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An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows arranged in a crescent shape, connected by a bridge, and surrounded by clear turquoise waters and a sandy beach.
A wooden deck with a small pool, two gray bean bags, and an umbrella.
A deck with wicker furniture overlooking turquoise waters and overwater bungalows.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wooden desk, a table with a drink, and a view of the sea.

1. Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 31st Oct 2026

Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 31st Oct 2026
Emboodhoo Lagoon
P20,188
P27,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Hard Rock Hotel Maldives - FREE shared speedboat for stays from 01st Mar to 31st Oct 2026
An overwater resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations connected by a wooden walkway.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, wooden decks, and clear blue water.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a pool and ocean view.

2. dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives

dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives
Feydhoofinolhu
P41,587
P55,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and overwater bungalows.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach umbrellas, and a pier.
An aerial view of a resort with beachfront villas, a sandy beach, and a pier extending into the ocean.
A modern building with a central pathway leading to a door, surrounded by lush greenery and water features.

3. OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
Ailafushi
P24,426
P32,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
An overwater bungalows with thatched roofs connected by a wooden walkway.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a bar area, overlooking the sea.
Overwater bungalows with clear blue water, wooden walkways, and a hot tub.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows connected by a wooden walkway.

4. Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives
Giravaru
P17,568
P24,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives
An overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, a central pool, and a pier connecting to the mainland.
An overwater bungalows with a pier, boats, and a small island in the background.
A wooden deck with a glass door leading to a bathroom, a towel on a white mat, and a view of turquoise waters and an island.
An overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, connected by walkways, in a clear turquoise sea.

5. Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
Furanafushi Island
P18,163
P32,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa
A dining table with a plate of spaghetti, a glass of dark beverage, and a vase of red roses.
A view through a window with a clear view of a building, a body of water, and a tree.
A dining table with plates of food, a glass of orange juice, and a beer mug, set against a scenic view of the sea.
A building facade with a sign reading "China Grand" and a large golden statue.

6. Unima Grand

Unima Grand
Malé
P4,977
P7,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Unima Grand
A tropical beach with white sand, clear turquoise water, and palm trees.
A resort with a poolside dining area, a wooden deck, and a building with a thatched roof.
A beachfront resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.
A wooden chair and table by a window with a view of a beach and palm trees.

7. Niva Kurumba Maldives

Niva Kurumba Maldives
Vihamanafushi
P14,031
P19,564 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Niva Kurumba Maldives
A balcony with a clear view of the ocean, a pool, and a chair.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea.
A dining table with a meal, a drink, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a large blue abstract wall, reception desks, and potted plants.

8. Barcelo Nasandhura Male

Barcelo Nasandhura Male
Malé
P17,580
P24,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Barcelo Nasandhura Male
A restaurant with a view of the sea at sunset, featuring large windows, modern lighting, and a clean dining area.
A table set with breakfast items and drinks, overlooking a scenic sunset view.
A modern interior with a glass staircase, wooden furniture, and indoor plants.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating area with sofas and tables, and a staircase.

9. Samann Grand

Samann Grand
Malé
P11,858
P16,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Samann Grand
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows with curtains, a sofa, and two potted plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the sea.
A modern dining area with a large window, a table set for four, and a view of a cityscape and water.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent logo on the top.

10. Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza
Malé
P6,450
P9,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Marukab Plaza
A long wooden pier leading to overwater bungalows with a clear view of the turquoise sea and white sand.
A wooden bridge over a pond with a gazebo and lanterns.
Overwater bungalows with private pools, wooden walkways, and ocean views.
An aerial view of a resort with a large pool, beach, and ocean.

11. Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort

Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort
Lankanfinolhu
P15,109
P20,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort
A buffet with various breads and pastries displayed in baskets.
A walkway in Sultan Park with a view of a large tree and a bridge.
A gym with exercise equipment, mirrors, and a wooden floor.
A modern interior with wooden chairs, a decorative tree sculpture, and a bookshelf filled with various items.

12. The Somerset Hotel

The Somerset Hotel
Malé
P9,031
P12,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
The Somerset Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and tables, a clear view of the ocean, and a building with large windows.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel with a large entrance, a visible sign for 'JEN by Shangri-La Maldives Male', and a well-lit interior.
A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a central seating area with a table, and a shelving unit with pottery.

13. JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
Malé
P15,351
P21,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
An aerial view of a beach resort with overwater bungalows, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows, a central pool, and a beach.
A spacious room with a wooden staircase, a dining area with a table set for two, and a large window offering a view of the beach and palm trees.
A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a small table with fruit, and a view of the sea.

14. Bandos Maldives

Bandos Maldives
Bandos Island
P11,706
P16,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Bandos Maldives
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wicker table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a small table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

15. Maagiri Hotel

Maagiri Hotel
Malé
P15,999
P22,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Maagiri Hotel
A beach with wooden lounge chairs and a blue umbrella, a lifebuoy, and a bench near the water.
A spacious lobby with a wooden swing set, multiple seating areas, and a high ceiling with natural light.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea, and wooden floors.

16. Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Hulhulé
P12,266
P17,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs overlooking a body of water.
A modern dining area with wooden flooring, green cushioned chairs, and large windows offering a view of greenery and buildings outside.
A modern hotel with a view of the beach and ocean.
A living room with a television, a wicker chair, a blue sofa, and a green wall with a beach painting.

17. H78 Maldives

H78 Maldives
Hulhumalé
P5,511
P7,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
H78 Maldives
Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, clear turquoise water, and a beach.
An outdoor lounge area with wooden flooring, cushioned seating, and a view of the ocean.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the ocean through a sliding glass door.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows connected by walkways, a sandy beach, and palm trees.

18. Niva Velassaru Maldives

Niva Velassaru Maldives
Velassaru
P22,225
P30,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Niva Velassaru Maldives
Overwater bungalows with a pool, wooden deck, and thatched roofs.
A resort with overwater bungalows, a beach, and lush greenery.
An aerial view of a resort with overwater bungalows, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a wicker chair and table.

19. SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton

SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton
Eh'mafushi
P18,789
P25,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
SAii Lagoon Maldives, Curio Collection by Hilton
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a trash can, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.
A compact, grey, portable heater with a blue sticker on the side, placed in a narrow hallway with a window and a door.
A lobby with a reception desk, two grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

20. TOURIST INN GRAND

TOURIST INN GRAND
Malé
P4,348
P6,349 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
TOURIST INN GRAND
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A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and a bridge.
A modern room with large windows overlooking a beach and ocean, a wooden desk, a television, and a cozy seating area.
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a view of a bridge. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.
A two-story building with a ground-floor restaurant and a second-floor balcony with plants.

Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives
Malé
P11,725 off
P7,753
per night
P27,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Summer Beach Maldives
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows with curtains, a sofa, and two potted plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the sea.
A modern dining area with a large window, a table set for four, and a view of a cityscape and water.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent logo on the top.

Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza
Malé
We have 2 left at
P6,462
per night
P19,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Marukab Plaza
A dining table with a plate of spaghetti, a glass of dark beverage, and a vase of red roses.
A view through a window with a clear view of a building, a body of water, and a tree.
A dining table with plates of food, a glass of orange juice, and a beer mug, set against a scenic view of the sea.
A building facade with a sign reading "China Grand" and a large golden statue.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand
Malé
We have 7 left at
P5,814
per night
P16,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Unima Grand
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
A residential area with multi-story buildings, a green park, and a clear sky.
A dining area with tables covered in pink tablecloths, white chairs, and a tiled wall with a geometric pattern.
A view of a residential area with multiple high-rise buildings, a green park, and a clear sky.

The Grand View

The Grand View
Malé
P1,911 off
P4,066
per night
P11,972 total
includes taxes & fees
The Grand View
A bed with a white comforter and pillows with a geometric pattern.
Three people in a room with a corrugated metal wall, a fire extinguisher, and a chair with a green pillow.
A dining area with tables set for four, each with red plates, white cups, and silverware. There are potted plants on the tables and chairs with wooden seats.
A reception area with a marble counter, a sign for 'Lemonrock Comfort', and a floral arrangement.

