Jacqueline has cute little bungalows, and is handy for Libanona beach. The rooms are small and breezy and have hot water. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

This renovated budget favourite has panoramic views of the bay and the shipwrecks dotting the coast. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

The best rooms here are airy and decked out in bright colours with TV, hot water, and mosquito nets. Smaller rooms are more simple, but just as clean and bright. There are more basic rooms without hot water. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Very clean, bright and good-value bungalows sitting behind an attractive restaurant plus wonderful views of Pic St. Louis. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Overlooking Libanona beach, this friendly guesthouse has delightfully planned bungalows in a superb location on the edge of a cliff. All are wooden-floored and gaily painted, with awesome views; some rooms have a mezzanine level. The hotel runs a tour company and also Pirate Camp… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Traditionally the most upmarket hotel in Fort Dauphin, this is the flagship of the de Heaulme hotel empire and the headquarters of SHTM tours, who book tours to Réserve Privée de Berenty. It's clean, bright and comfortable rather than mega-luxurious. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

The chalet-style cottages with wooden roofs are clean, have hot water and are situated on spacious grounds. You can arrange transport and guides to Lokaro/Evatra through reception. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

This slick upmarket hotel with self-catering facilities is the new kid on the block but aims to make an attractive impression on visitors to Fort Dauphin. The views of Libanona beach and Pic St Louis in the distance are amazing and the English-speaking staff very helpful in decid… Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Airy wooden slatted cottages, each sleeping three to four people, have full bathtubs, stone inner walls and thatched roofs, and are set in a verdant garden. Full Lonely Planet Review ›

Knowledgeable management, stunning sea views and spacious, tiled rooms with balconies make this another superb option near Libanona beach. The owner rents out 4WD vehicles, not including driver and petrol. Full Lonely Planet Review ›