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Overview & Features

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.3

Loved by Rihiveli Maldives Resort guests

Fine lagoon

Gentle staff

Delicious desserts

Clean rooms

"The lagoon is very nice, one of the best in Maldives."

Alexandra from Romania

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"You can reach by feet two small island in front of the main one."

Gianluca from Italy

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4-star beachfront resort in the Maldives

Location

Rihiveli Maldives Resort is situated on the secluded island of Mahaanaelhihuraa. This resort offers direct access to stunning white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters. Surrounded by an abundant marine ecosystem, it is a prime location for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts.

Accommodation

The resort provides 48 beachfront bungalows, enhancing the connection to nature. Each bungalow features a private terrace with sea views and direct beach access. These accommodations include modern amenities such as air conditioning and outdoor showers.

Dining

Rihiveli Maldives Resort hosts two on-site restaurants: The Beach Restaurant and The Sunset Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, local dishes, and international cuisine. Daily themed nights present culinary delights that cater to various tastes.

Activities

The resort offers a range of activities for guests to explore the vibrant marine life nearby. Options include kayaking, windsurfing, and paddleboarding. Excursions such as island hopping and sunset dolphin cruises are available for an enriching experience.

Wellness

Rihiveli Maldives Resort features a wellness area that includes yoga sessions on the beach. Spa treatments can be arranged for further relaxation and rejuvenation. The tranquil environment enhances overall well-being, providing guests with a holistic experience.

Highlights

Location: Secluded island in the Maldives

Accommodation: 48 beachfront bungalows

Dining: Beach Restaurant & Sunset Restaurant

Activities: Snorkeling & diving excursions

Wellness: Yoga sessions & spa treatments

“This resort stands apart with its dedication to preserving the Maldivian style and natural environment. The focus on eco-friendly practices and personalized service creates a uniquely intimate experience. I especially appreciate the comprehensive range of water sports, including offerings such as sailing and night snorkeling.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts

General

Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Front desk

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Wake up service

Dining

Restaurant buffet
Outdoor dining area

Children

Cots

Room features

Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

South Male Atoll, Mahaanaelhihuraa

Explore Mahaanaelhihuraa

Local Experiences near Rihiveli Maldives Resort

Mahaanaelhihuraa

1 minutes' walk

A serene island offering beautiful landscapes and local flora, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Rihiveli Beach

1 minute walking

A stunning beach known for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Rihiveli

8 minutes' walk

A peaceful retreat known for picturesque evenings and breathtaking sunsets, perfect for relaxation.

Snorkeling

5 minutes' boat ride

Thrilling underwater exploration awaits with vibrant marine life. Rentals available at nearby shops.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' boat ride

Relaxing yoga sessions amidst beautiful landscapes. Classes available through various wellness centers.

The Beach Shack

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy a stunning beach view with every meal.

Sunset Bar

10 minutes' boat ride

An upscale bar known for its cocktails and exquisite tapas. Reservations are recommended for sunset hours.

Rihiveli Night Market

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant market with local crafts and street food, perfect for an all-ages night out under the stars.

Live Music Lounge

10 minutes' boat ride

Chill vibes with live music performances, featuring local bands. Great for couples and solo travelers.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre
Mahaanaelhihuraa 2 min · 400 ft
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 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Rihiveli Maldives Resort provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Rihiveli Beach Resort

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

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Review score

Based on 356 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

95 %

Recommend

Pros

Beach access

Welcoming staff

Nice lagoon

Cons

Reception unhelpful

Limited food variety

Inaccessible coral

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RIHIVELI MALDIVES RESORT, Mahaanaelhihuraa

Overview & Features

Loved by Rihiveli Maldives Resort guests

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Activities

Wellness

Highlights

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