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9.3|Perfect
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Check-in
02Nov
Check-out
03Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Lot Ic 12 Rue D'Angleterre Isoraka, Antananarivo, 101
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Close to Lake Anosy
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

The Citizen - An adults-only boutique hotel with lake views, an acclaimed restaurant, and a sun terrace in Antananarivo

The Citizen offers an adults-only experience with a sun terrace, garden, and bar overlooking Lake Anosy. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Rooms at The Citizen feature air conditioning, a terrace or balcony with lake or mountain views, a work desk, TV, and parquet floors. The modern restaurant serves French and local cuisines for lunch and dinner, with outdoor seating. The Citizen is located 1 km from the Antananarivo Pirate Museum and 16 minutes from Monument Aux Morts Antananarivo. Ivato International Airport is 16 km away. Nearby attractions include Lake Anosy and Andafiavaratra Palace. The hotel provides express check-in/out, laundry service, and safety deposit box. Guests highly rate the lakes, scenic views, and attentive staff.

Pros

The restaurant's grilled zebu and Sunday buffet are frequently praised by guests.

The hotel maintains a generator that restores power within one minute during outages.

Staff are highly responsive and can arrange walking tours, taxis, and airport transfers.

Breakfast includes fresh fruit, eggs, pastries, and is served on the terrace with lake views.

Cons

The hillside location can be difficult to find by car, and street parking is limited.

Mosquitoes are common around the balcony and restaurant terrace, especially near sunset.

“The allure of this historic building, overlooking the lake, is undeniable. It's a place where comfortable rooms with balconies frame breathtaking views, and the dining experience, especially the grilled zebu and Sunday buffet, truly stands out. The attentive and genuinely helpful staff make every moment feel effortless, from the stable Wi-Fi to the swift generator response during power cuts.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Madagascarguide

Select your room type

The Citizen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    22 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Junior Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    25 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    37 m²
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

The Citizen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Citizen Location

Lot Ic 12 Rue D'Angleterre Isoraka, Antananarivo, 101
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Nearby
Museum
Piratenmuseum in Antananarivo
470 m
Lalana Printsy Ratsimamanga Rd
Ambohitsorohitra Palace
490 m
3 Hours East of Tana
Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
470 m
Rainforests of the Atsinanana
470 m
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Musee Archeologique
160 m
Hôtel Carlton
KUDeTA Urban Club
270 m
Garden
Jardin Public Antaninarenina
470 m
Ampefiloha
470 m
14 Avenue de L'Independance
French Institute Of Madagascar
470 m
Isotry
480 m
Ambohidahy
550 m
Restaurants
Pourquoi Pas
180 m
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Le Foie Gras De Tana COIN DU FOIE GRAS
190 m
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KUDeTA
340 m
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Chez Sucett's
380 m
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No Comment Bar
420 m
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Ozone Thai Restaurant
480 m
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Restaurant Sakamanga
690 m
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Explore Antananarivo
Experience Antananarivo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piratenmuseum in Antananarivo
Piratenmuseum in Antananarivo
6 minutes' walk
A small museum featuring artifacts and exhibits about piracy's role in Madagascar's history.
Lac Anosy
Lac Anosy
17 minutes' walk
A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxing views.
Andafiavaratra Palace
Andafiavaratra Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historical palace known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, showcasing Madagascar's royal past.
Hiking in Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails through lush rainforests, known for diverse wildlife and spectacular scenery.
Relaxing at the Botanical and Zoological Garden
35 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring various plants and animal species, ideal for peaceful walks and family picnics.
Pourquoi Pas
Pourquoi Pas
3 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance offering local dishes, with fresh seafood and traditional Malagasy flavors.
KUDeTA
KUDeTA
5 minutes' walk
Trendy spot serving international cuisine with vibrant décor, perfect for casual dining and socializing.
No Comment Bar
6 minutes' walk
Energetic atmosphere with live music and themed nights, a great place for nightlife and social gatherings.
Is'art Galerie
Is'art Galerie
25 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local art and crafts, with regular exhibitions and events for art enthusiasts.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Antananarivo 16 min  ·  1.3 km
  • Airports
    Ivato (TNR) 26 min  ·  17.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Citizen from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Historical building
Really good rooms
Friendly staff
Gourmet restaurant
Cons
Low shower pressure
Repetitive breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
9.3/10
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