Below are some recommended hotels and resorts for our customers who would like to go out before or after their charter on the Manthiri. We can assist you in deciding which hotel or resort is best for you.
Kurumba Beach Resort - 5 Star Resort
Kurumba Beach Resort is located only 10-minute speed boat ride from the airport. I stayed at this resort and really enjoyed it. The resort offers multiple accommodation options, multiple restaurants and bars, gym, spa, tennis and basketball courts, pool, beautiful beach, dive shop on location, and more. This is a great resort for our customers who what to extend their stay before or after our charter. Visit their website for accommodations, amenities, and photos. They offer different styles of meal plans to meet your needs.
Bandos Island Resort - 4.6 Star Resort
Bandos resort is located only 10-minute speed boat ride from the airport. This is a great resort for people that want to spend a few days in the Maldives to relax in a resort atmosphere before or after your Manthiri dive vacation. The resort offers a lot of amenities. For activities they offer night fishing, island hopping, diving and snorkel trips, sunset dolphin cruise, glass bottom boat, sand bank picnic, whale shark expedition, male tour, water skiing, parasailing, banana boat riding, wake board, knee board, tubing, and canoeing. They offer a full-service spa and gym. They offer multiple restaurants with an all-inclusive option. Alcohol is served on island. Dive shop and recompression chamber and in house medical clinic on location. The island is beautiful and has a very tropical look to it. Check out their website for accommodation options and amenities.Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa - 4.5 Star Resort
(A Marriott property)
Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa is located only 10-minute speed boat ride from the airport. This is a great resort for people that want to spend a few days in the Maldives to relax in a resort atmosphere before or after your Manthiri dive vacation. The resort offers a lot of amenities. Multiple accommodation options including over the water huts, pool, beach, watersports, dive shop, spa, multiple restaurants and bars, recreation and fitness center, daily activities and more. Check out their website for full details and images of this resort.
Hulhule Island Hotel - 3.7 Star Hotel
(On airport island)
The Hulhule Island hotel is on the airport island only a 10 minute walk or few minute free shuttle to and from the airport. This resort is very convenient and rich in amenities. They offer multiple categories of rooms – Superior, Deluxe Sea View, Deluxe Garden View, and Super Deluxe with Jacuzzi. They have a beautiful pool, open air restaurant, beach with good snorkeling, two restaurants, nice sundeck to watch the sunset, star gazing, or watch the boats pass by, Champs Bar, fitness center, full spa, and free shuttles to town. For the return trip, if guests have an evening flight they offer day use rooms and pool use options. Day guests will have access to lockers, showers, pool, spa, and restaurants. They serve alcohol at this resort. Other activities at the resort: pool table, basketball, badminton, golf putting, tennis court, and beach volleyball. Check out their website for full details.
Hulhumale Island Phase 1
Hulhumale is a manmade island in the Maldives. On the beach side there are several inexpensive hotels offering a room and a restaurant. It is a great place for guests that are looking for a very inexpensive place to stay with few amenities. Since Maldivians live on this island there is no alcohol allowed. These hotels are great for guests arriving the day before and just looking for a place to relax and sleep or looking to hang out for the day waiting for their evening flight home. The island offers multiple shops, restaurants and cafes.
Hotel Ocean Grand, Hulhumale - 4 Star Hotel
Located in Hulhumale, a short distant from the Manthiri. This is an inexpensive simple hotel great for an overnight. Hotel offers multiple reasonably priced categories of rooms and restaurant on location. They can arrange activities: morning and night fishing, snorkeling, sunset cruise, private picnic, island hopping, dolphin safari, Male excursion, local island tour, and big game fishing. Nice
inexpensive hotel for an overnight. No alcohol on island. Check out their website, great value.
inexpensive hotel for an overnight. No alcohol on island. Check out their website, great value.
Paralian Hotel, Hulhumale - 4 Star Hotel
The Paralian hotel is very clean and modern inside. The rooms are really nice and modern. Restaurant on location. No alcohol served on the island. Offer different levels of rooms. Priced very reasonably. Breakfast included. Beach across the street. Airport pickups can be arranged. for a small fee. Great value. The hotel is very close to the Manthiri. More details on their website.
