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About the Hotel

South Male Atoll, Makunufushi, Maldives
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Next to Makunufushi Cocoa Island Beach
Perfect
9.6
9.8
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4.9
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Accommodations

COMO Cocoa Island comprises 33 overwater villas shaped like traditional Maldivian 'dhoni' fishing boats. Each villa is connected by wooden walkways and features floor-to-ceiling windows offering expansive ocean views. Guests can directly access the lagoon from their private terraces.

Dining

The resort's dining experience includes Ufaa, an inside-outside restaurant focusing on Indian and Mediterranean cuisines derived from locally sourced ingredients. Guests may enjoy private dining options on secluded sandbanks with a dedicated butler and a bottle of champagne. Como Shambhala Kitchen offers health-conscious meals with flavorful dishes using tandoor cooking techniques.

Wellness

COMO Shambhala Retreat presents a comprehensive wellness experience with treatment rooms overlooking the lagoon and a hydrotherapy pool. Guests can participate in daily wellness activities, including yoga and Pilates sessions. The retreat also offers personalized wellness treatments focusing on holistic health.

Experiences

Guests can embark on snorkeling excursions to COMO Cocoa Island's house reef, where an underwater light show awaits. The hotel's luxury yacht allows exploration of the surrounding atolls, featuring three cabin rooms and spacious sundecks. Additionally, private sandbank dining experiences can be arranged, transforming meals into tropical getaways.

Location

COMO Cocoa Island is situated on a private island in the Maldives, encircled by coral reefs and pristine beaches. The resort is accessible via a speedboat ride from Malé International Airport, allowing quick transfers to a secluded paradise. Unspoiled nature surrounds the area, where guests can explore marine-rich waters.

Highlights

Accommodations: 33 overwater villas shaped like traditional Maldivian 'dhoni' fishing boats

Dining: Ufaa featuring Indian and Mediterranean cuisines

Wellness: COMO Shambhala Retreat with hydrotherapy pool

Experiences: Snorkeling excursions to house reef

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Maafushi Island for stunning coral reefs and marine life.
  • Savor fresh tuna sashimi at Muni restaurant on the beach.
  • Visit the local fish market in Malé for an authentic cultural experience.
  • Take a sunset dolphin cruise to see playful dolphins in the wild.
  • Explore the ancient mosque of Hukuru Miskiy for beautiful craftsmanship.
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Como Cocoa Island offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Dhoni Water Villa
3 persons
810 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Dhoni Loft Water Villa
4 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
One-Bedroom Overwater Villa
4 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Loft Water Villa
4 persons
1325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Como Cocoa Island offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Como Cocoa Island, dining is a delightful exploration of diverse culinary traditions set against the stunning backdrop of the Maldives. Ufaa presents a vibrant fusion of international flavors, while the Faru Bar offers a relaxed setting for cocktails and insightful marine talks, weaving culinary excellence with the rich beauty of the ocean.
Como Cocoa Island Makunufushi Restaurant photo
Como Cocoa Island Makunufushi Restaurant photo

Ufaa

International, Indian, Mediterranean, Local, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
A menu featuring signature COMO Shambhala Cuisine, healthful dishes using pure ingredients, and options for various dietary preferences including Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast served daily from 07:00 - 10:30

Faru Bar

Cocktails and light snacks
Ambiance
Casual bar atmosphere with laidback charm
Key Offerings
Cocktail hour featuring expertly crafted drinks, classic cigars, and light bites, alongside weekly talks on marine life
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktail hour; specific times not provided

Como Cocoa Island Location

South Male Atoll, Makunufushi, Maldives
Map view
South Male Atoll, Makunufushi, Maldives
Nearby
Island
Makunufushi
300 ft
Naanu Beach
1200 ft
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Como Cocoa Island
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guraidhoo
Guraidhoo
18 minutes' walk
Local island known for its rich culture and traditional crafts, Guraidhoo is just a short stroll away.
Beach Area
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach area ideal for sunbathing and swimming, offering stunning views and tranquil surroundings.
Maafushi
Maafushi
10-minute drive
Vibrant island with shops, local eateries, and an array of water sports, perfect for immersing in Maldivian life.
Snorkeling at Kandooma Reef
6 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling opportunities with colorful marine life; equipment rentals available at local shops.
Yoga on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches, perfect for unwinding while listening to the waves.
The Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Charming restaurant featuring seafood and local dishes, known for its ocean views and romantic atmosphere.
Kandooma Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining venue with varied international options, perfect for families and offering kid-friendly meals.
Biyadoo Island Nightlife
40 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring beachside bars and music, ideal for late-night fun and mingling with locals.
Live Music at Maafushi
10-minute drive
Enjoy vibrant live music performances at local bars, showcasing talents from across the islands.
Getting around
City Centre
Makunufushi2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min  ·  3.2 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
At the hotel Como Cocoa Island guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, Thai
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
como cocoa island - with free transfers

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Como Cocoa Island from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.6/10
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About Como Cocoa Island
What activities can guests enjoy during their stay at COMO Cocoa Island?
12 March 2024
COMO Cocoa Island offers various activities, including unique diving experiences, fishing excursions, sunset cruises, and snorkeling adventures with turtles and whale sharks.
Can you provide information on how to reach COMO Cocoa Island and the closest airport?
5 April 2024
The nearest airport to COMO Cocoa Island is Velana International Airport. Speedboat transfers are available, taking approximately 40 minutes to reach the island.
Are there options for on-site COVID-19 testing before departure?
20 June 2024
On-site PCR testing is available at the island with a cost of US$100 per test, subject to applicable taxes.
Is there reliable internet access in the water villas?
28 July 2024
Fast and reliable Wi-Fi is provided throughout the island, including in water villas, at no additional cost.
Are there facilities for children at the resort, such as a kids club?
15 September 2024
There is no dedicated kids club; however, babysitting services can be arranged upon request for families traveling with children.
What dining options are available at COMO Cocoa Island, particularly regarding meal plans?
2 October 2024
Half Board includes breakfast and a choice of either lunch or dinner, priced at US$140 per adult. Full Board, featuring lunch and dinner, costs US$200 per adult.
Can transfers be organized independently from Malé International Airport?
18 November 2024
Guests have the option to arrange their own transfers. It's recommended to provide details regarding pick-up locations and timings for any assistance.
What is the typical weather like in the Maldives for someone planning a trip in September?
22 November 2024
September is known to be one of the wetter months. However, visitors can still expect a fair amount of sunshine. Weather conditions can fluctuate, as the monsoon period extends from May to November.
Are there opportunities for private dining experiences on COMO Cocoa Island?
3 December 2024
Yes, COMO Cocoa Island provides a range of private dining options, allowing guests to enjoy meals in secluded and picturesque locations around the island.
What can guests expect from the wellness offerings on the island?
12 January 2025
The COMO Shambhala Retreat offers a variety of wellness services, including spa treatments, yoga sessions, and hydrotherapy facilities, all designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

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