LemonRock Comfort

LemonRock Comfort
Male
We have 2 left at
P4,141
per night
P12,165 total
includes taxes & fees
LemonRock Comfort
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a trash can, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.
A compact, grey, portable heater with a blue sticker on the side, placed in a narrow hallway with a window and a door.
A lobby with a reception desk, two grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

TOURIST INN GRAND

TOURIST INN GRAND
Malé
We have 1 left at
P4,659
per night
P13,497 total
includes taxes & fees
TOURIST INN GRAND
A pool area with lounge chairs and tables, a clear view of the ocean, and a building with large windows.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel with a large entrance, a visible sign for 'JEN by Shangri-La Maldives Male', and a well-lit interior.
A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a central seating area with a table, and a shelving unit with pottery.

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
Malé
We have 7 left at
P16,799
per night
P46,252 total
includes taxes & fees
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a refrigerator, and a countertop with a sink.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a window with curtains, a microwave, and a trash bin.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. There is a kitchen area with a microwave and a coffee machine. The room has a ceiling fan and recessed lighting.

TOUR INN

TOUR INN
Malé
P4,141 off
P4,141
per night
P12,165 total
includes taxes & fees
TOUR INN
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and balconies.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and large windows with blinds.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.

Hotel Octave

Hotel Octave
Malé
We have 7 left at
P4,907
per night
P14,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Octave
A buffet with various breads and pastries displayed in baskets.
A walkway in Sultan Park with a view of a large tree and a bridge.
A gym with exercise equipment, mirrors, and a wooden floor.
A modern interior with wooden chairs, a decorative tree sculpture, and a bookshelf filled with various items.

The Somerset Hotel

The Somerset Hotel
Malé
P8,600
per night
P23,642 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Somerset Hotel
A restaurant with a view of the sea at sunset, featuring large windows, modern lighting, and a clean dining area.
A table set with breakfast items and drinks, overlooking a scenic sunset view.
A modern interior with a glass staircase, wooden furniture, and indoor plants.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating area with sofas and tables, and a staircase.

Samann Grand

Samann Grand
Malé
We have 1 left at
P10,541
per night
P28,638 total
includes taxes & fees
Samann Grand
A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and a bridge.
A modern room with large windows overlooking a beach and ocean, a wooden desk, a television, and a cozy seating area.
A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a view of a bridge. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.
A two-story building with a ground-floor restaurant and a second-floor balcony with plants.

Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives
Malé
We have 3 left at
P6,054
per night
P11,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Summer Beach Maldives
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows with curtains, a sofa, and two potted plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a view of the sea.
A modern dining area with a large window, a table set for four, and a view of a cityscape and water.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent logo on the top.

Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza
Malé
We have 1 left at
P6,462
per night
P9,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Marukab Plaza
A dining table with a plate of spaghetti, a glass of dark beverage, and a vase of red roses.
A view through a window with a clear view of a building, a body of water, and a tree.
A dining table with plates of food, a glass of orange juice, and a beer mug, set against a scenic view of the sea.
A building facade with a sign reading "China Grand" and a large golden statue.

Unima Grand

Unima Grand
Malé
P4,977
per night
P7,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Unima Grand
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a window with curtains, a trash can, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.
A compact, grey, portable heater with a blue sticker on the side, placed in a narrow hallway with a window and a door.
A lobby with a reception desk, two grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

TOURIST INN GRAND

TOURIST INN GRAND
Malé
We have 1 left at
P4,348
per night
P6,349 total
includes taxes & fees
TOURIST INN GRAND
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.
A residential area with multi-story buildings, a green park, and a clear sky.
A dining area with tables covered in pink tablecloths, white chairs, and a tiled wall with a geometric pattern.
A view of a residential area with multiple high-rise buildings, a green park, and a clear sky.

The Grand View

The Grand View
Malé
We have 4 left at
P4,369
per night
P6,375 total
includes taxes & fees
The Grand View
A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a refrigerator, and a countertop with a sink.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a window with curtains, a microwave, and a trash bin.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV. There is a kitchen area with a microwave and a coffee machine. The room has a ceiling fan and recessed lighting.

TOUR INN

TOUR INN
Malé
P1,632 off
P3,889
per night
P5,759 total
includes taxes & fees
TOUR INN
A bed with a white comforter and pillows with a geometric pattern.
Three people in a room with a corrugated metal wall, a fire extinguisher, and a chair with a green pillow.
A dining area with tables set for four, each with red plates, white cups, and silverware. There are potted plants on the tables and chairs with wooden seats.
A reception area with a marble counter, a sign for 'Lemonrock Comfort', and a floral arrangement.

