Book Vanila Hotel & Spa - Ambaro, Madagascar
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About the Hotel
Bp 325 Nosy Be, Ambaro, 207,
- Close to Ambaro Beach
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Vanila Hotel & Spa - A beachfront resort with a spa, two infinity pools, and a Green Label for sustainable tourism
Vanila Hotel & Spa, a 4-star beach resort and wellness spa, sits on the West Coast of Nosy Be within a lush tropical garden overlooking the Indian Ocean. The property features two freshwater rim-flow swimming pools with ocean views, a pool bar, and a seasonal infinity pool. Rooms are decorated in warm colors with fine Madagascar wood and include satellite TV, air conditioning, tea-and-coffee-making facilities, and private terraces overlooking gardens or the sea. The on-site restaurant offers à la carte and buffet dining. The spa at Vanila Hotel & Spa provides a blend of Malagasy and oriental treatments, a hammam, hot tub, and wellness packages. Leisure activities include billiards, table tennis, darts, evening entertainment, themed dinner nights, and live music. The hotel offers a private beach area, kids' pool, and children's playground. Free private parking is available, and Palm Beach is 8 km away. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, tour desk, and luggage storage.
Pros
The two infinity pools offer uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean.
The hotel grounds are meticulously maintained as a tropical botanical garden.
The chef personally oversees the restaurant, ensuring fresh and varied dishes.
The hotel provides a free breakfast buffet with an omelet station.
Sustainable tourism practices earned the hotel the Green Label.
Cons
Wi-Fi speed is often slow and unreliable.
Power outages occur periodically, though quickly resolved.
“This property in Ambaro strikes a harmonious balance between tranquil relaxation and vibrant natural beauty, with its meticulously tended gardens and stunning ocean vistas offering a constant, serene backdrop. The service consistently feels both attentive and genuinely warm, contributing to an atmosphere where one can truly unwind, complemented by a culinary offering that highlights fresh, local flavors. It's a place that clearly prioritizes comfort and a deep sense of peace for its guests.”
Select your room type
Vanila Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room Garden View2 persons28 m²1 Double bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Family Room Sea View2 persons42 m²1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Suite Sea View2 persons64 m²1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Facilities
Vanila Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Infinity pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Turkish bath
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Vanila Hotel & Spa Location
Bp 325 Nosy Be, Ambaro, 207,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Sakalav Diving
870 m
Landmark
Madaplouf
870 m
Landmark
Croisieres Trimaran Sesame
2.44 km
Landmark
Lac Amparihibe
2.83 km
Island
Nosy Sakatia
3.82 km
Landmark
Farihy Amparihibe
2.95 km
Landmark
Lokobe Nature Special Reserve
3.47 km
Landmark
Mont Passot
4.71 km
Landmark
Dzamandzar
3.96 km
Landmark
Mount Passot Viewpoint
4.6 km
Nearby
Bemoko En face de l'hôtel Vanila
Ambaro Ranch
110 m
Restaurants
Sambatra Beach
280 m
Ambaro-Dzamandzar
Explore Ambaro
Local Attractions
Sakalav Diving
11 minutes' walk
Diving with vibrant marine life awaits at Sakalav. Enjoy guided dives for all skill levels, perfect for an adventurous day.
Madaplouf
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for snorkeling, Madaplouf features stunning coral reefs, ideal for both families and solo explorers.
Croisieres Trimaran Sesame
5 minutes' drive
Experience scenic boat trips around Nosy Be with Croisieres Trimaran Sesame, offering breathtaking views and relaxation.
Lac Amparihibe
10 minutes' drive
This tranquil lake is perfect for picnics and bird watching, providing a serene escape into nature's beauty.
Ambaro Ranch
5 minutes' walk
Horseback riding at Ambaro Ranch offers scenic trails, suitable for both beginners and experienced riders seeking adventure.
Nosy Sakatia
3 minutes' drive
Relaxation and tranquility await on this beautiful island, with opportunities for sunbathing and exploring nature.
Lokobe Nature Special Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Home to unique wildlife, Lokobe offers guided tours through lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Sambatra Beach
5 minutes' walk
Savor local seafood dishes at Sambatra Beach, known for its relaxed atmosphere and stunning beach views.
Local Market
5 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Malagasy cuisine and fresh produce at the local market, catering to both casual diners and foodies.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife can be found at nearby local bars, featuring live music and a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Beach Bonfire Events
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy family-friendly bonfire nights on the beach with music and entertainment, perfect for socializing with fellow guests.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
64
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vanila Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Ocean views
Friendly staff
Well kept grounds
Cons
Inconsistent buffet variety
Managerial rudeness
Limited WiFi access
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