Stingray Beach Inn, Maafushi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Ziyaarai Magu, Maafushi, Maafushi, Maldives

Stingray Beach Inn is a 3-star hotel on Maafushi Island, providing a budget-friendly alternative for travelers. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, an attached restaurant, and a tranquil garden oasis. The hotel features a rating of 6.8/10 on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Stingray Beach Inn include air-conditioned rooms with amenities like flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can opt for garden view rooms or triple rooms, each equipped with quality bathroom amenities. Many rooms also feature soundproof walls for added comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options at the attached restaurant offer a variety of culinary experiences, from international fare to traditional Maldivian specialties. Guests can enjoy fresh juices and tropical cocktails while surrounded by lush greenery. Nearby restaurants include Kaalamaa Restaurant and Suzi's Cafe Quench, both within 0.3 miles.

Leisure & Local Area

Leisure activities available at Stingray Beach Inn include fishing excursions and snorkeling in the Indian Ocean. Guests can also visit nearby landmarks such as Bikini Beach, just 0.3 miles away, and other local attractions like Biyadoo Island and Dhigu. The hotel serves as a good starting point for exploring local markets and beaches.

Services & Transportation

Stingray Beach Inn provides essential services including a 24-hour front desk and assistance with local transportation options. Guests can arrange speedboat transfers to and from Villa International Maamigili, which is located 3 miles away. Local market visits and the rich cultural experiences of Maafushi add to the overall appeal.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Triple Room Garden View

Max:

3 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Maafushi400 m

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)100 m

Male (MLE) 5.2 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Seafood Experience

During my stay, I enjoyed the restaurant's seafood dishes, which were absolutely delicious. They had a wide range of seafood cuisines, both local and international, that catered to my tastes as a seafood lover. Highly recommended for anyone who enjoys a good meal!

Max123. USA, 2024-04-15Read full review on

Spacious and Comfortable Rooms

The rooms at Stingray Beach Inn were spacious and clean, making my stay quite comfortable. I appreciated how well-furnished everything was, including the cozy bed that ensured a good night's sleep after a long day of activities.

RobertMax. Canada, 2024-06-01Read full review on

Wonderful Outdoor Space

I loved the little garden area at the hotel; it added such a peaceful vibe to the environment. It was a great spot to relax after a day out exploring. It’s perfect for those who want to unwind and enjoy some fresh air.

BenjaminDoe. UK, 2024-05-10Read full review on

Thrilling Underwater Adventures

I went on several trips organized by the hotel, including a half-day trip and a shark bay trip. The guides provided amazing service and took lovely underwater pictures for us. The snorkeling experience was one of the best I've ever had; I felt completely safe and supported throughout.

BobAdventure. Australia, 2024-07-22Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
No parking
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

Location

Ziyaarai Magu, Maafushi, Maafushi, Maldives

Map view

Ziyaarai Magu, Maafushi, Maafushi, Maldives

City landmarks

Island

Maafushi

690 m

Dhigu

3.3 km

Veliganduhuraa

3.4 km

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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Excellent food

Helpful staff

Transfer miscommunication

Rooms a bit small

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

7.4

Location

9.2

Service

8.0

Dining

6.4

Adam

United States, January 2025

8.8/10

We had an amazing experience at this hotel. The food was fantastic, and the staff went above and beyond to help us plan our trips around the island. The organization and quality of service were outstanding. However, there were some hiccups with communication regarding our transfer arrangements that could be improved. Despite this, we booked multiple activities and enjoyed our stay thoroughly!

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean but a bit small and worn. They provided a cozy atmosphere for our stay.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional with staff members who were incredibly polite, helpful, and proactive in offering assistance.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near various activity centers and the beach, allowing easy access for exploration.

Dining

10.0

The dining experience was great; we enjoyed delicious meals every evening, and the friendly waitstaff made it all the better.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great facilities, including easy access to the pool and other amenities offered by the corresponding hotel.

Excellent food

Transfer miscommunication

Neil

United States, January 2025

7.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The location was perfect for exploring the island, and the service was fantastic, especially when it came to organizing activities for us. However, the dining experience left a lot to be desired with limited breakfast options and disorganization. Overall, while the hotel had its positives, it certainly has room for improvement.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were simple and cozy, but a bit outdated. They lacked space to move around comfortably.

Service

9.0

The staff was very helpful, going above and beyond to assist us with organizing private trips.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located in an ideal spot on the island, making it easy to explore.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was disorganized, with limited options and slow refills of food.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel facilities were basic and could use some updates, especially in the dining area.

Luther

United States, October 2024

7.4/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. While the staff was incredibly nice and helpful, the organization of services left much to be desired. The cleanliness and charm of the rooms were great, but the dining experience didn't meet my expectations due to limited breakfast options. Overall, it's a nice place if you can overlook some service hiccups.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, cozy, and had everything we needed for our stay. They were well-kept and provided a pleasant atmosphere.

Service

7.0

The staff was super nice and attentive, which made a difference, but the service organization during our arrival and dining could have been better.

Location

8.0

The location is great as it allows easy access to nearby attractions and other hotels' beachfront areas, but it may not be ideal for those looking for a beach-centric experience.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was decent, but the breakfast lacked variety and some items were out of stock, which was disappointing.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel has lovely facilities, including a relaxing outdoor space, which enhanced our overall stay.

Clean and cozy rooms

Disorganized service

Elizabeth

United States, September 2024

6.2/10

My experience at the hotel was a mixed bag. While the rooms were comfortable and the location was convenient, the service left much to be desired, particularly during the breakfast rush where items were out of stock and the staff seemed overwhelmed. The overall ambiance was nice, but improvements in organization and service could make a big difference.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were modest but had everything needed. They were comfortable, though a bit dark with limited lighting.

Service

5.0

The service was pretty inconsistent. While some staff were helpful, others were unorganized, especially during busy times like breakfast.

Location

9.0

The location is great, just a minute's walk from bikini beach and surrounded by shops and restaurants.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was lacking, especially the breakfast buffet where many items were out of stock and the refill process was slow.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities included a pool and access to the beach, but they could use better maintenance and organization.

Linda

United States, September 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful experience at this hotel! The staff made me feel right at home, and the hospitality was top-notch. The location was perfect, just a short walk from the beach, and the rooms were clean and cozy. On the downside, I found the dining options a bit limited, and while the facilities were nice, they could use a few more amenities for a fully rounded experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and very comfortable, providing a nice retreat after a day of activities.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional! The staff was always friendly, prompt, and ready to accommodate our needs.

Location

10.0

The hotel was in a fantastic location, just minutes from the beach and surrounded by beautiful gardens.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was simple but tasty, though a bit lacking in variety.