Nova Maldives, Dhangethi - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Alif Dhaal Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives, 00250

Close to Vakarufalhi Maldives Beach

Perfect

9.4

10.0

/10

4.7

Loved by Nova Maldives Hotel guests

Amazing staff
Beautiful accommodations
Pristine island
Large variety
Fantastic flair

"Pool villa facing the ocean was awesome - my wife and daughter loved it."

Taro from Japan

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"We stayed in a Water Villa with a Jacuzzi."

KymH from United Kingdom

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"A beautiful reef with small sharks, rays and colorful fish."

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Location

Nova Maldives is located on a private island in Dhangethi, accessible via a scenic 30-minute seaplane ride from Velana International Airport. This exclusive location allows guests to enjoy direct access to pristine beaches and the surrounding coral reefs. The hotel's surroundings provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration of the Maldives' rich marine life.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 76 overwater and beachfront villas designed with contemporary decor and high-quality materials. Each villa features a private plunge pool, offering guests their own secluded space for relaxation. Additional amenities include a sun deck and direct access to the lagoon from overwater villas.

Dining

Nova Maldives provides an array of dining options across several restaurants and bars. Guests can experience international cuisine, fresh seafood, and local specialties at the on-site dining venues. The F&B outlets include various settings, such as oceanfront dining and casual beach bars, catering to different tastes and preferences.

Wellness

The hotel features a comprehensive spa that offers a selection of wellness treatments and therapies. Guests can take part in yoga sessions on the beach, promoting relaxation and a connection with nature. Additionally, the wellness offerings include personalized treatment plans utilizing local ingredients.

Activities

Nova Maldives provides various activities for guests to enjoy during their stay. Water sports such as snorkeling, diving, and kayaking allow visitors to explore the vibrant marine environment. The hotel also organizes excursions to nearby islands and cultural experiences for deeper engagement with the local culture.

Highlights

Location: Private island in Dhangethi

Rooms: 76 overwater and beachfront villas

Dining: International cuisine

Wellness: Comprehensive spa & yoga sessions

“In Dhangethi, this five-star retreat stands out for its dedication to wellness and family, blending a beachfront setting with diverse dining. I'm particularly impressed by the breadth of activities, from tennis to snorkeling, and the thoughtful inclusion of Maldivian culture. This is an island escape that balances luxury with authentic experiences.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Toresort

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

The all-inclusive buffet had diverse, high-quality meals. Chefs cooked custom dishes upon request. Fresh octopus was a highlight.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Spa & LeisureUnwind & Revive

Couples massages are heavenly. Don't miss the spa. The team offers romantic sunset cruises to remember.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Sports & FitnessActive Paradise

The gym is state-of-the-art. Snorkeling reveals sharks and turtles near the house reef. Kayaks are available.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesVilla Bliss

Water villas have jacuzzi and steps to the ocean. Beach villas offer semi-outdoor bathrooms. Villas are cleaned twice daily.

Ekaterina Smirnova from Russia

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Select your room type

Nova Maldives Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Villa

3 persons

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Beach Villa

3 persons

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Bathtub

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Pool Villa

3 persons

1 King-size bed

Private pool

Bathtub

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Facilities

Nova Maldives Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Nova Maldives Hotel Location

Alif Dhaal Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives, 00250

Map view

Alif Dhaal Atoll, Dhangethi, Maldives, 00250

City landmarks

Landmark

Machchafushi

1.6 mi

Beach

Maafushivaru

2.0 mi

Nearby

Vakarufalhi

0 ft

Kuda Rah

400 ft

Explore Dhangethi

Local Highlights

Vakarufalhi

5 minutes' walk

Vakarufalhi features stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming or relaxing on the shore.

Kuda Rah

2 minutes' walk

Kuda Rah offers remarkable snorkeling opportunities with vibrant marine life, ideal for underwater enthusiasts.

Machchafushi

30 minutes' walk

Machchafushi is known for its picturesque scenery, providing a tranquil environment for leisurely walks or picnics.

Maafushivaru

35 minutes' walk

Maafushivaru boasts luxurious surroundings and beautiful landscapes, a great spot for a romantic sunset stroll.

Snorkeling and Diving

5 minutes' walk

Snorkeling and diving options nearby offer thrilling adventures. Equipment rentals are available for exploration.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' drive

Yoga classes at local retreats provide relaxation and wellness opportunities amidst serene settings. Booking recommended.

Water Sports Rentals

5 minutes' walk

Equipment rentals for kayaking or paddleboarding are available nearby, perfect for those seeking thrilling water adventures.

Cultural Market Visits

10 minutes' drive

Local markets showcase Maldivian culture through handicrafts and food; ideal for those seeking a cultural immersion.

The Dining Room

5 minutes' walk

The Dining Room serves local Maldivian dishes in a casual setting, with fresh seafood and vegetarian options available.

Ocean Breeze Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Ocean Breeze offers fine dining with ocean views, specializing in international cuisine; reservations are recommended.

Local Cafe

2 minutes' walk

Local Cafe provides a cozy atmosphere with delicious coffee and pastries, ideal for a casual snack or quick meal.

Sunset Grill

10 minutes' drive

Sunset Grill features a beachside ambiance and grilled specialties, perfect for enjoying a meal while watching sunsets.

Beach Bar

5 minutes' walk

The Beach Bar offers a relaxed vibe with live music on weekends, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.

Cultural Dance Performances

10 minutes' drive

Local cultural dance performances provide insights into Maldivian traditions, offering family-friendly entertainment options.

Trivia Nights at The Tavern

10 minutes' drive

Trivia Nights at The Tavern offer fun challenges with prizes; perfect for groups looking for interactive entertainment.

Outdoor Movie Nights

10 minutes' drive

Outdoor movie nights cater to families and couples alike with popular films shown under the stars, creating memorable evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Dhangethi11 min · 4.2 mi

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min · 400 ft

Male (MLE)8 min · 3.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Nova Maldives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Hindi

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Nova Maldives Hotel from previous guests about their experience

Review score

Based on 184 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Water villa

House reef

Diving club

Cons

Lost dress

Extreme upsell

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