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About the Hotel

South Male Atoll, Velassaru, Maldives, 20-02
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Near the reef
Perfect
9.2
9.7
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4.8
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5-star beachfront resort in Velassaru, Maldives

Accommodations

Niva Velassaru Maldives offers various villa options, including Overwater Bungalows and Beachfront Villas. Each villa provides direct access to pristine waters, with select accommodations featuring private plunge pools and sundecks. Guests can enjoy panoramic lagoon views and seamless indoor-outdoor living spaces.

Dining

The resort includes five distinctive dining venues, each presenting diverse culinary experiences. Enjoy fresh seafood and Indo-Pacific flavors at the beachside restaurants, with options for teppanyaki and international classics. Casual dining becomes an occasion complemented by curated wine lists and ocean views.

Wellness

Niva Velassaru offers an overwater spa with a range of rejuvenating treatments and wellness programs. Guests can participate in yoga and Pilates classes with expert instructors, supported by a dedicated fitness center. The spa uses globally recognized skincare collections for a comprehensive wellness experience.

Water Activities

Visitors can explore the surrounding waters with snorkeling, scuba diving, and dolphin tours. The resort's Immersion Dive Centre provides PADI courses for different skill levels, making underwater exploration accessible to all. Thrill-seekers can experience windsurfing, kitesurfing, and diving among vibrant coral reefs.

Location

Niva Velassaru Maldives is located 25 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport. The resort is easily accessible and provides breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean. Guests can embark on excursions to nearby reefs, islands, and sandbanks to enrich their stay.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes by speedboat from Velana International Airport

Dining: five distinctive dining venues

Wellness: overwater spa with rejuvenating treatments

Water Activities: Immersion Dive Centre for snorkeling and diving

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
9.2/10Review 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
  • Outdoor shower
  • 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.
Niva Velassaru Maldives Restaurant photo The photo shows a sophisticated and upscale restaurant setting. The lighting is warm and inviting, with several chandeliers and table lamps casting a soft glow. 

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
Male (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
Wireless 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 577 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Niva Velassaru Maldives
Is airport shuttle provided by Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there a parking at the intimate Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel?
Guests of the intimate Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What payment methods are available in Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel?
At Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.
What room types are available at the intimate Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel?
Deluxe Villa, Suite, and Pool Bungalow are among the room types available at the intimate Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel.
Is the staff at Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel speaks Arabic, German, Korean, Russian, and Chinese.
Does Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel offer facilities for guests with children?
Yes, the guests of Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel can take advantage of cots and a push cart.
Which facilities are available in Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel?
Top locations of Niva Velassaru Maldives hotel include a gift shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.
Is there a swimming pool in the Velassaru hotel?
Yes, the Velassaru hotel features a private swimming pool.

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