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About the Hotel

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.3
/5

Rooms

Rihiveli Maldives Resort offers 48 beachfront rooms, providing direct access to the sandy shores. Each room features a private terrace, designed for guests to enjoy stunning ocean views. Accommodation options include beach bungalows and charming rooms that blend with the natural surroundings.

Dining

The hotel includes a main restaurant serving a diverse menu featuring Maldivian and international cuisine. The bar serves cocktails and refreshments, allowing guests to unwind while taking in the scenic ocean views. Beachside dining options offer a unique experience by the water.

Wellness

Rihiveli Maldives Resort includes an on-site spa, which provides a range of massage therapies and wellness treatments. Guests have access to yoga sessions that enhance relaxation and mindfulness. The spa is committed to providing rejuvenating experiences in a tranquil environment.

Activities

The resort features a variety of water sports such as snorkeling, windsurfing, and kayaking for adventurous guests. Organized excursions, including island hopping and dolphin watching, are available to explore the surrounding beauty. Evening entertainment options provide relaxation after a day of activities.

Location

Rihiveli Maldives Resort is situated on Mahaanaelhihuraa, surrounded by pristine waters and coral reefs. The resort is accessible by a 30-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport. The location offers seclusion while allowing guests to discover the Maldives' natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: Accessible by a 30-minute speedboat ride

Rooms: 48 beachfront rooms with private terrace

Dining: Main restaurant offering Maldivian and international cuisine

Wellness: On-site spa providing various massage therapies

Activities: Water sports such as snorkeling and windsurfing

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at nearby Maafushi for vibrant coral reefs and fish.
  • Savor traditional Maldivian curry at Kandooma Café in Rihiveli.
  • Visit the local fish market in Male for an authentic Maldivian vibe.
  • Take a sunset dolphin cruise for unforgettable views and experiences.
  • Explore the serene sandbank picnic at Rihiveli for a private escape.
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Rihiveli Maldives Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Villa
4 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Garden Villa
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Deluxe Beach Villa
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Beach Villa
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Rihiveli Maldives Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Front desk

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Restaurant buffet
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Rihiveli Maldives Resort Location

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
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South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa, Maldives
Nearby
Island
Mahaanaelhihuraa
200 ft
Rihiveli Beach
200 ft
Rihiveli
1500 ft
Explore Mahaanaelhihuraa
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rihiveli
15 minutes' walk
A serene stretch of sand offering idyllic views and the perfect backdrop for relaxation or beach activities.
Mahaanaelhihuraa
1 minute walking
This nearby uninhabited island features stunning beaches and pristine nature for quiet exploration.
Rihiveli Beach
3 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets, just steps away.
Snorkeling Excursions
5-minute boat ride
Vibrant marine life and coral reefs await in nearby spots, with tours commonly arranged through the resort.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions offered daily at Rihiveli's beach, enhancing wellness amidst serene surroundings.
The Spice Route
5 minutes' drive
A fusion of international and local flavors, renowned for seafood dishes, with a relaxed island vibe.
Sunset Grill
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with beachside seating, famous for its grilled specialties and tropical cocktails.
Beach Party Nights
15 minutes' walk
Weekly beach parties featuring local music and dancing, perfect for mingling with guests of all ages.
Live Music Lounge
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue with local artists performing nightly, offering a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Mahaanaelhihuraa2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rihiveli Maldives Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Rihiveli Beach Resort

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 356 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
9.0/10
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