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Top 10 Maalefushi hotels and places to stay

Stay Mikado

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is ₹4,742
₹7,160 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Stay Mikado

COMO Maalifushi

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Simply brilliant!"
The price is ₹123,293
₹335,163 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
COMO Maalifushi

Finimas Residence

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
The price is ₹4,742
₹7,662 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Finimas Residence
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Pristine coral reefs surround this remote island paradise, where snorkelling reveals colourful fish and gentle reef sharks. Reserve a sunset fishing trip with locals and ask resort staff about the best spots for swimming with manta rays.

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Top reasons to visit Maalefushi

  • Stunning Beaches: Maalefushi boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Thrilling Water Sports: Engage in exhilarating underwater activities like diving and snorkelling to explore vibrant marine life.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the local culture through traditional ceremonies and interactions with the friendly residents.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy boat trips and catamaran sailing, offering exciting ways to explore the surrounding islands.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly guesthouses to charming bed & breakfasts, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Maalefushi

Experience the serene beauty of Maalefushi with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. Whether you seek a family-friendly guesthouse or a charming bed & breakfast, you'll find attentive service and essential amenities such as air conditioning and additional bathrooms. Perfect for adventure seekers or those on a business trip, the hotels here promise a memorable stay amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Thaa Atoll.

  • COMO Maalifushi: Nestled in the pristine waters of Maalefushi, COMO Maalifushi is an exquisite 5-star resort that embodies luxury and sustainability. This eco-certified property offers guests direct access to the beach, allowing for a serene and immersive experience in nature. With its focus on wellness, the resort features holistic treatments and wellness programmes, making it ideal for travellers seeking a rejuvenating beach vacation amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Stay Mikado: Located 19.3km from Maalefushi, Stay Mikado is a lavish 5-star guesthouse that combines adventure and relaxation seamlessly. This property is perfect for business and leisure travellers alike, offering comprehensive facilities for business needs, alongside thrilling adventure sports such as windsurfing and fishing. Additionally, the full-service spa provides indulgent treatments like deep tissue massages and body scrubs, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Finimas Residence: Situated 20.9km from Maalefushi, Finimas Residence is a charming 3-star bed and breakfast tailored for families and adventure seekers. With multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre, it caters to business travellers while also providing engaging recreational activities, including snorkelling and bicycle rentals. Family-friendly amenities such as a shared playground and supervised childcare services ensure a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Maalefushi

Maalefushi, situated in the stunning Thaa Atoll, offers an idyllic escape for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its breathtaking scenery, ample shade, and vibrant culture, this beautiful island is perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways. Explore the surrounding areas for thrilling outdoor activities and immerse yourself in the enchanting Maldives experience. You'll discover that Maalefushi is not just a destination, but a gateway to unforgettable memories in paradise.

  • Thimarafushi: Situated 20.9km from Maalefushi, Thimarafushi is a charming city that draws seasonal visitors eager for a beachside escape. With peak tourist arrivals in February and November to December, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures amidst stunning scenery. The local attractions include pristine beaches, vibrant islands, and spectacular reefs, offering a wealth of opportunities for snorkelling and relaxation. The natural beauty of Thimarafushi is a highlight for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the Maldivian landscape.
  • Mundoo: Located 41.8km from Maalefushi, Mundoo is a serene island city that welcomes a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year. Peak travel periods occur in February and November to December, with quieter months in May to June and September. Mundoo’s unspoiled environment and tranquil atmosphere make it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The island's natural allure promises a delightful experience, whether you're lounging on the beaches or exploring the surrounding waters.
  • Guraidhoo: Just 3.2km away from Maalefushi, Guraidhoo is a vibrant city known for its eco-friendly tourism and picturesque landscapes. The peak travel season runs from August and December to January, while May and September to October see fewer visitors. Guraidhoo boasts beautiful beaches, an inviting marina, and lush islands that attract outdoor enthusiasts. The city's commitment to sustainability provides a unique experience for those wishing to enjoy nature while supporting local conservation efforts.

Things to do in Maalefushi

Maalefushi offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, including thrilling underwater sports, boat trips, and catamaran sailing. The vibrant marine life, featuring colourful fish, makes it an ideal destination for diving enthusiasts. Whether you seek adventure or leisure, Maalefushi promises an unforgettable getaway in the stunning Thaa Atoll of the Maldives.

Shopping

Maalefushi offers a quaint shopping experience with local stalls selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Thulusdhoo where you can discover vibrant markets featuring traditional Maldivian textiles and unique gifts to take home.

Recreation

Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at the Maalefushi wellness centre, where serene ocean views enhance your relaxation. Participate in yoga sessions on the beach, allowing the gentle sound of waves to elevate your mindfulness and serenity. Explore guided meditation for a truly tranquil experience amidst nature.

Adventure

In Maalefushi, explore the vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling and diving, encountering diverse marine life. Experience thrilling water sports such as jet skiing and paddleboarding. For a unique adventure, try night fishing, where you can catch various fish under the stars, creating unforgettable memories.

Nightlife

In Maalefushi, the nightlife is tranquil yet engaging, with beachside bars offering refreshing cocktails and live music. The tranquil atmosphere is perfect for stargazing, while intimate dining experiences provide a taste of local cuisine, making it a serene yet enjoyable evening.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maalefushi

To save money on your trip to Maalefushi, consider visiting in January, March, or June when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Fridays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Use filters on Expedia to find eco-friendly options that fit your budget, and combine your hotel with flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to check for free cancellation policies and special deals to make the most of your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maalefushi are January, March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Maalefushi about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maalefushi is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Maalefushi is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Maalefushi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Maalefushi

Maalefushi offers an idyllic setting for beach, outdoor, and culture-themed holidays, making it a delightful destination for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning islands and engage in various activities that highlight the region's natural beauty. With its pristine beaches and vibrant local culture, Maalefushi caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a picturesque environment.

  • Island Port: Located 322m from Maalefushi, Island Port offers pristine beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking in the stunning natural beauty of the Maldives.

Best time to go to Maalefushi

The best time to visit Maalefushi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maalefushi falls in April and May. May has low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Maalefushi falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Maalefushi?

COMO Maalifushi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This resort offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Stay Mikado and Finimas Residence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maalefushi.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maalefushi, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maalefushi.

What is staying in Maalefushi like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Maalefushi has to offer, including its waterfront. There are 5 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Maalefushi.

What should I do while I'm visiting Maalefushi?

Island Port is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maalefushi guide.

What's the weather like in Maalefushi?

The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Maalefushi are May, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.