Male, Ma. Leaves Maaveyo Goalhi4.174001,73.507305(Show on Map)
8.9
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Summary of reviews
Tourist Inn in Male provides an exceptional stay experience, predominantly highlighted by its central yet tranquil location. Situated within walking distance to major points of interest, restaurants, shops and a large supermarket, guests appreciate the hotel's convenience for exploring the city on foot. Proximity to the port and ferry is an added bonus, making it an ideal choice for short stays or overnight rest before or after a flight. Despite a few mentions of confusing narrow streets, the hotel's quiet ambiance at night ensures a peaceful stay.
Guests speak highly of the impeccable cleanliness and comfort of the accommodations. Rooms, though small, are efficiently designed, modern and equipped with all necessary amenities, including air conditioning and comfortable beds. The bathrooms are spotless and well-maintained. The presence of a shared kitchenette and a small cafe in the lobby adds to the homely feel. Cleanliness is a recurring theme with reviews frequently commending the meticulous maintenance of both rooms and common areas.
The breakfast experience at Tourist Inn is positively received with several guests praising the availability of a traditional Maldivian breakfast, Mas Huni, among other choices like cappuccinos, fresh fruit, eggs and toast. While some reviews suggest improvements in variety and cost inclusiveness, the general sentiment towards the breakfast is favorable.
The staff at Tourist Inn significantly enhance the overall guest experience with their exceptional hospitality. Described as friendly, helpful and kind, the staff, including the owner Mr. Nawaz, go out of their way to make guests feel welcome and ensure a smooth stay. Their attentiveness and dedication frequently exceed guest expectations.
WiFi service at the hotel receives numerous commendations for its good signal and speedy connectivity with only a few mentions of intermittent issues. The beds also garner high praise for their comfort, contributing to an excellent night's rest with clean and soft sheets.
As a three-star hotel, Tourist Inn meets and often exceeds expectations, offering an excellent standard of service without pretense of luxury. It provides great value for money, making it a popular choice for brief stays, layovers or stopovers in Male. The hotel's peaceful retreat from the city's hustle, combined with its proximity to various amenities, makes it a highly recommended option for travelers.
Categories
Free Wi-Fi
Small
4 Star
Room Types
Superior Single RoomProviding free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped kitchenette that has a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The single room features tiled floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 1 bed.
Superior Double RoomProviding free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchenette features a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe Single RoomProviding free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The single room features tiled floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe Double RoomOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchenette that is fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker and a seating area. The unit offers 1 bed.
Deluxe Double Room (Free Return Airport Transfer)The spacious double room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. A kitchenette fitted with a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave is available for cooking and storing food. The double room has tiled floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a dining area, as well as a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Review Summaries
Location
Tourist Inn enjoys a highly central location, making it a prime spot for those wanting to explore Male on foot. The hotel is positioned within walking distance to various points of interest, restaurants, shops and even a large supermarket. Guests have repeatedly commended the convenience of being able to access the entire city quickly and easily due to its perfect positioning in the middle of Male. While the streets can be narrow and confusing, a quiet atmosphere at night ensures a peaceful stay.
Despite some mentions of the location being a bit far from certain central landmarks, the compact nature of Male offsets this issue, making most destinations a short 10-15 minute walk away. For those needing proximity to transportation, the hotel is just a brief stroll from the port and ferry.
The vicinity of the hotel, filled with bustling shops and cafes, offers guests plenty of options for dining and leisure. Many have appreciated the quiet street location despite it being in the heart of the city. This central yet tranquil setting makes the Tourist Inn ideal for short stays, particularly for travelers needing an overnight rest before or after a flight.
In terms of accommodations, Tourist Inn garners praise for its cleanliness and comfort. Rooms are very clean with comfortable beds and well-equipped amenities. The courteous and helpful staff enhance the overall experience, providing friendly service and efficient organization, such as airport pickups. There is also a common area with a kitchen and a small cafe in the lobby for a more homey feel.
Guests highlighted the affordability coupled with the central location, making it a great value proposition. Whether staying for just a night or a short visit, Tourist Inn provides a centrally positioned haven with a clean, comfortable atmosphere.
Breakfast
Tourist Inn offers a breakfast experience that many guests found enjoyable and fulfilling. Positive remarks highlight the availability of a traditional Maldivian breakfast, Mas Huni and commend the overall quality and taste. Words like amazing, excellent and fantastic are frequently used to describe the breakfast with specific praise for the choices available, such as cappuccinos, fresh fruit, eggs and toast with jam.
