Kinan Retreat, Fulidhoo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Kinan Retreat, Fulidhoo
Address: Fulidhoo, Vaavu Atool, Javaahiru Magu, Fulidhoo, Vaavu Atoll, 10010
Price range: US$79+
Rating: 8.6

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About the Hotel

Fulidhoo, Vaavu Atool, Javaahiru Magu, Fulidhoo, 10010

Close to Fulidhoo Island Beach

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Loved by Kinan Retreat guests

Beautiful beach

Attentive staff

Delicious food

Well-organized excursions

"The location was great being very close to the bikini beach on one side, and the pier to the other."

Morne from South Africa

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"We had a room on the top floor with a huge terrace where there were sun loungers and a table and chairs."

Alice from Czechia

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"The hotel itself is mainly in nice clean and solid wood. Facing the turquoise sea."

Globon from Thailand

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4-star boutique retreat in Vaavu Atoll, Maldives

Location

Kinan Retreat is located on Fulidhoo, a tranquil island in the Vaavu Atoll of the Maldives. Its proximity to the famous Vaavu wreck offers guests a chance to explore this semi-submerged marvel. Guests can observe stingrays and sharks right from the beach, creating memorable underwater encounters.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 17 thoughtfully appointed guest rooms with unique designs. Two luxury suites are available, each featuring outdoor jacuzzis for a refreshing experience. Each room combines comfort with distinct Maldivian charm, providing a restful atmosphere.

Dining

Kinan Retreat presents on-site dining options that highlight the local flavors of the Maldives. Meals are crafted with fresh ingredients, offering a taste of tradition and innovation. The hotel ensures dining experiences can be tailored to individual preferences and needs.

Adventure Excursions

Kinan Beach Club provides a wide range of planned excursions designed to explore the surrounding natural wonders. Activities include snorkeling and guided tours tailored to immerse guests in the beauty of the island. Guests can choose adventures suited to their interests, enhancing their overall experience.

Boutique Experience

Kinan Boutique extends the offerings of Kinan Retreat, highlighting personalized service distinct to their brand. This chapter in boutique luxury emphasizes exclusive amenities and thoughtful details in every aspect of the stay. Guests can expect an elevated experience through unique touches throughout the property.

Highlights

Location: Tranquil island in Vaavu Atoll

Rooms: Two luxury suites with outdoor jacuzzis

Dining: On-site dining emphasizing local flavors

Adventure: Excursions for snorkeling and exploration

Experience: Personalized service at Kinan Boutique

“This beachfront property on Fulidhoo appears ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure, with its private beach and bespoke excursions. The culinary experiences stand out, prepared by a renowned chef, and the proximity to the Vaavu wreck offers unique snorkeling. From what I've gathered, the personalized service and family-friendly amenities create a welcoming atmosphere.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBeachfront Feasts

Dinners on the beach meant fresh grilled fish and tasty meals. The setting was incredible, sometimes with stingrays nearby.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room was spacious with amazing views. We loved having a shared balcony, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan.

Isabelle from Belgium

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Sports & FitnessUnderwater Wonders

Excursions included underwater videos and drone photoshoots. Swimming with sharks and turtles was an unforgettable experience.

Klaus from Germany

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Select your room type

Kinan Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Shower
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Kinan Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Kinan Retreat, onsite dining transforms meals into a delightful experience with its diverse offerings that celebrate local, Asian, and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet, savor barbecues by the private beach, and enjoy the inviting atmosphere of the retreat's amenities.

Restaurant #1
Local, Asian, International
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming space designed for relaxation, perfect for enjoying meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a free breakfast buffet or indulge in international and Asian specialties during lunch and dinner, all while surrounded by the soothing ambiance of the retreat.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 23:00 daily

Kinan Retreat Location

Fulidhoo, Vaavu Atool, Javaahiru Magu, Fulidhoo, 10010

Explore Fulidhoo

Explore Near Kinan Retreat

Fulidhoo Island

1-minute walk

Fulidhoo Island offers sandy beaches and a close-knit community vibe, ideal for relaxation and cultural immersion.

Vaavu Fulidhoo Beach

3-minute walk

Vaavu Fulidhoo Beach boasts crystal-clear waters, pristine sand, and excellent snorkeling opportunities right offshore.

Snorkeling Adventures

3-minute walk

Snorkeling at Vaavu Fulidhoo Beach features vibrant marine life and coral reefs; rentals and guided tours available nearby.

Beach Yoga Sessions

1-minute walk

Local yoga sessions provide a serene environment for relaxation and mindfulness, found just a short stroll from the hotel.

Dream Hut Fulidhoo

5-minute walk

Dream Hut offers a cozy atmosphere with local Maldivian dishes like grilled fish and vegetarian options, catering to all dietary needs.

Local Cultural Events

1-minute walk

Cultural events throughout the year showcase local music and crafts, providing engaging experiences for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Fulidhoo 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM) 2 min · 400 ft
Male (MLE) 8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 8.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kinan Retreat from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 193 verified reviews

8.7 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Kind staff

Sea view

Tasty breakfast

Great location

Cons

Slow WiFi

Missing isolation

Wet bathroom

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Questions of the users

About Kinan Retreat

What is the cost of the speedboat transfer from Male to Kinan Retreat?

5 April 2024

The transfer costs USD 45 per person each way. Please provide flight timings to coordinate the best transfer schedule.

Is there a scheduled speedboat service from Male airport to Fulidhoo? What are the departure times?

15 March 2024

A scheduled speedboat departs daily at 1:10 PM from the airport, with additional flexible timings based on guest arrivals.

Are there activities and excursions available for guests visiting Fulidhoo?

18 July 2024

Numerous activities are offered, including snorkeling trips, fishing expeditions, sand bank tours, and dolphin cruises.

Is travel insurance required for a visit to the retreat?

8 August 2024

Yes, travel insurance is required. The earliest shared speedboat transfer is available at 1:10 PM.

What are the transfer options if arriving at Male airport at 4 PM?

25 January 2025

A recommended transfer option is via Maafushi. Scuba diving options are also available for enthusiasts.

How can I reach the retreat from Male airport, and what is the cost?

30 April 2024

The shared speedboat transfer from Male airport costs $45 per person and is the most convenient option.

Are guests allowed to use bikinis on the beach at the retreat?

10 September 2024

Yes, wearing bikinis is permitted on specially allocated beaches.

What unique experiences can visitors enjoy at Vaavu Fulidhoo?

23 November 2024

Visitors can explore extraordinary marine life, including stingrays and sharks, and visit the Vaavu wreck for unique snorkeling and photography opportunities.