Noovila Grand
A luxury island escape on a private island in Malé
A private island in Malé
Noovila Grand is a guest house on Malé in Kaafu Atoll. It offers on-site dining and a kids' club for families. Room types include the Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View and the Deluxe Double or Twin Room. Guests rate it 3.5/5 across 6 reviews. It's about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 3.5/5, speedboat transfer.
Best for
- Value-minded travelers
- Experiencing local-island life
- Families with children
Maybe not ideal for
- Guests wanting alcohol on-site or all-inclusive dining — local islands are alcohol-free
Where you'll stay
Choose from 2 room types — including the Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View, Deluxe Double or Twin Room.
Dining across the island
Eat your way around the island's restaurants and bars, from breakfast by the water to dinner under the stars.
Around the island
Noovila Grand sits in Malé, rated 3.5/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
Activities
- Beach
Getting there
Noovila Grand 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.
- Things to do4.7
- Restaurants3.7
- Public transit0
- Airport access4.7
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Noovila Grand from Malé airport?
Noovila Grand 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 Noovila Grand from Velana International Airport?
Noovila Grand is approximately 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Noovila Grand suitable for families?
Yes — Noovila Grand offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Noovila Grand?
At Noovila Grand, check-in is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
What room types are available at Noovila Grand?
Room options include Superior Double or Twin Room with Sea View, Deluxe Double or Twin Room.
How much does the transfer to Noovila Grand 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 Noovila Grand?
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 Noovila Grand?
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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