Thooru Stay
A luxury island escape on a private island in Kelaa
A private island in Kelaa
Thooru Stay is a motel on Kelaa in Haa Alifu Atoll. It offers a house reef for snorkelling and diving and a kids' club for families. Room types include the Double or Twin Room with Garden View and the Family Room. Guests rate it 4.6/5 across 10 reviews. It's about 310 km from Velana International Airport (MLE), reached by domestic flight + speedboat.
The honest verdict
Expect guest scores around 4.6/5, domestic flight + speedboat.
Best for
- Divers & snorkelers
- Families with children
Maybe not ideal for
- Very short trips — the far-atoll transfer adds travel time
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 Double or Twin Room with Garden View, Family Room. Rates start from $75 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
Thooru Stay sits in Kelaa, rated 4.6/5 by guests.
Rooms & suites
Double or Twin Room with Garden View
15 m² · sleeps 2 · 2 single beds
- Garden view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Soundproofing
- Coffee machine
Family Room
20 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 large double bed
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Soundproofing
- Coffee machine
- Free toiletries
Experiences on & off the island
Inside the resort
Amenities at the resort
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Free parking
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Private beach area
- BBQ facilities
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Electric kettle
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
Getting there
Thooru Stay lies on Kelaa in Haa Alifu Atoll, about 310 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
On the map
Haa Alifu Atoll lies in the far north of the Maldives, a chain of coral islands ringed by house reefs and turquoise lagoons.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Thooru Stay from Malé airport?
Thooru Stay lies on Kelaa in Haa Alifu Atoll, about 310 km south of Malé (MLE). The journey is a short domestic flight to the nearest regional airport, then a speedboat across the lagoon to the island.
How far is Thooru Stay from Velana International Airport?
Thooru Stay is approximately 310 km from Velana International Airport (MLE) in Malé.
Is Thooru Stay suitable for families?
Yes — Thooru Stay offers a kids' club and family-friendly facilities, with calm lagoon swimming suited to children.
Can you snorkel or dive at Thooru Stay?
Yes — Thooru Stay has a house reef for snorkelling, with guided diving and water-sports available.
What room types are available at Thooru Stay?
Room options include Double or Twin Room with Garden View, Family Room.
How much does it cost to stay at Thooru Stay?
Nightly rates start from around $75, varying by date and room type.
How much does the transfer to Thooru Stay 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 Thooru Stay?
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 Thooru Stay?
Haa Alifu 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.