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Tia Vahine - Boutique Hôtel Ivato
Tia Vahine - Boutique Hôtel Ivato
4.0 star property
Antananarivo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Tia Vahine - Boutique Hôtel Ivato
Avamada Lodge
Avamada Lodge
3.0 star property
Antananarivo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
Splash into holiday at this Antananarivo guesthouse with an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and restaurant. Just 10 minutes from Ivato Airport with 24-hour shuttle service, you'll enjoy free breakfast and easy access to Golf du Rova.
The price is €32
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Avamada Lodge
San Cristobal Boutique Hotel
San Cristobal Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Antananarivo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
Set in Antananarivo, this luxurious hotel offers free airport pickup just 10 minutes from Ivato International. Unwind in the outdoor pool, enjoy a massage, or savour international cuisine at The Nomad restaurant. Free breakfast, WiFi and parking enhance your Madagascar stay.
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
San Cristobal Boutique Hotel
Fly Inn Madagascar Hotel
Fly Inn Madagascar Hotel
3.0 star property
Antananarivo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
Immerse in Madagascan hospitality at this conveniently located hotel near Golf du Rova. Guests enjoy free WiFi, parking, and on-site dining at the restaurant and bar. The proximity to Antananarivo's international airport makes for stress-free travel.
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Fly Inn Madagascar Hotel
Relais des Plateaux
Relais des Plateaux
4.5 star property
Antananarivo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
Escape to this elegant Madagascar hotel offering an outdoor pool and rejuvenating spa treatments. Just 14 minutes from Ivato International Airport with complimentary shuttle service, the hotel serves fusion cuisine at Ikambo restaurant and includes free breakfast.
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Relais des Plateaux
Hôtel Escale
Hôtel Escale
3.0 star property
Antananarivo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
Discover this welcoming hotel in Antananarivo, just 9 minutes from Ivato International Airport. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and free parking during your stay. Golf du Rova is located nearby for recreation options.
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Hôtel Escale
Hôtel Les 12 Collines, Ivato Ambohijanahary
Hôtel Les 12 Collines, Ivato Ambohijanahary
2.5 star property
Antananarivo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
Find tranquility at this Ivato Ambohijanahary hotel offering massages, body wraps, and facials. Enjoy the outdoor pool and grab a bite at the restaurant or relax at the bar. Near Avance Centre and Independence Avenue with free WiFi and parking.
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Hôtel Les 12 Collines, Ivato Ambohijanahary
Atmosphère Hotel & spa
Atmosphère Hotel & spa
4.5 star property
Antananarivo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
Located minutes from Avance Centre and Independence Avenue, this Antananarivo hotel offers a full-service spa and outdoor pool. Enjoy free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions, then unwind with massages or in the steam room.
The price is €45
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Atmosphère Hotel & spa
Le Chat'o Park Hôtel
Le Chat'o Park Hôtel
4.5 star property
Antananarivo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil retreat just minutes from Ivato International Airport. Unwind with deep-tissue massages, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or enjoy drinks at the bar. Golf du Rova awaits nearby, while complimentary WiFi and parking enhance your stay.
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Le Chat'o Park Hôtel
Homelidays
Homelidays
3.0 star property
Antananarivo
6.8 out of 10, (33 reviews)
Wake up to birdsong in this tranquil guesthouse near Ivato International Airport. The lush garden and welcoming terrace create a refreshing atmosphere after travel. With convenient amenities like free WiFi, parking, and a snack bar, Golf du Rova attractions await nearby.
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Homelidays
Guest House Nohfy
Guest House Nohfy
4.0 star property
Antananarivo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Guest House Nohfy
Atmosphere hotel & spa
Atmosphere hotel & spa
3.0 star property
Antananarivo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
Immerse in Madagascar's capital at this tranquil hotel offering rejuvenating hot stone massages and convenient dining. Located near Independence Avenue and Avance Centre, with free breakfast, WiFi and parking for hassle-free exploration.
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Atmosphere hotel & spa
Asia and Africa Hotel
Asia and Africa Hotel
4.0 star property
Antananarivo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (76 reviews)
Experience convenience at this Antananarivo hotel offering 24-hour airport transfers and free breakfast, parking, and WiFi. Savour Chinese cuisine at Asia & Africa restaurant, unwind at the bar, or relax on the terrace near Golf du Rova.
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
13 Jun - 14 Jun
Asia and Africa Hotel
Andriana Luxury
Andriana Luxury
3.5 star property
Antananarivo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Andriana Luxury
Les Flots Bleus
Les Flots Bleus
2.0 star property
Antananarivo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
Discover tranquility at this Antananarivo aparthotel offering 2 outdoor pools and a poolside bar. Enjoy massages, free WiFi, and convenient parking while exploring nearby Independence Avenue. The restaurant serves local flavours with attentive staff ready to enhance your stay.
The price is €23
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Les Flots Bleus
VILLA ESPOIR : Chambre D'Hôtes Durable Et Tourisme Solidaire
VILLA ESPOIR : Chambre D'Hôtes Durable Et Tourisme Solidaire
3.0 star property
Antananarivo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
Embrace sustainable tourism at this charming guesthouse offering free WiFi and valet parking. Enjoy refreshments at the bar, lounge, or coffee shop after exploring nearby Avance Centre and Analakely Market. Room amenities include convenient refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is €20
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
VILLA ESPOIR : Chambre D'Hôtes Durable Et Tourisme Solidaire
ILO Hotel
ILO Hotel
4.5 star property
Antananarivo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
The price is €54
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
ILO Hotel
Green Resort Antsakaviro
Green Resort Antsakaviro
3.5 star property
Antananarivo
The price is €30
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Green Resort Antsakaviro
Le COMBAVA Hôtel Restaurant
Le COMBAVA Hôtel Restaurant
3.0 star property
Antananarivo
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
16 May - 17 May
Le COMBAVA Hôtel Restaurant
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Top neighbourhoods in Antananarivo

