Maldives hotels
ZAN LODGE
A 3-star ZAN LODGE at Hiyfaseyha Golhi, Malé, Kaafu Atoll, 20066 — no POI rows with a 8 headline from 5 reviews and so so shower pressure and temperature named in the cons.
- 3-star (official classification)
- Malé city
- Independent
Written by the TravelShifu editorial team · last checked · hotel method
Desk assessmentWe have not stayed here. This verdict is built from the property’s own records and third-party guest reviews, read in full — including the complaints.
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The verdict
Book ZAN LODGE if a 8 headline from 5 fits your tolerance — accept so so shower pressure and temperature, almost no toiletries as named trade-offs.
This seed has no POI distance rows for ZAN LODGE, so we do not invent landmark kilometre claims. Location still scores 8.4 out of 10 in guest analysis.
The supplier rating is 8 out of 10 from 5 reviews, captured 8 January 2026. Cleanliness 7.89. Service 8.36. Pros name clean, efficient, romantic rooms. Cons name so so shower pressure and temperature, almost no toiletries, smaller full board menu.
Filtered amenity facts include Free WiFi, Breakfast available (surcharge), Front entrance ramp, 24-hour front desk, Luggage storage, Designated smoking area — we only cite what the seed lists.
Chain: Independent.
Best for
- Travellers who want a 3-star with a 8 headline from 5 reviews
- Anyone comparing dated cleanliness and location category scores before booking
- Readers who will read named cons as carefully as the pros
Not for
- Anyone who needs verified landmark pins — none in this seed
- Guests who will not accept named cons such as so so shower pressure and temperature
- Anyone treating star class alone as a cleanliness guarantee
Verdict last reviewed . Rates, refurbishments and management change — re-check anything time-sensitive before booking.
The supplier’s overall score
Third-party guest reviews: 8.0/10 from 5 reviews — as of
This is an aggregate of published guest reviews from other booking sites, not a TravelShifu rating. We do not average it with anything, and we never restate it as structured data — Google’s review-snippet guidance says not to aggregate ratings from other websites, and every score we hold is somebody else’s.
What guests actually say
Guest sentiment at ZAN LODGE
Synthesised from published guest reviews, last run 8 January 2026. Scores are our reading of recurring themes, not an average of star ratings.
Every score and every phrase in this section is the guest analysis from our hotel data provider for ZAN LODGE, captured on 2026-01-08. TravelShifu did not compute these numbers, average them, or edit the wording.
- Overall Experience7.9 / 10Good
A generally positive experience with some areas for improvement.
- Location8.4 / 10Good
Cafe in front of the lobby and a restaurant on the top floor.
- Cleanliness7.9 / 10Good
The hotel is described as clean, but some amenities were lacking.
- Service8.4 / 10Good
Very friendly staff.
- Room Quality7.8 / 10Good
Rooms are kind of romantic.
- Amenities7.9 / 10Good
Mini bar and hair dryer in the rooms, but almost no toiletries.
- Value for Money7.8 / 10Good
The full board menu is much smaller than the full menu.
- Food and Beverage7.9 / 10Good
Café and restaurant available on-site but limited menu options.
Praised consistently
- Clean
- Efficient
- Romantic rooms
- Friendly staff
Complained about consistently
- So so shower pressure and temperature
- Almost no toiletries
- Smaller full board menu
ZAN LODGE in photos
Supplied by the property through our hotel data provider and served from its own CDN.
What the property says about itself
The supplier’s own copy, reproduced unedited. It is marketing — the verdict above is ours.
Designated Smoking Areas
Enjoy the convenience of designated smoking areas during your stay.
Multiple Dining Options
Indulge in culinary delights at 8 restaurants and a quaint coffee shop/cafe.
Convenient Amenities
Experience a hassle-free stay with a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
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Facilities
10 facilities as listed by the property. Shown in full rather than filtered: the same list is what the structured data on this page claims, so trimming it here would make the markup say more than the page does.
- Front entrance ramp
- Free WiFi
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- Designated smoking area
- Wheelchair accessible
- Elevator
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Change of towels (on request)
- Change of bed sheets (on request)
Where it is, and what is near it
Nearest points of interest
Our supplier lists no landmark distances for this property — not zero landmarks nearby, simply no measured distances on file. Rather than estimate them from the coordinates, we leave it blank: the address above and the map are the reliable guide, and our Maldives area notes cover what is worth walking to.
Where to stay in Maldives — all 4 properties and the areas they sit in · Read the full Maldives guide
Conditions worth reading before you book
The property’s own notice, reproduced unedited. Deposits, card rules and pet charges live here.
Head to head
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ZAN LODGE — common questions
- How does ZAN LODGE score with guests?
- Our hotel data provider returns 8 out of 10 from 5 reviews as of 8 January 2026. Location 8.4/10. Cleanliness 7.89/10. We have not stayed — this is a desk assessment from our hotel data provider’s dated guest analysis on the page.
- How close is ZAN LODGE to the main sights?
- We cannot quote kilometre figures — this hotel has no POI rows in the ingest. Location scores 8.4 out of 10 from 5 reviews as of 8 January 2026. Plan walks on a map before you book around a tight itinerary.