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About the Hotel

South Ari Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives
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Next to the house reef
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9.4
9.4
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Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa (4-star) features a large family-friendly layout with diverse recreational options, making it perfect for adventure and water activities. Guests can enjoy direct access to a stunning house reef, exceptional dining venues, and a comprehensive range of amenities, ensuring an engaging stay.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa offer a variety of accommodations, including Garden Rooms and Beach Villas equipped with king-sized beds, open-air bathrooms, and air-conditioning. Certain rooms provide views of the sea or gardens, and family-friendly Beach Villas feature extra beds for young children.

Dining Options

Dining options include multiple venues such as Funama Buffet Restaurant, which serves themed dinners daily, and Asian Wok Restaurant, specializing in Asian cuisine. The resort offers an unlimited snack menu at Bonthi Bar and Sunset Bar from 10:00 to 19:00, featuring pizzas and burgers.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities abound with a dive centre, watersports, and a fully equipped fitness centre. The resort includes an adult-only section for a quiet retreat, and there are ample areas for entertainment like live music events in lush surroundings.

Transportation & Local Activities

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa facilitates seamless transfers with a 25-minute scenic seaplane journey from Velana International Airport. Local excursions include nature-oriented activities that reflect the hotel's commitment to engaging experiences.

“Here, the all-inclusive ethos truly shines; most surfaces are sand, encouraging barefoot relaxation from arrival. With multiple restaurants including adults-only dining, the culinary offerings are diverse, alongside an award-winning dive center ready to explore the vibrant local reefs. I appreciate the commitment to both family-friendly fun and serene escapes.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Jacuzzi Beach Villa
2 persons
65 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Jacuzzi Water Villa
2 persons
85 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden Villa
2 persons
55 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Standalone Beach Villa
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences that elevate any getaway. From alfresco meals with ocean views to intimate overwater dining, guests can indulge in a range of culinary delights showcasing local and international flavors.
Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa Dhangethi Restaurant photo

Funama Restaurant

International Buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly with ocean views, open-air dining
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet that caters to diverse dietary preferences including Halal, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free options. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:00, lunch from 12:30 - 14:00, and dinner from 19:00 - 21:00.

Ahimaa Restaurant

International Buffet
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting
Key Offerings
Buffet featuring various dietary options, with a warm atmosphere perfect for both families and couples. Dine while enjoying the gentle sea breeze.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 - 10:00, lunch from 12:30 - 14:00, and dinner from 19:00 - 21:00.

Asian Wok

Asian Cuisine
Ambiance
Teppanyaki-themed overwater restaurant
Key Offerings
Savor fresh sushi, teppanyaki, and a fusion of Thai and Vietnamese dishes while dining atop the azure waters. A truly immersive culinary experience.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Hot Rock

Seafood and Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic setting
Key Offerings
Experience a unique dining style as meals are cooked right at the table on volcanic stones, infusing meat and seafood with rich flavors.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Bonthi Bar

Casual All-Day Dining
Ambiance
Lively bar atmosphere with ocean views
Key Offerings
An unlimited 'all you can eat' special snack menu featuring pizzas and burgers, perfect for casual bites between meals.
Reservation
No
Daily from 10:00 - 19:00.

Boashi Bar

Casual All-Day Dining
Ambiance
Charming beachside bar
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of pizzas and burgers as part of the unlimited snack menu, served in a relaxed setting perfect for unwinding.
Reservation
No
Daily from 10:00 - 19:00.

Sunset Bar

Casual All-Day Dining
Ambiance
Scenic bar atmosphere at sunset
Key Offerings
Indulge in delicious snacks including pizzas and burgers throughout the day, surrounded by breathtaking sunset views.
Reservation
No
Daily from 10:00 - 19:00.

Location

South Ari Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives
Map view
South Ari Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives
Nearby
Vilamendhoo
50 m
Restaurants
The Asian Wok Restaurant
430 m
Vilamendhoo Island Resort Champa Building
Explore Dhangethi
Explore Vilamendhoo Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vilamendhoo
Vilamendhoo
1-minute walk
Vilamendhoo's pristine beaches and vibrant coral reefs make it ideal for snorkeling and relaxation.
Ranveli Beach
0-minute walk
Ranveli Beach offers stunning views and tranquil waters perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim.
Dhangethi
35 minutes' walk
Dhangethi offers a glimpse into local Maldivian culture with its charming streets and friendly residents.
Huvahandhoo
25 minutes' walk
Huvahandhoo is a serene islet known for its beautiful beaches and is perfect for a peaceful escape.
Snorkeling Tours
5-minute boat ride
Guided snorkeling tours available for exploring vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
Nature Walks
1-minute walk
Participants can enjoy nature walks around the island, immersing in the local flora and fauna.
The Asian Wok Restaurant
The Asian Wok Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
The Asian Wok offers a blend of Asian cuisines in a casual setting, perfect for family meals and gatherings.
Local Cultural Shows
10-minute boat ride
Cultural shows featuring traditional Maldivian music and dance provide engaging entertainment for visitors.

Getting around
City Centre
Dhangethi35 min  ·  2.9 km
Airports
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min  ·  5.3 km
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)34 min  ·  22.4 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.4
9.4/10 based on 514 reviews
Cameron
United Kingdom, November  2024
10.0/10

I had an absolutely magical holiday at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa. The staff went above and beyond to ensure we were comfortable and had everything we needed. The stunning house reef offered some of the best snorkeling experiences I've ever had. However, I did notice that some areas felt a bit busy during peak times. Overall, it was fantastic value for the money.

