Name: Whale Shark Boutique
Address: Vaaru Magu, 00080 Fenfushi, Maldives, Vaaru Magu, Ari Atoll, 00080, Maldives
Rating: 9.3

Whale Shark Boutique

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About this property

Prime Beachfront Location: Whale Shark Boutique in Fenfushi offers a private beach area, beachfront, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, sea views, and modern amenities. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all travellers. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, Italian, seafood, and international cuisines. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and vegetarian options. Leisure Activities: Guests can participate in yoga classes, film nights, and walking tours. Additional facilities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating, and a tour desk. Convenient Location: Located 3 km from Villa International Airport, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service. Highly rated by guests for its excellent service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go

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Availability

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Room type	Number of guests
Double Room with Sea View 1 double bed
Twin Room with Sea View 2 single beds or 3 single beds
Deluxe Suite with Sea View Bedroom 1 1 large double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds Living room 1 sofa bed
Villa with Private Pool Bedroom 1 1 extra-large double bed Bedroom 2 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kris

Poland

“The stay was quite successful. This is the only hotel on the island. We were the only tourists in the hotel, just like on the beach :) It's a rarity, worth experiencing. The cuisine in the hotel is very good, although the selection is quite small....”

Georgii

Russia

“Hello. Stayed at this hotel in April 2025. Very nice, clean and new hotel. Very responsive staff that will help cool your vacation. I would like to make a special mention of the cook Yugesh. A very nice and talented guy who will cook...”

Zuzanna

Poland

“Amazing hotel located just a few meters from the bikini beach, where you have sun beds and umbrellas provided by the hotel (free of charge). The building is new and very well equipped. Rooms are spacious, clean and beds are very comfortable. The...”

Monika

Sweden

“Rooms well planned, lobby/restaurant area nice tropical wibe. Small remote island but hotel keep you both well feed and a lots of tours available. The manager and his staff is very attentive and give their all for you to feel welcome.”

Samuel

Slovakia

“Whale Shark boutique is located in a quiet place, just 3 minutes by walk from bikini beach. Hotel is surrounded by beautiful nature, where lives a rich variety of local animals. We stayed in a cozy, well equipped room with nice seaview. Room is...”

Christian

Austria

“We had such a wonderful time staying at Whale Shark Boutique Hotel. Everything about our stay was fantastic, from the comfortable room and local breakfast to the friendly staff and helpful service from Silva and his team. We were particularly...”

Alfred

Spain

“L’hotel és nou, molt bonic i confortable. Té 9 o 10 habitacions molt ben equipades a una relació qualitat preu immillorable, el tracte de TOT l’equip és molt amigable/familiar i estan molt pendents de tots els detalls. Preparen uns dinars i sopars...”

Carlo

Chile

“Pequeño hotel de 9 habitaciones recién construido. Muy bien decorado, cómodo y el personal fue lo mejor.”

Stefaniatordoyapaz

Argentina

“La realidad es que el precio es acorde al hospedaje, la habitación es amplia, con balcón y la playa que esta cerca es literalmente solo para nosotros.”

Fernanda

Mexico

“Todo!! El personal es increíble, te hacen sentir en un paraíso! No tienes que pensar en nada, solo disfrutar. La comida es excelente. La ubicación es excepcional ya que tienes acceso a la playa, las dos playas que tienen de opción es increíble. Es...”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site

Boutique caffe

Cuisine
Indian • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • European • Grill/BBQ
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Whale Shark Boutique takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 18:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 12:00 to 14:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Cot upon request

Free

11+ years

Extra bed upon request

US$45 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this hotel

Cash is not accepted

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property can be reached from Malé International Airport by a domestic flight transfer, a scheduled speedboat, a seaplane or a private transfer.

The charges are as follows:

Domestic Flight Transfer: From Malé Airport (Velana International Airport)

- USD 130 per person per way

Scheduled Speedboat: From Malé Airport (Velana International Airport)

- USD 60 per person per way

Seaplane: From Malé Airport (Velana International Airport)

- USD 200 per person per way

Private Speedboat Transfer (scheduled at guest’s preferred time):

- USD 1500 per way (accommodates up to 18 people)

Please note that a Green Tax of USD 6 per tourist, per day is applicable and payable at the property.

Please share your flight details with the property at least 2 days before your arrival to secure your seat for the transfer.

Children under 2 years old will eat for free, according to the rules and meal plan, when accompanied by an adult.

Please note that this property does not serve alcohol.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Whale Shark Boutique in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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