WELCOME TO THE EXSEL ERMITAGE HOTEL

Exsel Ermitage Hotel:
your cozy hotel just steps from Hermitage Lagoon

Located just 100 meters from Hermitage Beach, Exsel Ermitage Hotel invites you to enjoy a 3-star stay combining comfort, relaxation, and proximity to the lagoon. Enjoy a peaceful setting, ideal for couples and families seeking tranquility.

Exsel Ermitage Hotel

In the heart of Saint-Gilles les Bains, just steps from Hermitage Lagoon and the shops, Exsel Ermitage*** Hotel invites you to enjoy Réunion at a relaxed pace.

Here, everything is within walking distance: swimming in the turquoise lagoon, strolls under the filaos, paddleboarding, pedal boating or kayaking… and even a bit of shopping, all within 5 minutes.

By the pool, order a cocktail at Le Calypso Bar and let time slow down a little.

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Exsel nature at the Exsel Ermitage Hotel

Like all Exsel establishments, the Exsel Ermitage Hotel is committed to social and environmental responsibility and has been awarded the Green Key label.

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Rooms at Exsel Ermitage Hotel

Alone, as a couple, or with a group, our 37 rooms welcome you in a peaceful setting in the heart of Saint-Gilles-les-Bains.

Arranged in a semicircle around the pool, they offer a relaxing environment, just steps from the lagoon and the lively city center.

At Exsel Ermitage, you unpack your bags… and everything else falls into place.

Services at Exsel Ermitage in Saint-Gilles, Réunion

Breakfast at Exsel Ermitage

At Exsel Ermitage Hotel, wake up to a generous holiday-style buffet: tropical fruits, local bread, golden pastries, traditional jams, and savory treats.

By the pool, in the morning light, breakfast at Ermitage is a special moment.

HOURS: 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

DINING & LE CALYPSO BAR

Feeling like a snack in the sun? Head to Le Calypso Bar: snacks, cocktails, and relaxation by the pool.

Just steps from the hotel, La Marmite restaurant invites you to enjoy an all-you-can-eat Creole buffet, generous and unpretentious — perfect for diving into traditional flavors.

And if you’re craving fusion cuisine, Le Grain de Sable restaurant (5 minutes on foot at Exsel Alamanda Hotel) welcomes you daily in a friendly atmosphere and offers a rich and varied menu.

RELAXATION AT EXSEL ERMITAGE HOTEL

Morning POz:

€19/adult – €12/child (ages 3 to 11)

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Start your day gently at Hermitage.

From 8:00 a.m., we welcome you for a generous buffet breakfast, then slip into the water from 8:30 a.m. for a relaxing moment by our heated pool during the austral winter.

Let the morning carry you, then explore the beaches, enjoy water activities, or stroll around Saint-Gilles… all at your own pace, away from the hustle and under the Reunion sun.

Relaxation Day:

€25/adult – €16/child (ages 3 to 11)

11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Start your relaxation day gently from 11:00 a.m. by the heated pool during the austral winter, then enjoy your consumption credit at Le Calypso Bar. The menu features snacks and tapas. The day continues gently until 5:00 p.m.

Activities and Leisure Near Ermitage Hotel

Exsel Ermitage Hotel enjoys a privileged location near the protected Hermitage Lagoon, ideal for water sports and nature enthusiasts:

  • Beaches: Hermitage Beach is 100 meters away, perfect for swimming and water sports. Aigrettes Beach is 1 km away.
  • Water sports & lagoon exploration: Snorkeling in Hermitage Lagoon to observe corals and tropical fish — an easy, immersive experience close by, a real advantage for a hotel near the lagoon.

    Diving, canoeing…

  • Nature, tranquility & walking: Jardin d’Éden is less than 10 minutes away — a tropical landscaped garden, perfect for a peaceful walk, a botanical visit, or a relaxing moment away from the beach crowds.
  • Local amenities: restaurants, shops, and the Saint-Gilles Casino nearby.

FAQ – Exsel Ermitage Hotel in Saint-Gilles-les-Bains

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

No, the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant. However, several dining options are available nearby, including Le Grain de Sable and La Marmite restaurants.

The hotel has a child-friendly pool and offers board games at the reception.

The hotel does not offer a shuttle service. Taxis and transport services are available at the airport.

Yes, the hotel has rooms accessible for people with reduced mobility.

CONTACT & ACCESS

Exsel Ermitage Hotel
40 Av. de la Mer, Saint-Gilles les Bains
97434, La Réunion

+262 262 24 50 25

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