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The Kitchen
InternationalA vibrant spot offering a variety of international dishes.
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG, Kandooma Overview
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG is a 4-star hotel in Kandooma, Maldives. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 103 guest reviews.
At the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives in Kandooma, MV, guests can immerse themselves in a luxurious escape. Located on Kandooma Fushi, the resort offers stunning views and easy access to Kandooma Beach, just half a kilometer away. Best for couples seeking romance, this 4-star resort features a full-service spa and free beach cabanas for ultimate relaxation. Nearby attractions like Coral Garden and Maafushi Water Sports provide adventure and exploration opportunities. The resort’s onsite dining at The Kitchen tantalizes with a variety of international dishes, while the beach bar serves refreshing cocktails. The combination of elegant accommodations and recreational amenities, including paddleboarding and parasailing, makes this destination a personal favorite for those looking to unwind in paradise.
Important information
- Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
- Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
- Free in-room WiFi has a 6-device limit.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG?
The Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is worth booking for those seeking a relaxing getaway with solid amenities, but be prepared for a somewhat isolated location.
Best For
- Couples looking for a romantic escape with spa services
- Families wanting a variety of recreational activities like paddleboarding
- Travelers seeking an all-inclusive dining experience
- Guests who appreciate a high guest rating and luxurious amenities
Not Ideal For
- Budget travelers as the average price is on the higher side
- Solo travelers who may feel isolated in a resort setting
- Those looking for vibrant nightlife options nearby
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the warm Maldivian sun and the inviting scent of tropical flowers. The resort exudes a tranquil vibe, with lush greenery surrounding the outdoor pool and waterslide. Mornings begin with a complimentary breakfast at The Kitchen, where the aroma of fresh pastries fills the air. After breakfast, you might stroll to the beach, feeling the soft sand beneath your feet, ready to unwind in a beach cabana.
Location Intelligence
Kandooma is situated in the South Male Atoll, providing a serene environment but limited access to nearby attractions. While the resort offers various on-site activities, guests may need to arrange transport for excursions to explore other islands or local sights.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 209 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 304 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — September offers the best rates, with savings of up to 79% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG Worth the Price?
Average Price
304
per night
From
209
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG
Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Sea View, Overwater
1 King Bed1830-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with sea views Layout - Dining area and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi (25+ Mbps; 6-device limit) Entertainment - 32-inch...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Beach, Pool)
1 King Bed OR 4 Twin Beds2314-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony/patio with partial ocean and garden views Layout - Dining area and sitting areaRelax - Outdoor play areaInternet - Free WiFi...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- TV
- Telephone
Villa, 2 Twin Beds (Beach)
2 Twin Beds517-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished patio with beach views Layout - Separate sitting areaRelax - Outdoor play areaInternet - Free WiFi (25+ Mbps; 6-device limit)...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
House, 1 Bedroom, Sea View (Beach)
1 King Bed783-sq-foot soundproofed room, furnished balcony with sea views Layout - Bedroom and sitting areaRelax - Outdoor play areaInternet - Free WiFi (25+ Mbps; 6-device limit) Entertainment -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Paddleboard on site
Front entrance ramp
Proposal/romance packages available
Parasailing nearby
Boat on site
Boat and paddles on site
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Supervised childcare/activities
Gift shops or newsstand
Library
Wedding services
Free reception
Basketball on site
Motor boating on site
Sailing on site
Volleyball on site
Computer station
Private picnics
Banquet hall
Water sports equipment
Change of towels (on request)
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Charcoal grill
Accessibility
Braille or raised signage
Visual alarms in hallways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Arcade/game room
Boat tours on site
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Water skiing on site
Outdoor entertainment area
Surf lessons - onsite
Beach
Free beach cabanas
On private beach
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach volleyball on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Snack bar/deli
Free buffet breakfast
Couples/private dining
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa
Fitness facilities
Steam room
Conference space
Billiards or pool table
Waterslide
Pool sun loungers
24-hour fitness facilities
Beach yoga on site
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG Photos
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG Location in Kandooma
Closest Airports
- Velana International Airport 30 km
- Maafaru International Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Kandooma Beach 0.5 km
- Maafushi Island 3 km
- Guraidhoo Island 5 km
- Dhigufinolhu Island 6 km
- Biyadhoo Island 7 km
Top Attractions
- Coral Garden 1 km
- Biyadhoo Reef 2 km
- Maafushi Water Sports 3 km
- Guraidhoo Beach 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Kandooma Fushi 0.1 km
- Sandbank Picnic 2 km
- Manta Point 4 km
- Kanduma Thila 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG
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Kandooma Café
CafePerfect for a quick snack or refreshing drink.
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Maalhos Restaurant
MaldivianExperience authentic Maldivian flavors in a charming setting.
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Kandooma Beach Bar
BarEnjoy tropical cocktails while lounging by the beach.
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Palm Restaurant
SeafoodSpecializing in fresh seafood dishes with stunning ocean views.
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The Lighthouse
ItalianA cozy spot for delicious pasta and pizza.
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Kandu Restaurant
AsianOffers a delightful selection of Asian cuisine.
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Sundown Grill
GrillPerfect for barbecue lovers looking for a casual dining experience.
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Island Bistro
FusionA unique blend of flavors from around the world.
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Coral Café
CafeA laid-back café with a selection of pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG
Is the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives suitable for families?
Yes, the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is suitable for families, offering amenities like an arcade/game room and various recreational activities that cater to all ages.
How far is the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives from Velana International Airport?
The Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is approximately 30 km from Velana International Airport, making it relatively easy to reach.
What amenities does the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives offer for relaxation?
The Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives features a full-service spa, free beach cabanas, and an outdoor pool, providing guests with ample options for relaxation.
Can I enjoy water sports at the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives?
Yes, the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives offers paddleboarding on site and has parasailing available nearby, ensuring a fun-filled adventure.
What dining options are available at the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives?
Guests can enjoy all-inclusive dining at The Kitchen, along with complimentary snacks at the café and drinks at the beach bar.
Does the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives have meeting facilities?
Yes, the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives provides meeting rooms for business travelers and special occasions.
Is the area around the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives noisy?
The area around the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is generally peaceful, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.
How far is Kandooma Beach from the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives?
Kandooma Beach is just 0.5 km away from the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, making it easily accessible for guests.
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Pets
Service animals not allowed
Noise policy
Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
Sustainability Certifications
Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)
General
Cashless transactions are available
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Professional property host/manager
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-in is available
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives by IHG Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
103 reviews