Canareef Resort Maldives, Addu City — Top Rated (8+) from $231| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Hulhumeedhoo, Addu City, Maldives

Close to Herathera Island Beach

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.3

Location

Canareef Resort is nestled in the Addu Atoll, boasting 58 hectares of pristine coastline, offering private access to white sandy beaches and tranquil blue waters. Just a 10-minute speedboat ride from Gan International Airport, this resort provides seamless connectivity to the lush landscape of the Maldives. The surrounding waters are teeming with vibrant marine life, creating an immersive experience for guests seeking nature's beauty.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 271 spacious wooden villas with direct beach access, ensuring guests a personal connection to the natural landscape. Choices include 80 Sunrise Villas, 71 Sunset Beach Villas, and 120 Premium Beach Villas with Whirlpool, each reflecting stunning ocean views. All villas come with features like individually controlled air conditioning and partially open-air bathrooms for a blend of indoor and outdoor living.

Dining

Canareef Resort houses multiple dining establishments including Kilhi Restaurant, which serves a wide range of international cuisines for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy crafted cocktails and snacks at Meera Bar and experience lively entertainment at Dhoni Bar. The Beach Bar offers a laid-back setting for drinks while soaking up the sun during the day or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere in the evening.

Activities

The hotel offers a range of activities including a magical Dolphin Cruise, allowing guests to witness playful dolphins in their natural habitat. For diving enthusiasts, over 25 dive sites provide opportunities to explore rich underwater ecosystems, including the famous World War II shipwreck 'British Loyalty'. The Kids Club ensures that younger guests have a tailored experience with games and educational activities.

Wellness

For relaxation, Canareef Spa invites guests to rejuvenate with a selection of detoxifying massages and treatments set amidst lush gardens. Each treatment suite is designed to enhance the serene experience of the Maldives. This commitment to wellness allows guests to unwind fully during their tropical getaways.

Highlights

Location: Addu Atoll with 58 hectares of pristine beach

Rooms: 271 spacious wooden villas offering beach access

Dining: Kilhi Restaurant and Meera Bar for varied cuisine

Activities: Dolphin Cruise and over 25 diving sites

Wellness: Canareef Spa for detoxifying treatments

Must-do experiences

Dive at the nearby Hithadhoo Reef for stunning marine life.
Savor mas huni at breakfast, a local tuna and coconut dish.
Visit the Addu Nature Park for incredible wildlife sightings.
Take a bike tour around the island to soak in local sights.
Explore the historic ruins of the Gan International Airport site.

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Select your room type

Canareef Resort Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Sunrise Villa

2 persons

820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Premium Beach Villa Whirlpool

2 persons

1045 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

room details

Sunset Beach Villa

2 persons

820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

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Facilities

Canareef Resort Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

2.4 mi

Island

Hulhumeedhoo

2.5 mi

Island

Ismehela Hera

2.8 mi

Nearby

Island

Herathera

900 ft

Explore Addu City

Nearby Activities and Dining

Herathera

4 minutes' walk

A beautiful island renowned for its serene beaches and conservation efforts, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Meedhoo

40 minutes walking

A charming local island featuring traditional Maldivian culture with local shops and community life.

Hulhumeedhoo

45 minutes walking

An island known for its friendly vibe and local dining options, showcasing authentic Maldivian cuisine.

Ismehela Hera

17 minutes' drive

A historical site offering insights into the region's rich cultural heritage and archaeological significance.

Snorkeling Adventures

10 minutes' drive

Explore vibrant coral reefs and marine wildlife. Rentals available nearby and tours can be booked at the hotel.

Spa Treatments

5 minutes' walk

Relax with a range of soothing treatments at nearby spas, designed for ultimate tranquility after a day of adventure.

Lagoon Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Beachfront dining serves fresh seafood and traditional dishes with stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.

Local Flavor Cafe

15 minutes' drive

A casual spot offering Maldivian and international fare, known for its delicious curries and vegetarian options.

Island Cultural Night

20 minutes' drive

An engaging event showcasing traditional Maldivian music and dance, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.

Beach Bar

4 minutes' walk

Casual bar atmosphere with live music on weekends, offering a mix of cocktails and local brews in a lively setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Addu City5 min · 1.9 mi

Airports

Gan Island (GAN)17 min · 6.7 mi

Fuvahmulah (FVM)64 min · 26.5 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 for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Canareef Resort Maldives guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

271

Former name

J Resort Handhufushi

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canareef Resort Maldives from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 702 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Canareef Resort Maldives

What is the distance from Canareef Resort Maldives to Gan International Airport?

Canareef Resort Maldives is located 15 km from Gan International Airport, which can be reached by a 10-minute speedboat ride.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Canareef Resort Maldives?

Check-in at Canareef Resort Maldives is at 17:59 and check-out is also at 17:59.

What dining options are available on-site at Canareef Resort Maldives?

The resort features two restaurants, Kilhi and Meera Bar, as well as three bars, including the Beach Bar and Dhoni Bar.

What recreational activities does Canareef Resort Maldives offer?

Guests can participate in snorkeling, diving, badminton, cycling, canoeing, and volleyball, among other activities.

Does Canareef Resort Maldives provide child care services?

Canareef Resort Maldives offers babysitting services for a surcharge and has a dedicated Kids Club.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Canareef Resort Maldives?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a safe.

Is Wi-Fi available at Canareef Resort Maldives?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Canareef Resort Maldives.

What wellness facilities are featured at Canareef Resort Maldives?

Canareef Resort Maldives includes a spa offering a variety of treatments, as well as a gym and an infinity pool.

What types of villas are available at Canareef Resort Maldives?

Guests can choose from Sunrise View Villas, Sunset Beach Villas, and Premium Beach Villas with Whirlpool.

What kind of evening entertainment is provided at Canareef Resort Maldives?

The resort hosts vibrant evening entertainment including local cultural shows, a DJ, and themed dinners.

What is the airport transfer service like at Canareef Resort Maldives?

Airport transfers to and from Gan International Airport are available for a fee.

How far is the nearest city center from Canareef Resort Maldives?

The nearest city center is approximately 10 km away from Canareef Resort Maldives.

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