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About the Hotel

South Male Atoll, Velassaru, Maldives, 20-02
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Near the reef
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
4.8
4.8
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Accommodation

Velassaru Maldives offers various accommodation options, including overwater bungalows with private pools and beachfront villas with direct access to the sand. Each option combines luxury with stunning views for a unique experience. Guests can choose from vibrant lagoon water villas or spacious two-bedroom deluxe villas accommodating up to six people.

Dining

The hotel features five distinctive dining venues offering a variety of culinary styles, including fresh seafood and Pan Indian Ocean specialties. Dining locations include beachfront restaurants and charming lakeside spots. Each venue is crafted to enhance the dining experience, providing guests with both local and international flavors.

Wellness

The overwater spa delivers specialized treatments using globally acclaimed skincare collections. Guests can experience transformative retreats and tailored movement classes, facilitating a holistic approach to wellness. The fitness center includes advanced equipment, ensuring a comprehensive health and fitness experience.

Activities

Velassaru Maldives offers diving experiences through the Immersion Dive Centre, featuring PADI diving programs for all levels. Guests can embark on an array of water sports, including windsurfing, catamaran sailing, and night fishing. The hotel also provides guided snorkeling tours and dolphin safaris in nearby waters.

Location

The resort is conveniently located only 25 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport. This accessibility allows guests to quickly begin their Maldivian experience. Surrounded by the turquoise Indian Ocean, the location enables easy exploration of nearby reefs and snorkeling spots.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes by speedboat from Malé

Accommodation: Overwater Bungalow With Pool

Dining: five distinctive dining venues

Wellness: overwater spa

Activities: Immersion Dive Centre

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Coral Garden to witness vibrant underwater life.
  • Savor fresh seafood at the Fushi Café's buffet; it's a must-try!
  • Visit the local market in Malé for unique crafts and local snacks.
  • Experience a sunset dolphin cruise for breathtaking views and fun.
  • Try the Maldivian mas huni breakfast; it's a local favorite!
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Niva Velassaru Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Water Bungalow Pool
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Water Villa Pool
2 persons
1210 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Water Villa
2 persons
1210 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Niva Velassaru Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful blend of international cuisines and local delicacies at Velassaru Maldives, featuring inviting venues with stunning ocean views. Each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate dinners by the sea.
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In the foreground, there's a neatly set table covered with a crisp white tablecloth. Th

Vela

Mediterranean-inspired
Ambiance
A serene and intimate setting embellished with modern luxury, perfect for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Highlighting a sophisticated menu crafted from the finest ingredients, complemented by a variety of options for all dietary preferences. Enjoy complimentary premium beverages throughout the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Etesian

International buffet
Ambiance
Richly decorated dining room featuring deep burgundy cushioned chairs alongside polished contemporary designs, creating a cozy yet stylish atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An abundant buffet showcasing local and international favorites, including freshly squeezed juices, a bacon station, and a selection of delectable crepes and waffles.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Chill Bar

Casual dining and refreshments
Ambiance
Trendy yet understated, situated over the water with breathtaking sunset views, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Sip on craft cocktails and premium spirits while savoring light bites in a laid-back setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours may vary.

Niva Velassaru Maldives Location

South Male Atoll, Velassaru, Maldives, 20-02
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South Male Atoll, Velassaru, Maldives, 20-02
Nearby
Velassaru
300 ft
Restaurants
Vela
300 ft
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Activities & Dining Near Velassaru Maldives
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Vaadhoo
Vaadhoo
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its bioluminescent beaches, Vaadhoo offers stunning views and a unique natural phenomenon.
Talise Spa
Talise Spa
10-minute drive
This serene spa features rejuvenating treatments and wellness options, perfect for relaxation and pampering.
Bolifushi Island Pier
Bolifushi Island Pier
50 minutes' walk
An ideal spot for picturesque views and leisure, featuring a serene escape and beautiful scenery.
Velassaru Beach
5 minutes' walk
Stunning white-sand beach offering crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes walking
Easy access to vibrant coral reefs where guests can snorkel and witness marine life. Rentals are available.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions conducted near the beach, fostering tranquility and wellness.
Vela
Vela
5 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of local and international cuisine, Vela has a relaxed atmosphere with fresh seafood and grill specialties.
Velassaru Bar
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring cocktails, live music, and a lively ambiance, ideal for unwinding after a day of activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Velassaru2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min  ·  3.3 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Niva Velassaru Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean
Number of rooms:
85

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Niva Velassaru Maldives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 597 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Niva Velassaru Maldives
What is the distance from Velassaru Maldives to Male International Airport?
Velassaru Maldives is a 25-minute speedboat ride from Male International Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Velassaru Maldives?
The hotel offers a wide range of activities including snorkeling, diving, fishing, and water sports.
What dining options are available at Velassaru Maldives?
Guests can choose from five restaurants featuring international cuisine, with options for fresh seafood and Japanese dining.
Does Velassaru Maldives provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for arrivals and departures.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Velassaru Maldives?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, high-speed internet, and a Nespresso machine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Velassaru Maldives?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there access to a fitness center at Velassaru Maldives?
Yes, a fitness center is available for guest use.
What is the beach access like at Velassaru Maldives?
The hotel offers direct beach access with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
Does Velassaru Maldives have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an infinity pool with views of the beach and ocean.
What languages do the staff at Velassaru Maldives speak?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in English and Chinese.
Is there a spa facility at Velassaru Maldives?
The hotel features a full-service spa offering a variety of wellness treatments.
Are there facilities for children at Velassaru Maldives?
The hotel offers family-friendly activities and a children's buffet.
Can guests arrange special dining experiences at Velassaru Maldives?
In-villa dining or private island dining experiences can be arranged upon request.

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