It belongs to Mauritius, but lies about 500 kilometers to the northeast. Air Mauritius has daily flights to and from the airport at Pointe Corail. If you have plenty of time at your disposal, there are also boat services between Mauritius and Rodrigues. Cotton Bay Hotel is on the nort-east coast, nestled in the brilliant white sand of a spectacular beach, about 30 minutes from Port Mathurin, the local capital. 6 superior rooms and 2 suites, all air-conditioned and quiet.
All rooms have a private bathroom, mini-bar, telephone, taped music and laundry service.
The bathrooms in the superior rooms and suites also have bathtubs. An American breakfast is followed by lunchtime snacks. Menus vary everyday, with one buffet a week. Children's meals are available. All the following sports and leisure equipments are free except for scuba- diving.