Manhattan Business Hotel
A luxury island escape in Malé
A private island in Malé
Set on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, Manhattan Business Hotel is a hotel. It offers on-site dining. Guests rate it 4.2/5 across 153 reviews, praising the service and property. It's about 3 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 4.2/5, speedboat transfer.
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.
Dining across the island
Eat your way around the island's restaurants and bars, from breakfast by the water to dinner under the stars.
The setting
Manhattan Business Hotel sits in Malé, rated 4.2/5 by guests. Just nearby is KFC, about 0.28 km away.
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Getting there
Manhattan Business Hotel sits on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 3 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
- The Coffee Bar cafe 0.21 km
- Chili's Café cafe 0.25 km
- KFC fast food 0.28 km
- Marrybrown fast food 0.42 km
- Cafe World cafe 0.48 km
- Café ier cafe 0.5 km
Guests rate Manhattan Business Hotel 4.2/5 across 153 reviews. The most praised aspect is service (26 positive mentions), alongside property and breakfast. A few reviewers note room for improvement around bathroom.
- Things to do4.5
- Restaurants3.4
- Public transit0
- Airport access4.7
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Manhattan Business Hotel from Malé airport?
Manhattan Business Hotel sits on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 3 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 Manhattan Business Hotel from Velana International Airport?
Manhattan Business Hotel is approximately 3 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Manhattan Business Hotel?
At Manhattan Business Hotel, check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What amenities does Manhattan Business Hotel offer?
Manhattan Business Hotel offers Free Wi-Fi, Restaurant, Free Breakfast, Breakfast buffet, Free Parking, Extra charge Airport shuttle, and Air conditioning.
How much does the transfer to Manhattan Business 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 Manhattan Business 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 Manhattan Business 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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