Hotels & Accommodation in Malé

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

27 Sept - 28 Sept

Tomorrow

28 Sept - 29 Sept

Next weekend

02 Oct - 04 Oct

In two weeks

09 Oct - 11 Oct

Where to stay in Malé?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Malé on Hotels.com. These Malé hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 26 September 2026.

A balcony with a clear view of the ocean, a pool, and a chair.

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.

A modern hotel room with a large balcony, a sofa, a wooden bench, a large mirror, and a bathroom with a large sink and mirror.

1. Barcelo Nasandhura Male

Malé

R4 578

R6 283 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A dining table with a plate of spaghetti, a glass of dark beverage, and a vase of red roses.

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 view through a window with a clear view of a building, a body of water, and a tree.

A building facade with a sign reading "China Grand" and a large golden statue.

2. Unima Grand

Malé

R1 294

R1 861 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and a bridge.

A beach with a bridge in the background, palm trees, and clear blue water.

A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a view of a bridge. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

A modern room with large windows overlooking a beach and ocean, a wooden desk, a television, and a cozy seating area.

3. Summer Beach Maldives

Malé

R1 117

R2 369 total

includes taxes & fees

07 Oct - 08 Oct

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.

4. Marukab Plaza

Malé

R1 680

R2 574 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the ocean.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a television, a sofa, and a balcony with blue curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A woman sitting at a table with a view of the ocean and a bridge in the background.

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

Malé

R1 688

R2 368 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and tables, a clear view of the ocean, and a building with large windows.

A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a central seating area with a table, and a shelving unit with pottery.

A modern hotel with a large entrance, a visible sign for 'JEN by Shangri-La Maldives Male', and a well-lit interior.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

6. JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

Malé

R3 998

R5 536 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

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.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

7. Maagiri Hotel

Malé

R4 159

R5 744 total

includes taxes & fees

01 Oct - 02 Oct

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 hotel reception area with a receptionist at the entrance, a staircase, a reception desk with potted plants, and a waiting area with chairs and a patterned pillow.

8. LemonRock Comfort

Male

R991

R1 471 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and balconies.

A living room with a TV, sofa, dining table, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.

9. Hotel Octave

Malé

R1 361

R1 947 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, black leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A view of a residential area with multiple high-rise 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.

10. The Grand View

Malé

R1 026

R1 517 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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 hallway with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a door marked with the number 602.

A lobby with a reception desk, two grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

11. TOURIST INN GRAND

Malé

R1 211

R1 754 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 01 Oct

A restaurant with a view of the sea at sunset, featuring large windows, modern lighting, and a clean dining area.

A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating area with sofas and tables, and a staircase.

A table set with breakfast items and drinks, overlooking a scenic sunset view.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, plush seating, and a wooden ceiling.

12. Samann Grand

Malé

R2 725

R3 703 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A lobby with a central seating area, a ceiling fan, and a hanging light fixture.

An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs under umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a mural on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, two pillows, a coffee table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A dining area with a long table set for six, surrounded by chairs, with a decorative rug and a hanging light fixture above.

13. Sala Boutique Hotel

Malé

R1 876

R2 610 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A beach with clear turquoise waters and a boat in the distance.

A deck with four white lounge chairs, each with a blue cushion, overlooking a calm sea with a clear sky.

A large cruise ship with multiple decks, outdoor seating areas, and a lifebuoy visible on the side.

A corridor on a cruise ship with a wooden door leading to a bedroom with a bed, pillows, and a bench.

14. Yasawa Princess

Malé

R4 691

R6 428 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A bed with a striped blanket and a chevron pillow, a wooden headboard, and a wall with a marble-like pattern.

A building with a green door and a sign for Wind Stay.

A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, a cabinet, and a tiled floor.

A reception area with a counter, a clock, a fan, and a staircase.

15. Wind Stay

Malé

R380

R685 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern elevator with a metallic finish, flanked by two large potted plants.

An outdoor seating area with chairs and tables, a spiral staircase, and a view of the ocean.

A view of a bridge over water with a plane in the distance.

16. Park View Stay

Malé

R969

R1 638 total

includes taxes & fees

05 Oct - 06 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, wooden wardrobe, a painting, and a ceiling fan.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a painting, and a view of a building through the window.

A room with a leather couch, a coffee table with magazines, and a person standing with a tray.

A buffet line with multiple food stations, each with a metal serving tray and a lid.

17. ZAN LODGE

Malé

R1 772

R2 476 total

includes taxes & fees

04 Oct - 05 Oct

A glass-top dining table with wicker chairs, a hanging light fixture, and a seating area with cushions and a decorative hanging basket.

A modern bathroom with a checkered mosaic wall, a freestanding bathtub, and a built-in shower area.

