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Turtle Beach Restaurant
MaldivianKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning ocean views.
Whaleshark Beach, Dhigurah Overview
Whaleshark Beach is a 3-star hotel in Dhigurah, Maldives. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Whaleshark Beach in Dhigurah, Maldives, is a delightful 3-star hotel located on Majeedhee Magu. This charming retreat is perfect for couples and families looking to escape to paradise. Enjoy the stunning views from the rooftop terrace or relax in the tranquil garden. Nearby, you can explore the beautiful Dhigurah Beach just 0.5 km away or take a boat tour to the famous Whale Shark Point, located about 5 km from the hotel. The hotel offers amenities such as free breakfast and paddleboarding, ensuring a memorable stay. The intimate ambiance and attentive concierge service make it a standout choice for travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're strolling through the local market or enjoying a meal at one of the nearby restaurants, you'll find that every moment at Whaleshark Beach is special. The combination of breathtaking natural beauty and comfortable accommodations makes this hotel a perfect getaway in the Maldives.
Important information
Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as concierge services.
Should You Book Whaleshark Beach?
Whaleshark Beach is worth considering for its exceptional guest rating and appealing amenities, but be aware of its limited star rating and potential lack of luxury.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers seeking a high guest rating
- Nature lovers who appreciate outdoor activities like paddleboarding
- Families looking for wheelchair accessibility and a family-friendly atmosphere
- Couples wanting a tranquil escape with rooftop views
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers expecting high-end services
- Travelers who prefer a vibrant nightlife scene
- Guests with a preference for more modern accommodations
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the friendly 24-hour front desk staff, who make you feel at home. The tranquil garden offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after your journey. Mornings begin with a delightful free breakfast, followed by a stroll to the nearby beach, where the sound of waves and the scent of salty air invigorate your senses. The rooftop terrace provides breathtaking views, making it a perfect spot for evening relaxation.
Location Intelligence
Whaleshark Beach is located in Dhigurah, known for its beautiful beaches and marine life. The area is walkable, allowing easy access to local attractions and boat tours. While specific transport options aren't mentioned, the hotel's concierge service can assist with arranging excursions.
Rooms & Comfort at Whaleshark Beach
Premier Island View with Balcony
1 King BedBalcony/patio with sea viewsInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and turndown service Practical - Safe, desk, and phone; cribs (surcharge) available on...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Desk
- Wardrobe or closet
Superior Family Room
1 King Bed and 1 Queen BedBalcony with sea viewsInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and turndown service Practical - Safe, desk, and phoneComfort - Daily housekeeping,...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Desk
- Wardrobe or closet
Superior room with Balcony
1 Queen BedBalcony with city viewsLayout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and turndown service Practical - Safe, desk, and phone; cribs (surcharge) available...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Desk
- Wardrobe or closet
Super Deluxe with Balcony
1 Queen BedBalcony with city viewsInternet - Free WiFi 50+ Mbps Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and turndown service Practical - Safe, desk, and phoneComfort - Daily housekeeping, fresh towels every...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Desk
- Wardrobe or closet
Whaleshark Beach Facilities & Amenities
General
Paddleboard on site
Front entrance ramp
Garden
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Elevator
Motor boating on site
Rowing or canoeing on site
Rooftop terrace
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Boat tours on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge service
Whaleshark Beach Photos
Whaleshark Beach Location in Dhigurah
Closest Airports
- Dhaalu Atoll Airport 12 km
- Velana International Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Dhigurah Beach 0.5 km
- Dhigurah Island 1 km
- Local Market 0.3 km
- Dhangethi Island 2 km
Top Attractions
- Whale Shark Point 5 km
- Sandbank Picnic 6 km
- Maamigili Island 7 km
- Sunset Beach 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Dhigurah Coral Reef 1 km
- Bikini Beach 0.5 km
- Maamigili Finolhu 6 km
- Sandbank 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Whaleshark Beach
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Digi's Cafe
InternationalA cozy spot with a diverse menu and friendly atmosphere.
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The Beach House
ItalianOffers delicious pasta and pizzas with a beachside vibe.
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Cafe 24
ContinentalGreat for breakfast and light bites, with a relaxed ambiance.
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Island Spice
IndianFamous for its authentic Indian dishes and warm hospitality.
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Sunset Grill
BarbecuePerfect for meat lovers, offering a variety of grilled options.
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Mango Restaurant
AsianA vibrant place serving a mix of Asian cuisines.
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Sundowner Bar
BarIdeal for enjoying cocktails at sunset with friends.
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Local Delights
MaldivianSpecializes in traditional Maldivian dishes, a must-try.
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Coffee Corner
CafeA quaint spot for coffee lovers and pastry enthusiasts.
FAQ About Whaleshark Beach
Is Whaleshark Beach suitable for families?
Yes, Whaleshark Beach is a family-friendly hotel with amenities that cater to guests of all ages, making it an ideal choice for families visiting Dhigurah.
What attractions are near Whaleshark Beach?
Whaleshark Beach is conveniently located near several attractions, including Dhigurah Beach and Whale Shark Point, both providing unique experiences for visitors.
How far is the nearest airport from Whaleshark Beach?
The nearest airport, Dhaalu Atoll Airport, is approximately 12 km away, making it relatively easy to reach the hotel.
Does Whaleshark Beach have outdoor amenities?
Yes, Whaleshark Beach features outdoor furniture and a garden, providing guests with relaxing spaces to enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
What dining options are available near Whaleshark Beach?
There are several dining options near Whaleshark Beach, including Turtle Beach Restaurant and Digi's Cafe, offering a variety of cuisines.
Can I enjoy water sports at Whaleshark Beach?
Yes, guests can enjoy paddleboarding on-site, as well as access to boat tours for exploring the nearby waters.
Is Whaleshark Beach wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Whaleshark Beach is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.
What is the guest rating for Whaleshark Beach?
Whaleshark Beach has an impressive guest rating of 9.8/10 based on 14 reviews, reflecting the quality of service and experience.
Whaleshark Beach Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Whaleshark Beach Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
14 reviews
