Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa in Mauritius to open in November

Shangri-La's Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius, is set to open on 1 November after an extensive six-month renovation. The legendary Le Touessrok is nearly complete and pop-up events are being held in London, Paris and Dubai in late September and early October to showcase the resort's offerings.

The Spa Couple Treatment Room The 200-room resort is located on the east coast of Mauritius, in the stunning Trou d'Eau Douce Bay. Shangri-La's Le Touessrok Resort offers views of the Indian Ocean from all rooms, suites and villas. A secluded private island, with 3.5 kilometres of pristine beach, a stylish beach club and on-island butlers, is also available to guests.

Gabriele Lombardo

, general manager of Shangri-La's Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, said: “Our vision is to create a private hideaway that can be our guests' own personal paradise. In an always-on world, our senses are constantly barraged. We want to give guests space for imagination and serendipitous discovery."

Junior Suite The renovation has seen the use of organic and natural materials combined with touches of European glamour. Five new restaurant/bars have been introduced, including 'Republik Beach Club & Grill', which offers Mediterranean cuisine and barbecue specialties, 'Sega', a rum and Tiki bar where exciting local talents play reggae, jazz and the blues, and 'Safran', the resort’s acclaimed Indian restaurant.

Safran Indian Restaurant The resort also features two pools and the ’T-Club’ and ‘Active T-Club’ for children and teenagers. Guests also have access to an 18-hole golf course, designed by Bernhard Langer, just a short boat ride away. Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa will become the second property in the brand’s growing portfolio of five-star resorts in the Indian Ocean, joining Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives

Deluxe Room Bath Room

Greg Dogan

, Shangri-La President and CEO, said: “The opportunity to manage the iconic Le Touessrok Resort is one we are thrilled about. Mauritius is one of the most beautiful islands in the Indian Ocean and the resort has a tremendous heritage. We look forward to bringing Shangri-La’s hallmark hospitality from the heart to Mauritius and to sharing more details about the exciting launch of Shangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa this coming autumn.”

Bedroom of Suite Hong Kong-based Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, one of the world's premier hotel companies, currently owns and/or manages 92 hotels under the Shangri-La brand with a room count of over 38,000.