A restaurant with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a television screen.

A reception area with a glass counter, multiple clocks, and a sign reading "6 in 1 Six in One".

18. Six In One

Malé

R1 226

R1 872 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern room with a black door labeled '701', a white vase with flowers, a small table with chairs, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a window with curtains, a microwave, and a trash bin.

A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a refrigerator, and a countertop with a sink.

19. TOUR INN

Malé

R1 011

R1 497 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, and a headboard with integrated lighting.

A hotel room with two doors labeled 301 and 302, a ceiling fan, and a chair.

A dining area with a marble table, white cushioned chairs, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.

A hallway with a staircase, a door leading to a room, and a sign indicating 'Blue Flower Residence 4th Floor, Ontrack Track'.

20. ontrack travel Male Maldives

Malé

R634

R1 011 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Malé and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.

Next weekend
Next month

A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and a bridge.

A beach with a bridge in the background, palm trees, and clear blue water.

A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a view of a bridge. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

A modern room with large windows overlooking a beach and ocean, a wooden desk, a television, and a cozy seating area.

Summer Beach Maldives

Malé

R3 048 off

R2 015

per night

R7 048 total

includes taxes & fees

A dining table with a plate of spaghetti, a glass of dark beverage, and a vase of red roses.

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 view through a window with a clear view of a building, a body of water, and a tree.

A building facade with a sign reading "China Grand" and a large golden statue.

Unima Grand

Malé

R1 330

per night

R3 816 total

includes taxes & fees

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.

Marukab Plaza

Malé

R373 off

R1 680

per night

R5 147 total

includes taxes & fees

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 hotel reception area with a receptionist at the entrance, a staircase, a reception desk with potted plants, and a waiting area with chairs and a patterned pillow.

LemonRock Comfort

Male

R1 076

per night

R3 162 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and tables, a clear view of the ocean, and a building with large windows.

A modern interior with a wooden panel wall, a central seating area with a table, and a shelving unit with pottery.

A modern hotel with a large entrance, a visible sign for 'JEN by Shangri-La Maldives Male', and a well-lit interior.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

Malé

R1 541 off

R4 367

per night

R12 023 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, black leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A view of a residential area with multiple high-rise 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.

The Grand View

Malé

R497 off

R1 057

per night

R3 112 total

includes taxes & fees

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 hallway with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a door marked with the number 602.

A lobby with a reception desk, two grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

TOURIST INN GRAND

Malé

R807 off

R1 211

per night

R3 509 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern room with a black door labeled '701', a white vase with flowers, a small table with chairs, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a window with curtains, a microwave, and a trash bin.

A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a refrigerator, and a countertop with a sink.

TOUR INN

Malé

R1 076 off

R1 076

per night

R3 162 total

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and balconies.

A living room with a TV, sofa, dining table, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.

Hotel Octave

Malé

R850 off

R1 276

per night

R3 675 total

includes taxes & fees

A buffet with various breads and pastries displayed in baskets.

A gym with exercise equipment, mirrors, and a wooden floor.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, several seating areas, and a decorative tree sculpture.

A modern interior with wooden chairs, a decorative tree sculpture, and a bookshelf filled with various items.

The Somerset Hotel

Malé

R2 026

per night

R5 607 total

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with a view of the sea at sunset, featuring large windows, modern lighting, and a clean dining area.

A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating area with sofas and tables, and a staircase.

A table set with breakfast items and drinks, overlooking a scenic sunset view.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, plush seating, and a wooden ceiling.

Samann Grand

Malé

R2 642 off

R3 083

per night

R8 326 total

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and a bridge.

A beach with a bridge in the background, palm trees, and clear blue water.

A restaurant with wooden beams, large windows, and a view of a bridge. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.

A modern room with large windows overlooking a beach and ocean, a wooden desk, a television, and a cozy seating area.

Summer Beach Maldives

Malé

R1 672

per night

R3 083 total

includes taxes & fees

A dining table with a plate of spaghetti, a glass of dark beverage, and a vase of red roses.

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 view through a window with a clear view of a building, a body of water, and a tree.

A building facade with a sign reading "China Grand" and a large golden statue.

Unima Grand

Malé

R1 361

per night

R1 947 total

includes taxes & fees

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.

Marukab Plaza

Malé

R187 off

R1 680

per night

R2 574 total

includes taxes & fees

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 hallway with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a door marked with the number 602.

A lobby with a reception desk, two grey sofas, a glass coffee table, and a patterned carpet.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, kettle, and sink.

TOURIST INN GRAND

Malé

R404 off

R1 211

per night

R1 754 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a TV, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, black leather sofas, a glass coffee table, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A view of a residential area with multiple high-rise 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.

