"The house reef is beautiful, lots of corals and many different fish with friendly sharks and turtles."
honeggm from Switzerland
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"With a private pool and direct sea access, it provided the perfect blend of luxury and tranquillity."
Charalampos from Saudi Arabia
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"Diving is exceptional - instructors are patient with beginners and offered bespoke itineraries for qualified divers."
Kirsty
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Location
Kandolhu Maldives is located on a private island surrounded by the vibrant coral reefs of the North Ari Atoll. Guests can enjoy direct access to the pristine white-sand beaches and the azure waters ideal for snorkeling and diving. Accessible by a 20-minute seaplane transfer from Malé International Airport, the location ensures an exclusive escape from everyday life.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a variety of 30 villas, each set amidst lush vegetation or perched over the water, providing unique and serene environments. Choices include Beach Villas with private plunge pools and Over-Water Villas with direct lagoon access. Each villa features a spacious layout and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Dining
Dining at Kandolhu Maldives comprises five diverse restaurants that cater to various culinary preferences. Guests can experience crafted menus featuring fresh seafood, Asian-inspired dishes, and gourmet international cuisine at Sushi Bar and The Market. All dining experiences can be enjoyed al fresco, enhancing the dining atmosphere.
Wellness
Kandolhu Maldives offers an array of wellness services designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel features the Kandolhu Spa with various treatments using local ingredients and techniques. Guests can participate in yoga sessions that blend the tropical surroundings with mindful movement.
Activities
Guests can engage in a variety of water sports, including snorkeling, scuba diving, and paddleboarding, facilitated by professional instructors. The hotel provides guided excursions to nearby dive sites and local islands, broadening guests' experiences in the Maldives. Evening entertainment includes themed nights and movie screenings under the stars.
Highlights
Location: Private island in North Ari Atoll .
Accommodations: 30 villas with private plunge pools .
Dining: 5 gourmet restaurants .
Wellness: Kandolhu Spa with local treatments .
Activities: Water sports and guided excursions .
“This is a place where detail is not just a concept, but a standard meticulously upheld from arrival to departure. The small scale fosters an intimacy amplified by personalized service. The culinary options, alongside immediate access to vibrant marine life, make it notably complete.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Kandolhu Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Ocean Pool Villa
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Beach Villa
2 persons
915 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Ocean Pool Villa
2 persons
1295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Pool Villa
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities
Kandolhu Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Kandolhu Maldives presents an intimate culinary escape, marrying international flavors with local delights. Guests can indulge in a relaxed buffet breakfast or design a personalized menu for a private beach dinner, ensuring memorable meals amidst a stunning island backdrop.
Private Dinner
Custom menu featuring international and local specialties
Ambiance
Secluded corner of the beach, perfect for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Collaborate with the chef to craft a bespoke dining experience under the stars
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a tailored experience
Available upon request; flexible scheduling
Breakfast Buffet
International buffet with local influences
Ambiance
Casual and inviting setting to start the day
Key Offerings
A vibrant buffet with dishes to satisfy various palates and a full à la carte menu made to order