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9.8
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Top facilities
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Nightclub
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness facilities (surcharge)
  • Non-smoking rooms
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Ayada Maldives, Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll Overview

Ayada Maldives is a 5-star hotel in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Maldives. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 222 guest reviews.

Ayada Maldives in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Republic of Maldives, is a luxurious retreat located on Magudhuva Island. Best for families, this 5-star hotel offers elegant villas with private plunge pools and stunning ocean views. Nearby attractions include the beautiful Kooddoo Island Beach just 10 km away and the vibrant Kooddoo Harbor. Guests can indulge in diverse dining options, from the sophisticated Ocean Breeze to the authentic flavors of Kai Far East. Unwind at the health spa or take a dip in the swimming pool. The ambiance is serene, making it a perfect escape for relaxation and adventure. With a guest rating of 9.8/10, Ayada Maldives stands out for its impeccable service and breathtaking surroundings.

Important information

Transfer Information To secure your seats for the transfer, please provide your arrival and departure flight details to the property at least 10 days prior to arrival. Kindly note that guests with international flights arriving after 22:30 or departing before 09:00 will not be able to travel to or from the resort on the same day, as no domestic flights operate during these hours. Domestic return transfer charges are applicable as follows: USD 500 per adult (12 years and above) and USD 250 per child (2 to 11 years). These charges are in addition to the room rates and must be paid at the time of booking or prior to arrival to confirm seats on the domestic flight from Velana International Airport to the nearest domestic airport to the resort. Children’s Policy • Children under 6 years dine free of charge when accompanied by an adult and following the booked meal plan (excluding alcoholic beverages). • A Green Tax of USD 12 per child, per night applies additionally. This tax is already included in the booking price for adults. Crystal All Inclusive Meal Plan Inclusions as below: • Breakfast & Dinner at Magu Restaurant, featuring an international buffet with daily changing themes and live cooking stations. • Lunch at Ocean Breeze over-water restaurant, offering modern European gourmet dishes. • A la carte lunch menu at Zero Degree poolside restaurant and bar. • Dinner flexibility: Guests choosing to dine in alternative restaurants will receive a food credit of USD 50 per adult. • Beverages: Ayada’s signature beverage menu is available in all outlets until midnight, including a wide selection of alcoholic and nonalcoholic cocktails, selected fine wines, beers, premium spirits, fresh juices, milkshakes, soft drinks, tea, and coffee. Honeymoon Benefits: • Welcome drinks upon arrival • A complimentary bottle of wine • One time in villa breakfast from selected menu • One time honeymoon dinner either at Kai or Ocean Breeze restaurant from selected menu Festive Season Supplements : A compulsory supplement applies for stays during the festive period. This supplement is payable either in advance or directly at the property. Christmas Eve (24th December): • US$210 per adult (16 years and above) • US$105 per child (6–15 years old) • Complimentary for children under 5 years New Year’s Eve (31st December): • US$315 per adult (16 years and above) • US$157.50 per child (6–15 years old) • Complimentary for children under 5 years Additional Information: Mandatory Green Tax of USD 12 per person per night applies to all guest staying at the resort, payable at the time of booking or once at the resort. Payment & Verification : Guests are requested to present the same credit card used for booking at check-in or when making payment at the property. For security reasons, the property may contact the cardholder directly to verify the booking details. Drone Policy : For the safety and privacy of all our guests, the use of drones or unmanned aerial systems, including model aircraft for recreational purposes, is generally prohibited within the resort. However, upon request, limited use may be permitted in designated areas. Guests are kindly requested to check with their butler upon arrival for guidance and approval before operating a drone.A USD dining credit per adult is provided to guests when dining in alternative restaurants.Dining is free of charge for children aged 0–5 years when accompanied by an adult. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Should You Book Ayada Maldives?

Ayada Maldives is worth booking for its luxurious villas and exceptional guest rating, making it a top choice for a lavish getaway in the Maldives. However, the lack of parking and limited accessibility might deter some travelers.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a romantic escape with private plunge pools and serene surroundings.
  • Families wanting spacious accommodations with family rooms and child-friendly amenities.
  • Wellness enthusiasts looking for spa services and fitness facilities nearby.
  • Luxury travelers desiring high-end design and exclusive over-water suites.

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers with vehicles due to the absence of parking.
  • Budget-conscious visitors, as the average price is relatively high.
  • Those preferring vibrant nightlife options within walking distance, as the hotel is more secluded.

What to Expect

Upon arrival, you are greeted by the stunning views of the turquoise waters and the elegant design of the villas. The atmosphere is tranquil, with the sound of waves lapping against the shore. Mornings begin with a refreshing swim in your private plunge pool, followed by breakfast in the restaurant, where the aroma of fresh tropical fruits fills the air. Strolling through the lush gardens, you can feel the soft sand beneath your feet as you make your way to the beach.

