DISCOVER
Experience the beauty of Madagascar through endless rice fields, authentic traditions, breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable moments just minutes from Antananarivo.
Located just fifteen minutes from the heart of Antananarivo, Ricefield Valley offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush greenery and endless rice fields. Discover the authentic beauty of Madagascar while enjoying refined hospitality, exceptional cuisine and unforgettable experiences.
Discover Ilafy
Nestled in the peaceful district of Ilafy, just 15 minutes from the heart of Antananarivo, Ricefield Valley invites you to discover a different side of Madagascar. Surrounded by lush vegetation and endless rice fields, our luxury hotel offers a unique escape where nature, comfort and authenticity come together.
Far from the city's bustle yet close to its cultural attractions, Ilafy is known for its tranquil atmosphere, scenic landscapes and rich Malagasy heritage. It is the perfect destination for travellers seeking relaxation while remaining within easy reach of Antananarivo's business districts, historical sites and vibrant local markets.
Whether you are visiting Madagascar for business, a romantic getaway or a wellness retreat, Ricefield Valley offers the ideal setting to experience the beauty of the island from one of its most peaceful locations.
Where the Rice Fields Meet the Horizon
Few places in Madagascar offer such an immersive connection with nature. At Ricefield Valley, our luxury hotel near Antananarivo is nestled beside vast rice fields stretching as far as the eye can see, creating a landscape that changes beautifully with the seasons.
Rice has shaped Malagasy culture for centuries and remains at the heart of daily life across the island. From the first light of dawn to the warm colors of sunset, the surrounding rice fields offer an ever-changing natural spectacle, inviting guests to slow down, reconnect and experience the authentic rhythm of Madagascar.
Whether enjoyed from your room, the restaurant terrace or during a peaceful walk through the surrounding countryside, these breathtaking landscapes create an atmosphere unlike any other hotel in Antananarivo. Here, nature is not simply a view—it is an essential part of the Ricefield Valley experience.
Inspired by Madagascar
Madagascar is far more than a destination—it's a land of traditions, craftsmanship and heartfelt hospitality. From the colourful markets of Antananarivo to the peaceful villages surrounding Ilafy, every encounter offers a glimpse into a rich cultural heritage shaped by centuries of history.
Discover the artistry of Malagasy wood carving, handwoven raffia, precious gemstones, local music and the flavours of a cuisine deeply rooted in the island's identity. Every experience tells a story, every landscape reflects a tradition, and every smile embodies the genuine warmth for which Madagascar is known.
Staying at Ricefield Valley means more than enjoying a luxury hotel surrounded by rice fields. It is an invitation to immerse yourself in the culture, traditions and way of life that make Madagascar one of the world's most unique destinations.
Explore Beyond Ricefield Valley
From cultural landmarks and royal heritage to local markets and breathtaking landscapes, Ricefield Valley is the perfect starting point to discover the richness of Madagascar. Whether you have a few hours or several days, unforgettable experiences await just a short drive from the hotel.
Ambohimanga Royal Hill
A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Discover the former royal residence of the Merina Kingdom and immerse yourself in Madagascar’s fascinating history through its sacred royal city, ancient architecture and panoramic views.
Lemur's park
A unique wildlife experience
Meet several species of Madagascar’s iconic lemurs in a protected natural environment, just a short drive from Ricefield Valley. An unforgettable activity for couples, families and nature lovers.
Ambohimanga Royal Hill
A UNESCO World Heritage Site
Discover the former royal residence of the Merina Kingdom and immerse yourself in Madagascar’s fascinating history through its sacred royal city, ancient architecture and panoramic views.
Craft Villages and Local Artisans
Discover Malagasy craftsmanship
Explore workshops where talented artisans create raffia products, wood carvings, embroidery, silk weaving and other traditional handmade treasures unique to Madagascar.
Lake Anosy
An iconic landmark in the heart of Antananarivo
Located in the center of Antananarivo, Lake Anosy is one of the capital’s most recognizable landmarks. Surrounded by jacaranda trees, it is a perfect stop to experience the city’s unique atmosphere and capture one of Madagascar’s most photographed landscapes.
Practical informations
Language spoken at the hotel
French, English, Malagasy
Accepted payment methods
Visa, Mastercard, Mobile Money
Office hours
Monday to Saturday
9:00 am to 8:00 pm
Sunday
10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Pets
Not allowed
FAQ
Where is Ricefield Valley located?
Ricefield Valley is located just 15 minutes from Antananarivo, Madagascar. Surrounded by lush rice fields and nature, the hotel offers a peaceful setting while remaining easily accessible from the city.
What types of rooms are available?
The hotel offers cozy and elegant signature rooms with view over the garden, located outside the main villa.
Does the hotel have a restaurant on site?
Yes, Ricefield Valley features a restaurant inspired by the flavors of Madagascar and the Indian Ocean. The menu highlights fresh, local ingredients and offers a refined culinary experience in an elegant setting.
Is Ricefield Valley suitable for business events or workshops?
Absolutely. The hotel offers a fully equipped conference room ideal for meetings, workshops, and professional events. The peaceful environment encourages focus, creativity, and productive exchanges.
Is Ricefield Valley suitable for both leisure and business stays?
Yes. Whether you are visiting for a relaxing getaway or a professional stay, Ricefield Valley offers the perfect balance of comfort, elegance, and tranquility near Antananarivo.