MOONSHELL RESIDENCE

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MOONSHELL RESIDENCE
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Moonshell Residence in Maalhos offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves American, Seafood, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. Guests can enjoy lunch, dinner, and high tea in a traditional and modern ambience. Breakfast includes local specialities, juice, and fruits. Leisure Activities: Guests can participate in walking tours and snorkelling, with snorkelling options in the area highly praised. The property features a private beach area, garden, and outdoor seating. Convenient Location: Located 4 km from Dharavandhoo Airport, Moonshell Residence is a few steps from Bikini Beach. Highly rated for its shuttle service and snorkelling options, the guest house offers a relaxing retreat.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Renwithme
    India India
    “My stay at Moonshell has been nothing short of amazing, whether its the food, hospitality, the location or the overall experience. Its a small little hotel nestled on a small island with a population of 500 people perhaps! Waheed is an exceptional...”
  • Sandra
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “10 out of 10 for hospitality from start to finish. Thanks to Waheed! 10 out of 10 for the rooftop restaurant, the quality food and nice staff. 10 out of 10 for the comfortable bed.”
  • Amelia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Honestly a life changing stay. What we liked: - FOOD: Amazing rooftop restaurant with great prices - we ate so well! And a great choice of breakfasts! - ROOMS: Large rooms with air con and a large comfy bed! Enjoyed just hanging out in the room! -...”
  • Joanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Fabulous hotel, beautiful room, comfy bed , great shower and the location is perfect less than 5 minutes walk to the stunning beach with the reef metres of the beach with loads of fish . I saw dolphins off the beach . Waheed the manager arranged...”
  • Utzuu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Waheed is the best guest that we could have had. He helped us with the transfer (speed boat) from male to the island and even with a taxi from the hotel to the place where we had the boat. The food is great and cheap with a lot of variety from...”
  • Renata
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    “Beautiful clean accommodation, excellent food. Waheed and his wife are very nice and helpful.”
  • Mccurdy
    South Korea South Korea
    “The room was spacious and very well-equipped. We were guided by our host to all the island's nearby beaches and facilities. The breakfast and the restaurant within the residence was our favorite restaurant on the island. Try the Pan seered reef fish.”
  • Tom
    Germany Germany
    “Great and welcoming host. Tried to make the stay as pleasant as possible. The location is good. Food is nice. The bed was the best I stayed in in the Maldives. Since the island is so small, everything is basically nearby.”
  • Matej
    Slovakia Slovakia
    “The property had a nice, modern design. Climatized rooms even for the restaurant on the balcony.”
  • Atrum
    Croatia Croatia
    “The room is spacious, clean, and satisfied all our needs. The food was tasty. The beach is near. The owner is really kind and helpful, he helped us organise the next leg of our trip. He even got his son to meet us in Male and arrange the taxi...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Khalid Waheed

9.8
Host review score
Khalid Waheed
Includes 5 modern, spacious and elegantly appointed rooms positioned on 2 levels. Nestled within lush and verdant garden of indigenous greenery, MOONSHELL RESIDENCE becomes your home away from home.
We are a team of experience locals looking forward to make our guests feel comfortable and spend a tremendous holiday vacation with us.
This is a local island with a few local people living around. And the island is packed with white sandy beached and crystal clear water.
Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • ROOFTOP BY MOONSHELL
    • Cuisine
      American • Seafood • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

House rules

MOONSHELL RESIDENCE takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 12:00 to 00:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.