Guests appreciated the adequacy and sufficiency of the breakfast, often noting that it was good or very good with plenty offered each morning. However, some reviews hint at areas for improvement, mentioning limited options and the additional cost for breakfast as drawbacks. There's a consensus that including breakfast in the room rate would enhance the overall experience. Despite these few negative points, the general sentiment towards the breakfast at Tourist Inn is positive, making it a reliable aspect of the stay for many visitors.
Rooms
Tourist Inn in Male offers rooms that are consistently praised for their cleanliness and comfort. The staff is noted for being kind and attentive, which adds to the pleasant experience. While many reviews mention that the rooms are small or even tiny, they are efficiently designed and equipped with everything necessary for a comfortable stay.
The amenities often highlighted include air conditioning, comfortable beds and cleanliness. Some rooms even feature extra touches like a Nespresso coffee machine and a well-equipped shared kitchenette. The bathrooms, although compact, are described as spotless and well-maintained.
Guests appreciate the modern and elegant decor with many mentioning that the rooms feel new and fresh. The central location in Male is a plus and despite the modest size of the rooms, the hotel provides a cozy and organized environment.
For those seeking a quiet and clean place to stay without much space, Tourist Inn offers excellent value, making it a preferred choice for short stays or overnight before a flight. The shared living spaces and kitchen areas provide additional convenience, compensating for the compact individual rooms.
Though security has been brought up as a minor concern by some, the overall sentiment is that Tourist Inn delivers a comfortable and convenient stay with exceptional cleanliness and attentive service.
Beds
Tourist Inn's beds receive high praise from guests, often lauded as very comfortable and clean. Many reviewers highlight the comfort of the beds with mentions of super comfortable beds and pillows, good mattresses and soft sheets contributing to an excellent night's rest. Cleanliness is consistently noted, ensuring a fresh and welcoming sleep environment. Guests appreciate the large, comfortable beds and quality bed linen, some even describing the mattresses as perfect. While a few guests mentioned minor issues, overall, the beds at Tourist Inn are described as providing a very comfortable and restful experience.
Cleanliness
Tourist Inn impresses with its exceptional cleanliness, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking tidy accommodations. Guest reviews consistently highlight that both the hotel and rooms maintain a spotless and tidy environment. Rooms are described as small but sufficient, modern and well-equipped, ensuring comfort and practicality.
The entire property, including common areas and bathrooms, is frequently praised for its impeccable cleanliness. The floors, sheets and comforters receive specific mention for their spotless condition, reflecting the hotel's dedication to maintaining a high standard of hygiene.
Guests also appreciate the clean and comfortable beds, as well as the organized and modern decor throughout the hotel. The friendly and kind staff further enhance the positive experience, contributing to the overall pleasant stay. With everything from the rooms to the common areas being meticulously maintained, Tourist Inn provides a consistently clean and welcoming environment for its guests.
Staff
At Tourist Inn, guests consistently praise the exceptional hospitality provided by the staff. Words frequently used to describe the team include friendly, helpful, polite and kind. The staff's attentiveness and dedication to guest service stand out, often exceeding expectations. They demonstrate an impressive willingness to assist with various needs, from booking taxis to handling luggage.
Guests note the sincere and respectful attitude of the personnel, emphasizing that the staff makes everything easier and goes out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay. The owner, Mr. Nawaz, receives special mention for his kindness and politeness. Overall, whether through small acts of courtesy or going above and beyond, the staff at Tourist Inn make a significant positive impact on the guest experience.
Wi-Fi
Tourist Inn has received numerous commendations for its WiFi service, praised frequently by guests. Many noted the good Wi-Fi signal and fast internet connectivity with some even highlighting it as excellent and better than what is typically available in the Maldives. Although a few mentioned intermittent issues or average speed, overall feedback indicates that the WiFi is reliable and satisfactory.
3 Star
Tourist Inn offers exactly what one would expect from a three-star hotel with no pretensions of luxury but an excellent standard of service. Guests frequently highlight the staff's remarkable attention, which is noted as some of the best encountered. The hotel provides a peaceful retreat from the bustling traffic and chaos of the capital, making it an ideal place for a stopover.
The accommodations are particularly suitable for short stays, such as a layover night before exploring the Maldives or a one-night stop. Many guests find the cost-performance ratio appealing, describing it as great value for money and a decent way to pass the time. Convenience is also a notable feature with close proximity to restaurants and shops enhancing the stay experience.
Overall, Tourist Inn is highly recommended for those visiting Rasdhoo, especially for brief stays. The positive reviews praise it for being excellent for a short stay and offer assurances of good value for the price.
FAQ
No, Tourist Inn doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Tourist Inn.
No, Tourist Inn doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Tourist Inn.
