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Planktons Beach
3 stars

Planktons Beach

Lot No. 10094, Dhigga Magu, Malé, Maldives
Malé, Maldives
See location+960 335 0344
From
$49
Cheapest

rate per night

8.2
Great
based on 850 reviews
850 reviews
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Deluxe room
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About Planktons Beach

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including free WiFi and a TV, as well as a minibar and a garden. Other amenities include premium bedding, laundry facilities, a hair dryer, and towels.

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Planktons Beach

  • Snorkeling
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Pool view
  • Detached
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Dining area

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Grill
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Pool towels

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Planktons Beach

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What are the highlights of Planktons Beach?

Planktons Beach is known for its friendly and helpful staff, great value for money, and clean rooms. It offers a fantastic location near restaurants and cafes, with a quiet room and shared balcony available to enjoy the beach view.

How is the cleanliness at Planktons Beach?

Planktons Beach is praised for being clean and comfortable, with very polite and accommodating staff. The rooms are clean, bright, and well-prepared, offering a great stay for visitors.

What can I expect from the food at Planktons Beach?

Planktons Beach offers good breakfast with friendly staff, and it is conveniently located near plenty of cafes and restaurants. However, some guests have mentioned limited food options.

Is parking available at Planktons Beach?

Planktons Beach provides free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Additionally, the staff can assist with sorting out taxis for transportation.

When is the best time to visit Planktons Beach?

The high season at Planktons Beach is in November, offering a great opportunity for a visit. However, it's important to note that the hotel is under maintenance without a swimming pool, and some guests have mentioned issues with the room amenities.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.

Consider Currency Requirements

Some guests advised that the hotel only accepts brand-new dollar notes, and there may be an extra commission charge for card transactions. It's advisable to ensure you have new dollar notes or be prepared for potential additional charges.

Be Mindful of Noise Levels

A few guests noted that the street noise, particularly from motorcycles, could be disruptive, especially in rooms facing the street. Consider requesting a room away from the street to minimize noise disturbance.

Check for Mold

A couple of guests reported encountering mold in their rooms. It's recommended to inspect the room upon arrival and promptly notify the staff of any issues for resolution.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

Many guests appreciated the proximity of the hotel to various restaurants and cafes. Consider exploring the nearby dining options for a diverse culinary experience.

Plan for Airport Transfers

The hotel is approximately a 15-20 minute drive from the airport. Guests suggested arranging airport transfers in advance for convenience, especially for early morning departures.

Be Aware of Beach Conditions

Some guests mentioned that the beach across the road may not be suitable for swimming or sunbathing without a shirt. If beach activities are a priority, it's advisable to inquire about suitable beach areas nearby.

Consider Room Upgrade

Guests recommended considering an upgrade to a super deluxe or suite for an enhanced stay experience, particularly for a longer duration.

Request Assistance for Early Departures

For guests needing to check out early, it's advisable to inform the staff in advance. Some guests appreciated the staff's help in organizing early morning taxi services.

Stay Mindful of Room Size

A few guests mentioned that the rooms, while clean and comfortable, were on the smaller side. Consider this factor when planning the duration of your stay.

Location

Lot No. 10094, Dhigga Magu, Malé

What's nearby

  • Kurumba Beach2 mi
  • Presidential Jetty3.5 mi
  • People's Majlis3.6 mi
  • Republic Square3.6 mi
  • Hukuru Miskiy3.6 mi
  • Medhu Ziyaaraiy3.6 mi
  • Mulee Aage Palace3.6 mi
  • Male Fish Market3.6 mi
  • Islamic Centre3.6 mi
  • Sultan Park3.7 mi
  • Theemuge Palace3.7 mi
  • National Museum3.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Planktons Beach

Low season

June

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$108

Average price (weekend night)

$91
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 44% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Planktons Beach

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Top tips for your stay at Planktons Beach

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Planktons Beach, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in June and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Planktons Beach, plan to stay on a Friday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Planktons Beach was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $101, while the most expensive was $101.
  • How long should you stay at Planktons Beach? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Planktons Beach

  • Where is Planktons Beach located?

    Planktons Beach is located at Lot No. 10094, Dhigga Magu in Hulhumale, 3.8 miles from the center of Malé. Kurumba Beach is the closest landmark to Planktons Beach.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Planktons Beach?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Planktons Beach.

  • Does Planktons Beach offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Planktons Beach offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Planktons Beach offer free parking?

    Yes, Planktons Beach offers free parking.

  • How far is Planktons Beach from the airport?

    Planktons Beach is 2 miles from Male. Planktons Beach is 70.9 miles from Dharavandhoo.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Planktons Beach hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Planktons Beach in Malé and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Planktons Beach and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Planktons Beach.

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