The Baobab Tree Hotel & Spa

Discover Mahajanga

The Baobab Tree Hotel & Spa is located on the banks of the Mozambique Channel with breathtaking views of the Betsiboka estuary. This brand new majestic hotel provides outstanding comfort on the northwest coast of Madagascar, offering an incomparable panorama and proximity to unforgettable sites to visit. All the beauty of Madagascar awaits you in Mahajanga and you will be comfortably accommodated in this superior hotel with a Spa.

This unique and exceptional setting is ideal for travel or family holidays, business trips, events, conferences, engagements and weddings.
The hotel features 52 rooms including 4 suites, the rooms have all been designed to bring you a sense of well-being. Air conditioning, Wi-Fi, direct dial telephone, safe, flat-screen satellite TV, minibar and room service are all standard.

In Mahajanga the sea is full of fish, seafood and shellfish. The Baobab Tree’s restaurant will prepare delicious recipes based mainly on local products.

Madagascar is also famous for the production of its essential oils, very often based on plants and plant resources endemic. The spa at Baobab Tree Hotel & Spa uses these products beneficial
to the body and mind for a unique and authentic experience, in contact with the essence of the Malagasy nature. You can also enjoy an indoor or outdoor pool facing an unforgettable sunset.

Hotel Summary:

Situated on the sun-drenched shores of Majunga (Mahajanga), The Baobab Tree Hotel & Spa is a sophisticated urban sanctuary that bridges the gap between the city’s vibrant culture and the tranquility of the Mozambique Channel.

As the premier luxury address in Madagascar’s “City of Flowers,” the hotel commands a majestic position on the Corniche. It is designed to reflect the grandeur of its namesake tree, offering a refined atmosphere for travelers exploring the wild West Coast or the nearby wonders of Ankarafantsika National Park. With its striking architecture and panoramic sea views, it brings a touch of international elegance to this historic port town.

The Property

The hotel is a masterclass in modern coastal design, featuring bright, open spaces that invite the ocean breeze. The centerpiece is a stunning infinity pool that appears to merge with the sea, surrounded by a stylish sun deck and manicured palms. Inside, the atmosphere is one of understated luxury, home to a world-class spa—one of the best in the country—offering a range of treatments inspired by local Malagasy ingredients. The on-site restaurant is a culinary highlight, blending French technique with the incredible abundance of local seafood Majunga is famous for.

The Rooms

The Baobab Tree features 50 spacious rooms and suites, each designed with a contemporary aesthetic and high-end finishes:

• Modern Comfort: Every room is fully air-conditioned and features polished wooden floors, plush bedding, and state-of-the-art amenities.

• The View: Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto private balconies, most of which offer direct views of the Mozambique Channel and the famous Majunga sunsets.

• Suites: For those seeking extra indulgence, the suites provide expansive living areas and upgraded bathrooms, perfect for a long-stay retreat or a romantic getaway.

Experiences

While the hotel serves as a peaceful enclave, it is perfectly placed for discovering the unique landscapes of the Boeny region.

• The Giant Baobab: Visit the city’s iconic 800-year-old baobab tree, located just a short distance from the hotel.

• Cirque Rouge: Take a sunset excursion to the “Red Circus,” a natural rock amphitheater of multi-colored sands that glows brilliantly in the evening light.

• River Adventures: Organize a boat trip through the nearby mangroves and the Betsiboka River delta.

• Wellness & Spa: Spend an afternoon in the hammam or indulge in a signature “Baobab” massage to recover from your travels.

• Antsanitia Beach: Arrange a day trip to the pristine, quiet beaches located just north of the city.

Earth Trip Opinion: The Baobab Tree Hotel & Spa is a true “oasis” in every sense. It offers a level of comfort and service that is rare in this part of Madagascar, making it the perfect place to start or end a journey through the rugged West. Whether you are there for the spa or the sunsets, it provides a beautifully polished window into the soul of Majunga.