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Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Maldives

Ari Atoll

Outstanding Diving

Kid-friendly

Honeymoon

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USD 1169

This price is an estimate based on the off-season rate (April to October) for our standard room.
This package usually includes two nights in a beach villa and two nights in a water villa.
Children under 15 might stay for free. Please ask for details.
Prices change depending on the room/villa type and your travel dates.

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4 Star Maldives Resort: Snorkeling, Family, Mantas, Whale Sharks

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa is a 4-star hotel belonging to the "Crown & Champa Resorts" company, just like "Meeru Island Resort & Spa" "Kuredu Island Resort & Spa," and "Veligandu Island Resort & Spa." Situated in the Ari Atoll, Maldives, Vilamendhoo Island is a budget-friendly dive and snorkeling destination. Upon arrival at Male Airport, you can reach Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa within a 25-minute seaplane ride. Once you arrive, you can explore the medium-sized island (900m x 250m) surrounded by a spectacular house reef, just a short swim away from the expansive sandy beach.

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa offers an outstanding diving and snorkeling experience. You are well-equipped to explore the amazing underwater world with various regularly organized trips and a professional dive center on-site. Its prime location in the South Ari Atoll puts it close to manta rays and whale shark spots throughout the year.

Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa is ideal for couples, families, and diving enthusiasts seeking a wonderful vacation. From active land sports and fun water sports to evening entertainment, memorable excursions, and grand underwater adventures, there’s something to suit everyone. Contact us to make your Maldives vacation a reality by checking in at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa and discovering the true colors of Maldives.

Pros of Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Maldives:

1Affordable: This Economical 4-star resort offers a total of 194 rooms, including 5 different room types (Garden Room, Adjoining Beach Villa, Standalone Beach Villa, Jacuzzi Beach Villa, Jacuzzi Water Villa).
2Honeymoon & Romantic Options: Dive into forever, together, with a romantic honeymoon experience for newlywed couples in Vilamendhoo. Vilamendhoo offers a variety of “optional” amenities for couples.
3Dive & Snorkeling Paradise: Surrounded by a thick coral belt, this island is a paradise for snorkeling enthusiasts to fully experience its magnificent underwater world (coral fish, manta rays, whale sharks).
4Family-friendly: With the family-friendly Boashi Bar Pool & a fun Children's Playground, featuring a multipurpose jungle gym with slides, a tropical swing set, and adorable animal-shaped spring riders.
5Rich Dining Options: The resort has 4 Restaurants & 4 Bars and is considered top-tier among its peers. During the off-peak season, the full board option is upgraded to all-inclusive, offering excellent value for money.

Cons of Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Maldives:

1Facilities: There is no private swimming pool available.
2Renovated in 2010: Opened in 1994, the interior design style is simple and understated. As long as one's requirements for hotel decor are not extremely luxurious, this island is highly recommended.

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Below are all the room types available at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Maldives. Please select your favorite room, read the detailed information, and compare. If you find your ideal choice, let us know your preferences, and we will provide you with a quote and assist you in making the reservation!

Garden Room

Garden Rooms are nestled in the natural island gardens with a privacy screen between each room. Enjoy relaxation and comfort between fun-filled island adventures in this tropical accommodation. These rooms give you easy ...

Number of Rooms: 23

Room Size: 50 ㎡

Private Pool: None

Sleeps: 3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children

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Adjoining Beach Villa

Created for comfort and minimal fuss, these double stand beach villas are adjoined to each other without interleading doors or passages. They offer a space to recharge after sun-filled days packed with snorkeling, diving and water sports. Located on the beach, a few meters from the ocean’s edge offering picturesque views to create life long memories.

Number of Rooms: 58

Room Size: 55 ㎡

Private Pool: None

Sleeps: 3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children

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Standalone Beach Villa

Perfect for beach lovers at Vilamendhoo, these private detached beach villas are just a few steps from the shore so you can dip into the ocean at any time. The Standalone Beach Villas are also suitable for family holidays with guests of all ages and include a private porch with furniture to enjoy the fantastic ocean view.

Number of Rooms: 53

Room Size: 55 ㎡

Private Pool: None

Sleeps: 3 adults / 2 adults & 2 children

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Jacuzzi Beach Villa

Spoil yourself with a Jacuzzi Beach Villa in the Maldives. These villas offer Maldivian inspired beach living with views of the lagoon, private sundeck and Jacuzzi for two. Indulge in your own tropical paradise with your loved one tucked away in the private walled-in outdoor area. The villas are located in our adults’ only area and are exclusively for guests over 18.

Number of Rooms: 30

Room Size: 65 ㎡

Private Pool: None

Sleeps: 3 adults

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Jacuzzi Water Villa

Extend your love for the ocean to your holiday living space and escape to the Jacuzzi Water Villa. Made for adventure seekers, romance and water lovers in the Maldives, the over-water villas offer you a private sundeck with stairs leading into the sea. Vilamendhoo’s Jacuzzi Water Villas are exclusively for guests aged 18 years and older.

Number of Rooms: 30

Room Size: 85 ㎡

Private Pool: None

Sleeps: 3 adults

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Restaurants & Bars

Discover a world of exquisite flavors at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa, Maldives. Explore its diverse selection of restaurants and bars, each offering a unique ambiance and culinary experience, featuring a tasty variety of regional and international cuisines. Indulge in a wide variety of regional and international cuisines that will tantalize your taste buds. If you have any dietary requirements, simply let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate them.

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Ahima Buffet Restaurant

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Funama Buffet Restaurant

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Sunset Bar

Important Travel Tips for Visiting Maldives

How do you choose the perfect resort in Maldives?

Cost & Budget: Depending on the price, there are different levels of quality, with the Maldives offering a range from relatively affordable accommodations to ultra-luxurious options. The most basic are a 4-star resorts, and then the categories rise to 5-star, 6-star, and 7-star levels.

Travel Purpose: Consider the purpose of your trip and who you are traveling with—friends, family, or as a couple. Understanding your travel purpose and needs will help you select the most suitable accommodation for your Maldives experience.

Location and Access: Consider how you want to travel to the resort. The resorts close to the Male International Airport have speedboat transfers, which are generally faster and cheaper. Those who are in other atolls need a transfer by seaplane or domestic flights, which are more expensive, but also allow you to enjoy impressive views from the air.

Type of Accommodation: Decide if you prefer an over-water villa or a beachfront villa. Each type offers a different experience and views. Over-water villas provide direct access to the sea and are quite private, while beachfront villas offer easy beach access and often come with private pools.

Dining Options: The Maldives resorts typically operate on one of four meal plans: BB (bed & breakfast), half board (breakfast and dinner included), full board (breakfast lunch, and dinner included), or a all-inclusive (all meals and beverages included). Consider your dining preferences and whether you'd like to explore different cuisine options within the resort.

Nature Condition and Service Ratings: Review the ratings on our Maldives page to gain insights into the quality of various aspects including snorkeling, sea views, beaches, privacy, family-friendliness, and sandbanks. Ratings range from 1 star to 5 stars, helping you understand the level of experience each resort offers in these areas.

Amenities and Services: Look for what amenities are important to you. Some resorts offer luxurious spa services, a private pools , water sports facilities, diving centers, and fitness centers. If traveling with children, check if the resort has family-friendly services like kids'clubs and family activities. View more Maldives Travel Tips >>

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