Canopus Retreat is located directly on the beachfront of Thulusdhoo island, providing easy access to the powdery white sand beaches and crystalline turquoise lagoon. It is only a short walk from the popular 'bikini beach', known for its welcoming atmosphere. The hotel is conveniently situated 23 kilometers from Malé International Airport, ensuring hassle-free arrivals.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the Family Room, which accommodates up to four guests with flexible bedding options. Couples can enjoy the panoramic views from the Ocean View Room, ideal for sunrise seekers or surfers checking the waves. Standard Rooms provide a cozy budget-friendly option for solo travelers or couples.
Dining
Fusion Restaurant serves an array of local and international cuisines, including pizzas, pastas, and Southeast Asian curries. Guests can sip on refreshing mocktails and fresh fruit juices while dining on the beach with the sound of the ocean nearby. On-site dining allows for casual meals that highlight fresh island flavors and a true taste of Maldivian culture.
Recreation
Water sports enthusiasts can rent stand-up paddleboards, surfboards, or kayaks directly from the hotel for exciting aquatic adventures. The hotel also organizes snorkeling excursions, dolphin safaris, and big-game fishing trips, ensuring thrilling experiences are always within reach. Relaxation can be found on the beach or at the nearby scenic sandbank, ideal for picnics.
Wellness
Guests can unwind with therapeutic massages at the on-site spa, designed to alleviate tension after days filled with activities. A range of massages, including deep tissue and aromatherapy options, cater to varying preferences. The spa provides a serene environment and professional therapists who focus on rejuvenating the body and mind.
Highlights
Location: right on the beachfront of Thulusdhoo island
Accommodations: Family Room for up to 4 guests
Dining: Fusion Restaurant serves local and international dishes
Recreation: Rentals for stand-up paddleboards, surfboards, and kayaks
Wellness: Spa with a variety of massage options
Experiences: Dolphin safaris and big-game fishing arranged
Must-do experiences
Surf at Coke's surf break for an exhilarating experience.
Try the Maldivian Mas Huni for a delicious breakfast treat.
Visit the local fish market to see vibrant, fresh catches daily.
Take a sunset dhoni cruise for stunning views of the horizon.
Explore the island's coral reefs with a guided snorkeling tour.
Select your room type
Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
39 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo, dining is a delightful affair that captures the essence of the Maldives. The Fusion Restaurant caters to every palate with an array of flavors, while a shared lounge provides a relaxed setting to unwind with refreshing drinks after a day on the pristine beach.
Fusion
Italian, Local, International
Ambiance
A family-friendly and modern atmosphere, perfect for both casual dining and romantic evenings, with views that invite relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy island-inspired fresh fruit juices, energizing smoothies, and handcrafted mocktails alongside a diverse menu featuring Italian classics and local specialties.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.
Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo Location
Athiri Magu, Thulusdhoo, 08040,
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Activities and Dining Near Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thulusdhoo
8 minutes walking
A lively local island known for its culture and community vibe. Great for experiencing daily Maldivian life.
Bikini Beach
10 minutes walking
A public beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Popular among tourists for its clear waters and beautiful scenery.
Coke's
8 minutes walking
An iconic surf spot renowned for thrilling waves, attracting surf enthusiasts from all over the globe.
Colosseum
7 minutes walking
A unique rock formation, perfect for photography and enjoying the coastal views. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Surfing at Chickens
15 minutes walking
Known for its powerful waves, this spot is ideal for thrill-seekers. Surf rentals and lessons are available nearby.
Relaxation at Bikini Beach
10 minutes walking
Perfect for unwinding, this beach offers calm waters and scenic spots ideal for a peaceful day in the sun.
Snorkeling at Chicken Island Reef
15 minutes walking
Experience vibrant marine life in clear waters. Equipment rentals are available, usually during high season.
Santa Rosa Restaurant
1 minute walking
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring local seafood and international dishes in a casual atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Local Dining Spot
10 minutes walking
Experience authentic Maldivian cuisine with a family-friendly environment. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Beachside Bar
10 minutes walking
A vibrant spot for cocktails and live music, making it ideal for a fun night out with friends or loved ones.
Community Cultural Events
10 minutes walking
Various local cultural events take place year-round, showcasing music and dance, great for families and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Thulusdhoo 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd) 11 min · 3000 ft
Male (MLE) 16 min · 6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 217 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo
How far is Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo from Male International Airport?
Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo is located 23 km from Male International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
Does Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo offer on-site dining?
An on-site family-friendly restaurant serves lunch, dinner, and high tea.
What recreational activities are available at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, canoeing, and bicycle rentals on-site.
Are beach facilities available at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
Beach facilities include sun loungers and umbrellas, along with direct access to a private beach area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
All rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is there a wellness center at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
The property features a wellness center offering therapeutic massages tailored to guests' needs.
What nearby attractions can guests explore when staying at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
Nearby attractions include Bikini Beach (100 meters) and local scuba diving spots.
Does Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo provide airport transfer services?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional fee.
What payment methods are accepted at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 8 USD.
What languages do the staff at Canopus Retreat Thulusdhoo speak?
The staff at this hotel speak multiple languages to assist guests.