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Property class: 3

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Daily continental breakfast for a fee
Aerial view
Exterior
Superior Apartment | Living area
Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Cote dor, Praslin Island
  • Place, Grand Anse Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Cote D'Or Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Anse Volbert Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Praslin Island (PRI)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Superior Apartment | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Apartment

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Triple Room | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Studio | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Praslin Island

Located within a mile (2 km) of Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve, villarafia is within 3 miles (5 km) of Grand Anse Beach. This 3-star hotel has 13 guestrooms and offers conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Grand Anse Beach - 7 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Cote D'Or Beach - 8 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Anse Volbert Beach - 11 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Curieuse National Marine Park - 12 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Anse Takamaka Beach - 14 min drive - 6.6 miles

Getting around

  • Praslin Island (PRI) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Les Rochers - ‬6 min drive
  • The Black Bull Cafe & Cafe
  • ‪Zilwa Reggae Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Café des Arts - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Mabuya Beach restaurant - ‬13 min drive

About this property

villarafia

Guests staying at villarafia enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Free parking is available if you drive. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This hotel also has a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include kitchens and hair dryers.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 to 20 for adults and EUR 10 to 15 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • villa Rafia
  • Villa rafia

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Kitchen
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 8:00 AM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately EUR 15 to 20 for adults, and EUR 10 to 15 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Check-in: 8:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

villarafia Hotel
villarafia Praslin Island
villarafia Hotel Praslin Island

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at villarafia?

Villarafia offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at villarafia?

As of Apr 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at villarafia on Apr 29, 2026 start from $151, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near villarafia?

This hotel is located in Praslin Island within a short 16-minute walk of Vallee de Mai Nature Reserve. You'll also find Grand Anse Beach and Cote D'Or Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at villarafia?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does villarafia include a casino?

No, villarafia doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at villarafia?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is villarafia a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as a restaurant and couples/private dining.

Does villarafia have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does villarafia feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, villarafia serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at villa Rafia.

Does villarafia allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at villarafia.

Does villarafia have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from villarafia?

The closest major airport to villarafia is Praslin Island (PRI), which is 4.6 mi away (15 minutes by car). Another top airport is Seychelles Intl. Airport (SEZ), which is around 28.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at villarafia?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at villarafia.

villarafia Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

JOFFREY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Un très joli jardin tropical où il fait bon flâner, un accueil chaleureux et amical le tout a deux pas de la plage et de quelques restaurants sympathiques.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martino

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Important! The location on this website might be incorrect, the real one is in Anse Volbert (check on Maps) Excellent stay at Villarafia, next to bus station and to the beach as well as shops and activities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heiko

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wir waren das neute mal in Unterkunft. Mehr brauche ich wohl nicht zu sagen. Sehr gerne wieder. Sehr zu empfehlen
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heiko

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heiko

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Es ist eine sehr freundliche und angenehme Atmosphäre hier. Gut gelegen und ein kurzer Weg zum Strand.

8/10 Good

FRANCIS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024