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About the Hotel

Ravoraha, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar, 515
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Near Ile aux Nattes
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.2
4.6
/5

Discover Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa, a 4-star hotel that merges luxury with untamed nature in a tropical setting. This Ile Sainte-Marie hotel features spacious beach villas and an outdoor pool, alongside a range of water sports and excursions for all ages.

Rooms & Amenities

The Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offers 20 villas with traditional roofs made from dried leaves, featuring amenities such as a minibar, air conditioning, and a terrace. Each spacious beach villa provides direct access to the sea and includes double or twin beds, a safe, and a shower room with separate toilets.

Dining Options

Dining options include the Beach Grill Restaurant which serves a diverse menu highlighting local seafood and Creole flavors. The Kintana Bar and India Papa Bar offer a variety of beverages, from beachside cocktails to themed drinks on a deck over the water.

Leisure & Spa

Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa features a range of leisure activities, including snorkeling, diving, and whale watching excursions organized from June to October. The Anoka Jungle Spa provides rejuvenating treatments in a serene environment complemented by an organic vegetable garden offering fresh ingredients.

Services & Local Area

Available services include bicycles for exploration, airport transfers via zebu cart or car, and personalized guided tours of Sainte-Marie's natural attractions. The hotel also promotes eco-friendly practices and community support through various local initiatives.

“This place stands out for its dedication to both luxury and the environment, creating an immersive experience that clearly benefits the local community. I was particularly struck by the unique rum distillery and the Jungle Spa, which echoes African traditions in its treatments. It's a serene escape where you can indulge while feeling good about your impact.”
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Choose 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

Price and Room Availability

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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

At Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa, dining is a delightful experience that blends local flavors with international flair. Guests can savor mouthwatering dishes in charming settings, from terrace views by the pool to cozy beachside atmospheres, all while enjoying innovative menus that change nightly.
Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa Ile Sainte-Marie Restaurant photo

The Beach Grill Restaurant

Local and International; offering Catalan, Chinese, French, Spanish, Asian, and Grill/BBQ dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere on a terrace next to the swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery
Key Offerings
Experience a menu that is renewed each night, featuring local delicacies and international favorites, complemented by a mini bar for refreshing drinks
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as high tea and cocktail hour

Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa Location

Ravoraha, Ile Sainte-Marie, Madagascar, 515
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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
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ile aux Nattes
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque island, famed for its stunning beaches and snorkeling spots, offering tranquil escape just nearby.
Casa a Nono
19 minutes' walk
An engaging cultural site showcasing traditional crafts and local heritage, providing insights into the island's history.
Parc Endemika
30 minutes' walk
A unique wildlife park dedicated to Madagascar's endemic species, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families alike.
Eglise Catholique Saint Joseph Vohilava
30 minutes' walk
A charming historical church with beautiful architecture and local significance, ideal for a cultural visit.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences available nearby, with rental services and guided tours for exploring marine life.
Beach Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, ideal for rejuvenation, with classes available at various times.
Bicycle Rentals
5 minutes' drive
Biking opportunities through scenic paths, perfect for exploring the island's beauty on two wheels.
le Ravoraha Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Local specialties with a cozy atmosphere, famous for fresh seafood and traditional Malagasy dishes.
Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Charming local bars featuring live music and a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying nightlife with friends.
Cultural Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals and local markets highlight the vibrant culture, offering all-ages fun and entertainment.

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

Reviews from 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
Beautiful beach
Attentive staff
High-quality food
Cons
Limited WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa from the nearest airport?
The property is located just 5 km from Sainte-Marie Airport.
Is there parking available at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Free private parking is available on site without the need for reservation.
What type of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, and a terrace with hammocks.
Does Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa offer any on-site dining options?
There are two on-site restaurants serving diverse culinary options and local dishes.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, canoeing, hiking, and cycling.
Is there a swimming pool at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers available.
Are there recreational facilities for children at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
The hotel has a children's playground and offers babysitting services.
What unique features does Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa provide for relaxation?
The site features a Jungle Spa offering aromatic massages and wellness treatments.
What are the nearby attractions to Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Notable nearby attractions include Coco Bay (30 km) and Ile aux Nattes (30 minutes by pirogue).
What are the beach accessibility options at Princesse Bora Lodge & Spa?
Guests have direct access to a private beach and beach umbrellas are provided.

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