Hôtel 20°Sud (20°South) is geographically on a premier site enjoying the most sunshine, set beside the turquoise sea at Pointe Malartic, between Pointe aux Canonniers and Grand Baie. Nestled at the mouth of the bay, it faces east, with a light breeze that is most welcome in the summer.
Although nearby to the village of Grand Baie, the little ‘St Trop’ of Mauritius, the hotel is secluded within private estates and accessible only by a small road used for local residential traffic.
The hotel overlooks the huge bay, sheltered from the waves and with a continual light breeze all year round, making it a perfect location for windsurfers and catamaran lovers. In fact, it is a paradise for sailing in all its forms, such as putting a Hobbie Cat through its paces, or trying out the new generation of sail board; equally, guests may book an instructor, preferably from May to October in order to have the best wind. The nearby islands to the north of Coin de Mire, Ile Ronde and Ile Plate are ideal for picnics, diving and snorkelling excursions.
As the hotel is situated at the entrance to the bay, experienced surfers and sailors pass nearby on the water, while beginners may satisfy their new found passion closer in the bay.
Guests inclined towards less energetic pursuits, may be more tempted by the hotel’s beautiful swimming pool and spa.

Hôtel 20°Sud (20°South) has 27 rooms and 2 suites, each has sea view, and some of the beachfront rooms are less than 10 metres from the water. The accommodation is divided into 4 categories, all of which have rooms located on both ground and first floors: Charm Rooms - Prestige Rooms (bigger and/or better located) - Beachfront Rooms - Suites.

All have air-conditioning and either a beautiful terrace or balcony with views to the sea, on which to relax. The tasteful furniture includes queen size beds, and every room is equipped with flat screen LCD TV, free ADSL WIFI Internet access, mini-bar, hairdryer, coffee/tea maker and personal room safe.
Each room has en-suite bathroom with stand-alone bathtub, separate double shower and a toilet.

Guests are given a choice of welcoming bathroom amenities, with shampoo & shower products from such prestigious names as Hermes Orange Verte, Bulgari Thé Vert and Aqua di Parma.

Reminiscent of times gone by, no two rooms are the same. The blend of antiquities and furnishings sourced for this hotel by the Belgian interior designer FLAMANT, particularly harbour an atmosphere of warmth, and unique personal touch.
The preserve of beautiful dreams...

The restaurant is 15 metres from the waters edge with a terrace almost touching the beach. Guests dine beside the sea while the night air is filled with sound of soft music emanating from the pianist playing the grand piano in the library.

Cuisine of superb quality is prepared, under the direction of a talented local chef, and created principally from the finest of the island’s local produce.
Guests may take their breakfast either in the restaurant or in their rooms, anytime between 7am and 7pm.

At lunchtime guests may choose between an à la carte menu or a light snack such as a delicious salad or plate of carpaccio.
In the evening, although guests may be on half board, the restaurant nevertheless offers a full menu with a choice of fish, meat and vegetarian, and additionally each evening the chef proposes his special menu of the day.

A resumé of leisure options:
Free of charge: windsurfing; Hobbie-cat; snorkelling; sea kayaks; glass bottom boat; Turkish Baths, sauna and Jacuzzi in the Spa; library and board games.
For would-be divers, the hotel offers one free training session with tanks.

Nominal fee: Water-skiing; speed boat for snorkelling at nearby islands; Scuba diving PADI/CMAS; parasailing; kite surfing; sail boat cruises; big game fishing; undersea walk and submarine seabed discovery.

Spa massage & body care with Spa PHYTOMER products; beauty and hairdressing; nearby gym with yoga, tai-chi, step, spinning & salsa classes; nearby golf (9holes 15minutes, 18 holes 45 minutes, by car); scooter and bicycle hire.

If shopping is on the agenda, Grand Baie, with its boutiques and craft markets, is just a short distance away by the hotel’s free boat transfer.