South Male Atoll,
Velassaru,
Maldives,
20-02,
Male Atoll
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Delicious meals
Amazing staff
Private pool
Beautiful property
"They have an ice cream cart that drives around and gives free ice cream daily, they provide flip flops that imprint their name in the sand."
Ray from Australia
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"I was lucky to see eagle rays and black tip sharks from my pool villa."
Kavita from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the sunset side bungalows, #308 over the water, they are completely private with their own pool and a much needed breeze."
Clare from United States
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Rooms
Velassaru Maldives offers a variety of accommodations, including Overwater Villas with private pools and direct ocean access. Beach Villas provide a secluded retreat surrounded by lush gardens and sandy shores. The Two Bedroom Deluxe Villa accommodates up to six adults and features interconnected amenities and tropical bathrooms for spacious living.
Dining
The resort hosts five dining venues, each serving a selection of international and local cuisines by the beach or near the lagoon. Teppanyaki artistry, fresh seafood, and Pan Indian Ocean delicacies highlight the culinary offerings, each setting enhancing the experience. Guests can unwind with cocktails at two stylish bars, enjoying the scenery and flavors.
Wellness
Velassaru Spa, set above the lagoon, provides results-driven facial treatments, soothing massages, and hand and foot therapies. Guests can participate in wellness classes, including yoga and Pilates, in a dedicated studio equipped with reformer machines. The spa uses acclaimed skincare products, creating a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.
Activities
Guests can explore the surrounding reefs through guided diving sessions led by the Immersion Dive Centre. Various water sports, including windsurfing and kitesurfing, offer excitement for adventure seekers. Daily marine talks with the onsite marine biologist connect guests with local ecosystem knowledge.
Location
Velassaru Maldives is situated just a 25-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport, allowing for easy accessibility to and from the island. This secluded paradise is surrounded by crystal-clear waters and offers scenic views of colorful coral reefs. The small size of the island enables guests to explore its natural beauty on foot.
Highlights
Location: 25-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport
Rooms: Maldives Overwater Bungallows with private pools
Dining: Five unique dining venues by the beach
Wellness: Velassaru Spa above the lagoon
Activities: Guided diving sessions with Immersion Dive Centre
Education: Weekly marine talks with an onsite marine biologist
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Water Bungalow Pool
2 persons
80 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Villa
2 persons
75 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Water Villa Pool
2 persons
112 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
room details
Water Villa
2 persons
112 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
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
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Velassaru Maldives offers a delightful array of dining experiences that merge local flavors with international cuisines in stunning settings. From Mediterranean elegance to vibrant Japanese dishes, every restaurant provides a unique journey through taste, enhanced by the breathtaking Maldivian backdrop.
Vela
Mediterranean-inspired
Ambiance
A serene and intimate setting with touches of luxury, creating a trendy yet understated vibe.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a sophisticated menu featuring high-quality ingredients, along with complimentary international branded premium spirits. Local favorites like mas huni are recommended by the attentive staff.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Etesian
International buffet with local specialties
Ambiance
Richly decorated dining room with deep burgundy accents, hardwood floors, and dim lighting, contrasted with contemporary gray fabrics and polished tiles.
Key Offerings
An enormous buffet featuring freshly squeezed juices, a bacon station, crêpe and waffle station, and an omelet station. Succulent imported meats and the freshest local seafood await discovery.
Reservation
No.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Location
South Male Atoll,
Velassaru,
Maldives,
20-02,
Male Atoll
Map view
South Male Atoll,
Velassaru,
Maldives,
20-02,
Male Atoll
City landmarks
Landmark
Vaadhoo
2.3
km
Spa Centre
Talise Spa
4.8
km
Landmark
Bolifushi Island Pier
4.9
km
Nearby
Velassaru
20 m
Restaurants
Vela
90 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vaadhoo
25 minutes' walk
Vaadhoo offers stunning views, particularly at night with its bioluminescent beaches. Enjoy the natural beauty of this unique location.
Talise Spa
10-minute drive
Talise Spa is renowned for its luxurious wellness treatments. Experience relaxation with a variety of spa services tailored for rejuvenation.
Bolifushi Island Pier
50 minutes' walk
Bolifushi Island Pier features scenic views and a serene atmosphere, making it perfect for leisurely walks and photography.
Velassaru
5 minutes' walk
Velassaru itself is a beautiful resort with stunning beaches and serene surroundings, ideal for relaxation and sightseeing.
Snorkeling and Diving
5 minutes' walk
Snorkeling and diving options are available nearby, with vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Equipment rentals are accessible at the beach.
Spa Treatments
10-minute drive
A visit to Talise Spa allows for indulgence in relaxing treatments and wellness therapies, ideal for couples and solo travelers.
Vela
5 minutes' walk
Vela offers a mix of international cuisine with a laid-back atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and Mediterranean delights.
Local Beach Bars
5 minutes' walk
Local beach bars feature live music and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for socializing after a day in the sun with family-friendly options.
Getting around
City Centre
Velassaru2 min
·
100 m
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min
·
100 m
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min
·
5.3
km
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Velassaru Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Korean
Number of rooms:
85
Questions of the users
About Velassaru Maldives
Are there facilities for taking a COVID-19 test at the resort?
10 February 2024
COVID-19 testing is not provided on-site; guests arriving from other Maldivian Resorts/Hotels must present a negative PCR test taken no less than 48 hours prior to check-in.
Can you provide an estimate for the cost of dining for lunch and dinner?
5 March 2024
For detailed pricing on lunch and dinner, please share your contact details so that the relevant information can be sent to you.
Is it possible to stay in a room with a private pool? Are there any additional charges?
12 April 2024
Private pool rooms are available, with differing rates compared to standard accommodations. Alcoholic beverages are also served at the resort.
Can a family of four with two teenage children find accommodations with separate beds?
18 May 2024
Rooms are equipped with king-size beds, but additional beds can be arranged in select villas for an extra charge, accommodating families comfortably.
What is the cost and duration for transferring from Malé airport to the resort?
23 June 2024
The speedboat transfer takes approximately 25 minutes and is priced at $185 per adult and $92.50 per child, inclusive of taxes.
Do you accept guests arriving from other local resorts, and what is the entry policy?
15 July 2024
To enter the resort, guests must present a negative PCR test taken within 48 hours of arrival if coming from another Maldivian resort or hotel.
Is there an option to enjoy whale shark snorkeling tours nearby?
1 August 2024
Yes, whale shark snorkeling tours are available, allowing guests to explore the rich marine life of the region.
Do the two-bedroom villas feature multiple bathrooms?
10 September 2024
Yes, the two-bedroom villas come with two bathrooms, providing ample facilities for guests.
Are drinks included in the half board or full board meal plans?
22 October 2024
Please note that beverage options are not included in the half board or full board meal plans.
Are there any provisions for early check-in or access to amenities before official check-in time?
14 November 2024
Guests can enjoy access to the resort's amenities even before check-in at 2 PM, allowing for a relaxing start to their stay.
Is there a Halal menu available at the dining facilities?
2 December 2024
Yes, a full Halal menu is offered to cater to dietary preferences.
Is transportation arranged directly by the resort?
20 January 2025
Transfers between the airport and the resort can be seamlessly arranged by the resort upon booking.
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