Banana Residence

Name: Banana Residence
Address: Saadheevilla, Rasdhoo, 9020, MV
Price range: $$$

Saadheevilla

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Authentic Local Experience

Stay on a local inhabited island and immerse yourself in Maldivian culture, cuisine, and daily life.

Excellent Diving & Snorkeling

House reef accessible just steps from the beach, with vibrant marine life and nearby dive sites.

Personalized Service

Small guesthouse with attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay.

Popular Facilities

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Air conditioning in common areas

Luggage storage

Laundry service (surcharge)

Tour desk

Currency exchange

Rooms

Location

Property policies

Children and extra beds

Children of all ages are welcome. Cribs are available for infants upon request.

All children are welcome.

Extra beds are only available for children aged 12 and above.

Cribs are subject to availability.

Others

Pets are not allowed.
Group bookings of 5 or more rooms may be subject to different policies and advance deposit requirements.
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Accepted payment methods: Visa, Mastercard, Cash (USD or Maldivian Rufiyaa)

Some helpful facts

Check-in/Check-out

Check-in from:14:00

Check-out until:12:00

Getting around

Distance from Male:Approximately 80 km

Travel time to airport:1 hour 45 minutes

Transfer method:Speedboat

The property

Number of rooms:12

Number of restaurants:1

Number of bars/lounges:1

Important Information

Extra Person Charges

Extra person charges apply for additional guests beyond the maximum occupancy of the room.

Check In Requirements

A valid passport and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in.

Special Requests

Special requests such as dietary needs, room preferences, or celebrations are welcome and will be accommodated if possible.

Payment Details

The property accepts cash (USD or MVR) and major credit cards. A 3% surcharge may apply for credit card payments.

Accepted Payments

Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Cash (USD or MVR)

Cashless Transactions

The property encourages cashless payments for convenience, but cash is accepted.

Safety Features

Fire extinguishers
Smoke detectors
First aid kit
24-hour security

Property Suitability For Children

The property is suitable for children, with a shallow lagoon and calm waters. However, children must be supervised at all times.

Cultural Norms Note

As a local island, guests are expected to respect local customs. Dress modestly when away from the beach area, and alcohol is only served at the bar.

Fees & Taxes

Mandatory Charges:

Green Tax: USD 6.00 per person per night (Adult), USD 3.00 per child per night (ages 6-12) (Child)

All taxes are included in the room rate except the Green Tax, which is collected at check-in.

Transfer Fee: Shared speedboat transfer (round trip) - USD 120 per adult, USD 60 per child (ages 2-12)

Frequently Asked Questions