Rova Tours



If only the walls of Rova could share the stories of everything they've witnessed. Stop by to learn about its important history.

Located in Antananarivo, this historic stately house is well worth a visit. But you'll find plenty more to explore in the area. Analakely Market, Independence Avenue, and Tsimbazaza Zoo aren't too far away from Rova.

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Best Lodging Options Near Rova

Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront

Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront

4.5 out of 5
Zone Tana Water Front, Ankorondrano, Antananarivo, Antananarivo
Radisson Blu Hotel Antananarivo Waterfront
Radisson Serviced Apartments Antananarivo City Centre

Radisson Serviced Apartments Antananarivo City Centre

4.5 out of 5
Lot 1 et 16 2 Bis, Lalana Rahamefy Ambatonakanga, Antananarivo, Antananarivo Province
Radisson Serviced Apartments Antananarivo City Centre
Grand Hôtel Urban

Grand Hôtel Urban

4 out of 5
Tsiombikibo, Lot VE 12, Ambatovinaky, Ambatonakanga 101, Antananarivo
Grand Hôtel Urban
Havana Resort

Havana Resort

4 out of 5
4 rue Razafindratandra Ambohidahy, Antananarivo
Havana Resort
La Residence du Rova

La Residence du Rova

3 out of 5
Place Ratsimandrava Ambohijatovo, Antananarivo
La Residence du Rova
Carlton Hotel

Carlton Hotel

5 out of 5
Rue Pierre Stibbe Anosy, Antananarivo
Carlton Hotel
DOWNTOWN HOTEL

DOWNTOWN HOTEL

2.5 out of 5
Rue Andrianary R. Ampasamadinika, Antananarivo, Analamanga
DOWNTOWN HOTEL
Central Hotel Tana

Central Hotel Tana

3 out of 5
Rue Andrianamihaja Raoul, Tsaralalana, Antananarivo
Central Hotel Tana
Le Louvre Hôtel & Spa

Le Louvre Hôtel & Spa

4.5 out of 5
4, Place P.Tsiranana Antaninarenina, Antananarivo
Le Louvre Hôtel & Spa
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Things to do near Rova

In Rova, Antananarivo, immerse yourself in thrilling wildlife encounters, enjoy relaxing spa treatments, and embark on guided tours to explore the area's rich culture. For those seeking romance, consider a picturesque getaway, while adventure enthusiasts can partake in exciting activities and gaming tournaments. Whether you're looking for leisurely destinations or a heart-pounding experience, Rova offers a variety of options to make your vacation unforgettable.

Shopping

Analakely Market, located 1 mile from Rova, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. For a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping, head to Avance Center, just 2 miles away, where you’ll find a variety of stores to explore.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Mahama Sina Stadium, just 0.6 miles from Rova, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a leisurely day outdoors, head to Golf du Rova, located 12 miles away, and enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Rova of Antananarivo, a majestic royal palace complex with stunning views of the city. Wander through lush gardens and learn about Madagascar's rich history. For an adrenaline rush, hike to nearby hills and enjoy panoramic sights of the landscape and city below.

Nightlife

In Rova, Antananarivo, the nightlife is vibrant with local bars and clubs offering live music and dance. Venues like Le Garage and La Boussole provide a lively atmosphere, where you can enjoy delicious Malagasy cocktails while mingling with locals and fellow travelers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Rova

When visiting Rova in Antananarivo, you'll find a wealth of attractions that cater to culture seekers and families alike. Explore historic palaces, unwind in urban parks, and discover fascinating museums. Whether you're looking for educational experiences or outdoor adventures, Rova offers the best attractions to ensure a memorable vacation in Madagascar.

  • Musée De La Photographie De Madagascar: Located 0.4 miles from Rova, this museum offers a captivating glimpse into Madagascar's rich cultural history through stunning photography. It's a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and those interested in local heritage.
  • Andafiavaratra Palace: A historic palace situated only 0.2 miles from Rova, Andafiavaratra Palace showcases exquisite architecture and provides insight into Madagascar's royal past. The cultural vibes make it a must-visit for history buffs.
  • Andohalo Garden: Just 0.4 miles from Rova, this urban park is ideal for families and offers a beautiful outdoor space to relax. Enjoy the serene environment and stunning views of the city while spending quality time with loved ones.

Best time to go to Rova

The best time to visit Rova is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. December is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.5°F (19.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February67.3°F (19.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March66.6°F (19.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
June57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July56.5°F (13.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December68.7°F (20.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rova

To save money during your visit to Rova, plan your trip for August or November to December when prices are lower, avoiding February and April to May for higher costs. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Consider booking a package that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future stays, making your trip more affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Rova are August and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and April to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Rova is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Rova is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can find sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Rova hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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