Niva Velassaru Maldives
4.120533, 73.436469Overview
5-star beachfront resort with overwater villas and private pools in the South Malé Atoll
Accommodation
Niva Velassaru Maldives offers 24 overwater villas with private infinity pools that open directly over the lagoon. The Beach Villa with Pool provides a private plunge pool and direct beach access from a spacious terrace. Each villa uses L'Occitane bath products and comes with flat-screen TVs, DVD players, and Nespresso machines in select rooms.
Dining
Velassaru Maldives operates 5 restaurants and 2 bars, including the beachfront Sand restaurant for grilled seafood and the overwater Sora teppanyaki restaurant. The main buffet at Vela changes themes nightly, offering a wide variety of international dishes. Guests can also book private island dining or order floating breakfast for an additional fee.
Activities & Wellness
The resort houses a PADI diving center that offers courses for all skill levels, plus guided snorkel safaris to see reef sharks and turtles. The overwater spa provides massages, body treatments, and yoga classes, including reformer Pilates in a new studio. Complimentary activities include a morning lagoon cruise, snorkeling equipment, and use of the tennis court.
Family & Children
Niva Velassaru offers a kids' menu in the main restaurant and a children-friendly buffet with live cooking stations. Board games and strollers are available for families, and evening entertainment includes movie nights on the beach. Returning guests can join the Velassaru Affinity loyalty program with exclusive privileges.
Location & Transfers
The hotel is a 25-minute speedboat ride from Male International Airport, with transfers arranged directly from the arrivals hall. It sits on its own island in the South Malé Atoll, with access to nearby marine parks for snorkeling and diving. The Chill Bar on the overwater deck offers sunset views and a tapas menu.
- Location: 25-minute speedboat from Male International Airport
- Rooms: 24 overwater villas with private infinity pools
- Dining: 5 restaurants, including Sand grill and Sora teppanyaki
- Wellness: Overwater spa with yoga classes and fitness center
- Activities: PADI diving center, guided snorkel safaris, tennis court
- Family: Kids' meals, board games, strollers, children-friendly buffet
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Outdoor swimming pool
Children's buffet
Baby pushchair
Cots
Board games
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- All inclusive
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Children's buffet
- Board games
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
Room view
- Garden view
- Ocean view
- Beach view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Outdoor shower
- Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Niva Velassaru Maldives
| 💵 Lowest room price | 284 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 100 m |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Villa International Maamigili, VAM |
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