Hôtel Les Embruns Du Baril

Reunion Island Basse Valle Hotel Hôtel Les Embruns Du Baril

NICE HOTEL NEAR THE OCEAN

If you’re dreaming of a peaceful getaway surrounded by nature and dramatic coastal scenery, the Hotel in Basse Vallée – Embruns du Baril is your perfect destination. Nestled along the untamed southern coastline of Réunion Island, this charming hotel sits right on the edge of the Indian Ocean, just 15 minutes away from the famous lava trail and its mesmerizing lava tunnels a must-see for nature lovers and adventurers.

Blending Creole charm with modern comfort, the hotel offers 14 well-appointed rooms designed to make your stay both relaxing and memorable. Most of the rooms boast breathtaking views of the sparkling sea, while others offer stunning vistas of the nearby cliffs, immersing guests in the wild beauty of the region.

The heart of the hotel features a beautiful central swimming pool, framed by lush greenery and panoramic ocean views. It’s the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the natural wonders of the island. The Creole architecture and tranquil atmosphere make this Hotel in Basse Vallée a true hidden gem.

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Serene Hotel in Basse Vallée

Each guest room is equipped with thoughtful amenities, including a flat-screen TV, a desk for convenience, and a private bathroom with a modern shower. Ample wardrobe space ensures a clutter-free stay, whether you’re here for a quick weekend or a longer escape.

The Embruns du Baril hotel is especially popular among couples, who consistently praise the location for its romantic setting and soothing ambiance — earning an impressive 9.1 rating for two-person stays.

Whether you’re looking to explore the island’s volcanic landscapes or simply relax by the ocean, the Hotel in Basse Vallée offers the ideal balance of comfort, charm, and natural beauty

Hotel in Basse Vallée

About This Accommodation

  • Panoramic Ocean Views: Perched on volcanic cliffs, the hotel offers a front-row seat to the powerful waves of the Indian Ocean.
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool: A stunning pool area facing the sea, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the South.
  • Gourmet Restaurant: Renowned for refined cuisine featuring local specialties, especially the famous Saint-Philippe palm heart.
  • Tropical Gardens: Lush grounds surrounding the property, filled with endemic plants and exotic flowers.
  • Bar & Lounge: A welcoming space to enjoy a local rum punch or fresh fruit juice while watching the sunset.
  • Peaceful Atmosphere: Located away from the urban hustle, it is the ideal retreat for nature lovers and those seeking serenity.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi: Wireless internet access is available to keep you connected even at the «edge of the world.»
  • Private Parking: Secure on-site parking is available for guests traveling with a rental car.

Room Types & Features

  • Sea View Rooms: Most rooms feature a private balcony or terrace with direct views of the deep blue horizon.
  • Standard Rooms: Comfortable units with warm, simple decor designed for a restful night’s sleep.
  • Climate Control: Modern air conditioning in all rooms to ensure a cool environment in the tropical heat.
  • Essential Amenities: Includes satellite TV, a direct-dial telephone, and a functional work desk.
  • En-suite Bathrooms: Equipped with a shower or bathtub, hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries.
  • In-Room Safety: Electronic safes are provided for your peace of mind while out hiking.
  • Garden Access: Select rooms offer direct access to the tropical gardens or the pool area.

Location & Regional Exploration

Hôtel Les Embruns Du Baril is located in the Baril district of Saint-Philippe, a region known as the «Sud Sauvage» (Wild South). Here, the green forest meets the black volcanic rock and the blue ocean. It is the perfect starting point to discover the raw beauty and untamed landscapes of the southern coast.

Just a short walk away is the «Puits des Anglais,» a popular spot featuring a seawater swimming pool filtered through volcanic rock. The coastal path near the hotel offers magnificent hikes along basaltic cliffs. A few minutes’ drive will take you to the «Jardin des Parfums et des Épices» (Garden of Perfumes and Spices), an essential visit to experience the diverse flora of Reunion Island.

The hotel is also strategically placed for exploring the «Route des Laves» (Lava Road) and the «Grand Brûlé,» where you can see the impressive lava flows that have reshaped the island over the years. For hikers, the trails leading to the primary forests of Basse Vallée are easily accessible. Finally, the nearby Marine de Saint-Philippe offers a glimpse into the traditional fishing culture of the south.

FAQ

Is the hotel accessible for people with reduced mobility? Yes, the hotel has specific facilities, but it is recommended to confirm your needs at the time of booking.

Can I swim in the ocean directly in front of the hotel? No, the coast consists of steep volcanic cliffs and strong waves. Swimming is available in the hotel pool or the nearby Puits des Anglais pool.

Is the restaurant open to non-guests? Yes, the restaurant is quite popular. We highly recommend making a reservation in advance.

How far is the airport? Roland Garros Airport (North) is about 1 hour and 45 minutes away, while Pierrefonds Airport (South) is approximately 45 minutes by car.

Is breakfast provided? Yes, a continental or buffet breakfast is served daily, often featuring local seasonal products.

Does the hotel have a quiet policy? The hotel is known for its tranquility, making it a favorite for those looking for a peaceful and quiet environment.

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