Reethi Beach Resort

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Summary of reviewsReethi Beach Resort is a serene tropical escape, nestled on a lush green island dotted with powdery white sand beaches and turquoise waters. This picturesque resort is ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering rich marine life and easily accessible reefs, perfect for snorkeling and diving. The island's compact size provides a green shelter and direct ocean access with accommodations mostly on the western side, ensuring beach proximity and privacy.

The resort's dining experience receives high praise, especially breakfast, which features a wide variety of fresh and beautifully presented food, including popular Indian vegetarian options. Dinner is also noted for its variety and themed nights, offering delicious and diverse cuisine, highlighting the excellent service and romantic candlelight dinners that add a touch of exclusivity.

Guest accommodations are described as spacious and clean, offering open-air showers and private beach access, although some rooms and furnishings are noted as outdated and in need of renovation. The beach environment is meticulously maintained, adding to the island’s unspoiled atmosphere. However, some improvements in cleaning routines and updates to the interior decor would enhance the experience.

The staff at Reethi Beach Resort are widely praised for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Despite minor complaints of occasional disorganization, the general impression is one of well-organized and conscientious service.

The resort offers a family-friendly environment with spacious family villas and enjoyable activities for children, although there is room for improvement in providing food options and dedicated activities for kids. The idyllic beaches with clean, fine sand and teeming marine life make for excellent snorkeling and relaxation spots.

Wi-Fi service, however, is limited and slow, primarily available in public areas and charged for in rooms, which may be a concern for those needing consistent internet access.

While the beds at the resort have received some criticism for being uncomfortable and in need of replacement, the overall experience at Reethi Beach Resort is positive. It offers a great value for picturesque surroundings, excellent food and well-maintained facilities, providing a beautiful setting for a romantic getaway or a relaxing family vacation. Despite not being a five-star luxury destination, it provides an excellent opportunity to experience the natural beauty of the Maldives.
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Room Types
Sunset Deluxe Villa Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow comprises 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. This bungalow features soundproof walls, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a terrace. The unit offers 2 beds.

Water Villa Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned bungalow comprises 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. Boasting a terrace with sea views, this bungalow also provides soundproof walls and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Reethi Sunset Villa Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comprises 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The villa provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Reethi Suite The spacious family room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 4 beds.

Reethi Sunrise Villa Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The villa has parquet floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, as well as a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

Garden Villa Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned villa comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The villa provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproof walls, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Villa The spacious family room features air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Nestled on a small, lush green island, Reethi Beach Resort is a picturesque escape perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The island, adorned with powdery white sand beaches and turquoise waters, offers a serene sanctuary with stunning views and tranquility. The resort's location is not only beautiful but also ideal for snorkeling and diving with rich marine life including large sharks, turtles and rays right off the shore. The reefs are easily accessible and teeming with vibrant underwater sights.

The island's compact size makes it easy to explore and its natural charm is unadulterated, providing a green shelter from the sun and offering direct access to the ocean. Guest accommodations are positioned mostly on the west side, ensuring proximity to the beach while maintaining a sense of privacy. The beachfront houses and overwater villas provide breathtaking sea views and easy beach access.

Guests appreciate the cleanliness and meticulous maintenance of the island, which matches the idyllic images often associated with tropical paradise. The resort is a top destination for diving enthusiasts with interesting dive spots and superb opportunities to snorkel with manta rays. It also boasts a beautiful restaurant over the water, adding to the luxurious yet natural appeal of the setting.

Despite its secluded feel, Reethi Beach Resort provides good value for money and ensures a relaxing environment, often described as a dreamlike green island with a charming, unspoiled atmosphere. The secluded beaches and the island's layout offer a peaceful retreat where neighbors are seldom encountered outside the restaurant or the reef. Whether for a tranquil escape or an adventurous underwater exploration, this resort provides an excellent location to experience the Maldives' unparalleled beauty.

Breakfast
Reethi Beach Resort offers an exceptional dining experience, particularly when it comes to breakfast. Guests frequently highlight the plentiful and delicious nature of the morning meal with a wide variety of options available daily. Many note the fantastic buffet setup for breakfast, lunch and dinner, emphasizing the quality and diversity of the dishes. The breakfast buffets are particularly praised for their high quality and the availability of fresh and beautifully presented food.

