The best hotels in Victoria
Victoria is the world s smallest capital but the gateway to everything in Seychelles. We reviewed hotels from the market district to the surrounding hills. These 10 made the cut.
Our 10 Top Picks in Victoria
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Thalassa Seychelles Hotel
Victoria
$216/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonClub Med Seychelles
Victoria
$250/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonLakaz Kreol
Victoria
$147/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonL'Escale Resort Marina & Spa
Victoria
$358/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonEnchanted Island Resort
Victoria
$250/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonSainte Anne Island - Beachcomber
Victoria
$250/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonHanneman Holiday Residence
Victoria
$179/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonThe Station Seychelles
Victoria
$250/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonBlue Hill Guest House
Victoria
$252/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonEden Island Luxury Accommodation
Victoria
$250/night Prices are approximate and vary by seasonWhy These Hotels Made Our List
Here's why each one made the cut.
Thalassa Seychelles Hotel
124 reviews and a 4.9 rating. That's not luck. This 3-star punches well above its weight at $216/night, and guests keep coming back for the personal service you won't get at the big resorts. It's a short tuk-tuk ride from Victoria Market. Don't expect a pool bar. Do expect to feel looked after.
Address:Thalassa Seychelles Hotel, N Coast Rd, De Quincy, Beau Vallon, Seychelles
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Club Med Seychelles
Over 1,100 reviews at 4.6 tells you this place works. It's an all-inclusive on Sainte Anne Island, so you're paying once and forgetting your wallet. The catch: it's a resort bubble. You won't wander into local restaurants or catch a bus to Victoria. Great if you want zero decisions. Not if you want the real Seychelles.
Address:Club Med Seychelles, Sainte Anne Island Sainte Anne, Victoria, Mahé Sainte Anne, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Greater Victoria
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Lakaz Kreol
Five stars from 21 reviews, $147/night. That's the best value signal on this list. It's a small guesthouse with the kind of hands-on hosting that bigger places stopped doing years ago. Located close enough to Victoria to walk to the Sir Selwyn Clarke Market in the morning. Book early. It fills up.
Address:Lakaz Kreol, Victoria, Seychelles
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L'Escale Resort Marina & Spa
At $358/night, you're paying for the marina setting and the spa. Both deliver. The restaurant overlooks the boats at Eden Island Marina, which beats a generic pool view. It's a 10-minute drive from Victoria centre. For that price you want flawless service, and most guests say they get it.
Address:L'Escale Resort Marina & Spa, Victoria, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Zig Zag Ward
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Enchanted Island Resort
A private island, 5 stars, 202 reviews at 4.6. You're not sharing the beach with tour groups. Access is by boat from Mahe, which takes about 15 minutes. It's the kind of place where you genuinely disconnect. The caveat: no nightlife, no local colour. Just you, the ocean, and silence. That's the whole point.
Address:Enchanted Island Resort, Enchanted Island Resort, Round Island, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Greater Victoria
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Sainte Anne Island - Beachcomber
Only 4 reviews so far. That's too thin to fully trust, but 4.8 is a strong early signal. Sainte Anne is a protected marine park, so snorkelling straight off the beach is genuinely spectacular. If you're comfortable being an early adopter on a remote island property, this could be the find of your trip.
Address:Sainte Anne Island - Beachcomber, Victoria, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Greater Victoria
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Hanneman Holiday Residence
A reliable 3-star at $179/night, and 87 reviews confirm it's consistent. It's a self-catering residence, so you're not stuck paying resort prices for every meal. Sitting near Beau Vallon Beach, one of Mahe's best swimming spots. Not glamorous, but genuinely good value if you'd rather spend your money on boat trips.
Address:Hanneman Holiday Residence, Pascal Village Road, Beau Vallon, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Nouvelle Vallée
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The Station Seychelles
43 reviews at 4.7 is a strong track record for a 3-star. The name comes from its converted heritage building, which gives it more character than a standard guesthouse. It sits near Victoria, so you're walking distance from the Clock Tower and the Botanical Gardens. Solid choice if location matters more than a beachfront view.
