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COMO Maalifushi

COMO Maalifushi
5.0 star property
Maalefushi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"It's a fantastic place for couples or families to stay. "
United States
YAFEI
The price is NT$19,873
NT$93,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
COMO Maalifushi

Finimas Residence

Finimas Residence
3.0 star property
Thimarafushi
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NT$1,733
NT$2,800 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Finimas Residence

Breeze Haven Surf Retreat

Breeze Haven Surf Retreat
4.0 star property
Thimarafushi
The price is NT$1,115
NT$1,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Breeze Haven Surf Retreat

Stay Mikado

Stay Mikado
5.0 star property
Thimarafushi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Personeel was erg aardig host was zeer vriendelijk en behulpzaam ik raad zeker aan 👍"
Netherlands
Sevgi
The price is NT$2,135
NT$3,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Stay Mikado
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Pristine coral reefs surround this remote island paradise, where snorkeling reveals colorful fish and gentle reef sharks. Reserve a sunset fishing trip with locals and ask resort staff about the best spots for swimming with manta rays.

Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs on stilts in clear turquoise waters.
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Top reasons to visit Maalefushi

  • Pristine Beaches: Maalefushi boasts stunning private beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities, including snorkeling and diving, to explore the vibrant marine life.
  • Wellness Experiences: Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at local resorts, promoting relaxation and wellness.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby islands and immerse yourself in local Maldivian culture and breathtaking scenery.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay at COMO Maalifushi for exceptional service and stunning views, catering to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels in and around Maalefushi

Maalefushi offers a unique selection of accommodations, primarily featuring guesthouses and bed & breakfasts that cater to families, adventure seekers, and business travelers alike. For a luxurious experience, COMO Maalifushi stands out as a premier resort, providing exceptional service and stunning views. Whether you're searching for fantastic deals or a serene getaway, Maalefushi has something for everyone looking to enjoy the beauty of Thaa Atoll in the Maldives.

  • COMO Maalifushi: A luxurious 5-star resort that embodies the essence of tropical paradise, COMO Maalifushi is acclaimed for its serene ambiance and exceptional service, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. Nestled on the pristine shores of Maalefushi, this property offers direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for families seeking a memorable beach vacation. Families will appreciate the range of child-friendly amenities, including a supervised childcare program, a children's pool, and a shared playground. With its focus on wellness and relaxation, COMO Maalifushi promises a tranquil retreat for those looking to unwind in a beautiful natural setting.
  • Stay Mikado: Rated a perfect 10.0, Stay Mikado is a charming 5-star guesthouse located 19km from Maalefushi. This property is designed with families in mind, providing direct access to the beach and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Children can enjoy various amenities such as a ping pong table, changing table, and dinnerware specifically for little ones. The guesthouse's relaxed vibe and family-oriented services make it a delightful choice for those looking to create lasting memories during their beach getaway.
  • Finimas Residence: A cozy 3-star Bed & Breakfast situated 21km from Maalefushi, Finimas Residence offers a unique blend of adventure and comfort. Suitable for families, business travelers, and adventure seekers alike, this property features a range of exciting activities such as fishing, snorkeling, and windsurfing nearby. The residence also caters to families with amenities like a shared playground and babysitting services. With its focus on exploration and recreation, Finimas Residence is a practical choice for those looking to experience the beauty of the Maldives while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Where to stay near Maalefushi

