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The Residence Maldives

Falhumaafushi , Falhumaafushi, (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsThe Residence Maldives is a luxurious and exceptional five-star hotel that offers a dream-like stay with top-notch facilities, exceptional dining options and excellent staff. The location is stunning with beautiful views and a unique bicycle experience over the bridge that connects the two islands. The breakfast is a highlight with excellent and varied options and the dinner offers high-quality meals and drinks with diverse options. The rooms are nothing short of spectacular, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and spacious living areas. The cleanliness of the hotel is exceptional and the staff is described as friendly, helpful and always wearing a smile. The pool and beach experiences are also highlights of the hotel with spacious and well-maintained pools and picturesque reefs. Overall, guests highly recommend The Residence Maldives for those dreaming of a paradise vacation in the Maldives.
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Room Types

One-Bedroom Beach Villa Featuring high ceilings and large windows, air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a DVD player, private terrace and private bar. Spacious en suite bathrooms include a stand-alone bathtub and free toiletries.

One-Bedroom Beach Pool Villa Featuring high ceilings and large windows, air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a DVD player, private terrace and private bar. Spacious en suite bathrooms include a stand-alone bathtub and free toiletries. Villa features a large private pool and offers direct access to the beach.

One-Bedroom Water Villa Featuring high ceilings and large windows, air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a DVD player, private terrace and private bar. Spacious en suite bathrooms include a stand-alone bathtub and free toiletries. Spacious villa features a separate living area and offers direct access to the sea.

One-Bedroom Water Pool Villa Featuring high ceilings and large windows, air-conditioned rooms are fitted with a DVD player, private terrace and private bar. Spacious en suite bathrooms include a stand-alone bathtub and free toiletries. Villa features a large private pool and a separate living area that leads to a private verandah.

Special Offer: One-Bedroom Beach Villa (Free Room Upgrade to One-Bedroom Water Villa) Guests will have a special experience as this villa features a hot tub. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The villa offers a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Special Offer: 2 nights Beach Pool Villa + 2 nights Water Pool Villa This villa boasts a hot tub and a private pool. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The villa provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Five Night Offer: One-Bedroom Beach Villa (Free Return Airport Transfer & 20% off on Spa Treatment) The hot tub is a top feature of this villa. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The villa features a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

About The Residence Maldives

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Guest Reviews

9.0

Excellent

Location

The Residence Maldives offers an excellent location with stunning views and a beautiful reef. Guests can enjoy a unique bicycle experience over the bridge that connects the two islands, providing plenty of room to walk, bike and swim. The islands are full of lush vegetation and there are many halal food options available with welcoming staff. Although some guests mention the hotel feels more like a 4-star than a 5, the attractions on the other island, such as SPA, water sports and DJ, are well worth the visit. The beach and pool are also excellent with calm ocean and pristine sand making the experience truly unforgettable.

Breakfast

The breakfast at The Residence Maldives is a highlight according to guests. With excellent and varied options, the food is amazing thanks to the talented chefs. Don't miss out on trying the latte and omelette and the wine list is fantastic. The crew were also praised for being helpful in explaining the breakfast choices. The buffet offers a multitude of possibilities including crepes, English breakfast, salads, fish and fruits. In addition, guests were treated to daily fruit deliveries in their rooms. Overall, the breakfast is excellent with a good selection of food, making it a perfect start to your day in paradise.

Dinner

The Residence Maldives offers high-quality meals and drinks with diverse options. Though some guests found the buffet a bit pricey or disappointing, others enjoyed the variety and taste of food, including Italian pizzas and pastas, Mexican dishes, Spanish tapas and Singaporean crabs. Vegetarians recommend the Italian restaurant, where there is more choice than in the French one. The Chinese and French restaurants require prior reservation, but guests enjoy the delicious food prepared by the Chinese chef. On Wednesdays, guests can enjoy a luxurious BBQ of meat and seafood. Some guests found the lunch options in the dining room area weak or the absence of local dishes disappointing. Nevertheless, most of the guests expressed satisfaction with the quality of the food and the service provided by the amazing staff on the island.

Rooms

If you're looking for a luxurious and comfortable stay in the Maldives, The Residence Maldives is definitely the place for you. The rooms are nothing short of spectacular, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and spacious living areas. The room service is professional and prompt, providing freshly-cut fruit deliveries daily. From beach view bungalows to water villas with private pools, the accommodations are clean and cosily designed. The villa with a beach pool and a private pool in the room is especially recommended. The activities schedule is flexible with prior bookings done for dinner and bicycles are provided for guests to explore the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. Although some may find the furniture to be a bit angular and the step design inconvenient, the overall room design is perfect. The bathtub with sliding windows and doors was noted as a unique feature that adds to the luxurious experience. The cleanliness of the villas was positively commented on with thorough cleaning twice a day. If you're looking for a quiet and peaceful stay, the villa overlooking a calm ocean and beautiful beach is perfect for you and the water villas in the 300s onwards are unbeatably located. Overall, the rooms, especially the beach and water villas, offer a cosy, clean and comfortable stay that will leave you feeling pampered and relaxed.

