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Breakfast included
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel H1 Manakara SCHM

Hotel H1 Manakara SCHM
2.5 star property
Manakara
7.8 out of 10, Good, (6 reviews)
"The checkin process was good. The dinning restaurant was great. The early morning noise and disturbance of all kinds were ubareabke. "
United States
Lalahery
The price is ā‚¬31
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel H1 Manakara SCHM
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Canal des Pangalanes

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The scenic Canal des Pangalanes offers boat trips past traditional fishing villages where you can sample fresh seafood. Relax on the golden beaches of this coastal town or take the historic Fianarantsoa-CĆ“te Est railway for spectacular views of the surrounding rainforest.

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Hotel H1 Manakara SCHM

Hotel H1 Manakara SCHM

Im 23 Andranovato Manakara
The price is ā‚¬31 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
ā‚¬31
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (6 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Manakara

  • Picturesque Canals: Explore the enchanting canals of Manakara, perfect for relaxing boat rides and immersing in local culture.
  • Vibrant Fishing Village: Experience the lively atmosphere of the fishing village, where traditional practices and local life unfold.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like fishing, hiking, and birdwatching amidst stunning natural landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Discover the unique cultural heritage of the region through local traditions and customs.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from beachfront retreats to town centre comforts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Manakara

Manakara offers a delightful selection of hotels, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. Whether you seek a charming beachfront retreat or a comfortable spot in the town centre, you'll discover numerous options with varying amenities. Reviews from fellow travellers highlight the unique experiences available in this picturesque destination, making it an ideal base for exploring the enchanting Fitovinany region of Madagascar.

  • Hotel H1 Manakara SCHM: This budget-friendly hotel offers a comfortable stay in the heart of Manakara. Guests appreciate the convenient dining options, including a hearty continental breakfast served daily and an on-site restaurant. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and essential amenities make it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a simple yet enjoyable experience in Madagascar. Its location provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring a pleasant visit filled with exploration and relaxation.

Things to do in Manakara

Shopping

In Manakara, explore local markets like the vibrant market near the beach, where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby shopping centre in Mananjary for a wider selection of goods, including clothing and local produce.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Les Bungalows de Manakara, where you can indulge in serene spa treatments amidst lush surroundings. Take leisurely strolls along the pristine beaches or explore the nearby tropical forests for a refreshing escape that rejuvenates both body and mind.

Adventure

Explore the lush landscapes of the Andringitra National Park, where you can hike to breathtaking vistas and discover diverse wildlife. Take a canoe trip on the Pangalanes Canal, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of Madagascar's waterways while enjoying local culture along the way.

Nightlife

Visit the lively La Pirogue restaurant for a taste of local cuisine and vibrant ambience. For a more relaxed evening, head to the beachfront bar, where you can enjoy tropical cocktails while listening to the soothing sounds of the ocean and local musicians.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Manakara

Manakara, located in the Fitovinany region of Madagascar, offers an ideal setting for outdoor, eco-friendly family holidays. Visitors can explore its enchanting canals and revel in the local attractions, including the captivating Enchanting Manakara experience. This vibrant destination promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a must-visit for those seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Canal des Pangalanes: This stunning canal offers a picturesque journey through lush landscapes and local villages, showcasing Madagascar's vibrant culture and natural beauty. A unique opportunity for boat tours and exploration of the serene waterways.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Manakara

Getting to Manakara from Vangaindrano Airport (VND) is quite convenient, as it is situated approximately 141.6km away. Vangaindrano Airport primarily serves local airlines. For comfortable accommodation nearby, you can consider options such as Hotel Vangaindrano and Le Relais de Vangaindrano. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport can typically be arranged through the hotel concierge, ensuring a smooth journey. While the distance may seem significant, local transport options are available to facilitate your travels, making your arrival in Manakara hassle-free and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Manakara, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Manakara.
What is there to see in Manakara?
Canal des Pangalanes is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Manakara guide.
What's the weather like in Manakara?
The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 26Ā°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 21Ā°C. The rainiest months in Manakara are March, January, February and April, with each month seeing an average of 282 mm of rainfall.