LemonRock Comfort

LemonRock Comfort
Male
We have 3 left at
P4,470
per night
P6,506 total
includes taxes & fees
LemonRock Comfort
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a wicker table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a large sectional sofa, a small table, and a view of the ocean through large windows.

Maagiri Hotel

Maagiri Hotel
Malé
We have 6 left at
P17,882
per night
P24,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Maagiri Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and balconies.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.
A modern hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and large windows with blinds.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.

Hotel Octave

Hotel Octave
Malé
We have 7 left at
P5,234
per night
P7,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Octave
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a wall with three paintings.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a white faucet, and a vase with red and white flowers on the counter.
An elevator with a digital display, a phone, and a sign indicating 'Tourist IN' reception on the 2nd floor.
A kitchen counter with a coffee maker, a tray of snacks, and a vase of flowers.

Tourist Inn

Tourist Inn
Malé
We have 2 left at
P6,808
per night
P9,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Tourist Inn
A buffet with various breads and pastries displayed in baskets.
A walkway in Sultan Park with a view of a large tree and a bridge.
A gym with exercise equipment, mirrors, and a wooden floor.
A modern interior with wooden chairs, a decorative tree sculpture, and a bookshelf filled with various items.

The Somerset Hotel

The Somerset Hotel
Malé
We have 5 left at
P9,048
per night
P12,397 total
includes taxes & fees
The Somerset Hotel
A restaurant with a view of the sea at sunset, featuring large windows, modern lighting, and a clean dining area.
A table set with breakfast items and drinks, overlooking a scenic sunset view.
A modern interior with a glass staircase, wooden furniture, and indoor plants.
A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating area with sofas and tables, and a staircase.

Samann Grand

Samann Grand
Malé
We have 1 left at
P11,858
per night
P16,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Samann Grand
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Top landmarks in Malé

A large golden dome mosque with a minaret, surrounded by urban buildings and trees under a clear sky.

Maldives Islamic Centre

8.2/10 (340 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Maldives Islamic Centre— just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Malé. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches.
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An aerial view of a coastal city with a dense urban area and a long peninsula extending into the sea.
Photo by Maria Feklistova

Chaandhanee Magu

7.4/10 (33 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Chaandhanee Magu when in Malé. Splash some more cash at Male Fish Market.
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A busy harbor with multiple boats docked, a prominent flag, and a man carrying a box.

Male Fish Market

7.6/10 (152 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Male Fish Market when visiting Malé. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Chaandhanee Magu.
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A ceremonial hall with a central emblem, surrounded by flags on either side.

Sultan Park

8.2/10 (59 reviews)
Sultan Park is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from central Malé, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Hulhumalé Central Park and Banana Reef Dive Site, both nearby.
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A white building with brown shutters, a balcony, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

National Museum

7.2/10 (44 reviews)
National Museum is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Malé, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Malé has to offer, head to Sultan Park, Maldives Islamic Centre, and Chaandhanee Magu.
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A clear blue sea with visible coral reefs and a partly cloudy sky.

Republic Square

8.0/10 (34 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Republic Square— just one of the landmarks located 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Malé. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches.
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Rasfannu

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Rasfannu, located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from central Malé. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Villingili Public Beach located nearby.
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Medhu Ziyaaraiy

6.8/10 (5 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Medhu Ziyaaraiy— just one of the landmarks located 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from central Malé. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is great for couples and has lots of nice beaches.
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Learn more about Malé

Crammed onto a tiny island, this densely populated capital offers a fascinating glimpse into everyday Maldivian life beyond the resort brochures. The Maldives Islamic Centre's golden dome dominates the skyline. At the Fish Market, watch as the morning's catch arrives and locals haggle with practiced rhythm. Hulhumale Ferry Terminal buzzes with constant activity, connecting this urban island to its neighbors. Sultan Park provides a rare patch of greenery amid the concrete, while Rasfannu Beach offers a sliver of sand to enjoy the Indian Ocean. Chaandhanee Magu's shops display everything from electronics to sarongs, creating a commercial artery through this remarkable city that feels both claustrophobic and vibrant simultaneously.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent skyscraper, a harbor with ships, and a clear blue sky.

