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Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, Kothaifaru

Hotel9.5 73 reviews

Kothaifaru Island, Raa Atoll, PC 05110, Kothaifaru, Maldives

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Guest rating
9.5
Exceptional 73 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Health or beauty spa nearby
  • Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
  • Clubhouse
  • Fitness facilities (surcharge)
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
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Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, Kothaifaru Overview

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is a 5-star hotel in Kothaifaru, Maldives. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 73 guest reviews.

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is a luxurious 5-star retreat located on Kothaifaru Island, Raa Atoll. The resort offers a perfect getaway for families, with its stunning beachfront and a variety of activities. Just a short distance from the vibrant Kothaifaru Island Park, guests can explore the beauty of the Maldives. Enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, a health spa, and a kids' club that ensures entertainment for younger visitors. The nearby attractions include the breathtaking Hanifaru Bay, famous for manta ray sightings, and the serene Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve. Each room is elegantly designed with air conditioning and a private terrace, providing a tranquil escape. The dining options are diverse, featuring everything from Mediterranean to Japanese cuisine, catering to all tastes. The ambiance is welcoming, making it an ideal spot for relaxation or adventure. The resort's commitment to guest education on local ecosystems adds a unique touch to your stay, making it not just a vacation, but an enriching experience.

Important information

Transportation Information and Charges – Not included and payable additionally prior to arrivalAlila Kothaifaru Maldives is located in Raa Atoll, in the northern part of Republic of Maldives. The resort isaccessible either by seaplane or by domestic flight to the nearest airport, Ifuru (IFU), followed by aspeedboat journey.Your transfers to and from Alila will be booked by the resort based on your international arrival/departureflight timings.All guests are requested to share the names of all accompanying guests, including children, as theyappear in your passports together with your international flight details at least 7 days prior to arrival inorder to ensure a smooth and timely transfer.The return airport transfer fees are USD 670 per adult and USD 400 per child aged 2-11 years. Infants(age below 2 years) can travel on a complimentary basis, seated on an adult’s lap. The Resort reservesthe right to revise the rates in case of a government mandate to increase GST tax or change in fuel cost.Seaplane Travel Important Notes•Seaplanes are operational only during daytime (6:30 AM to 3:30 PM) as per Maldivian aviationregulations and subject to weather condition and maintenance needs•The seaplane check-in counter closes one hour before departure•Guests arriving on flights at around 3:00 PM are required to be at the check-in counter by 4:00 PM inorder to guarantee transfers on the same day•Guests departing on international flights earlier than 9:00 AM may require check-out one day before thedate of departure and stay overnight in Malé (at own cost) to reach the airport on time•In situations where there is no connection available between international flights and seaplaneschedules, guests will need to stay in Malé (city) at their own cost and travel the next day subject toavailable transportationGreen Tax for children Please note that a Green Tax of USD 12 per child (age 2years and above), pernight is applicable additionally.Due to safety and privacy concerns, the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any of theguests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited. Please present thesame credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in / making the payment at the hotel.Please note that property may contact the cardholder for verification purposesPlease 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 Alila Kothaifaru Maldives?

The Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is worth booking for its luxurious beachfront experience and high guest ratings, making it an excellent choice for a special getaway.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a romantic escape due to its serene environment and luxurious amenities
  • Travelers interested in local culture as the hotel offers guest education on ecosystems and culture
  • Wellness enthusiasts looking for spa services and fitness facilities
  • Luxury travelers who appreciate high-quality service and elegant accommodations

Not Ideal For

  • Budget-conscious travelers as the average price is quite high
  • Families with young children due to the lack of parking and potential limitations on activities
  • Guests seeking a vibrant nightlife scene as the location may be more tranquil

What to Expect

Upon arriving at the Alila Kothaifaru Maldives, you are greeted by the gentle sound of waves and the fresh scent of the ocean breeze. The elegant lobby sets the tone for a luxurious stay, and you can immediately feel the tranquility of the lush gardens surrounding the property. After settling into your air-conditioned room, you might take a stroll to the outdoor pool, enjoying the warm sun on your skin while sipping a refreshing drink. As the morning sun rises, the soft sounds of nature accompany your breakfast at the restaurant, where you can indulge in a delightful meal with a view of the beautiful beach.

