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About the Hotel

Bathala Island, Bathala Island, Maldives, 02019

Near the Halaveli Wreck

Location

Sandies Bathala is situated in the North Ari Atoll, accessible by a 15-minute seaplane ride from Malé International Airport. The resort is surrounded by rich marine biodiversity, making it a prime location for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts. Guests can embark on various water activities right from the pristine beach.

Rooms

The resort offers Water Villas and Beach Bungalows equipped with climate control and handcrafted wooden decor. Each beach bungalow features a private deck veranda with direct beach access, while Water Villas have spacious terraces overlooking the lagoon. Bathrooms in both room types include twin basins and open-air showers.

Diving and Water Activities

Sandies Bathala is home to the Werner Lau Diving Center, providing guided diving experiences led by qualified instructors. Guests can explore some of the best dive spots in the Maldives, including Fishhead and Manta Point. The resort also organizes sunset snorkeling tours and private excursions to nearby coral reefs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the Island Gallery Restaurant, offering buffet-style dining with Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. The menu features a variety of fresh local fish and Italian pizzas, made from local ingredients. Dining experiences also include options for themed nights and beach dining under the stars.

Wellness

The MVUA Spa offers a calming atmosphere and a menu of treatments based on ancient African, Asian, and European traditions. Guests can choose from signature spa treatments, massages, and beauty services in relaxation areas that include outdoor spaces with sea views. The spa is open daily from 9 AM to 7 PM.

Highlights

Location: North Ari Atoll, accessible by seaplane

Rooms: Water Villas & Beach Bungalows with private access

Diving: Werner Lau Diving Center with guided tours

Dining: Island Gallery Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: MVUA Spa with treatments inspired by ancient traditions

Activities: Sunset snorkeling excursions & private reef tours

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the famous Banana Reef for vibrant marine life.
Try the Maldivian curry at the local eatery, Tandoori Flames.
Visit the Bathala Island dive center for expert-led trips.
Watch the sunset from the picturesque sandbar at sunset.
Take a traditional Maldivian dhoni cruise to spot dolphins.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow Beach Front

2 persons

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Water Villa

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Bathala Island100 m

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)100 m

Male (MLE) 5.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Babysitting

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Karaoke
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Sandies Bathala, The Island Gallery invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings. With a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, this restaurant serves up an enticing mix of Mediterranean, Asian, and local dishes designed to please varied palates, ensuring memorable dining experiences throughout the day.

The Island Gallery

Mediterranean and International

Ambiance

A welcoming and family-friendly setting with a relaxed atmosphere ideal for shared meals and celebrations.

Key Offerings

Select from a buffet-style breakfast featuring continental options or enjoy lunch and dinner with exquisite Mediterranean and Asian flavors alongside vegetarian and vegan choices.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours not detailed.

Location

Bathala Island, Bathala Island, Maldives, 02019

Map view

Bathala Island, Bathala Island, Maldives, 02019

City landmarks

Landmark

Halaveli

4.6 km

Nearby

Bathala

10 m

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