STINGRAY BEACH INN | Maafushi ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Ziyaarai Magu, Maafushi, Maafushi, Maldives

Close to Bikini Beach

Nice

6.5

/10

3.7

4.3

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Free beach chairs
Good day trips
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms

"Also, the hotel is a part of the Triton hotels so we could go to white party or have dinner at Triton Prestige hotel for free."

Dajana from Serbia

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"They offer really good day trips at affordable prices."

Lynette from South Africa

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"Breakfast was awesome ."

Mendonca from United Arab Emirates

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Stingray Beach Inn - A budget boutique hotel with tropical décor, free WiFi, and outdoor excursions

Stingray Beach Inn offers 10 deluxe air-conditioned rooms with tropical decor, king-size or twin beds, and attached bathrooms featuring rain showers. The hotel lobby includes an attached restaurant serving tropical cocktails, fresh juices, and gastronomical delights alongside Maldivian and international cuisine. Guests can arrange fishing trips or excursions to nearby islands with chefs preparing their catch upon request. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, while Maafushi's Bikini Beach is a 5-minute walk away. The speedboat transfer from Velana International Airport takes approximately 1.5 hours with views of coral reefs and white sandy beaches.

Pros

Tropical decor and modern amenities, including rain showers and minibars.

On-site restaurant offering Maldivian specialties and seafood preparations.

Proximity to Bikini Beach (300 meters) and Maafushi's Local Market.

Excursion options, including fishing trips and sandbank visits.

Cons

No pool or spa facilities on-site.

Speedboat transfers are necessary for airport access.

Must-do experiences

Swim with the turtles at Turtle Reef for an unforgettable encounter.
Savor a Maldivian curry at Kaani Restaurant for authentic flavors.
Join a local fishing trip to learn traditional techniques and relax.
Visit the Maafushi Mosque for a glimpse of local culture and architecture.
Shop for souvenirs at the Maafushi local market for unique finds.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsCharming local gem

“One-story guesthouse with charm, and with all the services of the nearby Triton hotels.”

Carsten from Switzerland

Away at HomeNatural Cozy Haven

“i like to place, so cozy, peaceful and i like the nature ambiance and vibe because there are so many trees.”

Myra from Maldives

Perfect for Finding FriendsHarmonious social vibes

“Very nice place to stay.”

Sofia from Spain

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Standard Double Room Garden View

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Triple Room Garden View

3 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Billiard tables
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

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

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Stingray Beach Inn, diverse dining options invite guests to indulge in authentic local flavors and international cuisine. Experience the vibrant tastes of India, Thailand, and beyond, all while enjoying the laid-back atmosphere that embodies the essence of the Maldives.

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Onsite Dining

Indian, Pizza, Thai, Local, Asian, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Casual and inviting setting, perfect for relaxed meals after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include freshly caught fish from local waters, traditional dishes infused with Maldivian spices, and a selection of vegetarian and halal options.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Location

Ziyaarai Magu, Maafushi, Maafushi, Maldives

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Ziyaarai Magu, Maafushi, Maafushi, Maldives

City landmarks

Island

Maafushi

690 m

Landmark

Dhigu

3.3 km

Landmark

Veliganduhuraa

3.4 km

Landmark

Naladhu

3.4 km

Island

Makunufushi

3.9 km

Island

Bushi Island

3.9 km

Island

Sand Bank Snorkel Island

4.0 km

Island

Biyadoo Island

4.6 km

Nearby

Beach

Bikini Beach

240 m

Restaurants

Hot Bite

70 m

Ziyaaraiy Magu Road

Suzi's Cafe Quench

140 m

Valu Magu Road

Hiyala Mariyaadhu Cafe

260 m

Aabaadhee Hingun Roadd

The Palm Cafe

350 m

Mirihi Magu Road

Fine Bake by Suzy

410 m

Main Road In Front Of Football Field

Harbour Cafe Maafushi

580 m

Beach Road Harbour front

Multi Tastes Restaurant

450 m

Thinmahaana Magu

Venturo Restaurant

480 m

Bahaaree Hingun Road

Oceana Garden

520 m

Bahaaree Hingun

Explore Maafushi

Local Experiences

Bikini Beach

4 minutes' walk

Bikini Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with great views, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying water activities.

Maafushi

16 minutes' walk

Maafushi is a bustling island with local shops and a rich culture, great for experiencing Maldivian life and hospitality.

Snorkeling at Sand Bank

45 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can snorkel at nearby Sand Bank Snorkel Island, known for its stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life.

Yoga Sessions

6 minutes' walk

Relaxation seekers can enjoy yoga sessions offered by local wellness studios, perfect for rejuvenating both body and mind.

Hot Bite

2 minutes' walk

Hot Bite offers delicious local and international dishes in a casual setting, known for fresh seafood and friendly service.

Suzi's Cafe Quench

4 minutes' walk

Suzi's Cafe Quench features a laid-back vibe with smoothie bowls and desserts, perfect for a refreshing snack.

Maafushi Concert Series

16 minutes' walk

Attend the Maafushi Concert Series for live music performances, engaging the local community and showcasing regional talents.

Local Night Markets

16 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant local night markets featuring crafts, food stalls, and cultural performances, fun for family audiences.

How to get around?

City Centre

Maafushi5 min · 400 m

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min · 100 m

Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min · 5.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Stingray Beach Inn serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Czech, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Thai

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Questions of the users

About Stingray Beach Inn

What transportation options are available to reach Stingray Beach Inn from Male International Airport?

20 January 2024

There are several transfer options to reach the hotel from Male: 1. **Shared Speed Boat**: Available daily, costs $60 per person round trip, and takes about 30 minutes. 2. **Chartered Speed Boat**: Can be booked at any time for $175 (1-10 passengers) or $300 (11-25 passengers) one way. 3. **Public Ferry**: Operates Saturday to Thursday at 3:00 PM for $2 per person, with a duration of 1 hour and 45 minutes. 4. **Public Ferry**: Available on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday at 10:00 AM for $2 per person, taking the same time. Flight details should be shared for the arrangements.

Can I book speedboat transfers through this platform?

15 February 2024

Yes, speedboat transfers can be booked directly through the hotel. Sharing flight details will help in arranging the pickup.

Is there a quarantine policy for travelers arriving in Male?

10 March 2024

Currently, there is no quarantine requirement for travelers arriving in Male, making it more convenient for visitors.

Are there any floating bars near the hotel?

5 April 2024

Yes, there are two floating bars just 1-2 minutes away from the hotel, where guests can enjoy alcoholic beverages.

What time does the restaurant serve dinner?

20 April 2024

The restaurant is open for dinner from 7 PM to 10 PM, offering a variety of delicious dining options.

What additional charges apply per night apart from the booking fee?

15 May 2024

Guests are required to pay a 10% service charge, a 12% tourism goods and services tax (TGS), and a green tax of $3 per person per night.

How reliable is the wifi for remote work during my stay?

2 June 2024

The hotel offers a good internet speed, suitable for remote work and staying connected online.

How close is the nearest beach from the hotel?

10 July 2024

Bikini Beach is conveniently located just under a minute's walk from Stingray Beach Inn, making it easily accessible for guests.

Are PCR tests available for departing guests?

22 August 2024

Yes, PCR tests are offered at a cost of $85 per person, and results are typically available within 24 hours.

Are public ferries currently operating?

18 September 2024

Due to post-COVID regulations, public ferry services are not operating regularly. It is recommended to use the shared speedboat service for convenience.

Are activities available during the stay, and do they involve additional fees?

25 October 2024

Activities offered at the hotel come with separate charges, so it's advisable to inquire about specific excursions and their prices during the booking process.

Is there a candlelight beach dinner service provided?

30 November 2024

Yes, candlelight beach dinners are available for a romantic dining experience under the stars.

What kind of excursions can be arranged during my stay?

10 December 2024

A variety of excursions are available, including guided tours and adventure activities. Further details can be provided upon request.