Hilltop Boutique Hotel

Victoria -4.62225000, 55.44641000 , Serret Road, St Louis, Mahe (Show on Map)
8.6
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHilltop Boutique Hotel, located in the scenic heights of Victoria, stands out for both its prime location and breathtaking panoramic views. Despite its proximity to the bustling downtown area, the hotel offers a tranquil retreat with convenient access to major attractions, including the market hall, Hindu temple and clock tower. The well-connected area with easy access to bus stations and the Jetty, makes it an ideal base for exploring Mahé Island. The hillside position provides a perfect blend of accessibility and serenity, making it a superb choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Breakfast at the hotel is frequently lauded for its superb, delicious and abundant offerings, featuring fresh tropical fruits, homemade cakes and various egg dishes. Guests appreciate the friendly and attentive breakfast staff, often enjoying their morning meal on a shaded terrace with a beautiful garden view. The breakfast experience is enhanced by attentive service, freshly prepared dishes and homemade products, making it a memorable part of the stay.

An extension of the hotel's excellent culinary experience is its proximity to the highly recommended Marie Antoinette restaurant. This venue is praised for its delicious Creole cuisine, welcoming atmosphere and exemplary service. Guests benefit from the hotel's assistance with reservations, ensuring a seamless dining experience. In addition to this nearby option, on-site dining at the hotel receives excellent feedback, contributing to the overall positive dining experiences.

The rooms at Hilltop Boutique Hotel are noted for their cleanliness, spaciousness and modern amenities. Featuring elegant decor, firm orthopedic mattresses, stylish bathrooms and beautiful views, the accommodations contribute to a serene and welcoming atmosphere. Daily cleaning and thoughtful details like minibars, fridges and tea/coffee setups further enhance the stay experience.

Guests consistently commend the hotel's high standards of cleanliness. Rooms and facilities are described as immaculate, well-maintained and comfortable with the hotel's property also kept in pristine condition. The courteous staff and superb cleanliness notably enhance the overall stay experience.

Exceptional service is a hallmark of the Hilltop Boutique Hotel with numerous reviews highlighting the friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism of the staff. Personal touches and a willingness to go the extra mile make guests feel truly valued, while the hotel management is praised for maintaining high standards and accommodating guest requirements seamlessly.

While the hotel's wifi generally meets guests' needs for speed and reliability, the parking facilities, though convenient and complimentary, can sometimes be limited due to the small size of the lot. Renting a car and utilizing the hotel's parking is recommended given the limited public transport options.

The homey and family-friendly ambiance of Hilltop Boutique Hotel makes it an inviting choice for families traveling with children. Spacious family rooms, alongside a calm and relaxing environment, ensure a comfortable experience for guests of all ages. The warm and welcoming atmosphere, akin to staying in a big family house, is a recurring theme in guests' reviews.

Opinions about the beds are mixed with some guests finding them super comfortable and others noting issues with firmness or softness. Despite contrasting experiences, many guests find the beds suitable for a restful stay.

Overall, Hilltop Boutique Hotel is celebrated for its charming boutique appeal, exceptional cleanliness and top-notch hospitality. Its cozy, intimate environment, prime location and attentive service make it a highly recommended destination for anyone visiting Mahé.
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Room Types
Studio This air-conditioned studio includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Studio Apartment Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes a kitchenette, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. The apartment's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The apartment offers a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Apartment This spacious apartment comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Two-Bedroom Apartment This spacious apartment comprises 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator, is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker as well as sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Apartment with Garden View Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. The apartment's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a tea and coffee maker, is available for cooking and storing food. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this apartment also provides a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Location
Nestled on the heights of Victoria, Hilltop Boutique Hotel boasts a prime location that offers guests both convenience and breathtaking views. The proximity to downtown Victoria makes it ideal for exploring the city's main attractions, including the market hall, the Hindu temple and the clock tower, all within an easy 10 to 15-minute walk. Despite its central location, the hotel maintains a tranquil atmosphere, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The area is well-connected with easy access to bus stations, making it a strategic base for touring Mahé Island. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Jetty, making it a suitable stop for guests catching the ferry. For those with strong legs, the short, albeit steep walk to the hotel rewards them with stunning panoramic views of Victoria and the bay, enhancing the overall experience.

