Hotels in Male: Maldives Hotel Fresco

The Maldives Hotel Fresco is a newly built hotel launched in 2006. This luxurious holiday destination in the Male capital island features 40 first class guest rooms.

Maldives Hotel Fresco

Hotel Fresco Maldives also offers special packages and tours for its guests, including Male city tours, fishing trips, and island excursions. The hotel has a 24-hour room service as well.

Maldives Hotel Fresco Accommodations

There are 40 luxury rooms in Maldives Hotel Fresco, each sporting the newest and on-demand amenities. Guests can choose from both deluxe and suite rooms, some of which providing spectacular bay views.

Maldives Hotel Fresco Bedroom

Deluxe accommodations in Maldives Hotel Fresco has individually controlled air-conditioning, wireless internet access, IDD telephone, hot/cold shower rooms, and a personalized digital safe box for your precious belongings. Suite rooms feature all of the said amenities as well, but are much more spacious. Also exclusive to top-of-the-line accommodations include LCD television sets and a private balcony.

Maldives Hotel Fresco Suite

Maldives Hotel Fresco Guest Activities

As a guest in Maldives Hotel Fresco, you are presented with a ton of opportunities for fun and leisure by the hotel service and staff. These exciting activities include fishing excursions, Male city tours, inter-island excursions, beach picnic, and shopping.

For further inquiries and hotel bookings, you may visit Maldives Hotel Fresco’s official website at www.hotelfresco.com.

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Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort Reveals New Phase

The Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort & Spa has recently completed the construction of their island getaway’s new phase. One of the main highlights of this widely anticipated re-launch is the addition of 20 brand-new Ocean Villas, located on the eastern side of the paradise island.

Sheraton Maldives Ocean Villa

Guests that will be staying in Sheraton Maldives’s Ocean Villa also has the exclusive privilege to avail of the “Ocean Plus” all-inclusive package which offers a ton of benefits such as daily buffets in various restaurants within the resort, restocked mini-bars, unlimited internet access, allocation of premium brands of alcohol, just to name a few.

Brand New Ocean Villas at Sheraton Maldives

The 20 brand-new villas in Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort is designed by a world-class, Thailand-based company know as P49. These luxurious guest homes provide contemporary style and utmost privacy, being totally secluded from the rest of the resort facility.

Sheraton Maldives Ocean Villa Bathroom

Modern in-room features in the Sheraton Maldives’ majestic Ocean Villas also include uninterrupted views of the Indian Ocean, spacious outdoor living space, including plunge pool, dining area, hammock, outdoor shower and a large garden seating area, the Sheraton Sweet Sleeper bed, a large bathroom with stand alone tub, and a walk-in closet among many others.

Sheraton Maldives Ocean Villa Bathroom

Sheraton Maldives Full Moon Resort Upgrades

In addition to the 20 Ocean Villas in Sheraton Maldives, the resort has also announced numerous upgrades in their beach island paradise. Here are some of the new features of this world-class resort.

- 156 Newly renovated rooms also designed by P49

- The new Sheraton branded interactive buffet known as the “Feast”, where you get to see live cooking stations sampling a variety of cuisines.

- The “Sea Salt” restaurant

- Sheraton Adventure Club which is a kids club hosting a variety of fun activities

- Renovation of the Anchorage Bar

- Revamped menu selections by culinary veteran Chef Garth Welsh, who has taken his services to Sheraton Maldives after spending two-years in the award winning Amanpulo resort in the Philippines

Maldives Coco Palm To Host Miss France 2011

The luxurious Coco Palm Bodu Hithi Resort in Maldives has reportedly been chosen as the venue for the prestigious Miss France beauty pageant this coming year. This grand event will showcase 38 contestants from different regions and territories of France.

Maldives Coco Palm Bodu Hithi

Considered as one of the biggest events to be held in the Maldives, the Coco Palm Resort has proudly announced their affiliation with the globally recognized organization.

Miss France 2011 Contestants to Sample Aspects of Maldivian Culture

According to a statement by the Maldives Coco Palm Resort, the 38 Miss France contestants are going to be demonstrating various aspects of Maldivian Culture during the event. The prestigious beauty pageant has been held since 1920, and is considered one of the biggest television broadcasts in the country.

Miss France 2011 in Maldives

The Maldives Coco Palm Resort is owned and operated by a Maldivian owned company of hotels known as Sunland Hotels. This five-star resort is under the hotel company’s luxury division called Coco Collection.

In addition, the resort also stated that, “The tremendous coverage that Maldives as a destination will receive throughout France and central Europe is bound to give a significant boost to the whole nation as well as the Coco Collection.”