Rooms
10.0
The beach villas were immaculate, comfortable, and very clean. I appreciated the partly open-air bathroom, which added a unique touch.
Service
10.0
Without exception, the service was exceptional. From the restaurant staff to the housekeeping team, everyone was accommodating and attentive.
Location
10.0
The location is nothing short of paradise. The house reef is right at your doorstep, providing an abundance of marine life to explore.
Dining
10.0
The dining experience was superb, with a varied buffet that changed themes nightly, plus there were excellent options for food allergies, making it easy to choose meals.
Facilities
10.0
The resort facilities were excellent, with plenty to do and a great atmosphere. I particularly enjoyed the excursions to see whale sharks and manta rays.
Brian
United Kingdom, October  2024
8.6/10

My stay at the hotel was wonderful, with a stunning over-water villa that provided direct access to the house reef. The amenities were top-notch, and I particularly enjoyed the excellent dining options that changed every day. While most of the staff were friendly, a few could have been more welcoming. Overall, it was a peaceful getaway, perfect for a relaxing holiday.

Rooms
8.0
The over-water spa villa was spacious, super clean, and very comfortable, although it felt a bit dated in style. The direct access to the house reef from our villa was a highlight.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were attentive and helpful, especially at the restaurant where we received good service. However, I did notice that a couple of staff members could improve in friendliness.
Location
10.0
The location was absolutely beautiful, providing a relaxing atmosphere and great opportunities for snorkeling right from the villa.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was incredible, with a varied menu that changed every day. All meals were tasty and well-presented, which made the culinary experience memorable.
Facilities
9.0
The resort facilities were extensive, offering everything from a lovely spa to various excursions and water sports. It felt like there was always something to do.
Luxurious spa experience
Inconsistent staff friendliness
Josh
United Kingdom, September  2024
9.4/10

My stay was absolutely splendid at Vilamendhoo. The beautiful beach and vibrant house reef were highlights, not to mention the friendly and attentive staff making everything seamless. The only downside was the limited availability of high-end spa amenities, but the overall experience was more than worth it.

Rooms
10.0
The Beach Jacuzzi Villa was fantastic, cozy, and immaculate. I loved the jacuzzi and appreciate how comfortable and close it was to everything we wanted.
Service
10.0
The service was top-notch, with genuinely friendly team members like Riza and Meezad always going out of their way to ensure we were happy. The staff seemed dedicated to providing exceptional service that truly enhanced our stay.
Location
10.0
The location was breathtaking, with stunning beach views and easy access to the house reef for snorkeling. We enjoyed leisurely walks around the resort, immersed in nature's beauty.
Dining
9.0
Dining here was a delight, with a wide array of options and themed nights that kept me excited about meals. Each dinner was a culinary experience I looked forward to.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were well-maintained, featuring a great pool and mini golf that added fun to our relaxing stay. However, I would have liked to see more spa amenities.
Ken
United Kingdom, September  2024
9.6/10

My partner and I had an incredible experience at this beautiful resort in the Maldives. The beach villa was simply stunning, with amazing views and a peaceful atmosphere. The dining options were plentiful and consistently impressive, although we did encounter a few hiccups with our arrival logistics. Overall, the value for money is great, especially given the fantastic amenities and beautiful location.

Rooms
10.0
We stayed in a beach villa that was spacious, bright, and well-appointed, exactly like the pictures. The outside bathroom was a unique touch, and we loved the mini bar that was stocked and replenished daily.
Service
9.0
The staff went above and beyond to ensure we had a great time, taking care of us from the moment we arrived. Our designated waiter was especially attentive, always remembering our drink preferences.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, with beautiful beaches and a vibrant house reef teeming with fish right off the shore. The peaceful north side of the island was exactly what we hoped for.
Dining
10.0
Dining was a highlight with a wide range of options every day, including themed nights that were always delicious. The buffet meals exceeded our expectations every single time.
Facilities
9.0
The amenities were top-notch, with a beautiful pool and direct access to snorkeling from our villa. The resort was clean and well-maintained.
Sam
United Kingdom, September  2024
9.2/10

Our stay was truly unforgettable! From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed warmly, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure our experience was perfect. The resort boasts incredible marine life, but the dining options could use a bit more variety, especially the sea-view dining experiences. Overall, the value for money felt strong, especially with the convenience of multiple on-site facilities.

Rooms
9.0
We stayed in a lovely room on the north side, which provided amazing views and comfortable interiors. The room was cleaned regularly, keeping everything tidy.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional. From the gardeners who offered us fresh coconuts to the attentive restaurant staff, every experience was highlighted by their professionalism and warmth.
Location
10.0
The location is stunning, surrounded by beautiful marine life right off the beach. We felt like we were in paradise every day.
Dining
8.0
Dining was quite good, but I expected a bit more variety in options. Still, the beach barbecue night was a highlight, featuring delicious seafood under the stars.
Facilities
9.0
Amenities were plentiful, from the lovely pool to the diving center, making it easy to find activities to enjoy during our stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian
Number of rooms:
194
Former name
Vilamendhoo Island Resort
FAQs
About Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa to Male International Airport?
Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa is 10 km from Male International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
Check-in at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a private beach available at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
The resort features a private beach area for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
The resort offers four restaurants, including a beachfront buffet and an overwater teppanyaki restaurant.
Does Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa provide any fitness facilities?
A well-equipped fitness center is available for guests at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa.
Are there water sports activities offered at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy diving, snorkeling, canoeing, and other water sports activities at the resort.
What room amenities can guests expect at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What family-friendly facilities are available at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
The resort features a children's playground, kids' wading pool, and family-friendly buffet options.
How can guests access internet services at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa.
Is there a laundry service offered at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
Yes, laundry services are available for guests at the resort.
What is unique about the dining experience at The Hot Rock restaurant at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa?
The Hot Rock restaurant allows guests to cook their meals on volcanic rocks at their table.

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