h78 Maldives
Beachfront guest house near the airport with ocean views.
A city stay in Hulhumalé
h78 Maldives is a family-operated guest house located directly on the beach in Hulhumalé. Established in 2014, it offers rooms with island-inspired decor and a variety of excursions. The property features an ocean-view restaurant, Catch Restaurant, serving local ingredients with a Maldivian flair. Its location provides convenient access to the airport and nearby attractions.
Who it's a good fit for
A beachfront guest house offering a blend of island atmosphere and modern comforts, with dining and excursion options available.
Best for
- Airport proximity
- Beach access
- Island-inspired rooms
Less suited to
- Resort amenities
Beachfront location
This guest house sits directly on the beachfront in Hulhumalé, offering views of the ocean. The nearby Hulumale Beach is a short walk away.
Ocean-view dining
Catch Restaurant provides a dining experience on an ocean-view terrace or indoors. It focuses on fresh local ingredients with a Maldivian twist.
Island-inspired rooms
Rooms are designed with warm, island-inspired touches. Options include rooms with sea views, private balconies, and dedicated lounge areas.
Excursions offered
The guest house can arrange a range of excursions for guests interested in exploring the surrounding waters and islands.
Rooms & rates
Deluxe Room
sleeps 4 · 2 single beds / 1 double bed
- Balcony
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Dishwasher
Deluxe Double Room
21 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Garden view
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
24 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 double bed
- Balcony
- Sea view
- Garden view
- City view
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Suite
32 m² · sleeps 3 · 1 double bed / 1 sofa bed
- Private suite
- Garden view
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Ensuite bathroom
Ways to explore
Inside h78 Maldives
Amenities at h78 Maldives
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
Great for your stay
- Restaurant
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- City view
- Garden view
Outdoors
- Beachfront
- Terrace
Arriving
h78 Maldives is located on Hulhumalé island. Transfers from Velana International Airport can be arranged via airport taxi, with the journey taking approximately 15 minutes for the 2km distance. It is also a 20-minute drive from Malé.
An airport taxi is inexpensive — typically MVR 60–100 (about $4–8) on the fixed fares, taking 10–20 minutes; the public airport shuttle bus costs even less. No ferry or speedboat is needed — the islands are connected to the airport by road.
Where it is
5 sights nearby, 4 of them within 1 km; the closest is Redbull Park at 220 m.
Things to do nearby
- Redbull Parkpark220 m
- Hulumale Beachattraction280 m
- Ruhgandu 2park420 m
- Saharaa Miskiyplace of worship450 m
- Hulhumale' Monumenthistoric site2.1 km
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests frequently mention the service, with 152 of 162 comments being positive. The property's location and transit convenience are also noted. Nature and breakfast receive positive mentions from many guests.
- Things to do4.7
- Restaurants3.6
- Airport access4.7
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 18 · average 9.7
They wrote about: staff, breakfast, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 12 · average 7.6
They wrote about: room, staff, cleanliness
No reviews in the selected score range.
Guest reviews summarised from Booking site partners.
Before you book
The fine print
- Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are not allowed.
- Accepted payment methods
Cash
- Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
As published by the booking provider · always reconfirm with the property
Common questions
How far is h78 Maldives from the airport?
The guest house is a 15-minute drive from Velana International Airport, with transfers arranged. It's also about a 20-minute drive from Malé.
What room types are available?
Room options include Deluxe Room, Deluxe Double Room, Deluxe Double Room with Sea View, and Deluxe Suite. Some rooms feature balconies and sea views.
Does the guest house offer dining?
Yes, Catch Restaurant is on-site, offering an ocean-view terrace and serving fresh local ingredients with a Maldivian flair. A breakfast buffet is available.
Are there activities like snorkeling or diving?
Snorkeling and diving can be arranged at an additional charge. Other activities available include cycling, canoeing, and fishing.
Is it suitable for families?
Family rooms are available. The guest house is a family-operated property and offers proximity to beaches and parks.
What is the best time to visit?
The dry season from December to April generally offers the most pleasant weather for visiting the Maldives.
What is the starting price?
Prices start from $113 per night for certain room types.
How do I book a stay?
You can book directly through the guest house's booking channels.