ILAA BEACH
A three-star island escape on a private island in Gulhi
A private island in Gulhi
ILAA BEACH MALDIVES is a three-star guest house on Gulhi in Kaafu Atoll. It offers a spa and on-site dining. Guests rate it 3.6/5 across 62 reviews, praising the service and property. It's about 23 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect a three-star guest house, guest scores around 4/5, speedboat transfer.
Best for
- Value-minded travelers
- Experiencing local-island life
- Spa & wellness breaks
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.
Time to unwind at the spa
Book in for a treatment at the spa — a quiet counterpoint to days spent out on the water.
Around the island
ILAA BEACH MALDIVES sits in Gulhi, rated 3.6/5 by guests. Just nearby is Miyaru Faru, about 0.32 km away.
Experiences on & off the island
Getting there
ILAA BEACH MALDIVES sits on Gulhi in Kaafu Atoll, about 23 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 30-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.
Things to do nearby
- Miyaru Faru attraction 0.32 km
- Dhigu Thila attraction 0.89 km
- Shark Point attraction 1.26 km
Where to eat
- Seaside Cafe restaurant 0.23 km
Guests rate ILAA BEACH MALDIVES 4/5 across 62 reviews. The most praised aspect is service (26 positive mentions), alongside property and location. A few reviewers note room for improvement around accessibility.
- Things to do4.7
- Restaurants4.4
- Public transit0
- Airport access4.7
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to ILAA BEACH MALDIVES from Malé airport?
ILAA BEACH MALDIVES sits on Gulhi in Kaafu Atoll, about 23 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 30-minute speedboat transfer. Transfers run by scheduled public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé.
How far is ILAA BEACH MALDIVES from Velana International Airport?
ILAA BEACH MALDIVES is approximately 23 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Does ILAA BEACH MALDIVES have a spa?
Yes, ILAA BEACH MALDIVES has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at ILAA BEACH MALDIVES?
At ILAA BEACH MALDIVES, check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What amenities does ILAA BEACH MALDIVES offer?
ILAA BEACH MALDIVES offers Free Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Free Breakfast, Beach access, Kid-friendly, Parking, Airport shuttle, Local shuttle, and Air conditioning.
How much does the transfer to ILAA BEACH MALDIVES 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 ILAA BEACH MALDIVES?
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 ILAA BEACH MALDIVES?
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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