Hôtel du Phare

Western Madagascar


Overlooking the Corniche, this friendly establishment has simple but spacious and spotless rooms, with tiled floors and colourful feature walls. Rooms at the back have fans, those at the front (with sea views) have air-con. There is a nice garden where breakfast can be served.


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