Maldives Coco Palm Resort Information

Location: North Male’ Atoll

Distance from Airport: 29 Kilometers

Number of Rooms: 100 Rooms

Transport: 40 minutes from airport via Speedboat

Room amenities:

- Satellite televisions
- Personal Bar
- DVD player
- Music System
- Private Safe
- IDD Phones
- Hair Dryer
- Hot and Cold Water
- Over head fan
- Individually controlled air conditioning
- Flat screen TV

Resort Facilities & Recreational Facilities:

- Yoga Pavilion
- Tai Chi Pavilion
- Over water fully equipped fitness space
- Infinity swimming pool
- Tennis Court
- Recreation space with Indoor games, Table Tennis, Volleyball, and Snooker Table
- Scuba Diving – PADI certified
- Water sport centre with Sailing, Canoeing, Windsurfing, Water Skiing
- Extensive choice of excursions

Maldives Coco Palm Water Villas

For bookings and inquiries, you may visit Maldives Coco Palm Bodu Hithi Resort’s official site at www.cocopalm.com.

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Holiday Inn Maldives

World-class hotel living simply defines Holiday Inn Maldives. The newest holiday destination in the capital city is also the first one owned and operated by the Intercontinental Hotels Group. Launched in September of 2009, the luxurious 15-story hotel is also said to be the tallest in Maldives.

Holiday Inn Maldives

Holiday Inn Maldives is simply the ultimate choice if you’re planning to stay in Male. It is located near the harbor, with most markets and landmarks within walking distance.

Holiday Inn Maldives Hotel Accommodations

Totaling 117 first-class guest rooms, the Holiday Inn in Maldives has the newest in-room amenities. Aside from enjoying a commanding view of the harbor and beyond, you’re also spoiled with all the comforts of home. Broadband internet, high-definition LCD television sets, coffee/tea making facilities, and in-room entertainment are just some of the luxuries that Holiday Inn Maldives can provide.

Holiday Inn Maldives Hotel Accommodations

Holiday Inn Maldives Hotel Facilities

Holiday Inn Maldives has the most updated and modern set of facilities available in Male. There’s a swimming pool located at the roof top, a first-class fitness center, and the first branded spa in the capital city known as the Coconut Spa.

For those who are engaged in businesses and needing a venue for conferences, seminars, or other special occasions, the Holiday Inn Maldives has a 255 square feet grand ballroom. There are also three more venues for conventions, each conveniently located within the hotel premises.

Holiday Inn Maldives Hotel Restaurant

As for typical tourist, there are a bunch of services and facilities in Holiday Inn Maldives to help you achieve an unforgettable vacation. The hotel provides guided tours in Male, island excursions, scuba diving, snorkeling, big game fishing, seaplane rides, resort day trips, submarine trips, and many more!

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Mookai Hotel Maldives

Mookai Maldives is a five-star hotel located at the country’s capital city. It is known to be one of the best hotels in Male because of its outstanding style and premium service.

Mookai Hotel Maldives

Situated near the main jetty of the island, Mookai Hotel Maldives is not only popular for traveling businessmen, but also a frequent choice for vacation-goers. This ten-story landmark hotel features 51 stylish guest rooms which provides all the comforts of home.

Mookai Hotel Maldives Tourist Attractions

Being on the capital city of Male itself, the Mookai Hotel is an excellent venue where you can experience the local lifestyle in Maldives. There are numerous gardens, museums, historic mosques, and markets to explore, with pretty much everything within minutes reach. Guided tours are always available through various travel agencies.

Maldives Grand Friday Mosque

Mookai Hotel Maldives Accommodations

There are 51 stylish and comfortable apartment-style rooms in Mookai Hotel Maldives, with a good number of those providing a fantastic view of the Indian Ocean. Choose to stay in one of these luxurious suites and you’ll have unlimited access to the resort-style amenities that include a roof top pool, sauna and gymnasium.

Mookai Hotel Maldives Accommodations

Catering to both on-the-go businessmen and rich tourists, the Mookai Maldives Hotel will not disappoint in class and comfort. All rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as satellite tv, spacious bathrooms with hot/cold shower, internet access, IDD telephones, and mini-bar just to name a few.

Mookai Hotel Maldives Pool

The Mookai Hotel is one of the most popular hotels in Male where you can easily access the nearby scuba diving sites and romantic islands of the beautiful country Maldives. To know more about Holidays in Maldives, visit www.maldivesdivetravel.com.

