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Tonight
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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26 Oct - 27 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Malé cheap hotels

1. Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives
Giravaru
Australia
Jose Leonardo
AU$866
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Centara Ras Fushi Resort & Spa Maldives

2. OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers
Ailafushi
United Kingdom
Helen Vivian
AU$912
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
OBLU XPERIENCE Ailafushi - All Inclusive with Free Transfers

3. Unima Grand

Unima Grand
Malé
United States
Kira
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Unima Grand

4. Marukab Plaza

Marukab Plaza
Malé
United States
Ricky
AU$224
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Marukab Plaza

5. Samann Grand

Samann Grand
Malé
Australia
Julieanne
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Samann Grand

6. JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La
Malé
United States
Greg
AU$482
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
JEN Maldives Male by Shangri-La

7. The Somerset Hotel

The Somerset Hotel
Malé
United States
Brian
AU$274
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Somerset Hotel

8. Maagiri Hotel

Maagiri Hotel
Malé
United Kingdom
Steven
AU$555
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Maagiri Hotel

9. Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop
Hulhulé
United States
Linda
AU$442
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hulhule Island Hotel- Private Beach Access & Airport Pick-up and Drop

10. H78 Maldives

H78 Maldives
Hulhumalé
Malaysia
Fahmi Fazreen
AU$178
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
H78 Maldives
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Discover cheap things to do in Malé

In Malé, budget-conscious travellers can immerse themselves in a vibrant local culture without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the bustling local market, where you can browse an array of fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts—perfect for picking up unique souvenirs or sampling delicious street food at affordable prices. For a glimpse into the rich history of the Maldives, visit the National Museum, where you can learn about the islands' heritage and see fascinating artifacts, often with low entry fees. The city is also home to beautiful public parks, where families can enjoy a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst lush greenery. Don't miss the chance to explore the lively waterfront, which is great for people-watching and offers stunning views of the ocean, making it a perfect spot for photography. For accommodations, consider staying in the heart of Malé, as this area provides easy access to these attractions, along with budget-friendly hotel options that cater to your desire for quality service and comfort. By choosing to explore Malé, you can enjoy a rich travel experience filled with culture, history, and local flavors, all while keeping your expenses in check.

Find the best cheap hotels in Malé

For budget-conscious travellers seeking a stay in Malé, these hotels offer excellent value without sacrificing comfort. Each hotel provides essential amenities to ensure an enjoyable experience.

Wind Stay

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Wind Stay is an ideal choice for budget travellers looking for comfort in the heart of Malé. With a solid traveler review rating of 7 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel offers essential amenities such as complimentary toiletries and WiFi, making it easy for travelers to stay connected and refreshed during their visit.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its core amenities, Wind Stay features comfortable air-conditioned rooms to ensure a pleasant atmosphere. The hotel is situated in a convenient location, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy a welcoming place and friendly service, making it a great base for exploring Malé while keeping costs manageable.
  • Nearby attractions: Chaandhanee Magu - 0.3 km, Old Friday Mosque - 0.7 km, Medhu Ziyaaraiy - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Malé like for travellers on a budget?
Malé offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Sultan Park, Maldives Islamic Centre and Chaandhanee Magu.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Malé?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Malé, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 28°C. The rainiest months in Malé are May, November, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 265 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Malé?
You don't need to spend big to take advantage of things to see and do in Malé. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for sights and activities that cost very little. Enjoy the local natural beauty at Sultan Park and Rasfannu, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Museum.
How can I get to Malé and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Malé is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 1 mi (1.6 km) from the centre in Male (MLE-Velana Intl.). You can catch a ferry across the water to see more of the region.

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