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About the Resort

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Rihiveli Maldives Resort is situated on the stunning Mahaanaelhihuraa Island, surrounded by coral reefs and crystal-clear waters. The hotel is accessible via a 30-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport, providing a seamless travel experience. This location enhances opportunities for snorkeling and experiencing vibrant marine life.

Rooms

Accommodations at Rihiveli Maldives Resort include Beach Bungalows and Water Villas, each designed with natural materials. Each unit provides direct access to the beach or lagoon, allowing guests to enjoy stunning views directly from their rooms. Thoughtfully positioned among lush greenery, these accommodations offer privacy and a relaxing atmosphere.

Dining

The hotel's all-inclusive plan encompasses a range of dining options, including buffet meals served at the main restaurant. Guests can savor a variety of international and local dishes, catering to diverse palates. The Beach Bar offers light snacks and refreshing drinks throughout the day, providing a laid-back atmosphere by the sea.

Recreation

Rihiveli Maldives Resort provides numerous activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and windsurfing, allowing guests to explore the marine ecosystem. Professional divers can also access dive sites nearby, ensuring memorable underwater experiences with rich marine biodiversity. Evening entertainment includes traditional Maldivian cultural shows and beach parties.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include yoga sessions and spa treatments focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can engage in beachside yoga classes for a serene experience amidst nature. The on-site massage services are designed to relieve stress and promote overall well-being.

Highlights

Location: Accessible via 30-minute speedboat ride .

Rooms: Beach Bungalows and Water Villas .

Dining: All-inclusive meals at the main restaurant .

Recreation: Activities such as snorkeling and kayaking .

Wellness: Spa treatments and yoga sessions .

“From what I gathered, the resort presents a serene escape with its intimate collection of bungalows and focus on preserving the natural beauty of the Maldives. The appeal lies in its remote setting, offering a tranquil experience enriched by personalized service and a comprehensive array of water sports, including access to a five-star diving center. It seems ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat immersed in relaxation and adventure.”
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Rihiveli Maldives Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Villa
4 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden Villa
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Deluxe Beach Villa
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Beach Villa
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Rihiveli Maldives Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Front desk

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Restaurant buffet
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Rihiveli Maldives Resort Location

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
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South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
Nearby
Island
Mahaanaelhihuraa
200 ft
Rihiveli Beach
200 ft
Rihiveli
1500 ft
Explore Mahaanaelhihuraa
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rihiveli
15 minutes' walk
Stunning beach area known for its turquoise waters and soft sands. Ideal for relaxation and sunbathing.
Mahaanaelhihuraa
1 minute' walk
A small, tranquil island within walking distance, perfect for a peaceful stroll and enjoying nature.
Rihiveli Beach
1-minute walk
Picturesque beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and enjoying the stunning sunset views.
Snorkeling Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Exciting snorkeling experiences nearby showcasing vibrant marine life. Rental equipment available for convenience.
Beach Yoga Sessions
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach, allowing guests to unwind and reconnect with nature.
The Lagoon Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Offers a mix of international and local cuisine with stunning lagoon views. Reservations recommended.
Sea Breeze Café
15 minutes' walk
Casual café featuring fresh seafood and local dishes. Vegetarian options available and outdoor seating is a plus.
Beach Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively beach bar offering live music and themed nights. A great spot for socializing while relaxing.
Cultural Dance Show
10 minutes' drive
Held weekly showcasing traditional Maldivian dances. Family-friendly experience filled with local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahaanaelhihuraa2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rihiveli Maldives Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Rihiveli Beach Resort

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Beach access
Small islands
Lagoon
Cons
Unhelpful reception
European food
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.0/10
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