Sweet Beach Inn
Barefoot beachfront luxury in Malé
A private island in Malé
Set on Malé in Kaafu Atoll, Sweet Beach Inn is a four-star hotel. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving, a spa and 4 restaurants. Room types include the Standard Ocean View Room and the Deluxe Ocean View Room. Guests rate it 4.1/5 across 12 reviews. It's about 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by speedboat transfer.
The honest verdict
Expect a four-star hotel, guest scores around 4.1/5, speedboat transfer.
Best for
- Spa & wellness breaks
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
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 for every kind of stay
Choose from 2 room types — including the Standard Ocean View Room, Deluxe Ocean View Room. Rates start from $83 a night.
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
Sweet Beach Inn sits in Malé, rated 4.1/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Standard Ocean View Room
23 m² · sleeps 2 · 3 single beds OR 1 large double bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Ensuite bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Deluxe Ocean View Room
25 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 extra-large double bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Air conditioning
- Ensuite bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- 4 restaurants
- Balcony
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa and wellness centre
- View
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
View
- Sea view
- View
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Balcony
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Tumble dryer
- Electric kettle
Getting there
Sweet Beach Inn 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.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Sweet Beach Inn from Malé airport?
Sweet Beach Inn 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 Sweet Beach Inn from Velana International Airport?
Sweet Beach Inn is approximately 2 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Sweet Beach Inn suitable for families?
Yes — Sweet Beach Inn offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Does Sweet Beach Inn have a spa?
Yes, Sweet Beach Inn has a spa offering treatments and wellness facilities.
Can you snorkel or dive at Sweet Beach Inn?
Yes — Sweet Beach Inn has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Sweet Beach Inn?
Room options include Standard Ocean View Room, Deluxe Ocean View Room.
How much does it cost to stay at Sweet Beach Inn?
Nightly rates start from around $83, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Sweet Beach Inn 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 Sweet Beach Inn?
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 Sweet Beach Inn?
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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