Sambatra Nosy Be
A great budget option with accommodation costing €45 per person sharing per night with dinner and breakfast included.
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Welcome to Sambatra Beach Lodge
Nestled on Ambaro Beach, on the west coast of Nosy Be, facing the serene island of Sakatia, Sambatra offers a charming and budget beachfront escape just 40 minutes from Nosy Be Airport and 20 minutes from Hell‑Ville.
Owner-run the lodge is warm, multilingual (English, French, Dutch, Italian), and prides itself on treating guests like family.
Great Budget Accommodation at Sambatra
Six beachfront bungalows, each within 20 metres of the sand, many with sea views or tropical garden views.
Each bungalow includes a double bed with mosquito net, fan, and ensuite bathroom with hot water shower, toilet, and sink.
Private terraces open to views of the reef and stunning Madagascar sunset.
Dining & Atmosphere at Sambatra
On-site beachside restaurant and bar serving a blend of Malagasy and international dishes, with vegetarian options and refreshing cocktails as the sun sets.
Communal dining brings guests together in a relaxed, sandy‑floor setting.
A plunge pool and vibrant beach bar right at the shoreline create a perfect chill-out vibe.
Activities at Sambatra
Book direct from the beach with trusted, eco-conscious partners:
Snorkelling, diving (PADI‑qualified), whale watching, boat trips to island sandbanks like Iranja and Mitsio.
Sport & deep‑sea fishing, quad biking, horseback rides, and island cycling tours
Seasonal experiences include bonfire evenings and a visiting lemur family.
🌴 Why Choose Sambatra?
Idyllic beachfront location, ideal for swimming and snorkelling directly from the lodge.
Authentic off-grid experience with solar and generator-based power, no Wi‑Fi, and embrace of simplicity.
Friendly, multilingual team, communal meals, and bonfire events create a warm, social ambience.
Great base for exploring the Islands of Nosy Be, with excursions bookable right from your own beach location.
🐒 Lemur Visits
Wild lemurs occasionally visit the property, particularly in the early mornings or evenings — an unexpected and delightful bonus for nature lovers.