Indian vegetarian dishes receive notable recognition and the live counter serving new dishes each day adds a dynamic touch to the breakfast experience. Despite a few remarks about the coffee and additional charges for natural juices, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Reviewers appreciate the excellent chef, the top-notch quality of the meals and the attention to varied themes each evening, which keeps the dining experience fresh and exciting.

While some guests mentioned minor communication issues regarding breakfast times during checkout and differing opinions about the taste of the coffee, the overall consensus is that breakfasts at Reethi Beach Resort are satisfying with something delicious available for everyone.

Dinner
Dinner at Reethi Beach Resort has received high praise for its exceptional variety and delicious offerings. Guests frequently highlight the versatility and diversity of the cuisine with dinners featuring different themes each night, ensuring a fresh and enjoyable experience throughout their stay. The main restaurant stands out for its wide selection of yummy, veggie-friendly options and its frequent themed events and concerts, making dining a dynamic affair.

The food quality is consistently described as delicious and diverse with many guests noting the excellent service that accompanies their meals. A special mention often goes to having a candlelight dinner, adding an extra touch of romance and exclusivity to the dining experience. For those who opt for all-inclusive packages, the experience seems particularly rewarding with three varied and balanced meals provided daily.

While the buffet receives mixed reviews with some guests finding it less satisfactory, the resort’s other dining options more than make up for it, offering everything from rich, diverse selections to specific eateries like Moodhabar, which have been noted for their excellent food. However, it's worth mentioning that food can be pricey due to the resort's isolated location, leaving guests with limited choices but to dine within the resort.

Overall, the dining experience at Reethi Beach Resort is characterized by its variety, quality and excellent service, making it a memorable aspect of a stay at this tropical getaway.

Rooms
Reethi Beach Resort features a variety of accommodations that generally provide a clean and comfortable experience for guests. Spacious rooms and villas are a highlight with many praising the sizable, well-presented spaces and the inclusion of necessary amenities. The open-air showers and private beach access are particularly appreciated by visitors seeking a touch of luxury and intimate settings.

However, several reviews indicate that the rooms and furnishings are outdated and in need of renovation. The water villas, while offering stunning views and a high-end experience, suffer from poor maintenance and rough finishes. Some guests found the rooms to be dim and the furniture worn, pointing out the need for better upkeep and more frequent replacing of sheets and towels.

The resort staff receive mixed reviews with some guests noting excellent cleanliness and friendly service, while others experienced unresponsive or unhelpful interactions. Privacy is another point of concern, especially in rooms with shared walls or connecting doors.

Overall, Reethi Beach Resort provides a comfortable and spacious stay with beautiful beachfront views, but improvements in room maintenance and updates to the interior decor would enhance the guest experience significantly.

Beds
The beds at Reethi Beach Resort received consistent feedback from guests, primarily highlighting several areas of concern. Many reviews mentioned that the beds were uncomfortable, often described as hard, sagging or creaky. Some guests pointed out that the mattresses were very worn out and in need of replacement. There were also comments about the old bed linens and blankets, contributing to the overall discomfort. Additionally, pillows did not meet the comfort expectations of several guests. Although the rooms were described by some as comfortable overall, the consensus suggests that the beds and loungers stand out as a significant area for improvement.

Cleanliness
Reethi Beach Resort generally maintains a high standard of cleanliness with many guests noting that the resort is spotless and well-kept at all times. The beach and the island are consistently praised for being clean and free of litter. Rooms are described as very clean and comfortable with daily changes of beach towels and twice-daily cleaning routines. However, some guests have found the cleanliness in the rooms not up to the expected levels, mentioning issues such as ants, flies and even a cockroach. There are some reports of neglect in cleaning specific areas like under beds and nightstands.

While the facilities at Reethi Beach Resort are kept clean, they are also noted to be outdated with some rooms in need of extensive renovation. A few guests have pointed out lapses in cleanliness related to poor management and inadequate cleaning in certain areas. Concerns were raised about the absence of proper anti-COVID measures in certain activities such as diving.

In summary, despite some areas needing improvement and renovation, Reethi Beach Resort is recognized for its cleanliness and well-maintained surroundings, making it a generally pleasant place to stay.

Staff
Reethi Beach Resort is widely praised for its professional and helpful staff, who consistently earn high marks for their friendliness and attentiveness. Guests frequently note the staff's efficiency, politeness and willingness to accommodate their needs. From the dedicated logistics team ensuring smooth transfers from the airport to the resort, to the restaurant crew who are both helpful and quick, the overall impression is one of well-organized and conscientious service.

