North Ari Atoll,
Hangnaameedhoo,
Maldives,
Alifu Dhaalu Atoll
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Near the reef
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.5
4.8
/5
Loved by Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon guests
Amazing staff
Vibrant house reef
Diverse dining options
Clean rooms
Eco-friendly practices
"The house reef is hands down the best thing about this place, within 5 mins of snorkelling we had seen reef sharks, wrasse, trigger fish and so much more."
Andjelka from United Kingdom
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"We were invited to the opening of the marine biology unit which included a presentation on the environmental impact of the changes they had made."
chloe w from United Kingdom
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"I've snorkeled many places around the world and this was truly the most beautiful, vibrant and alive reef with thousands of fish, sharks, and rays we've ever seen."
Clifton
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Location
Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon is situated on a private island surrounded by crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs. Guests can access the island through a scenic speedboat ride from Malé International Airport, taking approximately 25 minutes. The resort's proximity to excellent diving spots makes it an attractive destination for marine enthusiasts.
Accommodations
The hotel boasts 112 rooms, all designed to provide stunning views of the ocean. Beach Bungalows and Water Bungalows are available, each featuring spacious layouts with outdoor decks. The rooms include amenities like air conditioning and comfortable furnishings for a relaxing stay.
Dining
Ellaidhoo Maldives offers an all-inclusive dining experience with a variety of on-site restaurants. The main restaurant serves international dishes, with themed nights showcasing local Maldivian cuisine. For lighter bites, guests can enjoy the beachfront bar and snack bar options.
Wellness
The resort includes a wellness center equipped with a range of fitness facilities and a spa offering relaxing treatments. The spa menu features signature massages and skin therapies that utilize natural ingredients sourced locally. Outdoor yoga sessions provide a serene way to connect with nature and unwind.
Activities
Ellaidhoo offers an array of activities that cater to diverse interests, including snorkeling, diving, and fishing excursions. The hotel organizes daily entertainment options, ensuring guests can engage with local culture and nature. Additionally, sports enthusiasts can access beach volleyball and tennis facilities.
Highlights
Location: Private island with vibrant coral reefs .
Accommodations: 112 spacious rooms with ocean views .
Dining: All-inclusive with international and local cuisine .
Activities: Daily snorkeling and diving excursions .
“This oceanfront hotel strikes me as a particularly good choice for diving enthusiasts, with its acclaimed dive center ready to guide underwater explorations of vibrant reefs. The location is prized for its access to pristine beaches and proximity to famed dive sites. For those seeking both adventure and relaxation, the resort presents a balanced retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Garden View return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan–31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr–31 Oct 2026
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Beach Bungalow return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan–31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr–31 Oct 2026
3 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room Ocean View return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan-31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr-31 Oct 2026
3 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Water Bungalow return speedboat transfers stays of 7 or speedboat transfers stays less than max 2 guests Book 9 Jan-31 Oct 2026 | 1 Apr-31 Oct 2026
3 persons
855 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon offers a delightful array of dining experiences that blend local flavors with international cuisines. Guests can indulge in family-friendly settings, where traditional and modern ambiances create a unique culinary environment accentuated by the beautiful island surroundings.
Madi Restaurant
International buffet with regional specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly, warm, and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
An expansive buffet featuring American, Chinese, French, Indian, Italian, Middle Eastern, and seafood dishes. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner where guests can explore Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:30.
Seanic Restaurant
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes
Ambiance
Modern family-friendly dining with an inviting vibe
Key Offerings
Lunch and dinner offerings include American, Cantonese, Chinese, British, French, Italian, Thai, German, and local grilled BBQ delicacies with options for Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free diners.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:30 to 22:00.
Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon Location
North Ari Atoll,
Hangnaameedhoo,
Maldives,
Alifu Dhaalu Atoll
Map view
North Ari Atoll,
Hangnaameedhoo,
Maldives,
Alifu Dhaalu Atoll
City landmarks
Island
Maagaa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Halaveli
3.0
mi
Nearby
Ellaidhoo
900 ft
Restaurants
Malamathi Restaurant & Bar
700 ft
Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ellaidhoo
5 minutes walking
Proximity to the hotel makes Ellaidhoo a perfect spot for snorkeling. Enjoy vibrant marine life in clear waters.
Maagaa
25 minutes walking
This local island features stunning beaches and an authentic Maldivian vibe, ideal for leisurely strolls along the shore.
Halaveli
10 minutes driving
Known for its luxurious resorts and clear waters, Halaveli offers beautiful scenery perfect for day trips and relaxation.
Snorkeling
5 minutes walking
Explore coral reefs and marine life just steps from your hotel. Equipment can be rented nearby for beginners and experts alike.
Cultural Tours
10 minutes driving
Engage with local traditions and crafts through guided tours available in nearby islands. Booking in advance is recommended.
Malamathi Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes. Enjoy fresh seafood specials and a vibrant atmosphere.
Local Bars & Cafes
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with live music and casual vibes. Perfect for socializing or enjoying a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Hangnaameedhoo27 min
·
10.9
mi
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 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
Chaaya Reef Ellaidhoo
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ellaidhoo Maldives By Cinnamon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Amazing snorkeling
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Average restaurant food
Guest reviews
based on 2358 reviews
4.5/5
based on 708 reviews
8.9/10
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