Le Morne Brabant's forested cliff above a palm-lined beach and boats in the Mauritius lagoon

Cheap hotels & rooms in Mauritius

Mauritius is an Indian Ocean island known for lagoons, white beaches, luxury resorts and a mix of Indian, African, French and Chinese cultures. Big resorts dominate the coast, but guesthouses, apartments and smaller hotels offer cheaper stays.

Want a hotel in Mauritius for less? Compare cheap hotels, discount rooms and last-minute hotel deals from the major booking sites in one place, then book directly at their price — we never add fees.

Looking beyond hotels? Compare apartments, vacation rentals, guesthouses and hostels in Mauritius alongside hotel rooms, all with live prices from the booking sites.

Mauritius is a stop on Indian Ocean cruises, with ships docking at Port Louis, the island’s capital.

Where to find cheap rooms in Mauritius

Grand Baie

The lively northern resort town, with shops, restaurants and budget stays.

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Flic en Flac

A long west-coast beach with sunsets and good-value hotels.

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Belle Mare

A quieter east-coast beach lined with larger resorts.

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Le Morne

The southwestern peninsula below a dramatic mountain, known for kitesurfing.

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Port Louis

The capital and port, with markets and city hotels.

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Map of cheap hotels in Mauritius

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When to book a cheap hotel in Mauritius

May–December is drier and cooler; the summer months from about January to March are hotter and wetter, with a risk of cyclones.

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find cheap hotels in Mauritius?

Guesthouses and apartments in Grand Baie and Flic en Flac usually cost far less than big resorts.

Can I stay in Mauritius before or after a cruise?

Yes. Ships dock at Port Louis, within reach of hotels across the island.

Do I need a car in Mauritius?

Buses are cheap, but a car or taxi is much easier for exploring the island.