N 6 45 - E 73 10,
Hanimaadhoo Island,
Maldives,
Haa Dhaalu Atoll
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
9.5
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Amenities
The Barefoot Eco Hotel & Villas offers a range of unique amenities including a private half-mile sandy beach and a diving center with exclusive access to over 30 dive sites. Guests can enjoy a library featuring a wide selection of books and board games available for leisure. A fully equipped gym and a stunning 15-meter swimming pool are conveniently located amidst lush native gardens.
Rooms
The hotel provides 64 comfortable rooms and 4 Heritage Villas, each designed with authentic Maldivian charm. Beachfront rooms, with direct access to the sandy beach, offer picturesque views of the Indian Ocean. The Heritage Villas feature both indoor and outdoor showers, kitchens, and private gardens, maximizing comfort and connection with nature.
Location
Strategically located on the local island of Hanimaadhoo in the Haa Dhaalu Atoll, the hotel is accessible via a 45-minute domestic flight from Male International Airport. Hanimaadhoo offers guests an opportunity to explore untouched nature and experience authentic Maldivian culture. This location allows guests to immerse themselves in the local environment while enjoying modern comforts.
Dining
Dining options at The Barefoot Eco Hotel include The Barefoot Restaurant, which sources high-quality seafood and offers Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can enjoy candlelit beachside dinners or visit the floating Boat Bar for sunset cocktails. A panoramic Juice Bar provides a selection of refreshing drinks, enhancing the dining experience.
Wellness
The Barefoot Eco Hotel promotes wellness through its spa and daily yoga sessions, both designed to foster relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa treatments draw inspiration from traditional therapies and focus on achieving a balanced state of body and mind. The in-house resident marine biologist conducts lectures about local marine life as part of the wellness offerings.
Highlights
Location: local island of Hanimaadhoo in Haa Dhaalu Atoll
Rooms: 64 comfortable rooms and 4 Heritage Villas
Dining: The Barefoot Restaurant with high-quality seafood
Wellness: spa treatments and daily yoga sessions
Activities: exclusive access to 30 dive sites
Unique Dining: sunset cocktails at the floating Boat Bar
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at the nearby Hinnavaru reef for stunning marine life.
Taste the local specialty 'Mas Huni' for a delightful breakfast.
Visit the Hanimaadhoo Island Cultural Center for local art.
Explore the tranquil beauty of the nearby deserted island, Kelaa.
Enjoy fresh seafood at the bustling Hanimaadhoo Market on weekends.
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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
Double Room Patio
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room Sea View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room Ocean View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Bowling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Barefoot Eco Hotel offers a delightful blend of dining options that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. From the panoramic ocean views to the inviting ambiance, every meal becomes a special occasion, whether indulging in hearty Italian dishes or savoring light fare at the bar.
The Barefoot Restaurant
Italian, Mediterranean, Local, International
Ambiance
Charming setting with traditional decor, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Featuring a diverse menu that includes halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with highlights such as homemade pizzas and regional specialties.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner during peak times.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
RAANEE BAR
Light fare and local cuisine
Ambiance
Relaxed space with stunning ocean views, perfect for casual meals or drinks.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in light bites while enjoying refreshing drinks, making it an ideal spot for unwinding after a day of adventures.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
N 6 45 - E 73 10,
Hanimaadhoo Island,
Maldives,
Haa Dhaalu Atoll
Map view
N 6 45 - E 73 10,
Hanimaadhoo Island,
Maldives,
Haa Dhaalu Atoll
City landmarks
Landmark
Hanimaadhoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Masjid Al-Mohamed Moosa
4700 ft
Landmark
Factory Area
1.4
mi
Nearby
Maldives Climate Observatory
1300 ft
Restaurants
Simmer Ever Restaurant
3200 ft
Handhuvary Magu
Explore Hanimaadhoo Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maldives Climate Observatory
5 minutes' walk
This scientific facility offers insights into the climate of Maldives, featuring informative displays and unique architecture.
Masjid Al-Mohamed Moosa
17 minutes' walk
This local mosque showcases beautiful Islamic architecture and serves as a cultural landmark, welcoming visitors to appreciate its design.
Hanimaadhoo
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque village showcasing traditional Maldivian life with stunning landscapes and beautiful beaches worth visiting.
Factory Area
25 minutes' walk
A key industrial zone in Hanimaadhoo that provides insights into local production methods and economic activities of the area.
Scuba Diving
5 minutes' drive
Offers adventurous underwater exploration with vibrant marine life. Rental equipment available at local dive shops.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby studios focusing on wellness and mindfulness, often in beautiful environment.
Simmer Ever Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
Offers a range of local seafood dishes in a cozy setting, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Local Night Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets featuring food, crafts, and cultural performances, perfect for families and local artisans showcasing their work.
Getting around
City Centre
Hanimaadhoo Island15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Hanimaadhoo Airport (HAQ)5 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Barefoot Eco guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
What is the best way to travel from Male International Airport to Hanimaadhoo Island, and what are the associated costs?
18 November 2024
Travel to Hanimaadhoo Island is exclusively by airplane. A domestic flight from Male International Airport takes approximately 45 minutes, followed by a 15-minute car ride to The Barefoot Eco Hotel. The round-trip domestic transfer costs USD 340 per person, all taxes included, and includes a representative to assist guests upon arrival at the Male airport.
Is the beach easily accessible from the hotel, or will transportation be necessary?
25 December 2024
A private beach is located within the hotel grounds, so no additional transportation is needed to enjoy a long sandy beach that includes sunbeds and umbrellas.
When is the ideal time to visit for a perfect beach getaway?
12 January 2025
Any time of the year is great for a beach holiday, as the resort offers excellent conditions throughout.
Are unvaccinated guests allowed to stay at the hotel amidst the recent COVID-19 policies?
04 March 2025
Both vaccinated and unvaccinated guests are welcomed at the hotel, ensuring everyone can enjoy their stay.
Does the hotel provide airport transportation? If not, what are the costs for the PCR test?
19 April 2025
Airport transportation is not complimentary but can be arranged. Additionally, PCR tests are available at the hotel for USD 130 per person.
What kind of accommodations and services does the hotel offer for families and children?
28 February 2025
The resort welcomes families and provides various amenities, including baby cots, high chairs, and suitable activities for children aged 8 and above, such as introductory diving courses.
Are split stays between the hotel and other properties allowed?
15 May 2025
Yes, the hotel accommodates split stays, allowing guests to experience multiple locations during their holiday.
Can PCR tests be conducted on-site before departing for Male International Airport?
11 June 2025
Yes, PCR tests can be arranged at the hotel, with results typically available within 24 hours for USD 130 per person.
What measures are in place to ensure the hotel is safe and environmentally friendly?
03 August 2025
The hotel is committed to sustainability by implementing various eco-friendly practices, reducing waste, and supporting local businesses to minimize its environmental impact.
Are there any health safety measures in place for guests during their stay?
23 September 2025
The hotel prioritizes guest safety, which includes health protocols related to sanitation and staff training to ensure a safe environment for all visitors.
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The Barefoot Eco Hotel
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Great45 reviews
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