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Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only, South Male Atoll Overview
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only is a 5-star hotel in South Male Atoll, Maldives. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, located on Dhigufinolhu Island in South Male Atoll, is an adults-only paradise perfect for couples seeking romance and relaxation. With its exquisite over-water bungalows, guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon. Nearby, you can explore the vibrant marine life at Banana Reef, just 10 km away, or unwind on the beautiful sands of Kandooma Beach, only 2 km from the resort. The resort features a stunning swimming pool, a wellness spa, and a variety of dining options that include authentic Thai cuisine. The serene atmosphere and luxurious amenities make it an ideal choice for a romantic getaway. The guest rating of 9.6/10 reflects the exceptional service and unforgettable experiences that Anantara Veli provides. Whether you want to indulge in a spa treatment or enjoy a themed dinner by the beach, this resort is a true tropical haven.
Important information
The property can be reached by a private and a shared speedboat.Private Speedboat Transfers:From now until 31 December 2027, the charges are as follows:- Adult (18 years and above): USD 1158 per boat per way (maximum 6 person) . This rate is not included in the booking price and will be charged additionally.Shared Speedboat Transfers:From now until 31 December 2027, the charges are as follows:- Adult (18 years and above): USD 354 per person. This rate is not included in the booking price and will be charged additionally.Speedboat transfer takes 35 minutes from Velana International Airport. Return transfer will be arranged on a shared basis along with other hotel guests.When booking 7 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.All-Inclusive Rates include the following:- Accommodations as selected- Daily breakfast at Cumin or Fushi Café- Daily lunch at Dhoni Bar, Sea Fire Salt, Aqua or the Gourmet Food Truck- Daily dinner at Fushi Café, Aqua, Cumin Dhoni Bar or USD 60 dining credit per adult at Sea Fire Salt, Origami, Teppanyaki and Baan Huraa signature restaurants- Selected free-flow drinks and alcoholic beverages from 11:00 to 23:00 in restaurants and bars only- In-room mini-bar with a selection of soft beverages, refreshed daily- Full details at check-in. Restrictions may apply
Should You Book Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only?
This hotel is worth booking for a luxurious and romantic escape, especially if you appreciate stunning ocean views and high-end amenities.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway with overwater bungalows and privacy.
- Travelers interested in wellness and spa services, given the top-notch amenities available.
- Nature enthusiasts who want to experience local ecosystems and marine life right from their accommodation.
Not Ideal For
- Families or groups, as the resort is adults-only and lacks family-oriented facilities.
- Budget travelers, since the average price is significantly higher than many other options in the region.
- Those who require easy access to transportation, as parking is not available.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the gentle sound of waves lapping against the stilts of your overwater bungalow. The air is filled with a salty breeze, and the vibrant colors of the lagoon invite you to explore. Each morning, you wake to the soft glow of the sunrise reflecting off the water, enjoying breakfast on your private deck while watching fish swim below. As you stroll along the resort, the lush surroundings and the scent of tropical flowers create an idyllic atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
The resort is located on Dhigufinolhu Island in the South Male Atoll, providing a secluded experience away from the hustle and bustle. While there are no specific nearby attractions mentioned, the resort's amenities and the natural beauty of the area offer plenty to enjoy without the need for extensive travel.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 575 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 726 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — May offers the best rates, with savings of up to 70% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only Worth the Price?
Average Price
726
per night
From
575
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only
Superior Over Water Villa
This double room has a private entrance and air conditioning.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Over Water Villa
These overwater bungalows each feature a sundeck offering direct access to the lagoon.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Ocean Pool Villa
Located on a secluded cliff edge overlooking the Indian Ocean, these ocean bungalows offer a beautiful plunge pool and feature a sundeck. A short stroll away from the beach and lagoon, it offers...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Deluxe Over Water Pool Villa
This bungalow features a balcony, air conditioning and electric kettle.Additional benefits:- Villa host services will be provided
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Darts
Chapel/shrine
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Beauty Services
Badminton equipment
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
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
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Cooking class
Aerobics
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Evening entertainment
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
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
Infinity pool
Spa/wellness center services
Steam room
Personal trainer
Billiards or pool table
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Spa tub (surcharge)
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
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only Photos
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only Location in South Male Atoll
Closest Airports
- Velana International Airport 20 km
- Maafaru International Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Maafushi Island 2 km
- Guraidhoo Island 4 km
- Biyadhoo Island 5 km
- Kanduoiy Island 3 km
Top Attractions
- Banana Reef 10 km
- Manta Point 12 km
- Coral Garden 9 km
- South Male Atoll 0 km
Natural Beauty
- Himmafushi Island 6 km
- Thulusdhoo Island 8 km
- Kandooma Beach 2 km
- Guraidhoo Beach 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only
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Stingray Beach Inn
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a focus on fresh seafood and local flavors.
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The Lighthouse
SeafoodRenowned for its stunning views and exquisite seafood preparations.
4
Kandu Restaurant
ItalianExperience delightful Italian cuisine in a charming setting.
5
Cafe Saffron
IndianA vibrant cafe offering a rich selection of Indian spices and flavors.
6
Pizza Mia
ItalianCasual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and relaxed vibe.
7
Tandoori Flames
IndianA popular choice for its authentic tandoori dishes and friendly service.
8
Cafe' 8
CafeA quaint cafe perfect for coffee lovers and light bites.
9
Sundowners
InternationalOffers a laid-back atmosphere with a variety of international dishes.
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The Dhigu Restaurant
InternationalFeatures a mix of international cuisines with a stunning beachfront view.
FAQ About Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only
Is Anantara Veli Maldives Resort suitable for families?
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort is an adults-only destination, making it best suited for couples and solo travelers looking for a romantic getaway.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
Check-in at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort is from 02:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Does Anantara Veli Maldives Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort features a beautiful swimming pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.
How far is Anantara Veli Maldives Resort from Velana International Airport?
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort is approximately 20 km from Velana International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I find fitness facilities at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
Yes, there are fitness facilities available at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, although they may incur a surcharge.
Is parking available at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
No, parking is not available at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort.
What dining options does Anantara Veli Maldives Resort offer?
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort offers a variety of dining options, including themed nights and authentic Thai cuisine, ensuring a diverse culinary experience.
How far is the nearest beach from Anantara Veli Maldives Resort?
The nearest beach, Kandooma Beach, is just 2 km away from Anantara Veli Maldives Resort, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
24 reviews
