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Ayada Maldives is a luxury resort located amid a pristine reef within the southern rim of the Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll in southern Maldives. It features accommodations with a private plunge pool and free WiFi. Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll is approximately 268 mi south of the capital Malé. Ayada Maldives is accessible via a domestic transfer (55 minutes) from Malé International Airport to Kaadedhdhoo or Maavarulu (the local airport) , which is then followed by a boat transfer (25 to 55 minutes) to the resort. The villas offer stylish interiors, finished with Middle-Eastern and Maldivian design elements. Beach villas and suites feature a secluded private garden with pool and outdoor shower - just a few steps away from the beach. Over-water villas and suites offer amazing views over the open ocean and also have private pools and outdoor showers. Guests can enjoy spectacular sunsets or swim in the coral waters. Rejuvenating spa treatments are offered at the spa while a fitness center lets guests have a work out. Dining options include Magu that serves breakfast and dinner, Ocean Breeze restaurant and bar perched over the turquoise blue waters of the Indian Ocean is for sophisticated dining and the Kai Far East Asian restaurant serves cuisines from Indian to Japan and has an extensive wine cellar. Ille De Joie Cheese and Wine Bar is located amid Ocean Villas offers and extensive selection of wine and cheese. The Ottoman Lounge serves authentic Turkish Coffee, a variety of teas and an array of traditional shisha. Zero Degree Poolside Restaurant and Bar that has an in-house DJ.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

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

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness center

Fishing


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 twin bed
Bedroom 2:
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
10
High score for Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Carole
    United States of America United States of America
    The property is a whole island in the Maldives that was beautifully crafted to make every corner special, luxurious rustic.
  • Devyani
    India India
    very clean and impeccable! i dint have a single complain
  • Yousef
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Staff were very helpful and so friendly. They listen carefully to ensure your stying is perfect! I have asked for additional privacy covers around the beach villa, and they send someone in no time to fix it for us! How great is that! I mainly...

Area info

Restaurants
6 Restaurants On Site

  • Magu
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Ocean Breeze
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
  • Zero Degree
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • KAI
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Sushi • Asian • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambience
      Romantic
  • MIZU
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • Grill/BBQ
    • Ambience
      Romantic
  • SeaSalt
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Grill/BBQ

Resort facilities at Ayada Maldives
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • 2 swimming pools
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Aerobics
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Tennis equipment
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Snorkeling
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Casino
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    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
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Chapel/Shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
2 swimming pools
Pool 1 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Pool 2 – outdoorFree!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
Spa
  • Kids' pool
  • Locker rooms
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Hairstyling
  • Haircut
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Makeup services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
    Additional charge
  • Turkish/Steam Bath
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Korean
  • Russian
  • Thai
  • Filipino
  • Turkish
  • Urdu
  • Chinese

House rules

Ayada Maldives takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM

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

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 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.

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 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
$100 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
$200 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

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card UnionPay debit card JCB American Express Cash is not accepted Ayada Maldives accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

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

Please share your arrival and departure flight details with the property at least 120 hours before your arrival to secure your seat(s) for the transfer.

Guests arriving from international flights landing after 23:00 or departing before 08:00 won’t be able to arrive or leave the same day because there are no domestic flights scheduled at that time.

Children under 6 years will eat for free based on the rules and meal-plan accompanied by an adult, excluding alcoholic beverages

Please note that a Green Tax of USD 6 per child, per night is applicable additionally. This tax is already calculated and included in the booking price for adults.

Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in / making the payment at the hotel. Please note that property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.

Due to safety and privacy concerns, the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any of the guests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited However based on request, we can allow in some areas to fly the drone. Request to check with the butler on arrival.

Please note that our All Inclusive Meal Plan called Crystal All Inclusive includes the following:

Honeymoon benefits:

Welcome drinks on arrival

A bottle of wine

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 Ayada Maldives 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

FAQs about Ayada Maldives

  • Room options at Ayada Maldives include:

    • Villa
    • Suite

  • Ayada Maldives is 14.9 miles from the center of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Ayada Maldives offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Turkish/Steam Bath
    • Cycling
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Diving
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Casino
    • Windsurfing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Beauty services
    • Themed dinners
    • Beach
    • Locker rooms
    • Tennis equipment
    • Aerobics
    • Open-air bath
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Facial treatments
    • Movie nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour
    • Makeup services
    • Swimming pool
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Haircut
    • Hairstyling
    • Body scrub
    • Spa facilities
    • Steam room
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Foot bath
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Massage chair
    • Fitness
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Yoga classes
    • Fitness classes

  • Check-in at Ayada Maldives is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

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

  • Ayada Maldives has 6 restaurants:

    • KAI
    • SeaSalt
    • Zero Degree
    • MIZU
    • Magu
    • Ocean Breeze

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.