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    Esprit-Libre Restaurant & Guest-House

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    #2 of 6 B&Bs / Inns in Pointe aux Canonniers
    Rue Bourdet, Pointe aux Canonniers, Grand Baie, Mauritius
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    Overview
    4.5
    187 reviews
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    Breakfast included
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    1 - 5 of 35 reviews

    Reviewed 5 weeks ago
    AMAZING !

    I have stayed at Esprit Libre a few times and have never been disappointed, this was no exception. Lovely room and the beds very comfortable. Staff are fantastic and accommodating. The restaurant is very good too. The breakfast is yummy with large choice of food...More

    Thank 243johndd
    Reviewed 11 March 2017 via mobile
    Lovely setting but amateur service

    We had dinner here, setting was lovely. We had the tuna tartare and was alarmed it came slightly warm. My daughter asked why it was slightly warm. The ridiculous answer came back 'we do things differently' !!! Really? Was the tuna defrosted in the microwave...More

    Thank 206sunshine
    Reviewed 28 January 2017 via mobile
    Must try harder

    Esprit libre Could be a nice place but isn't. Staff tries its best but still must learn a lot. Very poor breakfast and extremely slow ( but kind) service. Rooms OK but not very clean. New Years Eve dinner of poor quality (100 Eur without...More

    Thank Harald G
    Reviewed 22 January 2017 via mobile
    Pleasant ambiance & good quality produce

    This restaurant is besides the guesthouse and a pool/lounge area. The menu consists of a range of local dishes and French classics. My choice went to the smoked marlin and palm hearts followed by medium rare seared tuna with rice and a light coconut curry...More

    Thank Stefaan V
    Reviewed 13 January 2017
    Most authentic caipirinha in Mauritius

    This is a great place for every time of the day, and caters to all tastes. Either for brunch, lunch, dinner, or drinks, you won't be disappointed. It's not the place to go and see crowds, but if you are out on a romantic date,...More

    Thank Robakos
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    • Pool
    • Free Parking
    • Restaurant
    • Bar/Lounge
    • Free High Speed Internet ( WiFi )
    • Breakfast included
    • Room Service
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    • Airport Transportation
    • Breakfast included
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    • Air Conditioning
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    • Price range
    • US$ 65 - US$ 149 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    • Non-Smoking Rooms
    • Number of rooms
    • 12
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    • Riviere du Rempart District >
    • Grand Baie >
    • Pointe aux Canonniers
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    "If you have to stay where, try a room downstairs and in the front. The other rooms are very noisy when it is..."
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    "We had the standard doubles, they were great."
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    "Call and speak to Jerome - he speaks French and English and probably other languages - he can advise on the..."
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    "Room 2 was great, the others are probably further back in the house"
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