Paradise Island Resort Maldives

In an arrow-shaped island locally known as Lakanfinolhu lies the Paradise Island Resort in Maldives. Opening its doors to worldwide tourists back in 1994, this majestic hotel structure is famous for its first-class service, eco-friendly architecture, five-star lodging, and is surprisingly rather affordable.

Paradise Island Maldives Resort Activities

Paradise Island Resort Maldives is no doubt an attractive tourist destination, with a variety of restaurants to dine-in, a huge range of water sporting and other leisure activities available, not to mention, the perfect opportunity to relax in its world class spa.

Paradise Island Maldives Water Villas

This beautiful resort at the Maldives’s North Male Atoll is easily reached by seaplane or speedboat in short day trips. In Paradise Island, you get a chance to escape the stress of city living, as it is surrounded with lush greenery, flawless white sand, and crystal clear waters.

Paradise Island Resort Maldives Accommodations

Bond with nature as you enter Paradise Island. The luxurious guest accommodations here are all spacious and comfortable, certainly rating amongst the best in Maldives. Its excellent design is mostly highlighted by elegant furnishings of local Maldivian wood, a fantastic panorama of the ocean, and simply the beauty of its surroundings.

Paradise Island Maldives Beach Villas

All deluxe beach bungalows in Paradise Island Resort Maldives are fully equipped with modern amenities such as satellite television, IDD phone, in-room safe, mini-bar, hot/cold shower, air-conditioning, and a private veranda.

Dining at Paradise Island Maldives

There’s no denying that one of the best things-to-do during a vacation is to eat. Here in Paradise Island Resort Maldives, you’ll get to experience an unforgettable feast. Guests has the option to dine in any of these tastefully decorated restaurants and cafes.

Main Restaurant – Breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets are served daily.

Ristorante al Tramonto & Sunset Bar – Italian cuisine in a romantic setting. Provides an excellent overlooking view of the sea.

Fukuya Teppanyaki – A cozy indoor restaurant, not only serving authentic dishes, but sporting a true Japanese design as well.

Dhaavan Coffee Shop – A casual snack bar with once a week DJ nights.

Karaoke Bar – Friendly atmosphere for karaoke lovers.

Beach Bar – Conveniently located right near the beach and water sports center.

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Kuramathi Cottage & Spa

Kuramathi Cottage & Spa is a luxurious resort spa located at the North Ari Atoll’s island of Kuramathi. It is one of the three hotels on this 1 kilometer long island, certainly among the biggest resort-developed tourist destinations in Maldives.

Kuramathi Cottage & Spa Maldives

Kuramathi Cottage Guest Bungalows

Kuramathi Cottage has a total of 81 tourist accommodations that you may select as your chosen holiday home during a tranquil and uninterrupted stay in this health-oriented resort. The 50 over the water bungalows are essentially perfect for romantic holidays and honeymoons. All of these exquisite rooms are elegantly designed and constructed with exotic Maldivian furnishings.

Kuramathi Cottage Beach Bungalow

The other 31 beach bungalows in Kuramathi Cottage brings equal delight to its guests as well, providing captivating and unique views of the ocean panorama that clearly boasts amongst the best in Maldives tourism.

Kuramathi Cottage Water Bungalow

In Kuramathi Cottage, your presence alone accommodates all your needs, as the resort’s guest bungalows basically provides you with everything you’ll ever need. In-room amenities include IDD telephones, a well stocked mini-bar, piped-in music, safe deposit boxes, coffee/tea making facilities, a private veranda, satellite television, and centralized air conditioning. For busy on-the-go businessmen tourists in Kuramathi Cottage, a fast wireless internet connection is available in some areas of the resort.

Kuramathi Cottage Resort Activities

Always at its best effort to give both adventure-loving and health-conscious individuals an unforgettable vacation, the Kuramathi Cottage management has made available a wide variety of resort fun and relaxation activities. Engage in endless excitement and bliss while doing an excellent selction of water activities such as jet skiing, banana boat riding, fishing, windsurfing, scuba diving, snorkeling, sailing, or canoeing. Exploring the neighoring fishing villages near the Kuramathi island is a not-to-miss opportunity as well. Once you’ve had enough of the water, then you have full access to land-based facilities which has a table tennis court, beach volleyball/football areas, and a fine variety of board games to choose from.

Certainly not the least notable feature of Kuramathi Cottage is its in-resort spa. The hotel highly gives value to its guests’ physical and mental well-being. It will certainly not disappoint you with its first class spa facility which offers a fine range of exotic treatments and massages from trained professionals. Kuramathi Cottage Spa also has a sauna bath, steam room, jacuzzi and a refreshing plunge pool.

