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About the Hotel

Gadifuri-Maafushi Island, Maldives, Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives, 20219
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Location

Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas is located on the private island of Kedhigandu, providing direct access to beautiful white-sand beaches. The resort can be reached via a scheduled flight to Kudahuvadhoo, followed by a 15-minute motorboat ride. The stunning Maldivian landscape surrounds the hotel, offering a serene atmosphere for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers over 150 spacious rooms, including Junior Suites located in various villas and exclusive overwater suites. Some overwater suites come with private pools, enhancing the luxury experience. Each room is equipped with minibars, drinks dispensers, and satellite TV for convenience.

Dining

Guests can explore a variety of culinary options at the hotel, including buffet dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the main restaurant. The resort also features specialty restaurants offering Japanese, fusion cuisine, Italian dishes, and steakhouse selections. Live cooking stations create an engaging dining experience for all visitors.

Amenities

The hotel includes a pool with beautiful sea views and a swim-up bar for refreshments. For families, a children's pool and RiuLand kids' club enhance the vacation experience for younger guests. Easy beach access with sun loungers allows guests to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Transfer Services

The journey to Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas involves a scheduled flight followed by a convenient motorboat transfer. The flight duration is approximately 45 minutes, while the boat ride is around 15 minutes. Guests arrive seamlessly to this luxurious beachfront oasis without hassle.

Highlights

Location: private island of Kedhigandu

Rooms: overwater suites and Junior Suites

Dining: buffet and specialty restaurants

Amenities: swim-up bar and children's pool

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the pristine sandbanks of Kuda Huraa for stunning views.
  • Try the fresh tuna sashimi at The Krystal for a local delicacy.
  • Explore the nearby underwater coral gardens by snorkeling.
  • Take a sunset dhow cruise for a romantic island experience.
  • Join a traditional Maldivian cooking class for unique flavors.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Junior Suite plus
2 persons
Shower
Air conditioning
Overwater Suite
3 persons
Shower
Air conditioning
Overwater Suite Private Pool
2 persons
Shower
Private pool
Beach Junior Suite
3 persons
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Gadifuri-Maafushi Island, Maldives, Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives, 20219
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Gadifuri-Maafushi Island, Maldives, Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives, 20219
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Biyadhoo Island
20-minute boat ride
Biyadhoo Island is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and relaxation.
Maafushi Island
15-minute boat ride
Maafushi Island features local markets and stunning beaches, offering a glimpse into Maldivian culture and lifestyle.
Guraidhoo Island
30-minute boat ride
Guraidhoo Island boasts a rich history with traditional architecture and picturesque locations, perfect for a day trip.
Scuba Diving
20-minute boat ride
Scuba diving excursions reveal vibrant marine life and coral gardens, with certified instructors available.
Local Island Tours
15-minute ride
Guided tours of nearby local islands provide cultural experiences, showcasing authentic Maldivian life.
Water Sports
5-minute walk
Various water sports like jet skiing and banana boat rides are available, offering thrill-seekers an adrenaline rush.
Beach Yoga
5-minute walk
Beach yoga sessions offer relaxation with ocean views, suitable for all skill levels, often held at sunrise.
Kandooma Coffee Shop
10-minute walk
An informal spot featuring international cuisine and local flavors, known for their fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Stingray Beach
15-minute walk
Beachfront dining with casual vibes specializing in Maldivian dishes and international favorites, ideal for sunset views.
The Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Fine dining option with an elegant atmosphere, serving gourmet meals and offering stunning ocean views, reservations recommended.
Tuna Grill
5-minute walk
Casual dining spot known for its grilled seafood specialties and local dishes, perfect for a laid-back evening.
Maafushi Dive Center
15-minute boat ride
Dive center offering evening events with local music, providing a relaxing environment for divers and non-divers alike.
Sandbank Picnics
20-minute boat ride
Organized sandbank picnics provide a unique experience with music and dining, perfect for families and couples.
Island Cultural Night
15-minute drive
Cultural nights on nearby islands feature traditional music and dances, offering fun for all ages with a local flavor.
Local Bars
10-minute walk
Laid-back bars on Maafushi Island feature live music and chilled vibes, ideal for evening relaxation and mingling.
Getting around
City Centre
Kudahuvadhoo8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Thimarafushi (tmf)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)130 min  ·  53.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
All children: 0 - 2 years
Existing beds: FREE
Cot: 50% of the room stay
All children: 3 - 13 years
Extra bed: 50% of the room stay
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
281
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Riu Palace Maldivas

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