suites add living rooms and kitchenettes. unpretentious rooms with en suite bathrooms come with flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi and minifridges, as well as safes, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. there's a casual restaurant. room service is available. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. it is 4 km (by road and ferry) from ibrahim nasir international airport. set on a side street off male's shaariu varudhee majeedhee magu thoroughfare, this unassuming budget hotel is a 6-minute walk from the national museum and 1 km from the island's main beach. business services are available, plus there's a complimentary airport shuttle Velana International Airport 23 min
Velassaru (11 min) Fishermen lay out daily catches of tuna & other fish on the tiled floor of this open marketplace. Velassaru (6 min) Compact, white-sand beach cove with a playground & views of planes flying in & out of Malé airport. Hulhule Island (21 min) Primarily a hub for local transit, this no-frills island hosts the Maldives’ main airport. Velassaru (21 min) Made from coral boulders, this ornate mosque was built in 1658 & features sea-culture architecture. Muleeaage (10 min) Ornate house built for Sultan Mohamed Shamsuddeen III in 1906, & now Maldivian president's office. Villingili (8 min) Islamic Centre & mosque with golden domes opened in 1984, with conference hall & Islamic library. Thilafushi (6 min) Cultural museum showcasing antiquities from Maldives' Buddhist era through the Islamic monarchs. Sultan Park (8 min) This compact park features large shade trees, plus small colorful species, along with benches. Male' (3 min) The eponymous capital city covers most of this atoll, featuring beaches & many colorful buildings. Villingili (2 min) 26 natural atolls offering tranquil beaches & popular scuba diving & snorkeling spots. Baros (18 min) Founded in 2004, this man-made residential island with a serene feel offers beaches & dive centers. |