Hotel Plein Soleil
A small family-run hotel in Grand Anse on Praslin, about 200 m from the beach, with a communal pool and breakfast included. Banks, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets are within walking distance.
- Where
- Grand Anse, Praslin
- Type
- Hotel
- Check-in and check-out
- In from 12pm, out by 10am
- Guests
- Welcomes families
- Beach
- Grand Anse (Fond de l'Anse)a short walk away
- To the airport
- 3.1 kmPraslin airport, in a straight line
- To the ferry
- 5.6 kmBaie Sainte Anne jetty, in a straight line
Why stay here
Hotel Plein Soleil is a family-run small hotel in Grand Anse on Praslin. The Tourism Department's November 2022 register lists it as a small hotel.
The rooms open onto an outdoor area around a communal pool with step entry. SeyVillas lists three room types, all with air conditioning, a TV and a shower room, and bed and breakfast as the board basis. Reception staff speak English and French.
It is a practical base rather than a beach hotel. Grand Anse beach is about 200 m away, and daily needs such as banks, cafés and supermarkets can be reached on foot.
Highlights
- Queen, triple and family rooms
- Communal outdoor pool of about 10 m by 10 m with step entry
- Breakfast included
- About 200 m from Grand Anse beach
- About 10 minutes' drive from the Vallée de Mai
Who it suits
- Families
Budget-minded couples and families who want breakfast included and a pool, within walking distance of Grand Anse.
Rooms
SeyVillas lists Deluxe Queen Rooms (about 17 m², double bed, for two), Triple Rooms with sofa bed (about 18 m², two single beds, terrace) and a Family Room (about 21 m², two bedrooms with double beds, terrace, pool view, for up to four). All have air conditioning, wifi, a TV, a hair dryer and a walk-in shower. Baby cots are available.
3 of 3 room types shown
Deluxe Queen Room
Sleeps 2
About 17 m², double bed, garden or pool view (SeyVillas).
Triple Room with sofa bed
About 18 m², two single beds, terrace (SeyVillas).
Family Room
Sleeps 4
About 21 m², two bedrooms with double beds, terrace, pool view (SeyVillas).
Facilities
- Pool
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Bicycle hire
Not offered: beachfront.
SeyVillas lists a reception, safe, wifi, communal pool, outdoor shower, DVD library and board games, daily cleaning with towel and linen changes every two days, laundry service and babysitting for a fee, a shuttle service for a fee, bicycle hire for a fee, on-site parking and currency exchange. Payment by Visa, MasterCard or cash in rupees, dollars or euros.
Dining
Breakfast is included. SeyVillas lists a restaurant and a bar on site. Other restaurants and cafés in Grand Anse are within walking distance.
Places to eat nearby
- Zilwa Reggae Bar
- 250 m
- Le Kato Noir
- 400 m
- KokoSol
- 750 m
Distances are in a straight line from the property’s map position.
Beaches
Grand Anse beach is about 200 m away. From May to October the trade winds bring seaweed onto this part of the coast.
- Grand Anse (Fond de l'Anse)
- A short walk
- Anse Citron
- 1.4 km
- Anse Possession
- 2.0 km
- Anse Bateau
- 2.3 km
- Anse Pasquière
- 2.4 km
- Anse Takamaka
- 2.5 km
Distances are in a straight line from the property’s map position.
Location
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Hotel Plein Soleil
Hotel, Grand Anse
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In Grand Anse on Praslin, close to banks, cafés, restaurants and supermarkets. SeyVillas puts the Vallée de Mai about ten minutes away by car.
- Praslin Island Airport
- 3.1 km
- Baie Sainte Anne jetty
- 5.6 km
Airport and jetty distances are in a straight line; the road is longer.
Grand Anse, Praslin, Seychelles
Getting there
The nearest bus stops on OpenStreetMap are La Cuvette, about 180 m away, and Palm Beach, about 340 m away. SeyVillas lists a shuttle service on request for a fee.
Before you book
SeyVillas warns that the trade winds from May to October wash seaweed onto this stretch of beach and can cloud the water. Its listing marks the hotel as wheelchair accessible but also says the offer is not suitable for guests with reduced mobility, so confirm access needs directly. Two-night minimum stay on SeyVillas room types.
Questions
- Where is Hotel Plein Soleil?
- Hotel Plein Soleil is a hotel at Grand Anse on Praslin, Seychelles. In a straight line it is 3.1 km from Praslin Island Airport and 5.6 km from Baie Sainte Anne jetty; the journey by road is longer.
- What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Plein Soleil?
- Check-in is from 12pm and check-out is by 10am. Times can change, so confirm them with your booking.
- Is Hotel Plein Soleil suitable for families?
- Yes. The sources for this guide describe Hotel Plein Soleil as suitable for families.
- Which beach is closest to Hotel Plein Soleil?
- Grand Anse (Fond de l'Anse) is a short walk away.
- Does Hotel Plein Soleil have a swimming pool?
- Yes, Hotel Plein Soleil has a pool.
- Is there a restaurant at Hotel Plein Soleil?
- Yes, Hotel Plein Soleil has a restaurant on site.
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Sources
- SeyVillas: Small Hotel "Hotel Plein Soleil" on PraslinBooking site, checked 16 September 2026
- OpenStreetMap node 10134634417 (Hotel Plein Soleil) and La Cuvette (node 9257945017) and Palm Beach (node 9257945052) bus stopsOther, checked 16 September 2026
- Tourism Department: List of certified tourism businesses as at 15 Nov 2022Other, checked 16 September 2026
Details last verified 16 September 2026.