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Bandos resort is a private island located 5 mi away from Male. Bandos Maldives features spacious rooms with balconies overlooking the garden or beach. A water sports center and dove school are available. The hotel has multiple dining options. Free WiFi access is available. Bandos Resort is ideally located on North Male' Atoll, just a 10-minute speed boat ride from Male International Airport, which is 4.3 mi away. Bandos’ rooms and villas are surrounded by nature’s beauty, some featuring high thatched roofs or wooden décor. Flat screen TV with cable TV channels are available. Tea/coffee makers and mini-bars are provided. Some feature separate living rooms or outdoor hot tubs. A pool with swim up bar is available, while beauty and massage treatments are available at the resort’s spa. Club House offers a range of fitness activities including a gym, aerobics, badminton, tennis courts, squash and table tennis. Kokko Club offers babysitting services along with a range of programs for the little ones. Union Pay is available here. AThe Grill Bar serves juicy steaks, crunchy chicken wings, and tasty delicacies fish, while Sea Breeze Café offers Western and international food by the sea. A wide range of buffet foods can be savored at Gallery Restaurant. Huvan and Sand Bar provide lovely tropical settings to enjoy cocktails and live entertainment. Chinese options are available for breakfast. Umi Yaki restaurant serves Japanese Teppanyaki food.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Bandos Maldives has been welcoming Booking.com guests since May 12, 2010

Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Halal

Activities:

Tennis court

Fitness center

Fishing


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Room Type
Sleeps
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 queen bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 king bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Travel Sustainable Level 3
This property is making considerable investments and efforts towards becoming more sustainable. We’ve worked with experts such as Travalyst and Sustainalize to create the Travel Sustainable program – making it easier for you to experience the world more sustainably.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
6.4
Low score for North Male Atoll
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ashutosh
    IndiaIndia
    Beaches were very clean and the view from the room was amazing
  • Clare
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Really lovely island and accommodation. Pool bar was great and food lovely
  • Andrey
    RussiaRussia
    Flora and Fauna around are amazing, the staff is attentive and buffet offers the variety of food
  • Wissem
    QatarQatar
    The calmness , the property was clean .. worth every penny. We liked the customer care given to every person staying in the resort . You don’t have to ask twice for anything regarding your comfort. Food was good.. you have a variety of food...
  • Claire
    United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    Rooms are beautiful and trips were good. Restaurant staff great
  • Robert
    GermanyGermany
    Friendly staff. Very helpful staff. Jafor and Kristine in the restaurant were so helpful, professional and personable. The dive shop with lead Master Diver Instructor Sivad and his assistant Dive Master Kaito made all the dives perfect. Very...
  • Manal
    Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
    the bohemian style was amazing and gave the facility special look and made it a special memorable place. it was so nice and good, I loved the new upgrade rooms and villas, beach is active, lovely sun set view sea side is nice all had made us a...
  • Jubida
    United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
    Overall We are very happy with choosing Bandos, rooms were very clean, food was amazing, location is just 15 mins away from airport so it can be a perfect getaway for anyone planning a quick trip for short stay, its perfect for relaxing. Has a...
  • Judy
    CanadaCanada
    the proximity to the airport , the wonderful staff and services specially the “KidsClub” . and the island itself . it is only 15 mins speedboat ride from the airport and any arrival time and departure you have, they can pick you up or drop you off...
  • Khurram43
    United KingdomUnited Kingdom
    Everything was perfect and top notch. The staff go above and beyond in keeping the guests happy. The food quality is amazing and plenty of choices.

Property questions and answers
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  • We are coming to male airport how do we come to your place?

    Kindly send us the international “Arrival & Departure” flight details for your confirmed reservations with us, to arrange the speedboat transfers. B..
    Answered on 21 December 2019
  • What8the means of transportation to the air port and its cost

    Bandos schedules speedboat transfers to/from Velana International Airport to coincide with the arrival/departure flights of Bandos guests. The speedbo..
    Answered on 15 September 2019
  • Is it directly on the beach

    All the Superior Beach Villas are located just next to the beach. But some of the rooms have limited sea view due to the vegetation.
    Answered on 20 October 2019
  • How much is airport transfer for 4 adults?

    A combined return transfer will cost US$93.64 per adult which can be settled in the resort.
    Answered on 28 December 2020
  • Are these rooms has air conditioning?

    Yes, it has air conditioning.
    Answered on 26 October 2019
  • Is this noisy as close to airport. How much is transfer from airport ? Can 2 kids stay with parents in superior beach villa?

    Dear Sir/Madam, Greetings from Bandos Maldives. It is not noisy even if we are close to the airport. A combined return transfer will cost US$93.64 per..
    Answered on 7 February 2020
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Area info *

Restaurants
5 Restaurants On Site

  • Gallery Restuarant
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Sea Breez
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian
  • Grill Bar
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Halal
  • Umi Yaki
    • Cuisine
      Japanese
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
  • Huvan
    • Cuisine
      International

Resort Facilities at Bandos Maldives
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Spa
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Room service
  • Beachfront
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Beach
  • Badminton equipment
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Racquetball
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • Pool/Beach towels
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Hairstyling
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Russian
  • Chinese

House rules

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

Check-in

From 2:00 PM

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.

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+ years
Extra bed upon request
$94 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.

Groups

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card JCB American Express Cash Bandos Maldives accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

TRANSFER DETAILS (Excluded from room rate):
Please note that the property is only accessible by the following mode of transfer:

Speedboat transfer takes 15 minutes from Male International Airport. The return rates are:
Adult: USD 93.64, round trip, inclusive of all taxes
Child (2 to 11 years): USD 46.82 round trip, inclusive of all taxes
Infant (0 to 1 years): Complimentary

Guests must send arrival and departure flight details directly to the property at least 72 hours prior to arrival.

CHILD POLICY:
Children under 2 years will eat for free based on the rules and meal-plan accompanied by an adult, excluding alcoholic beverages.
Mandatory green tax of USD 6 per child per night will be charged.

GENERAL POLICIES:
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 guests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited.

ALL INCLUSIVE:
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served at the Gallery Restaurant with selected beverages
- Selected beverages are served at Sand Bar, Pool Bar and Huvan
- Evening tea is served at Sea Breeze
- Mini-bar is refilled once per day on a regular schedule
- Windsurfing and canoeing; maximum 02 hours per person per day
- Sports and leisure activities at Clubhouse are subject to availability and the time of booking

HONEYMOON BENEFITS (For wedding not older than 6 months; wedding certificate to be presented at the time of check-in):
A bottle of wine and fruit basket

FAQs about Bandos Maldives

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

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Playground
    • Pool table
    • Game room
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Windsurfing
    • Racquetball
    • Kids' club
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beauty services
    • Beach
    • Badminton equipment
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Facial treatments
    • Swimming pool
    • Waxing services
    • Hair treatments
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Hairstyling
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Body wrap
    • Spa facilities
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples' massage
    • Head massage
    • Hand massage
    • Full-body massage
    • Fitness
    • Nightclub/DJ

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

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Bandos Maldives on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 1,150 feet from Bandos Maldives. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Bandos Maldives is popular with guests booking family stays.

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

  • Room options at Bandos Maldives include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Double
    • Villa

  • Bandos Maldives is 9.9 miles from the center of North Male Atoll. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Guests staying at Bandos Maldives can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Halal

  • Bandos Maldives has 5 restaurants:

    • Sea Breez
    • Umi Yaki
    • Gallery Restuarant
    • Huvan
    • Grill Bar