Nova Maldives, Dhangethi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Alif Dhaal Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives, 00250

Close to Vakarufalhi Maldives Beach

Perfect

9.4

10.0

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5.0

4.7

Loved by Nova Maldives Hotel guests

Beautiful lagoon
Healthy reef
White sand
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Spacious rooms

"The house reef at Nova is incredible, so many fish, sharks, turtles, octopus, corals."

Shalini from United Kingdom

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"The on-site diving club was phenomenal. We joined the whale shark hunt, and it was an unforgettable experience."

Assemzhan from Kazakhstan

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"The overwater villa was extremely spacious and so comfortable, with direct access to the water."

Travel-stefanie from Austria

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"One of the best experiences ever. An amazing hotel with amazing service, food and the friendliest staff."

Drea F from United States

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Private Beach & Outdoor Pool

Nova Maldives offers a private beach area with direct beachfront access, plus an outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar and a sun terrace. The pool has a shallow end and is open all year, with pool towels and sun loungers or beach chairs provided. Guests also find sun umbrellas and a pool with a view on site.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa and wellness centre includes a full menu of massages, from back and neck to full body and couples massages. Spa facilities offer a spa lounge/relaxation area, spa/wellness packages, and an open-air bath. The fitness centre provides fitness classes, a personal trainer, and yoga classes.

Dining & Bars

A restaurant on site serves American, Cantonese, and Indian cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options available. The property offers a bar, a coffee house on site, and a snack bar, plus breakfast in the room. Guests can request special diet menus, and the hotel provides a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals.

Activities & Entertainment

On-site activities include a tennis court, snorkelling, diving, windsurfing, and canoeing, with water sport facilities on site. Evening entertainment includes live music/performance, themed dinner nights, movie nights, and a nightclub/DJ. The hotel also offers cooking classes, a tour or class about local culture, and fishing trips.

Family & Services

The hotel is family-friendly with family rooms, board games/puzzles, and a games room. Services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, tour desk, currency exchange, and luggage storage. Airport shuttle service via seaplane is available, along with laundry, ironing service, and daily housekeeping.

Highlights

Beach: Private beach area with beachfront access

Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with pool bar and sun terrace

Activities: Tennis court, snorkelling, diving, and windsurfing

Dining: American, Cantonese, and Indian cuisine on site

Wellness: Full-service spa and fitness centre with yoga classes

Transport: Airport shuttle via seaplane

“My exploration of this Maldivian retreat revealed an island that truly captivates, especially its vibrant house reef, a treasure for any underwater enthusiast. The staff's genuine warmth, cultivated by what appears to be a supportive management, creates an atmosphere where guests feel recognized and valued. Dining experiences here, from the main restaurant's daily themes to specialty options and beachfront events, consistently impress with their quality and thoughtful presentation.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTaste Sensation

Live cooking stations prepared wok dishes with incredible 'wok hei' flavor; breakfast pastries were a delightful start.

Marco from Italy

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Room FeaturesVilla Dreams

Our overwater villa was spacious and modern, offering direct access to the water for spontaneous swims.

Chloe from France

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Spa & LeisurePure Bliss

The spa offered first-class treatments and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.

Ben from Canada

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Sports & FitnessActive Adventure

The watersports center provided thrilling excursions and ample time to enjoy activities like snorkeling safaris.

Sophia from Germany

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Nova Maldives Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Sunset Beach Villa

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Sunset Beach Villa Jacuzzi

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Beach Villa

2 persons

865 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Sunset Beach Villa Private Pool

2 persons

1725 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Bathtub

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Facilities

Nova Maldives Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Nova Maldives Hotel Location

Alif Dhaal Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives, 00250

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Alif Dhaal Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives, 00250

City landmarks

Landmark

Machchafushi

1.6 mi

Beach

Maafushivaru

2.0 mi

Nearby

Vakarufalhi

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Kuda Rah

400 ft

Explore Dhangethi

Local Highlights

Vakarufalhi

5 minutes' walk

Picturesque island known for its stunning beaches and serene atmosphere. Offers great spots for snorkeling and relaxation.

Kuda Rah

2 minutes' walk

Idyllic island featuring pristine shores and crystal-clear waters. Ideal for sunbathing and casual beachcombing.

Machchafushi

30 minutes' walk

Known for its breathtaking marine life and vibrant coral reefs. Popular for snorkeling and diving activities.

Maafushivaru

35 minutes' walk

Famous for its luxurious surroundings and spectacular dive sites. Perfect for romantic getaways and nature photography.

Snorkeling Excursions

10 minutes' drive

Exciting snorkeling adventures available with rental gear and guided tours. Suitable for all skill levels.

Yoga Retreats

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions conducted on the beach. Great way to unwind while enjoying the stunning ocean views.

Jet Ski Rentals

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seeking guests can rent jet skis to explore the waters at their own pace. Sessions available throughout the day.

Local Market Visits

10 minutes' drive

Cultural experiences at vibrant local markets featuring handmade crafts, local foods, and fresh produce.

Dhangethi Restaurant

10 minutes' walk

Cozy spot offering Maldivian and international dishes. Enjoy signature seafood meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

The Corner

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a menu featuring Italian and Asian cuisine. Known for its excellent pasta and pizza options.

Sunset Bar

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant beachfront bar with a wide selection of cocktails and appetizers. Stunning sunset views complement the experience.

Island Grill

10 minutes' drive

Fine dining experience specializing in grilled dishes and fresh local seafood. Reservations recommended for best seating.

Local Music Nights

10 minutes' drive

Lively venues showcasing traditional Maldivian music and dance. Family-friendly atmosphere with performances weekly.

Beach Bonfire Events

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy social evenings by the beach with bonfires, storytelling, and music. Great for mingling with other guests.

Cultural Cultural Nights

10 minutes' drive

Held monthly, these events feature local crafts, food tastings, and traditional performances, suitable for all ages.

Karaoke Bars

10 minutes' drive

Fun-filled karaoke bars offering a vibrant night out, perfect for both solo travelers and groups looking to unwind.

Getting around

City Centre

Dhangethi11 min · 4.2 mi

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min · 400 ft

Male (MLE)8 min · 3.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Nova Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nova Maldives Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 988 verified reviews

9.7/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

State-of-the-art facilities

Spacious villas

High-quality buffet

Attentive staff

Good value for money

Cons

Worn room maintenance

Limited dining options

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