Gangehi Island Resort & Spa is located in the North Ari Atoll, accessible by a 30-minute seaplane ride from Malè. This secluded island is surrounded by a protective coral reef, offering a stunning white-sand beach and lush vegetation. The tranquil setting provides an authentic Maldivian experience amidst the beauty of nature.
Accommodation Options
Guests can choose between multiple room types including Overwater Villas and Beach Villas, each designed for a unique stay. Overwater Villas provide direct access to the ocean, while Beach Villas offer private beach access. All accommodations are furnished with teak wood, reflecting the local Maldivian style.
Dining Experiences
The hotel boasts two restaurants, Veli and Thari, serving a mix of Italian, Oriental, and international cuisine. Veli features views of the sea and beach, offering live cooking experiences, while Thari includes open kitchen dining with a stunning sea view. Special menus are available for romantic dinners featuring fresh seafood and lobster.
Spa and Wellness
Ginger Spa offers a selection of wellness treatments and massages, designed to rejuvenate both body and mind. The spa's setting features original antique wood from Kerala, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Treatments include energizing massages and Ayurvedic experiences tailored to individual needs.
Diving and Marine Activities
The resort includes a highly certified diving center that offers access to numerous dive sites suitable for all levels, including beginners and experts. Guests may explore the stunning house reef easily accessible from the shore, or participate in guided snorkeling tours with experienced instructors. Unique diving excursions include popular spots such as Hammerhead Point, known for its spectacular marine life.
Highlights
Location: North Ari Atoll, 30-minute seaplane ride
Rooms: Overwater Villas and Beach Villas
Dining: Veli and Thari restaurants
Spa: Ginger Spa with Ayurvedic treatments
Diving: Certified diving center with guided tours
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at the house reef for vibrant coral and tropical fish.
Try the Maldivian dish mas huni for a traditional breakfast treat.
Visit the nearby Thulhaadhoo for exquisite handcrafted lacquerware.
Join a sunset dolphin cruise for a magical evening on the water.
Experience a local 'bodu beru' drumming performance at Gangehi.
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Select your room type
Gangehi Island Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Club Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Overwater Villa
2 persons
820 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Sea Front Villa
2 persons
690 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Overwater Villa
2 persons
1100 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Gangehi Island Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Gangehi Island Resort & Spa, dining is an exquisite journey across flavors and settings. With a variety of culinary experiences, guests can indulge in everything from vibrant buffets brimming with international dishes to intimate, romantic dinners complemented by breathtaking sea views.
Veli Restaurant
International buffet featuring Italian, Asian, and vegetarian options
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for relaxed family meals or larger gatherings
Key Offerings
An abundant buffet that highlights local seafood, freshly prepared dishes, and lively dining experiences suitable for any palate.
Reservation
Not required
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Thari Restaurant
Italian & Mediterranean fine dining with seafood and sushi influences
Ambiance
Romantic atmosphere with stunning views, ideal for special occasions or quiet evenings with a loved one
Key Offerings
An exquisite à la carte menu featuring succulent fresh fish and lobster, complemented by a selection of tantalizing cocktails during the evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner, Cocktail hour
Gangehi Island Resort & Spa Location
Gangehi,
Gangehi,
Maldives,
Alif Alif Atoll
Map view
Gangehi,
Gangehi,
Maldives,
Alif Alif Atoll
City landmarks
Public Building
Mathiveri
2.1
mi
Island
Mathiveri Finolhu
2.4
mi
Landmark
Bodufolhudhoo
2.7
mi
Landmark
Kudafolhudhoo
2.8
mi
Landmark
Kandholhudhoo
2.8
mi
Nearby
Gangehi
100 ft
Explore Gangehi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gangehi
5 minutes' walk
Gangehi offers pristine beaches and coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and sunbathing. A serene escape just steps away.
Mathiveri
35 minutes' walk
Charming island with friendly locals, vibrant culture, and a picturesque beach. Ideal for cultural immersion and relaxation.
Mathiveri Finolhu
3-minute drive
A small, idyllic sandbank perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy stunning views and serene waters in a quiet setting.
Bodufolhudhoo
45 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant marine life, this island invites relaxation and exploration in a picturesque environment.
Snorkeling Safari
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling safaris available nearby showcasing vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Equipment rentals are offered.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding with ocean views. Classes available seasonally for all levels.
Island Hopping
3 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours to nearby islands for exploring local cultures and beautiful landscapes. Book through local operators easily.
Gangehi Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Featuring Maldivian and international cuisine, offering fresh seafood and local specialties. Reservations recommended for popular dishes.
Mathiveri Café
3-minute drive
Casual dining spot known for local delicacies and fresh fruits. Welcoming atmosphere and great for families on a budget.
Bodufolhudhoo Grill
45 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront grill serving succulent barbecued seafood. Enjoy a laid-back vibe perfect for sunset views.
Gangehi Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering cocktails and live music nights. A great spot to enjoy evening entertainment with family or friends.
Local Cultural Show
3-minute drive
Weekly cultural performances showcasing traditional dance and music. Family-friendly and a fantastic introduction to Maldivian culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Gangehi2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)15 min
·
4000 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)9 min
·
3.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Gangehi Island Resort & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino
Number of rooms:
46
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gangehi Island Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
9.2/10
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About Gangehi Island Resort & Spa
What is the best way to travel from Male' city to Gangehi Island Resort, and are there any additional fees for transportation?
15 March 2024
Transfers to and from Male Airport are available, and there are charges associated with this service. For excursions, arrangements can be made directly with the resort staff upon arrival.
Are all-inclusive packages offered at the resort, and can they be upgraded upon arrival?
22 April 2024
Yes, the resort provides an all-inclusive package. Guests can opt to upgrade their meal plan to all-inclusive when they arrive.
How much does the PCR test cost, and can it be arranged through the resort?
10 May 2024
The resort can arrange the PCR test for guests at a cost of USD 150 per person.
Is it possible to reach Gangehi Island Resort by speedboat? What are the approximate costs and duration for this transfer?
19 June 2024
Yes, Gangehi Island can be accessed via speedboat, which will take approximately 2 hours. Booking this transfer in advance is recommended.
What precautions are in place regarding luggage weight limits for speedboat transfers?
30 July 2024
The resort will not be responsible for speedboat transfers and its related services, including weight restrictions. Guests should contact the service provider directly to confirm regulations.
Can guests undergo a PCR test on-site at the resort? How is it organized?
12 August 2024
The resort does facilitate PCR testing for guests on the property.
Is there a swimming pool available at the resort for guests to enjoy?
25 September 2024
Unfortunately, there are no pool facilities available at the resort.
For those who have booked half-board, how can guests find out the cost difference for switching to full board?
14 October 2024
Guests can check online for the rate differences between half-board and full-board options.
What is the finalized schedule for seaplane transfer services? How are these organized?
28 November 2024
Seaplane transfers do not adhere to a fixed schedule; instead, they are arranged based on the arrival and departure timings of the guests' international flights.
What are the costs involved for a couple regarding round-trip transfers from Male Airport via seaplane?
6 December 2024
The round-trip seaplane transfer fare is USD 435 per person, with the journey taking around 25 minutes.
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