Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa Male

Name: Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa
Address: Maafushi Island, Maafushi, Male Atoll
Price range: US$55+

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Key details

About the Hotel

Maafushi Island, Maafushi

Close to Bikini Beach

Very good

7.5

8.7

/10

4.2

Loved by Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa guests

Friendly staff

Clean hotel

Hot water

Breakfast options

"friendly customer services and beachfront hotel.It's easy to go anywhere in Maafushi Island u can find many restaurants and tours guide team near to it."

Faria from Bangladesh

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"Rooms are adequate and cleaned daily. fresh towels everyday."

Anonymous from India

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"Close to Bikini Beach/Ferry port/Shops/Restaurants."

Phil from Greece

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Location

Amenities

Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa offers 24-hour front desk services and daily housekeeping to ensure a seamless stay. Guests can explore local culture with organized tours and classes available at the tour desk. An in-house restaurant serves a selection of local Maldivian, Sri Lankan, and Chinese cuisines.

Rooms

Spacious rooms include options like Triple Room with Balcony and Deluxe Double Room with Balcony, each featuring a flat-screen TV, mini-bar, and private bathroom. Hardwood floors and elegant décor enhance each room's appeal. Most rooms provide a unique perspective of the surrounding ocean landscape.

Location

The hotel is located on Maafushi Island, just a 30-minute boat ride or a 90-minute ferry ride from Malé City. Proximity to the main beach provides easy access to leisure and water activities. Being in a residential area offers a chance to experience the local lifestyle.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy various spa treatments designed for relaxation and well-being. The wellness offerings include massages and rejuvenating therapies tailored to individual needs. Cleanliness and comfort are prioritized throughout the wellness experiences.

Dining

Dining at Whiteshell Island focuses on diversity, featuring local and international dishes at the Platter Restaurant. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in privacy. For a lighter option, guests can enjoy snacks and beverages at the in-house coffee shop.

Highlights

Location: 30-minute boat ride from Malé City

Rooms: Triple and Deluxe rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Spa treatments and relaxation therapies

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at Banana Reef for vibrant marine life adventures.
Taste the fresh tuna poke at Kaani Village & Spa for a local delicacy.
Visit the Maafushi Local Market for authentic Maldivian souvenirs.
Take a sunset cruise to spot dolphins in their natural habitat.
Join a traditional Bodu Beru performance for a cultural experience.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomPowerful Showers

The spacious bathroom always had hot water with great water pressure. Fresh towels were provided every day.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesBeach Proximity

Being so close to Bikini Beach made it easy to enjoy the sun and sea. Tours and restaurants are also nearby.

Aisha from Bangladesh

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DiningVaried Breakfast

The daily breakfast offered different choices. It was enough to select from, with both local and international options.

Hans from Germany

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BedroomClean Comfort

The room was cleaned daily, with fresh linens and the beds were made. Strong AC made it comfy.

George from Greece

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Select your room type

Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour

Dining

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

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa offers a delightful blend of American and Asian cuisines, catering to diverse dietary preferences including Halal and Vegan options. Guests can unwind in a vibrant café and indulge in gourmet dining, all while enjoying the island's serene atmosphere.

White Shell Café
Casual café serving snacks and beverages
Ambiance
A laid-back café atmosphere ideal for a quick bite or a relaxing drink.
Key Offerings
Delicious drinks and snacks served throughout the day, perfect for guests looking for a light refreshment.
Reservation
No
Open daily until 2:00 PM.
Island Restaurants
Gourmet cuisine with American and Asian influences
Ambiance
Elegant dining spaces known for their attentive service and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Renowned for a menu that highlights the freshest local ingredients, offering both Halal and Vegan options.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

