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Our top choices for Malé cheap hotels

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ontrack travel Male Maldives

ontrack travel Male Maldives
3.5 star property
Malé
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Property was very clean and beautiful rooms. They also offer unlimited 24 hour free tea & coffee plus toast and jam. Very convenient location in the center of Male. Extremely friendly staff and owner. There is even a washing machine for laundry offered for free! I completely enjoyed my stay! Thank you 🙏 "
United States
Kelleen
The price is P2,234
P3,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
ontrack travel Male Maldives
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Summer Beach Maldives

Summer Beach Maldives
4.5 star property
Malé
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
"Clean room Air conditioning Great staff"
United States
Philippe
The price is P5,369
P10,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Summer Beach Maldives
Living area

Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza
3.5 star property
Malé
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"Breakfast is very nice and cook will make you the egg-meal. The room is also nice and air conditioning worked well. Staff were all friendly and kind."
Japan
Yasuko
The price is P7,001
P10,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Marukab Plaza
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Wind Stay

Wind Stay
2.0 star property
Malé
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"a dispiriting dump. loud construction all around. I canceled and went elsewhere. They very kindly refunded my room."
United States
Benjamin N.
The price is P1,497
P2,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Wind Stay
Restaurant

Unima Grand

Unima Grand
4.0 star property
Malé
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (335 reviews)
"Stayed here for one night before getting on the boat to go diving the room was clean. The airport shuttle was great. The staff was excellent. The room was just what you needed."
United States
David
The price is P5,250
P7,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Unima Grand
Individually furnished, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off

UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off
3.0 star property
Malé
7.4 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"The staff are nice and helpful"
Hong Kong SAR China
Ka Yee
The price is P11,562
P15,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
UMET Seaview Hotel with Free Roundtrip Airport Pick up and drop off
Aerial view

Hotel Octave

Hotel Octave
3.0 star property
Malé
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (219 reviews)
"Lovely staff and very welcoming,I had a great stay !!"
United Kingdom
Missy
The price is P4,350
P6,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Hotel Octave
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

TOURIST INN GRAND

TOURIST INN GRAND
3.0 star property
Malé
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great staff and great location."
United States
Willard
The price is P4,251
P6,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
TOURIST INN GRAND
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

The Grand View

The Grand View
3.0 star property
Malé
7.4 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"Great value for money, good central location and friendly service"
United Kingdom
Mohammad
The price is P3,591
P5,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
The Grand View
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Beehive Premier

Beehive Premier
3.5 star property
Malé
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
"Nice hotel at the price"
Denmark
Olav
The price is P5,959
P8,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Beehive Premier
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Top Malé Hotel Reviews

Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort

Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort

10/10 Excellent
"My week at Villa Náutica Paradise Island Resort was nothing short of exceptional. From the moment I arrived, the resort delivered a seamless blend of professionalism, comfort, and genuine hospitality that made this stay truly memorable. The team demonstrated extreme professionalism at every turn. Their attention to detail and proactive approach ensured that every need was anticipated and met. I must single out Mr Dillon for special praise. His availability was constant, his manner unfailingly courteous, and his commitment to providing the best possible experience was evident in every interaction. The management team’s coordination and the staff’s warmth combined to create an atmosphere of effortless care. The accommodation was of outstanding quality. Rooms are spacious, immaculately maintained, and thoughtfully appointed with comfortable furnishings and modern amenities. Cleanliness and upkeep were impeccable, and the overall design balances elegance with relaxed island charm. Meals were varied and of high quality. The resort’s culinary offerings showcased fresh ingredients, creative preparation, and consistent presentation. Breakfasts offered a wide selection to suit all tastes. Lunch and dinner menus provided both local flavors and international options, each dish prepared with care and flavor. The experience is richer, warmer, and more impressive in person than words can capture. I leave with deep appreciation and the certainty that I will return."
Vitor Joao Neves 7-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Villa Nautica Paradise Island Resort

Frequently asked questions

What is Malé like for travelers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to Malé?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Malé, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Malé are May, November, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Malé?
You won't have to spend a fortune to take advantage of things to see and do in Malé. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Sultan Park and Artificial Beach, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Museum.
How can I get to Malé and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Malé is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 1 mi (1.6 km) from the center in Velana Intl. Airport (MLE). You can catch a ferry to see more of the region.