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About this property
Located in South Male’ Atoll, it takes 20 minutes’ speedboat ride from Velana International Airport to reach the island. This simple yet naturally beautiful private island is 1.9 mi long and takes about 5 minutes to walk from one end to the other. Blessed with a beautiful white sandy beach, the island itself is an beautiful natural hideaway, with lush tropical vegetation and opal white beaches. The hotel features beautiful cozy rooms including Beach Bungalows and Water Villas. Embudu is famous for its stunning house reef and spectacular world class dove sites which 35 of them are in close proximity. Rays, sharks, turtles, morays and many other amazing creatures can be found in the house reef alone. With some of the most experienced dove instructors in the industry; Diverland – Embudu offers extensive range of scuba diving courses from Discover Scuba dove to Dove master courses. Whether a professional diver or an amateur, guests are in good hands when diving with Diverland. A variety of exciting excursions can also be provided. The Serena Spa – an international wellness group at Embudu offers wide range of massages and rejuvenating packages for those looking for a more relaxing holiday.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Airport shuttle
- Spa
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Mark
Czech Republic“The location is excellent - complete paradise - with a fantastic coral reef in the sea. The food was first rate and the staff were super friendly. Decent bar too. It was a great place to stay for 3 nights.” - Justine
United Kingdom“Fantastic quiet place. Beautiful views, beach, apartment. Can't fault it.” 
Ewelina
Poland“Amazing landscapes, delicious food (each day would bring sth new), wonderful, always smiled and ready to help people, reef near the hotel (colourful fish, turtles, sharks and mantas). Rooms cleaned every day, towels changed each day, trip from/to...”
Maria
United Arab Emirates“Loved the island, staff and our villa. Would prefer more options for vegetarians at dinner.”- Olga
Qatar“Had a fantastic stay at Embudu Village! The food was great with plenty of variety (though I’d love better coffee!). Big thanks to our waiter Vishnu for his excellent service. The staff were friendly, the hotel was very clean, and the location was...” - Jon United Kingdom“The food buffet was very good and the island itself was green with lots of little bays.”
- Kirsty
New Zealand“Nice quiet island, great buffet food, good snorkelling trips. Snorkelling around the island was amazing.” 
Ildikó
Hungary“Resort is well kept and its location is perfect as it is close to Male, only a 20 minute speedboat ride (arranged by the resort) however the resort is showing its age. Breakfast and dinner buffet was awesome, nice variety of foods. Beach is...”- Hasan
Turkey“I like the peace, nature and shores. By the way, fruits were incredibly sweet and tasteful.” - Eric
United States“Good house reef but a bit off shore; saw sharks, a turtle, an eel, and tons of fish; friendly staff; close to airport but far enough away to have island vibes”
Area info
Restaurants
- Main Restaurant
- CuisineChinese • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • European
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
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
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.
The fine print
The property can be reached by a 20-minute speedboat transfer from Male Internation Airport.
Please share your flight details with the property at least 2 days before your arrival to secure your seat(s) for the transfer.
Children under 2 years will eat for free based on the rules and meal plan accompanied by an adult excluding alcoholic beverages.
Maximum 2 free kids per unit paid.
Please note that a Green Tax of USD 6 per child/infant, 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.
The following complimentary facility(s) will be provided once per stay for guests booking honeymoon packages:
- Fruits basket
- Small bottle of wine
- Bed decoration
Round trip transfer charges are not included the booking from 1st November 2024. kindly add the transfer fee U$ 95 Per adult and children between 4 - 12 years U$ 47.5
Mandatory Gala Dinner Charges to all guests staying overnight on the 24th & 31st of Dec.
Gala Dinner charges - US$65 per adult per dinner & US$32.50 per child between 4 - 12 years per dinner.
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 Embudu Village Resort 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.
