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Velassaru Maldives

5.0 Stars

Velassaru, Velassaru, 2015 Maldives 13 38 10

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Water Villa

Includes: Free Wireless Internet, Breakfast Buffet

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This water villa is 112 square meters (1205 square feet) and features 1 king bed, and an ocean-facing terrace with a daybed. The property has air conditioning,a desk, an in-room safe, a direct-dial phone, a ceiling fan, a home theater system including a DVD player and an LCD TV with cable service, ESPN and HBO. Other amenities are an iPod docking station, a minibar, a personal wine chiller, complimentary bottled water, an espresso maker, and a coffee/tea maker. Private bathrooms are equipped with bathrobes, a hair dryer, double vanities and complimentary luxury toiletries. Turndown service. Smoking permitted.

Deluxe Bungalow

Includes: Free Wireless Internet, Breakfast Buffet

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This bungalow is 70 square meters (753 square feet) and features 1 king bed, an open terrace with a daybed, complimentary wireless Internet access, and is set among tropical gardens and the beach. Individually controlled air-conditioning and a ceiling fan are available. Property amenities include a plasma TV with premium channels, a DVD player, home theater system, an international direct-dial phone, an in-villa safe, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities. The bungalow features a spacious garden bathroom with a rain shower, and the private bathroom is equipped with an indoor shower, bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer.

Beach Villa

Includes: Free Wireless Internet, Breakfast Buffet

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One King Bed
This room overlooks the beach and sea. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and the 32-inch LCD TVs and iPod docking station are offered for your entertainment. A minibar, a minibar, and a coffee/tea maker are provided. You will have your own deep soaking bathtub and separate shower with a handheld showerhead, as well as slippers, designer toiletries, and a double sink. A ceiling fan, complimentary bottled water, and a safe are among the conveniences offered.

Water bungalow

Includes: Free Wireless Internet, Breakfast Buffet

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This water bungalow is 80 square meters (861 square feet)and features 1 king bed, a furnished balcony with ocean views and complimentary wireless Internet access. Room amenities include a desk, an in-room safe, a TV with premium channels and a DVD player, a direct-dial phone, and an iron/ironing board. The room has a minibar, complimentary bottled water, a coffee/tea maker and an espresso maker. The private bathroom is equipped with a separate bathtub and shower, bathrobes, slippers, a hair dryer, and complimentary toiletries. A turndown service, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan are provided. Smoking is permitted.

A 5-star luxury resort surrounded by white sand beaches and a unique turquoise lagoon.

Close to beach

The resort Velassaru Maldives is one of the most beautiful islands in the South Male Atoll. Secluded but not isolated, the resort is surrounded by the finest white-sand beaches, a unique turquoise lagoon and verdant vegetation. It is a 25-minute ride from Male International Airport. Sunset cruises and full dive shops are available.

Modern and contemporary

This distinct 5-star resort has sophisticated and contemporary design inspired by local architecture. Minimalistic chic design is revealed in teak, stone and thatch, and simple colour tones with a dash of bright green, vivid turquoise and refreshing yellow. The villas feature high-vaulted ceilings and panoramic walls invoking a sense of space. The guests can choose between garden, beachfront or overwater villas.

Bungalows and villas

Accommodations designed in island style are located on land or over-water and feature high vaulted ceilings. All include Internet access, international direct-dial phones, and LCD TVs and DVD players.

Hotel Details
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Renovations & Closures

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The hotel will be renovating from 10 May 2013 to 31 August 2013 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:

Bar/lounge
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Hotel Amenities

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General

Umbrellas
Medical assistance available
Full-service health spa
Picnic area
Porter/bellhop

On private beach
Private beach - direct access
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels

Located on a private island in South Male Atoll, Velassaru Maldives can be reached in 25 minutes by a speedboat ride from Male International Airport. The resort has 5 dining venues and 2 awe-inspiring bars, a pizzeria, and 24-hour in-villa dining. A hot and cold buffet breakfast is served each morning. For recreation, the resort offers an outdoor infinity pool and guests have direct access to a private beach. Other amenities include a steam room, a hydro pool, a fitness facility, a spa and a tennis court. The resort also offers a wide range of water sports activities from snorkeling to diving to sailing. Almost-nightly entertainment includes local bands, DJs and saxophonists, plus cinema under the stars twice-a-week.

The 5-star Velassaru Maldives has a 24-hour service at reception and multilingual team members to help guests navigate throughout the island, plan tours, and other leisure activities. Business-related amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and IT support staff. This property also offers a boutique, library, currency exchange, complimentary newspapers, laundry facilities, and a resident doctor.

Umbrellas
Medical assistance available
Full-service health spa
Picnic area
Porter/bellhop
Shopping on site
Suitable for children
Barbecue grill(s)
Tour assistance
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Full board rates available
Beach bar
Pool sun loungers
Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
Internet point
Computer station
Luggage storage
24-hour front desk
Air-conditioned public areas
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Total number of rooms - 129
Tennis on site
Bar/lounge
Free breakfast
Concierge services
Fitness facilities
Gift shops or newsstand
Laundry facilities
Massage - spa treatment room(s)

On private beach
Private beach - direct access
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Spa services on site
Swimming pool - outdoor
Complimentary newspapers in lobby
Currency exchange
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Express check-in
Technology support staff
Beach/pool umbrellas
Half board rates available
On-site medical assistance available
Free Wi-Fi
Library
Multilingual staff
Garden
Poolside bar
Room service (24 hours)
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Outdoor tennis court
Security guard
Steam room
Swim-up bar
Video library
Wedding services

