"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
WhiteShell Island Hotel & Spa is situated on Maafushi Island, just a short 30-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport. This prime location offers guests direct access to the island's main beach, providing a convenient base for various activities and island exploration. The hotel is also close to local amenities and excursions to nearby resort islands.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including spacious Triple Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms with private balconies. All rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and modern private bathrooms. Fresh towels and cleaning services ensure a comfortable stay.
Dining
On-site dining is available at the Platter Restaurant, which serves a good selection of local Maldivian, Sri Lankan, and Chinese cuisine. Guests can also take advantage of room service for dining convenience. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request.
Wellness
The hotel features soothing spa treatments, allowing guests to unwind after a day of adventures. Customized wellness packages can be arranged with the hotel's staff to enhance relaxation. Spa services aim to rejuvenate both mind and body.
Activities
The hotel organizes various tours and excursions to explore the surrounding areas, including water sports like snorkeling and diving. Guests can also engage in beach activities or enjoy some leisure time on the private beach area. Evening entertainment options provide additional enjoyment during the stay.
Highlights
Location: 30-minute boat ride from Malé International Airport
Rooms: Spacious Triple Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms with private balconies
Dining: On-site Platter Restaurant enhancing local Maldivian cuisine
Wellness: Relaxing spa treatments offered to guests
Activities: Organized tours and water sports available on-site
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.
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Select your room type
The hotel 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
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Triple Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Fireplace
room details
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Game console
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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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,
Male,
Maldives,
Male City
Map view
Maafushi Island,
Male,
Maldives,
Male City
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
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Activities & Dining Near Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Male4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min
·
400 ft
Velana International Airport (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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day.
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:
13
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.
Are there any smoking areas at Whiteshell Island Hotel & Spa?
The hotel has a strict no smoking policy on site.
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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