Location Intelligence

Ayada Maldives is situated on Magudhuva Island, offering a secluded experience away from the hustle and bustle. While there are limited nearby attractions, the hotel provides a serene environment ideal for relaxation. Transportation options may be limited, so planning ahead for excursions is advisable.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 300 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 500 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — June offers the best rates, with savings of up to 132% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Ayada Maldives Worth the Price?

Average Price 500 per night
From 300 per night
Cheapest Month June best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Ayada Maldives

Ayada Maldives Facilities & Amenities

General
Nightclub Clubhouse Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms BBQ facilities Fax/photocopying Soundproof rooms Ironing service Chapel/shrine Hammam Karaoke Kids' outdoor play equipment Fruits Beauty Services Manicure Pedicure Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Smoke alarms Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Key access CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Security alarm Thermometers for guests provided by property Key card access Happy hour Cooking class Aerobics Supervised childcare/activities Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Concerts/live shows Reception hall Japanese garden Fishing nearby Swimming nearby Water sports equipment Charcoal grill Vegetarian menu options available Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk Table tennis Board games/puzzles Evening entertainment Playground on site Scuba diving on site Snorkeling on site Tennis lessons on site Games Casino nearby Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas Beach club nearby (surcharge) Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant Room service Kid meals Coffee Shop on site Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Delivered food - securely covered Mobile app for room service Snack bar/deli Wine release events Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge) Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge) Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge) Accessible shuttle No accessible shuttle Accessible train station shuttle No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Health or beauty spa nearby Fitness facilities (surcharge) Swimming pool Sauna Massage services Heated pool Steam room Personal trainer Billiards or pool table Free pool cabanas Pool sun loungers Beach yoga on site Spa tub (surcharge) Exercise/lap pool Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Concierge service Baby safety gates Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out 24-hour security Front desk (limited hours) Express check-in

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Ayada Maldives Location in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

Closest Airports

  • Velana International Airport 300 km
  • Gan International Airport 60 km

What's Nearby

  • Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll 0.5 km
  • Magudhuva Island Beach 0.1 km
  • Kooddoo Island 10 km
  • Hinnavaru Island 15 km

Top Attractions

  • Kooddoo Harbor 10 km
  • Kooddoo Island Beach 10 km
  • Villingili Island 25 km
  • Kooddoo Island Dive Center 10 km

Natural Beauty

  • Magudhuva Island 0.1 km
  • Kooddoo Coral Reef 10 km
  • Hinnavaru Lagoon 15 km
  • Miyaru Faru 20 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Ayada Maldives

1

Ocean Breeze

International
4.8

Enjoy exquisite views of the Indian Ocean while savoring gourmet dishes.

2

Kai Far East

Asian
4.7

Indulge in authentic Asian flavors in a chic atmosphere.

3

Café Delights

Cafe
4.5

Perfect spot for a casual meal or a refreshing drink.

4

Island Spice

Maldivian
4.5

Taste the vibrant local cuisine in a cozy setting.

5

Sunset Grill

Barbecue
4.4

Savor grilled specialties while watching the sunset.

6

Tropical Treats

Desserts
4.3

A must-visit for dessert lovers with a variety of sweet options.

7

The Lounge

Cocktails
4.2

Relax with creative cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere.

8

Bistro Bliss

Mediterranean
4.1

Enjoy Mediterranean dishes made from fresh local ingredients.

9

Seaside Bites

Seafood
4.0

Fresh seafood served in a delightful beachside setting.

10

Local Flavors

Fusion
3.9

Experience a fusion of flavors from around the world.

FAQ About Ayada Maldives

Is Ayada Maldives suitable for families?

Yes, Ayada Maldives is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a range of activities for all ages.

What amenities does Ayada Maldives provide?

Ayada Maldives features a swimming pool, fitness facilities, a health spa, and multiple dining options to enhance your stay.

How far is Ayada Maldives from the nearest airport?

Ayada Maldives is approximately 60 km from Gan International Airport, making it accessible for travelers.

Does Ayada Maldives have non-smoking rooms?

Yes, Ayada Maldives offers non-smoking rooms to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.

Can I enjoy nightlife at Ayada Maldives?

Yes, Ayada Maldives has a nightclub and clubhouse for guests looking to enjoy evening entertainment.

What is the check-in and check-out time at Ayada Maldives?

Check-in at Ayada Maldives is from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM.

Is parking available at Ayada Maldives?

No, parking is not available at Ayada Maldives, as it is located on an island.

How far is the nearest beach from Ayada Maldives?

The nearest beach is just a short walk away, approximately 0.1 km from Ayada Maldives.

Ayada Maldives Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children from 2 years old to 15 years old stay for US$100 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 16 years old and over stay for US$200 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Ayada Maldives Guest Reviews

9.8
Exceptional

222 reviews

Cleanliness 9.6
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.6
Amenities 9.6
Value for Money 9.6
Food and Beverage 10.0
Overall Experience 10.0
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