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Offering a spa center, ARAAMU HOLIDAYS & SPA is located in Dhiffushi, 45 minutes by speedboat from Velaana International Airport. The hotel has a games room and water sports facilities, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. Views of the sea, garden or city are featured in certain rooms. Every room has a private bathroom fitted with a shower. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. You will find a gift shop at the property. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including snorkeling and diving. Male International Airport is 22 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.2
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Dian
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Awesome place, polite staff, great facilities, a go to resort if you plan to visit Maldieves
  • Delia
    Germany Germany
    The staff is very helpful and attentive. Whenever we had any problems/questions, they immediately responded. The room was large, and there was air conditioning - wouldn't have lived without it 😄 Big balcony. Bottles of water were refilled every...
  • Mr
    Canada Canada
    Everything was amazing here. This was our first trip to Maldives and they made our trip memorable. Property was cleaned, organized and staff was very friendly. Food was tasty and fresh. Araamu beach had clear water and had required facilities....

Managed by Araamu Hotels Private Limited

Company review score: 9Based on 162 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

Finesse the art of relaxation at Araamu Holidays & Spa, a paradise nestled in the heart of the wondrous Maldives. “Araamu” is the Dhivehi (Maldivian) word for “Comforting and Relaxing”. This is exactly what we offer. Relax, refresh and unwind. Situated on Dhiffushi, a local island just 45 minutes by speedboat from Velaana International Airport, Araamu Holidays & Spa is a charming boutique hotel surrounded by pure white sand beaches, and sun-kissed turquoise lagoons. Unwind in your spacious room, or energise with some water-sports before treating yourself to a soothing massage at Dhiffushi Island’s only spa. If you’re after a bit of culture, explore the island, meet some locals and experience the genuine warmth and hospitality of Maldivian island life. Effortless comfort with a touch of luxury, come and experience the ultimate relaxing holiday experience at the very unique Araamu Holidays & Spa.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Aaroa Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Araamu Holidays & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • ATM on site
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Spa
  • Full-body massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Makeup services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Massage
  • Spa
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules

Araamu Holidays & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
$35 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
$35 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The property can be reached by a ferry or a private speedboat. Payment can be made upon arrival in USD cash only.

Please share your flight details with the property at least 3 days before your arrival to secure your seat(s) for the transfer.

Ferry seats need to be booked in advance.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Araamu Holidays & Spa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Araamu Holidays & Spa

  • The prices at Araamu Holidays & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Araamu Holidays & Spa is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Araamu Holidays & Spa is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Araamu Holidays & Spa has 1 restaurant:

    • Aaroa Restaurant

  • The nearest beach is 150 feet from Araamu Holidays & Spa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Araamu Holidays & Spa offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Massage
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Spa facilities
    • Bike tours
    • Facial treatments
    • Beach
    • Foot massage
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Beauty services
    • Bicycle rental
    • Back massage
    • Live music/Performance
    • Hairstyling
    • Walking tours
    • Full-body massage
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Makeup services
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Body treatments
    • Head massage
    • Neck massage

  • Araamu Holidays & Spa is 350 feet from the center of Dhiffushi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Araamu Holidays & Spa include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite