Frequently asked questions
Everything guests usually want to know before booking a stay at Pearl Dhigurah.
What kind of breakfast is served?
Breakfast is served daily and includes continental, American, à la carte, vegetarian, halal and Asian options, with local specialities, pancakes, cheese, fruit, juice, tea and coffee. Breakfast in the room and breakfast to go can be arranged, and special diet meals are available on request.
What room types can I book?
There are three room types: Double or Twin Room with Shower (16 m²), Double or Twin Room with Garden View (16 m²) and Standard Double or Twin Room (12 m²). All have a queen bed, air conditioning, a private bathroom with shower, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and free WiFi.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and check-out is until 12:00 PM. Private and express check-in and check-out are available, and the team can help if your boat arrives outside these hours.
How close is the beach?
Dhigurah North West Beach is around 50 m from the guest house, so you can walk there in less than a minute. The island's long sandbank is further south and is reached on foot or by bicycle.
Can you arrange transfers from Malé?
Yes. Transfers can be arranged from Malé by speedboat or ferry, or via a domestic flight to Villa International Airport on Maamigili, about 11 km away. Guests are met at the jetty and helped with the last part of the journey. A shuttle service is available for an additional charge.
What is there to do at the guest house?
The team arranges snorkelling, diving, fishing, whale shark and manta ray excursions, dolphin cruises and sandbank trips, most of them for an additional charge. Bicycle rental is available, there is a garden with outdoor furniture, and board games are provided for quiet evenings.
Is there parking, a pool, a restaurant or a spa?
There is no parking, no swimming pool, no on-site restaurant and no spa. Breakfast and room service are provided, and several restaurants and cafés are within a short walk on the island, the nearest around 50 m away.
What are the rules on children, pets and smoking?
Children of all ages are welcome, and children aged 4 and above are charged as adults. Cribs and extra beds are free on request for children up to 3 years, subject to availability. Pets are not allowed, the property is completely smoke-free, and parties or events are not permitted.
How do I pay?
Payment is by card, as cash is not accepted. Cancellation and prepayment conditions depend on the room and dates you choose and are shown during booking.
Is WiFi included?
Yes, WiFi is available in all areas of the property and is free of charge.