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Unima Grand

Unima Grand

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent stay at this hotel in Malé. They have a free shuttle service to & from the airport. It was a lovely clean room, with tea and coffee making facilities. Breakfast was excellent, so much variety. All the staff were great. Really enjoyed my stay here, really good value. I wish it had been longer. Look forward to returning in the future."
Malachy 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Unima Grand
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

8/10 Good
"The resort was nice and our water villa was awesome. The room has all the amenities we expected, and the staffs were very friendly and helpful. However, the food was a little disappointing, only one restaurant/one bar was in the all-inclusive plan. The food was similar every day for lunch and dinner, not many choices. Breakfast was ok. The underwater restaurant is a must try (a little expensive). Not many water sport choices and prices were a little high. Spa was good. It is a very good place for relaxing!"
Agnes 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
LemonRock Comfort

LemonRock Comfort

8/10 Good
"This property is extremely clean with helpful staff. The room is very well appointed with everything you need. The only drawbacks are the small rooms and the narrow streets to access the hotel. I stayed only one night to catch an early flight from Male. It was very well suited for that."
Jeff 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
LemonRock Comfort
UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off

UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed there overnight waiting for a seaplane. Super friendly and helpful staff!"
Aaron 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off
Barcelo Nasandhura Male

Barcelo Nasandhura Male

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were great, loved the room and the hotel breakfast was amazing. Easy with free transport from/to the airport/ferry. Definitely recommend"
Saskia 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Barcelo Nasandhura Male
Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and newer boutique hotel. Rooftop restaurant on site with great views. 15 mins from airport."
Matt 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Summer Beach Maldives
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

10/10 Excellent
"Receptionist/ driver/ rooftop Restaurant manager were all very helpful and respectful, we enjoyed our stay and they were absolutely amazing"
Shah 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
H78 Veli

H78 Veli

8/10 Good
"Small but adequate room for overnight stay. Staff were ready friendly and extremely helpful. Restaurant was great especially the butter chicken. Airport transportation (both ways) worked well and on time."
Rod 1-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
H78 Veli
H78 Iru

H78 Iru

10/10 Excellent
"Very welcoming and helpful staff, good location, clean room, super easy transfer to and from the airport. Perfect for my one night stay before heading back home. "
Martyna 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
H78 Iru

Frequently asked questions

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If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Malé, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
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Browse 10 vacation homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 18 apartments.
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With an average temperature of 82°F during the coldest months, Malé is a great place to visit any time of year.
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Find out more about Malé

Malé: Where Vibrant Culture Meets Pristine Island Paradise

Nestled within the azure embrace of the Indian Ocean, Malé, the vibrant capital of the Maldives, offers a unique blend of rich culture and modern charm. Stroll through the bustling fish market, where the catch of the day dazzles alongside local delicacies. Marvel at the stunning coral-white façade of the Old Friday Mosque, a masterpiece of Islamic architecture. For panoramic views, ascend the towering Maldives Islamic Centre. Experience the lively atmosphere of local cafés and markets, immersing yourself in the Maldivian way of life. With its captivating blend of culture and community, Malé is a gateway to paradise.

Discover great hotels near Malé

In Malé, Kaafu Atoll, you'll find a diverse range of friendly accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Many properties offer stunning views and easy access to local attractions, perfect for immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and breathtaking scenery of the Maldives. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Malé:

  1. Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and DropOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a refined, leisure travel experience, boasting direct access to the beach and a range of distinguished amenities. The property features a luxurious setting with curated experiences and express check-in. Guests praise the attentive service and seamless airport transfers, ensuring a smooth and high-quality journey. Its standout features include a sophisticated architectural design and a selection of high-end restaurants, making it an ideal choice for trend-aware travelers seeking comfort and exclusivity.
  2. Season Holidays at HulhumaleOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel caters to leisure travellers with a focus on beachside relaxation and distinct experiences. The property offers direct access to the beach, providing a serene backdrop for a memorable stay. Notable for its refined ambience and thoughtfully selected amenities, it promises a smooth experience with features like express check-in and curated local experiences. The positive review sentiments highlight exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful retreat for those in search of a relaxed, yet stylish getaway.
  3. The Vinorva MaldivesOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel is celebrated for its excellent value and high-quality service, offering a compelling leisure travel experience. With direct access to the beach and a guest rating of 8.4, it embraces a boutique setting enriched by a unique architectural design. The property provides curated experiences and efficient express check-in, ensuring a seamless and satisfying journey. Guests appreciate the outstanding service and the luxurious ambience, making it a superb choice for travellers seeking a sophisticated yet inviting retreat.

