Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives is strategically located just 20 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport. The hotel sits on a stunning private island surrounded by clear blue waters and a vibrant house reef. Guests can enjoy proximity to popular local attractions including surfing spots and unspoiled beaches.
Rooms
The hotel offers 148 accommodations, including spacious beachfront villas and water bungalows. Each room provides direct access to the beach and features breathtaking ocean views. Many bungalows include private decks, allowing guests to bask in the sun or enjoy sunset vistas.
Dining
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives boasts an array of dining options that cater to various tastes. Guests can dine at the spicy restaurant serving international cuisine or enjoy fresh seafood at the beach café. An all-inclusive plan is available, providing unlimited food and select beverages.
Wellness
The hotel features an on-site spa offering a selection of wellness treatments using natural ingredients. Guests can participate in yoga sessions or enjoy the outdoor swimming pool while soaking in the sun. The wellness area is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Activities
Guests at Cinnamon Dhonveli can partake in various activities like snorkeling and diving, with equipment available for rent. The hotel organizes surfing lessons and water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Evening entertainment includes cultural shows and music nights.
Highlights
Location: Private island just 20 minutes by speedboat
Rooms: 148 beachfront villas and water bungalows
Dining: All-inclusive plan with various restaurants
Wellness: On-site spa with natural treatments
Activities: Snorkeling, diving, and water sports available
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Banana Reef for vibrant marine life and coral formations.
Visit the Maldives Islamic Centre to admire its stunning architecture.
Sample traditional Mas Huni at breakfast for a local culinary delight.
Explore the bustling Malé Fish Market for a taste of local culture.
Take a guided tour of the Maldives National Museum for rich history.
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Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan-31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr-31 Oct 2026
2 persons
640 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Duplex Garden Bungalow return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan-31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr-31 Oct 2026
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Junior Beach Suite return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan-31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr-31 Oct 2026
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Beach Suite Pool return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan-31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr-31 Oct 2026
2 persons
1830 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate global flavors with a local touch, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Maldives. Guests can indulge in a vibrant selection of cuisines, from traditional to international, presented in family-friendly and romantic settings that cater to every palate and occasion.
Koimala Restaurant
International buffet with local flavors
Ambiance
Family friendly, traditional, set in a welcoming restaurant space.
Key Offerings
Featuring an enticing buffet spread with a variety of international dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, designed for all tastes.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 21:30.
Maakana Restaurant (Water Bungalows only)
Diverse international buffet
Ambiance
Family friendly, traditional, located near the serene waters.
Key Offerings
A lavish buffet featuring a range of international cuisines, offering a unique experience for Water Bungalow guests during breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 21:30.
Rehendhi Restaurant (Over Water Suites only)
International cuisine with a focus on local and Asian flavors
Ambiance
Family friendly, modern, and romantic, perched over the water for a picturesque dining setting.
Key Offerings
An exquisite selection of dishes served amid stunning ocean views, ideal for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 - 22:00.
Raiyvilla Sunset Bar (Main Bar)
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, traditional, with a relaxed beachside atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A laid-back bar experience with a broad selection of beverages, including cocktails and soft drinks, enjoyed on the sand or by the loungers, perfect for unwinding after a day in paradise.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 - 00:00.
Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives Location
Kannuoiy Huraa,
Male,
Maldives,
Male City
Map view
Kannuoiy Huraa,
Male,
Maldives,
Male City
City landmarks
Island
Girifushi
4600 ft
Island
K. Thanburudhoo
3000 ft
Landmark
Himmafushi
1.6
mi
Amusement Park
Huraa Kulhi
1.2
mi
Island
Kanifinolhu
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cyprea Jetty
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lankanfushi
2.8
mi
Nearby
Huraa
1000 ft
Kanuhuraa
200 ft
Kuda Huraa
500 ft
Maldives
Sultan's
2000 ft
Restaurants
Thin Rah
100 ft
One and Only Kanuhura
One & Only Kanuhura Main Restaurant
100 ft
One & Only Kanuhura
Explore Male
Explore the North Male Atoll
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Huraa
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant island with local shops and cultural experiences, perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing in Maldivian culture.
K. Thanburudhoo
10-minute walk
A stunning island renowned for its beautiful beaches and excellent snorkeling spots, ideal for ocean enthusiasts.
Himmafushi
30-minute walk
A local island showcasing traditional Maldivian life; offers unique souvenir shopping and a local flavor in dining.
Girifushi
15-minute walk
Known for its vibrant dive sites, Girifushi is a haven for diving aficionados seeking colorful marine life.
Snorkeling Excursions
10-minute boat ride
Exciting snorkeling trips available nearby, showcasing rich marine biodiversity; gear rentals and guided tours provided.
Yoga Retreats
2-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at beachfront locations, perfect for unwinding amidst the tranquil ocean sounds.
Jet Skiing Adventures
15-minute boat ride
Thrilling jet skiing experiences await adventure seekers, offering exhilarating rides across the azure waters.
Thin Rah
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local Maldivian flavors; fresh seafood and tropical ingredients in a relaxed setting.
One & Only Kanuhura Main Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with international cuisine; stunning views and a diverse menu accommodating various dietary needs.
Live Music at Local Bars
5-minute walk
Enjoy evenings filled with live music at nearby bars, featuring local bands performing a mix of contemporary and traditional Maldivian tunes.
Cultural Shows
10-minute walk
Engaging cultural performances highlight Maldivian traditions and dances, suitable for guests of all ages, held regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Male28 min
·
11.4
mi
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)11 min
·
3000 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)16 min
·
6.3
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 Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
149
Former name
Chaaya Island Dhonveli
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cinnamon Dhonveli Maldives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2136 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 3805 reviews
4.5/5
based on 822 reviews
9.2/10
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