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About the Hotel

Dhaalu Atoll Kandima Island, Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
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Near the beach
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Kandima Maldives, located in the stunning Dhaalu Atoll, is known for its vibrant atmosphere and unique offerings. This expansive 3-kilometre island resort features 270 stylish rooms and a host of activities for all guests. A quick flight and boat transfer put visitors just minutes from pristine natural surroundings and vibrant marine life. It emphasizes playful and responsible hospitality, appealing to families, couples, and adventure-seekers alike.

Location

The resort is situated 65 km from Thimarafushi and is accessible via a 30-minute flight to Dhaalu Airport, followed by a 20-minute boat ride. The scenic journey showcases the lush lagoons and islands of the Maldives. Once on the island, a hop-on/hop-off bus service is available for easy transportation to various facilities and amenities.

Rooms

Kandima Maldives offers a diverse selection of accommodations, including Beach Villas with Swirl Pools and Aqua Villas with private decks. The 2-Bedroom Family Sky Suites provide spacious living areas connected by a lounge, ideal for larger groups. Each unit features modern amenities, such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private terraces. Many rooms boast stunning views of the lagoon or direct beach access.

Eat & Drink

Guests can select from ten distinct dining venues, including buffet options Flavour and Zest, known for all-you-can-eat selections. The Sea Dragon offers Asian cuisine, while the modern grill house Smoked specializes in steaks and seafood. For quicker options, Aroma Café serves specialty coffees and snacks. The Forbidden Bar stands out with its unique cocktails and live DJ performances.

Leisure & Business

Kandima provides extensive leisure activities, including scuba diving through Aquaholics and a state-of-the-art fitness centre. The kids' club, Kandiland, features a water play zone and organized activities. Guests can relax at the esKape Spa or participate in group yoga sessions. Event spaces accommodate larger gatherings, and tailored services offer personal photography and videography.

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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 Studio
2 persons
55 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Beach Villa Swirl Pool
2 persons
97 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Sunrise Beach Pool Villa
2 persons
125 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Honeymoon Aqua Pool Villa
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

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

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • 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
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Kandima Maldives boasts a delightful array of dining venues that cater to every palate, offering global flavors infused with local charm. From lively buffet experiences to intimate seafood evenings, guests can explore a variety of culinary styles in settings that blend contemporary design with the warmth of family-friendly hospitality.
Kandima Maldives Kudahuvadhoo Restaurant photo The restaurant
Kandima Maldives Kudahuvadhoo Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Kandima Maldives Kudahuvadhoo Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant. The space is characterized by a vibrant yellow banquette seating against a wall, complemented by round tables with light green tops. 

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Flavour

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An enticing buffet with live cooking stations, perfect for indulging in scrumptious breakfasts and tantalizing dinners.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Sea Dragon

Seafood, Asian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A romantic setting featuring fresh seafood and Asian-inspired dishes, ideal for intimate dinners by the sea.
Reservation
yes
Dinner

Azure

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor Mediterranean delights in a cozy atmosphere that embraces both family gatherings and romantic evenings.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Deli

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A casual food boutique for enjoying quick bites and treats, perfect for guests on the go.
Reservation
no
10:00 - 22:00 daily

Smoked

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
This grill house features a custom parilla grill and homemade smoker, serving deliciously smoky BBQ dinners.
Reservation
yes
19:00 - 22:00 daily

Zest

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Offering a vibrant buffet atmosphere with various international dishes, perfect for lively family meals.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

Dhaalu Atoll Kandima Island, Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
Map view
Dhaalu Atoll Kandima Island, Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
Nearby
Island
Kandimas
360 m
Art Studio
130 m
Kandima Beach
150 m
Restaurants
Smoked
170 m
Kandima
Zest
230 m
Kandima
Explore Kudahuvadhoo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kandimas
15 minutes' walk
Kandimas features stunning beaches and vibrant activities, perfect for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts.
Art Studio
2 minutes' walk
An inspiring art hub showcasing local talent. Perfect for art lovers and those looking for unique souvenirs.
Kandima Beach
5 minutes' walk
A pristine white-sand beach ideal for relaxation and water sports, offering spectacular views of the turquoise ocean.
Water Sports Adventures
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like jet skiing, snorkeling, and banana boat rides, available at nearby beaches.
Wellness Spa Retreat
5 minutes' walk
Rejuvenate at the wellness spa offering massages, yoga sessions, and holistic treatments designed for relaxation.
Smoked
Smoked
5 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its smoked meats and fresh seafood dishes, with a laid-back vibe suited for families.
Zest
Zest
5 minutes' walk
An international restaurant offering a diverse menu featuring local and global cuisine with ocean views for a perfect dining experience.
Kandima Nightlife Lounge
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant lounge offering live music and themed nights, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Family Activity Center
5 minutes' walk
A fun-filled center with games, activities, and entertainment suitable for all ages, ensuring family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Kudahuvadhoo23 min  ·  15.3 km
Airports
Thimarafushi (tmf)91 min  ·  60.3 km
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)127 min  ·  84.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kandima Maldives guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Croatian
Number of rooms:
270
Former name
kandima maldives - 50 percent discount on return domestic transfer for minimum 7 night stays till 31 october 2023
Questions of the users
About Kandima Maldives
Is the airport transfer service complimentary when traveling to or from the resort?
12 February 2024
The airport transfer is chargeable. The cost is USD 350 per adult and USD 290 per child.
What are the options for shuttle services to the hotel?
25 March 2024
Airport shuttles are available for a fee. For precise details, it's best to reach out to the reservations team.
Are there strong currents near the Ocean Pool Villas, making swimming unsafe?
18 April 2024
Yes, it is advised not to swim around the Ocean Pool Villas due to strong currents in the area.
What modes of transportation are available from Male Airport to reach the resort?
5 June 2024
Travelers can choose between a domestic flight followed by a speedboat or a seaplane combined with a speedboat.
What is the cost for transferring from Male Airport to the resort?
29 April 2024
The transportation costs are USD 350 per adult and USD 290 for children below 12, which includes a domestic flight and speedboat.
Is it possible to reach the resort via seaplane, and what are the round trip costs for adults and children?
10 July 2024
Yes, seaplanes are available. The round trip cost is USD 590 for adults and USD 295 for children.
Can information about the transport options from Mafushi Island be provided?
17 August 2024
For details on how to get to the resort from Mafushi Island, please contact the reservations team.
Is the resort a family-friendly destination suitable for young children?
22 September 2024
Absolutely! The resort welcomes children of all ages with various activities and facilities designed for families.
Does the all-inclusive package cover alcohol in restaurants and bars?
15 October 2024
Alcohol is included during meal times only within the all-inclusive package.
Does the all-inclusive pricing include airport transfer fees?
3 November 2024
Airport transfer fees are not included in the all-inclusive pricing and must be paid separately at the resort.
Can you clarify what 'all-inclusive' entails when staying at the resort?
12 December 2025
The all-inclusive package covers rooms, meals, drinks, and more. Specific details can be provided via email upon request.
Can children stay and eat for free at the resort, and if so, what are the age limits?
1 January 2025
Yes, children up to 11.99 years stay and eat free until 31 October 2025. From 1 November 2025, children up to 5.99 years qualify for this offer.

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