Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway Hotel - Makunudhoo (Male-Atoll)

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Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway Hotel - Makunudhoo (Male-Atoll)
North Male' Atoll, Makunudu, Makunudhoo (Male-Atoll), Maldives·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.5
Comfort9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Value for money9.0
Who stays here
Couples66%
Families17%
Groups12%
Solo5%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.1Perfect
Location9.5
Comfort9.3
Staff9.3
Cleanliness9.2
Value for money9.0
Who stays here
Couples66%
Families17%
Groups12%
Solo5%

Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway: 4-star private island resort with 36 thatched-roof bungalows on a 2 hectare island in Male-Atoll

Accommodations

Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway Makunudhoo offers 36 thatched-roof bungalows positioned along the shoreline. Each bungalow has an attached open air private garden bathroom with outdoor shower. Rooms also include a minibar, tea/coffee facilities, and air conditioning.

Dining

Ara Iru Restaurant serves international dishes and seafood specialties for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Sand Bar offers wines and liquors with a sunset view over the ocean. Guests can also book customized dining under the stars for a private experience.

Activities

The on-site PADI diving centre provides access to famed dive sites like Manta Point and Shark Point. Water sports include canoeing, snorkelling, and catamaran rides from the hotel's beachfront. Evening entertainment includes movie nights under the stars and beach bonfires.

Wellness

The hotel has a spa & wellness centre offering Balinese massage and other natural wellness treatments. Spa/wellness packages include foot baths and massages using local ingredients. Guests enjoy daily afternoon canapés and complimentary sundowners at the Sunset Bar.

Location & Transfers

Makunudu Island is a 45-minute speedboat ride from Male International Airport. The hotel is close to scuba diving hotspots and numerous uninhabited islands for exploration. From 30 August 2026, stays of 7 nights or more get 30% off shared roundtrip speedboat and spa treatments.

  • Accommodation: 36 thatched-roof bungalows with private garden bathrooms
  • Dining: Ara Iru Restaurant with seafood specialties and international dishes
  • Wellness: Spa & wellness centre with Balinese massage and natural treatments
  • Activities: PADI diving centre with access to Manta Point and Shark Point
  • Exclusive: 30% off shared roundtrip speedboat and spa for 7-night stays
  • Ideal for: Couples, diving enthusiasts, wellness seekers
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 100.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Building
Number of rooms:36
Former name
makunudu island- an intimate hideaway - stay 7 nights or more and enjoy 30 percent off shared roundtrip speedboat and spa - valid for stays until 30 september 2026
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Rooms and availability

Beach Bungalow
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Deluxe Beach Bungalow
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting
Swimming pool
Air conditioning
Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Private beach

Beach access

Private beach

Sun loungers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room view

  • Garden view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 142 £
📏 Distance to centre 200 m
✈️ Distance to airport 300 m
🧳 Nearest airport Dhaalu Atoll, ddd

Location

North Male' Atoll, Makunudu, Makunudhoo (Male-Atoll), Maldives
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North Male' Atoll, Makunudu, Makunudhoo (Male-Atoll), Maldives
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North Male' Atoll, Makunudu, Makunudhoo (Male-Atoll), Maldives
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Makunudhoo
120 m

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FAQ about Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway

What are the top attractions to visit while staying at the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel hotel?
During their stay at the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel hotel guests can visit Shark Point and Blue Canyon located at a distance of 4.8 km from the property and 3.4 km away respectively.
Which airport is the closest to Makunudu Island Hotel?
The closest airport to Makunudu Island Hotel is Dhaalu Atoll airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 1-minute drive.
Can I have breakfast at Makunudu Island Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of Makunudu Island Hotel hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel?
Guests of the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the resort?
The price for a room in the resort starts at $193.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, guests can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel hotel?
Blackout curtains and an air conditioner as well as beach view are available in some rooms of the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel hotel.
Is the staff at the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel hotel can assist you in Hindi, Russian, Bahasa Indonesian, Italian, and German.
Which facilities are available in the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel?
Top locations of the deluxe Makunudu Island Hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
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