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Summary of reviewsThe Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel offers amazing rooms with great sea views that are clean and spacious. Guests particularly enjoyed the Garden Suite and pool villa options. Although there were some minor issues with air conditioning and a need for black-out curtains, guests found the rooms to be lovely overall. Some guests mentioned a lack of amenities such as a chair or desk and not enough electrical plugs, but these were minor concerns. While the menu could benefit from a change, it did not detract from the overall positive experience of the hotel's rooms. Show more
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Luxury Hotel
This luxury boutique beachfront hotel in Vilanculos features a spa and wellness center, an infinity outdoor swimming pool, and tropical gardens with Indian Ocean views. It is known for its exceptional service and rooms, including suites with private pools.
Hotel with Infinity Pool
Situated in Vilanculos, Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel offers infinity pools with impressive views over the Bazaruto Archipelago, providing a scenic setting by the coast.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Bahia Mar is part of the IMPPACT™ Eco-Lodge Mozambique program, which allows travelers to calculate and offset their carbon footprint. It is recommended as a sustainable and eco-conscious destination.
Certifications:
Fair Trade Tourism (Southern Africa)
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Environmental manager appointed
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Carbon footprint is measured by recognised CO2 measurement tool
Bicycles provided to guests
Wastewater is reused after treatment
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
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Hotel for Honeymoon
Located in Vilanculos, Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel is known for its intimate size and idyllic setting, making it a memorable and couple-friendly option. It offers a blend of comfort and charm, perfect for a romantic escape.
Hotel with Spa
This boutique hotel offers a wellness center with yoga and Pilates classes, modern gym facilities, and spa therapists. It provides aromatherapy treatments and a Zen Meditation Garden for mind and body wellness.
Size of the spa facilities: Indoor area: 150 m2 (1615 ft2)
Spa facilities:
Outdoor pool(s)
Private massage and treatment room(s)
Steam room(s) / Hammam(s)
Relaxation Room(s)
Artificial waterfall(s)
Fitness area
Sun loungers
Spa facilities opening hours:08:00 - 20:00
Cost for using spa facilities:Depends on the treatments
Spa services:
Facial treatments
Body treatments
Signature treatments
Full body massage
Back massage
Head massage
Neck massage
Foot massage
Couples massage
Hot stone massage
Ayurvedic massage
Sports massage
Thai massage
Signature massage
In-room massage
Body scrub
Body wrap
Foot bath
Aromatherapy
Reflexology
Manicure
Pedicure
Spa cuisine menu
Spa services hours:08:00 - 20:00
Approximate cost of spa services: From $20 to $300
Is your hotel located in a spa town? (a town visited for the healing properties of hot spring water)No
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? The SPA at Bahia Mar only used organic products. Some of the treatments are done with local and natural ingredients ike Moringa, Baobab, Raw honey, Aloe Vera, etc.
Located in Vilanculos, this hotel provides family rooms and suites. It offers boat trips to nearby islands and snorkeling, creating opportunities for family adventures. The hotel also features a swimming pool and a restaurant with kid-friendly options.
What percentage of your guests are families?Between 50% and 90%
Please suggest which room type a family with one child should choose and where the child will sleep: - Two inter-leading Garden suites. These have inter-leading doors that allow access to both bedrooms. - Garden suite with an extra bed or a bunk bed – extra charge of $50 per bed per night. - Two Sea View rooms which we can allocate next to each other, the rooms are not inter-leading, but the verandas are connected. - A Beach Suite to which we add bunk beds in the lounge area (children under 12 stay for free, 12 years and older are charged $125 per child per night)
Please suggest which room type a family with two children should choose and where the children will sleep: - Two inter-leading Garden suites. These have inter-leading doors that allow access to both bedrooms. - Garden suite with an extra bed or a bunk bed – extra charge of $50 per bed per night. - Two Sea View rooms which we can allocate next to each other, the rooms are not inter-leading, but the verandas are connected. - A Beach Suite to which we add bunk beds in the lounge area (children under 12 stay for free, 12 years and older are charged $125 per child per night)
Please suggest which room type a family with three children should choose and where the children will sleep: - Two inter-leading Garden suites. These have inter-leading doors that allow access to both bedrooms. - A Beach Suite to which we add bunk beds in the lounge area (children under 12 stay for free, 12 years and older are charged $125 per child per night)
Please suggest which room type a family with one baby should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Any type of bedroom - cot is free of charge
Please suggest which room type a family with one child and one baby should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: - Two inter-leading Garden suites. These have inter-leading doors that allow access to both bedrooms. - Garden suite with an extra bed or a bunk bed – extra charge of $50 per bed per night. - Two Sea View rooms which we can allocate next to each other, the rooms are not inter-leading, but the verandas are connected. - A Beach Suite to which we add bunk beds in the lounge area (children under 12 stay for free, 12 years and older are charged $125 per child per night)
Please suggest which room type a family with two babies should choose and mention if baby cots are provided and the cost: Any type of bedroom - cot is free of charge
Baby cot details:Max age:2 Cost: Free
Can the baby cot be placed in the same room with the parents?Yes
Can the baby cot be placed next to the parents' bed?Yes
Is there a kids' club?No
Do you offer babysitting/child services?Yes, at an hourly charge: Mt 1276,50
Located in Vilanculos, this boutique hotel offers honeymoon packages and a special honeymoon bliss package. It provides a charming and intimate setting for couples.
