"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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5-star luxury private island resort in the Maldives
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
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Nova Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sunset Beach Villa
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Sunset Beach Villa Jacuzzi
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Beach Villa
2 persons
80 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Nova Maldives 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
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Location
Alif Dhaal Atoll, Dhangethi, 00250,
Explore Dhangethi
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
Dhangethi 11 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 the entire hotel 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
Number of rooms:
81
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Nova Maldives from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 944 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
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
Guest reviews
based on 302 reviews
9.4/10
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