Andohalo

Perched dramatically on a hilltop, Andohalo reveals Antananarivo's royal and colonial past through weathered facades and cobblestone streets. The Queen's Palace (Rova) commands stunning city views, while the Catholic Cathedral stands as an architectural landmark. Cultural ceremonies offer authentic glimpses into Malagasy heritage throughout this historic district. Local eateries serve traditional dishes like romazava and ravitoto in simple settings. Though accommodation is limited in this historic quarter, the steep terrain rewards visitors with panoramic vistas and a peaceful atmosphere away from the city bustle. Most travellers explore Andohalo during daylight hours before returning to lodging in lower districts.

Antaninarenina

Antaninarenina blends Madagascar's financial pulse with colonial charm, where modern banks neighbour historic French architecture. Independence Avenue buzzes with suited professionals while cultural gems like Alliance Française and Is'Art Galerie offer artistic respite. Nearby Ambohitsorohitra Palace and Lac Anosy provide perfect photo opportunities for history buffs. The area serves up tasty French-Malagasy fusion at business-focused restaurants that quiet down after work hours. Taxis are plentiful during the day, and the tree-lined boulevards make walking a pleasure. Hotels cater mostly to business travellers, with options ranging from comfortable guesthouses to professional establishments.

Analakely

Analakely buzzes with the energy of Madagascar's largest open-air market, where colourful stalls showcase everything from local crafts to aromatic vanilla pods. Colonial-era government buildings create a striking backdrop to the lively market scene. Visitors can easily explore nearby attractions like Independence Avenue and Is'Art Galerie, or simply soak in the authentic urban rhythm of Antananarivo. Street food dominates the dining scene with delicious vary amin'anana from roadside vendors. Budget guesthouses and mid-range hotels offer accommodation ranging from basic to comfortable. The neighborhood's central location makes it a perfect transit hub for exploring the capital, with taxi-brousse stations connecting to destinations throughout the city.

