As the new jewel in the Seychelles, Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island, prepares to open its doors on January 31st 2024, guests can enjoy attractive offers and unique onsite activities – including the inauguration of the resort’s state-of-the-art tennis court by sport celebrity Tomáš Berdych on February 15th 2024.
Guests staying between February 15th and February 22nd will get to meet and greet the tennis star, join a special tennis clinic where they will have the opportunity to learn general concepts and personal tips, or book private tennis lessons with Berdych.
Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island is set to create a new benchmark for luxury in the Indian Ocean, and lies just over 130 kilometres south of Mahé, in a pristine atoll fringed by palm forests, migratory seabirds and over 700 hawksbill turtles, protected by its own lagoon and coral reef. The resort embodies eco-conscious luxury and is powered by solar energy. In partnership with the Island Conservation Society, Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island is committed to preserving Seychelles’ natural splendour, while also providing the perfect getaway for guests seeking the ultimate holiday adventure.
For reservations, please contact your personal travel advisor or reach out to the reservations team on sezit_res@hilton.com. The early booking offer is valid till June 30th, 2024.
About Tomáš Berdych
Tomáš Berdych began playing tennis in 1990 when he was just five years old. He became a professional player in 2002 and won his first Association of Professionals Tour (ATP) match at the 2003 US Open. He won his first ATP title in Palermo and a year later won ATP Masters 1000 title in Paris. In 2010 he qualified for his first Grand Slam final at Wimbledon. He played at 52 straight Grand Slams and 64 straight ATP Masters 1000 tournaments. Tomáš helped the Czech Republic win back-to-back Davis Cup titles between 2012 and 2013.
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About Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island
Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island is located approximately 130 km south of Mahé, Platte Island itself is a pristine atoll fringed by palm forests, migratory seabirds, and turtles, all of which are protected by its own lagoon and coral reefs. Accessible via a small airstrip, Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island is home to a collection of 50 seafront villas, featuring up to five-bedrooms, all equipped with their own private pool and personal concierge.
Within the confines of Platte Island, guests have access to various amenities, including six restaurants and bars that offer a collection of world-class culinary experiences that celebrate the bounty of fresh produce grown on Platte Island. The island features luxurious spa facilities, a kids’ club named ‘Sea Scouts’ where children can partake in a vast range of educational and interactive activities, an outdoor observatory, tennis courts, and a marine conservation discovery centre.
As part of the resort’s Travel with Purpose commitment, Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island will use a solar field to create renewable energy across most of its operations. The island’s garden will provide a large portion of its fruits and vegetables, which delivers a sustainable farm-to-table culinary experience for guests. Dedicated to the conservation and preservation of the island’s natural surroundings, the resort harmoniously blends unforgettable guest experiences with unparalleled luxury.

