Kanto Hotel

Western Madagascar


The only place to stay in Manja, Kanto Hotel is a friendly spot with an OK restaurant, but basic rooms with shower water that barely trickles from the wall, if at all. Toilet seats seem optional. More rooms were under construction when we last visited.

Try to avoid weekends when the downstairs bar bumps and grinds until the wee small hours. At around 2am, we gave up trying to sleep and went down to join them…