Jen Maldives Male by Shangri-La
City guest house with a rooftop pool and spa
A city stay in Malé
JEN Maldives Malé by Shangri-La is a guest house situated in Malé's business district. It offers a rooftop infinity pool and a spa, providing city views. The property features on-site dining options including a 24-hour café and fitness center. Conveniently located, it is a short distance from the airport and local landmarks such as the Fish Market and Rasrani Bageecha. The guest house provides amenities like laundry and ironing services, with Union Pay accepted.
The honest verdict
A city guest house with essential amenities and convenient access to Malé's business district and attractions.
Best for
- Business travellers
- Short stays
- City explorers
Maybe not ideal for
- Beachfront seekers
- Quiet island experience
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.
Rooftop pool and city views
The guest house features a rooftop infinity pool offering panoramic views of the city. It's a space to relax after a day of exploring or business.
On-site dining
Dine at one of the three on-site restaurants, including a 24-hour café and Jen's Kitchen On-the-Go, catering to various schedules and tastes.
Spa and fitness
Unwind at the spa or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness center. These facilities are available for guests looking to relax or stay active.
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Twin Room
24 m² · sleeps 3 · 3 twin beds
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Minibar
Deluxe Double Room
28 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
- City view
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Deluxe Queen Room
24 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Minibar
Deluxe Queen Room with Ocean View
28 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 twin bed and 1 full bed
- Sea view
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Executive Double Room
32 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 twin bed and 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Standout features
Inside Jen Maldives Male by Shangri-La
Amenities at Jen Maldives Male by Shangri-La
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- City view
Kitchen
- Dryer
Living Area
- Desk
Getting there
Jen Maldives Male by Shangri-La is on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) on Hulhulé — a short taxi over the Sinamalé Bridge, no boat needed. Airport shuttle buses run the route around the clock too.
An airport taxi is inexpensive — typically MVR 60–100 (about $4–8) on the fixed fares, taking 10–20 minutes; the public airport shuttle bus costs even less. No ferry or speedboat is needed — the islands are connected to the airport by road.
On the map
The island of Malé is part of Kaafu Atoll. Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
Maldives tours & activities
Excursions you can book for a Maldives stay — manta & whale-shark snorkelling, sandbank picnics, diving and sunset cruises. Availability varies by island; filter by your dates and location on GetYourGuide.
Guests frequently highlight the guest house's service and location. Dining and breakfast also receive positive remarks. The property's cleanliness and fitness facilities are frequently mentioned, with transit being a common topic.
- Things to do4.8
- Restaurants4.9
- Airport access4.6
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 14:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
- Check-out
Until 12:30
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years Extra bed upon request Cot upon request 3 - 6 years Extra bed upon request 7+ years Extra bed upon request Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay. The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information. All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
- No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked
Where is Jen Maldives Malé by Shangri-La?
You can take an airport taxi across the Sinamalé Bridge. The guest house is approximately 2 km from the airport, which should take about 7 minutes to walk or a short taxi ride.
How many rooms are in Shangri-La, Maldives?
Available rooms include Deluxe Twin, Deluxe Double, Deluxe Queen, Deluxe Queen with Ocean View, and Executive Double rooms, varying in size and bed configurations.
Are there dining options on-site?
Yes, there are three restaurants: Lime Restaurant, Jen’s Kitchen On-the-Go, and a 24-hour café. Breakfast is served, and special diet meals can be requested.
What activities are offered?
The guest house features a rooftop infinity pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Nearby attractions like the Fish Market are within walking distance.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, free breakfast is provided, with options for breakfast buffet and breakfast in the room.
Do you accept Union Pay?
Yes, Union Pay is accepted at the guest house.
Are there laundry services?
Yes, full service laundry and ironing services are available for guests.