Sunny Suites Inn
Beach-facing rooms in Hulhumalé, a short drive from the airport.
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A city stay in Hulhumalé
Sunny Suites Inn is a small inn in Hulhumalé with a handful of room categories, most facing the beach. Rates include free breakfast, and there is an on-site restaurant. The inn sits about 3 km from Velana International Airport, reached by taxi over the Sinamalé Bridge. Restaurants and cafes are clustered immediately around the inn — Pilawoos Hulhumalé is roughly 20 metres away, and several other dining spots are within 200 metres. The Google rating stands at 3.4/5 across 144 reviews.
The honest verdict
A straightforward beach-view inn in Hulhumalé with breakfast included, an on-site restaurant, and easy airport access — practical rather than polished.
Best for
- Travellers needing a convenient airport stopover
- Guests who want a beach-facing room at a budget price point
- Solo travellers — dedicated single rooms available
- Those who want dining within walking distance
Maybe not ideal for
- Travellers expecting a resort-style experience
- Those prioritising high cleanliness or bathroom standards based on review patterns
- Guests seeking alcohol — Hulhumalé is alcohol-free
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.
Beach views from most rooms
The majority of room types face the beach, and the Deluxe King Bed Room with Beach Front sits directly on the beachfront. The Deluxe Single and Standard Single rooms have city views for guests who prioritise a lower rate over the sea outlook.
On-site restaurant and breakfast
The inn runs its own restaurant, and free breakfast is included across room types. For evenings or extra meals, Pilawoos Hulhumalé and several cafes are within 100 metres of the front door.
Room sizes and configurations
The two Deluxe Twin Rooms measure 35 m² each — the largest on the books. The Deluxe Double and King Bed rooms come in at 22 m². The Sea View Double also fits a king and a double bed, making it workable for two adults and a child.
Location in Hulhumalé
Hulhumalé is a planned island 3 km from the airport across the Sinamalé Bridge. Restaurants, cafes, and local shops sit within a short walk. Guests single out location and access to things to do as clear positives.
Rooms & suites
Sea View Double Room for 2 Adults and 1 Child
sleeps 2 · 1 king bed / 1 double bed
- Beach view
- 1 king bed
- 1 double bed
Standout features
Inside Sunny Suites Inn
Getting there
Sunny Suites Inn is on Hulhumalé 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
Hulhumale Lot 10107, the hotel's island, belongs to Kaafu Atoll. Kaafu (North & South Malé Atoll) is the most accessible region, a short speedboat ride from Velana International Airport.
Where to eat
- Pilawoos Hulhumalé restaurant 0.02 km
- brewseum cafe 0.03 km
- Matham Raidhaan restaurant 0.04 km
- TidBit Cafe' and Bistro cafe 0.09 km
- The Charcoal Cafe Hulhumale pub 0.18 km
- Heat Square restaurant 0.21 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.
Across 144 Google reviews (rated 3.4/5), nature comes off best — 16 of 18 mentions were positive. Location also scores well: 8 of 9 mentions positive, with guests pointing to nearby restaurants and airport access. Service and property sit in the middle. Cleanliness, bathrooms, rooms, and breakfast each drew more mixed responses, with cleanliness and bathrooms splitting roughly evenly between positive and negative mentions.
- Things to do4.5
- Restaurants4.8
- Airport access4.6
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get from the airport to Sunny Suites Inn?
The inn is about 3 km from Velana International Airport. The transfer is by airport taxi over the Sinamalé Bridge. An airport shuttle is available from the inn for an extra charge, or you can arrange your own taxi.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Yes. Free breakfast is included across room types at Sunny Suites Inn.
Is there a restaurant at the inn?
Yes, the inn has an on-site restaurant. There are also several restaurants and cafes within 200 metres, including Pilawoos Hulhumalé roughly 20 metres away.
What room types are available for solo travellers?
There are two solo options: the Deluxe Single Room (city view) and the Standard Single Room (city view). Both have a single bed.
Can I get a room suitable for two adults and a child?
The Sea View Double Room for 2 Adults and 1 Child has both a king bed and a double bed, making it the most practical choice for that group.
Is there a guest house in Hulhumale Beach Side?
Most room types have a beach view. The Deluxe King Bed Room with Beach View with Beach Front is positioned directly on the beachfront. The Deluxe Single and Standard Single rooms have city views.
Is alcohol available at the inn or nearby?
Hulhumalé is an alcohol-free island. No alcohol is served at the inn or at nearby establishments.
Is there parking at the inn?
Yes, free parking is available.
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is included throughout the property.
Can I arrange snorkelling or water activities from Hulhumalé?
Snorkelling, diving, and other water excursions can be arranged through local operators on the island. These are boat trips rather than on-site facilities at the inn.
What is the Google rating for Sunny Suites Inn?
The inn holds a Google rating of 3.4/5 based on 144 reviews. Guests most consistently praised the location and the natural surroundings.
What is the starting price for a room?
Rooms start from USD 67 per night. Prices vary by room type and dates — check current availability for specific rates.
Which atoll is Hulhumalé in?
Sunny Suites Inn is on Hulhumalé, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives.