Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only, Veligandu
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About the Hotel
Veligandu, Veligandu,
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Near the lagoon
Perfect
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5-star adults-only beachfront resort in the Maldives
Accommodation
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort offers 67 luxurious villas, including overwater and beachfront options. Each villa features direct lagoon access and the opportunity for private plunge pools. Guests can choose from spaces ranging from 66 sqm to 145 sqm, ensuring a range of romantic retreats.
Dining
The resort boasts a variety of dining options, including Sea.Fire.Salt and Baan Huraa, which specialize in fresh seafood and local flavors. Diners can enjoy romantic beach dinners under the stars or plan a unique Dining by Design experience with personalized menus. Several restaurants are available at the sister resort Anantara Dhigu, enriching guests' culinary journeys.
Wellness
The Balance Wellness Spa features four treatment suites and offers Ayurvedic therapies tailored to individual needs. Guests can participate in daily yoga and meditation sessions amidst serene island surroundings. Specialized wellness programs include detox treatments and nutritional consultations led by experienced practitioners.
Activities
Anantara Veli provides numerous activities, including snorkeling trips to see manta rays and vibrant marine life. Guests can explore the island on catamaran sailing adventures or engage in stand-up paddleboarding in the idyllic lagoon. The resort also offers traditional sunset fishing excursions and dolphin cruises for an immersive experience.
Location
Located 21 km from Velana International Airport, the resort offers swift access with speedboat transfers. The private island setting invites exploration of the surrounding turquoise lagoon. Nearby attractions include local island visits and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for diving and snorkeling.
Highlights
Location: private island setting with turquoise lagoon
Rooms: 67 luxurious overwater and beachfront villas
Dining: multiple dining options including Sea.Fire.Salt
Wellness: Balance Wellness Spa with Ayurvedic therapies
Activities: snorkeling trips and dolphin cruises
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Banana Reef for vibrant coral and marine life.
Try the traditional Maldivian curry at Fushi Café.
Visit the local island of Maafushi for a cultural glimpse.
Take a sunset dolphin cruise for an unforgettable sight.
Explore the underwater sculptures at the nearby ART installations.
Select your room type
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Over Water Villa
2 persons
66 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Over Water Villa
2 persons
66 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Over Water Villa
2 persons
92 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort delights guests with a tapestry of dining experiences, from intimate dinners to vibrant culinary showcases. The diverse cuisine selection features authentic flavors from across Asia, served in picturesque settings that enhance the beauty of Maldivian evenings.
Origami
Japanese, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience theatrical Teppanyaki dining and handcrafted sushi in a setting that sparkles with elegance. Indulge in a gourmet dinner prepared just for you, with an ocean backdrop as the sun sets into the horizon.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, 18:30 - 22:00
Baan Huraa
Thai
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Thai cuisine that tantalizes with its balance of spicy, sour, and sweet flavors. Enjoy lunch and dinner surrounded by a serene atmosphere, perfect for both a casual bite and a romantic date.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner, 18:30 - 22:00
Cumin
Indian, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern
Key Offerings
Delight in a vibrant selection of local and international flavors at Cumin, featuring breakfast and dinner options. Sample spicy Indian dishes or traditional local favorites, alongside cool sweet delights that refresh the palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner, 07:00 - 11:00 & 18:30 - 22:00
Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only Location
Veligandu, Veligandu,
Explore Veligandu
Veligandu Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dhigu
10 minutes' walk
Dhigu offers stunning natural beauty with pristine beaches and vibrant marine life, perfect for a relaxing day out.
Naladhu
8 minutes' walk
Naladhu features luxurious surroundings with beautiful lagoons, ideal for visitors seeking tranquility under the sun.
Bushi Island
9 minutes' walk
Bushi Island is a serene getaway with white sandy beaches, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying spectacular sunsets.
Sand Bank Snorkel Island
5 minutes' drive
Sand Bank Snorkel Island gives an amazing snorkeling experience with vibrant coral reefs teeming with marine life.
Snorkeling Adventures
5 minutes' drive
Guided snorkeling trips are available, showcasing breathtaking marine life and coral reefs just off the coast.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Morning yoga sessions on the beach offer relaxation and rejuvenation, ideal for solo travelers and couples.
Jet Ski Rentals
5 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, jet ski rentals provide an exciting way to explore the turquoise waters and nearby islands.
The Living Room
8 minutes' walk
The Living Room features international cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, with fresh seafood and daily specials.
Kaani Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Kaani offers authentic Maldivian dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
Jungle Café
10 minutes' drive
Jungle Café hosts live music events weekly, providing a vibrant atmosphere with local artists performing during weekends.
Beach Bar
10 minutes' walk
Beach Bar features a laid-back vibe with cocktails and snacks, making it the perfect spot for evening relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Veligandu 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM) 4 min · 1000 ft
Male (MLE) 8 min · 3.1 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
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
anantara veli maldives resort - complimentary round-trip transportation for minimum stay of 3 nights and more for stays until 10 october 2025 (adults only)
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 979 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Anantara Veli Maldives Resort - Adults Only
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only) from Velana International Airport?
The resort is located 30 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport.
What dining options are available at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
On-site dining includes themed nights at 73 Degrees, authentic Thai cuisine at Baan Huraa, and Teppanyaki dining at Origami.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
Nearby restaurants include Dhoni (0.5 km), Baan Huraa (0.5 km), and The Living Room (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee/tea making facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only) have wellness facilities?
The resort offers a spa with a variety of treatment options, including Ayurveda therapies, and fitness classes.
Is there an infinity pool at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
Yes, the resort features an infinity pool with views of the lagoon.
What recreational activities are available at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, paddleboarding, and evening movie nights.
Is there an airport transfer service from Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
The resort offers a paid airport shuttle and pick-up service for guests.
What are the options for dining experiences at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only)?
Guests can enjoy private dining experiences tailored by the chef, including venues set on deserted sandbanks.
How many villas does Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only) have?
The resort features 67 luxurious overwater and beachfront villas.
What language do staff members at Anantara Veli Maldives Resort (Adults Only) speak?