Guraidhoo Palm Inn
A luxury island escape in Guraidhoo
A private island in Guraidhoo
Set on Guraidhoo in Kaafu Atoll, Guraidhoo Palm Inn is a guest house. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, a spa and on-site dining. Room types include the Standard Twin Room and the Standard Double Room. Guests rate it 4.4/5 across 29 reviews. It's about 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 4.4/5, speedboat transfer.
Best for
- Value-minded travelers
- Experiencing local-island life
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests wanting alcohol on-site or all-inclusive dining — local islands are alcohol-free
What a stay costs
Indicative room-only estimate from the lowest nightly rate — excludes airport transfers, taxes and seasonal price changes. Many Maldives properties also require a minimum stay. Check live rates for your dates.
Rooms for every kind of stay
Choose from 3 room types — including the Standard Twin Room, Standard Double Room, Double or Twin Room. Rates start from $54 a night.
A house reef at your doorstep
Step off the beach into the lagoon to snorkel the house reef, or join the property's guided diving and water-sports.
Island & surroundings
Guraidhoo Palm Inn sits in Guraidhoo, rated 4.4/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Standard Twin Room
19 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 single beds
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Soundproofing
Standard Double Room
20 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Soundproofing
Double or Twin Room
20 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 double beds
- Garden view
- Landmark view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Soundproofing
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- View
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- Landmark view
- Garden view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
Getting there
Guraidhoo Palm Inn sits on Guraidhoo in Kaafu Atoll, about 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 45-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.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Guraidhoo Palm Inn from Malé airport?
Guraidhoo Palm Inn sits on Guraidhoo in Kaafu Atoll, about 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 45-minute speedboat transfer. Transfers run by scheduled public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé.
How far is Guraidhoo Palm Inn from Velana International Airport?
Guraidhoo Palm Inn is approximately 33 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Guraidhoo Palm Inn suitable for families?
Yes — Guraidhoo Palm Inn offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Does Guraidhoo Palm Inn have a spa?
Yes, Guraidhoo Palm Inn has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Guraidhoo Palm Inn?
Yes — Guraidhoo Palm Inn has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Guraidhoo Palm Inn?
Room options include Standard Twin Room, Standard Double Room, Double or Twin Room.
How much does it cost to stay at Guraidhoo Palm Inn?
Nightly rates start from around $54, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Guraidhoo Palm 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 Guraidhoo Palm 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 Guraidhoo Palm 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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