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Internet

Available in all rooms: Free Wi-Fi

Available in some public areas: Free Wi-Fi

Room Amenities

Electronic/magnetic keys
Handheld showerhead
Makeup/shaving mirror
Slippers
Premium TV channels
Designer toiletries
Wake-up calls
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Rainfall showerhead
Beach view
iPod docking station
Free Wi-Fi
ESPN
Free movie channels

Ocean view
Garden view
DVD player
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Direct-dial phone
Complimentary bottled water
Daily housekeeping
Turndown service
Bathrobes
Complimentary toiletries
Hair dryer
In-room safe
Desk
Rollaway/extra beds available
Satellite TV service

Electronic/magnetic keys
Handheld showerhead
Makeup/shaving mirror
Slippers
Premium TV channels
Designer toiletries
Wake-up calls
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Rainfall showerhead
Beach view
iPod docking station
Free Wi-Fi
ESPN
Free movie channels

HBO
Ocean view
Garden view
DVD player
Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Direct-dial phone
Complimentary bottled water
Daily housekeeping
Turndown service
Bathrobes
Complimentary toiletries
Hair dryer
In-room safe
Desk
Rollaway/extra beds available
Satellite TV service

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Dining

Vela

World cuisine with a casual vibe, set amongst the island greenery. Guests can enjoy a selection of international dishes from the buffet, cooking stations and themed dinners. Gourmet breakfasts, creative lunches and fresh, healthy dinners are available.

Turquoise

Integrated international cuisine in an informal yet intimate setting. The restuarant has ocean views and continental and Asian influences with a tropical backdrop.

Etesian

A focus on Mediterranean cuisines, with umbrian truffles, rich stews and cheese boards. A wine library filled with top shelf whites and reds. Etesian sets out to achieve gastronomic creativity with its own flair.

Teppanyaki

Teppanyaki over the lagoon. Japanese sushi with a creative twist. Over water setting with seating by the water's edge. A magnificent way to celebrate fresh cuisine.

Sand

Oceanfront food theater with a dramatic panorama. The dining pavilion is perched on powder-white sand. Seating by the water's edge, overlooking the beautiful Maldives sunrise. Indian curries are whipped up in the clay oven, and patrons can indulge in the culinary arts of Eastern, Indian and Continental cuisines from the live grill and cooking stations. Al fresco dining.

Fen Bar

Beachfront bar overlooking a panorama of ocean. Asian and European nibbles with over-sized loungers and eclectic contemporary world music.

Chill Bar

Large sundeck perched over azure blue. For lunch, guests can enjoy a selection of light Mediterranean flavors, from tapas and fresh salads to seafood. Cocktails are also available.

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Recreation

This Velassaru resort features an infinity pool with views of the beach and ocean, a sauna, a fitness centre, and tennis courts. In addition, the property offers snorkeling and other water sports. A PADI certified dive school is onsite.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Boat launch on site
Banana boat on site
Yoga classes/instruction on site
Sailing on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Swimming on site

Tennis on site
Water skiing on site
Windsurfing on site
Boating on site
Kayaking on site
Parasailing on site
Fishing nearby

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Spa

The spa at Velassaru offers guests uninterrupted seascapes, with servics including massages on stilts, ritual baths, body wraps, facial treatments, and manicures and pedicures. The spa offers a combination of blissful treatments created with your well-being in mind, with 10 over-water pavilions featuring unobstructed views of the ocean. It also includes a yoga pavilion, a boutique, a steam room and a hydropool.

Spa boutique
Ocean view from spa
Number of treatment rooms 10
Couples treatment rooms
Manicures and pedicures
Body wraps
Body scrubs

Aromatherapy treatments
Hydrotherapy treatments
Ayurvedic treatments
Massages
Body treatments
Facial treatments

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Policies & Fees

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM

Special check-in instructions:

Mandatory transfers:

All guests staying at this property must arrange transfers from Male International Airport to the property. In order to do this, guests must contact the property directly with their flight details at least 48 hours before travel; the relevant contact telephone number will appear on the booking confirmation issued by this site. The price of the property's transfer service is subject to change.

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment Types

Accepted at this hotel: American Express, MasterCard, Visa

Pets

Pets not allowed

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card are required at check-in for incidental charges.

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.

No elevators

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Fees

Unless otherwise indicated, the charges below are not included in the overall room price. If not included in the overall room price, they will be charged by the property at check-in or check-out. Charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book. This property told us they will charge you for the following:

Boat transfer per adult: USD 125 (roundtrip)
Transfer service fee per child: USD 62.50 (roundtrip), (from 2 to 12 years old)

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. However, charges can vary, for example, based on length of stay or the room you book.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

A late check-out fee will be charged

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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Additional Details

Guests must transfer via boat to the property. Guests must contact the property at least 48 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking. This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the resort prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. A fee for a mandatory Christmas Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 24 December. A fee for a mandatory New Year's Eve gala dinner is included in the total price displayed for stays on 31 December.

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Awards & Affiliations

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The property is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

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Promotions

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Honeymoon Promotion

Book a four-night stay in a Deluxe Bungalow or Water Villa honeymoon special rate plan from now through 30 June 2013, for travel from 1 May to 30 September 2013, and receive the following:

Complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival
Candlelight dinner for two on one evening at the Turquoise Restaurant

Rate is only valid for honeymooners whose travel dates fall within 6 months from the date of the wedding. Proof of marriage is required. Marriage documentation must be presented for each room booked on the honeymoon special rate, and must be presented to the hotel at check-in. If adequate marriage documentation is not presented at check-in, the hotel reserves the right to amend the rate. Adequate documentation includes official marriage certificate, or official marriage license. Complete details available upon check-in. Offer may not include taxes or gratuities. Other restrictions may apply.

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