Hotel with Swimming Pool
Located in Vilanculos, offering stunning views of the Bazaruto Archipelago. The hotel features a lovely pool area with comfortable seating, perfect for enjoying the tropical climate. Its proximity to the beach and local attractions makes it a desirable choice.
Infinity Pool Panoramic View Pool Outdoor Pool
Number of pools6
Pool 1 information:
Location of the pool:Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Infinity pool
In the pool there is also:
an area designated for children
When is the pool open?All year
Opening hours:24 hours
The pool also has:
Pool bar
Pool activities available:
Yoga
Water sports
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
WC
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Spa facilities
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Minerals
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?No
The hotel provides free private parking and a car park onsite for secure parking. Free self-parking is available, ensuring convenient vehicle storage.
Small Hotel
This boutique hotel offers stylish rooms with ocean views and personalized service, combining elegant design with a beachfront location. Guests can enjoy a range of activities such as kayaking and fishing, with Mozambican specialties available at the restaurant.
4-Star Hotel
Located in Vilanculos, this beachfront hotel features a spa and wellness center, an infinity outdoor swimming pool, and a tropical garden with views of the Indian Ocean. It offers a luxury boutique experience, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the coastal scenery.
Hotel with Outdoor Pool
Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel offers a luxurious infinity outdoor swimming pool. The pool area is set within a tropical garden and provides lovely sea views, contributing to a high-end and relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
Business Hotel
Accessible Hotel
To whom is your hotel/accommodation accessible? People who use a wheelchair People who are deaf People who are blind People with autism
Is there level-access route (might include lifts) from the road to the rooms?Yes, to certain rooms Please specify: Garden Suite
Are there any facilities that guests who use a wheelchair cannot reach?Yes Please specify: Beach
Are there designated parking spaces for people with disabilities?Yes
Are assistance/guide dogs allowed in the hotel/accommodation?Yes
In the rooms, is there a level-access (roll-in) shower?Yes, in certain rooms Please specify: Garden Suite
In the rooms, does the toilet have support handrails?Yes, in certain rooms Please specify: Garden Suite
Are wheelchairs offered to guests who do not come with their own?Νο
Exercise machine(s) - Multi exercise station(s) - Special-purpose exercise device(s) - etc.
Training bench(es) - Dumbbell sets - Barbell sets - Kettlebells - etc.
Resistance bands - Balance trainers - etc.
Queenax Station
Aerial Yoga
Les Mills Virtual
Cost for using the gym:Free for guests
Gym opening hours:06:00 - 20:00
Do you organise fitness classes?Yes, at an hourly charge: Mt 10
Is personal training offered?Yes, at an hourly charge: Mt 50
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? Bahia Mar Fitness and Weight Loss Retreats
Our retreats are designed to help guests in their journey of weight loss and detox. This retreat comprise a body analyse, expertise and training advise and also SPA treatments that will help you restore.
What percentage of your guests practise yoga during their stay?Under 50%
Is there an area in the premises dedicated to practising yoga?Yes. Gym, Yoga Deck, Garden
Is there an area near the hotel/accommodation ideal for practising yoga?Yes. Beach
Are group yoga lessons offered?Yes, at an hourly charge: Mt 3191,50
Are private yoga lessons offered?Yes, at an hourly charge: Mt 50
Is there any yoga equipment available?Yes, for free
Types of yoga being taught:
Hatha yoga
Vinyasa yoga
Yin yoga
Restorative yoga
Aerial yoga
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify? Bahia Mar has 3 in-house yoga teachers offering different practices during the different das of the week. Bahia Mar also offers occasional yoga retreats.
Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? Yes Negative PCR test on arrival from International flights
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? Yes, random checks
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Other Distance
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? Yes
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? Yes, all rooms
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 24 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? Yes
Are luggage trolleys sanitized after each use? Yes
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Are all employees trained and monitored to follow a cleaning protocol? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you use electrostatic sprayers with hospital-grade disinfectant to sanitize surfaces? No
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? There are no elevators
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? Yes
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? Yes
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? Yes
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? Yes
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? Yes
Protocols & Certifications
Do you follow any of these protocols or have you obtained any of these certifications?
Clean and Safe Stamp By the local governmental authorities
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes Details: There is a room prepared for isolation and an internal protocol in place
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Deluxe Sea View (Adults Only)Offering sea views, this elegant room has a seating area, minibar, and a bathroom with shower.
SuiteOffering a private plunge pool and balcony with sea views, this elegant room has a seating area, flat-screen TV, minibar and kitchenette, as well as BBQ facilities.
Suite with Garden ViewFeaturing a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this suite also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Rooms
The Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel has rooms that are truly amazing with great sea views. The rooms are also very clean and spacious with some guests specifically enjoying the Garden Suite and pool villa options. Despite some minor issues like air conditioning malfunction and a need for black-out curtains, overall, guests found the rooms to be lovely and spacious. Some guests did mention a lack of amenities such as a chair or desk and not enough electrical plugs, but these were only minor concerns. Additionally, some guests noted that the tea and coffee supplies were not replenished frequently enough. While the menu could benefit from a change, it did not detract from the overall positive experience of the hotel's rooms.
Yes, Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
Yes, a spa is available at Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel. For more information, read the answers to the Spa questionnaire
No, Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel.
Yes, Bahia Mar Boutique Hotel has a gym. For more information, read the answers to the Gym questionnaire