Address:The Station Seychelles, Sans Soucis Rd, Victoria, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Greater Victoria
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Blue Hill Guest House
At $252/night for a 4-star, you're paying for the hillside location above Victoria. The views over the town and harbour are the reason to stay here. It's quieter than beachfront properties, and the cooler elevation at night is a real bonus in the Seychelles heat. A car helps. The beach isn't walking distance.
Address:Blue Hill Guest House, Junction Kan Tobourk, Sans Soucis Rd, Victoria, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Greater Victoria
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Eden Island Luxury Accommodation
230 reviews at 4.6 on an unrated property means guests are doing the rating for you. Eden Island is a man-made marina development, which gives you a yachting atmosphere and direct water access without true island isolation. You're 5 minutes from Victoria by car. Good pick if you want luxury without being cut off completely.
Address:Eden Island Luxury Accommodation, Eden Island, Seychelles
Neighborhood:Greater Victoria
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Didn't find your match above? Here's every hotel in Victoria.
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| # | Hotel | Our Score | Guest Rating | Reviews | Type | Price/Night | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thalassa Seychelles Hotel | 4.9 | 124 | 3★ | $220/night | Book → | |
| 2 | Club Med Seychelles | 4.6 | 1 135 | 5★ | $250/night | Book → | |
| 3 | Lakaz Kreol | 5.0 | 21 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $150/night | Book → | |
| 4 | L'Escale Resort Marina & Spa | 4.6 | 183 | 5★ | $360/night | Book → | |
| 5 | Enchanted Island Resort | 4.6 | 202 | 5★ | $250/night | Book → | |
| 6 | Sainte Anne Island - Beachcomber | 4.8 | 4 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 7 | Hanneman Holiday Residence | 4.6 | 87 | 3★ | $180/night | Book → | |
| 8 | The Station Seychelles | 4.7 | 43 | 3★ | $250/night | Book → | |
| 9 | Blue Hill Guest House | 4.6 | 89 | 4★ | $250/night | Book → | |
| 10 | Eden Island Luxury Accommodation | 4.6 | 230 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 11 | Villa Salazie | 5.0 | 4 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 12 | Maison L'Horizon | 4.7 | 45 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $180/night | Book → | |
| 13 | Coconut Climb Villas | 4.5 | 11 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 14 | Tropical Island Suites Luxury Apartment at Eden Island Resort | 4.8 | 17 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 15 | Otantik Residence | 4.8 | 21 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 16 | Spas Villas | 4.9 | 15 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 17 | Le Sans Soucis Guesthouse | 4.5 | 4 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $250/night | Book → | |
| 18 | Belle Vue Lodge | 5.0 | 5 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $260/night | Book → | |
| 19 | 180 Degrees Self-Catering - Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View | 5.0 | 8 | Apartment / Guesthouse | $140/night | Book → | |
| 20 | South Point Villas Cerf Island | 4.7 | 33 | 3★ | $250/night | Book → |
Where to Stay in Victoria
The neighborhood you pick matters more than the hotel.
A half-day in Victoria: what to see
Victoria takes 2-3 hours to walk. Start at the Clock Tower (a miniature of London Big Ben, built 1903) on Francis Rachel Street. Walk south to Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market. The ground floor has fresh fish, fruit, and spices. Upstairs has crafts and souvenirs.
Continue to the Hindu Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple on Quincy Street, the only Hindu temple in Seychelles. The carved gopuram is photogenic. Then walk uphill to the National Botanical Gardens (SCR 100/$7.50, 30 minutes). Giant tortoises, coco de mer palms, and fruit bats.
Lunch at Marie Antoinette (SCR 350 for Creole buffet) or La Plaine St Andre (SCR 200-300 for mains and rum tasting). Afternoon: catch a bus or taxi to Beau Vallon beach (15 minutes). Done.
