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About the Hotel

Kihaaddhufaru Island, Dhonfanu, Maldives
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Close to Hanifaru Bay
Great
8.0
/10
3.8
4.3
/5

Rooms

Kihaa Maldives offers 124 villas set on pristine beaches and overwater decks. Each villa includes features like private pools, expansive terraces, and direct access to the lagoon. The spacious layouts allow guests to enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the comfort of their accommodations.

Dining

The hotel hosts multiple dining options, including the Kihaa Restaurant where guests can experience a blend of international and Maldivian flavors. Additionally, the Sunset Bar serves a variety of cocktails and snacks with sunset views. Guests also have the option to enjoy private dining experiences on the beach.

Wellness

K Spa offers a range of wellness treatments with expert therapists. Guests can choose from massages, body scrubs, and facial treatments designed for relaxation. The spa also features a sauna to enhance the rejuvenation experience.

Activities

Guests can enjoy various water sports, including snorkeling and diving, to explore the vibrant marine life. The hotel offers excursions to nearby islands, providing cultural experiences. Daily activities such as yoga sessions and beach games are also available.

Location

Kihaa Maldives is situated in the Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its stunning coral reefs. The hotel is accessible via a scenic seaplane ride from Velana International Airport, taking about 30 minutes. Nearby attractions include Hanifaru Bay, famous for manta ray sightings.

Highlights

Rooms: 124 villas with private pools

Dining: Kihaa Restaurant with international flavors

Wellness: K Spa with wellness treatments

Activities: Water sports and cultural excursions

Location: UNESCO Biosphere Reserve access

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Hanifaru Bay to spot manta rays and whale sharks.
  • Savor garudhiya, a local fish stew, at Dhonfanu's eateries.
  • Visit the historic mosque in Dhonfanu for a glimpse of local culture.
  • Take a traditional dhoni boat ride for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the local market on Friday for fresh produce and crafts.
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Kihaa Maldives Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Access Villa Food & Beverage excluding room dining
2 persons
830 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Sunset Beach Suite Infinity Pool
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
Shower
Private pool
Villa
2 persons
1830 sq. feet 
Shower
Bathtub
Beach Villa Private Pool Food & Beverage excluding room dining
2 persons
1400 sq. feet 
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Kihaa Maldives Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • Currency exchange
  • Sundry/Convenience shop
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Medical facilities service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Kihaa Maldives Hotel Location

Kihaaddhufaru Island, Dhonfanu, Maldives
Map view
Kihaaddhufaru Island, Dhonfanu, Maldives
Nearby
Kihaadhuffaru
300 ft
Island
Dhonfanu
200 ft
Explore Dhonfanu
Local Activities & Dining Near Kihaa Maldives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hanifaru Bay Marine Protected Area
25 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this protected area is famous for its manta rays and whale sharks during the season.
Kihaadhoo
Kihaadhoo
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant island showcasing local Maldivian culture, perfect for interacting with residents and experiencing their way of life.
Snorkeling Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours let you swim alongside tropical fish and explore coral reefs. Rentals and booking required.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
On-site spa services offer soothing massages and wellness treatments for relaxation after a day of adventure.
Kandu Grill
5 minutes' walk
A casual dining venue specializing in grilled seafood with a beachfront view and a relaxed atmosphere.
Café Dhonfanu
1 minute's walk
Offers a range of international dishes and local favorites. Great for coffee, desserts, and casual meals.
Live Music at The Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy local bands playing traditional music weekly, perfect for a leisurely evening with family or friends.
Diving Night Events
5 minutes' walk
Host thrilling night dives for experienced divers interested in underwater nightlife and marine ecosystems.
Getting around
City Centre
Dhonfanu15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Dharavandhoo Island (drv)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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kihaa Maldives guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
Gioia Resort Valtur Kihaad

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kihaa Maldives Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 21 verified reviews
6.1/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.0/10
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