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Where to stay in Antananarivo

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Things to do in Antananarivo

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit Analakely Market, where you can immerse yourself in local culture. If you're up for a drive, head to Avance Center for a mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities, all set within the bustling atmosphere of Antananarivo.

Recreation

Mahama Sina Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities, perfect for those seeking an active retreat. For a more tranquil experience, Golf du Rova provides beautiful outdoor settings where you can unwind while enjoying the lush greens and fresh air, ideal for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

In Antananarivo, explore the vibrant streets and local markets, immersing yourself in the rich Malagasy culture. Venture to the nearby Andasibe-Mantadia National Park for breathtaking hikes and unique wildlife encounters, including the famous indri lemurs, or visit the Royal Hill of Ambohimanga for a taste of history and panoramic views.

Nightlife

In Antananarivo, experience vibrant nightlife at places like Isoraka and Antaninarenina, where lively bars and clubs come alive with music and dancing. Don't miss the local restaurants offering Malagasy cuisine, and explore the charming atmosphere of the city's bustling streets filled with laughter and chatter.

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

Find the best attractions in Antananarivo

Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, provides a captivating blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it ideal for family vacations. Visitors can explore historic palaces, intriguing museums, and vibrant streets, all showcasing the city's rich heritage. With a range of attractions and opportunities for adventure, Antananarivo is perfect for those seeking both city life and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination during your trip to Madagascar.

  • Rova: Experience the rich history and culture of Madagascar at the Rova, a historic palace that offers a glimpse into the royal heritage of Antananarivo. Its stunning architecture and scenic views make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Lac Anosy: Enjoy a romantic stroll around Lac Anosy, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery. The serene environment and beautiful scenery create a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out or a peaceful picnic by the water.
  • Musee d'Art et d'Archeologie: Immerse yourself in the arts at the Musee d'Art et d'Archeologie, where you can explore an array of fascinating exhibits that showcase Madagascar's cultural heritage and artistic achievements.

Best time to go to Antananarivo

The best time to visit Antananarivo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Antananarivo falls in December, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Antananarivo falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December68.7°F (20.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Antananarivo

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Antananarivo during the low season (March and November to December) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Antananarivo

Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront

5 out of 5
Zone Tana Water Front, Ankorondrano Antananarivo Antananarivo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹13,783 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
₹13,783
₹16,763 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
"Food cold multiple times Service everywhere bad"

Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront
Atmosphère Hotel & spa

Atmosphère Hotel & spa

4.5 out of 5
Antananarivo Madagascar Antananarivo Analamanga
The price is ₹3,849 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
₹3,849
₹4,809 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Atmosphère Hotel & spa
San Cristobal Boutique Hotel

San Cristobal Boutique Hotel

4.5 out of 5
Lot MAI 33 Maibahoaka Talatamaty Antananarivo Analamanga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹7,035 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹7,035
₹8,828 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (90 reviews)
"We booked here as our flight out of Tana was at 3.20am so wanted somewhere to chill, rest & get showered near the airport. Room was clean & spacious, comfy bed & great shower. We ate in the restaurant and had really great food & cocktails. Had a quick sleep before being picked up for our flight home. ..."

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

San Cristobal Boutique Hotel
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.

Stay near popular Antananarivo attractions

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Antananarivo holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Antananarivo costs will depend on your hotel choice, length of stay and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Antananarivo?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Antananarivo holiday package, consider visiting in February, April and May. You'll usually find better rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Antananarivo?
To fully enjoy an Antananarivo holiday, we suggest booking for 3 days. Split your time between visiting Musee d'Art et d'Archeologie, Prime Minister's Palace and other leading sights, in addition to experiencing neighbourhoods like Talatamaty and Andohalo. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip or tour to your Antananarivo holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Antananarivo?
Antananarivo is a good holiday destination with attractions like Analakely Market among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're travelling with the family or planning a trip with friends, an Antananarivo holiday promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Antananarivo package deals?
Start your search for an Antananarivo package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Antananarivo package deal right away, simply change your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Antananarivo getaway off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book an Antananarivo holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Antananarivo break by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Antananarivo?
If you've got your Antananarivo travel dates finalized, book early to snap up some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Antananarivo?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favourite season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Antananarivo.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs like flights, meals and transportation when calculating how much to save for your trip to Antananarivo. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a high-end getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Antananarivo, you can figure out the right length of your holiday. Put together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a tailored Antananarivo holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.