LUX* South Ari Atoll offers 193 villas and pavilions, strategically located along two miles of white-sand beaches and over crystal-clear waters. The newly refurbished Water Villas provide stunning panoramic views and direct lagoon access, featuring a staircase leading right into the ocean. Guests have a choice of 10 accommodation categories, catering to single travelers, couples, and families alike.
Dining Options
Eight on-site restaurants present a variety of culinary experiences, encompassing Japanese, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Indian cuisines. MIXE, the main restaurant, offers global flavors where guests can dine with their toes in the sand. Daily meal plans, including an award-winning All-Inclusive package, provide extensive dining options for every palate.
Activities and Entertainment
The hotel hosts activities tailored for all ages, ensuring family engagement and fun. Guests can snorkel with whale sharks at the world's only year-round aggregation site, or participate in interactive sessions with the on-site marine biologist. The PLAY kids club offers interactive fun for children aged 3 to 11, including exciting excursions and educational workshops.
Wellness and Relaxation
LUX* ME Spa is among the few Forbes Four-Star spas in the Maldives, providing a sanctuary for guests seeking relaxation. Signature treatments include options using traditional methods and natural products, ensuring a holistic wellness experience. Fitness enthusiasts can partake in various classes, including yoga and meditation, amidst lush tropical gardens.
Family-Friendly Features
The resort is recognized among the Best Maldives Resorts for Families, providing dedicated spaces and activities for younger guests. Cinema Paradiso invites families to beach movie nights under the stars, complemented by fun events like treasure hunts and craft workshops. Parents can enjoy some alone time while children engage in activities designed to promote learning and play.
Highlights
Location: Two miles of white-sand beaches
Restaurants: Eight on-site dining establishments
Activities: Snorkeling with whale sharks
Wellness: Forbes Four-Star LUX* ME Spa
Family-Friendly: Recognized for family accommodations
Unique Offering: Year-round whale shark site
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Coral Garden for vibrant marine life and stunning views.
Taste the fresh tuna at the local Dhidhoofinolhu fish market.
Visit the hidden Bommen'dhu lighthouse for spectacular sunset photos.
Experience a Maldivian night at the nearby Dhigurah island's cultural show.
Savor a traditional meal at Kandu Grill on Dhidhoofinolhu island.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Romantic Beach Pool Villa
2 persons
136 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Water Villa
2 persons
98 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Beach Villa
4 persons
95 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Temptation Pool Water Villa
2 persons
220 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Locker room
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Lux* South Ari Atoll Resort & Villas, dining delights await with eight distinct restaurants offering a tapestry of global flavors and enchanting settings. Guests can enjoy everything from vibrant international buffets to intimate dining experiences, all set against the backdrop of the stunning Maldivian landscape.
MIXE
Global cuisines
Ambiance
Bright and inviting atmosphere for all-day dining
Key Offerings
A diverse range of international dishes served at breakfast and lunch.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 7:00 - 10:30, DINNER: 18:30 - 22:30.
Senses
Fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant setting suitable for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Innovative, exquisite dishes from lunch through to dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 15:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00.
Umami
Japanese
Ambiance
Sleek and modern with a cozy feel
Key Offerings
Authentic Japanese dinner experiences featuring fresh sushi and other traditional favorites.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00.
East Market
Asian
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, perfect for breakfast or dinner with a tropical touch
Key Offerings
Flavors from the East, served in a delightful setting at both breakfast and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast: 7:00 - 10:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 22:30.
Lagoon Bar & Restaurant
Casual dining
Ambiance
Beachfront with the soothing sound of waves
Key Offerings
Casual lunch offerings in a laid-back beach setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch hours vary.
Alegria
International
Ambiance
Chic dining with a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Evening meals featuring eclectic international flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00.
Beach Rouge
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Trendy beach club atmosphere, perfect for soaking up the sun
Key Offerings
Light Mediterranean lunches and exquisite dinners beside the sea.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch: 12:00 - 17:00, Dinner: 18:30 - 22:00.
Veli Bar
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting ideal for relaxing daytime meals
Key Offerings
A variety of international dishes catering to all dietary preferences during lunchtime.