Special mentions are common with individual team members like Liza receiving gratitude for being readily available to answer any questions. The dining staff stand out for their kindness, always smiling and responsive, making extra efforts to entertain children. The diving center's personnel are highlighted for their friendliness.

Despite minor complaints about occasional disorganization and slow responsiveness, these instances seem overshadowed by the general warmth and helpfulness of the staff. Guests report feeling warmly welcomed and remark on the excellent service from the first minute of their stay to departure. The team is described as hardworking, attentive and courteous, contributing significantly to the positive atmosphere of the resort.

Overall, the Reethi Beach Resort staff leave a lasting positive impression, creating an environment where guests feel cared for and valued.

Wi-Fi
Reethi Beach Resort offers a relaxing getaway, though its Wi-Fi service has received mixed feedback from guests. Wi-Fi is primarily available in public areas such as the reception, pool bar and main bar with free access mainly limited to these spots. The connectivity, however, tends to be slow and unstable, making it less ideal for those who need to stay connected for work or other important updates. In-room Wi-Fi is an additional service and comes with a charge, a downside for guests accustomed to free internet access in their accommodations. Despite these limitations, the Wi-Fi in common areas is functional, albeit with room for improvement in terms of speed and reliability. Travelers should plan accordingly, keeping in mind these constraints when considering their internet needs during their stay.

Beach
Reethi Beach Resort boasts exceptionally clean beaches with powdery white sand and mesmerizing turquoise waters. The island’s natural beauty transforms the sea into a vibrant aquarium, rich with marine life. The beautiful beaches provide ample space for relaxation and exploration, complementing the stunning green forest backdrop. The domestic reef at the resort features a diverse array of marine life, making snorkeling a fantastic experience. Guests can enjoy magnificent locations with beach swings adding a playful touch and the idyllic scenery is further enhanced by exceptional water villas, good food and friendly staff. As the sun sets, sipping cocktails on the beach becomes a delightful experience, rounding off a perfect day on this beautiful island.

Family
Reethi Beach Resort is notably family-oriented, offering a welcoming and friendly atmosphere perfect for family vacations. The resort features spacious family villas and a range of enjoyable activities suited for children, making it a great choice for those traveling with kids. Guests frequently commend the staff for their attentiveness and child-friendly nature, ensuring that children are well entertained. Transfer arrangements from Male are excellently handled, contributing to a stress-free arrival and departure experience.

However, while the resort shines in many areas, some guests pointed out a few areas for improvement. Food options specifically suitable for children are limited and a few visitors mentioned that there are very few dedicated activities or amenities for children on the island. Despite these minor drawbacks, the overall consensus is that Reethi Beach Resort succeeds in creating a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families.

Luxury
Reethi Beach Resort offers an exquisite vacation experience, highlighted by its incredible beauty and well-maintained facilities. Although it is categorized as a four-star resort and not a luxury destination, it provides good value for its picturesque surroundings. Guests particularly praise the resort for its amazing staff, excellent food and superb snorkeling opportunities. The cottages are described as super, enhancing the appeal of the stay. The interior decor is simple and nice, but not luxurious. Overall, the stay is enjoyable and positive if one isn't specifically seeking a five-star luxury experience.

Romantic
Reethi Beach Resort offers an incredible setting for a honeymoon or romantic getaway with many guests highlighting its intimate and relaxing atmosphere. The resort is described as a paradise with beautiful surroundings and a perfect size, providing both tranquility and privacy. The water villas are particularly noted for their romantic flair with views of breathtaking sunsets from private decks.

Guests appreciate the efforts of the staff in making special occasions memorable, such as providing candlelight dinners and celebrating birthdays. The resort's natural beauty is a standout feature with many noting that it has successfully adapted to its tropical environment. For those who enjoy snorkeling, the home reef is a must-visit, although it’s advisable to bring personal snorkeling gear. The combination of peaceful shaded areas, stunning beaches and evening cocktails further enhances the romantic experience at Reethi Beach Resort.


Yes, Reethi Beach Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

Yes, a spa is available at Reethi Beach Resort.

No, Reethi Beach Resort doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Reethi Beach Resort.

Yes, Reethi Beach Resort has a gym.

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