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Top 5 hotels in Malé at a glance

  1. Summer Beach Maldives — 4.5-star hotel in Malé. Guest rating: 9,4/10 — Exceptional.
  2. Unima Grand — 4-star hotel in Malé. Guest rating: 8,2/10 — Very good.
  3. Barcelo Nasandhura Male — 4.5-star hotel in Malé. Guest rating: 9,2/10 — Wonderful.
  4. Marukab Plaza — 3.5-star hotel in Malé. Guest rating: 8,8/10 — Excellent.
  5. JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La — 4-star hotel in Malé. Guest rating: 8,2/10 — Very good.

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 comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

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Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives
4.5 star property
Malé
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
Summer Cloud Restaurant offers scenic oceanside dining while attentive staff cater to your needs. Just minutes from Hulhumale Ferry Terminal and 7 minutes from Velana Airport, this guesthouse provides free WiFi and a convenient conference centre for travellers.
The price is R1 552
R2 951 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Summer Beach Maldives
Restaurant

Unima Grand

Unima Grand
4.0 star property
Malé
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (345 reviews)
This stylish retreat offers a free airport shuttle, massages, and a welcoming terrace for tropical relaxation. Just minutes from Hulhumale Ferry Terminal and Artificial Beach, the hotel includes room service and a café for convenient dining.
The price is R1 330
R1 912 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Unima Grand
Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, bidet

Barcelo Nasandhura Male

Barcelo Nasandhura Male
4.5 star property
Malé
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
Immerse in Maldivian splendour with 3 restaurants and a refreshing outdoor pool. Just minutes from Velana International Airport with complimentary pickup service, this sanctuary sits near Hulhumale Ferry Terminal for island exploration.
The price is R4 443
R6 118 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Aug - 09 Aug
Barcelo Nasandhura Male
42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV

Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza
3.5 star property
Malé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
Experience convenience in Malé with this hotel offering a free 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary continental breakfast. The rooftop terrace provides a relaxing spot after exploring nearby Maldives Islamic Centre, while clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is R1 716
R2 630 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
Marukab Plaza
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
4.0 star property
Malé
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (409 reviews)
Experience tropical tranquility at this Maldives retreat featuring a rooftop terrace and outdoor pool. Just 4 km from the airport with free 24-hour shuttle, the hotel offers 2 restaurants, a full-service spa, and easy access to Medhu Ziyaaraiy.
The price is R3 941
R5 472 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, individually furnished

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

UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off
3.0 star property
Malé
7.6 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
Wake up to ocean views at this Malé hotel with free return airport service. Just 15 minutes from Maldives Islamic Centre, you'll find a rooftop terrace for sunset watching. Artificial Beach and National Football Stadium are nearby attractions for exploration.
The price is R1 725
R2 420 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

The Grand View

The Grand View
3.0 star property
Malé
7.4 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
The price is R987
R1 470 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
The Grand View
Aerial view

Hotel Octave

Hotel Octave
3.0 star property
Malé
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (219 reviews)
The price is R1 390
R1 989 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Octave
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

TOURIST INN GRAND

TOURIST INN GRAND
3.0 star property
Malé
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Unwind at this Malé hotel offering in-room massages and free WiFi. Just minutes from Chaandhanee Magu and National Museum, with easy airport access. Breakfast available to fuel your island adventures.
The price is R1 155
R1 686 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
TOURIST INN GRAND
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Maagiri Hotel

Maagiri Hotel
4.0 star property
Malé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
Experience the vibrant heart of Malé at this oceanfront hotel with a free 24-hour airport shuttle. Unwind on the rooftop terrace, enjoy meals at 2 restaurants, or grab drinks at the bar. Republic Square and Maldives Islamic Centre are just minutes away.
The price is R4 768
R6 536 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Aug - 08 Aug
Maagiri Hotel
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi, bed sheets

Wind Stay

Wind Stay
2.0 star property
Malé
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
The price is R408
R725 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Wind Stay
Restaurant

