Name: Hanifaru Transit Inn
Address: Arumaan, Baa Atoll, 06060 Dharavandhoo, Maldives, Arumaan, Baa Atoll, Baa Atoll, 06060, Maldives
Rating: 9.3

Hanifaru Transit Inn

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About this property

Beachfront Location: Hanifaru Transit Inn in Dharavandhoo offers a private beach area, sun terrace, and lush garden. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, balconies, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as TVs and work desks. Free on-site parking is available. Dining Experience: The restaurant serves continental, buffet, and Asian breakfasts, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Additional facilities include a lounge, barbecue area, and picnic spots. Nearby Attractions: Dharavandhoo Beach is a 4-minute walk away, and the airport is just a few steps from the property. Guests appreciate the snorkeling opportunities in the surrounding area.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Asian, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Deluxe Double Room 1 queen bed or 2 twin beds

Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Tomer

Romania

“The owner and his son are amazing and helpful - thanks a lot !!!!”

Arnold

Canada

“The staff were excellent, the property was very clean, it was a laid back atmosphere and the meals were delicious.”

Maria

United States

“Everything was great! The accommodation was very nice and well kept, breakfast was good, and we really enjoyed all of the excursions we booked with the hotel. Highly recommend!”

Giulio

Italy

“Nice guesthouse, 5 minutes walking from the beach. Available staff, always there to help you and to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Very good food. Highly recommend”

Barbara

United States

“They changed towels and sheets every other day that was a nice treat. Staff nice. Owner very helpful and kind”

David

United States

“Great place. Very well run guest house. Professional and friendly. Best food. We did full board and loved all the variety of food we were served. The staff takes pride in their work and they are happy to do it. What a bargain this place is. The...”

Shahaira

Netherlands

“Nice family run hotel. Very helpfull personell. They will take good care of you here! Highly recommended. They have also a boat so you can do excursions with them. Bikini beach is 5 min walking. They have also a great cook.”

Matej

Slovakia

“The host and all of the staff was nice and helpful. The room is great for the price with really big bed. The breakfast was tasty, they offer great prices for trips. Thank you!”

Natalia

Poland

“I had an amazing stay at this property. The place is very spacious, beautifully designed, and fully equipped, yet still offers a high level of privacy and peace. Everything was spotlessly clean, and the breakfasts were absolutely delicious –...”

Fruzsina

Spain

“Good value for money. Clean rooms, friendly staff, nice excursions to make.”

Managed by Hanifaru Transit Inn

Company review score: 9.5Based on 67 reviews from 1 property

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Property info

Hanifaru Transit Inn sits on Dharavandhoo island in Baa Atoll — a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and home to Hanifaru Bay, one of the world's most spectacular manta ray and whale shark feeding grounds. If seeing mantas in the wild is on your bucket list, this is where you do it. We are the closest guesthouse to Hanifaru Bay on the island, making us the natural base for snorkelers, divers, and ocean lovers who want to make the most of every day in the water.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurant #1

Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Hanifaru Transit Inn

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

House rules

Hanifaru Transit Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 8:00 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.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years

Extra bed upon request

$25 per child, per night

Crib upon request

Free

2+ years

Extra bed upon request

$25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

It's 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.