Furthermore, its hillside position means that while guests are close to shops, restaurants and key landmarks, they are just above the city's noise, offering a perfect blend of accessibility and serenity. Its strategic location also makes it an excellent choice for business travelers and holidaymakers alike, providing swift access to both the city center and the airport. All in all, Hilltop Boutique Hotel provides a combination of convenience, scenic beauty and a central yet peaceful setting, making it an excellent choice for visitors to Victoria.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at Hilltop Boutique Hotel consistently receives high praise from guests. Reviewers describe the breakfast as superb, delicious and abundant. Many appreciate the fresh and high-quality ingredients, including tropical fruits, homemade cakes and various egg dishes. The breakfast often includes pancakes, coconut cake, banana bread and freshly made juices, all contributing to an outstanding morning meal.

Guests frequently comment on the friendliness and attentiveness of the breakfast staff, who are always willing to go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant experience. The breakfast area is frequently mentioned as a highlight with some guests enjoying their meals on a shaded terrace with a beautiful garden view. Despite a few comments about it being basic or repetitive over longer stays, the general consensus is overwhelmingly positive regarding the variety and quality of the offerings.

The overall experience is enhanced by the attentive service, freshly prepared dishes and homemade products, making breakfast a memorable part of the stay. With panoramic views, luxurious and well-stocked options, Hilltop Boutique Hotel provides a hearty and delightful start to the day.

Dinner
Hilltop Boutique Hotel offers a distinctive culinary experience with its proximity to the highly recommended Marie Antoinette restaurant. Described as a must-visit, this notable venue is praised for its delicious Creole cuisine, excellent food and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors often highlight the convenience of this dining option, located just next door or a minute’s walk from the hotel.

Guests frequently mention that the hotel staff is very accommodating, even assisting with reservations at the adjacent restaurant, ensuring a seamless dining experience. The Marie Antoinette restaurant stands out for its great service and a diverse menu, featuring freshly prepared dishes such as whole fish and curry specialties. It is celebrated as among the best dining experiences on Mahe, making it a compelling option for anyone staying at Hilltop Boutique Hotel.

In addition to the culinary delights at Marie Antoinette, guests can also enjoy dining on-site, which has received excellent feedback. Those looking for variety can find other restaurants in nearby towns that offer shuttle services for dinner. Overall, the dining experiences around Hilltop Boutique Hotel are a significant highlight for guests with many highly recommending the Creole specialties and the convenience of the nearby eateries.

Rooms
Hilltop Boutique Hotel offers an impressive experience with its extensive, well-maintained and modern rooms. Guests consistently highlight the cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort of the accommodations. The rooms are elegantly decorated, featuring quality furnishings and thoughtful details such as firm orthopedic mattresses and stylish bathrooms. Many rooms come with beautiful views of the city, water or the bay of Mahé, often enhanced by balconies. Travelers appreciate amenities such as large beds, minibars, fridges, kettles, tea/coffee setups and daily cleaning services. The bathrooms are notably large and equipped with excellent facilities, including walk-in showers and modern fixtures. The overall ambiance, complete with fresh flowers and tasteful decor, contributes to a serene and welcoming atmosphere. Whether staying in a studio, apartment or a standard room, guests find the accommodations well worth the stay.

Beds
Visitors to Hilltop Boutique Hotel have varied opinions about the beds with many guests describing them as super comfortable, very comfortable and cozy. Large beds, queen size beds with orthopedic mattresses and perfect bedding have been highlighted positively. A number of guests appreciated the soft and comfortable nature of some mattresses and pillows, referring to the bedding as very good and the pillows as the best on their trip.

However, there are contrasting reviews pointing to discomfort with several guests describing the beds as hard, firm and uncomfortable. Some mentioned issues with old and too-hard mattresses or soft mattresses that were inadequate for a good night's sleep. There are also consistent remarks on uncomfortable and stiff pillows, indicating a noticeable divide in guests' experiences regarding bed comfort.

Despite the mixed feedback, many guests found the beds suitable for a restful stay, but it seems those who prefer softer, more plush bedding were more satisfied than those needing a firmer mattress.

Cleanliness
The Hilltop Boutique Hotel consistently impresses guests with its high standards of cleanliness. The rooms are described as very clean, comfortable and spacious with bathrooms that are beautifully maintained. Numerous reviewers highlight the immaculate condition of their accommodations, noting the daily room cleaning and maintenance. The hotel's property and structure also receive praise for being consistently tidy and well-kept.

