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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 P37,926
P179,283 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
COMO Maalifushi

Breeze Haven Surf Retreat

Breeze Haven Surf Retreat
4.0 star property
Thimarafushi
The price is P2,128
P3,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Breeze Haven Surf Retreat

Finimas Residence

Finimas Residence
3.0 star property
Thimarafushi
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is P3,308
P5,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Finimas Residence

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 P4,075
P5,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
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

  • Luxurious Spa Treatments: Indulge in rejuvenating wellness experiences at COMO Maalifushi, where relaxation meets stunning natural beauty.
  • Pristine Beaches: Enjoy the serene private beaches, perfect for lounging and soaking up the sun in a picturesque setting.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling water sports and explore the vibrant marine life for an unforgettable experience.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich local culture by venturing beyond the island and immersing yourself in the Maldivian way of life.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Maalefushi offers a variety of engaging activities that cater to families, ensuring fun for all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Maalefushi

Experience an idyllic getaway in Maalefushi, Thaa Atoll, Maldives, where a range of accommodation options awaits, from charming guesthouses to luxurious resorts like COMO Maalifushi. This destination caters to families, adventurers, and business travellers alike, ensuring a memorable vacation experience. Explore great deals at COMO Maalifushi and indulge in the ultimate comfort and service amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • COMO Maalifushi: Experience luxury at its finest in the enchanting COMO Maalifushi, a 5-star resort boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Nestled directly on the beach, this idyllic destination is tailored for those seeking a romantic getaway. Unwind with exclusive romance packages and relish exquisite dining experiences at the OceanView restaurant. The resort also features an array of wellness amenities, including spa services that offer adult supervision, manicures, aromatherapy treatments, and a relaxing steam room, ensuring a serene and rejuvenating stay.
  • Finimas Residence: A charming 3-star Bed & Breakfast, Finimas Residence is situated 21km from Maalefushi and caters to adventurous families and business travellers alike. This welcoming accommodation provides an array of adventure sports options nearby, including fishing, snorkelling, and windsurfing. Families will appreciate the thoughtful child-friendly amenities, such as supervised childcare, a playground, and rental bicycles, making it an excellent choice for those looking to create lasting memories while exploring the beauty of the Maldives.
  • Stay Mikado: With an outstanding guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, Stay Mikado is a luxurious 5-star guesthouse located 19km from Maalefushi. This property is ideal for families and couples seeking a beachside retreat. Offering direct beach access, Stay Mikado also features a range of child-friendly amenities, including an arcade game room and ping pong table, ensuring fun for younger guests. Couples can indulge in romance packages and enjoy spa services like Thai massages and aromatherapy treatments, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and family bonding.

Where to stay near Maalefushi

Maalefushi in Thaa Atoll offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor exploration. Enjoy pristine private beaches and immerse yourself in the stunning scenery. Venture beyond the island to discover vibrant local culture, or indulge in water sports that showcase the region's natural beauty. For an unforgettable experience, consider a Maalefushi vacation package that highlights the best of this idyllic destination.

  • Thimarafushi: Located 21km from Maalefushi, Thimarafushi is a charming city that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly peaking in February and from November to December. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences, this destination offers breathtaking scenery that captivates travellers. Popular activities include exploring the nearby resorts and indulging in the natural beauty of the islands, reefs, and the surrounding archipelago. A visit to Thimarafushi promises a relaxing atmosphere and the chance to immerse oneself in the serene Maldivian lifestyle.
  • Guraidhoo: Just 3km away from Maalefushi, Guraidhoo is another delightful city that sees a seasonal influx of visitors, with peak times in August and December to January. Renowned for its picturesque beaches and outdoor adventures, Guraidhoo offers an inviting landscape perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The charming local landmarks, such as the pristine beaches and vibrant reefs, provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Travellers will appreciate the close-knit community feel and the authentic Maldivian experience that Guraidhoo has to offer.
  • Mundoo: Situated 42km from Maalefushi, Mundoo is a culturally rich island city that attracts moderately seasonal visitors, with the highest numbers from December to February. Known for its cultural themes, beautiful beaches, and outdoor activities, Mundoo provides a unique blend of experiences. Visitors can explore local places of worship, enjoy the library, or simply relax on the stunning beaches. The tranquil surroundings and cultural richness make Mundoo a memorable addition to your Maldivian adventure.

Things to do in Maalefushi

Shopping

Maalefushi offers a quaint shopping experience with local craft shops selling handmade souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, you can visit the nearby Thaa Atoll Market, where you'll find fresh produce and local products that reflect the culture of the Maldives.

Recreation

At Maalefushi, the serene TME Retreats offers holistic wellness experiences, including rejuvenating massages and yoga sessions amidst tranquil surroundings. Engage in mindfulness activities and enjoy healthy cuisine crafted from local ingredients, enhancing your overall sense of well-being in this idyllic Maldivian paradise.

Adventure

In Maalefushi, explore vibrant coral reefs while snorkelling or diving, encountering colourful marine life. For a thrilling experience, try jet skiing across the azure waters. Alternatively, embark on a dolphin watching excursion at sunset, where you may witness these graceful creatures dancing in the waves.

Nightlife

Experience the serene ambiance at the Sunset Bar, where you can sip tropical cocktails while watching the sun dip below the horizon. For a lively night, visit the Beach Club, offering music and dancing under the stars, perfect for mingling with fellow travellers.

*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 on your trip to Maalefushi, consider visiting in January, March, or June, as these months offer lower prices. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search feature to filter by budget and hotel type, including eco-friendly options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can lead to further savings. Keep an eye out for special offers and savvy pricing.

  • 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: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Maalefushi is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • 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: Expedia’s search feature enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially 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 offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor activities, and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can explore various islands and enjoy a range of attractions that cater to those seeking a memorable beach experience and outdoor adventures. Whether you're lounging on the pristine sands or engaging in water sports, Maalefushi promises an unforgettable holiday in the Maldives.

  • Island Port: Located 322m from Maalefushi, this charming island offers pristine beaches and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls and soaking up the natural beauty of the Maldives.

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.
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.