Location Intelligence

Kothaifaru Island is located in the Raa Atoll, providing a secluded and serene atmosphere ideal for relaxation. While the hotel does not offer parking, transportation options may be available for exploring the nearby areas. Given the remote nature of the island, guests should plan for a peaceful retreat rather than a bustling urban experience.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 716 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 966 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — September offers the best rates, with savings of up to 64% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Worth the Price?

Average Price 966 per night
From 716 per night
Cheapest Month September best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Facilities & Amenities

General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture Clubhouse Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning BBQ facilities Fax/photocopying Soundproof rooms Ironing service Packed lunches Shared lounge/TV area Allergy-free room Outdoor furniture Fruits Shallow end 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 Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies 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 Broadcast Live sport events Happy hour Cooking class Supervised childcare/activities Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Concerts/live shows Private picnics Japanese garden Fishing nearby Swimming nearby Water sports equipment Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Table tennis Board games/puzzles Scuba diving on site Snorkeling on site Games
Beach
Beach umbrellas Private beach nearby 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 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 Massage services Infinity pool Billiards or pool table Free pool cabanas Pool sun loungers Beach yoga on site Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage Express check-in/check-out Safety deposit box Currency exchange Private check-in/check-out Concierge service 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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Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Location in Kothaifaru

Closest Airports

  • Hanimaadhoo International Airport 40 km
  • Velana International Airport 140 km

What's Nearby

  • Kothaifaru Island Park 1 km
  • Raa Atoll 0.5 km
  • Thulhaadhoo Island 10 km
  • Ugoofaaru 15 km

Top Attractions

  • Hanifaru Bay 30 km
  • Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve 35 km
  • Maafaru International Airport 25 km
  • Dhigurah Beach 50 km

Natural Beauty

  • Sandbank Picnic 20 km
  • Manta Point 35 km
  • Rasdhoo Atoll 40 km
  • Baa Atoll Coral Gardens 30 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Alila Kothaifaru Maldives

1

Faru Restaurant

International
4.8

Known for its exquisite buffet and themed dining nights.

2

Kothaifaru Café

Cafe
4.7

A cozy spot perfect for a casual meal or coffee.

3

The Lagoon

Seafood
4.6

Specializes in fresh catches and local flavors.

4

Island Grill

Barbecue
4.5

Offers a relaxed atmosphere with delicious grilled options.

5

Mediterranean Delights

Mediterranean
4.5

Famous for its vibrant dishes and warm ambiance.

6

Pizza Paradise

Italian
4.4

A family favorite for its wood-fired pizzas.

7

Sunset Lounge

Bar
4.3

Perfect for cocktails with a view of the sunset.

8

Coconut Café

Local
4.2

Offers authentic Maldivian dishes in a relaxed setting.

9

Tropical Bistro

Asian
4.1

Known for its fusion dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

10

Sweet Treats

Desserts
4.0

A delightful spot for desserts and pastries.

FAQ About Alila Kothaifaru Maldives

Is Alila Kothaifaru Maldives family-friendly?

Yes, Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is designed to be family-friendly, featuring amenities like a kids' club and various activities suitable for children.

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

Check-in at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.

How far is Alila Kothaifaru Maldives from Hanimaadhoo International Airport?

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives is approximately 40 km from Hanimaadhoo International Airport.

Does Alila Kothaifaru Maldives have a swimming pool?

Yes, Alila Kothaifaru Maldives features a beautiful swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Can I find restaurants near Alila Kothaifaru Maldives?

Yes, there are several restaurants nearby, offering a variety of cuisines, including international, seafood, and local dishes.

What activities are available at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives?

Guests at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives can enjoy activities like billiards, table tennis, and access to a fitness center.

Is parking available at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives?

No, parking is not available at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives.

What nearby attractions can I visit from Alila Kothaifaru Maldives?

Nearby attractions include the stunning Hanifaru Bay, Baa Atoll Biosphere Reserve, and Kothaifaru Island Park.

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Policies

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children from 3 years old to 11 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for US$300 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.

Alila Kothaifaru Maldives Guest Reviews

9.5
Exceptional

73 reviews

Cleanliness 8.9
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.4
Amenities 9.9
Value for Money 8.9
Food and Beverage 8.9
Overall Experience 10.0
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