Despite a few isolated comments about minor cleanliness issues such as dust and specific tile peculiarities, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Highlights include spotless rooms, modern facilities and the provision of essentials like toothbrushes and razors. Guests were particularly appreciative of the courteous staff and the superb cleanliness, which enhances the stay experience.

The hotel's dedication to cleanliness ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for visitors, maintaining a neat, tidy and welcoming atmosphere throughout.

Staff
Hilltop Boutique Hotel stands out for its exceptional service with reviews consistently highlighting the friendliness, helpfulness and professionalism of its staff. Guests often mention feeling warmly welcomed upon arrival with Andrew at reception frequently praised for his outstanding hospitality, assistance and friendliness. The entire team is noted for being extremely kind, courteous and attentive, ensuring that guests' needs are met promptly and efficiently. The staff’s ability to provide excellent support, whether organizing day tours, arranging car rentals or handling late checkouts, further enhances the overall guest experience.

Despite being a smaller team, the staff at Hilltop Boutique Hotel is highly praised for their reliability, knowledge and willingness to assist with any request. Personal touches, such as a friendly demeanor, smiling faces and a willingness to go the extra mile, make guests feel truly valued. The hotel management is also commended for maintaining high standards of professionalism and accommodating guest requirements seamlessly.

In summary, the staff at Hilltop Boutique Hotel are celebrated for their warmth, efficiency and dedication to making every stay enjoyable, leaving a lasting impression on guests.

Wi-Fi
Hilltop Boutique Hotel offers generally good wifi connectivity with several guests describing it as excellent or very good. Many have found the internet to be fast and reliable enough for video calls with family, making it suitable for both leisure and business needs. While there are mentions of slow or weak connections and occasional issues with internet access in certain rooms, the predominant sentiment highlights a satisfactory and convenient experience overall. Communication via online messenger services also seems efficient, enhancing the overall utility of the hotel's wifi offerings.

Parking
Hilltop Boutique Hotel offers convenient and complimentary parking options for guests, including spaces for rental cars and private parking. The hotel's parking lot is situated near the breakfast area, providing easy access for diners. While the parking is free and generally sufficient, there are some limitations due to the small size of the lot, which might make availability more challenging during peak times. Public transport options are limited and taxis can be costly, so renting a car and utilizing the hotel's parking is recommended. Despite the size constraints, the overall parking facilities add to the convenience of staying at the Hilltop Boutique Hotel.

Family
Hilltop Boutique Hotel offers an inviting family-friendly ambiance ideal for those traveling with children. Guests have praised the great size of the family rooms and the familiar, homey feeling that makes for a lovely family stay. The hotel is described as perfect for family stays, providing a nice and calm environment suitable for family relaxation. Privacy is well-accommodated, ensuring a comfortable experience for both parents and children.

The hotel is renowned for its warmest welcome, making guests feel like they are at a home away from home. As a lovingly family-run establishment, it combines class with the personal touch of a big family house. This hidden gem is particularly appreciated by families with several mentions of its family-like atmosphere and helpfulness. Generous room upgrades to family sizes have also been a highlight for many, adding to the overall satisfying experience at this beautiful place.

Boutique-Style
Hilltop Boutique Hotel in Mahé is an exquisite mini hotel with a total of four rooms, establishing itself as a cozy and beautifully clean place to stay. It's a cute, well-appointed property that exudes great style and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, perfect for travelers seeking a luxury stopover. Its superior boutique charms are consistently praised with high evaluations, making it a highly recommended destination.

The hotel is lovingly described as a lovely boutique hotel and a perfect city hotel, providing a serene and intimate environment akin to a big family house. Guests appreciate the exceptional cleanliness maintained throughout the property. The hotel's location, while requiring a 20-minute walk uphill from the Big Ben landmark along a quite steep road, does not detract from its desirability.

Moreover, the top-notch hospitality and friendly service offered by the hostess further enhance the charming and cozy appeal of this beautiful boutique hotel. For anyone visiting Mahé, the Hilltop Boutique Hotel stands out as an excellent choice.


No, Hilltop Boutique Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hilltop Boutique Hotel.

No, Hilltop Boutique Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hilltop Boutique Hotel.

No, Hilltop Boutique Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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