The Grand View

Malé

R236 off

R1 069

per night

R1 572 total

includes taxes & fees

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 hotel reception area with a receptionist at the entrance, a staircase, a reception desk with potted plants, and a waiting area with chairs and a patterned pillow.

LemonRock Comfort

Male

R991

per night

R1 471 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A modern room with a black door labeled '701', a white vase with flowers, a small table with chairs, and a view of buildings through large windows.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a window with curtains, a microwave, and a trash bin.

A modern kitchen with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a refrigerator, and a countertop with a sink.

TOUR INN

Malé

R144 off

R1 292

per night

R1 858 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a view of the sea.

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.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window.

Maagiri Hotel

Malé

R4 159

per night

R5 744 total

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and balconies.

A living room with a TV, sofa, dining table, and a window with curtains.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a TV on a stand, and a window with curtains.

Hotel Octave

Malé

R170 off

R1 531

per night

R2 166 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a wall with three paintings.

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "TOURST NN," a seating area with black and white sofas, a coffee machine, and a bookshelf.

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

Malé

R506 off

R2 022

per night

R2 896 total

includes taxes & fees

A buffet with various breads and pastries displayed in baskets.

A gym with exercise equipment, mirrors, and a wooden floor.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, several seating areas, and a decorative tree sculpture.

A modern interior with wooden chairs, a decorative tree sculpture, and a bookshelf filled with various items.

The Somerset Hotel

Malé

R529 off

R2 411

per night

R3 298 total

includes taxes & fees

A restaurant with a view of the sea at sunset, featuring large windows, modern lighting, and a clean dining area.

A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, seating area with sofas and tables, and a staircase.

A table set with breakfast items and drinks, overlooking a scenic sunset view.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, plush seating, and a wooden ceiling.

Samann Grand

Malé

R1 182 off

R3 547

per night

R4 761 total

includes taxes & fees

Go beyond your typical stay in Malé

Pet friendly

Pool

Resort

Spa

Hot tub

Family friendly

Our prices for hotels in Malé are cheapest in October

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 travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches.

An aerial view of a coastal city with a dense urban area and a long peninsula extending into the sea.

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.

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 travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Chaandhanee Magu.

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 a little more? Head to Hulhumalé Central Park and Banana Reef Dive Site, both nearby.

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 travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it 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.

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 travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches.

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.

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 travellers also say the area is great for couples and that it has lots of nice beaches.

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 practised 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.

See all hotels in Malé

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

Check out reviews of Malé hotels guests love

TOURIST INN GRAND

TOURIST INN GRAND

10/10 Excellent

"This place was awesome! I arrived early in the morning, they let me check in no problem. The room was clean, comfortable, and great AC. Everyone was incredibly nice and accommodating. Cool room structure almost apartment style. Your own private room, bathroom, desk, etc. but also an outer area you share with one other room that has a kitchenette, and larger sitting room. I liked the location. Felt very safe, and fun to walk around. Very clean, comfortable, and had great staff."

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."

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!"

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."

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!"

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"

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."

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"

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."

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Malé?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Malé, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Malé if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?

Browse 10 holiday homes on our site. In addition, you can choose from 18 apartments.

What will the weather in Malé be like during my visit?

With an average temperature of 28°C during the coldest months, Malé is a great place to visit at any time of year.

Why should I book my Malé hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Malé trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Malé

Malé: Where Vibrant Culture Meets Pristine Shores in Paradise

Malé, the vibrant capital of the Maldives, is a captivating fusion of rich culture and stunning coastal beauty. Wander through the bustling streets, where traditional markets offer a taste of local life and flavourful Maldivian cuisine. Marvel at the ornate Islamic Centre, with its golden dome, and explore the National Museum, which showcases the archipelago’s fascinating history. The picturesque waterfront provides breathtaking views of the turquoise sea, perfect for a sunset stroll. This compact city, surrounded by the Indian Ocean, promises a unique blend of urban charm and tropical allure, making it an essential stop for any traveller.

