"The location was the best, we had the best view of ocean and ferry terminal it was awesome experience"
Ashi from United Arab Emirates
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"Very good breakfast, including local and continental options."
Birtalan from Romania
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"The hotel was very close to the Ferry terminal."
Chami from Sri Lanka
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Location
Situated just minutes from the airport ferry terminal, Mookai Hotel provides easy access to Male's central attractions. Guests can explore Sultan Park, the National Museum, and local markets within a short walk. Close proximity to ferry services allows for convenient trips to nearby resort islands.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including spacious three-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments featuring en-suite bathrooms. Each apartment includes a large lounge area, an American-style kitchen, and balconies with ocean views. Superior Rooms provide comfortable options with queen or twin beds and modern amenities.
Dining
Dining options are available at the 8th floor Coffee Shop, where guests can order from a menu or enjoy in-room dining. The venue serves a variety of meals, providing a relaxed atmosphere for breakfast or casual lunch. Room service is also available for added convenience.
Wellness & Recreation
Mookai Hotel includes a rooftop swimming pool and a fitness center, providing opportunities for relaxation and exercise. The hotel can arrange excursions for snorkeling, scuba diving, and fishing, allowing guests to explore the natural beauty of the Maldives. A day visit to a nearby island resort can create a memorable experience.
Business & Events
The hotel offers a multi-purpose conference hall that accommodates up to 40 guests in theatre style, suitable for meetings or special events. Necessary equipment such as a multimedia projector, sound system, and flip charts are available. Catering options including snacks and drinks enhance the meeting experience.
Highlights
Location: minutes walk from the airport ferry terminal
Rooms: three bedroom apartments with ocean views
Dining: 8th floor - Coffee Shop
Wellness: rooftop swimming pool & excursions
Business: multi-purpose conference hall & equipment
Recreation: snorkeling trips & nearby island visits
Must-do experiences
Visit Fish Market for fresh seafood and local atmosphere in the morning.
Try a traditional Maldivian meal at the local restaurant, Seagull.
Explore the National Museum for insights into Maldivian history and culture.
Stroll through the local market, Majeedhee Magu, for unique artisanal goods.
Catch the sunset at Hulhumale Beach for spectacular views and relaxation.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
Shower
Balcony
room details
Superior Single Room
1 person
155 sq. feet
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Services
24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Mookai Hotel, the onsite dining experience is a delightful fusion of international flavors served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The family-friendly Restaurant #1 offers an array of halal meals designed to cater to diverse palates, making it a perfect spot for both leisurely breakfasts and memorable dinners.
Restaurant #1
International
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, offering a cozy indoor setting that accommodates both quiet meals and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
A variety of halal options that appeal to every taste, with dining available throughout the day, allowing guests to enjoy everything from hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners.
Iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and intricate details. Open to the public for visits.
Sultan Park
9 minutes walking
Beautiful park offering a tranquil escape with lush gardens and pathways, perfect for a stroll or a family picnic.
National Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum featuring Maldivian history and heritage. Free admission on select days, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Artificial Beach
5 minutes walking
Popular beach with clear waters, great for relaxation or swimming, family-friendly atmosphere.
Snorkeling Tours
10 minutes walking
Snorkeling experiences available at nearby reefs. Rentals and guided tours can be arranged through local operators.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes walking
Wellness sessions at nearby studios. Perfect for relaxation, with classes catering to all levels.
Cultural Walking Tours
9 minutes walking
Guided tours showcasing Male's history and landmarks. Reservations recommended for an enriching experience.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes driving
Thrilling jet ski experiences available nearby, offering fast-paced fun on the water. Rentals subject to availability.
The Sea House
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for seafood dishes and relaxed atmosphere. Great for families; reservations recommended.
Sala Thai Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine with vibrant decor. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry; vegetarian options available.
Italian Food Boutiques
2 minutes walking
Charming venue offering Italian specialties. Known for fresh pasta and pizzas; casual vibe perfect for all diners.
Bread Matters Urban
2 minutes walking
Bistro-style restaurant focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Great for breakfast or brunch; vegan options available.
Tsunami Monument
5 minutes driving
Commemorative site with beautiful ocean views. A place for reflection, with family-friendly access and photo opportunities.
Male Friday Mosque
7 minutes walking
Stunning mosque known for its impressive design. Open for visitors, offering insights into local culture and architecture.
Republic Square
7 minutes walking
Social hub with open spaces for community events. Great place for families or people-watching, with occasional performances.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes walking
Local bars hosting live music, including jazz and acoustic nights. Check schedules for special events and family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Male11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Velana International Airport (MLE)7 min
·
2.8
mi
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)17 min
·
6.7
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 US$12 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 61 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Ocean view
Clean room
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Decent breakfast
Cons
Extra charges
Noisy construction
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
8.0/10
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About Mookai Hotel
What are the costs for activities such as snorkeling, diving, and fishing for a group of three? Are there any available packages that combine these experiences?
10 November 2024
The hotel does not offer specific packages for snorkeling, diving, or fishing directly. Contacting local providers may give you more options for bundled activities.
Is it possible to secure bookings for snorkeling and diving activities in advance before arriving at the hotel?
15 January 2025
Advance bookings for activities usually depend on local providers. It's recommended to check with them directly to arrange reservations beforehand.
What are the daily schedules for activities like diving and snorkeling?
22 February 2025
The timings for activities vary based on provider schedules. It is advisable to inquire upon arrival for precise timing or to check in advance with local operators.
How close is Mookai Hotel to the airport ferry terminal?
05 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a few minutes' walk from the airport ferry terminal, making it easy for guests to reach.
Could you tell me about the dining options available at the hotel?
12 March 2025
Dining is offered at the Coffee Shop located on the 8th floor, where guests can enjoy room service or dine in for a variety of meals and beverages.
Are there facilities for organizing events, such as weddings or parties, at Mookai Hotel?
28 March 2025
Yes, the hotel features a multi-purpose conference room that can host various events, including weddings and parties, to accommodate guests' celebrations.
What types of accommodations are available for large groups or families?
03 April 2025
The hotel offers spacious three-bedroom apartments, ideal for large families or groups, equipped with various amenities to provide comfort during your stay.
Can guests enjoy fitness options during their stay?
10 April 2025
Yes, the hotel has a fitness center available for guests looking to maintain their workout routine while traveling.
What local attractions can be explored within walking distance of the hotel?
15 April 2025
Several attractions, including Sultan Park and the National Museum, are located just minutes from the hotel, allowing guests to easily explore the area.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
20 April 2025
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout its facilities, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit.
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