Title: Papaya Guesthouse Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Papaya Guesthouse Guesthouse in Mahé Island with free parking ![Beach towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36959100/36959029/b1f82e7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36959100/36959029/be129c8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Basic Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36959100/36959029/3efecd94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36959100/36959029/fe985315.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36959100/36959029/35f590c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Papaya Guesthouse, nestled among mountains, offers a quiet retreat with terrace and garden spaces. Enjoy WiFi, laundry facilities, and local cuisine for breakfast. Multilingual staff assist guests in navigating the area with ease. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Breakfast available - Laundry - Parking included - Free WiFi £84 includes taxes & fees 11 Dec - 12 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 30 - Dec 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-30&endDate=2025-12-01&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 1 - Dec 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 5 - Dec 7](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 12 - Dec 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-12&endDate=2025-12-14&selected=36959029&PinnedHotelID=36959029&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 3+ beds Showing 2 of 2 rooms ![Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36959100/36959029/d3e3d8ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Apartment, 1 Bedroom ### Highlights Garden Free rollaway/extra beds Free cots/infant beds Fridge Flat-screen TV 2 bedrooms Portable fan Microwave - 2 bedrooms - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed ![Basic Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36960000/36959100/36959029/2d225c1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Villa, 3 Bedrooms, Garden View ### Highlights Garden Separate dining area Separate sitting area Free cots/infant beds Kitchen Full-sized fridge/freezer Flat-screen TV 3 bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 7 - 1 King Bed, 1 Single Bed and 2 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMahe-Island-Hotels-Papaya-Guesthouse.h36959029.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMahe-Island-Hotels-Papaya-Guesthouse.h36959029.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-4.66290%2C55.46814&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=apMVEWJHpAswKMjYamxf-h0_ZAU=) La Solitude La Misere, Mahé Island, Grand'Anse #### What's nearby - Morne Seychellois National Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Beau Vallon Beach - 12 min drive - 5.9 miles - Anse Royal Beach - 19 min drive - 12.0 miles - Petite Anse Beach - 22 min drive - 12.9 miles - Baie Lazare Beach - 22 min drive - 13.1 miles #### Getting around - Victoria (SEZ-Seychelles Intl.) - 18 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Coffee Club - ‬10 min drive - ‪Lansiv Café - ‬7 min drive - ‪Marine Charter - ‬7 min drive - ‪Saffron Ver - ‬11 min drive - ‪Skychef Shop - ‬10 min drive ## About this property ### Papaya Guesthouse Guest house in the mountains Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at Papaya Guesthouse. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and multilingual staff - Beach towels and barbecues Room features All guest rooms at Papaya Guesthouse include amenities, such as free WiFi. 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15 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-14&endDate=2025-12-15&selected=15156780&PinnedHotelID=15156780&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site parking ### Food and drink - Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: SCR 150 for adults and SCR 100 for children ### Family friendly - In-room cot - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (on request) - Multilingual staff ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Beach towels - Garden - In the mountains - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Free cot ### Bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Microwave ### More - Iron/ironing board - Portable fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Free cots are available on request at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: SCR 25.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age. - Cleaning fee: SCR 200.0 per accommodation, per stay. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately SCR 150 for adults and from SCR 100 for children - Airport shuttle fee: SCR 500 per vehicle (one-way) - Cleaning/housekeeping/linen are available for an additional fee The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Papaya Guesthouse Guesthouse Papaya Guesthouse Mahé Island Papaya Guesthouse Guesthouse Mahé Island ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Papaya Guesthouse pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Papaya Guesthouse? > As of 30 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Papaya Guesthouse on 11 Dec 2025 start from £83.96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mahe-Island-Hotels-Papaya-Guesthouse.h36959029.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Papaya Guesthouse? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Papaya Guesthouse? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Papaya Guesthouse? > Checkout is at noon. ### Does Papaya Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 7:00 AM-10:30 PM on request. A fee of SCR 500 per vehicle applies. ### Where is Papaya Guesthouse located? > Situated in the mountains, this guesthouse is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Morne Seychellois National Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Morne Blanc and Stade Linite. Moyenne Island and Barbarons Beach are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? 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