I want to inject a note of reality after the last two rave reviews. I am more inclined to agree with the reviewer from January. The setting is lovely (on the river) and it's very pleasant to sit on the verandah and have breakfast or drink a beer. The staff is friendly and the wi-fi works well. There are also... more

Hotel Mande is a great place for escaping the buzz of Bamako. Extremely nicely located at the Niger river its a perfect place to relax. But: There is no heating of the pool so its to cold to take a swim during winter months. The outdoot restaurant is great befoe the mosquitos take over in the evening. The service and... more

I've stayed at the Mande on two occasions, first at the beginning of my month long stay in Mali, and second at the end of it. I have stayed in hotels and campements up and down the country from Bamako to Timbuktu and back, and i can surely say that our stay at hotel Mande was fantastic. the rooms were... more

This is a hotel that appears to have seen better times. We stayed for one night on two separate occasions. Both bedrooms were in need of redecoration, even by local standards. The double beds were tiny, marginally above a large single. The food was mediocre and the service unhelpful. Even more so than elsewhere in Mali, obtaining change from a... more

I stayed on two occasions and found that the size of the rooms was variable - get one with a view if you can. The hotel is by the river and quite tranquil and sitting outside in the restaurant over the water was lovely. There is live music on some evenings. The staff in reception and in the restaurant were... more

Seit fünf Jahren unverändert, mein Lieblingshotel in Bamko. Lage traumhaft, am Niger, kein Staub,kein Lärm der Stadt. Landestypisch, schmutzig und... more

A coté du Niger, les vues le matin sont superbes. Eviter d'y consommer, c est trop cher. La piscine est... more

superbement placé au bord du fleuve ! une piscine de rêve ! le tour est joué ! c'est magnifique !... more