Maalefushi, nestled in Thaa Atoll, Maldives, offers a perfect blend of pristine beaches and vibrant outdoor adventures. Enjoy the serene beauty of private beaches while indulging in snorkeling and diving in crystal-clear waters. Explore nearby islands for a taste of local culture and breathtaking scenery. With tailored vacation packages, Maalefushi promises a memorable getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Thimarafushi: Thimarafushi is a charming city located 21km from Maalefushi, known for its stunning beaches and welcoming outdoor scenery. The city experiences seasonal tourist arrivals, with peaks occurring in February and from November to December. Visitors flock to Thimarafushi for its picturesque environment, perfect for relaxation and exploration. The area is rich in natural beauty, with nearby islands and reefs that provide unforgettable experiences for nature lovers. Resorts in Thimarafushi offer excellent accommodations and amenities, making it a convenient base for your adventures.
  • Guraidhoo: Just 3km away from Maalefushi, Guraidhoo is a vibrant city that captures the essence of Maldivian culture and stunning landscapes. This destination sees a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly in August and during the December to January peak. Guraidhoo is ideal for those seeking beach escapades and scenic views, boasting beautiful shores and vibrant reefs. The local atmosphere is both friendly and laid-back, perfect for leisurely strolls or beachside relaxation. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty surrounding the city, making it a must-visit on your Maldivian journey.
  • Mundoo: Located 42km from Maalefushi, Mundoo is a unique island city renowned for its cultural experiences and beautiful beaches. This destination has a moderate seasonal travel pattern, with peak visitors during December to February. Mundoo offers a mix of cultural attractions, including places of worship and a library, which provide insight into local traditions. The island's serene beaches and outdoor activities make it a perfect spot for both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're soaking up the sun or exploring the local heritage, Mundoo promises a memorable experience.

Things to do in Maalefushi

Shopping

In Maalefushi, you can find local shops offering handmade crafts, traditional Maldivian souvenirs, and unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Thulhaadhoo Island, about 19km away, known for its artisan markets featuring intricate lacquerware and local artwork.

Recreation

Maalefushi offers tranquil wellness retreats where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, and holistic wellness programs. Enjoy activities like snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs and sunset cruises, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in a stunning tropical setting.

Adventure

In Maalefushi, explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkeling or diving, experiencing the underwater world teeming with marine life. For thrill-seekers, try water sports like jet skiing or stand-up paddleboarding, offering an exhilarating way to enjoy the stunning ocean views and refreshing breeze.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Maalefushi offers a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy a cocktail at the elegant Thaa Atoll Lounge, or unwind with live music at the cozy Beach Bar. For a more intimate setting, the Sunset Deck provides stunning views alongside a selection of fine wines and spirits.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maalefushi

To save money on your trip to Maalefushi, plan your visit during the cheapest months of January, March, or June, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and look for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Keep an eye out for last-minute deals and special offers to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maalefushi are January, March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Maalefushi about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maalefushi is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Maalefushi is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and specific hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified option, you can easily find sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Maalefushi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Maalefushi

Maalefushi is a paradise for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful islands and enjoy various outdoor activities that highlight the natural beauty of the Maldives. Whether you're relaxing on pristine beaches or seeking adventure in the great outdoors, Maalefushi provides an unforgettable experience for travelers looking to immerse themselves in a tropical setting.

  • Island Port: Located 322m from Maalefushi, this island offers beautiful beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere, making it an ideal spot to unwind and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Maalefushi

The best time to visit Maalefushi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maalefushi falls in April and May. May has low visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Maalefushi falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
February81.5°F (27.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
June83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High
November81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyHighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Maalefushi?
COMO Maalifushi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Stay Mikado and Finimas Residence. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maalefushi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maalefushi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maalefushi.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Maalefushi?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Maalefushi, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Island Port?
Adjacent to Island Port, COMO Maalifushi is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star resort offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good choices in the area include Bina Surf Camp and Finimas Residence.
What is the best hotel near Velana International Airport (MLE)?
Samann Grand is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Velana Intl. Airport. Other choices close to the airport are Hulhule Island Hotel and Hotel Jen Malé, Maldives by Shangri-La.
What is staying in Maalefushi like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Maalefushi has to offer including its waterfront. There are 6 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Maalefushi.
What are the top places to visit in Maalefushi?
Island Port is one of the places to visit in the surrounding area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Maalefushi guide.
What's the weather like in Maalefushi?
The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 82°F. The rainiest months in Maalefushi are May, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.