The Beehive

The Beehive operates as a 4-star boutique hotel in central Male, featuring a rooftop event space called Hive Cloud with panoramic city views, an in-house spa offering traditional Ayurvedic treatments, and a stylish café. The hotel provides Business Deluxe, Deluxe, and Superior rooms, all equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, work desks, and free WiFi; select rooms include private balconies. Hive Café serves a fusion of local and international dishes for lunch and dinner, with halal and vegetarian options, and breakfast choices including continental, American, vegetarian, and Asian. Recreational offerings include snorkeling, diving, city tours, a children's playground, and a picnic area. The property lies 4 km from Velana International Airport and a 5-minute walk from Rasfannu Beach; nearby attractions include the National Museum, Sultan Park, Independence Square, and Artificial Beach. Business facilities include meeting and banquet rooms, express check-in/check-out, and a 24-hour front desk with concierge services. Family rooms, a kids' buffet, and a minimarket are available on site. A free airport shuttle runs between the hotel and the airport, and the staff speaks multiple languages. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Beehive.

Free round-trip airport shuttle service, well-organized and reliable

Staff members, particularly Veni and Veer, receive consistent praise for helpfulness and warm hospitality

Central location within walking distance of Villingili Harbour, restaurants, and shops

Spacious rooms with strong air conditioning and in-room mini-fridges

Wi-Fi can be unreliable or non-existent in some rooms

Some rooms have a bright blue AC indicator light that may disturb light-sensitive sleepers