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Makunudu Island- An Intimate Hideaway

★★★★ North Male' Atoll, Makunudhoo, MV

9.2 guest rating· 145 reviews

About this hotel

Tropical Beachfront Getaway with Diving School

Dive into Adventure : Explore the spectacular dive spots just steps away from the 6-acre Makunudu Island. Take advantage of the diving school offering PADI courses and the water sports center with non-motorized activities.

Relaxation and Recreation : Unwind at the spa with rejuvenating massages or join an excursion to nearby islands and fishing villages. Enjoy the on-site library, volleyball, and badminton facilities for added entertainment.

Maldivian Bungalow Experience : Stay in a traditional Maldivian-style bungalow with an open-air private garden bathroom. Each bungalow is equipped with a minibar, tea/coffee facilities, and a work desk for your convenience.

Book your stay at Makunudu Island for an unforgettable tropical island experience!

Rooms & rates

Beach Bungalow

Sleeps 3 · 40 m² · Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Deluxe Beach Bungalow

Sleeps 3 · 50 m² · Queen bed

  • Desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Single-room air conditioning for guest accommodation
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Spa/wellness center
  • Hot spring bath
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Snack bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Private beach area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
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  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour desk
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Airport drop off
  • Airport pick up
  • Badminton equipment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Billiards
  • Canoeing
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Concierge service
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Currency exchange
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Delivered food - securely covered
  • Designated smoking area
  • Diving
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Fishing
  • Food delivered to guest room
  • Fruits
  • Garden
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Happy hour
  • Invoice provided
  • Ironing service
  • Key access
  • Kid meals
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Live music/performance
  • Massage services
  • Movie nights
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Packed lunches
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Picnic area
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Safety deposit box
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Snorkelling
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Special diet menus - on request
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Sun terrace
  • Table tennis
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Tour/class on local culture
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Wine/champagne

Location

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North Male' Atoll, Makunudhoo, MV

Check-in
from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
until 12:00 PM

What guests say9.2145 reviews

+ Friendly and helpful staff+ Beautiful natural location+ Excellent food qualityDinner time too late for someConcerns about the environmental impact of power generation
Cleanliness9.1
Service9.8
Location9.3
Room Quality9.2
Amenities8.8
Value for Money8.2

An unforgettable stay defined by exceptional cuisine, genuine warmth, and outstanding hospitality fr

10.0

Our stay at Makunudu Island was truly unforgettable! What made our experience so special was the incredible team and their genuine hospitality. Outstanding Service & Cuisine: The service staff were amazingly friendly and attentive throughout our entire stay. A special note of praise goes to the head chef, who spoiled us with delicious meals and was wonderfully warm and welcoming. Warm & Personal Hospitality: Beyond the front-of-house team, even staff members from other departments—including the finance team—took the time to chat with us, make us feel welcome, and ensure we were having a great time. From start to finish, we felt so well taken care of. The personal touch and warmth of everyone on the island completely exceeded our expectations. We had a fantastic time and can whole-heartedly recommend Makunudu Island to anyone looking for an exceptional getaway!

Nicolas · CH · 2026-07-21

Île toute petite idéale pour des vacances calmes et reposantes en tout confort

10.0

Tout était formidable. L'accueil, le service, la propreté, la chambre, les repas, la plage. Accueil très sympathique avec le sourire et un jus de fruit frais. Chambre disponible bien avant l'heure prévue à notre arrivée. Ménage fait deux fois pas jour. Literie très confortable. Salle de bain agréable avec partie ouverte. Mini-bar. Petite terrasse (fauteuils et table) donnant directement accès à une plage superbe et au lagon. La plupart des repas ont été proposés à la carte avec un choix de plats délicieux et beaucoup de poissons très bien préparés. Eau à volonté pendant tous les repas. Le bar sur pilotis était très agréable le soir avant de dîner. Cocktail offert chaque soir sur plage au petit bar au coucher du soleil. Le club de plongée nous a prêté du matériel (palmes, masque, tuba) pendant tout le séjour gratuitement. Très petite île très calme (seulement 36 bungalows) dont on fait le tour à pied en quelques minutes.

Rien. Tout était vraiment parfait.

Raphael · FR · 2026-05-31

Ruhige Lage, supernette Leute, Professionelles Dive Center

10.0

Kleine, ruhige und schoene Insel. Das Hausriff ist sehr schoen, Personal sehr freundlich. Das Dive Center war toll, man hat sich beim Tauchen mit Ricardo und Leandro sehr wolh gefuehlt

Tatiana · RU · 2026-05-21

Proche du paradis

10.0

Un havre de paix. Un minuscule banc de sable entouré de récifs coralliens extraordinaires. 30 cabanes cachées dans la jungle à 3 pas de l’eau. Un personnel super sympa aussi bien au centre de plongée qu’à l’hôtel.

Dommage qu’il n’y ait pas un peu plus de flexibilité sur les transfert en navette. On a été obligé d’attendre 7 heures à Aéroport car ils nous ont ramené beaucoup trop tôt.

Olivier · FR · 2026-04-25

Can’t wait to return.

10.0

Relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of the world. The food is excellent, the staff discreetly attentive, the reef is amazing and the accommodation is traditional Maldivian. Some might find it basic as you won’t find over the water cabins or swimming pools here. It had all we needed and was perfect for a week of blissful relaxation broken up by some snorkelling.

Having to come home.

Kathryn · AU · 2026-03-29

Guest review

10.0

Tutto

Niente

MS BG · IT · 2026-03-24

Good to know

Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking-in/ making the payment at the hotel. Please note that property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.

Due to safety and privacy concerns the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any guests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited.

Honeymoon benefits:

- 1 bottle of House Wine

- Fruit Platter and Bed Decoration

Parking

No parking available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children are not allowed.

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Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and charges are applicable.