Hotels, Guesthouses, Resorts, B&Bs in South Male Atoll

Anantara Veli Maldives Resort

Resort in South Male Atoll

9.6

Excellent

From $695

Info Summary of reviewsAnantara Veli Maldives Resort is a slice of paradise with a fantastic location just 35 minutes from the airport via a relaxing boat transfer. Guests have raved about the wonderful views and access to the stunning surrounding scenery. The resort offers amazing dining experiences at the Baan Huura and Origami restaurants with special thanks going to Roshan and Sony at Origami for making one night unforgettable. The resort offers beautiful and spacious over-water villas with private pools and amazing sunset views. The staff here are truly extraordinary and go above and beyond to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. The spa at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort receives high praise from guests with amazing services and excellent staff. Despite some minor issues, the spa received outstanding reviews and stood out as a highlight of guests' stays at the resort. Overall, Anantara Veli Maldives Resort is a luxurious getaway with exceptional service and we can't recommend it enough.
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Adaaran Club Rannalhi - All Inclusive - 45 Minutes away from Male by Speedboat

Resort in South Male Atoll

8.7

Very Good

From $390

Info Summary of reviewsAdaaran Club Rannalhi, located just a 40-minute speedboat ride from Male, stands out as a prime retreat in the Maldives, combining the convenience of proximity with the allure of a secluded paradise. The small island is enveloped by lush greenery and a vibrant coral reef, making it ideal for snorkeling enthusiasts. Guests frequently praise the stunning beaches and peaceful atmosphere, which enhance the overall enchanting experience. The resort's all-inclusive package, featuring a range of cocktails, adds to the appeal, despite limited beer options.

The dining experience at Adaaran Club Rannalhi receives positive feedback for its diverse and well-organized buffet options, catering to a wide array of tastes with high-quality food and fresh ingredients. Theme days and a variety of dishes keep meals exciting, though some guests note a desire for even greater variation. The surroundings, including the fantastic island and reef, contribute to the enjoyment of dining. Overall, dining is seen as good value for money, especially when paired with deluxe amenities like water villas.

Rooms at the resort provide comfort and breathtaking views, especially in the water villas, which offer direct sea access from private terraces. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean, and well-equipped accommodations, though some feel the water villas could benefit from modernization. Standard rooms, while comfortable, lack the wow factor of the villas. Cleanliness is frequently commended, with diligent room maintenance ensuring a fresh environment throughout guests' stays.

The staff at Adaaran Club Rannalhi provide exceptional hospitality, frequently lauded for their warmth, professionalism, and attentiveness. Named staff members receive accolades for great service, contributing significantly to a positive and welcoming atmosphere.

The resort's beach area is renowned for its stunning white sands and serene setting, offering guests an unforgettable coastal retreat. The coral reef surrounding the island adds adventure to relaxation, with a weekly beach party enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.

As a rare reasonably priced all-inclusive option in the Maldives, Adaaran Club Rannalhi delivers a comprehensive package that includes accommodations, meals, and drinks, even after checkout. The culinary offerings and delightful drinks enhance the overall experience, providing a satisfactory and economical getaway without compromising the beauty and allure of the Maldives.
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Beachfront Resort

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SO/ Maldives

Resort in South Male Atoll

8.4

Very Good

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Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi 3.7 mi from South Male Atoll

Resort in Ithaafushi

9.4

Excellent

From $2,160

Info Summary of reviewsThe Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi is a one-of-a-kind destination that many consider to be the best resort on the islands. The facilities and services are exceptional and the staff go above and beyond to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. Personal concierges, butlers and Russian-speaking employees are just a few of the members of a fantastic team. Guests are left impressed with the level of service and consider it worth the extra cost. The overall experience is described as extraordinary and a real paradise. The resort receives a perfect rating of 10.00/10, making it a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable holiday.
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Resort with Spa

Ocean Pearl 3.8 mi from South Male Atoll

Guest House in Gulhi

3.0

Rated

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Aqua Sunset 4.3 mi from South Male Atoll

Guest House in Gulhi

8.0

Very Good

Info Summary of reviewsAqua Sunset, located in the heart of Gulhi Island, is widely praised for its stunning location, offering breathtaking ocean views and serene sunsets. The hotel is conveniently situated near the marina and local attractions such as the bikini beach and shark watching spots, providing guests easy access to explore the area. Despite its central location, Aqua Sunset offers a peaceful retreat away from the tourist crowds, creating a quiet and authentic island experience.

The dining experience at Aqua Sunset is a highlight, particularly the exquisite dinners prepared by a talented chef named Ranjan. Guests enjoy delicious, high-quality meals featuring fresh and tastefully prepared dishes such as rice, chicken, fish, noodles, and salad, often served by the water with picturesque views. Although some desire greater menu variety, the overall quality, flavor, and value for money are thoroughly appreciated, with memorable moments like farewell dinners adding a special touch.

Rooms at Aqua Sunset impress with their spaciousness, cleanliness, and comfort. Guests frequently commend the accommodations for being tidy and fresh, with many rooms offering stunning sea views. The simplicity of the decor is balanced by a cozy ambiance, comfortable beds, and all necessary amenities, ensuring a worry-free experience focused on relaxation.

The hotel's staff, especially owner Mohamed Armeen and team members like Md Fareen, contribute significantly to the positive experience at Aqua Sunset. Their warmth, kindness, and helpfulness create a welcoming atmosphere, making guests feel like part of a close-knit family. Personalized service, thoughtful gestures, and the staff's genuine hospitality consistently leave lasting impressions, enhancing the overall charm of the hotel.

Additionally, Aqua Sunset offers reliable WiFi, which performs well in both rooms and outdoor areas, often exceeding expectations given the island location. Despite occasional connectivity issues, the fast and available internet is a commendable feature.

In summary, Aqua Sunset shines for its exceptional location, delightful dining experiences, clean and comfortable rooms, exemplary staff service, and reliable WiFi, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking convenience and tranquility on Gulhi Island in the Maldives.
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