Discover great hotels near Malé

Friendly Malé hotels offer comfortable, stylish accommodation with easy access to local attractions. Many Kaafu Atoll hotels provide modern amenities, inviting lounges and scenic views, making your stay in Malé both memorable and relaxing. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Malé:

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and DropOpens in a new window: This delightful 4.0-star hotel offers an exceptional experience for leisure travellers looking to unwind by the beach. Guests can relish direct access to the sandy shores and enjoy a refreshing start to their day with an early breakfast. The property is well-regarded for its attentive service, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel is a perfect choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway in the Maldives.
Season Holidays at HulhumaleOpens in a new window: A charming 3.0-star hotel, Season Holidays at Hulhumale caters to beach lovers and offers direct access to stunning coastal views. This property is an ideal selection for travellers seeking a laid-back beach vacation. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and the opportunity to relax in a tranquil setting, making it a wonderful option for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy peaceful moments by the water.
The Vinorva MaldivesOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this 3.0-star hotel stands out for its remarkable value and excellent service. The Vinorva Maldives is a fantastic choice for leisure travellers who prioritise a beach vacation experience. Direct access to the beach enhances the appeal, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Maldives. This hotel is celebrated for its commitment to guest satisfaction, making it a delightful option for a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Malé

Emboodhoo Lagoon, Hulhumalé, and Furanafushi Island in Kaafu Atoll each offer unique charms: Emboodhoo Lagoon boasts cultural and beach attractions, Hulhumalé features trendy beachfront cafes and stunning sunsets, and Furanafushi Island provides superb spa experiences and snorkelling among coral reefs. For first-time visitors, Hulhumalé is best suited for its balanced mix of modern amenities and natural beauty.

Emboodhoo LagoonOpens in a new window: Emboodhoo Lagoon is a sought-after destination where you can explore unique local attractions including must-see places like Maldives Islamic Centre, Emma Fushi Island, and Vadoo Beach. This area offers a blend of cultural and natural experiences that make it a memorable place to stay, especially if you enjoy discovering hidden gems and local heritage. Its distinctive charm makes it popular among travellers looking for a mix of history and seaside relaxation.
HulhumaléOpens in a new window: Hulhumalé is a trendy and relaxing spot that captures the essence of coastal living. With its sunny beaches, inviting sea and scenic sunsets, it’s perfect for those who enjoy a laid-back yet vibrant atmosphere. The area is dotted with cosy cafes and offers lovely walking routes along the shore, making it an ideal base for travellers who appreciate a mix of leisure and urban cool. Its modern vibe and picturesque sunrises add to the appeal, ensuring a memorable stay.
Furanafushi IslandOpens in a new window: Furanafushi Island is a serene retreat, ideal for those seeking a relaxing escape with a touch of luxury. The island is renowned for its stunning sunsets, inviting beaches and excellent coral reefs, making it a great spot for snorkeling and boating. With a focus on rejuvenation and tranquillity, this location is perfect for travellers looking to unwind while still enjoying a range of recreational waterside activities.

Things to do in and around Malé

Malé offers a vibrant island retreat with pristine beaches, lush parks, and serene sea views. Enjoy sunset cruises, explore by boat, or simply relax by the water—perfect for travellers seeking a blend of natural beauty and leisurely seaside activities.

Hulhumalé Central ParkOpens in a new window – Unwind in the lush greenery of Hulhumalé Central Park, an urban oasis designed for relaxation and recreation. Stroll along the pathways and take in the vibrant flora, or find a quiet spot to enjoy the stunning views of the nearby sea. This park is perfect for those seeking a touch of nature amidst the urban landscape.
Sultan ParkOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich history of the Maldives at Sultan Park, located in the heart of Malé. This beautiful park features well-maintained gardens and historical artefacts, allowing you to learn about the island nation’s heritage. Enjoy a leisurely walk, admire the surrounding nature, and appreciate the tranquil atmosphere.
Baros Marine CenterOpens in a new window – Explore the wonders of marine life at the Baros Marine Center, an environmental hub dedicated to ocean conservation. Engage with knowledgeable staff who can guide you on various marine activities and educate you about the vibrant underwater ecosystem surrounding the Maldives. It’s a great spot for eco-conscious travellers.
Gulhi BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the soft sands of Gulhi Beach, a stunning coastal retreat that invites you to soak up the sun. The clear turquoise waters are ideal for swimming and snorkelling, offering a perfect escape for beach lovers. Enjoy the scenic views and the gentle sounds of the waves as you unwind on this beautiful beach.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Malé

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Malé is during May, June, and September, when hotel prices are lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the city's key landmarks and cultural attractions. During this time, visitors can enjoy the stunning sunsets by the beach, experience the serene beauty of the nearby islands, and indulge in delicious seafood. Budget-friendly excursions and boating opportunities around the port also provide great value for money, making for an enriching cultural experience amidst the natural splendour of Malé.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Visiting Hotels.com may help you discover last-minute deals to Malé. Start by checking the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section for discounted hotel bookings near your travel date. You could also set up email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and additional promotions. Moreover, the Smart Shopping tool on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you’re more likely to see any opportunities to save on your last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable stay in a hotel in Malé. If you're seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that may help you discover a more budget-friendly option.
Consider your location: Hotels nearer to the city centre usually tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Malé's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that is still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. 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.

Keep exploring

Accommodation