Hondaafushi Island Resort
Hondaafushi Island Resort
Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2024
Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice 2023
Werner Lau Dive Center Excellence Award
Fully Detached Beach Bungalows
Every villa is a standalone beachfront unit ensuring maximum privacy and direct sand access.
All-Inclusive Dining & Drinks
Buffet meals, selected beverages, and mini-bar replenishment included in the package rate.
PADI 5-Star Dive Center (Werner Lau)
Professional diving courses and guided trips to pristine northern atoll reefs and wrecks.
Remote Northern Atoll Location
Uncrowded house reef, frequent manta ray sightings, and authentic Maldivian cultural excursions.
Prices for Hondaafushi Island Resort
We Price Match · Prices include taxes & fees
Halal-friendly features — Hondaafushi Island Resort
- ✓Halal food available · Halal-certified kitchen section; all meat served is Halal by default.
- ✓Prayer facilities provided · Prayer mats, Qibla direction markers in rooms; dedicated prayer room on-site.
- ✓Bidet amenities standard · Hand-held bidet sprayers installed in all villa bathrooms for ritual cleansing.
- ✓Alcohol-free minibar option · Non-alcoholic minibar setup available upon request at booking.
- ✓Family privacy ensured · Detached villas with high walls and foliage screens offer secluded outdoor areas.
Hondaafushi Island Resort
Hondaafushi Island Resort is a secluded 4.5-star retreat located on a private island in the pristine Haa Dhaalu Atoll, approximately 295km north of Malé. The resort is renowned for its lush tropical vegetation, offering a genuine 'Robinson Crusoe' aesthetic combined with modern luxury.
All 100 villas are fully detached, ensuring absolute privacy. The Beach Bungalows are nestled along the shoreline with direct sand access, while the Water Villas perch over the crystal-clear lagoon with glass floor panels. Every villa features a semi-open-air bathroom, private outdoor shower, and a spacious terrace with daybeds.
The resort operates on a popular All-Inclusive basis covering buffet dining at 'The Kitchen', selected alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at two bars, mini-bar replenishment, and a wide array of non-motorized water sports. The house reef is exceptional, accessible directly from the beach, frequented by turtles, reef sharks, and seasonal manta rays.
Location
Hondaafushi Island, Haa Dhaalu Atoll, 02020 Vaikaradhoo, Maldives
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Reviews
Summary of Reviews
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Guests praised friendly, attentive staff enhancing their stay Location admired for natural beauty and peaceful island setting Beach access appreciated for soft sand and easy ocean entry Restaurant received mixed reviews, some found food limited or slow Value for money opinions varied, with some noting high costs
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Important Notes
extra person charges
Extra adult on AI basis: ~USD 250-350/night (varies by season). Includes meals, drinks, transfer, Green Tax.
check in requirements
Valid passport, confirmed transfer voucher, credit card for incidentals/deposit (USD 200-500 pre-auth).
special requests
Dietary requirements, villa location preferences, celebration setups should be communicated at least 7 days prior.
payment details
Major credit cards accepted. USD cash preferred for tips. Local currency (MVR) accepted at reception.
accepted payments
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- UnionPay
- Cash (USD)
cashless transactions
Resort operates on a cashless villa charging system; settle final bill at check-out.
safety features
- In-villa safe
- 24-hour security patrol
- Life jackets on all boats
- First aid clinic with resident nurse
- Fire safety systems in all villas
- Tsunami evacuation plan & signage
property suitability for children
Family‑friendly with kids clubs and shallow pool
cultural norms note
Respect local customs; modest dress recommended on the island
Services & Amenities
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Spa & wellness centre
- View
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Sea view
- View
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun terrace
- Children's high chair
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Beach
- Badminton equipment
- Evening entertainment
- Water sport facilities on siteAdditional charge
- Nightclub/DJ
- SnorkellingAdditional charge
- DivingAdditional charge
- CanoeingAdditional charge
- Darts
- WindsurfingAdditional charge
- Karaoke
- Table tennis
- FishingAdditional charge
- Sofa
- Seating area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Restaurant (2 on site)
- The Kitchen (Main Restaurant) — International buffet for breakfast, lunch, dinner; live cooking stations; themed nights; beachfront setting
- Sea Salt Grill (Seafood & Grill)
- Thila Bar (Main Pool Bar - swim-up, serves AI cocktails, snacks, premium brands extra)
- Sunset Bar (Beachfront, evening cocktails, shisha, live music)
- Internet services
- Concierge service
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Tile/marble floor
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Pool/beach towels
- Fitness
- Full body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/wellness packages
- Spa facilities
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- MassageAdditional charge
- Spa & wellness centreAdditional charge
- Fitness centre