Travel Reference
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SLEEPING
Le Tropicana
BUNGALOW €€€
( 62 220 69;
www.hotel-majunga.com
;
Rue Administrateur Lacaze; d/f Ar90,000/
130,000; )TheTropicanaisanoasisoflushgreeneryrightintheheartofMajunga.
The lovely bungalows are small but full of character (and often full of guests - reserve
ahead),setaroundagorgeouspool.It'sapeacefulandhomeyplace,whereguestscanenjoy
a quiet read in the garden loungers or catch up on news in the TV lounge-cum-restaurant-
bar. Wi-fi works mostly in common areas.
Coco Lodge
BOUTIQUE HOTEL €€€
( 62 230 23;
www.coco-lodge.com
; Ave de France; d Ar135,000; ) A very chic
and well-designed little hotel with pretty pink buildings built around a small pool and bar.
The rooms are huge, very comfortable and individually decorated, with gorgeous bath-
rooms.
Karibu Lodge
LUXURY HOTEL €€€
( 62 247 10;
www.karibulodge.net
; Blvd Marcoz; ste Ar140,000; ) Opened in
summer 2011, the Karibu offers 15 duplex suites with sea views, TV lounge and terrace/
balcony. The rooms have been furnished to very high standards and the infinity pool and
bar-restaurant overlooking the sea are prime spots to enjoy the sunset.
Hôtel du Phare
HOTEL €€
( 62 235 00; hotelduphare@moov.mg; Blvd Marcoz; r Ar44,000-58,000; ) Over-
looking the Corniche, next to Majunga's lighthouse, is this friendly establishment. Rooms
are simple but very spacious and spotless. Rooms at the back are equipped with fans, those
at the front (with sea views) have air-con. There is a nice garden where breakfast can be
served.
Hôtel Chez Chabaud
HOTEL €
( 62 233 27; off Ave du Général de Gaulle; r Ar21,000-36,000, without bathroom
Ar16,000; ) With neon light and white-and-blue walls, rooms at Chez Chabaud have as
much atmosphere as a prison cell. That said, the hotel is immaculate, the staff are friendly
and you won't find better value anywhere else. The cheaper rooms have fans and shared
facilities.
