For fellow travellers looking for a beautiful peaceful paradise resort with REALLY warm, friendly, GENUINE staff, look no further than Jalsa Beach Hotel and Spa. You arrive to a very warm friendly welcome with cocktail from Ketsia, Vanessa, Diksha, Rajiv and Avi (always smiling). The rooms are very spacious and are kept IMMACULATELY clean with bedding and towels changed daily under the efficient Artee and Maya (who also check daily with guests if everything is alright) and Adeep, Alvin, Doobooria, Roshan, Rose, Milani, Yogashwerry, Sulayka and Rubina always smile and take genuine pride in keeping the rooms spotless.
The beach is pristine, cleaned Every morning and the gardens are beautiful with an abundance of various palm trees thanks to the hard work of Ramchurn and Sanjay.
Food varies EVERY meal, EVERY DAY, catering for all tastes including different meat, chicken, fish, Asian and vegetarian dishes as well as salads and vegetables, all under the direction of Head Chef Rupna and supported by Das, Suklall, Muzamille and the rest of the chefs (SO sorry we did not catch all the names). Breakfast also offer fresh ommelettes cooked to your liking by Cheekooree and Preeya and the excellent selection of deserts are to die for.
The Restaurant service is friendly, efficient and professional, superbly managed by Rajen and ably assisted by Dhiresh and Attish. Table staff are always on hand to advise and assisted and friendly service is offered from Parvish, Varun, Kev, Treshna, Sheshna, Karishna, Lovena, and Komar. NOTHING is too much trouble.
Relax at the pool bar with a mix of alcoholic or non alcoholic drinks, cocktails of both types and all expertly served by the constant smiling staff of Adil, Manisha and Keeshan
The beautiful pool is IMMACULATELY clean ( thanks to Soni) with jacuzzi and fantastic views over the lagoon which is a clear turquoise colour and at low tide you can walk our really far
The resort is maintained to a very high standard thanks to Attish assisted by Jonathan, Akash, Ashwin and Sachin. The. Slightest problem is met with an immediate response.
There are various watersports and boating activities (some free and some charged) under the professional and friendly supervision of Patricia, Maudhoo, Kunal, Jamile and Pierre. You are perfectly safe in a secure, gated resort thanks to the security staff of Tinasammy, Gobadoo, Jitan, Vishall and Choonee. You can relax at the on-site Spa or treat yourself to nail art or various massages by the very friendly, efficient and professional Sharmilla and Karishma. There are some lovely gifts available from the on site Gift Shop run by Madvee who could not be more helpful.
The whole resort is run by Mr Sanjay (CEO) who holds the whole of the staff (Jalsa family) in the HIGHEST regard) and along with Mr Rishi (General Manager) walk around the resort on a regular basis to ensure that everything is perfect.
On a nightly basis, Harrish who is the night duty Manager walks around talking to all of the guests to ensure that they are happy and that there are no issues.
In a nutshell, this is a fantastic resort and the staff are SO FRIENDLY, WARM AND GENUINE. PLEASE get to know them and you will have the best holiday ever