Mahe island beaches: the honest ranking
Beau Vallon is the most popular and accessible. 1.7 km of sand, calm water, sunset views. Gets crowded on weekends. Beach vendors can be persistent.
Anse Intendance (south coast) is the most beautiful. Wild surf, granite boulders, no development. Not safe for swimming when waves are up, but stunning to walk. Hotel Banyan Tree sits above it.
Anse Royale (southeast) is the best for swimming. Shallow, protected reef, calm water. Local families picnic here on Sundays. Kaz Kreol restaurant serves grilled fish for SCR 250. Anse Soleil is the secret pick: tiny cove, 10 cars max, a single restaurant (Anse Soleil Cafe, SCR 200 for fish curry).
Getting around Mahe on a budget
SPTC public buses cover the entire island. Every route goes through Victoria. Fare: SCR 7 ($0.50) per ride, exact change required. Buses run 5:30am-7pm, every 15-30 minutes on popular routes. No service on Sundays after 5pm.
Taxis are expensive. Victoria to Beau Vallon: SCR 200 ($15). Victoria to airport: SCR 400-500. No meters, negotiate before getting in. Agree on the price clearly.
Car rental is the best option for beach hopping. Cheapest at SCR 600/day ($45) from local companies like Hertz Seychelles or Kreol Cars. The island is only 28 km long. Fill up at the two gas stations in Victoria. Drive on the left.
Day trips from Victoria
Praslin: Cat Cocos ferry from Victoria (1 hour, SCR 1,400 round trip). Visit Vallee de Mai (UNESCO, SCR 430/$32, home to the coco de mer palm). Anse Lazio beach is 30 minutes from the ferry terminal. Book early morning ferry, return on the 4:30pm.
La Digue: ferry from Praslin (15 min extra). Rent a bicycle (SCR 150/day) and ride to Anse Source d Argent, arguably the world s most photographed beach. The granite boulders are surreal. Entry through L Union Estate (SCR 115/$8.50).
Sainte Anne Marine National Park: glass-bottom boat tours from Victoria harbor (SCR 1,000/$75 with snorkeling and lunch). Good coral, calm water, turtles. Half-day trip, multiple operators on the Victoria waterfront.
Where to eat around Victoria
Marie Antoinette in a colonial house on Serret Road. Creole buffet (SCR 350/$26) with grilled fish, octopus curry, breadfruit, and tropical fruit. The best introduction to Seychellois cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
La Plaine St Andre near the Botanical Gardens. Takamaka rum distillery tasting (SCR 150 for 3 rums). Restaurant serves curries and grilled fish (SCR 200-350). Nice garden setting.
For budget eats: Sel e Pepe takeaway near the bus station does rice and curry plates for SCR 75 ($5.50). The market fish stalls sell fresh tuna for SCR 100/kg. Indian Ocean Cafe on Palm Street does solid sandwiches for SCR 100.
Seychelles on a budget: it is possible
Seychelles has a reputation as a luxury-only destination. That is outdated. Guesthouses and self-catering apartments have opened up budget travel since 2015.
Stay in Victoria or Mont Fleuri (SCR 1,200-1,800/night for guesthouses). Cook in your room with market fish (SCR 100/kg) and fruit. Take the bus everywhere (SCR 7). Free beaches are everywhere. Snorkel gear rental: SCR 200/day.
Budget daily cost: SCR 2,000-3,000 ($150-220) per person including accommodation, food, and transport. That is half the cost of a resort stay. Not cheap by Southeast Asian standards, but manageable for a once-in-a-lifetime destination.
Victoria's best hotel regions
Victoria sits on the northeast coast of Mahe, Seychelles main island. Most hotels are within 5 km of the city center, stretching up into the hills or along the coast.
Victoria City Center 8 vetted hotels The world s smallest capital with markets and colonial charm
The world s smallest capital with markets and colonial charm
Victoria has about 25,000 residents and takes 30 minutes to walk end to end. The city center clusters around Independence Avenue and the market. Hotels here are limited but put you closest to the ferry terminal for island-hopping.
