Dhawa Ihuru, Part Of Banyan Group, Angsana Island ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Ihuru Island, Angsana Island, Maldives

Near the harbor

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Loved by guests

Amazing sea life
Attentive service
Delicious food
Private beach area

"The island has an excellent reef for snorkelling and the underwater world is impressive."

Trippi55 from Germany

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"The seawater here is crystal clear and pure, with various fish and corals swimming freely in the ocean."

Chunge s

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"One of the highlights of this location is their home reef just steps from the beach."

Rebecca

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Amenities

Dhawa Ihuru offers an array of amenities including a PADI 5-Star Gold Palm Dive Centre, a dedicated 8lements Spa, and a Kids Club. Guests can enjoy beachfront dining at Riveli Restaurant with international and Maldivian cuisine, along with snacks and drinks at Velaavani Bar. The hotel also organizes sunset cruises, night fishing excursions, and various cultural activities that showcase Maldivian traditions.

Rooms

The hotel features 45 Beachfront Villas, each designed with direct beach access and views of the stunning Indian Ocean. Additionally, the Beachfront Jet Pool Villa and the Beachfront Rainmist Villa offer extra outdoor living spaces and unique amenities such as private rainmist lounges. Each villa is equipped with a swing chair on the veranda, enhancing the beachfront experience.

Location

Located on Ihuru Island in North Malé Atoll, the resort is just 25 minutes away by speedboat from Velana International Airport. The surrounding waters boast some of the best house reefs in the Maldives, providing exceptional snorkeling opportunities. The proximity to the capital Malé offers guests a chance to explore local culture and historical sites.

Wellness

The 8lements Spa at Dhawa Ihuru offers authentic and impactful therapies, all formulated with native ingredients. Guests can benefit from personalized treatments that promote relaxation and wellness. The spa includes a variety of services, including massages and body treatments, focusing on rejuvenation and well-being.

Family-Friendly Features

Children are welcomed at Dhawa Ihuru with complimentary dining and a well-equipped Kids Club. Young guests can enjoy engaging activities like sandcastle building, treasure hunts, and various indoor games. Kids below 12 stay and eat for free, enhancing the family vacation experience.

Dining

The hotel's Riveli Restaurant offers buffet and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, all with panoramic ocean views. The Velaavani Bar serves a selection of all-inclusive snacks and beverages for guests looking to relax. In-villa dining is also available, delivering a variety of cuisines in stylish bento boxes.

Highlights

Location: 25 minutes via speedboat from Velana International Airport

Rooms: 45 Beachfront Villas with ocean views

Dining: International cuisine at Riveli Restaurant

Wellness: Authentic therapies at 8lements Spa

Family Friendly: Kids under 12 dine for free

Activities: PADI 5-Star Gold Palm Dive Centre available

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh, Varied, Tasty

I enjoyed fresh fish and local fruits daily. The buffet had a lot of choices and the food tasted like home cooking.

Zoya from Russia

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Room FeaturesBeachfront Bliss

Each villa has its own private beach area with soft, white sand just steps from the door. The outdoor area features a swing and sunbed.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureReefs at doorstep

Snorkeling was easy, with diverse marine life right off the beach. Saw sharks, turtles, and colourful fish easily.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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Children's AmenitiesFamily Friendly

The kids club was great! Access to sister island's pool was a plus. The New Year's party was fun.

Ingrid from Sweden

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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

Beachfront Jet Pool Villa transfer

2 persons

68 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Beachfront Sunset Villa transfer

2 persons

57 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Beachfront Rainmist Villa transfer

2 persons

68 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Beach Front Villa transfer

2 persons

57 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Angsana Island100 m

Airports

Dharavandhoo (drv)700 m

Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)800 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Dhawa Ihuru, Part Of Banyan Group, dining transforms into a vibrant canvas of flavors, featuring an array of culinary choices that blend local specialties with international favorites. Guests can indulge in the al fresco Riveli Restaurant or savor private dining experiences on picturesque sandbanks, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking island views.

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Riveli Restaurant

Al fresco all-day dining featuring Maldivian, Asian, and International cuisine.

Ambiance

Set in a stunning open-air environment, ideal for families and romantic evenings alike, Riveli Restaurant invites guests to enjoy their meals amidst the gentle island breeze.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include a blend of Maldivian, Asian, and International flavors, served in a vibrant setting perfect for every meal. Highlighted experiences include Maldivian specialties prepared on a private sandbank and cozy barbecue parties in your villa.

Reservation

No, reservations are not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Location

Ihuru Island, Angsana Island, Maldives

Map view

Ihuru Island, Angsana Island, Maldives

City landmarks

Landmark

Baros

2.7 km

Nearby

Ihuru

190 m

Spa Centre

Angsana

180 m

Restaurants

Naiboli Bar

910 m

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Dhawa Ihuru, Part Of Banyan Group provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

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Former name

Angsana Ihuru, Maldives

Questions of the users

About Dhawa Ihuru, Part Of Banyan Group

Is airport transfer included in the all-inclusive package?

20 December 2024

No, the all-inclusive package does not cover transfer charges. Airport round-trip speedboat transfers cost US$150++ per adult and US$75++ for children aged 4 to 11, subject to a 23.2% tax.

How can I reach the resort from Maafushi Island?

10 March 2025

Transfer via speedboat from Maafushi Island is available, with arrangements confirmed one day in advance. The cost is USD $185 per adult and USD $93 for children aged 4 to 11.

What types of water sports can visitors enjoy?

15 April 2025

The resort offers a wide variety of water sports activities. Contact the resort directly for a complete list of activities and their prices.

What is the ideal season for a beach holiday at this resort?

5 January 2025

The best time to visit for a perfect beach getaway is from mid-December to the end of May.

Can you explain the differences between the various villa options?

27 February 2025

The Beachfront Jet-Pool Villa features a private jacuzzi, while all villas provide stunning views of the Indian Ocean. The pricing reflects various features and the reputation for having one of the best house reefs in the North Male Atoll.

Is snorkel gear available for guests to use?

18 August 2024

Yes, complimentary snorkeling equipment, including fins, masks, and snorkels, is available at the Dive Center for guests during their stay.

Do I need to use transport to access your private beach?

12 September 2024

Yes, a separate transfer is required to reach the sand bank for private dining or picnic experiences.

What are the transfer charges from Male International Airport to the resort?

22 October 2024

Round trip speedboat transfers to the resort cost US$150++ per adult and US$75++ per child aged 4 to 11, with a 23.2% tax applied.

Are there any age restrictions for diving at the resort?

30 November 2024

Children aged 8 and above can participate in the PADI Bubble Maker Course, a child-friendly diving experience guided by certified instructors.