Muraka Dhigurah
Island guest house near Dhigurah beach
A place to stay on Dhigurah
Muraka Dhigurah is a guest house situated on Dhigurah island. It offers rooms featuring air conditioning, private bathrooms, and views of the garden. Guests can make use of the property's garden, terrace, and on-site restaurant. The guest house provides free use of bicycles and is located a short walk from Dhigurah North West Beach. Dining options are available at the on-site restaurant, and there is also a coffee shop and a small minimarket.
The honest verdict
A straightforward guest house experience on Dhigurah island, close to the beach.
Best for
- Beach access
- Bicycle use
- Garden views
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking a resort experience
- Alcoholic beverages on-site
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 with garden views
Accommodations feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, and patios. Guests will find a minibar, flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries. Rooms offer views overlooking the property's garden.
On-site dining and amenities
The guest house has an on-site restaurant with outdoor seating areas, a coffee shop, and a minimarket. BBQ facilities are available, and room service can be arranged. Complimentary WiFi is provided.
Beachside location
Muraka Dhigurah is just a 2-minute walk from Dhigurah North West Beach. The property also offers free use of bicycles for exploring the island at your own pace.
Rooms & suites
Superior King Room
25 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
- Patio
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Inside Muraka Dhigurah
Amenities at Muraka Dhigurah
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Breakfast
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Flat-screen TV
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Extra long beds (> 80 inches)
View
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden
Getting there
Muraka Dhigurah is on Dhigurah in South Ari Atoll, a local island about 98 km from Velana International Airport (MLE). Most guests come by shared speedboat from Malé or the airport — about 2 hours — which the property can usually book for you. A domestic flight from Malé to Maamigili Airport, with a short onward transfer, is the faster option. Some islands are also on the public ferry network, which is far cheaper but much slower and runs on set days.
Shared speedboats this far from Malé typically cost about $30–100 per person each way, depending on distance, and run to a timetable rather than on demand — confirm the day and time with the property. The domestic flight costs more but takes far less time. Where the public ferry runs, it costs only a few dollars.
On the map
The island of Dhigurah is part of South Ari Atoll. South Ari Atoll (Alifu Dhaalu) is renowned for year-round whale shark sightings and some of the country's best diving.
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.
Guest reviews frequently mention the location and cleanliness. Many appreciate the garden views and the convenience of on-site amenities such as the restaurant and free WiFi. The proximity to the beach is also a recurring positive point.
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 14:00 to 18:00
- Check-out
From 11:00 to 12:00
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
- Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome. To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years Extra bed upon request Cot always available 3+ years Extra bed upon request Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay. The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information. All extra beds are subject to availability.
- No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
- Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
- Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Frequently asked
How do I get to Muraka Dhigurah?
Muraka Dhigurah is on Dhigurah in South Ari Atoll, a local island about 98 km from Velana International Airport (MLE). Most guests come by shared speedboat from Malé or the airport — about 2 hours — which the property can usually book for you. A domestic flight from Malé to Maamigili Airport, with a short onward transfer, is the faster option. Some islands are also on the public ferry network, which is far cheaper but much slower and runs on set days.
What room types are available?
The guest house offers Superior King Rooms, each measuring 25 m² and accommodating up to two guests with a king bed.
Does the guest house have a restaurant?
Yes, Muraka Dhigurah has an on-site restaurant with outdoor seating areas, as well as a coffee shop.
Are there activities available?
Guests can use the complimentary bicycles provided by the property. The guest house is also a 2-minute walk from Dhigurah North West Beach.
Is WiFi available?
Yes, free WiFi is available for guests throughout the property.
What are the dining options?
There is an on-site restaurant and a coffee shop. Room service is also available.
Does the property offer airport transfers?
Yes, an airport shuttle service is available for guests.
How much does the Muraka residence cost per night?
Sampled nightly rates at Muraka Dhigurah start around $216, varying by season and room type. Live prices are confirmed at checkout.
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