The Clock Tower, market, botanical gardens, and Hindu temple are all within a 15-minute walk. Evening dining options are better in Beau Vallon, but Pirates Arms and La Plaine St Andre hold their own.
Browse all Victoria City Center hotels → Beau Vallon 25 vetted hotels The main beach strip with sunset views and water sports
The main beach strip with sunset views and water sports
Beau Vallon is where most Mahe visitors stay. The 1.7 km beach faces west for perfect sunsets. Hotels line the road behind the beach, from budget guesthouses to the Hilton and Savoy resorts.
Wednesday evening bazar (market) on the beach with grilled fish and live music is the social highlight of the week. Diving and snorkeling operators are based here. Coral is modest but fish life is good.
Browse all Beau Vallon hotels → Mont Fleuri & Bel Air 12 vetted hotels Hillside guesthouses with garden views and budget prices
Hillside guesthouses with garden views and budget prices
The residential hills above Victoria offer the best value accommodation on Mahe. Guesthouses here are family-run, quiet, and surrounded by tropical gardens. Views over Victoria and the harbor.
You need a car or bus (SCR 7 to Victoria center, 10 minutes). No beach walking distance, but the trade-off is SCR 1,200-2,000/night ($90-150) versus SCR 3,000+ at Beau Vallon. The Botanical Gardens are in Mont Fleuri.
Browse all Mont Fleuri & Bel Air hotels → South Mahe 15 vetted hotels Wilder beaches and luxury resorts away from the crowds
Wilder beaches and luxury resorts away from the crowds
South Mahe has the island s most dramatic beaches: Anse Intendance, Anse Soleil, and Baie Lazare. Fewer tourists, bigger waves, wilder scenery. The Four Seasons and Banyan Tree sit on this coast.
Getting here from Victoria takes 25-40 minutes by car. No public bus service to some beaches. A car rental is essentially required. The reward is beaches you might have to yourself on weekday mornings.
Browse all South Mahe hotels →Best Areas by Vibe
Tell us how you travel.
Romantic
Granite boulder beaches, sunset from Beau Vallon, Creole dinner at Marie Antoinette. Take the ferry to La Digue and cycle to Anse Source d Argent together. Seychelles is consistently rated the world s most romantic destination. Hotels from SCR 2,500/night.
Beach
Anse Intendance for wild beauty. Beau Vallon for swimming and sunsets. Anse Soleil for seclusion (10 cars max). Anse Royale for calm family swimming. Every beach is free, public, and framed by granite boulders and palm trees.
Nature
Morne Seychellois National Park covers 20% of Mahe. Hike Copolia Trail (2 hours, free) for panoramic views and carnivorous pitcher plants. The Botanical Gardens house giant Aldabra tortoises (some over 100 years old). Coco de mer palms grow nowhere else on earth.
Budget
Guesthouses in Mont Fleuri from SCR 1,200/night ($90). Bus across the island for SCR 7 ($0.50). Market fish for SCR 100/kg. Free beaches everywhere. Seychelles on $150/day per person is achievable with planning.
Foodie
Creole cuisine blends French, Indian, and African flavors. Octopus curry at Marie Antoinette (SCR 350 buffet). Grilled red snapper at Anse Soleil Cafe (SCR 250). Takamaka rum tasting at La Plaine St Andre (SCR 150). Fresh cinnamon, vanilla, and nutmeg from the market.
Culture
Victoria market is the cultural heartbeat. Fishermen unload tuna at dawn. Spice vendors sell cinnamon bark and vanilla pods. The Hindu temple adds unexpected color. Creole language, music, and cuisine reflect centuries of mixed heritage from Africa, France, India, and China.
We reviewed hotels across Victoria and surrounding Mahe areas to find the 10 best options for travelers using the capital as their base.
Location Quality
Is the neighborhood walkable? Are restaurants, shops, and attractions within 10 minutes on foot? How does it feel after dark? We evaluate safety, public transport access, and whether the area has genuine local character or just tourist traps. A hotel in the wrong neighborhood ruins a trip. That's why location carries the most weight.
