Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
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Summary of reviewsVeligandu Maldives Resort Island is a paradisiacal resort that lives up to its reputation as a luxurious, romantic and peaceful destination. The stunning location, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and a beautiful coral reef, is unmatched. The 5-star service, exceptional food and well-decorated, spacious rooms equipped with jacuzzis or hot tubs are just some of the reasons guests have described their experience as paradise on earth. The staff, including the island host and Russian-speaking personnel, are friendly and attentive. The cleanliness of the resort is also commended, making it an ideal location to relax and unwind. Despite some minor issues reported, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island is highly recommended for those looking for an unforgettable, dream vacation that includes a fantastic mix of coral and sand.
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Resort with Rooms With Jacuzzi / Hot-tub
What is between the hotel and the beach?Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel
Is this a private beach? Yes
Resort with Swimming Pool
Children's Pool Outdoor Pool
Resort with Overwater Bungalows
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About Veligandu Maldives Resort Island
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Veligandu Island Resort & Spa is a paradise that can be accessed easily from your room. Located 20 minutes by seaplane from Male, this medium-sized island is a jewel surrounded by stunning and paradisiacal beaches. Guests have praised the resort's direct access to the wonderful coral reef, which is filled with various marine life such as turtles, stingrays, sharks and many beautiful fishes. The island itself boasts stunning views and is home to lush vegetation, including many palms and other plants. The beach has beautiful white sand and crystal-clear water, making it perfect for snorkeling and other water activities. The resort offers top facilities and the villas over the water are highly recommended. The location and setting of the island have been described as "exceptional" and "exquisite." Overall, guests have praised Veligandu Island Resort & Spa for its outstanding beauty and the perfect mix of coral and sand.
The breakfast at Veligandu Maldives Resort Island is unparalleled according to guest reviews with a wide variety of dishes that cater to every palate. Many guests complimented the quality and taste of the food, as well as the interesting combinations of flavors. There were options for halal food and live cooking stations and guests praised the coffee and fruit selection. In addition to breakfast, the buffet for lunch and dinner also received numerous compliments and was described as having a huge variety of dishes from around the world. Desserts also received high praise. Some guests even stated that the buffet was the best they've ever had, beating out top restaurants. The staff preparing pancakes and eggs were also commended for their attentiveness and friendliness. While there were some criticisms of the dessert buffet and presentation, the overwhelming majority of reviews were positive with guests recommending the food at Veligandu Maldives Resort Island without hesitation.
When it comes to dining at the Veligandu Maldives Resort Island, guests consistently rave about the quality of the food. The buffet is a standout, offering a nice variety of dishes that are both delicious and interesting with wonderful menu choices and food combinations. The gala dinner at Christmas is a true experience and the prepared meals on demand are a nice touch. The à la carte restaurant Madivaru is also highly recommended for a romantic evening. Many guests praise the chefs with the head cooks in particular being described as super kind and friendly. There is a wide variety of food choices available with fresh fish being a standout and the quality of the cuisine is fantastic. Some reviewers find the food repetitive but others love the variety and are impressed by the quality. Overall, the food on offer is exceptional and of a very high standard.
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island offers a fantastic range of rooms, including Wasser Villas and logements sur pilotis, providing guests with direct views of the sea. The spacious bungalows are cleaned twice a day and are well-equipped with amenities such as Nespresso coffee machines and electric kettles. The private Jacuzzis were a big feature after snorkeling, especially in the Water Villas, which were quite spectacular. The rooms are all incredibly clean, spacious and well-decorated, making for a comfortable stay. The villas on the Sunset side are particularly stunning and offer the perfect atmosphere for a romantic getaway. While some rooms were showing their age, most guests found the rooms to be immaculate and very comfortable with some even saying they are better than the pictures on the website. The rooms on the beach and over the water were built with privacy in mind and offered spectacular views of the ocean and sunset. Despite some minor issues, overall, guests had a wonderful experience in the rooms at Veligandu Maldives Resort Island.
If comfort is your top priority, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island won't disappoint. According to guest reviews, the beds are top-notch - some even described them as super comfy. The rooms are also known for being large, well-equipped and always kept clean. Guests who stayed in the Sunset Jacuzzi Water Villas were particularly impressed with many mentioning the amazing views of the ocean and sunset. And for those who love to lounge by the pool or beach, there are plenty of sun beds to choose from. All in all, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island seems to be a great choice for a comfortable and relaxing getaway.
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island has received high praise for its cleanliness from happy guests. The resort is described as spotlessly clean, well-maintained and impeccably tidy. The rooms are also noted as being clean and well-equipped with room service being carried out twice daily. Guests frequently comment on how easy it is to move around the island due to the well-groomed foliage while also highlighting the exclusivity of the environment. The decor of the resort is noted as being tastefully done and meticulously attended to with attention to detail in everything. Despite some guests noting that the property is old and requires refurbishment, the cleanliness of the resort is not compromised and guests also note that the rooms are very comfortable and clean.
