Grand Hotel Urban, Antananarivo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Tsiombikibo - Lot Ve 12 Ambatovinaky Ambatonakanga, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Near the Queen's Royal Palace

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Loved by Grand Hotel Urban guests

Lovely rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff

"A beautiful, comfortable retreat from the slight madness of Tana, with great terraces overlooking the city, but above the noise and fumes of the main town."

Beng75 from United Kingdom

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"The hotel had great facilities including good restaurant, very clean and comfortable rooms, pool table, and terrace with a great view."

Isaak from Mauritius

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"The restaurant has lots of food and drink options, and I loved having a cocktail on the deck with views over the city!"

laureno650 from United States

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Location

Grand Hotel Urban is located in the heart of Antananarivo, providing easy access to local attractions. The hotel is just a short distance from the prime shopping districts and historical sites. Proximity to the airport allows for swift transfers, enhancing convenience for travelers.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, La Table d'Aki, specializes in international cuisine and local Madagascar dishes. Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary options, including buffet breakfast and à la carte dinners. A bar is available for relaxation with refreshing beverages and snacks.

Rooms

Grand Hotel Urban offers 50 well-appointed rooms, each featuring air conditioning and satellite television. Several rooms provide spectacular views of the city's skyline. Comfort and relaxation are emphasized with quality furnishings and amenities.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with a conference room suitable for business meetings and events. High-speed internet access is available to support business needs during stays. Comprehensive audiovisual equipment adds value for presentations and corporate functions.

Wellness

Grand Hotel Urban includes a wellness center featuring a fitness area for guests. A range of massage services can be arranged, enhancing relaxation after a busy day. The hotel is also in proximity to parks, offering additional outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Prime shopping districts and historical sites

Dining: La Table d'Aki specializing in international cuisine

Rooms: 50 well-appointed rooms with city views

Business: Conference room and audiovisual equipment

Wellness: Fitness area and massage services

“This hotel, centrally positioned in Antananarivo's highest point, impressed me with its commitment to cleanliness and staff cordiality. I was also captivated by the colonial aesthetic blended with modern luxury. Its sky bar, offering exclusive city views, is a definitive highlight, along with wellness options that go beyond the typical.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Views

The restaurant has French cuisine with amazing views. The terrace is big with a fantastic panorama. It is reasonably priced.

Marcus from Sweden

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Room FeaturesMinimalist Design

The room was all white with minimalist design. Air con was quiet. Thick towels were provided. The view was also amazing!

Oliver from Australia

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BedroomComfort Defined

I enjoyed the comfortable rooms. The beds are lovely. The rooms are also kept neat and tidy.

Mei Lin from Singapore

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Guest ParkingAirport Access

It is close to the airport. I was dropped off for 350rs. Advantage to be 15 min from airport.

Rajesh from United Kingdom

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Grand Hotel Urban offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Suite Terrace

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Facilities

Grand Hotel Urban offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Urban offers a delightful culinary experience with a focus on Mediterranean flavors and a chic, welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy an in-house restaurant with diverse dishes and a sky bar that presents stunning city views, perfect for relaxation and indulgence.

Grand Hotel Urban Antananarivo Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly with romantic touches, making it suitable for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Featuring a daily special accompanied by a drink, showcasing the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. A perfect spot for enjoying quality time with loved ones.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Grand Hotel Urban Location