Isoraka

Isoraka offers a fascinating blend of colonial history and upscale urban living on Antananarivo's dramatic hillsides. The weathered stone walls of the Queen's Palace complex command panoramic city views while cobblestone streets wind past colourful colonial buildings. The neighborhood's museums showcase distinctive Malagasy heritage through traditional crafts and archaeological treasures. French-Malagasy fusion restaurants and boutique craft shops line the embassy-dotted streets. Colonial-era hotels with wraparound verandas provide historic charm and personalised service. Though the steep terrain makes walking challenging, taxis are readily available to navigate this quiet diplomatic quarter where morning mist clings to hillside palaces.

Ambatonakanga

Ambatonakanga greets visitors with weathered stone facades and a towering 19th-century church spire dominating the skyline. The narrow cobblestone streets showcase colonial-era buildings with faded pastel walls and wrought-iron balconies, telling stories of Madagascar's past. Local artisan workshops sell handwoven raffia baskets and traditional lamba textiles amid the sounds of daily Malagasy life. Traditional eateries serve zebu steak in family-run establishments, while street vendors offer fresh tropical fruits and sambos. The steep terrain creates challenging but rewarding walks with panoramic city views. Taxis provide moderate service during daylight hours, making this authentic area perfect for cultural immersion away from tourist crowds.

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Antananarivo is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Is'Art Galerie and Musee d'Art et d'Archeologie. The city has something for everyone including sights like Independence Avenue and Analakely Market within a scenic setting.

Panorama view at the Antananarivo from Anosy lake

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Antananarivo?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Antananarivo, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Antananarivo if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
You'll find 13 holiday homes on our site. You can also book one of 52 apartments or 22 villas.
What will the weather in Antananarivo be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Antananarivo are usually November and October, with an average temperature of 20°C. July and August are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 15°C. The rainiest months are January and February.
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Antananarivo: A Tapestry of History, Blossoms, and Majestic Heights

Discover Antananarivo, the vibrant capital of Madagascar, where rich history meets stunning landscapes. Nestled among lush hills, this cultural gem is home to the majestic Rova (Queen's Palace) and the striking Andohalo Cathedral. Stroll through vibrant markets bursting with local crafts and fragrant flowers, or explore the University of Antananarivo, a hub of knowledge and creativity. With its eclectic blend of colonial architecture and vibrant street life, Antananarivo offers an authentic glimpse into Malagasy culture, making it a must-visit for adventurous travellers and cultural enthusiasts alike.

Discover great hotels in Antananarivo

Antananarivo offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to upscale hotels. Enjoy comfortable stays with local flair, convenient amenities, and easy access to the city's vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal base for your Madagascar adventure. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Antananarivo:

  1. Le Chateau du LacOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star guesthouse is perfect for leisure travellers looking for a vibrant beach experience. With direct access to the beach, it provides an ideal setting for relaxation and family fun. The property features a range of amenities for children, including a playground and complimentary cribs, ensuring a hassle-free stay for families. Visitors appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the focus on creating memorable vacation experiences in a serene environment.
  2. Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo WaterfrontOpens in a new window: Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront is an exquisite 5.0-star hotel that caters to discerning business travellers seeking luxury and eco-conscious accommodations. This property boasts exceptional amenities, including well-equipped meeting rooms and expansive conference spaces designed to facilitate productive stays. Guests are captivated by the hotel's commitment to sustainability and its stylish, modern design, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate high-end experiences in an elegant setting.
  3. Carlton HotelOpens in a new window: Carlton Hotel is a premier 5.0-star hotel that excels in providing a sophisticated atmosphere tailored for business travellers. With a range of facilities such as a conference centre, business centre, and accessible meeting rooms, this property ensures a seamless stay for professionals. Families can also enjoy engaging amenities, including an arcade game room and a shared playground. The combination of top-tier business services and a welcoming environment makes this hotel a prime destination for those seeking comfort and efficiency in their travels.

Top locations to stay in Antananarivo

In Antananarivo, Analamanga, Madagascar, Talatamaty, Tsarasaotra, and Ambohidratrimo are excellent areas to consider for your stay. Talatamaty offers vibrant local markets and cultural experiences, while Tsarasaotra boasts beautiful parks and birdwatching opportunities. Ambohidratrimo is known for its relaxing spas and scenic views. For first-time visitors, Tsarasaotra is best suited, providing a blend of nature and accessibility.