Where to stay near Malé

When visiting Malé, Kaafu Atoll, the standout areas to stay in are Emboodhoo, Emboodhoo Lagoon, and Hulhumalé. Emboodhoo offers stunning beaches, while Emboodhoo Lagoon features attractions like the Maldives Islamic Centre and Vadoo Beach. Hulhumalé, with its trendy cafes and breathtaking sunsets, is perfect for relaxation. For first-time visitors, Hulhumalé is the ideal choice for a memorable stay.

  1. EmboodhooOpens in a new window: Emboodhoo offers a relaxed beach vibe perfect for those seeking an authentic local experience. Its coastal charm and intimate setting make it a great choice for travellers wanting to enjoy the sun and the sea. With must-see spots like Maldives Islamic Centre and Emma Fushi Island, Emboodhoo serves as an ideal retreat for beach lovers. Its proximity to Vadoo Beach further enhances its appeal, offering a mix of local tradition and scenic seaside views.
  2. Emboodhoo LagoonOpens in a new window: Emboodhoo Lagoon is a hidden gem that captures the serene beauty of coastal life. This area is perfect for those who appreciate tranquil waters and laid-back surroundings. Although small, it boasts a unique atmosphere that complements the nearby attractions, making it a delightful spot to relax and soak in the natural beauty, offering a distinct contrast to the more vibrant areas.
  3. HulhumaléOpens in a new window: Hulhumalé is the go-to destination if you’re after a trendy, coastal escape with a splash of luxury. Known for its beautiful sea views and relaxing cafes, this area invites you to enjoy breathtaking sunsets and vibrant sunrises. The island vibe combined with its diverse range of attractions ensures a varied experience, from leisurely walks along the beach to enjoying the local cultural spots, making it a well-rounded choice for travellers who appreciate both relaxation and a touch of modern flair.

Things to do in and around Malé

Malé offers a blend of island charm and vibrant coastal life. Enjoy serene beaches, lush landscapes, and invigorating sea activities, from boating to sunset cruises. Its natural beauty and refreshing outdoor pursuits make it a delightful retreat for any traveller seeking a sun-soaked escape.

  • Musikee FushiOpens in a new window – Discover pristine surroundings on this beautiful island, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the turquoise waters. You can explore the natural beauty and unwind on the sandy shores, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Hulhumalé Central ParkOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll through this urban park, which features lush greenery and pathways perfect for a family outing or a peaceful escape. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps have a picnic while soaking in the scenic views of this well-maintained space.
  • Emma Fushi IslandOpens in a new window – Spend your day surrounded by stunning landscapes and clear waters on this idyllic island. You can engage in various water activities or simply enjoy the serene environment, making it a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts.
  • Vadoo BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the soft sands of Vadoo Beach, where you can take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear sea or sunbathe under the tropical sun. This beach is an excellent spot for water sports or just lounging with a good book.
  • Full Moon BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the beauty of Full Moon Beach, known for its inviting atmosphere and stunning sunsets. This location is great for swimming and leisurely walks along the shore, offering a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Malé

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Malé on a budget is particularly appealing during May, June, and September, when hotel rates may drop to lower prices, making it an affordable option. For those seeking great value for money, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal to explore the island's rich cultural tapestry, including its historic landmarks, charming port, and scenic natural attractions like sunsets, beaches, and seafood experiences. Budget-friendly excursions by ferry or boat offer an authentic taste of Malé’s heritage, ensuring that visitors enjoy a memorable and culturally immersive getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Malé, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you'll stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that you could find the best options for your stay. Be among the first to know about price drops or new availability for your preferred hotels.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a hotel in Malé. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more suitable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Malé's superb public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Malé

Malé experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 81.1°F (27.3°C), while April to May are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 83.7°F (28.7°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Malé, January, February, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, with no to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, April, May, and October are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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