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About the Hotel

Vohilava Po Box 20, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar
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Close to Vohilava Beach
Great
8.9
9.0
/10
5.0
4.3
/5

Amenities

Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa offers two outdoor pools and a full-service spa, providing a variety of professional treatments. Guests benefit from a tennis court and a squash court for recreational activities. A cinema room is also available for entertainment options.

Rooms

The hotel features 48 spacious Superior Rooms, each measuring 32 square meters with a balcony and ocean views. Rooms include king or twin beds, a sofa, and direct beach access. En-suite bathrooms offer Italian showers and luxury amenities.

Location

Located on Sainte Marie Island off Madagascar's east coast, Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa provides direct access to stunning beaches. The hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Sainte-Marie airport with regular flights from Antananarivo. Whale watching, snorkeling, and local village tours are readily accessible.

Dining

Dining is available at the Jirofo Restaurant, which specializes in locally inspired cuisine with a diverse menu featuring island-sourced products. The poolside bar offers refreshing drinks and snacks in a vibrant setting. Light and gluten-free menus are available to cater to various dietary preferences.

Experiences

The hotel provides guided whale watching experiences in partnership with a local NGO, enabling guests to connect with marine conservation efforts. Snorkeling on the island is a must for those wanting to explore Madagascar's coastline. Additionally, a boutique retail shop offers local artisans' products.

Highlights

Location: Sainte Marie Island with direct beach access .

Rooms: 48 spacious Superior Rooms with ocean views .

Dining: Jirofo Restaurant offering locally inspired cuisine .

Experiences: Guided whale watching and snorkeling tours .

Amenities: Full-service spa and outdoor pools .

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Ile aux Nattes for vibrant coral and marine life.
  • Visit the local market in Ambodifotatra for unique handicrafts.
  • Try the fresh seafood at Chez Fred, a local favorite eatery.
  • Explore the historic pirate cemetery near the village of Noë.
  • Catch a traditional sega dance performance at La Varangue.
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Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room Sofa Bed Balcony Ocean View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Ocean view
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room Beach Access Ocean View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Air conditioning
King Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Delight in a range of dining experiences at Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa, where culinary offerings celebrate both local treasures and international favorites. Guests can indulge in seafood delights and regional specialties while soaking in picturesque views and a family-friendly atmosphere.

JIROFO

Seafood and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian options and seafood specialties, perfect for casual family gatherings or romantic dinners alike.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00

L'Arbre à Pain

Regional cuisine
Ambiance
Scenic pool views, inviting and relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Regional dishes crafted from local ingredients, allowing guests to savor the flavors of the region in a tranquil setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for meals but specific hours not provided

Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa Location

Vohilava Po Box 20, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar
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Vohilava Po Box 20, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar
Nearby
Eglise Catholique Saint Joseph Vohilava
1800 ft
Parc Endemika
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Varangue ile Sainte-Marie
600 ft
Vohilava
Explore Ile Sainte-Marie
Explore Ile Sainte-Marie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eglise Catholique Saint Joseph Vohilava
10 minutes' walk
A charming Catholic church, notable for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere, often frequented by locals.
Parc Endemika
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful park showcasing Madagascar's unique flora and fauna, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnics.
Ile Ste Marie Beach
5 minutes' drive
A stunning beach known for its soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and family fun.
Pirate Cemetery on Nosy Boraha
Pirate Cemetery on Nosy Boraha
15 minutes' drive
Historical site featuring grave markers of pirates; offers a unique glimpse into the island's intriguing past.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Join guided snorkeling tours to vibrant coral reefs, perfect for adventure seekers and marine life enthusiasts.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst tropical surroundings.
Biking Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to explore coastal paths and scenic routes, great for families looking for outdoor fun and exercise.
La Varangue ile Sainte-Marie
La Varangue ile Sainte-Marie
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local and international dishes; not to be missed are the seafood specialties and tropical cocktails.
Casa a Nono
5 minutes' drive
Delightful eatery featuring freshly caught seafood and Malagasy cuisine, with a vibrant ambiance perfect for casual dining.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Relax at local bars offering music and cultural experiences, ideal for evening entertainment and mingling with locals.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant live music performances; family-friendly atmosphere with various genres catering to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ile Sainte-Marie32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Sainte Marie Airport (SMS)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Mananara Nord (WMR)151 min  ·  62.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mantis Soanambo And Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Spectacular location
Excellent food
Large swimming pool
Cons
Muddy beach
Limited activities
Bad WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa
What is the distance from Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa to Sainte Marie Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Sainte Marie Airport.
What facilities are available for children at Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers babysitting services.
What type of dining options does Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa provide?
The on-site restaurant, L'Arbre à Pain, serves regional cuisine with pool views.
Does Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa have any wellness amenities?
The hotel offers a full-service spa providing traditional Malagasy treatments.
What activities are available at Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, cycling, beach volleyball, and kayaking.
Is there a pool at Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa?
The property features two outdoor swimming pools and a private beach area.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities are provided by Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and an ocean view terrace.
Is parking available at Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What laundry services are offered at Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa?
The hotel offers laundry services, including drying and ironing.
How far is Mantis Soanambo Hotel And Spa from Casa a Nono?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Casa a Nono.

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