Value for Money
We compare what you pay against what you get. A €150 hotel with a great location, clean rooms, and helpful staff can outscore a €500 hotel with fancy amenities in a bad area. We factor in seasonal pricing, cancellation policies, and hidden costs like tourist tax and breakfast surcharges. The goal is finding the best ratio, not the lowest price.
Guest Experience
We analyze thousands of verified guest reviews across multiple platforms, looking for patterns rather than individual complaints. Consistent praise for cleanliness, staff, and room quality counts. We also assess the intangibles: does the hotel have character? Would you recommend it to a friend? A soul-less chain hotel with perfect facilities still loses to a well-run boutique with personality.
Every hotel on this page earned its spot through this process.
When to Visit Victoria
Hotel prices, crowds, and weather vary by season.
Northwest Monsoon (December-March)
Hottest months with afternoon thunderstorms. Rain averages 300mm/month in January. Seas on the northwest coast (Beau Vallon) are calm. Good for snorkeling on that side. Prices peak over Christmas and New Year. Book 3 months ahead for December.
Transition (April-May)
The sweet spot. Rain eases, seas are calm on both coasts, visibility hits 25+ meters for snorkeling. Prices drop 20% from peak season. May is particularly good. Fewer crowds, warm water, manageable humidity.
Southeast Monsoon (June-September)
Driest months but the southeast trade winds make Anse Intendance and south coast beaches rough. Beau Vallon stays calm. Temperatures are cooler (24-28°C). Good for hiking. Hotel prices are lower. Some southeast beaches accumulate seaweed.
Transition (October-November)
Winds die down, seas calm everywhere, visibility is excellent. October rivals April-May for best conditions. November starts getting wetter. Prices are moderate. This is the least crowded period on Mahe. Excellent for photography.
Booking Tips for Victoria
Smart booking strategies for Victoria.
Book the Cat Cocos ferry 3 days ahead in peak season
The Victoria to Praslin ferry (SCR 1,400 round trip, 1 hour) sells out in December-January and Easter. Book online at catcocos.com. Morning departures are most popular. The 2:30pm return is less crowded.
Buy a local SIM at the airport
Airtel and Cable & Wireless kiosks at Seychelles Airport sell tourist SIMs for SCR 200 ($15) with 3GB data. Signal is good on Mahe and Praslin. La Digue has spotty coverage. Most hotels have Wi-Fi but speeds vary.
Visit the Victoria market on Saturday morning
The market is busiest and best on Saturday from 6-10am. Fishermen sell the morning catch (tuna, red snapper, octopus). Spice vendors have vanilla, cinnamon, and nutmeg. Upstairs crafts are cheaper than souvenir shops on Albert Street.
Rent a car to explore south Mahe beaches
Public buses do not reach all south coast beaches (Anse Soleil, Petite Anse). A rental car (SCR 600/day) opens up the entire island. The coastal road is scenic and takes 2 hours to circle Mahe. Drive on the left. Fill up in Victoria.
Eat at the Wednesday Beau Vallon bazar
Every Wednesday evening the Beau Vallon beach hosts a food market. Grilled fish (SCR 100-150), Creole curries (SCR 80), fresh fruit juices (SCR 40). Live music, beachside setting, locals and tourists mixed. Best food event on Mahe.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen and snorkel gear
Seychelles bans harmful sunscreen chemicals since 2023. Reef-safe brands are expensive locally (SCR 250+/$18). Bring from home. Same with snorkel gear. Rental at Beau Vallon costs SCR 200/day. Your own mask and fins pay for themselves in 2 days.
Hotels in Victoria, FAQ
Straight answers from our team.
What is the best area to stay in Victoria?
Beau Vallon (4 km northwest) has the best beach and most hotel options from SCR 2,000/night ($150). Victoria city center is compact and walkable but has few hotels. Mont Fleuri and Bel Air on the hillsides offer mid-range guesthouses from SCR 1,200/night ($90) with garden views. Skip the industrial port area south of town.
