Loved by Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island guests
Amazing beaches
Spacious villas
Wonderful reef
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Beautiful island
"The house reef is AMAZING. You can snorkel all the way around the island."
Michele from United States
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"House reef is full of all kinds of sea animals including sharks, turtle and all kind of fishes."
Fearless24323916452 from Canada
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"The house reef was amazing! Turtles, stingrays, spotted eagle rays, eels, all kind of beautiful corals and fish were surrounding us each time we snorkeled."
Aleksandr
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Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa is a 4-star family-friendly resort renowned for its stunning house reef and adventurous water activities. Guests can enjoy amenities like a dive center, fitness facilities, and multiple dining options, ensuring a dynamic and engaging stay.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa include five types of accommodations, such as Garden Rooms and Standalone Beach Villas, designed for comfort and convenience. Many of these rooms feature views of the sea or gardens. The hotel provides family-friendly Beach Villas with extra beds for children and modern amenities including air conditioning and a minibar.
Dining Options
The two main buffet restaurants at the resort, Funama and Ahima, serve a variety of daily themed dishes ranging from Maldivian to Tex Mex. Guests can also indulge in unique dining experiences at Hot Rock, where meals are prepared on volcanic rocks, and Asian Wok, which specializes in Asian cuisine and teppanyaki. Snack options are available at the Bonthi Bar and Sunset Bar, featuring an all-you-can-eat menu that includes pizzas and burgers.
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure activities at Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa include an adult-only area, a fitness center, and a dive center that organizes snorkeling and scuba diving trips. The resort is also a prime location for whale shark sightings and various water sports. Entertainment options feature live music and themed events at the Bonthi Bar and Sunset Bar.
Services & Transportation
Vilamendhoo offers convenient 24-hour services, including a front desk and babysitting upon request. A medical clinic and resident doctor are available for emergencies. The resort is accessible via a scenic 25-minute seaplane transfer from Velana International Airport.
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Turtle Reef for vibrant marine life encounters.
Savor fresh grilled seafood at Kandu Grill under the stars.
Visit Dhangethi Island for authentic local culture and handicrafts.
Join a sunset dolphin cruise for breathtaking views and excitement.
Relax with a traditional Maldivian massage at our spa oasis.
Select your room type
Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Romantic Beachfront Villa
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Romantic Ocean Villa
2 persons
85 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Beachfront Villa
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Vilamendhoo Island Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining options that showcase a blend of local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a variety of culinary experiences from beachfront buffets to romantic overwater settings, each inviting the natural beauty of the Maldives to enhance every meal.
Funama Restaurant
International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly with ocean views and alfresco dining
Key Offerings
An impressive buffet featuring diverse meal selections, ideal for families or gatherings and magnificent views of the ocean.
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:30 - 10:00, 12:30 - 14:00, and 19:00 - 21:00
Ahimaa Restaurant
International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, enhancing Maldivian dining experiences
Key Offerings
A warm setting for buffet-style dining, featuring a selection of dishes reflecting local flavors and global favorites, perfect for couples and families.
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:30 - 10:00, 12:30 - 14:00, and 19:00 - 21:00
Asian Wok
Asian cuisine including Chinese, Japanese, Thai, and sushi
Ambiance
Overwater dining with a tranquil setting perfect for enjoying the sea breeze
Key Offerings
Specializes in teppanyaki and fresh seafood, where meals are prepared and served right at the table, providing an interactive dining experience.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary
Hot Rock
Seafood and international grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic with a unique dining experience
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy sizzling meats cooked on volcanic rocks right at their table, creating a memorable culinary experience.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary
Location
Vilamendhoo Island, South Ari Atoll, Dhangethi,
Explore Dhangethi
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vilamendhoo
1-minute walk
The nearby island's stunning white sands and pristine waters make it a perfect spot for relaxation and snorkeling.
Villingilivaru Island Pier
25-minute walk
A scenic spot with picturesque views, ideal for watching local fishing activity and enjoying sunset vistas.
Huvahandhoo
25-minute walk
This charming island offers a glimpse into local life and culture, featuring beautiful natural scenery and tranquil beaches.
Dhangethi
35-minute walk
A vibrant local island known for its friendly community and authentic Maldivian experiences, easily accessible from the resort.
Scuba Diving
5-minute drive
Explore diverse marine life with diving tours that cater to all skill levels. Equipment rental available.
Beach Yoga
1-minute walk
Relaxation on the beach with morning yoga sessions, perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness.
Snorkeling Excursions
5-minute drive
Guided tours to vibrant coral reefs, offering a thrilling experience for adventurous guests; bookings required.
Local Market Visit
35-minute walk
Engage with the local culture through vibrant markets showcasing handicrafts, fruits, and Maldivian specialties.
The Asian Wok Restaurant
6-minute walk
Offering a mix of Asian cuisine, this casual spot is known for its flavorful dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Local Seafood Grill
10-minute drive
A casual dining experience with fresh seafood caught daily; try the grilled fish and lobster specials.
Sunset Lounge
10-minute drive
An elegant setting with sunset views, perfect for sipping cocktails and enjoying tapas in a laid-back ambiance.
The Spice Route
10-minute drive
Offering a fine dining experience, the restaurant features a fusion of Mediterranean and local flavors; reservations advised.
Beach Bar
1-minute walk
A lively beach bar featuring themed nights, perfect for enjoying drinks and socializing under the stars.
Local Cultural Shows
10-minute drive
Engaging performances showcasing Maldivian music and dance; a great way to immerse in the local culture.
Karaoke Night Spot
10-minute drive
A fun venue for singing enthusiasts; enjoy a lively atmosphere and make unforgettable memories.
Manta Ray Cinema
10-minute drive
An outdoor cinema experience under the stars, showcasing family-friendly films; perfect for a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Dhangethi 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM) 2 min · 400 ft
Male (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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian
Number of rooms:
184
Former name
Vilamendhoo Island Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 894 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Excellent food
World-class reef
Impeccable service
Cons
Poor Wi-Fi
Small gym
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island
Is airport shuttle provided by the Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
How much does a room at the hotel cost?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $439.
What payment methods are available in the Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island?
At the Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.
Does the excellent 4-star Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the excellent 4-star Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island can assist you in Russian, Chinese, German, and English.
Does the resort provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the resort provides a laptop safe and a photocopy machine.
Which facilities does the excellent 4-star Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island provide?
Top locations of the excellent 4-star Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island include a private beach area and a library, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and luggage storage.
What are the spa options at the excellent Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island?
At the excellent Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island, guests can enjoy a head massage, a back massage, and a couples massage as well as visit 5 treatment rooms offering facials and a massage treatment.
Will I find a beach near the Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island?
Yes, the own beach is located 100 metres from the Vilamendhoo Maldives Resort Island.