Tsiombikibo - Lot Ve 12 Ambatovinaky Ambatonakanga, Antananarivo, Madagascar

Map view

Tsiombikibo - Lot Ve 12 Ambatovinaky Ambatonakanga, Antananarivo, Madagascar

City landmarks

Castle

Queen's Palace

4800 ft

Landmark

Lac Anosy

4300 ft

Museum

Piratenmuseum in Antananarivo

3900 ft

Zoo

Botanical and Zoological Garden of Tsimbazaza

1.7 mi

Gallery

Is'art Galerie

1.1 mi

Landmark

Andafiavaratra Palace

4800 ft

Monument

Monument aux Morts

4300 ft

Landmark

Lake Anosy

4300 ft

Museum

Photography Museum Madagascar

4800 ft

Landmark

Eglise de Faravohitra

3900 ft

Landmark

Cathedrale Catholique d Andohalo

3900 ft

Landmark

Independence Avenue

1.2 mi

Landmark

Parc Soavinandriamanitra

3900 ft

Landmark

Maison de Jean Laborde

3900 ft

Landmark

Andasibe-Mantadia National Park

3900 ft

Landmark

Royal Palace

4800 ft

Landmark

Parc de Tsarasaotra

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ilot de la Vierge

1.2 mi

Garden

Jardin Public Antaninarenina

3900 ft

Landmark

Monument de l'Ange Noir

4300 ft

Church

Catholic Cathedral of Andohalo

4800 ft

Nearby

Analakely

2000 ft

Lalana Printsy Ratsimamanga Rd

Ambohitsorohitra Palace

1800 ft

Amparibe

1200 ft

Ambatonakanga

800 ft

Ambohidahy

1100 ft

Ambohijatovo

2000 ft

Antsakaviro

2000 ft

Faravohitra

2000 ft

Antananarivo

Maison Jean Laborde

1900 ft

Restaurants

Le petit verdot

300 ft

27 Rue Rahamefy Haute-Ville

Le Carnivore

500 ft

66 Rue Ratsimilaho

Crepe H&H

900 ft

23 Rue Ratsimilaho AMbatonakanga

Nerone Ristorante Italiano

2000 ft

28 Rue Ratsimilaho Ambatonakanga Haute-Ville

Patisserie Colbert

1900 ft

Rue Printsy Ratsimamanga

La Ribaudiere

2100 ft

18 Rue Paul Dussac Analakely Sud

Buffet du Jardin

1800 ft

Place de l'Independance Basse-Ville

Les Saveurs du Louvre

2100 ft

4 Rue Philibert Tsiranana Antaninarenina

Relais de la Haute Ville

2600 ft

Lot Vk 24 Ambohimanoro

Leader Price

2300 ft

Ave Rabehevitra

Le Chalet des Roses

2700 ft

13 Rue Rabary Ambatomena

Explore Antananarivo

Local Highlights Around Grand Hotel Urban

Lac Anosy

16 minutes' walk

Beautiful lake surrounded by eucalyptus trees, perfect for peaceful strolls and local events.

Piratenmuseum in Antananarivo

14 minutes' walk

Unique museum showcasing Madagascar's pirate history with interactive exhibits and artifacts.

Queen's Palace

18 minutes' walk

Historic royal palace offering stunning views over the city and a glimpse into Madagascar's royal past.

Botanical and Zoological Garden of Tsimbazaza

7 minutes' drive

A picturesque garden featuring native flora and fauna, ideal for family outings and nature lovers.

Hiking at the Rainforests of the Atsinanana

14 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails through lush rainforests, home to diverse wildlife. Guided tours available.

Relaxing at a Local Spa

10 minutes' walk

Multiple nearby spas offering relaxing treatments and wellness packages for rejuvenation after a long day.

Visiting Marche Mahamasina

16 minutes' walk

Vibrant market where guests can experience local culture, crafts, and traditional Malagasy cuisine.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

5 minutes' walk

Calming yoga sessions available at studios nearby, perfect for solo travelers seeking relaxation.

Le petit verdot

1 minute' walk

Charming bistro known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious French cuisine, featuring steak and seafood.

Le Carnivore

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and local specialties, ideal for family dinners.

Nerone Ristorante Italiano

7 minutes' walk

Authentic Italian eatery with homemade pasta and gourmet pizzas, perfect for couples or business dinners.

Patisserie Colbert

7 minutes' walk

Renowned pastry shop offering an array of desserts and light bites, popular for afternoon treats.

Is'art Galerie

4 minutes' drive

Art gallery featuring local artists, often hosting events and exhibitions suitable for all ages.

Live Music at Aloha Café

10 minutes' walk

Lively café with regular live music, great for enjoying local rhythm and a vibrant atmosphere.

Grand Teatro Antananarivo

5 minutes' drive

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, catering to diverse tastes.

Café de la Gare

16 minutes' walk

Family-friendly café featuring games and live performances, perfect for relaxed evenings and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Antananarivo5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Ivato International Airport (TNR)26 min · 10.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Urban from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 206 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.4/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious dinners

Fantastic terrace

Fast internet

Cons

Unclean bathrooms

Small rooms

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