Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock
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Summary of reviewsSea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock is celebrated for its idyllic beachfront location, offering guests stunning photo opportunities and a splendid coral reef, all within a short distance from the jetty. The well-maintained property provides a serene escape with charming bungalows, a delightful swimming pool, and an inviting on-site cafe contributing to its allure. The breakfast service offers a varied and generous spread that caters to different tastes, complemented by friendly staff who enhance the dining experience. While a few guests desire more variation and improved coffee quality, the breakfast generally contributes positively to the stay.
Dinner at the resort is highly praised, with upscale dining options that offer excellent food quality despite being slightly expensive. The restaurant staff provide exceptional service, further enriching guests' culinary experiences, often accompanied by live music for added enjoyment. Accommodations are spacious and clean, with verandahs or balconies that enhance the serene ambiance. While minor maintenance issues and privacy concerns exist, attentive housekeeping ensures guests enjoy a well-maintained environment.
The resort stands out for its outstanding cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, and lush green surroundings. Friendly staff contribute to a wonderful atmosphere with their professionalism, attentiveness, and 24/7 availability, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Despite limited Wi-Fi connectivity due to the island's remote location, additional data upon request offers some relief. The swimming pool is frequently praised as a highlight of the stay, offering a clean, enjoyable environment with excellent service. Overall, Sea Shell Resort & Spa provides a blissful retreat marked by exceptional hospitality, appealing amenities, and a picturesque setting.
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Dinner at the resort is highly praised, with upscale dining options that offer excellent food quality despite being slightly expensive. The restaurant staff provide exceptional service, further enriching guests' culinary experiences, often accompanied by live music for added enjoyment. Accommodations are spacious and clean, with verandahs or balconies that enhance the serene ambiance. While minor maintenance issues and privacy concerns exist, attentive housekeeping ensures guests enjoy a well-maintained environment.
The resort stands out for its outstanding cleanliness, well-maintained facilities, and lush green surroundings. Friendly staff contribute to a wonderful atmosphere with their professionalism, attentiveness, and 24/7 availability, significantly enhancing the guest experience. Despite limited Wi-Fi connectivity due to the island's remote location, additional data upon request offers some relief. The swimming pool is frequently praised as a highlight of the stay, offering a clean, enjoyable environment with excellent service. Overall, Sea Shell Resort & Spa provides a blissful retreat marked by exceptional hospitality, appealing amenities, and a picturesque setting.
Resort Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock, focuses on responsible tourism with comprehensive green initiatives. These include rainwater harvesting, zero plastic bottles, waste water treatment, a sewage treatment plant, and segregation of trash with vermicomposting of kitchen waste. The resort provides free drinking water stations and reuses grey water for gardens. It also employs in-house staff for daily beach cleanups and has planted over 5000 trees.
Resort with Spa
As part of the reputable Sea Shell chain, this resort includes an on-site spa. It offers holistic therapies, reportedly inspired by tropical ingredients, providing guests with a dedicated space for relaxation and wellness treatments.
Family Friendly Resort
Known for its excellent location near Govindrajnagar Beach, it provides comfortable rooms and spa facilities. The resort offers various water activities and has family-friendly amenities.
Resort with Swimming Pool
The resort is known for its comfortable and classy accommodations with swimming pool facilities. It is a popular destination offering great views.
Outdoor Pool
Business Resort
Sea Shell Hotels and Resorts offer state-of-the-art facilities suitable for corporate events, including modern conference rooms equipped with audio-visual technology and internet access. They provide luxurious accommodations for guests.
Resort with Parking
This resort offers comprehensive parking options including free self and valet parking. Guests also benefit from free private parking available on site, and accessible parking facilities are provided for convenience.
5-Star Resort
This resort is known for its excellent accommodations and spa services, offering guests a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Its beachfront location and comprehensive amenities make it a luxurious choice on Havelock Island.
Resort with Outdoor Pool
This resort features a year-round outdoor swimming pool. It also has an indoor pool and a children's pool on site. The property is beachfront and includes a private beach area.
Luxury Resort
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Nestled in a magnificent setting, Sea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock offers a picturesque escape with its prime beachfront location. This well-maintained, green resort not only provides breathtaking photo opportunities throughout the day, but also offers easy access to a splendid coral reef directly from the hotel's grounds. The strategic location, just one kilometer from the jetty, makes it convenient for travelers, while the private beach allows for serene relaxation and exceptional snorkeling experiences mere meters from the shore. Guests enjoy the beautiful property with an inviting swimming pool and charming bungalows, all surrounded by diverse dining options. The on-site cafe is noted as a delightful complement to the overall experience at this fantastic locale.