How much do hotels cost in Victoria?
Seychelles is not cheap. Budget guesthouses in Victoria start at SCR 1,200/night ($90). Mid-range hotels run SCR 2,500-5,000 ($190-370). The luxury resorts on Mahe coast charge SCR 8,000-30,000 ($600-2,200). Prices jump 30% in December-January and Easter. May and October offer the best value.
Do I need a car in Victoria?
Not in Victoria itself. The city center is 10 blocks across. But to explore Mahe island, yes. Car rental starts at SCR 600/day ($45). Drive on the left. The coastal road circles the island in 2 hours without stops. Taxis exist but charge SCR 150 ($11) minimum. SPTC buses run island routes for SCR 7 ($0.50).
What is the best time to visit Victoria?
April-May and October-November are ideal. These transitional months between monsoons have less rain, calmer seas, and best snorkeling visibility (25+ meters). July-August is driest but windy on the southeast coast. December-January is wettest with 300mm of rain per month.
Is Victoria worth visiting or should I go straight to a resort?
Spend at least half a day in Victoria. The Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market (open Monday-Saturday, 6am-4pm) sells fresh fish, spices, and local crafts. The Hindu temple on Quincy Street and the Clock Tower (a mini Big Ben) are 5-minute walks apart. Then head to the beaches. Do not spend more than 1 night in the city itself.
What food should I try in Victoria?
Creole cuisine is the star. Grilled fish with coconut curry at Marie Antoinette restaurant costs SCR 350 ($26) for a full Creole buffet. La Plaine St Andre serves Takamaka rum cocktails (SCR 120/$9). At the market, buy fresh tuna for SCR 100/kg and have a guesthouse cook it. Try breadfruit chips (SCR 30 a bag) and ladob banana dessert.
How do I get from the airport to Victoria?
Seychelles International Airport is 10 km south of Victoria. Taxi to the city: SCR 400-500 ($30-37), 20 minutes. SPTC bus to Victoria: SCR 7 ($0.50), 30 minutes, runs every 20 minutes until 7pm. No Uber or ride-hailing apps exist in Seychelles. Most hotels arrange airport transfers for SCR 350-600.
Can I island-hop from Victoria?
Yes. Cat Cocos fast ferry runs Victoria to Praslin (1 hour, SCR 1,400/$105 round trip) and La Digue (add 15 min, SCR 1,500/$112). Air Seychelles flies to Praslin in 15 minutes (SCR 2,800/$210 round trip). Book ferries 2-3 days ahead in peak season. Victoria inter-island terminal is walking distance from the market.
Is Victoria safe?
Very safe. Seychelles has low crime rates. Victoria is a small town where locals know each other. Normal precautions apply: do not leave valuables in unlocked cars, lock your room. The main annoyance is persistent taxi drivers offering overpriced tours. Emergency number: 999 for police, 151 for ambulance.
What is the currency situation?
Seychelles Rupee (SCR). Most hotels, restaurants, and tour operators accept Euros and USD directly. ATMs at Barclays and Nouvobanq in Victoria dispense SCR. Credit cards work at hotels and bigger restaurants. Market stalls and small shops are cash only. Exchange rate is roughly SCR 13.5 = $1.
Should I stay near Beau Vallon or Victoria center?
Beau Vallon for beach access. It has the longest beach on Mahe (1.7 km), the most restaurants, and water sports. Hotels from SCR 2,000/night. Victoria center for budget stays and market proximity. Guesthouses in Mont Fleuri from SCR 1,200/night. Beau Vallon is 15 minutes from Victoria by car or bus (SCR 7).
What should I skip in Victoria?
Skip the overpriced souvenir shops on Albert Street. The same crafts cost 40% less at the market. Do not eat at the fast food joints near the bus terminal. Walk 5 minutes to La Plaine St Andre or Pirates Arms for better food at similar prices. And skip the organized city tour (SCR 500). Victoria takes 2 hours to walk on your own.
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