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About the Hotel

Ravoraha, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar, 515
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Close to the white sandy beach
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.2
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offers a range of rooms, including Executive Beach Villas and Luxury Villas. The Executive Beach Villa spans 90 m² and features a king-size bed and a large stone bathtub. The Luxury Villas accommodate families with a queen-size bed and a large mezzanine with two cots.

Dining

The hotel boasts two restaurants that serve diverse culinary options, focusing on local and organic ingredients. The Beach Grill Restaurant specializes in Malagasy and Creole dishes, including grilled fish and homemade ice-creams. Guests can also enjoy drinks at Kintana Bar or India Papa Bar, which offers sunset views from a pontoon on the water.

Wellness

Anoka Jungle Spa provides treatments inspired by traditional Malagasy medicine, utilizing natural ingredients sourced from local botanicals. The spa structure is unique, featuring a round house that collects rainwater for treatments. Signature experiences include a revitalizing citrus bath and relaxing massages using homemade oils.

Activities

Princesse Bora offers a variety of water and land activities, including diving with Bora Dive & Research and snorkeling directly off the beach. Whale watching trips are organized during the migration season from June to October. Guests can explore Sainte-Marie by quad, or take guided bike tours through the island's lush landscape.

Location & Eco-commitment

Situated on Sainte-Marie Island, this eco-lodge emphasizes sustainability and biodiversity. The hotel operates an organic vegetable garden and promotes local production. Guests can explore the island's rich history, scenic beaches, and its natural wonders, contributing to local conservation efforts.

Highlights

Accommodations: Executive Beach Villas with lagoon views .

Dining: Beach Grill Restaurant with local dishes .

Wellness: Anoka Jungle Spa with natural treatments .

Activities: Diving and whale watching experiences .

Must-do experiences

  • Explore the natural beauty of Ambodifotatra's beaches at sunset.
  • Savor local lobster dish 'Ravitoto' at the beachside eatery, La Plage.
  • Visit the fascinating Pirates Museum to learn about pirate history.
  • Stroll through the vibrant local market in Ambodifotatra on Wednesdays.
  • Take a guided whale-watching tour for a chance to see humpbacks!
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Select your room type

Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Charming Villa
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Executive Villa
2 persons
970 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa presents a delightful fusion of local and international flavors, allowing guests to savor their meals in a serene beachside setting. With options that range from Italian pizzas to exquisite local delicacies, every bite is complemented by the stunning ambiance and warm hospitality.
Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa Ile Sainte-Marie Restaurant photo

The Beach Grill Restaurant

Local and International with influences from Catalan, Chinese, French, Spanish, and Asian cuisines
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, set on a terrace next to the swimming pool, offering a romantic atmosphere under the stars
Key Offerings
A new menu every night featuring local delicacies, vegetarian options, and fresh barbecue, complemented by refreshing cocktails during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; dinner served from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM.

Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa Location

Ravoraha, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar, 515
Map view
Ravoraha, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar, 515
Nearby
Airport
Saint Marie's airport
1900 ft
Restaurants
le Ravoraha Restaurant
1400 ft
Ravoraha Vohilava Ravoraha Ecolodge
Explore Ile Sainte-Marie
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ile aux Nattes
25 minutes walking
A serene island known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing day trip.
Casa a Nono
19 minutes walking
A local cultural site, showcasing Malagasy craftsmanship and offering insights into the local heritage and traditions.
Case Nono
19 minutes walking
An engaging site that highlights traditional construction and serves as a venue for local arts and crafts exhibitions.
Parc Endemika
10 minutes driving
A vibrant nature park featuring Madagascar's unique wildlife, offering guided tours and opportunities for birdwatching.
Snorkeling Adventures
5 minutes driving
Exciting snorkeling spots nearby are accessible via local tours. Experience vibrant marine life in stunning coral gardens.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes are available at nearby wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the island's calm ambiance.
le Ravoraha Restaurant
5 minutes walking
A charming eatery known for its authentic Malagasy dishes and fresh seafood, with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Local Music Bars
10 minutes driving
Vibrant bars featuring live music, offering a mix of local rhythms and international tunes in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Ile Sainte-Marie11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Sainte Marie Airport (SMS)3 min  ·  700 ft
Mananara Nord (WMR)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
princesse bora, bp13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 57 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Immaculate grounds
Attentive staff
High-quality food
Picturesque grounds
Cons
No air conditioning
Poor WiFi access
No English menus
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is there parking available at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
How far is Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa from Sainte Marie Airport?
The hotel is located just 5 km from Sainte Marie Airport.
What kind of dining options are available at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site Beach Grill restaurant that serves lunch and dinner options, specializing in French cuisine.
Does Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offer any wellness facilities?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and a spa providing aromatic massages.
What activities can guests participate in at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
On-site activities include snorkeling, diving, hiking, canoeing, and table tennis.
What room amenities are provided at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini bar, a safe, free Wi-Fi, and private terraces.
How far is Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa from Coco Bay?
The hotel is located 30 km from Coco Bay.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
The staff is multilingual, including languages such as French and English.
Is there a bar available at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Yes, there is a bar that overlooks the lagoon.
What services does Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa provide for families?
The hotel offers babysitting services and a children's play area.
What beach facilities are available at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Guests have direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.

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