The breakfast experience at Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock, generally leaves guests satisfied with a varied and generous spread that caters to different tastes. The offerings are described as plentiful and of high quality, with many finding the breakfast to be good or even great. There is a notable variety available at the buffet, ensuring that most guests can find something to their liking, and it is beautifully presented. However, some guests feel that the spread can become repetitive after a few days and suggest that a bit more variation could enhance the experience. Additionally, while some guests praise the breakfast as satisfactory, others find it average, citing a desire for better coffee and improved food quality. Overall, the breakfast service contributes positively to the stay, thanks in part to the friendly staff like Prateek and Akram, who help make the experience comfortable and memorable.
Sea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock has garnered attention for its dining experiences, particularly at its in-house restaurant, which is often highlighted as one of the more upscale options available on the island. The quality and taste of the food consistently receive positive remarks, with guests enjoying a variety of delicious dishes. The restaurant's staff is noted for their exceptional service, with special mention of Anshu for his courteous behavior. The resort’s restaurants are celebrated not only for their good food but also for offering excellent food choices, providing memorable meals that go beyond expectations. Even though the food can be on the expensive side, the high quality seems to justify the price. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and favorable atmosphere for dining, coupled with the occasional treat of live music, enhancing the overall experience during their stay at the resort.
Nestled amidst green surroundings, the Sea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock offers a range of accommodations that generally receive positive feedback for their spaciousness and cleanliness. The rooms, particularly the bungalows, are described as large and comfortable, often featuring lovely verandahs or balconies that enhance the overall experience. Guests often highlight the modern and clean condition of the rooms, which contributes to the well-maintained ambiance of the property as a whole. The resort succeeds in providing a serene and aesthetically pleasing environment despite instances where maintenance could be improved for some facilities. While the privacy of ground floor rooms and occasional maintenance issues may present minor challenges, the overall experience is bolstered by the attentive housekeeping that maintains the standard of cleanliness expected by visitors.
Sea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock offers visitors a retreat marked by outstanding cleanliness and well-maintained facilities. The property impresses guests with its superb pool and clean surroundings, ensuring a refreshing environment for relaxation. Attention to detail is evident throughout, with rooms noted for their cleanliness and comfort. While the lighting within the rooms and property could be brighter, it does not overshadow the overall ambience which is enhanced by lush greenery and thoughtful layout. The resort's staff is often praised for being friendly and contributing to a pleasant atmosphere, making for a wonderful stay combined with great hospitality. Despite minor concerns, guests appreciate the meticulous maintenance that adds to their experience.
Sea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock is frequently praised for the exceptional service provided by its staff. Guests consistently describe the team as lovely, friendly, and incredibly helpful, enhancing the overall experience with their welcoming demeanor. The professionalism and kindness of the staff stand out, with commendations highlighting their attentiveness to guests' needs and their courteous conduct. The staff are well-trained and exhibit a high level of hospitality across various areas of the resort, including reception, housekeeping, and dining. Despite occasional comments about stiffness, the general consensus favors the staff's amiable nature and diligence, which contributes significantly to the resort's inviting atmosphere. Additionally, the 24/7 availability and eagerness to assist guests further underscore the commitment to excellent service at Sea Shell Resort & Spa.
At Sea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock, guests have mixed feelings about the Wi-Fi services provided. Though Wi-Fi is indeed available at the resort, it appears to be quite limited with connectivity issues. The signal often proves to be weak and unstable, leading to constant disconnections and the need for frequent re-logins. Visitors are required to obtain a free voucher from the reception every day, which allows for just 500MB of usage. However, guests can request additional data as a complimentary service, which may alleviate some of the connectivity problems. Most travelers mention the challenges they face due to the unstable internet, but it's a common predicament in Havelock given the remote location and the broader telecom issues in the area. Despite the constraints, the fact that additional data is provided upon request does offer some relief to those reliant on staying connected during their visit.
The pool at Sea Shell Resort & Spa in Havelock receives a great deal of praise from guests for its enjoyable experience. Visitors consistently describe the swimming pool as superb, amazing, and a highlight of their stay, often spending a significant amount of their time enjoying its facilities. It is considered a great spot for families, offering a clean and pleasant environment with the added benefit of excellent service poolside. The pool's location and peaceful atmosphere further enhance its appeal, making it a key feature of the resort. While most guests find the pool to be clean and well-maintained, there are occasional notes suggesting room for improvement in terms of cleanliness. Overall, the resort's pool is a valued amenity that contributes positively to the guest experience.
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Yes, Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock.
No, Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock.
No, Sea Shell Resort & Spa, Havelock doesn't have a gym.
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