Hotel Star Shell

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront guest house near Hulhumale Beach, connected to a shopping center

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Exterior
View from property
Breakfast area
Lobby sitting area
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Lot 11106 Nirolhu Magu, Hulhumalé, 20012
  • Popular LocationHulhumale Beach8 min walk
  • Popular LocationMaldives Islamic Centre10 min drive
  • Popular LocationMale Fish Market11 min drive

Room options

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Park View

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Hulhumalé

On the beach.A stay at this guesthouse places you within half a mile (1 km) of Hulhumale Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Paradise Island Beach. Also, Full Moon Beach is within 3 miles (5 km) and National Stadium is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Hulhumalé Central Park - 7 min walk
  • Hulhumale Beach - 8 min walk
  • Sultan Park - 10 min drive
  • Maldives Islamic Centre - 10 min drive
  • Male Fish Market - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • Naga’s - 4 min walk
  • Semili's Restaurant - 5 min walk
  • Bombay Darbar - 1 min walk
  • Water Front Cafe' - 2 min walk
  • NY Steak Shack Maldives - 5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Star Shell

3.5-star beachfront guest house near Hulhumale Beach, connected to a shopping center
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Hotel Star Shell.

This 3.5-star Hulhumalé guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Star Shell offers 15 accommodations with fireplaces and minibars. 40-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hair dryers.

Languages

Arabic, English, Hindi

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • Room service available

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch Smart TV
  • Digital channels
  • Premium channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • Safe
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
The additional fee (payable at the property) covers mandatory transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 65.0
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 3.00 per person, per night
  • Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 5 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

The listed additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 15 per room (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.

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Hotel Star Shell Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 17 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 22 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 51 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Dayana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gyula

Only 5 star on the ratings but i would give 11 stars. The management and the staff is extra helpful and the rooms are clean and comfy. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

marcus v

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property itself is clean, staff were superb, however the general area is quite seedy and dirty
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

ali

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very helpful and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lucy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, very clean and spacious room. Cafe downstairs with really nice and cheap food. Have an airport transfer service which is super easy and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

pascal

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Jossie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel for a night layover awaiting transfer to a resort. The staff were all lovely and helped me sort out the details of the transfer. The rooms are a bit worn down and there is peeling paint on the walls, but they have the basic amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023