A city stay in Malé
Maagiri Hotel is a 4-star hotel located in Malé City, offering a convenient base for both business and leisure. Situated opposite the Henveiru Ferry Terminal, it provides easy access to transport links and city attractions. The hotel features rooms and suites with sea or city views, equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy on-site dining options and a fitness centre during their stay.
The honest verdict
A practical city hotel with essential amenities and good access to transport and local attractions.
Best for
- City access
- Ferry terminal proximity
- Business travellers
- Short stays
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking a private island resort experience
- Direct beach access
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.
City and Ocean Views
Choose from rooms and suites offering views over the bustling city of Malé or the open sea. Many feature balconies, providing a space to relax and observe the surroundings.
On-site Dining Options
Three distinct venues cater to your culinary needs. Enjoy casual bites and beverages at Coffee Curve, buffet and a la carte at Faru, or intercontinental dishes with a view at Peak.
Convenient Location
Located on Boduthakurufaanu Magu, the hotel is directly opposite the Henveiru Ferry Terminal. Artificial Beach is a 5-minute walk away.
Fitness and Facilities
Maintain your routine at the on-site fitness centre. The hotel also provides a terrace and 24-hour front desk services, including concierge and room service.
Rooms & suites
Premier Room
22 m²
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Coffee machine
- Minibar
Junior Ocean View Suite
31 m² · sleeps 2 · Bedroom 1: 1 king bed Living room: 1 sofa bed
- Private suite
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Executive Ocean View Suite
38 m² · sleeps 2 · Bedroom 1: 1 king bed Living room: 1 sofa bed
- Private suite
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Standout features
Inside Maagiri Hotel
Amenities at Maagiri Hotel
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Fitness center
- 3 restaurants
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay
- 3 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Flat-screen TV
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
Bedroom
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
Getting there
Maagiri Hotel 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.
5 sights nearby, the closest being Male Airport Jetty at 130 m; the nearest ferry pier, Hulu Male' Ferry Terminal, is 50 m away.
Things to do nearby
- Male Airport Jettymarina130 m
- Masveringe Parkpark210 m
- King Salman Mosqueplace of worship230 m
- Majeediyya 100th Anniversary Monumenthistoric site260 m
- Malé Friday Mosqueplace of worship550 m
Getting around
- Hulu Male' Ferry Terminalferry pier50 m
- Heinveru Ferry Terminal (public ferry to other atolls)ferry pier70 m
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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 comment positively on the property's location and service. Dining and breakfast also receive favourable mentions. Room and cleanliness are noted by many visitors.
- Things to do4.7
- Restaurants4.7
- Airport access4.7
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 10 · average 9.6
They wrote about: staff, location, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 7–9: 12 · average 7.7
They wrote about: staff, cleanliness, room
Reviews scoring 5–7: 3 · average 5.7
They wrote about: room, bathroom
Reviews scoring Under 5: 5 · average 1
They wrote about: staff, room, cleanliness
No reviews in the selected score range.
Guest reviews summarised from Booking site partners.
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked
How do I get to Maagiri Hotel from the airport?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Velana International Airport. An airport shuttle service is available, and airport taxis can also be used via the Sinamalé Bridge.
What room types are available?
Maagiri Hotel offers Premier Rooms, Junior Ocean View Suites, and Executive Ocean View Suites, with options for city or sea views and balconies.
What are the dining options at the hotel?
The hotel has three dining venues: Coffee Curve for casual drinks and pastries, Faru for buffet and a la carte meals with theme nights, and Peak, a rooftop restaurant serving intercontinental cuisine.
Are there options for activities like snorkeling or diving?
While there is no house reef, snorkeling, diving, and fishing excursions can be arranged for guests at an additional charge, operating off-site.
Does the hotel offer free breakfast?
Yes, the hotel offers free breakfast, including a breakfast buffet option for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Is parking available?
Yes, free parking is available for guests.
Does the hotel have family rooms?
Yes, family rooms are listed among the hotel's most popular facilities.