Niva Velassaru Maldives

Property class: 5 and above

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Located close to Villingili Public Beach and Embudu Beach, Niva Velassaru Maldives provides a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace. With a beachfront location, beachfront dining, and sun loungers, this resort is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and African cuisine. Enjoy onsite activities like beach volleyball, kayaking, and sailing. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and laundry facilities.
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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AED 1,316
AED 1,782 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct

Room options

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A patio with a round table, four chairs, a large umbrella, and a wicker sofa.

Pool Villa

  • Garden view
  • 175 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, clear blue water, and a view of the ocean.

Water Villa with Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a herringbone-patterned ceiling.

Water Bungalow with Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a large window with a view, and a ceiling with wooden beams.

Water Villa

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a view of the ocean, and a balcony with a wooden deck.

Beach Villa with Pool

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Beach view
  • 116 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of the ocean, a white sofa, a pink sofa, and a coffee table with chess pieces.

Water Suite

  • Sea view
  • 271 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass balcony, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 76 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Villa with Pool

A modern hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with a wooden headboard, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a floor lamp.

Deluxe Villa with Pool

  • Garden view
  • 109 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass balcony, and a view of the outdoors.

Deluxe Villa, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Velassaru, Niva Velassaru Maldives is near the airport and on the beach. Maldives Islamic Centre is a notable landmark, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Villingili Public Beach and Embudu Beach. Hulhumale Beach and Kurumba Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as windsurfing. Visit our Velassaru travel guide
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Velassaru, South Male Atoll, Velassaru

What's nearby

  • Laguna Beach
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Restaurants

  • The Citronelle Club
  • Hadaba
  • Emboodho Lagoon
  • Miss Olive Oil
    823 min drive
  • Hard Rock Cafe Maldives
    826 min drive

About this property

Niva Velassaru Maldives

  • Luxury boutique resort near Villingili Public Beach
  • Located close to Embudu Beach, Niva Velassaru Maldives provides a beach bar, a poolside bar, and a terrace. This resort is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining, and sun loungers. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. At the 5 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, kids' meals, and African cuisine. Enjoy onsite activities like beach volleyball, kayaking, and sailing. In addition to a garden and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this resort include:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
    • Tennis courts, evening entertainment, and massage treatment rooms
    • A gift shop, luggage storage, and wedding services
    • Beach towels, motorized watercraft on site, and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 129 individually furnished rooms offer comforts such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as perks like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
  • More amenities include:
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and memory foam beds
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
    • 45-inch TVs with premium channels
    • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and free tea bags/instant coffee

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

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Travelife. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.
  • The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Niva Velassaru Maldives have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Niva Velassaru Maldives?

As of 26 October 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Niva Velassaru Maldives on 27 October 2026 start from AED 1,316, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Niva Velassaru Maldives pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Niva Velassaru Maldives?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Niva Velassaru Maldives?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Niva Velassaru Maldives?

Some rate plans available at this resort are all-inclusive.

Where is Niva Velassaru Maldives located?

Nestled on the beach, this Velassaru resort is within 3 mi (5 km) of Villingili Public Beach and Embudu Beach. Hulhumale Beach and Kurumba Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Niva Velassaru Maldives Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 721 out of 859 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 116 out of 859 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 859 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 859 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 859 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Staff is sooooo nice and friendly ,very well trained and genuin friendly , all was perfect .
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great service , great property - certainly coming back
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice beach friendly staff ang good food
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent island resort!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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Friendly staff, clean
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A Truly Wonderful Experience ❤️ We had seven wonderful days at Velassaru and enjoyed every single moment of our stay. We stayed in a Deluxe Villa, which we absolutely loved. It was beautiful, comfortable and perfectly suited to the surroundings, and the open-air bathroom was a real highlight for us and made the whole Maldives experience feel even more special. What truly made our stay unforgettable, however, was the exceptional team. Every member of staff was incredibly friendly, warm and attentive, always one step ahead and genuinely focused on making our stay as comfortable as possible. The service and organisation were outstanding. Everything seemed to happen quietly and effortlessly around us. Before we even had to think about something, it was already taken care of. This created a wonderful feeling of being completely looked after while still having the privacy and freedom to simply relax and enjoy every moment. The quality and cleanliness throughout the resort were excellent, but above all, it was the kindness, attention and professionalism of the people that made such a difference. Our stay at Velassaru far exceeded everything we had imagined the Maldives would be like, and a huge part of that is thanks to the wonderful people who work here. We felt completely at ease from the first to the last day, and there is really only one thing left to say: Thank you for making our time in the Maldives so special. We will definitely be back. ❤️🌴☀️
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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Amazing stay with great staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Spotless room, Excellent service and outstanding setting. Highly recommend
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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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

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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

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Friendly, helpful staff…beautiful sand and resort
Stayed 11 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful property. Great customer service and awesome food.
Stayed 8 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice and quiet resort
Stayed 8 nights in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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It was paradise, magical. Service excellent, super staff.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent service, quality of food, and cleanliness.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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The most beautiful resort. Stunning location. Amazing staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were friendly , i was at Water Villa , stairs takes you in to the water’s to snorkel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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We felt like we are in paradise! Island is small and cozy. People are so friendly. The food was amazing and hotel decorated perfectly beautiful.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a wonderful stay at Velassaru. Everything was perfect. The staffs were caring and professional. Foods were plenty and delicious. We especially enjoyed the excursions such as dolphin discovery and shark snorkelling. Highly recommended !
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff dedication, support and friendliness
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024