ZAN LODGE
City lodge with rooftop dining and airport transfers
A city stay in Malé
ZAN LODGE is a city lodge located in Malé, Maldives. It offers a family-friendly environment with amenities designed for comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy rooftop dining with views of the city, making it a practical choice for travellers visiting the capital. The lodge is situated close to key transport hubs and attractions, providing easy access for those exploring the area or transitioning between flights. Its location facilitates visits to nearby parks and ferry terminals.
Who it's a good fit for
A straightforward lodge stay with convenient city access and airport transfer.
Best for
- Airport access
- City exploring
- Family stays
Less suited to
- Those seeking a secluded island experience
Rooftop dining
Dine at the rooftop restaurant, which serves buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy high tea with views over Malé city. The lodge also has a downstairs coffee shop and a snack bar. The property's own BBQ facilities is on site.
Room amenities
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms offer balconies with city views and bathrobes. Tea and coffee makers are also provided.
Location benefits
Located 0.2 km from Hulhumale Ferry Terminal and a 7-minute walk to Artificial Beach. Sultan Park is 0.7 km away. The property is 1.9 miles from Velana International Airport.
Rooms & suites
Superior Double Room
22 m²
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
- Free Wifi
Deluxe Double Room
sleeps 2 · 7 full beds and 1 queen bed
- Balcony
- City view
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Flat-screen TV
Inside ZAN LODGE
Amenities at ZAN LODGE
Most popular facilities
- Airport shuttle
- 2 restaurants
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay
- 2 restaurants
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
- View
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
View
- City view
- View
Outdoors
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilities Additional charge
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
How to get there
The lodge is approximately 2 km from Velana International Airport. Guests can utilize an airport shuttle service, taking about 10 minutes, or opt for an airport taxi via the Sinamalé Bridge. Its location in Malé is walkable to the Hulhumale Ferry Terminal and Artificial Beach.
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.
The location
5 sights nearby, the closest being Majeediyya 100th Anniversary Monument at 60 m; the nearest ferry pier, Jetty #7, is 80 m away.
Things to do nearby
- Majeediyya 100th Anniversary Monumenthistoric site60 m
- Masveringe Parkpark80 m
- Male Airport Jettymarina140 m
- Malé Friday Mosqueplace of worship310 m
- King Salman Mosqueplace of worship440 m
Getting around
- Jetty #7ferry pier80 m
- Heinveru Ferry Terminal (public ferry to other atolls)ferry pier210 m
As-the-crow-flies distances from the property · © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests frequently mention the excellent service, with all reports being positive. Location and transit convenience are also highly rated. Aspects of the property, rooms, and breakfast receive positive mentions, alongside consistent feedback on cleanliness and sleep quality.
- Things to do4.8
- Restaurants4.9
- Airport access4.7
Share of positive mentions per theme, from Google reviews.
Things to know
Policies & house rules
- Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- Check-out
Available 24 hours
- 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.
- Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Questions & answers
How do I get to ZAN LODGE from the airport?
The lodge provides an airport shuttle service, approximately a 10-minute journey from Velana International Airport. An airport taxi is also available via the Sinamalé Bridge, a distance of about 2 km.
What room types are available?
ZAN LODGE offers Superior Double Rooms and Deluxe Double Rooms. Family rooms are also available. All rooms feature air conditioning and private bathrooms.
Does the lodge offer dining options?
Yes, there is an on-site rooftop restaurant serving buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner, as well as high tea. A downstairs coffee shop and a snack bar are also available, alongside BBQ facilities.
What activities can I do near the lodge?
Artificial Beach is a 7-minute walk away, and Sultan Park is 0.7 km from the lodge. The Hulhumale Ferry Terminal is 0.2 km away, providing access to other atolls.
Is the lodge suitable for families?
Yes, ZAN LODGE offers family rooms and is described as family-friendly. Halal meals are also available.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms and throughout the lodge for guest use.