"It is positioned alongside one of the most beautiful beaches I've seen and the huts are hidden among trees- making you feel like you're staying in a tropical forest."
Orjola from United Kingdom
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"Evening meals were often served in the outside dining area on the beach - it was a treat to dine with the waves lapping the sandy shore."
Mandy from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful property, very large chalet right on the beach."
Pamela
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5-star oceanfront eco-lodge on Sainte-Marie Island
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!
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
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Executive Villa
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Villa
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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.
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.
Location
Ravoraha, Ravoraha, 515,
Explore Ravoraha
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
Ravoraha 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Sainte Marie (SMS) 3 min · 700 ft
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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 80 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Immaculate grounds
Attentive staff
High-quality food
Picturesque grounds
Cons
No air conditioning
Poor WiFi access
No English menus
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
9.3/10
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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.