Maafushi Island, Maafushi

Map view

City landmarks

Island

Maafushi

2200 ft

Landmark

Dhigu

2.1 mi

Landmark

Veliganduhuraa

2.2 mi

Landmark

Naladhu

2.2 mi

Island

Makunufushi

2.3 mi

Island

Bushi Island

2.5 mi

Island

Sand Bank Snorkel Island

2.6 mi

Island

Biyadoo Island

2.8 mi

Nearby

Beach

Bikini Beach

900 ft

Restaurants

Hiyala Mariyaadhu Cafe

200 ft

Aabaadhee Hingun Roadd

The Palm Cafe

500 ft

Mirihi Magu Road

Fine Bake by Suzy

900 ft

Main Road In Front Of Football Field

Multi Tastes Restaurant

1100 ft

Thinmahaana Magu

Sunset Cove

1200 ft

Restaurant

Food Truck Caffee Maafushi

1400 ft

Jetty Front

Explore Maafushi

Activities & Dining Near Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa

Bikini Beach

6 minutes walking

Famous for its relaxed atmosphere, Bikini Beach offers a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming, popular among tourists.

Maafushi

13 minutes walking

A vibrant local island showcasing Maldivian culture, shops, and charming cafés, worth visiting for an authentic experience.

Dhigu

35 minutes walking

Renowned for its stunning beaches and clear waters, Dhigu is ideal for leisurely walks and offers breathtaking sunset views.

Veliganduhuraa

10 minutes driving

A serene haven, perfect for snorkeling and exploring vibrant marine life, creating unforgettable underwater experiences.

Snorkeling Excursions

10 minutes driving

Guided snorkeling trips to nearby reefs offer the chance to see vibrant marine life. Equipment rental is available.

Jet Ski Rentals

13 minutes walking

Thrilling water adventure, jet ski rentals provide an adrenaline rush, allowing you to explore the ocean at your pace.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach cater to all levels, designed to rejuvenate the body and mind amid tranquil surroundings.

Cultural Tours

10 minutes driving

Engaging cultural tours of local islands offer insights into Maldivian traditions and lifestyles. Reservations recommended.

Hiyala Mariyaadhu Cafe

2 minutes walking

Casual café with local dishes, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.

The Palm Cafe

3 minutes walking

Friendly eatery specializing in international and local cuisine. Cozy vibe with must-try Maldivian curry dishes.

Fine Bake by Suzy

7 minutes walking

Charming bakery known for its pastries and desserts. Great for quick snacks or coffee breaks; gluten-free options offered.

Sunset Cove

9 minutes walking

Rooftop dining spot with spectacular sunset views. Offers a variety of international dishes in a romantic setting.

Local Beach BBQ

10 minutes driving

Lively beach barbecue events feature local grilled seafood, live music, and a festive atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Jazz Nights at Sunset

10 minutes driving

Charming venue hosting weekly jazz nights. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a relaxed evening with live music.

Cultural Dance Performances

10 minutes driving

Regular showcases of Maldivian music and dance, providing an entertaining cultural experience suitable for families.

Movie Nights on the Beach

10 minutes driving

Family-friendly outdoor movie nights on the beach offer a magical atmosphere under the stars, ideal for a fun evening.

Getting around

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

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Chinese, Hindi

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Location

8.6/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Powerful water

Friendly staff

Small balcony

Beachfront hotel

Cons

Few breakfast options

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FAQs

About Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa

What are the check-in and check-out times at Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport?

The hotel is located approximately 30 km from Ibrahim Nasir International Airport, with a travel time of about 30 minutes by speedboat.

What room amenities are available at Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, minibar, personal safe, private balcony, and free Wi-Fi.

What dining options are available at Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving local Maldivian, Sri Lankan, and Chinese cuisine, as well as room service.

Are there recreational activities available at Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?

Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, canoeing, and windsurfing.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?

Nearby attractions include Bikini Beach (0.5 km), Maafushi Harbor (0.5 km), and Guraidhoo Beach (5 km).

Is there a fitness center at Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?

Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests to use.

What services does Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa provide for families?

The hotel offers cribs, baby safety gates, children's play area, and babysitting services.

Does Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa provide transportation services?

Paid airport shuttle services are available, including airport pick-up and drop-off.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 USD.

How close is the hotel to the beach?

Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa is located just 0.5 km from Bikini Beach.

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Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa, Maafushi

About the Hotel

Loved by Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Wellness

Dining

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

White Shell Café

Island Restaurants

Location

Reviews and Ratings

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