Resting View ( M. Jeymuge )
A practical Malé base, close to the airport and the city's dining streets
A city stay in Malé
Resting View (M. Jeymuge) is a guest house in Malé, 3 km from the airport via the Sinamalé Bridge. At from USD 68 per night, it suits travellers who want a solid city base rather than a resort stay. The guest house has airport shuttle service and room service. Squid Café and Restaurant is 80 metres away, and several other cafés and restaurants are within a short walk. Guests rate it 4.1/5 on Google across 28 reviews, with cleanliness and service as the most consistently praised themes.
Who it's a good fit for
A compact, clean guest house room in central Malé with a city-view terrace, airport shuttle, and good access to local dining.
Best for
- Stopover travellers between flights
- Budget-conscious city visitors
- Solo travellers or couples exploring Malé
- Early arrivals or late departures needing a simple base
Less suited to
- Those seeking a beach or resort experience
- Travellers wanting on-site alcohol (Malé is alcohol-free)
- Groups needing multiple rooms or larger spaces
City view and outdoor terrace
The Deluxe Queen Room includes a private terrace with a city view. It is a practical outdoor space to sit away from the room, unusual at this price point in Malé.
Room setup and size
At 33 m², the room has a king bed, sofa bed, fold-up bed, minibar, flat-screen TV, and a full private bathroom with bidet. A kitchenette area includes a stovetop, refrigerator, electric kettle, and toaster.
Location in Malé
The property sits 3 km from Velana International Airport, reachable by road across the Sinamalé Bridge. Multiple restaurants and cafés are within 500 metres, making it easy to eat out without travelling far.
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Queen Room
33 m² · sleeps 2 · 1 king bed
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Dishwasher
- Flat-screen TV
Inside Resting View ( M. Jeymuge )
Amenities at Resting View ( M. Jeymuge )
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- Room service
- Non-smoking rooms
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- View
- Terrace
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Airport shuttle
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 80 inches)
View
- City view
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor dining area
- Terrace
Getting to the hotel
Resting View is 3 km from Velana International Airport in Malé, connected by road across the Sinamalé Bridge. No boat transfer is required. The guest house runs an airport shuttle, making arrival and departure straightforward for travellers passing through or staying in the city.
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
Where to eat
- Squid Cafe’ and Restaurant restaurant 0.08 km
- Beirut Lounge bar 0.1 km
- Mazada Café restaurant 0.18 km
- Coffee State cafe 0.19 km
- Cafe’ Leeks restaurant 0.23 km
- Le Traffic restaurant 0.23 km
Across 28 Google reviews, the property scores 4.1/5. Cleanliness draws the most consistent praise: 8 of 9 mentions were positive. Service follows closely with 6 of 7 positive, and the property overall earned 5 positive mentions out of 6. Reviewers also single out the location for airport access and nearby dining.
- Things to do4.7
- Restaurants4.3
- Airport access4.5
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 25 · average 9.6
They wrote about: staff, cleanliness, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 5 · average 8
They wrote about: staff, room, breakfast
No reviews in the selected score range.
Guest reviews summarised from Booking site partners.
Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get from the airport to Resting View?
The guest house is 3 km from Velana International Airport, connected by road via the Sinamalé Bridge. An airport shuttle is available. No seaplane or speedboat is needed.
What room types are available?
There is one room category: the Deluxe Queen Room. It is 33 m², has a king bed, private terrace with city view, and fits two guests. A sofa bed and fold-up bed are also in the room.
What does the room cost?
Rates start from USD 68 per night for the Deluxe Queen Room.
Is there a kitchen or cooking facilities in the room?
Yes. The room has a stovetop, refrigerator, electric kettle, toaster, and a dining table, so basic self-catering is possible.
Is room service available?
Yes, room service is listed as one of the property's main facilities.
Are there restaurants nearby?
Several. Squid Café and Restaurant is 80 metres away. Mazada Café, Coffee State, and Café Leeks are all within 250 metres. Le Traffic and Cafe World are also close.
Can I get alcohol at the property or nearby?
Malé is an alcohol-free island. The guest house does not serve alcohol, and this applies to the surrounding area as well.
Is the property non-smoking?
Yes, Resting View is a non-smoking property.
Is there a beach or reef nearby?
Malé is a city island. There is no on-site beach or house reef at the property. The nearest public beach is a separate location on the island.
Is the property suitable for families?
The room has a king bed plus a sofa bed and fold-up bed, which can accommodate additional guests. However, there is only one room category, so larger families may find space limited.
What is the Google rating?
Resting View holds a 4.1/5 rating on Google, based on 28 reviews. Cleanliness and service are the most frequently praised aspects.
How do I book?
The property can be booked through online travel platforms. Rates start from USD 68 per night for the Deluxe Queen Room.