Mookai Suites
A furnished base in Malé, built for stays longer than a night
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A city stay in Malé
Mookai Suites is a serviced-apartment property in Malé operated by Kaimoo Hotels. It runs two- and three-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, balconies, and workspaces, alongside commercial office space and meeting rooms that seat up to 35. The location scores well for access to the city. Several restaurants and cafes sit within 400 metres, the airport is roughly 3km away, and the Hulhumalé bridge is about 20 minutes by road. This is a city property, not a resort island.
The honest verdict
A functional, furnished apartment in central Malé with kitchen facilities, free breakfast, and meeting rooms — suited to extended stays rather than a beach holiday.
Best for
- Families or groups on multi-week stays
- Business travellers needing meeting space
- Travellers using Malé as a working base
- Those transiting through the capital
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests expecting a resort or beach access
- Short one-night stays seeking hotel-style service
- Travellers wanting a spa or pool
Apartments with real kitchens
Every apartment has a kitchen with mini-fridge, tea and coffee facilities, and air conditioning throughout. Queen-sized bedrooms and balconies with seating come standard in both the two- and three-bedroom layouts.
Meeting and conference rooms
Mookai Suites has meeting rooms for 8 to 15 people and a conference room in theatre-style layout for up to 35. Commercial office space is also available, which is uncommon for a property this size in Malé.
K Café on the ground floor
The in-house K Café serves Sri Lankan meals and Asian fusion dishes. It is open to both residents and outside guests, and free breakfast is included with the apartments.
City location with strong area scores
The property's area scores 4.8 out of 5 for things to do and 4.5 for restaurants. Several dining options, including The Oliver Garden, Cafe Leeks, and Salt, are within 350 metres.
Standout features
Inside Mookai Suites
Getting there
Mookai Suites is on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, about 3 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
Malé sits in Kaafu Atoll. Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
Things to do nearby
- Maldives Philatelic Museum museum 0.39 km
- Maldivian Police Museum museum 0.41 km
- November 3rd Memorial historic site 0.45 km
Where to eat
- The Oliver Garden restaurant 0.33 km
- Cafe’ Leeks restaurant 0.33 km
- Salt restaurant 0.34 km
- Seagull Cafe House cafe 0.34 km
- Cafe Seppia cafe 0.38 km
- Mazada Café restaurant 0.38 km
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.
Mookai Suites has 58 Google reviews and a 4.1 rating. No detailed review themes were provided in the available data, so a breakdown by topic cannot be given here. The area scores suggest guests rate the location particularly highly for access to dining and city activities.
- Things to do4.8
- Restaurants4.5
- Airport access4.4
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get from the airport to Mookai Suites?
The property is approximately 3km from Velana International Airport. An airport shuttle is available at an extra charge. Speedboat transfer is also listed as a mode, given the geography of Malé and the airport island.
Is Mookai Suites a hotel or a serviced-apartment building?
It is a serviced-apartment property. The units are furnished two- and three-bedroom apartments designed for longer stays, with kitchens and workspaces rather than standard hotel rooms.
What room types are available?
There are two apartment types: a two-bedroom and a three-bedroom. Both are fully furnished with kitchens, queen-sized bedrooms, balconies, and workspace areas.
Is breakfast included?
Yes. Free breakfast is listed as an included amenity.
Does the property have a restaurant?
K Café on the ground floor serves Sri Lankan meals and Asian fusion dishes. It is open to residents and outside visitors. Several independent restaurants are also within 400 metres of the property.
Are there meeting or conference facilities?
Yes. Meeting rooms accommodate 8 to 15 people. The conference room holds up to 35 in a theatre-style layout. Commercial office space is available separately.
Is the property suitable for families?
The property is listed as kid-friendly. The three-bedroom apartment is particularly suited to families, with multiple queen bedrooms, a full kitchen, and balconies.
Is there parking on site?
Yes, parking is available at the property.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is included throughout the property.
How far is the property from the Hulhumalé bridge?
According to the official property information, Mookai Suites is about 20 minutes by road from the Hulhumalé bridge.
Is there a spa or pool?
No spa or pool is listed for this property. It is a city serviced-apartment building, not a resort.
What is nearby for dining and sightseeing?
The Oliver Garden, Cafe Leeks, and Salt restaurant are each within 350 metres. The Maldives Philatelic Museum is about 390 metres away. Area scores rate dining options at 4.5 out of 5.