Boeny · Madagascar

Where to stay in Mahajanga

Mahajanga is a city in Boeny, Madagascar, home to about 166,000 people.

Nearest airport
MJN7 km · Amborovy Airport
Currency
MGAariary
Time zone
Indian/Antananarivo
Language
French, Malagasy

Where to stay

Hotels in Mahajanga

6 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Antsanitia Resorthotel20.3 km
Baobab Tree Hôtel & Spahotel1.2 km
Edena Kelyhotel5.9 km
Hôtel Restaurant Coco Lodge Majungahotel1.0 km
Lodge des Terres Blancheshotel20051.2 km
PAP'S Chambres d'Hôteshotel1.8 km

All 6 hotels in Mahajanga, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Mahajanga

Mahajanga has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; January is the wettest, with about 431 mm of rain.

0°16°33°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec431 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Mahajanga: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Amborovy Airport (MJN), about 6.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

large airport

MJN · Amborovy Airport

6.7 km from the centreICAO FMNM

Questions

Mahajanga: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Mahajanga?

Mahajanga has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. October is the warmest month, with average highs of 33 °C; January is the wettest, with about 431 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Mahajanga?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Amborovy Airport (MJN), about 6.7 km from the city centre in a straight line.

What currency is used in Mahajanga?

ariary (MGA).

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.