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Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives, Hembadhu Island

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From$848 /night
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

P.O.Box 2117, North Male Atoll, Hembadhu Island, 00000
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Near the coral reef lagoon
Great
8.6
9.4
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5-star private island retreat in the Maldives

Location

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa is located on Hembadhu Island, a privately owned, heart-shaped island in the Maldives. The resort is accessible via a 45-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. This secluded setting offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and exploration.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 62 thatched-roof villas, including Superior Beach Villas and Premium Water Villas, each with spacious layouts ranging from 58 to 215 square meters. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views and private sundecks, with several villas featuring their own plunge pools. The Nirvana Presidential Suite provides a luxurious two-storey duplex experience with two bedrooms and ocean views.

Dining

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa presents a variety of dining options, with restaurants including Bokkura, Open The Grill, and the Reef Bar. Guests can savor a diverse selection of global cuisines, fresh seafood, and Maldivian specialties. The Coral All-Inclusive plan includes unlimited beverages and all meals for a complete culinary experience.

Wellness

The J Wellness Circle spa offers therapeutic treatments rooted in Ayurvedic healing and rejuvenating massages. Guests can participate in wellness activities, including yoga sessions and personalized spa experiences. The spa focuses on holistic rejuvenation, providing a serene atmosphere to unwind and revitalize.

Diving and Activities

The PADI-Certified Dive Centre enables guests to explore a vibrant house reef and a nearby 30-year-old shipwreck. Exciting snorkeling excursions give guests a chance to encounter marine life, including turtles and manta rays. The hotel organizes various water sports and coral rehabilitation initiatives, engaging guests in sustainable practices.

Highlights

Location: 45-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport

Rooms: 62 thatched-roof villas with private plunge pools

Dining: Coral All-Inclusive plan with unlimited meals

Wellness: J Wellness Circle spa with Ayurvedic treatments

Diving: PADI-Certified Dive Centre offering vibrant coral exploration

Activities: Snorkeling with turtles and manta rays

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Maaya Thila for vibrant coral reefs and marine life.
  • Visit the local craft market in Thulusdhoo for unique souvenirs.
  • Savor fresh tuna sashimi at the lagoon-side Dhoni Bar.
  • Take a sunset dolphin cruise for unforgettable marine encounters.
  • Explore the island's fishing village and learn about local life.

Select your room type

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Premium Water Villa
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Beach Villa Twin
    2 persons
    66 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Balcony
    Bathtub
  • Premium Water Villa Twin
    2 persons
    85 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing diverse culinary traditions under the warmth of the Maldivian sun. From family-friendly buffets to romantic dinners with ocean views, guests can indulge in a symphony of flavors from around the world, all set against the stunning backdrop of the resort's breathtaking surroundings.
  • Bokkura

    International buffet with traditional influences
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly and warm with inviting decor, perfect for all occasions
    Key Offerings
    Explore an expansive variety of cuisines including Belgian, Cantonese, Indian, and fresh seafood, with options to cater to every dietary preference.
    Reservation
    No
    07:00 - 22:30 daily
  • Open-the Grill

    Latin American barbecue
    Ambiance
    Romantic setting ideal for intimate dinners with a cozy, inviting atmosphere
    Key Offerings
    Experience the flavors of Argentina, Brazil, and Peru, featuring succulent grilled meats and vibrant dishes complemented by an extensive wine list.
    Reservation
    Yes
    19:00 - 21:30 daily

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives Location

P.O.Box 2117, North Male Atoll, Hembadhu Island, 00000
Explore Hembadhu Island
Activities & Attractions Near Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Madivaru
Madivaru
40 minutes' walk
Madivaru is a pristine snorkeling spot, famous for its stunning coral reefs and vibrant marine life, ideal for underwater enthusiasts.
Hembadu
8 minutes' walk
Hembadu offers a glimpse into local island life, showcasing traditional Maldivian culture and friendly community interactions.
Hembadhoo
8 minutes' walk
Hembadhoo is known for its quiet beaches and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for leisurely strolls and relaxation by the sea.
One and Only Reethirah
10 minutes' drive
This luxury resort features an array of water sports and fine dining options, presenting a chance to experience opulence.
Snorkeling Excursions
40 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling trips in nearby coral reefs are available, showcasing stunning marine biodiversity for adventure seekers.
Beach Yoga
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are offered in the mornings, providing a peaceful ambiance for rejuvenating your body and mind.
Latitude
5 minutes' walk
Latitude serves delicious international cuisine in a serene environment, perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Reef Bar
5 minutes' walk
Reef Bar offers tropical cocktails and light bites, ideal for a relaxed evening with stunning ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere.
Local Cultural Nights
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Maldivian music and dance during cultural nights, providing entertainment for families and guests of all ages.
Nightlife at One and Only Reethirah
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music and events at One and Only Reethirah, making it an exciting outing for adults looking for fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hembadhu Island 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Dhaalu Atoll (ddd) 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Male (MLE) 16 min  ·  6.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
Vivanta By Taj Coral Reef

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
5.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
8.6/10
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About Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives
What distinguishes the all-inclusive package from just having breakfast and dinner at the resort?
10 April 2024
The all-inclusive package features all meals-breakfast, lunch, and dinner-with a selection of unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, whereas the breakfast and dinner option includes food only, without drinks.
What are the costs associated with traveling from the airport to the resort?
15 June 2024
The return shared speedboat transfer costs USD 75 plus a 23.20% tax per person.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Male airport to the resort?
22 July 2024
Yes, the resort provides combined shared speedboat transfers from Male airport for a supplemental charge of USD 75 plus tax for guests over 3 years of age.
Is the airport transfer fee of $75 for a round trip per person?
5 August 2024
For guests booking, the combined shared speedboat airport transfers are included in the room rates.
What does the all-inclusive package cover for guests looking for a romantic getaway?
12 September 2024
The all-inclusive package encompasses all three meals and unlimited beverages, including alcoholic and non-alcoholic options, making it perfect for a honeymoon celebration.
How long does it take to travel from the airport to the resort by speedboat?
30 October 2024
The speedboat ride from the airport to the resort takes approximately 45-50 minutes.
Can guests expect a kids club or dedicated play area at this resort?
8 November 2024
There are currently no kids club facilities or designated play areas available at the resort.
Is it possible to arrange a dolphin watching tour, and what would the cost be?
19 December 2024
Dolphin watching tours can be arranged for an additional cost of USD 150 plus taxes per person, with a minimum of 8 participants required.
Are vegetarian meal options available for guests?
5 January 2025
Yes, vegetarian dishes can be requested at the resort's dining outlets to cater to guests' preferences.
Can I book a spa treatment during my stay, and is it operational?
16 February 2025
Yes, the spa is open and offers various treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, catering to all guests.

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