Sunrise over Rwanda's rolling hills and terraced landscapes.
Summary
SALT is a collection of eco-luxury hotels rooted in meaningful travel. The brand operates SALT of Palmar in Mauritius and SALT of Akagera in Rwanda, with SALT of Virgin Beach in Bali and SALT of Mount Siguniang in China opening in 2028. SALT emphasizes connecting with local people, culture and nature through authentic experiences.
Key Facts
- SALT of Palmar, Mauritius is a 5-star adults-only boutique hotel in Mauritius for lovers of design, food, travel, and all things local.
- SALT of Akagera, Rwanda is the eco-luxury safari hotel for lovers of wildlife, meaningful travel, and Rwanda’s authentic spirit.
- SALT of Virgin Beach, Bali is a tranquil beachfront retreat in East Bali opening in 2028.
- SALT of Mount Siguniang, China is opening in 2028.
- For SALT of Palmar, as from 01.04.2026, prepaid reservations can be changed or cancelled free of charge up to 14 days prior to arrival; thereafter 100% of stay charged; No-Show: 100% of stay charged.
- For SALT of Akagera, as from 01.07.2026, prepaid reservations can be changed or cancelled free of charge up to 7 days prior to arrival; thereafter 100% of stay charged; No-Show: 100% of stay charged.
- Book direct and enjoy priority for early check-in or late check-out (up to four hours), subject to availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SALT?
SALT is a collection of eco-luxury hotels rooted in meaningful travel. We believe true luxury lies in genuine connections, thoughtful design, exceptional hospitality and a positive impact on the places we call home.
What is meaningful travel?
Meaningful travel goes beyond sightseeing. It's about connecting with local people, culture and nature through authentic experiences, while travelling in a way that supports communities and respects the places you visit.
Who is SALT designed for?
SALT is for curious travellers who want more than just a beautiful place to stay. It's for those who enjoy discovering local culture, sharing meaningful experiences, connecting with people, and exploring destinations with an open mind.
Where can I find SALT hotels?
SALT is growing, one meaningful destination at a time. From the lagoons of Mauritius to the savannahs of Rwanda, and soon the shores of Bali and the mountains of China, every SALT reflects the spirit of its destination while staying true its philosophy.
What privileges do I benefit from when I book direct?
Best Rate Guarantee: Book directly on our website and enjoy our best available rate. If you find a lower public rate, we'll match it. Free Cancellation: Plans change. Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation on eligible rates. Terms and conditions apply. Unique Offers: Book direct to unlock exclusive offers, added benefits and experiences designed to make your stay even more rewarding. No Hidden Fees: The price you see is the price you pay. No booking fees, no hidden charges, no surprises. Late Check-out & Early Check-in: Book direct and enjoy priority for early check-in or late check-out (up to four hours), subject to availability.
Related Entities
- People
- Dani Volbert
- Products
- SALT of Palmar, SALT of Akagera, SALT of Virgin Beach, SALT of Mount Siguniang
- Locations
- Mauritius, Rwanda, Bali, China, Palmar, Akagera, Virgin Beach, Mount Siguniang, Le Morne
Where eco-luxury meets meaningful local experiences
Live Local
SALT is a way of life
We believe in meaningful travel. That’s travel that takes you to people, not just places.
From the way we design our spaces to the people you meet along the way, everything is shaped by a belief in meaningful travel. Travel that respects place, supports community, and values connection.
Our hotels
Explore our destinations and discover where we’re headed next.
No two of our hotels are the same. They share a name and a point of view, but each one takes on the unique flavour of its location.
SALT of Palmar, Mauritius
A 5-star adults-only boutique hotel in Mauritius for lovers of design, food, travel, and all things local.
SALT of Akagera, Rwanda
The eco-luxury safari hotel for lovers of wildlife, meaningful travel, and Rwanda’s authentic spirit.
SALT of Virgin Beach, Bali
A tranquil beachfront retreat in East Bali for lovers of meaningful travel, nature and local culture.
Opening 2028
SALT of Mount Siguniang, China
Experience the majestic Mount Siguniang in an inspiring setting where nature and culture harmonise.
Opening 2028
Frequently Asked Questions
Good to know.
1. What is SALT?
SALT is a collection of eco-luxury hotels rooted in meaningful travel. We believe true luxury lies in genuine connections, thoughtful design, exceptional hospitality and a positive impact on the places we call home.
2. What is meaningful travel?
Meaningful travel goes beyond sightseeing. It's about connecting with local people, culture and nature through authentic experiences, while travelling in a way that supports communities and respects the places you visit.
3. Who is SALT designed for?
SALT is for curious travellers who want more than just a beautiful place to stay. It's for those who enjoy discovering local culture, sharing meaningful experiences, connecting with people, and exploring destinations with an open mind.
4. Where can I find SALT hotels?
SALT is growing, one meaningful destination at a time. From the lagoons of Mauritius to the savannahs of Rwanda, and soon the shores of Bali and the mountains of China, every SALT reflects the spirit of its destination while staying true its philosophy.
5. What privileges do I benefit from when I book direct?
Best Rate Guarantee: Book directly on our website and enjoy our best available rate. If you find a lower public rate, we'll match it.
Free Cancellation: Plans change. Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation on eligible rates. Terms and conditions apply.
Unique Offers: Book direct to unlock exclusive offers, added benefits and experiences designed to make your stay even more rewarding.
No Hidden Fees: The price you see is the price you pay. No booking fees, no hidden charges, no surprises.
Late Check-out & Early Check-in: Book direct and enjoy priority for early check-in or late check-out (up to four hours), subject to availability.
Experiences at SALT
Moments to shape your stay, inspired by the people and places around us.
Reconnect with yourself through movement and mindful living.
Two Days Retreat
SALT of Palmar, Mauritius
Designed to inspire healthier habits, this immersive two days retreat combines mindful movement, nourishing cuisine and restorative wellness rituals in the peaceful surroundings of Palmar.
What makes SALT special?
Stay curious. Eat local. Meet the people.
Our philosophy is simple: create meaningful travel experiences that inspire connection, celebrate local culture and care for the environment.
Being curious explorers
Explore beyond the guidebook and connect with the people behind the place.
Going local for the lot
Celebrating local makers, creators and communities in everything we do.
Making a positive impact
Travelling thoughtfully, with care for people, places and the planet.
Being curious explorers
Explore beyond the guidebook and connect with the people behind the place.
Making a positive impact
Travelling thoughtfully, with care for people, places and the planet.
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Being curious explorers
Explore beyond the guidebook and connect with the people behind the place.
Making a positive impact
Travelling thoughtfully, with care for people, places and the planet.