  1. TsarasaotraOpens in a new window: Tsarasaotra is an oasis of tranquility within Antananarivo, famous for its beautiful lakes and lush greenery. It’s a great place for nature lovers, offering stunning views and a chance to relax away from the bustling city. The area features lovely walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls while observing the diverse birdlife. Additionally, the nearby Tsarasaotra Park is a must-visit, where you can enjoy birdwatching and picnicking in a serene environment. This location is perfect for those looking to unwind and connect with nature without venturing too far from the city.
  2. TalatamatyOpens in a new window: Talatamaty is known for its vibrant local markets and a friendly community atmosphere. Staying here gives you an authentic Malagasy experience, where you can explore colourful stalls selling fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique souvenirs. The area’s proximity to the capital allows for easy access to the cultural heart of Antananarivo, making it convenient for visiting local attractions and immersing yourself in the local lifestyle. Don’t miss the chance to engage with local artisans and sample delicious street food!
  3. AmbohidratrimoOpens in a new window: Ambohidratrimo is a charming suburb located a bit outside the hustle and bustle of Antananarivo. This area is renowned for its peaceful environment and beautiful landscapes, making it ideal for those seeking a relaxing stay. You can explore local markets and enjoy the warmth of the community. Ambohidratrimo is also known for its historical sites, providing a glimpse into Madagascar’s rich culture and heritage. Perfect for families and those looking to escape the more crowded areas, it offers a delightful blend of tranquillity and local charm.

Things to do in Antananarivo

Antananarivo is a vibrant hub nestled among lush hills, offering a delightful mix of historical architecture and vibrant gardens. Wander through scenic parks, hike scenic trails, or enjoy wildlife tours that showcase the region's unique biodiversity. With its warm atmosphere, it's an enchanting destination for those seeking exploration and relaxation.

  • Lac AnosyOpens in a new window – Enjoy a peaceful stroll around this picturesque lake, surrounded by beautiful flowers and lush greenery. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon, where you can take in the serene views and perhaps even enjoy a picnic by the water's edge.
  • Musee d'Art et d'ArcheologieOpens in a new window – Delve into the rich tapestry of Madagascar's history and artistic expression at this art museum. Discover fascinating exhibits that showcase both ancient artefacts and contemporary artworks, providing a glimpse into the island’s vibrant culture.
  • Ambohitsorohitra PalaceOpens in a new window – Visit this historic palace, an iconic symbol of Antananarivo. As you explore its elegant architecture and beautiful gardens, you’ll feel the weight of history that this remarkable building carries.
  • Is'Art GalerieOpens in a new window – Step into a world of creativity at this captivating gallery, where local artists showcase their talent. Browse through a diverse collection of art pieces, and perhaps find a unique souvenir to take home that embodies Madagascar's artistic spirit.
  • Musee AndafivaratraOpens in a new window – Discover the intriguing collections housed in this museum, which focus on the cultural heritage of Madagascar. From traditional crafts to historical exhibits, this venue offers a deep dive into the island's past and its diverse communities.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Antananarivo

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable months to visit Antananarivo are August, November, and December, when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 3 days is recommended to thoroughly explore the city’s significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy historical attractions like the Rova (the royal palace), the impressive cathedrals, and various monuments, all set against stunning scenery. With sunny weather during these months, this is a great value for money opportunity to immerse oneself in Antananarivo's rich heritage and wildlife.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Antananarivo, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, activating email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options. This way, if prices drop or rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in an Antananarivo hotel. If you’re in search of unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than average. Should the price be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, increasing your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Antananarivo's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often considerable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Antananarivo

Antananarivo experiences its lowest average temperature in July, at 56.5°F (13.6°C), while December is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 68.7°F (20.4°C). January is usually the wettest month. April, July, and September are the peak travel months in Antananarivo, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.