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About the Hotel

Maafannu Baheeju Palace, Shaheedh Ali Hingun, Male, Republic Of Maldives, Male, Maldives
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Near the harbor
Very good
7.3
/10
2.7
3.6
/5

Location

The Beehive is centrally located in Male, the capital city of the Maldives, only a 10-minute drive from Male International Airport. The hotel offers easy access to the must-see attractions in Male, including Independence Square and the National Museum. Guests can explore local culture while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Rooms

The hotel features 34 well-appointed rooms across four categories: Business Deluxe, Deluxe, Superior, and Standard rooms. Each room includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen television, a mini bar, and a private safe. The Business Deluxe rooms offer a separate seating area and a private balcony with views of the city and ocean.

Dining

Hive Café, located in the hotel lobby, serves an array of international and local cuisine, including traditional Maldivian dishes. The cafe's contemporary design provides a relaxed setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. In-room dining is available with a selection from the café's menu, ensuring guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Events

The Beehive offers versatile spaces for events and celebrations, including the Hive Cloud, a rooftop venue with panoramic views of Male City. The Conference Hall provides a suitable environment for meetings and seminars, equipped for corporate events. The hotel's catering team specializes in creating customized menus for all occasions.

Wellness

The Hive Spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments designed to relax and revitalize guests. Services include massage therapies, facial treatments, and wellness rituals that utilize natural ingredients. This tranquil haven within the hotel allows guests to unwind after a day of exploring.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Male

Rooms: Business Deluxe rooms with private balconies

Dining: Hive Café serving local and international cuisine

Events: Hive Cloud rooftop venue with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Maldives Islamic Centre for stunning architecture.
  • Try Garudhiya, a local fish soup, at a street food stall.
  • Explore the vibrant Malé Fish Market for fresh catches.
  • Take a stroll at Hulhumalé Beach for sunset views.
  • Visit the National Museum to learn about Maldivian history.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Return Airport Transfer on Food & Beverage
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Return Airport Transfer on Food & Beverage
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Room Return Airport Transfer on Food & Beverage
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Beauty treatment
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Hive Café invites guests to indulge in a delightful selection of authentic Maldivian traditional dishes alongside an array of international flavors. This family-friendly dining spot combines a contemporary setting with irresistibly crafted meals, offering a warm atmosphere perfect for any time of day.

Hive Café

Casual dining featuring international and authentic Maldivian dishes
Ambiance
Relaxed and warm dining area with a contemporary and modern design
Key Offerings
A diverse menu highlighting authentic Maldivian dishes expertly prepared by talented chefs, along with options for halal and vegetarian diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Beehive Hotel Location

Maafannu Baheeju Palace, Shaheedh Ali Hingun, Male, Republic Of Maldives, Male, Maldives
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Maafannu Baheeju Palace, Shaheedh Ali Hingun, Male, Republic Of Maldives, Male, Maldives
Nearby
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Explore Male
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum
National Museum
15 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcase Maldivian culture and heritage. Ideal for those interested in art and history.
Male Friday Mosque
Male Friday Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning architecture and intricate detailing. Important cultural landmark with open visiting hours.
Republic Square
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space with beautiful gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local gatherings.
Whale Submarine Maldives
10 minutes' walk
Unique underwater experience offering glimpses of marine life. Guided tours available for all ages.
Water Sports at Artificial Beach
25 minutes' walk
Exciting water activities include snorkeling and jet-skiing. Rentals and lessons available on-site.
Yoga at Fuvahmulah
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Ideal for rejuvenating mind and body.
Seahouse Brasserie
Seahouse Brasserie
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring local and international dishes. Outdoor seating with ocean views.
Cave Cafe
Cave Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving delicious coffee and pastries. Great for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Dolphin View Cafe
Dolphin View Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Offers seafood specialties with stunning views of the ocean. Vegetarian options available.
Jazz Cafe
Jazz Cafe
9 minutes' walk
Classic venue featuring live jazz performances. Ideal for a relaxed evening with great music.
Club Faru
6 minutes' walk
A lively spot with a vibrant nightlife and DJ events. Great for socializing with locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Male9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Velana International Airport (MLE)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Beehive Nalahiya Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Smooth check-in
Good breakfast
Cons
Filthy linens
Guest reviews
based on 765 review
7.3/10
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About The Beehive
I have an early morning flight arriving at 06:30. Can I check in before the standard time?
15 November 2024
Please provide the booking ID for confirmation regarding early check-in.
Is there a complimentary shuttle for airport transfers available?
10 January 2025
Airport pick-up and drop-off services are offered at a charge of US$ 10.00 each way.
Will breakfast be included with my stay?
22 December 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in your booking.
What are the arrangements for airport shuttle services if I arrive late at night?
28 February 2025
Sharing flight details allows for airport transfer coordination. Please confirm your arrival time for scheduling.
Are there any special rates for expatriates staying in the Maldives?
04 March 2025
Discounted rates for expatriates are available. Please inquire directly for more details.
Can you tell me about the airport transfer process? Is there a shuttle on arrival?
16 April 2025
Transfers can be arranged upon sharing arrival details. A shuttle can be waiting for guests on landing.
If my package includes 'Free Return Airport Transfer', does that cover shuttle services to and from the airport?
14 May 2024
Transfer includes both pick-up from the airport and return drop-off, at no additional charge.
What are the breakfast dining hours?
23 June 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 AM to 09:00 AM.
Is it possible to request an iron for the room if needed?
11 September 2024
Yes, irons and ironing boards are available upon request.
Is there an option for free shuttle service available throughout the day between the hotel and the airport?
30 October 2025
A complimentary shuttle service is provided for transfers between the airport and the hotel at any time.

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