Kingsway Thoddoo: Your Island Home Away From Home
Experience modern comfort and authentic Maldivian hospitality at Kingsway Thoddoo, your perfect island escape.
Kingsway Thoddoo offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of Thoddoo, one of the Maldives' most fertile and welcoming local islands. This guesthouse provides modern accommodations with a focus on comfort and personalized service. Each room is well-appointed with amenities such as air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a private balcony offering views of the island's lush vegetation. Guests can enjoy traditional Maldivian cuisine, with special dietary requirements catered to upon request. The guesthouse also arranges excursions, including snorkeling with turtles and trips to nearby sandbanks. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing guests to explore the island at their own pace, and a complimentary buggy service provides convenient access to the beaches. Thoddoo itself is known for its agricultural fields, producing a variety of fruits and vegetables, including the island's famous watermelons. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture by visiting the community's mosques, sampling local cuisine, and interacting with the friendly residents. The island also boasts stunning beaches, perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset.
Local tips
- Rent a bicycle from the guesthouse to explore the island's agricultural heartland and discover hidden spots.
- Join a snorkeling excursion to swim with turtles and explore the vibrant coral reefs surrounding Thoddoo.
- Sample local Maldivian cuisine at the guesthouse or in the village to experience authentic flavors.
- Take advantage of the complimentary buggy service to easily access the island's beautiful beaches.
A brief summary to Kingsway Thoddoo
- Sosun Magu, Thoddoo, MV
- +960726-5920
Getting There
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Walking
Kingsway Thoddoo is located approximately 350 yards from the center of Thoddoo. From the center of the village, head along the main road, Shaheed Ali Hingun. Turn onto Sosun Magu. The hotel will be on your left.
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Bicycle
Many guesthouses, including Kingsway Thoddoo, offer bicycle rentals. From the Thoddoo ferry terminal, follow the main road into the island's interior. The ride to Kingsway Thoddoo takes you through local streets, offering a glimpse of island life. Bicycle rentals typically cost around $5 per day.
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Public Transport
From the Thoddoo Ferry Terminal, a pre-booked speedboat transfer arranged by Kingsway Thoddoo is the most convenient option. The guesthouse can arrange for a shared speedboat transfer from Malé Airport (MLE) to Thoddoo, which typically costs around $35-$50 per person. Alternatively, a public ferry operates from Malé to Thoddoo (via Rasdhoo) on certain days, costing approximately $3-$10, but this journey can take up to 5 hours.
