ill, I was even provided with tea and food. I also felt very comfortable in the bungalow. There is enough space, everything is very clean and well equipped. I'll definitely be back!
★★★★★ Tobias Hansel · via Google
I stayed there few days in July with my daughter and my partner. We enjoyed every moments. The bungalows are really spacious and clean. The owner and and her employees are very friendly and helpful. They all helped her when our daughter got sick and they’ve been very supportive. They were also very flexible with brea
★★★★☆ Timoté Geimer · via Google
A selection of guest reviews from Google. The rating above reflects all reviews.
Bel Ombre sits on the north-west coast of Mahé, a quiet, mostly residential village just south of the busy Beau Vallon bay, so you get calm, local surroundings within easy reach of the island's most popular beach. A small beach lies right on the coast road here, buses run frequently to Beau Vallon and on to the capital, Victoria, and supermarkets, a petrol station and a good spread of restaurants are all close by. The area is also woven into Seychelles folklore as the setting for the legendary buried treasure of the pirate Olivier Levasseur, La Buse, and the green hills behind it offer walks and mountain views, making it a handy and characterful base for exploring the north of Mahé.
In Bel Ombre, on Mahé, Seychelles.
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10 rooms and 20 beds, per the Seychelles Tourism register.
4.6 out of 5 from over 73 Google reviews.
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