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Vilu Residence, Maamigili Overview
Vilu Residence is a 3-star hotel in Maamigili, Maldives. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Vilu Residence in Maamigili, Maldives, offers a unique beachfront experience at Rahdhebai magu, just steps from the stunning Ari Atoll. This 3-star hotel is perfect for couples and solo explorers seeking adventure and relaxation. Guests can enjoy snorkeling nearby and scuba diving right on-site. The hotel features 6 air-conditioned rooms, each with a private balcony to soak in the beautiful views. With a 24-hour front desk and complimentary buffet breakfast, you will feel well taken care of during your stay. Explore local attractions like Maamigili Beach, just 1.5 km away, or take a short trip to the mesmerizing coral reefs 2 km from the hotel. The ambiance is inviting, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind after a day of activities. Vilu Residence stands out with its personalized service and exceptional guest rating of 10/10 from reviews. Experience the charm of Maamigili and create unforgettable memories at this hidden gem.
Important information
This guesthouse features designated smoking areas, fishing on site, and scuba diving on site. Recreational activities include snorkeling nearby.
Should You Book Vilu Residence?
Vilu Residence is worth considering for a beachfront getaway due to its excellent guest rating and direct access to outdoor activities like scuba diving and snorkeling. However, its limited amenities and small number of rooms may not suit everyone.
Best For
- Adventure seekers wanting easy access to scuba diving and snorkeling
- Couples looking for a quiet beachfront escape
- Travelers seeking a small, intimate hotel experience
Not Ideal For
- Families needing more amenities and activities
- Travelers who prefer luxury accommodations
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from outdoor activities
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Vilu Residence, you are greeted by the warm ocean breeze and the sound of waves lapping at the shore. The small, intimate setting creates a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Mornings begin with a free buffet breakfast, where the aroma of fresh coffee fills the air, and you can enjoy your meal while overlooking the beach. After breakfast, you might stroll along the sandy shore, taking in the stunning views of Ari Atoll and the vibrant marine life just waiting to be explored.
Location Intelligence
Vilu Residence is conveniently located on Maamigili, offering direct access to the beach and nearby snorkeling spots. While the area may not have extensive nightlife or dining options, the hotel provides a designated smoking area and an on-site restaurant for convenience. For those looking to explore further, local transport options are available, though an accessible shuttle is not provided.
Rooms & Comfort at Vilu Residence
Deluxe Double Room
1 Double Bed144-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, balcony/patio with garden viewsLayout - Dining area and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Garden View
1 Double Bed144-sq-foot room, balcony/patio with garden views Layout - Dining area and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with premium channelsFood & Drink -...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Deluxe Double Room
1 Double Bed142-sq-foot room, located on the ground floor, balcony/patio with garden viewsLayout - Dining area and sitting areaInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 32-inch Smart TV with...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Vilu Residence Facilities & Amenities
General
Designated smoking area
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Activities
Snorkeling nearby
Scuba diving on site
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
Parking & Transport
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Vilu Residence Photos
Vilu Residence Location in Maamigili
Closest Airports
- Villa International Airport 1.5 km
- Velana International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Maamigili Harbor 0.5 km
- Maamigili Park 1 km
- Local Market 1.2 km
- Maamigili Beach 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Ari Atoll 3 km
- Diving Sites 0.5 km
- Snorkeling Spots 2 km
- Sandbank Excursions 4 km
Natural Beauty
- Maamigili Sandbank 3 km
- Ari Atoll Marine Park 5 km
- Coral Reefs 2 km
- Nearby Islands 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Vilu Residence
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Ocean's Delight
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes with stunning ocean views.
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Taste of Home
InternationalA mix of global cuisines in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Café Maamigili
CafePerfect for a quick bite or coffee break.
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Sunset Lounge
BarChill out with cocktails while watching the sunset.
FAQ About Vilu Residence
Is Vilu Residence suitable for families?
Yes, Vilu Residence is suitable for families, offering spacious rooms and nearby activities like snorkeling and scuba diving that everyone can enjoy.
What is the distance from Vilu Residence to Maamigili Beach?
Vilu Residence is approximately 1.5 km from Maamigili Beach, making it a short stroll away for guests wishing to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Vilu Residence have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, Vilu Residence has an on-site restaurant that serves a complimentary buffet breakfast, as well as offering a variety of meals throughout the day.
How far is Vilu Residence from the nearest airport?
Vilu Residence is about 1.5 km from Villa International Airport, making it very accessible for travelers.
Can I go scuba diving at Vilu Residence?
Yes, guests can enjoy scuba diving directly on-site at Vilu Residence, along with snorkeling opportunities nearby.
What are the top attractions near Vilu Residence?
Top attractions near Vilu Residence include Ari Atoll, various diving sites within 0.5 km, and beautiful sandbanks located approximately 3 km away.
Is Vilu Residence wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Vilu Residence offers wheelchair-accessible public washrooms and an on-site restaurant for the convenience of all guests.
Does Vilu Residence provide a shuttle service?
No, Vilu Residence does not provide an accessible shuttle service, but local transportation options are available.
Vilu Residence Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Vilu Residence Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
3 reviews
