Ocean Pearl Maldives Gulhi
Beachfront guest house on Gulhi island
A local-island guesthouse on Gulhi
Ocean Pearl Maldives Gulhi is located directly on the beachfront of Gulhi island, offering convenient access to the sand and sea. This guest house provides rooms equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy the property's private beach area and on-site dining options. The location on Gulhi also allows for easy exploration of the island, with the main settlement just a short walk away.
The honest verdict
A simple, beachfront guest house experience with on-site dining.
Best for
- Beachfront location
- Family rooms
- Budget travellers
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking extensive resort facilities
- Alcoholic beverages
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.
Inside Ocean Pearl Maldives Gulhi
Getting there
Ocean Pearl Maldives Gulhi is on Gulhi in Kaafu Atoll, about 22 km from Velana International Airport (MLE). Reach it by the scheduled public ferry from Malé, or a shared or private speedboat the guesthouse can arrange.
The public ferry costs only a few dollars but runs on set days; a shared speedboat is typically $25–50 per person one way. The guesthouse usually arranges the speedboat — confirm days and fare.
On the map
The island of Gulhi is part of Kaafu Atoll. Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
5 sights nearby; the nearest beach, private beach for tourists, is 70 m away.
Things to do nearby
- private beach for touristsbeach70 m
- South Beachbeach310 m
- Dhigu Thilaattraction1.1 km
- Shark Pointattraction1.2 km
- Coconut Grovepark2.3 km
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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.
Guests frequently mention the location and service, with a significant number of positive comments. Breakfast and the property's general upkeep also receive positive remarks from visitors. Positive mentions of nature were also noted.
- Things to do3.4
- Restaurants2.8
- Airport access1.6
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 12:00 to 18:00
- Check-out
Available 24 hours
- 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. Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property. 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 upon request 3+ years Extra bed upon request Prices for 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 allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information. There are no cots available at this property. 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 Gulhi, Maldives?
Transfer is via public ferry or shared speedboat from Malé. The distance to the island is 22 km.
What room amenities are available?
Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, sea views, balconies or terraces, and kitchen facilities. Tea and coffee making facilities are also provided in all rooms.
What dining options are available?
The guest house has an on-site restaurant with outdoor dining areas. A picnic area is also available.
Is there a private beach?
Yes, the property offers a private beach area for guests.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, family rooms are available at the guest house.
What is nearby?
Nearby attractions include a private beach for tourists (70m), South Beach (0.31km), Dhigu Thila (1.09km), and Shark Point (1.22km).
Is Gulhi a local island?
Yes, Gulhi is an inhabited local island. Staying at Ocean Pearl Maldives Gulhi means local rules apply: the island is alcohol-free and modest dress is expected outside designated bikini beaches.