Royal Island Resort & Spa

Property Highlights

Royal Island Resort & Spa offers beach and garden villas as well as a Presidential Suite.

Experience the thrill of Jetblades, windsurfing and wakeboarding. Ride the waves on a surfboard. Besides surfing, bodyboarding can be enjoyed too.Sail on catamarans, trimarans or the traditional dinghies. Explore the undersea world with snorkelling or scuba diving. To delve deeper, opt for a Seabob scooter.Fishing, island-hopping, and sunset cocktails on a dhoni can be enjoyed too. Within the resort, head to Araamu Spa for indulgent therapies.The spa offers aromatic baths and Ayurvedic treatments, as well as a sunken Jacuzzi. Enjoy friendly matches on the dedicated badminton, tennis and squash courts.Relax at the outdoor pool, and work out at the gym of Royal Island Resort & Spa. Royal Island Resort & Spa has a separate pool for kids too.Other facilities include a souvenir shop, jewellery shop, 24-hour front desk and contactless check-in/checkout. Daily housekeeping, laundry, currency exchange and concierge services are available at Royal Island Resort & Spa.

For dining, there is a choice of 6 outlets.

Airport transfers are available at Royal Island Resort & Spa.

How to Reach the Property

Royal Island Resort & Spa is located in Baa Atoll, close to Hanifaru Bay (the UNESCO biosphere reserve) . This area is particularly famous for its rich and exotic marine life, making it ideal for nature lovers as well as enthusiastic divers and snorkellers.

Royal Island Resort & Spa offers domestic flight transfers from Male International Airport. It is a 20-minute flight and costs USD 280 per adult, USD 140 per child (2 to 11 years) , and is free for infants (up to 2 years) . Transfers are mandatory and guests have to share details of arrival and departure flights at least 48 hours prior to arrival.For same day transfers to the resort, guests must arrive at Male International Airport before 2200 hours. Transfers back to Male can be arranged only for international flights departing 0900 hours onwards.Payment has to be done directly at the property. Royal Island Resort & Spa will arrange for the transfer and share details such as pick-up point, kiosk at the airport etc.

Food & Dining

• Dine at any of the 6 eateries here.
• Maakana Restaurant - Set along the beach, this open-air restaurant is ideal for buffet breakfasts as well as casual lunch/dinner.
• Raabondhi Restaurant - Open for lunch and dinner, this a-la-carte restaurant serves great seafood.
• Boli Bar - Open 24-hours, this bar is perfect for quiet evenings with live music and a game of pool.
• Pool Bar - Enjoy stunning ocean views as you relax with a drink by the poolside.
• Palm Terrace - Open 24-hours, this cafe serves light snacks and beverages.
• Fun Pub - As the name suggests, this pub is all about fun things such as karaoke, dancing, live band and snooker.
• The property also offers all-inclusive meals with below inclusions:
• Select cocktails, house wine and beverages available at onsite eateries (premiums brands chargeable)
• Mini bar – one filling per day (soft drinks)
• All land-based sports inclusive of equipment (subject to availability)
• One night fishing excursion per person per stay (stays for 6 or more nights)

Room details and Amenities

• Stay in a luxurious villa set inland or on the beach, or opt for the grand Presidential Villa.
• Each villa is air-conditioned, and has amenities such as TV, minibar, tea/coffee-making facilities and Wi-Fi.
• Royal Island Resort & Spa has a hairdryer as well as an open-air shower and/or bathtub in each en-suite bathroom.
• Beach villas have a private sundeck and open out to a private beach.  
• Presidential Suites boast a private pool, Jacuzzi and personal butler service. 

Activities & Experiences

• Relaxing therapies await at Araamu Spa.
• Play a friendly match of tennis, squash or volleyball.
• Relax at the outdoor pool, or enjoy karaoke, dancing and billiards at Fun Pub.
• Royal Island Resort & Spa has a separate pool for kids too.
• Marvel at the oceanic wonders with water sports such as scuba diving and snorkelling.
• Seabobs are available at Royal Island Resort & Spa.
• Try surfing, bodyboarding and windsurfing or opt for the thrilling Jetblades.
• Catamaran sailing, island-hopping, and sunset cocktails on a dhoni can be enjoyed too. 

For Couples

Couples can stay in the elegant beach villas and enjoy stunning ocean views. Pubs with dancing, live music and karaoke add to the experience.Guests can also enjoy the following benefits for special occasions (occasion and proof required for each at the time of booking) : A bottle of sparkling wine and a fruit basket for honeymoon (wedding not older than 6 months) .A bottle of sparkling wine and a fruit basket for silver and golden wedding anniversaries. A birthday cake and a bottle of wine for birthday celebrated at the Royal Island Resort & Spay.