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Set in Dharavandhoo in the Baa Atoll region and Dharavandhoo Beach reachable within 400 metres, Hanifaru Transit Inn offers accommodation with free WiFi, barbecue facilities, a private beach area and free private parking. The property was built in 2014 and features air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony. The property offers bike hire and features a garden and sun terrace. The guest house comes with a satellite flat-screen TV. The guest house offers bed linen, towels and laundry service. Guests may eat in the on-site restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch and brunch. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Dharavandhoo Airport is a few steps away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Dharavandhoo

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful and peaceful spot which is very well cared for place by the family who runs it. My baggage didn't arrive with me and they were exceptionally helpful in getting it sorted for me, by calling the airline and tracking it down. They were...
  • Jonathan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ahmed, the owner, was the perfect host, providing a very warm welcome and always on hand to answer questions. The other staff were also excellent. The bedroom was lovely, the bed was comfy and the buffet breakfasts were great..
  • Anna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were all super friendly and very helpful with anything we needed. They were so kind taking us out on their boat to see the mantas and trying to see the whale sharks. The breakfast was also delicious. They let us borrow snorkelling...
  • Volodymyr
    Ukraine Ukraine
    We had a wonderful days on the island thanks to Ahmed and his team. Ahmed met us at the airport, shared information about the island and showed us where everything was. The room was large, everything was clean. The breakfasts were excellent. Ahmed...
  • Qi
    China China
    Very good accommodation environment, clean and hygienic, and delicious breakfast. About a 5-minute walk from the snorkeling beach.
  • Helen
    Australia Australia
    The staff were friendly and helpful.The food for breakfast was a mixture of local Madivian food and western food- all very delicious and well presented.I especially liked the Maldivian Tuna salad. Ahmed the owner, went over and above his duty of...
  • Anna
    Russia Russia
    Very good hotel! The owner of the hotel is very hospitable, always ready to help and resolve any issues. They clean it every day, everything is clean and fresh, my child and I are very happy, we recommend it for a holiday!
  • Alexd2
    Russia Russia
    Exceptionally friendly, caring staff. We took into account all the wishes and even more. They found us on the beach to warn us about the postponement of the flight to an earlier time. Clean cozy hotel, good food, 5 min walk to the beach.
  • Ondrej
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    very nice stay. The owner is very nice, honest and helpful in everything. The chef is very good and the food is very tasty. Everyone is very nice and it is very pleasant to stay there. The trip to Hanifaru bay was totaly highlight.
  • Junko
    Japan Japan
    I could receive the box of sandwiches and banana for breakfast before diving early in the morning. I could save my lunch everyday. Also I could use hot shower and they provide beach towel and normal use. Air conditioning worked well perfect 24h.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Hanifaru Transit Inn

Company review score: 9.9Based on 60 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Hanifaru Transit Inn is a brand new modern guest house situated in the heart of a UNESCO biosphere reserve Baa Atoll. We are committed to provide personalized and a way that guests can experience Maldivian lifestyle and culture while enjoying Sun,sand and sea.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

Facilities of Hanifaru Transit Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Lockers
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
    • Laundry

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Minimarket on site
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Packed lunches
    • Fan
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Wellness

    • Sun umbrellas

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules
    Hanifaru Transit Inn takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 20:00
    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Extra bed upon request
    US$25 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    Free
    2+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    US$25 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that there are 2 options to reach the property from the International Airport:

    20 minute domestic plane

    2 hours speed boat

    Air fare:

    Route: Velana International Airport to Dharavandhoo Domestic Airport

    Frequency: Every day of the week.

    From the domestic airport, a taxi will be organized free of charge. It is a 2-minute drive away from the property.

    Speedboat: Two hours and 30 minutres

    Route: Male' City to Dharavandhoo Island

    Frequency: Thursdays, Saturdays and Mondays.

    Please contact the property for more details.

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Hanifaru Transit Inn in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

    Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR tests are available at this property at no extra charge for those exhibiting symptoms consistent with the virus and have been confirmed by an accredited doctor.

    FAQs about Hanifaru Transit Inn

    • Hanifaru Transit Inn offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Snorkelling
      • Diving
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Bicycle rental
      • Private beach area
      • Beach
    • Hanifaru Transit Inn is 150 yards from the centre of Dharavandhoo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Hanifaru Transit Inn include:

      • Double
    • Hanifaru Transit Inn has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1
    • The prices at Hanifaru Transit Inn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from Hanifaru Transit Inn. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Hanifaru Transit Inn is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.