Velaa Private Island, Fodhdhoo

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Fushivelavaru Island, Fodhdhoo, Maldives

Near Fushivelavaru

Perfect

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4.9

Location

Velaa Private Island is situated in the Noonu Atoll of the Maldives, offering 1.5 kilometers of pristine beach. The island is accessible by a 45-minute seaplane journey from Male International Airport. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the Indian Ocean from various locations around the island.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 47 luxurious private villas with options like the Beach Pool Villa and the Delux Beach Pool Villa. Each villa features personal pools, outdoor showers, and direct beach access. Some accommodations, such as the Residence, is spacious enough to host families and larger groups.

Dining

Velaa Private Island hosts multiple dining venues, including the fine-dining restaurant Aragu, which specializes in modern cuisine. The hotel also includes the Asian-inspired restaurant Tavaru, as well as an over-water bar and a beachside venue for casual dining. Guests can attend wine and spirits tastings at the extensive wine cellar.

Wellness

The hotel features an extensive spa, the Velaa Spa, which offers treatments comprising Thai and Balinese techniques. Guests can also take part in yoga sessions on the beach or in a private garden. Additional wellness options include a fully equipped gym and customized wellness programs.

Activities

Guests can engage in various water sports, including snorkeling, diving, and jet skiing, facilitated by the hotel's water sports center. The hotel also offers unique activities such as dolphin watching and guided snorkeling trips. Cultural experiences like traditional Maldivian cooking classes are available for guests wanting to immerse themselves in local customs.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 kilometers of pristine beach

Dining: fine-dining restaurant Aragu

Wellness: Velaa Spa with Thai treatments

Activities: dolphin watching tours and water sports

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the house reef for vibrant marine life encounters.
Savor traditional Maldivian fish curry at the Tasting Room.
Visit the local island of Dhigufaru for its stunning beaches.
Don't miss a sunset cruise for breathtaking views and dolphin sightings.
Discover local art at the Maldives Islamic Centre in Male.

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Velaa Private Island Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Sunset Deluxe Water Pool Villa Complimentary Half Board & One way Transfer

2 persons

2640 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Deluxe Beach Pool Villa Complimentary Half Board & One way Transfer

2 persons

3370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Beach Pool Villa

2 persons

3090 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Deluxe Beach Pool Villa

2 persons

3370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Velaa Private Island Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Water sports
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Restaurant buffet
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Spa centre
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
iPad
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Velaa Private Island Hotel Location

Fushivelavaru Island, Fodhdhoo, Maldives

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Fushivelavaru Island, Fodhdhoo, Maldives

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushivelavaru

2.3 mi

Island

Maavelavaru

3.1 mi

Nearby

Velaa Private Island

1100 ft

Orimasvaru Island Pier

1600 ft

Explore Fodhdhoo

Explore Local Delights

Fushivelavaru

40 minutes' walk

A serene island known for its traditional Maldivian ambiance and scenic beauty, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Velaa Private Island

4 minutes' walk

An exclusive island featuring luxurious amenities and pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and upscale experiences.

Orimasvaru Island Pier

6 minutes' walk

A picturesque pier offering stunning ocean views, popular for fishing and enjoying the sunset.

Water Sports

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling activities like jet skiing and snorkeling available at local centers, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Spa & Wellness

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa experiences with signature treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind, ideal for unwinding.

Local Flavors Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

A cozy eatery serving authentic Maldivian dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and ocean views. Reservations recommended.

Global Gourmet

10 minutes' drive

International cuisine in a fine-dining atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and vegetarian options to suit all diners.

Sunset Bar

10 minutes' drive

Chill atmosphere with live music, serving creative cocktails while enjoying breathtaking sunset views.

Family Fun Zone

10 minutes' drive

An all-ages entertainment spot with arcade games and activities, ensuring fun for the entire family.

Getting around

City Centre

Fodhdhoo15 min · 6.1 mi

Airports

Maafaru International Airport (nmf)2 min · 400 ft

Ifuru (ifu)2 min · 400 ft

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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

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

All children:

Extra bed: us$ 220

Existing beds: FREE

All children: 1 - 4 years

Existing beds: FREE

Extra bed: SURCHARGE

One child: 5 - 12 years

Extra bed: SURCHARGE

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Czech, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Slovak

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Velaa Private Island Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 8 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Location

8.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Velaa Private Island

What are the check-in and check-out times at Velaa Private Island?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is Velaa Private Island accessible from the nearest airport?

Maafaru International Airport is located 5 km away from the resort.

What dining options are available at Velaa Private Island?

On-site dining includes the over-water restaurant Aragu, which serves a gourmet menu.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Velaa Private Island?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea-making facilities, and a seating area.

Does Velaa Private Island provide any wellness facilities?

The resort includes a full-service spa offering a range of treatments.

Are there sports and recreational activities available at Velaa Private Island?

Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including tennis, water sports, beach volleyball, and access to a golf course.

What type of beach access does Velaa Private Island offer?

The resort boasts private access to white-sand beaches with crystalline waters.

Is there a childcare service available at Velaa Private Island?

Paid babysitting services are available for guests needing child care.

What are the age-related charges for children staying at Velaa Private Island?

Children under 4 years stay free when using existing beds, while children from 4 to 12 years are charged USD 220 per night.

Are there any notable nearby attractions around Velaa Private Island?

Guests can access pristine Maldivian beaches and engage in local cultural excursions reflecting the heritage of the Maldives.

Does Velaa Private Island offer an airport transportation service?

Return shared seaplane transfers are available for USD 1035 per person.

Is there a gym facility available at Velaa Private Island?

The resort features a fitness center equipped for guest use.

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About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

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