Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa,Maldives, Hembadhu Island

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About the Hotel

Hembadhu, Hembadhu Island, Maldives, 00000

Near the coral reef lagoon

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Location

Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa is situated on Hembadhu Island, a private heart-shaped island in the Maldives. The resort is accessible with a 45-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport. This seclusion offers guests an opportunity to explore a tropical paradise surrounded by pristine beaches and clear waters.

Rooms

The hotel offers 62 thatched-roof villas ranging from 58 to 215 square meters. Accommodations include Superior Beach Villas, Deluxe Beach Villas and the luxurious Nirvana Presidential Suite featuring a private plunge pool. Each villa is positioned to provide stunning views and direct access to the vibrant house reef.

Diving and Marine Activities

As a certified PADI Blue In Dive Centre, the hotel provides guests with exceptional diving experiences just steps from their villas. The resort is located near a 30-year-old shipwreck, attracting diving enthusiasts to explore rich underwater life. Daily guided snorkeling trips allow guests to meet local marine species such as turtles and manta rays.

Dining

Dining options include Bokkura, Open the Grill, and Reef Bar, each offering diverse culinary experiences. Bokkura features global cuisine along with authentic Maldivian specialties, while Open the Grill specializes in grilled dishes. The Coral All-Inclusive plan allows guests to enjoy unlimited beverages and gourmet meals throughout their stay.

Wellness

The J Wellness Circle spa provides treatments inspired by ancient Ayurvedic healing practices. Signature therapies are tailored to rejuvenate the mind and body, utilizing tropical herbs and natural extracts. Guests can indulge in diverse wellness experiences, including yoga and meditation sessions.

Highlights

Location: Private heart-shaped island in the Maldives

Rooms: 62 thatched-roof villas with ocean views

Diving: PADI-Certified Blue In Dive Centre offering rich underwater experiences

Dining: Bokkura and Open the Grill for diverse culinary offerings

Wellness: J Wellness Circle spa for Ayurvedic treatments

Adventure: Daily guided snorkeling with marine life excursions

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.

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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

Premium Water Villa Twin Inclusive of Transfer

2 persons

915 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Water Villa Twin

2 persons

915 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Beach Villa Inclusive of Transfer

2 persons

625 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Premium Water Villa Inclusive of Transfer

2 persons

915 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
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
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

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.

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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

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

Location

Hembadhu, Hembadhu Island, Maldives, 00000

Map view

Hembadhu, Hembadhu Island, Maldives, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Madivaru

2.2 mi

Island

One and Only Reethirah

3.0 mi

Nearby

Island

Hembadu

2000 ft

Island

Hembadhoo

2000 ft

Restaurants

Latitude

300 ft

Vivanta By Taj Coral Reef Hotel

Reef Bar

400 ft

Taj Coral Reef Maldives

Explore Hembadhu Island

Activities & Attractions Near Taj Coral Reef Resort & Spa

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 Island2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)4 min · 1000 ft

Velana International Airport (MLE)16 min · 6.4 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

is available in 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:

Former name

Vivanta By Taj Coral Reef

Questions of the users

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.

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Diving and Marine Activities

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Bokkura

Open-the Grill

Location

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