Samann Grand

Samann Grand
4.0 star property
Malé
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (480 reviews)
Discover The Cloud Restaurant serving international cuisine at this Malé hotel with convenient airport shuttle service. Explore nearby attractions like Artificial Beach, or unwind on the terrace. Just minutes from Hulhumale Ferry Terminal with attentive staff ready to assist.
The price is R2 216
R3 053 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Samann Grand
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Beehive Premier

Beehive Premier
3.5 star property
Malé
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
Immerse in tropical atmosphere at this Malé hotel, a quick shuttle ride from the airport. Near Artificial Beach and National Football Stadium, it offers room service and a cosy bar. Enjoy a morning coffee at the café before exploring island sights.
The price is R1 619
R2 283 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Beehive Premier
Terrace/patio

Sala Boutique Hotel

Sala Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Malé
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
Escape to this charming retreat near Mulee Aage Palace and Medhu Ziyaaraiy. Free 24-hour airport shuttles, WiFi, and a garden terrace create an island oasis, while scuba diving and snorkelling adventures await just beyond your door.
The price is R2 583
R3 524 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Aug - 02 Aug
Sala Boutique Hotel
Minibar, in-room safe, free WiFi, individually furnished

LemonRock Comfort

LemonRock Comfort
4.0 star property
Male
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is R1 000
R1 487 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
LemonRock Comfort
Premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds, desk

ontrack travel Male Maldives

ontrack travel Male Maldives
3.5 star property
Malé
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
This holiday home in Malé combines premium comforts with a convenient location near Chaandhanee Magu and National Museum. Enjoy rainfall showerheads and dressing gowns after exploring the city, with free WiFi and just an 11-minute drive from Velana International Airport.
The price is R609
R983 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
ontrack travel Male Maldives
Beach

Luxury 3 Room Apartment by Oboe

Luxury 3 Room Apartment by Oboe
3.0 star property
Male
The price is R2 295
R3 353 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Aug - 03 Aug
Luxury 3 Room Apartment by Oboe
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

TOUR INN

TOUR INN
3.0 star property
Malé
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
Centrally located in Malé, this hotel offers easy access to Mulee Aage Palace and National Football Stadium. Enjoy free WiFi while exploring the Maldivian capital, with 24-hour front desk service ensuring seamless assistance throughout your stay.
The price is R1 045
R1 545 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
TOUR INN
Exterior

Yasawa Princess

Yasawa Princess
2.5 star property
Malé
Sail crystal waters on this intimate vessel with daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast. The onboard restaurant and bar/lounge create a perfect floating haven while exploring nearby Chaandhanee Magu and National Museum attractions.
The price is R4 793
R6 568 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 01 Aug
Yasawa Princess
Reception

Hotel Flora

Hotel Flora
3.0 star property
Malé
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
This business-friendly Malé hotel offers WiFi and room service, just minutes from Chaandhanee Magu and the National Museum. Velana International Airport is only a 14-minute drive away, making transit seamless for your Maldivian adventure.
The price is R2 521
R3 445 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Aug - 06 Aug
Hotel Flora
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Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives
4.5 star property
Malé
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
R2 647 off
The price is R1 886
per night
R6 757 total
includes taxes & fees
Summer Beach Maldives
Showing deals for:07 Aug - 09 Aug
42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV
Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza
3.5 star property
Malé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
R381 off
The price is R1 716
per night
R5 259 total
includes taxes & fees
Marukab Plaza
Showing deals for:29 Aug - 30 Aug
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Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives
4.5 star property
Malé
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
R1 267 off
The price is R1 666
per night
R3 095 total
includes taxes & fees
Summer Beach Maldives

When is the best time to visit Malé?

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

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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
"Everyone was so friendly, helpful, and efficient. I particularly loved the ride from the airport and back. Great location. I enjoyed hearing the call to prayer."
Cindy 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Unima Grand

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 17 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.

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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:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.