"The view from the hotel pool was spectacular and our room overlooked the ocean with a hammock to relax in."
Kirsten from South Africa
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"Up a hill on a 2 track road, then lots of solid stone steps to a breath taking hilltop view of the ocean."
Penny R. from Canada
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"Possible to walk (long) off the road to NW peninsula, but a bit uphill and nearly everyone arrives with a Tuk-tuk, moped, or taxi."
Nima from United States
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Le Grand Bleu - A family-friendly oceanfront hotel with bungalows, an infinity pool, and local cuisine
Le Grand Bleu offers 15 air-conditioned bungalows with private terraces featuring hammocks and panoramic sea views. The thatched-roof accommodations include a private bathroom with shower, basin, and toilet, along with amenities like minibars and safes. Guests can dine at Le Turquoise restaurant, serving Malagasy specialties and seafood dishes, or relax at the poolside bar. The infinity pool overlooks Andilana Bay, and activities include diving, snorkeling, and whale-watching excursions. Located on the waterfront, the hotel is a 30-minute drive from Fascene Airport and 2 km from Andilana Beach. Services include massages, laundry, and free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Pros
The infinity pool provides unobstructed views of Andilana Bay.
Le Turquoise restaurant serves fresh seafood and Malagasy specialties.
Spacious bungalows feature private terraces with hammocks and sea views.
Excursions include diving, snorkeling, and visits to Nosy Iranja (Turtle Island).
The hotel offers roundtrip airport shuttle service.
Cons
Air conditioning incurs an additional fee in some bungalows.
Wi-Fi is only available in public areas.
Must-do experiences
Visit Andilana Beach for stunning sunsets and crystal-clear waters.
Try the local zebu steak at La Table de Mamy for a true taste of Madagascar.
Explore the nearby Lokobe National Park for exotic wildlife and trails.
Experience the vibrant crafts at the Hell-Ville market every Saturday.
Take a boat trip to Nosy Tanikely for snorkeling among vibrant coral reefs.
Select your room type
Le Grand Bleu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Garden View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Shower
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Bungalow Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family bungalow Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Billiard tables
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Le Grand Bleu boasts a diverse culinary landscape that captures the essence of both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a harmonious blend of Malagasy specialties and global dishes across inviting settings, making every meal a delightful occasion.
Le Turquoise
Local and International cuisine with a focus on Malagasy specialties and seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for intimate dinners or gatherings with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes, vegetarian options, and a delightful selection of global favorites for a well-rounded dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open Monday to Sunday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Location
Andilana Bp 407, Nosy Be, Andilana,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Discoteca Bravo
1.4 mi
Beach
Andilana Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Befotaka Bay
2.8 mi
Landmark
Croisieres Trimaran Sesame
2.9 mi
Explore Andilana
Explore Andilana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Discoteca Bravo
5-minute drive
Nightlife hub known for vibrant music and dancing, popular with locals and tourists for an energetic evening out.
Andilana Beach
5-minute drive
Stunning beach renowned for clear waters and white sands, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Befotaka Bay
10-minute drive
Scenic bay offering beautiful views, perfect for relaxation and picturesque photography moments.
Water Sports
5-minute drive
Thrilling activities like jet skiing and snorkeling available at nearby beaches. Rentals and guided tours are provided.
Beach Yoga
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, promoting wellness with trained instructors. Sessions vary by season.
Le Jardin
15-minute walk
Local cuisine and fresh seafood in a cozy garden setting. Reservations recommended, vegetarian options available.
Restaurant B
2-minute drive
International cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its grilled specialties. Great for families, casual dining.
Jazz Club Andilana
10-minute drive
Charming venue featuring live jazz performances and a cozy atmosphere. Check for weekly events and open mic nights.
Local Market
20-minute walk
Vibrant market showcasing local crafts and foods. Family-friendly, with live music and cultural displays often featured.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Andilana 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Fascene (NOS) 37 min · 15.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Le Grand Bleu from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Sea view
Comfortable bed
Kind staff
Cons
Small room
Steep access
Mismatched photos
Guest reviews
based on 206 reviews
8.4/10
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