Koimala Hotels & Inns
A three-star island escape on a private island in Maamigili
A private island in Maamigili
Koimala Hotels & Inns is a three-star hotel on Maamigili in South Ari Atoll. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, on-site dining and a kids' club for families. Accommodation includes the Deluxe Room with Excursion. Guests rate it 4.6/5 across 175 reviews. It's about 110 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by seaplane or domestic flight.
The honest verdict
Expect a three-star hotel, guest scores around 4.6/5, seaplane or domestic flight.
Best for
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
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 & suites
Choose from 1 room type — including the Deluxe Room with Excursion. Rates start from $64 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.
The setting
Koimala Hotels & Inns sits in Maamigili, rated 4.6/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Room with Excursion
16 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed OR 1 large double bed
- Balcony
- Landmark view
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Free parking
- Room service
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Getting there
Getting to Koimala Hotels & Inns on Maamigili in South Ari Atoll means covering about 110 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 35 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving South Ari Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
On the map
South Ari Atoll (Alifu Dhaalu) is renowned for year-round whale shark sightings and some of the country's best diving.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Koimala Hotels & Inns from Malé airport?
Getting to Koimala Hotels & Inns on Maamigili in South Ari Atoll means covering about 110 km from Malé (MLE): either a scenic seaplane flight of roughly 35 minutes, or a domestic flight to the nearest regional airport followed by a speedboat. Seaplanes serving South Ari Atoll fly in daylight hours only, so late arrivals may overnight in Malé.
How far is Koimala Hotels & Inns from Velana International Airport?
Koimala Hotels & Inns is approximately 110 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Koimala Hotels & Inns suitable for families?
Yes — Koimala Hotels & Inns offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at Koimala Hotels & Inns?
Yes — Koimala Hotels & Inns has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Koimala Hotels & Inns?
Room options include Deluxe Room with Excursion.
How much does it cost to stay at Koimala Hotels & Inns?
Nightly rates start from around $64, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Koimala Hotels & Inns cost?
Airport transfers in the Maldives are arranged by the property and charged separately from the room rate. Seaplane and domestic-flight transfers are priced per person and cost more than a speedboat, 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 Koimala Hotels & Inns?
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 Koimala Hotels & Inns?
South Ari 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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