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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $361
$262 nightly
$361 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4

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Velassaru, South Male Atoll, Velassaru
  • Place, Laguna Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬

Room options

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Pool Villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Pool Villa

  • Garden view
  • 1886 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Water Villa with Pool | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Water Villa with Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1210 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Water Bungalow with Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 854 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Water Villa | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Water Villa

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 1210 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Beach Villa with Pool | Beach | On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas

Beach Villa with Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 1245 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Water Suite | Living area | 45-inch TV with satellite channels, offices

Water Suite

  • Sea view
  • 2918 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 818 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Villa with Pool | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Villa with Pool

  • Garden view
  • 1174 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Deluxe Villa, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Velassaru

Located in Velassaru, Niva Velassaru Maldives is a 5-minute drive from Villingili Public Beach and 7 minutes from Embudu Beach. .This beach resort is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from Hulhumale Beach and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Kurumba Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Laguna Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Miss Olive Oil - ‬823 min drive
  • Emboodho Lagoon
  • Hadaba
  • La Citronella
  • Miss Olive Oyl Pool Bar

About this property

Niva Velassaru Maldives

Niva Velassaru Maldives offers 129 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desk chairs. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Premium satellite television is provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include offices and desks, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Recreational amenities at the resort include an outdoor pool and a steam room.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s).
Make yourself at home in one of the 129 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Your memory foam bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. You can take advantage of recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a steam room. Additional amenities at this resort include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Enjoy African cuisine at Vela, one of the resort's 5 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 2 bars/lounges.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a business center, and a 24-hour front desk.
Vela - This buffet restaurant specializes in African cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Etesian - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
SAND - This beach restaurant specializes in seafood and serves dinner only. Reservations are required.
Teppanyaki - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in Japanese cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required.
Turquoise - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
24-hour room service is available.

All inclusive details

All-inclusive room rates at Niva Velassaru Maldives are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 5 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Etesian
  • SAND
  • Teppanyaki
  • Turquoise
  • Vela

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Boat tours
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parasailing
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Guests will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 25 minutes away via speedboat. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 72 hours before their expected arrival. A daily 24-hour transfer service is provided by the hotel. Guests must pay the speedboat fee at checkout.
Guests will receive an email from the property with reservation deposit payment information within 24 hours after booking. The deposit is payable via secure link, due within 24 hours after booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 174
  • Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 87 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 316
  • New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 157 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Deposit is payable by wire transfer and is due within 24 hours of booking the reservation.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Per property policy, privately owned boats are not permitted in the lagoon.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Hotel Velassaru Maldives
Velassaru Maldives
Velassaru Maldives Hotel
Velassaru Maldives Hotel South Male Atoll
Velassaru Maldives Laguna Beach Hotel
Velassaru Maldives Laguna Beach Male
Velassaru Maldives Resort
Velassaru Maldives Laguna Beach Male
Velassaru Maldives Laguna Beach Hotel
Velassaru Maldives Resort
Velassaru Maldives Velassaru
Velassaru Maldives Resort Velassaru

Niva Velassaru Maldives Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 706 out of 844 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 844 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 844 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 844 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 844 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

axel

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice beach friendly staff ang good food
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elif

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Amenities
This resort is amazing could not fault it we had a beach villa overlooking the ocean will definitely go back
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yan Hoi Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent island resort!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spotless room, Excellent service and outstanding setting. Highly recommend
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BRUNO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for holiday with a super beach, tasty restaurants and buffets.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shanmuka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beach was good.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hassan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay and resort!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
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10/10 Excellent

tongquan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
To be honest,Everything is perfect. Staff are well trained. Food are good. Management have been looked after us in great details such as suprise champagne and cake for birthday. Well done.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pingyu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A extremely experience
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ramirez Emylyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really amazing resort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Rafay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay with great staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nirthana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the 2nd time ive stayed at velassaru and we loved it here. The food was incredible, the service was amazing anf the facilities and location is unbeatable. Can't wait to come again soon
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wallen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful and relaxing environment. Amazing staff always looking to give assistance, food was great
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Josue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how clean it was and how friendly the staff was, overall it was an amazing stay
Stayed 6 nights in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Tyrone

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was excellent. Food options were plentiful and I really enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous location , wonderful staff
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Michael Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Great customer service and awesome food.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff…beautiful sand and resort
Stayed 11 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Oleg

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet resort
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was paradise, magical. Service excellent, super staff.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it, I will be going back very soon.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

April Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a very kid friendly resort and the staff service is good - they go extra mile to make sure guests have an excellent, comfortable and memorable stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hoan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, quality of food, and cleanliness.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Harsh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was beautiful, very calm. The staff was very helpful and were always there to assist. We would love to visit the place again very soon!!