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street lined with boutiques and tourist shops. There is a market selling fresh produce and
an interesting cemetery, especially if you are around on All Souls' Day (1 November).
WHERETOSTAY
ThereareplentyofbasichotelsinHell-Ville.Forbudgettrav-
ellersanightortwoherewhileyouinvestigatethecheaperbeachhotelsisalmostessential.
Mid-range €€€
Diamant 10
(14 rooms) Bd Dr Manceau; 86 614 48;
m
032 07 739 14;
e
madex-
of@metclub.mg
.
Comfortable en-suite rooms with AC.
Villa Fany
(7 rooms) 86 611 70;
m
032 02 343 79;
e
fany@dts.mg
. Pleasant rooms
a short distance out of town; most en suite with hot water. Great view over Hell-Ville to-
wards Nosy Komba.
Plantation
(6 rooms)
m
032 07 934 45/032 40 045 08;
e
mdbr-planta-
tion@hotmail.com
.
Small & intimate; better known as a restaurant.
Belle Vue
(19 rooms) Rue R Tsiomeko; 86 613 84;
e
bellevue-
hotel_nosybe@yahoo.fr
. Dbl & trpl rooms, some with AC & some en suite.
Hôtel de la Mer
(16 rooms) Bd Dr Manceau; 86 617 53;
e
hdlm@moov.mg
.
Basic
rooms, some en suite with sea view.
Abud
(30 rooms) Rte Principal; 86 610 55/612 57;
m
032 45 885 23. A central
5-storey hotel with comfortable small rooms, some en suite (cold water).
George V
(6 rooms) La Poudrière;
m
032 04 005 88. Inexpensive dingy en-suite
rooms with fans. No food.
Tatamo
(7 rooms) Senganinga;
m
032 40 449 52. About 50m down a side road. Dbl
rooms, some en suite.
Budget €€
Royal Pacifique
(9 rooms) 86 926 40;
m
032 04 028 30. Dbl & trpl rooms with hot
water. Also a self-catering apartment.
Clérac
(11 rooms) Senganinga; 86 632 62;
m
032 40 778 83. About 20m from main
road. En-suite (cold water) dbl & trpl rooms.
Rahim's
(23 rooms) Rue Poncaré; 86 927 54;
m
032 48 971 29/032 02 652 87.
Simple cheap dbl & family rooms.
WHERE TO EAT
Manava
86 610 36;
m
032 04 394 54. Above Moulin Rouge disco. Considered by
local resident Irene Boswell to be the best on Nosy Be. Tasty food, huge quantities, reas-
onable prices & pool table. Live music Tue & Fri-Sun.