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island boasts an exceptional staff that's always eager to help and make your stay comfortable. The hotel's host and personnel are friendly, attentive, professional and always ready to go the extra mile. The island host, Adelaida, is particularly noteworthy for her professionalism, diligence and kindness. Numerous travelers highlight the staff's hospitality and helpfulness and how its members are always quick to respond to requests and issues, making sure you have everything you need to enjoy your stay. Special mentions go to Natascha, Abdullah, Azzam, Imran and Jumaan for their remarkable services. Additionally, the hotel employs Russian-speaking staff, including manager Alena, who caters to guests' needs. The Water Sports Center staff, including Imran, is also singled out for its professionalism and helpfulness. Despite some reported issues with the Reception/Reservations team, the vast majority of the staff at Veligandu Maldives Resort Island is friendly, efficient and attentive, making guests feel well taken care of. From villa hosts to restaurant and bar staff, everybody is friendly, helpful and competent.
The Veligandu Maldives Resort Island is a fantastic destination for relaxation and pampering. The spa at the resort is excellent with a super massage team that provides exceptional service. While the prices can be on the expensive side, guests rave about the quality of the massages, including traditional Balinese massage and even head massages. Couples can indulge in a package that includes champagne and a relaxing session on the deck where you may even catch a glimpse of reef sharks. There were also mentions of spa parties such as The White Glow Party and Jazz Night, which were superb. Despite the prices, many guests agree that the spa experience is worth the cost.
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island offers a serene and picturesque atmosphere with its calm and magnificent beaches. The outdoor pool is nothing short of stunning, inviting guests to relax on sun loungers in different zones. In addition to the amazing pool, guests can access the crystal clear waters directly from their villas to witness marine life such as fish, rays and baby sharks. The resort also provides plenty of activities and facilities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you prefer to snorkel near the beach or simply soak up the sun, there is more than enough space for everyone without any need to fight for a spot. The location of the resort along with its great facilities, including the pool and beach, are sure to make your stay a memorable one. Don't forget to catch the breathtaking sunset while sipping on a drink at the pool bar.
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island offers guests a paradise-like experience with its beautiful and varied beaches, surrounded by a fantastic coral reef full of colorful fish, sharks, rays and even turtles. The island itself is splendid with many white sand beaches and a perfect mix of coral and sand. The beachfront is clean and has plenty of lounge furniture and sun beds and there are even opportunities to snorkel or dive directly from your villa. Guests have reported seeing baby sharks and crab frequently. The location and nature are breathtaking and the views are out of this world. However, some guests have reported trash on the beach and some disliked the quality of some rooms. Nevertheless, the paradise-like atmosphere of the island is undeniable and should be experienced.
Veligandu Maldives Resort Island has received exceptional reviews from its guests, many of whom describe it as paradise on earth. The resort offers a fantastic beach, spacious and beautiful rooms and a high-level restaurant with a big variety at the buffet. Impeccable cleanliness, perfect staff and outstanding services are some of the other highlights. The resort has been compared favorably to the other two five-star resorts in the Maldives and guests have also praised its excellent cost-benefit ratio. Visitors looking for peace and tranquility will find the perfect island in Veligandu and the attentive service provided by staff at the restaurant and bar adds an extra touch of luxury. There was no major negative feedback except for one review advising against staying here because they felt that the management is only interested in collecting money and offering no value in return. Overall, the resort is highly recommended for a dream vacation that is nothing short of exceptional.
Rooms with Jacuzzi / Hot-Tub
If you're looking for a luxurious getaway, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island is the perfect destination. The resort positions itself as a premium location and it certainly lives up to the hype. Guests can choose to stay in Sunset Jacuzzi Water Villas, which offer spectacular views of the ocean and the sunset. The villas are huge and well-equipped with top facilities. The resort's restaurants offer a range of exquisite dishes with the Madivaru being a standout for its romantic atmosphere perfect for couples. The calm and peaceful location creates the perfect ambiance for a relaxing vacation. The staff are friendly and attentive, providing a 5-star service like Elisa who attended at the restaurant and bar. The services offered by the resort supersede any expectations delivering vacations of luxury. Overall, a stay at Veligandu Maldives Resort Island can be described as nothing less than paradise.
The Veligandu Maldives Resort Island in the Maldives is the ultimate romantic destination, according to guest reviews. The Sunset Jacuzzi Water Villas are a highlight, offering stunning ocean views and spacious rooms. The resort offers plenty of dining options with the Madivaru restaurant being a standout for a more intimate experience. Guests feel like they have the island to themselves, making it perfect for a couple’s getaway or honeymoon. The staff goes above and beyond to make each stay special, adding thoughtful touches like surprise cakes and flowers for anniversaries. The jacuzzi beach villas and luxurious water bungalows are also highly recommended for a comfortable and secluded vacation. With calm waters, abundant marine life and fantastic sunsets, the Maldives truly live up to their reputation as a paradise for couples.
If you're looking for a luxurious and unforgettable vacation with breathtaking views of the ocean, then Veligandu Maldives Resort Island is the perfect destination for you. The beachfront location of the hotel is truly spectacular with water villas where you can wake up to the stunning sight of the sea and swim with exotic marine life that swim right below your villa. The Sunset Jacuzzi Water Villa is a popular choice amongst guests, offering spacious rooms with stunning sunset views and private stairs that lead you straight to the water. The villas are well-equipped, comfortable and provide the perfect romantic setting for couples on their honeymoon. The accommodations are spacious and the beachfront location is simply fantastic with nothing but praises from guests. If you're looking for a peaceful yet luxurious beachfront getaway, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island should be on your list.
Yes, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Children's Pool, Outdoor Pool.
Yes, a spa is available at Veligandu Maldives Resort Island.
No, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Veligandu Maldives Resort Island.
Yes, Veligandu Maldives Resort Island has a gym.
