Hulhumalé: Gateway Island
Hulhumalé is an artificial island connected to Malé Airport. Perfect for arrivals/departures or budget stays while accessing resorts. Modern, urban, not tropical paradise — but practical.
Location
Connected to Velana Airport by bridge. 10 min bus/taxi from airport. Gateway to all Maldives.
Why Stay
Late arrival or early departure? Stay here instead of expensive airport hotel. Budget option for resort day trips. Modern amenities, restaurants, shops.
Accommodation
Hotels $50-150/night. From budget to mid-range. Beach Hotels, Hulhumale Inn, Beach Retreat.
Beaches
Artificial beach...