CHEN beach inn
A luxury island escape in Hulhumale
A private island in Hulhumale
Set on Hulhumale in Kaafu Atoll, CHEN beach inn is a hotel. Guests rate it 4.3/5 across 89 reviews. It's about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 4.3/5, speedboat transfer.
The setting
CHEN beach inn sits in Hulhumale, rated 4.3/5 by guests.
Inside the resort
Getting there
CHEN beach inn sits on Hulhumale in Kaafu Atoll, about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 10-minute speedboat transfer. Transfers run by scheduled public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé.
On the map
Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
Where to eat
- Crepe Runner restaurant 0.3 km
- vilu rest cafe 0.3 km
- momo tea cafe 0.33 km
- frengo cafe 0.33 km
- Dondon Cafe' & Bistro cafe 0.37 km
- wilu breeze cafe 0.44 km
- Things to do0
- Restaurants0
- Public transit0
- Airport access0
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to CHEN beach inn from Malé airport?
CHEN beach inn sits on Hulhumale in Kaafu Atoll, about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 10-minute speedboat transfer. Transfers run by scheduled public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé.
How far is CHEN beach inn from Velana International Airport?
CHEN beach inn is approximately 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
How much does the transfer to CHEN beach inn cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Speedboat transfers are the most affordable option, and fares are usually quoted per person, round-trip. Confirm the exact transfer fee with the property when you book.
Is there a minimum stay at CHEN beach inn?
Many Maldives properties apply a minimum-stay requirement — commonly 2–3 nights, and longer (5–7+ nights) over the December–January peak and New Year. Check the rate conditions for your dates, as minimums vary by room type and season.
When is the best time to visit CHEN beach inn?
Kaafu Atoll is a year-round destination. The dry season (roughly November to April) brings the most sunshine and calm seas, while the quieter wet season (May to October) offers lower rates and excellent diving visibility.
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