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About Resort

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Rihiveli Maldives Resort, a 4-star hotel rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, offers sea-facing bungalows amidst lush vegetation, providing direct beach access and a range of water sports. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free WiFi, a beach bar, and an overwater buffet restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

The accommodations at Rihiveli Maldives Resort feature charming sea-facing bungalows, which include private terraces overlooking the Indian Ocean. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, and complimentary bathrobes.

Dining Options

Dining options include an overwater buffet restaurant that emphasizes fresh produce, along with a beach bar for casual refreshments. Each meal can be enjoyed while taking in the stunning surroundings.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Rihiveli Maldives Resort include a variety of water sports such as sailing, water-skiing, and night snorkelling. Guests can unwind on the private beach, maximizing their experience in a tranquil environment.

Services & Transportation

The resort is designed to provide a serene escape, featuring limited accommodations with only 48 bungalows, enhancing privacy. Rihiveli Maldives Resort arranges speedboat transfers from Malé International Airport, ensuring convenient access.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the stunning Coral Garden for vibrant marine life.
  • Savor a traditional Maldivian curry at Dhoni Bar on-site.
  • Visit the nearby Maafushi for local shopping and culture.
  • Take a sunset dolphin cruise for a magical evening experience.
  • Join a guided fishing trip to catch your dinner from the sea.
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Rihiveli Maldives Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Villa
4 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden Villa
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Deluxe Beach Villa
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Beach Villa
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Rihiveli Maldives Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Front desk

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Restaurant buffet
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Rihiveli Maldives Resort Location

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
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South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
Nearby
Island
Mahaanaelhihuraa
200 ft
Rihiveli Beach
200 ft
Rihiveli
1500 ft
Explore Mahaanaelhihuraa
Activities & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mahaanaelhihuraa
1 minute walk
Mahaanaelhihuraa offers a tranquil beach experience for relaxing under the sun with picturesque views.
Rihiveli Beach
1 minute walk
Rihiveli Beach, with its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, is ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Snorkeling Adventures
1-minute walk
Snorkeling near the resort reveals vibrant marine life. Equipment rental is available easily at the hotel.
Relaxing Spa Services
0.5 km (5-minute walk)
Spa services nearby offer rejuvenating treatments in serene settings, perfect for those seeking relaxation.
Sunset Grill
5-minute drive
Sunset Grill provides fresh seafood with stunning ocean views, known for its grilled lobster and local flavors.
Island Fusion
1 km (10-minute walk)
Island Fusion serves a variety of international dishes in a vibrant setting, catering to diverse dietary preferences.
Maldives Cultural Night
5-minute drive
Enjoy traditional Maldivian music and dance performances that showcase the local culture, suitable for all ages.
Beach Bar
1-minute walk
Beach Bar offers a laid-back atmosphere with cocktails and light snacks, often featuring live music on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahaanaelhihuraa2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rihiveli Maldives Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Rihiveli Beach Resort
Property is also known as
hotel rihiveli
rihiveli island maldives
rihiveli resort
rihiveli beach
maldives rihiveli

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rihiveli Maldives Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Nice lagoon
Welcoming staff
Beach access
Friendly staff
Cons
Reception issues
European cuisine
Limited food
Inaccessible coral
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Rihiveli Maldives Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rihiveli Maldives Resort?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
How far is Rihiveli Maldives Resort from Villa International Maamigili airport?
The resort is located 5 km from Villa International Maamigili airport, which is approximately a 15-minute speedboat transfer.
Does Rihiveli Maldives Resort have any recreational facilities?
Recreational facilities include a private beach, a spa offering massage services, and a range of water sports.
Which room amenities can guests expect at Rihiveli Maldives Resort?
Guestrooms include amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a mini fridge bar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What activities are offered on-site at Rihiveli Maldives Resort?
On-site activities include snorkeling, water skiing, sailing, themed dinners, and movie nights.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rihiveli Maldives Resort?
The staff at the resort are proficient in English and French.
Are there features for guests with disabilities at Rihiveli Maldives Resort?
The resort has amenities designed to assist guests with mobility issues.
Is transportation arranged by Rihiveli Maldives Resort from the airport?
The resort provides round-trip speedboat transfers from Malé International Airport.
What highlights contribute to the experience at Rihiveli Maldives Resort?
Highlights include private sea-facing bungalows, a 5-star PADI scuba diving center, and lush surroundings.
How many bungalows are at Rihiveli Maldives Resort?
The resort features 48 sea-facing bungalows, each equipped with its own private terrace.

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Rihiveli Maldives Resort

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