A private island in Malé
Set on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, Maagiri Hotel is a four-star hotel. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, a spa and 3 restaurants. Room types include the Junior Ocean View Suite (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage) and the Executive Ocean View Suite (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage). Guests rate it 4.1/5 across 391 reviews, praising the service and property. It's about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect a four-star hotel, guest scores around 4.1/5, speedboat transfer.
Best for
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
Rooms for every kind of stay
Choose from 3 room types — including the Junior Ocean View Suite (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage), Executive Ocean View Suite (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage), Premier Room (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage).
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
Maagiri Hotel sits in Malé, rated 4.1/5 by guests. Just nearby is Asiana, about 0.33 km away.
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- 3 restaurants
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Fitness centre
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Room service
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
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
Getting there
Maagiri Hotel sits on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 10-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.
Where to eat
- CITRON restaurant 0.06 km
- Nouvelle & Grill restaurant 0.06 km
- Sea House restaurant 0.06 km
- Magukolhu Hotaa cafe 0.22 km
- Cafe Ok restaurant 0.23 km
- La Bamba restaurant 0.25 km
Guests rate Maagiri Hotel 4.1/5 across 391 reviews. The most praised aspect is service (55 positive mentions), alongside property and location.
- Things to do4.7
- Restaurants4.7
- Public transit0
- Airport access4.7
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Maagiri Hotel from Malé airport?
Maagiri Hotel sits on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) near Malé — roughly a 10-minute speedboat transfer. Transfers run by scheduled public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé.
How far is Maagiri Hotel from Velana International Airport?
Maagiri Hotel is approximately 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Maagiri Hotel suitable for families?
Yes — Maagiri Hotel offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Does Maagiri Hotel have a spa?
Yes, Maagiri Hotel has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Maagiri Hotel?
Yes — Maagiri Hotel has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Maagiri Hotel?
At Maagiri Hotel, check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What amenities does Maagiri Hotel offer?
Maagiri Hotel offers Free Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Bar, Room service, Free Breakfast, Breakfast buffet, 24 hour Front desk, Full service laundry, Kid-friendly, Free Parking, Extra charge Airport shuttle, and Local shuttle.
What room types are available at Maagiri Hotel?
Room options include Junior Ocean View Suite (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage), Executive Ocean View Suite (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage), Premier Room (Free Return Airport Transfer & 10% off on Food & Beverage).
How much does the transfer to Maagiri Hotel 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 Maagiri Hotel?
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 Maagiri Hotel?
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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