The lifestyle and investment offerings in Branded Hotel Residences

lifestyle and investment offerings in Branded Hotel Residences

Mauritius, a premier tourist haven, has now firmly established itself as a prime real estate destination, especially with the rise of branded residences, also known as “hotel residences.” Over the past decade the tourism sector has seen rapid growth, particularly in Mauritius. This surge in tourism now has the hotel groups adding apartments and villas and these are made available to buyers who want to invest in the sector.  Factors, including the strong brand association that boosts buyer confidence, appealing especially to globally-mobile, busy individuals seeking high service standards, hassle-free ownership, and the strong rental returns is driving market interest. Hotel operators benefit from additional accommodation especially aimed at families wanting more than just a hotel room and this increases revenue streams.

Understanding hotel residences

Typically, hotel residences are a collaborative venture between a hotel operator and a developer. The hotel brand licenses the developer to market and sell residences integrated with their hotel that carry their brand. These residences are usually on a plot of land in the hotel grounds and sold to private individuals or entities who can either use the property themselves or rent it out through the hotel’s rental scheme, provided the property meets the specified furniture and fitting standards.

Investing in hotel residences offers numerous benefits to homeowners, including:

  • Superior services and amenities
  • Strong brand association, perceived as a safer investment
  • Turnkey, high-quality fit-out
  • Convenience of lock-up-and-leave
  • All the hotel facilities and great beachfront amenities
  • Investment potential and rental income returns
  • Professional management

Our featured Hotel Residences in Mauritius

One&Only Le Saint Géran Private Homes

    • Location: Belle Mare, Mauritius

Developed by Kerzner International and designed by Kerzner and Macbeth, these 52 exclusive and bespoke villas offer a luxurious beachfront living experience. Homeowners enjoy privileges at the iconic One&Only Le Saint Géran Resort, including access to a private beach club, a large private swimming pool, dedicated concierge, and property management services. Owners also have the potential to swap homes with other upcoming One&Only Private Residences worldwide.

    • Pricing: 4 Bedroom villas start from USD 4,330,000

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La Pirogues Residences

    • Location: Wolmar, Mauritius

These 45 distinguished apartments are integrated into a 5-star resort by Sunlife, blending seamlessly with the natural landscape through meticulous material selection. Homeowners benefit from privileged access to Sugar Beach and La Pirogue hotels. By participating in the rental pool, owners can monetize their property while enjoying a luxurious lifestyle with numerous amenities.

    • Pricing: 2 Bedroom apartments start from USD 877,000

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Serena Residences by Sands

    • Location: Wolmar, Mauritius

Comprising 35 boutique apartments, Serena Residences offer coastal resort-style living combined with investment potential. Each residence features open-plan living spaces that extend to spacious terraces, some with garden and pool views. Homeowners have access to the amenities of the 5-star Maradiva Villas Resort and Spa and Sands Suites Resort & Spa, including gyms, restaurants, spas, and sports facilities. The properties promise strong rental returns managed by the renowned Sands Hotel.

    • Pricing: 2 Bedroom apartments start from EURO 554,000

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The Essence – Trou aux Biches

    • Location: Trou aux Biches, Mauritius

Located a short walk from the pristine beaches of Trou aux Biches, The Essence offers 64 refined residences. Homeowners gain exclusive access to services at Casuarina Resort & Spa and the five-star Le Cardinal Exclusive Resort & Spa, with discounts and beach facility usage. Additionally, the vibrant town of Grand Baie is just a stone’s throw away, providing further benefits.

    • Pricing: 2 Bedroom apartments start from USD 561,000

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Investing in hotel residences in Mauritius presents a unique opportunity to combine luxury living with significant investment potential, making it an attractive option for discerning buyers.

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