Murex Beach Hotel
A luxury island escape on a private island in Malé
A private island in Malé
Murex Beach Hotel is a hotel on Malé in Kaafu Atoll. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, a spa and on-site dining. Guests rate it 4/5 across 80 reviews, praising the service and property. It's about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 4.2/5, speedboat transfer.
Best for
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
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.
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
Murex Beach Hotel sits in Malé, rated 4/5 by guests.
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Getting there
Murex Beach 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
- Crepe Runner restaurant 0.26 km
- vilu rest cafe 0.26 km
- momo tea cafe 0.29 km
- frengo cafe 0.29 km
- Dondon Cafe' & Bistro cafe 0.33 km
- wilu breeze cafe 0.4 km
Guests rate Murex Beach Hotel 4.2/5 across 80 reviews. The most praised aspect is service (56 positive mentions), alongside property and nature.
- Things to do4.6
- Restaurants4.5
- Public transit0
- Airport access4.7
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Murex Beach Hotel from Malé airport?
Murex Beach 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 Murex Beach Hotel from Velana International Airport?
Murex Beach Hotel is approximately 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Does Murex Beach Hotel have a spa?
Yes, Murex Beach Hotel has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Murex Beach Hotel?
Yes — Murex Beach Hotel has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Murex Beach Hotel?
At Murex Beach Hotel, check-in is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What amenities does Murex Beach Hotel offer?
Murex Beach Hotel offers Free Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi in public areas, Restaurant, Free Breakfast, Breakfast buffet, Credit cards, Debit cards, Cash, Beach access, Snorkeling, Scuba, and Front desk.
How much does the transfer to Murex Beach 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 Murex Beach 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 Murex Beach 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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