Crystal Sands - Maafushi
3.943456, 73.490226Overview
Situated 250 m from Bikini Beach, the fantastic Crystal Sands Maafushi hotel offers 18 rooms. Thanks to its spectacular location, the 3-star boutique guest house is within a few blocks of the Maafushi Island and close to a ferry port.
Location
This comfortable hotel places you 4.4 km from Biyadoo Island and a mere 450 metres from Maafushi Harbor. The Sand Bank Snorkel Island is 4.2 km from the Crystal Sands Maafushi, and Villa International Maamigili airport is 5 km away. The accommodation is also nestled near a harbour. Standing just 550 metres away, Maafushi Mosque is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar and tea/coffee making equipment, and some of them include a balcony and a seating area. The air-conditioned rooms have safe bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. They offer views of the sea.
Eat & Drink
Specialising in Asian cuisine, the Asian restaurant also features views of the city. Hiyala Mariyaadhu Cafe is situated a few steps from the Crystal Sands.
Leisure & Business
This Maafushi hotel provides guests with diving, boating, and skiing, along with bicycles for rent. There is a modern gym at the property.
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Essential information about Crystal Sands
| 💵 Lowest room price | 7595 INR |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 200 m |
| 🗺️ Location rating | 9.4 |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 100 m |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Villa International Maamigili, VAM |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Crystal Sands
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missingWrote a review on 22 Novattentive staffperfect locationbreakfast varietyroom amenities
Wonderful beachside stay with excellent service
The location was perfect, just a short walk from the beach and the ferry. The staff was attentive, remembering my food preferences and ensuring my comfort throughout. The room was equipped with a balcony and fridge. The breakfast could use some improvement in variety.
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missingWrote a review on 21 Nov
A pleasant and stunningly beautiful hotel, my first choice in Maafushi. Fairly clean place with hospitable staff and great view of the sea. Lots of food at breakfast, such as butter, slices of fresh bread, hot waffles, jam, and omelette.
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missingWrote a review on 21 Nov
it was in a great and awesome location with maafushi nearby. souvenir shops and a supermarket were right next door.
The staff was poor.
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missingWrote a review on 20 Novdecent locationrooftop spaceuncomfortable room
Decent location within walking distance to beach activities, convenience stores, and local dining options. The rooftop area offered plenty of space but lacked sufficient sunbeds for relaxation.
The advertised superior room lacked windows, feeling more like a box than a getaway. Regular maintenance noises disrupted the experience, and the flooding outside our room made it less than comfortable. Candles at the intended romantic dinner needed a serious upgrade, as the food didn't match the ambiance, resulting in regrets rather than memories.
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missingWrote a review on 17 Nov
The location is absolutely perfect and excellent and close to a boat dock. The hotel is close to the beach. The room is reasonably priced:)))
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missingWrote a review on 13 Novamazing staffdelicious foodnoise issues
The stay was a good experience, primarily due to the amazing staff who were always eager to help with arranging activities and transportation. The food was a highlight. Every meal was delicious with a great variety that kept things exciting. Although the room was a bit dated, it was still comfortable . Plus, being so close to Bikini Beach was a bonus, perfect for relaxing in the sun!
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missingWrote a review on 11 Nov
Staff
Monotonous breakfasts
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missingWrote a review on 11 Nov
Location very close to cafes, souvenir shops, offices of operators organizing various tours/ activities/transfers as well as the island. Delicious butter, breads, hot waffles, jam and omelet for breakfast.
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missingWrote a review on 07 Novspacious roomsattentive staffwarm ambiancelimited activitiessenior accessibility
Crystal Sands offered a good ambiance with spacious, clean rooms and accessible areas. The staff's warmth and attentiveness elevated my stay, crafting a cute and comfortable environment throughout.
More options for seniors' activities would be appreciated.
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missingWrote a review on 23 Octexcellent restauranthelpful staff
This place suits me perfectly, offering 24-hour security, free wi-fi, and an excellent restaurant. I still remember when the staff brought me a bottle of water at night-such a nice gesture! I highly recommend it for anyone looking to relax. I'm coming back for a city break!
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missingWrote a review on 01 Septfriendly staffclean roomgreat breakfast
I would be happy to recommend for a city break
Friendly staff, clean room with a great shower, ensuring a comfortable stay while also enjoying an amazing buffet breakfast that included freshly made omelettes and delicious coffee.
Everything was perfect.
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missingWrote a review on 30 Aughelpful staffcomfortable accommodations
a cute stay with helpful staff and a special aloe vera moment for sunburn relief
Friendly staff, clean rooms, great dining experiences.
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missingWrote a review on 28 Augfriendly staffgreat locationcrowded beacheslimited vegetarian optionsroom issues
With a stay of 4 nights in a Superior Room, the location right by the ferry terminal was ideal. The staff were notably friendly, especially front desk Minu, were very good to ensure our comfort and helped us arrange an amazing excursion. While the hotel offered discounts on activities, the beaches in the area felt overly crowded, detracting from the natural beauty. Vegetarian dining options were limited, requiring prior requests to the kitchen.
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missingWrote a review on 21 Augfriendly stafffine sea viewsdelicious breakfast
Had an very nice time with my friends! We explored the beautiful nearby islands and went on an adventurous snorkeling trip. The staff were super friendly, and the rooms were cozy, offering fine sea views. Breakfast was delicious every morning, and the beach was just a short walk away. I recommend checking out the watersports!
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missingWrote a review on 23 Junhelpful staff
Great service from staff but room had too many issues.
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