Arora Inn
About the Island Hotel
Arora Inn - Beachfront guest house with water sports, international dining, and proximity to Bikini Beach
This beachfront guest house in Maafushi provides access to water sports, a children's playground, and an on-site restaurant serving Chinese, Indian, Italian, Malaysian, and local cuisines. Bikini Beach is a 6-minute walk away. Air-conditioned rooms include private bathrooms and some feature sea views from a balcony. A buffet breakfast with continental, à la carte, vegetarian, halal, and gluten-free options is available each morning at Arora Inn. The property offers free WiFi throughout and a 24-hour front desk with express check-in/check-out. Recreational facilities include diving, snorkelling, canoeing, fishing, and walking tours. Guests can use BBQ facilities and the garden, and borrow water sports equipment from the lobby. Car hire, bike hire, and a speedboat transfer service from Male International Airport are available. Arora Inn also provides babysitting services, luggage storage, and a minimarket on site.
Pros
Staff members such as manager Mohamed and receptionist Nahid are praised for helpfulness and hospitality.
Free use of water sports equipment (e.g., snorkelling gear) is available from the lobby.
The location on the quieter west side of Maafushi provides a peaceful stay away from busy areas.
Cons
Soundproofing between rooms may be limited, with noise from corridors audible.
The reception is not staffed 24 hours, which may affect late-night check-ins.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock