4-Star Hotels, Guesthouses, B&Bs, Resorts in Male

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

Resort in Male

9.1

Excellent

4-Star Resort

This 4-star accommodation offers an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and garden. It features a terrace, bar, 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club, and free WiFi. The hotel provides great food, refreshing drinks, and lively nightlife, with options for karaoke.

Summary of reviews related to the '4 Star' categoryOBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi provides an enchanting getaway that impresses with its stunning surroundings, top-notch accommodation, and diverse culinary offerings. Guests consistently praise the resort for delivering superb services that surpass expectations, often likening the experience to that of higher-star establishments. While it may not provide the pinnacle of luxury synonymous with five-star resorts, it offers a delightful blend of comfort and quality, making it an attractive entry-level option in the Maldives.

Visitors express satisfaction with the genuinely all-inclusive nature of the package, highlighting the variety of food and drinks available. Daily provisions, such as four bottles of water, add value to the stay, and overall, nothing particular detracts significantly from the enjoyment. There are occasional service lapses, manifesting as minor inconveniences such as waiting for room setups or minor maintenance issues like leaking windows, but these do not overwhelmingly detract from the overall positive experience.

While the resort could benefit from additional facilities like bicycles and enhancements to the pool/beach bar, it generally garners enthusiasm and appreciation from guests who relish the memorable experience it offers. With its commendable balance of service, environment, and exclusivity, OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi stands out as a delightful choice for those seeking a refreshing and enjoyable Maldives retreat.
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Maagiri Hotel

Hotel in Male

7.6

Good

From $324

4-Star Hotel

Located near the beach, this hotel is steps away from the Maldives Islamic Centre and Chaandhanee Magu. It offers a 24-hour fitness center, a rooftop terrace, complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a banquet hall. Guests can enjoy dining at one of the hotel's restaurants or utilize room service.

The Somerset Hotel

Hotel in Male

8.5

Very Good

From $179

4-Star Hotel

This hotel offers rooms in the center of Male and provides free transfers from Velana International Airport. The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and coffee machine, with slippers and free toiletries in the private bathroom. Some rooms include a balcony, and guests appreciate the excellent food and professional staff.

Summary of reviews related to the '4 Star' categoryThe Somerset Hotel offers an intriguing mix of experiences for its guests, showcasing a blend of commendable features despite varied opinions on its four-star rating. The hotel is particularly noted for its exceptional service and fantastic staff, providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The standout feature is its outstanding restaurant, which serves some of the finest Indian cuisine in the city, making it a culinary highlight for visitors. Many guests express their intention to return, primarily driven by the warm hospitality and delightful dining options.

While there are discussions regarding the appropriate classification of the hotel’s star rating, positive aspects, such as the quality of the establishment and exceptional service, contribute to an overall pleasing experience. Despite some noting issues with soundproofing and querying the four-star rating, The Somerset Hotel appears to deliver satisfaction equivalent to a higher-rated establishment. It remains an attractive option for those seeking quality service and memorable dining during their stay in the city.
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The Hive Beach

Hotel in Male

7.4

Good

4-Star Hotel

Located 200 metres from Eastern/Hulhumale beach, this 4-star hotel offers comfortable accommodations. It provides a pleasant stay with good service.

Sala Boutique Hotel

Guest House in Male

9.3

Excellent

From $186

4-Star Guest House

This 4-star guest house features a seating area and offers free shuttle service and full-day security. It provides a tranquil haven in the bustling city, with impeccably clean, quiet rooms. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and access to the hotel's excellent Thai restaurant.

Summer Beach Maldives

Guest House in Male

8.3

Very Good

4-Star Guest House

This 4-star property faces the sea and provides free shuttle service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property, along with a lift, full-day security, and currency exchange. The hotel offers very nice and comfortable accommodations with great sea views.

Summary of reviews related to the '4 Star' categoryNestled in the heart of Male, Summer Beach Maldives offers a comfortable retreat with a mixed reception concerning its four-star status. While some guests feel it aligns more closely with a three-star experience, others highlight notable attributes that appeal to travelers. The hotel prides itself on its modern design and remarkable cleanliness, which create a welcoming atmosphere. Guests often praise the efficient communication and organization, which contribute to a high standard of service. The courteous staff are frequently commended, ensuring that a stay at this hotel is seamless and convenient. Additionally, its amenities and facilities make it an ideal stopover for those transiting through Male. Despite the rooms being somewhat limited in size, they are thoughtfully equipped with the details expected of a star-rated hotel. The appealing views from the balconies and the delicious cuisine further enhance the overall experience. Although some logistical aspects are still being refined, the hotel's service consistently garners five-star assessments from satisfied guests.
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Manhattan Business Hotel, Male

Hotel in Male

8.1

Very Good

4-Star Hotel

This 4-star hotel features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, free WiFi, and a restaurant. It offers free shuttle service and room service, with some rooms featuring a balcony with a sea view. The rooms and views are highly rated by guests.

Summary of reviews related to the '4 Star' categoryManhattan Business Hotel in Male offers a generally positive experience with a four-star standard despite some dated facilities. The hotel is very well presented, from the rooms to the dining area, making for a pleasant stay with a lovely breakfast. While the location may not be ideal for business purposes as it is somewhat out of the way, the hotel provides all necessary facilities. Overall, it holds up well but could benefit from some modernization of the rooms to fully maximize its potential.
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Marukab Plaza

Hotel in Male

8.2

Very Good

4-Star Hotel

This 4-star hotel features a terrace and air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. It provides free shuttle service and room service for guests. The hotel is noted for its cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere.

Summary of reviews related to the '4 Star' categoryMarukab Plaza is a conveniently located hotel, particularly ideal for travelers looking to stay near the airport. Guests consistently highlight its excellent location which makes it a practical choice for short stopovers. The hotel's cleanliness and the quality of the breakfast offered are notable positives, with guests appreciating the complete and satisfying morning spread. Furthermore, the staff earn high marks for their politeness and hospitality, ensuring smooth transfers to and from the airport as well as additional transportation services such as trips to the pier.

However, some reviews indicate a disparity between the hotel's star rating and what might be expected by European standards, suggesting that it might not fully align with a four-star classification. Additionally, the price point appears to be a recurring concern, with several guests feeling that the cost is somewhat inflated for the condition and level of facilities provided. Despite these concerns, Marukab Plaza's strong service and strategic location make it a viable option, particularly for those prioritizing proximity to the airport.
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Hotel Flora

Hotel in Male

7.6

Good

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4-Star Hotel

Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Family Friendly Hotel

The Beehive

Hotel in Male

7.4

Good

From $96

4-Star HotelSummary of reviews related to the '4 Star' categoryWhile The Beehive has been praised for its welcoming structure and excellent value for money, guests frequently mention that it does not quite meet the expectations typically associated with a 4-star hotel. Some reviews highlight inconsistencies, suggesting that the hotel leans more towards a local 4-star rating rather than a European standard. Despite criticisms about the star rating and some aspects like the spicy food or occasional noise from outside repairs, many guests enjoyed their stay overall. The positive experiences noted include a pleasant atmosphere, with several guests expressing a keen interest in returning and highly recommending it to others. It seems that with some attention to detail, this hotel has the potential to offer an even better experience.
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