Cleanliness

If you're in search of a clean and well-maintained hotel for your upcoming vacation to the Maldives, then The Residence Maldives is a top choice. Guests rave about the cleanliness of the rooms which are large, comfortable and come with fresh fruit every day. The island itself is also immaculate with staff going out of their way to maintain its beauty. Guests even remarked that the beach was not only stunning, but also kept clean. Despite some areas of damaged coral, the island remains pristine with plenty of sea life visible in the waters. Overall, if cleanliness and attention to detail are important to you, The Residence Maldives will not disappoint.

Staff

The staff at The Residence Maldives is exceptional according to guest reviews. They are described as friendly, helpful and always wearing a smile. The excellent service starts at the airport where staff guide guests to their villa. Everyone from the dive instructor to the medical and security staff is well-mannered and attentive. Guests feel like royalty as the staff treats them like kings and queens. The website mentions dining options, but reviews only mentioned the staff at the restaurant, who were described as amazing. However, the help desk and reception staff can use some improvement. Despite this, guests rave about the professionalism and efficiency of room service. The staff goes above and beyond, even wishing guests a great time after a misunderstanding. Language barriers are not a problem, as there are Russian, Korean and Burmese-speaking staff. The staff's warmth and attentiveness make guests feel like they are leaving their family when they depart.

Pool

The pool at The Residence Maldives is definitely a highlight of the hotel with guests raving about the pool in their own room as well as the infinity pool with stunning views of the ocean. Many guests also enjoyed dining by the pool with delicious food and drinks, including the best pina colada ever. For those who preferred to stay in their villa, the hotel offers convenient in-room dining with speedy service. The pools throughout the hotel were also noted for being spacious and well-maintained. In addition to the pools, guests expressed their delight with the beach club, which offered great food options. For those who wanted to explore the underwater world, snorkeling and diving were available with sightings of turtles, sharks, rays, octopuses and a variety of fish. Whether guests wanted to relax by the pool or explore the ocean, the pool experience at The Residence Maldives was a highlight of their stay.

Beach

The beaches near The Residence Maldives are a great place to relax and soak up the sun. Although some guests mentioned that the beach was a bit rocky, others described the views as stunning and the overall experience as amazing. The beach club reopened during some guests' stays, providing great food options right on the beach. The crystal-clear water and picturesque reefs were a highlight for many guests with an abundance of fish and other sea life to observe. Some guests enjoyed the peacefulness of the nearby quiet island of Falhumaafushi, while others appreciated the convenience of having sun beds available on the well-decorated beaches. Overall, the location and beauty of the sea were praised by guests who enjoyed their time on the beach.

5 Star

The Residence Maldives is an exceptional five-star hotel that has been described as heaven on earth by guests. The amazing property is exquisite in every sense and the overall experience was excellent. Guests recommend the hotel for those dreaming of a paradise vacation in the Maldives. Although the transfer cost and wait time to catch a domestic flight can be a bit of a downside, the hotel is still rated 10/10 for its superb facilities and fantastic experience. While some guests found the hotel to be more like a 4-star instead of a 5, others also rated it as exceptional and excellent. The hotel is truly a gem in the Indian Ocean with a lovely and superb ambiance that leaves guests in awe. Some international guests preferred to leave reviews in their own languages, but the words "exceptional" and "superb" are common in all languages. Overall, guests expressed their gratitude for the wonderful time spent at The Residence Maldives.

Luxury

The Residence Maldives promises a dream-like stay with excellent staff, top-notch facilities and exceptional dining options. Guests highly recommend booking the water pool villa for a super cozy, private and clean experience. The room service is top-notch, providing a professional and high-class service that treats guests like royalty. Indulge in an in-villa relaxing 90-minute massage while listening to the sound of the wind and tide in front of the ocean. The water pool villa offers a mozzafiato room with a private pool on the beach. Guests rave about the all-inclusive premium package and the exquisite kindness of the staff. It's the perfect location for a suberbe lune de miel or for those seeking top-notch relaxation. While some guests noted the Zimmerausstattung and Service didn't meet the 5-star standard, the overall luxurious experience remains unrivaled.

Yes, The Residence Maldives has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Private Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at The Residence Maldives.

No, The Residence Maldives doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at The Residence Maldives.

Yes, The Residence Maldives has a gym.

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