Sun Shine View vs Paradise Retreat

Same City · Maldives Island Distance: 0.5km
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Sun Shine View

★★★ 3-Star
9.2 27
Maldives Island
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Paradise Retreat

★★★ 3-Star
7.9 47
Maldives Island
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Sun Shine View Paradise Retreat
Agoda
9.0 (317)
7.8 (61)
Overall Average
9.2 (317)
7.9 (61)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Sun Shine View Paradise Retreat
Strengths Strengths
+ Hosts are very kind, handling pickups, drop-offs, and activities as per many reviews + Great value when priced low, as per many reviews
+ Rooms are clean and just 5 minutes from the pier for easy access + Quiet and peaceful, frequently mentioned
+ Great help with snorkeling gear rentals and fishing trips + Large sea-facing rooms with sunset views noted often
+ Couples and solo travelers repeatedly say it's comfortable + Helpful and friendly staff praised repeatedly
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews mention poor bathroom cleaning and odors - Overbooking led to guests being left on the street
- Boat transfers are cheaper if booked directly than through the guesthouse - TV not working mentioned in reviews
- Unfavorable exchange rates at check-in and no breakfast included - Cleanliness could be improved per some feedback

Recommended For

Couples Solo travelers Activity lovers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Couples Water activity enthusiasts

Guest Reviews

Sun Shine View

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Owner picked up at pier, provided daily breakfast and sea activities

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Host gave advice, joined fishing, clean room good location

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Hosts welcoming, suggested activities, convenient boat pickup

Agoda 10.0 Solo

Sparkling clean room, helpful host, highly recommend

Agoda 6.0 Family with young children

Bathroom smell, unclean toilet, shower drainage issue

Paradise Retreat

Agoda 8.4 Solo traveler

Good value low price, quiet, big sea view room

Limited breakfast options

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Affordable beach option in Maafushi, little room time with activities

Agoda 9.2 Couple

Very helpful staff

Cleanliness needs improvement

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Excellent for couples and solos

Agoda 2.0 Solo traveler

Overbooked and left on street

Location Comparison

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