Must-see hotels in Nosy Be

  • Vanila Hôtel

    Nosy Be

    One of the top beach hotels on this stretch of the coast, Vanila's design – small buildings with thatched roofs, and lots of local art – gives the hotel a…

  • Tamana Hostel

    Nosy Be

    From the bright mural in reception to the cool, blond wood, rope and white cotton of the rooms, this place is a winner. The huge house has two dorms (one…

  • Hôtel Gérard et Francine

    Nosy Be

    A tranquil, beautifully decorated family guesthouse with wooden floors and a veranda overlooking the beach. The rooms come in all shapes and sizes – some…

  • La Case Sakalava

    Nosy Be

    This ecolodge was built by the owners of Sakalav' Diving and is just 700m from the dive school, in a lush landscape on a hill over the sea. Plain but…

  • Nosy Be Hôtel & Spa

    Nosy Be

    Top-notch Nosy Be Hôtel stands out from the competition thanks to its highly original decor – stunning wooden furniture made on Nosy Be and lots of local…

  • Le Grand Bleu

    Nosy Be

    On a hill overlooking the sea, Le Grand Bleu has spectacular views from its terrace restaurant. The star attraction is the dazzling infinity pool; the…

  • Andilana Beach Resort

    Nosy Be

    This large resort of 210 rooms is in a stupendous location and caters for young and old. As it has everything you need, you never really have to venture…

  • Le Belvédère

    Nosy Be

    Perched on a bluff overlooking the blissful Andilana beach, this is a small, simple hotel – there is no TV, minibar or fridge. But the lack of modern…

  • L'Heure Bleue

    Nosy Be

    On a hill overlooking the beach of Madirokely, this gorgeous hotel has a terrace with great views and a sensational saltwater pool just above the sea …

  • Coco Plage

    Nosy Be

    If you’re interested in diving, this is a good choice; the long-established Tropical Diving is based here. There are five rooms right on the beach and…

  • Domaine de Manga Be

    Nosy Be

    A rather stylish and original self-catering complex aimed predominantly at families. The beautifully decorated studio apartments, villas, rooms and…

  • Hôtel Sarimanok

    Nosy Be

    An unusual find in a town where most places offer bungalows, this stylish hotel of bare brick and wood has 15 rooms. Three are studios designed for longer…

  • Hôtel Plantation

    Nosy Be

    Housed in an old colonial mansion, this is a charming little place with a small pool. Ask to see a few rooms before you settle as the cheaper ones can be…

  • Sambatra

    Nosy Be

    With a handful of comfortable, cheerful rooms with doors opening right onto the beach, Sambatra is simple but good value for Nosy Be. The sunsets and…

  • Les Bungalows d'Ambonara

    Nosy Be

    Bungalows nestle in a luxuriant garden just outside Hell-Ville, off the road to Ambatoloaka. They are beautifully decorated using local materials but are…

  • Hôtel Belle Vue

    Nosy Be

    Belle Vue is an excellent midrange option in Hell-Ville's centre. Cheaper rooms have fans and share a toilet, but all are immaculate and cheerful. The…

  • Chez Eugénie

    Nosy Be

    There are just five rooms at this little hotel and restaurant owned by a French and Malagasy couple. It has two separate wings joined under one big…

  • Hôtel Benjamin

    Nosy Be

    Situated in a beautiful garden and quiet location back from the main road, this is a pretty good deal for Nosy Be. The six bungalows are furnished simply,…

  • Le Coucher du Soleil

    Nosy Be

    This is the best budget option in Ambatoloaka. The bungalows all have hot water. There are also three very well-appointed apartments (€70 for four people)…

  • Home Sakalava

    Nosy Be

    Tatty rather than tasteful but with a modicum of charm, this big house has been turned into a guesthouse. Partition walls are thin so it can be noisy…