Salt Beach Hotel Maafushi | Beachfront from $72

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About the Hotel

Miskiy Magu/Maafushi, Maafushi, 08090

Close to Bikini Beach

Very good

7.0

/10

3.4

4.1

Loved by Salt Beach Hotel guests

Prime location

Excursion team

Helpful staff

Spacious rooms

Beach access

Daily towel change

"Comfortable room with a balcony and a beautiful sea view."

Dario from Italy

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"The hotel has a perfect location just 1 min walk to the bikini beach."

Helen from Argentina

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"We took the first floor room which has a small garden with a sea view."

Deena G

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4-star beachfront hotel in Maafushi with stunning ocean views

Location

Salt Beach Hotel is situated on the picturesque island of Maafushi, providing direct access to white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. The hotel is only a 30-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport, making it an accessible paradise for travelers. Additionally, the location serves as an ideal base for exploring nearby islands and marine attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 22 well-appointed rooms, each fitted with modern amenities and set against stunning ocean views. Accommodations feature private balconies that allow guests to enjoy the beauty of the sea right from their room. Room options include both standard and superior variations, catering to different needs for space and comfort.

Dining

Salt Beach Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant that specializes in fresh seafood and international dishes. Guests can enjoy both buffet and à la carte meals, all prepared with locally-sourced ingredients. The rooftop terrace offers a scenic dining experience, paired with panoramic views of the ocean.

Wellness

A wellness center provides a range of services, including traditional massages and spa treatments to rejuvenate guests. The hotel also features a beautiful outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can partake in yoga sessions on the beach to enhance their wellness routines.

Activities

Salt Beach Hotel offers a variety of water sports and excursions, including snorkeling and diving trips to nearby reefs. The hotel provides guided island tours that allow guests to discover the rich culture and marine life of the Maldives. Excursions can be arranged directly through the hotel to ensure a hassle-free experience.

Highlights

Location: 30-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport

Rooms: 22 well-appointed rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant with fresh seafood

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool & wellness center

Activities: Guided island tours and snorkeling trips

“This beachfront Maafushi hotel stands out for its family-friendly focus, from its playground to babysitting services; proximity to Bikini Beach and Male airport transfers add convenience. I found the range of water sports, plus dining options, to be appropriate for an active stay. Its balanced mix of recreation and practicality makes it, in my opinion, a solid choice.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room no Window
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room City View
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Salt Beach Hotel, guests are welcomed to a delightful dining experience that caters to various tastes and dietary preferences. The family-friendly atmosphere enhances mealtimes, making it a perfect setting for gatherings or quiet moments of indulgence.

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Restaurant #1

International buffet with Halal, Vegetarian, and Vegan options

Ambiance

Bright and spacious with a family-friendly layout, creating a welcoming environment for all ages.

Key Offerings

Feast on an array of choices during breakfast, lunch, or dinner, including a tempting high tea selection that invites guests to savor delightful treats. The buffet allows for a unique culinary exploration with every meal.

Reservation

No reservations needed

06:00 - 23:00 daily

Salt Beach Hotel Location

Miskiy Magu/Maafushi, Maafushi, 08090

Explore Maafushi

Maafushi

12 minutes' walk

Local island known for its vibrant culture and community, with shops and cafes showcasing Maldivian life.

Bikini Beach

5 minutes' walk

A popular public beach featuring designated bikini areas, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Snorkeling at Sand Bank Snorkel Island

10-minute drive

Thrilling snorkeling experience around vibrant coral reefs; rentals and guided tours available.

Relaxing at Biyadoo Island

45 minutes' walk

Peaceful retreat for relaxation, featuring beautiful beaches and nature walks.

Suzi's Cafe Quench

3 minutes' walk

Casual cafe offering hearty breakfasts and refreshing drinks, perfect for families.

The Palm Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe with local specialties and fresh seafood; vegetarian options available.

Harbour Cafe Maafushi

7 minutes' walk

Lively spot for evening drinks with occasional live music and a casual atmosphere.

Venturo Restaurant

9 minutes' walk

Bar and restaurant with a diverse menu, hosting weekly events and game nights.

Getting around town

City Centre
Maafushi 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM) 2 min · 400 ft
Male (MLE) 8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 12:00-13:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 178 verified reviews

7.3 /10

Very good

68 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Comfort

7.1/10

Facilities

6.6/10

Free WiFi

7.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

8.0/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Great location

Helpful staff

Comfortable room

Cons

Outdated appearance

Poor breakfast

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About Salt Beach Hotel

What is the distance from the 3-star Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi to Maafushi city centre?

Maafushi city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the 3-star Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi.

Which landmarks are closest to the Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi?

Guests of the Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi can visit Maafushi Harbor (only a 7-minute stroll from the accommodation), or Maafushi placed 12 minutes' walk away.

Can we park our car at the 3-star Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi?

Guests of the 3-star Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi can take advantage of a parking garage.

What are the booking prices at the Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi?

The prices at the Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi start from $46.

What payment methods are available in the hotel?

At the hotel, guests can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express as well as other payment methods.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the 3-star Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi?

Yes, the 3-star Salt Beach Hotel At Maafushi offers housekeeping service and a laundry room.

Which facilities are provided in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include a shared lounge and a convenience store, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.