Kuramathi Cottage Spa

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Maldives Fun Island Resort

Set on the beautiful paradise island of Bodufinolhu located at the South Male Atoll, the Maldives Fun Island Resort is a newly reconstructed private beach hotel. This majestic resort structure is an ideal holiday home for families, divers, and honeymooners.

Fun Island Resort Maldives

Maldives Fun Island Resort is surrounded with lush greenery and a long stretch of powdery white sand beach. Designed and constructed with a green philosophy in mind, the resort also provides excellent service and gives a tranquil feeling to its guests, for a closer bond with mother nature.

Maldives Fun Island Resort Activities

Fun Island Maldives offers a rich variety of resort activities for endless fun and relaxation under the beautiful Maldivian sun. If you feel like doing some really exciting water sports, there are facilities for catamaran sailing, canoeing, windsurfing, banana boat riding, and scuba diving.

Fun Island Resort Diving

There are land activities in Fun Island as well, and these include bandminton, beach volleyball, board games, snooker, table tennis, beach barbecues, plus so much more. Learn more about Maldivian culture and livelihood by taking a trip to some nearby fishing villages on the neighboring islands. A perfect romantic dinner on a virgin island can also be arranged by the hotel management.

Maldives Fun Island Resort Accommodations

For every taste and budget, a mix of economy rooms and luxurious suites serve as your choice to become your holiday home at Maldives Fun Island. All accommodations in the island are either facing the sea or the atolls, striking out captivating views, unparalleled and dreamlike. In-room amenities include IDD phones, comfortable beddings, spacious bathrooms, internet access, and hot/cold shower.

Fun Island Resort Accommodations

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Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort

If you’re looking to getaway from the hustle and bustle of urban lifestyle, then book a flight to the Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort right away. This beautiful resort island located at the South Ari Atoll is surrounded with swaying palm trees and powdery white sand beach everywhere.

Vakarufalhi Maldives Beach Resort

Encircled on a sparkling turquoise lagoon, the Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort is also a holiday home to scuba diving enthusiasts as it features lots of nearby diving.

Characterized by luxury and nature combined, Vakarufalhi Maldives is designed and constructed to bring its guest to paradise, or probably much closer to it.

Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort Accommodations

The guest bungalows at Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort are designed and built with a traditional Maldivian touch. With its thatched roofing and wood finishings, these excellent holiday homes let you enjoy the true comforts of living in a Robinson Crusoe style accmmodation.

Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort Accommodations

There are a total of 50 bungalows at Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort, each equipped with standard amenities you’ll need during this luxurious holiday. These include in-room music, private veranda, mini-bar, IDD phones, hot/cold shower, and air-conditioning.

Aside from accommodation inclusive packages, Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort also offers an “all inclusive” deal that covers not only your board and lodging, but also daily meals, and access to some other services.

Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort Activities

Snorkeling or diving at the nearby house reef in Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort is one of the best things to do in this paradise island. Colorful fishes, and unique underwater sightings are merely 50 meters away from the beach. If you’re up for more advanced diving, the resort may also organize excursions to some of the best dive sites in Maldives.

Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort Windsurfing

For those who are not in the mood to go scuba, need not worry cause’ there’s a whole lot more to do in Vakarufalhi Maldives Resort. Other exciting water and land activities include catamaran sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, big game/night fishing, island hopping, badminton, and table tennis.

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Maldives Equator Village Resort

The Equator Village in Maldives is one of the rather unique resorts you’ll find in the country. If you’re up for something different, then booking a holiday at the Maldives Equator Village is something you won’t regret.

Maldives Equator Village

Maldives Equator Village is located at the Gan Island, which can be reached through another plane transfer from the Male International Airport. This island located at the Addu Atoll is one of the largest in Maldives at five kilometers in length and three kilometers wide.

Maldives Equator Village Resort Activities

There are a ton of activities you can enjoy during your holiday at Maldives Equator Village. All the usual water activities such as snorkeling, diving, and parasailing are just some of the services offered by the resort. The dive center at Maldives Equator Village conducts dive excursions to some of the best wreck sites and reefs in the country.

Maldives Equator Village Facilities

Being a large island itself, Gan is also inhabited by locals in some of its areas. You can explore around the neighboring villages near Maldives Equator Village Resort if you want to learn more about local culture, certainly a feature that other resorts simply cannot offer.

Maldives Equator Village Resort Accommodations

The 78 guest rooms in Maldives Equator Village are all spacious and comfortable, situated in a nice garden area with blooming flowers, bushes and trees. Each are equipped with modern amenities that include air-conditioning, sitting area, hot/cold shower, and fridge.

Maldives Equator Village Accommodations

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