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Bandos Maldives in Bandos Island, Maldives

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From$488 /night
Check-in
23Sept
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24Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Bandos Island, Bandos Island
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Close to Manta Point
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Indian Ocean's Leading Dive Resort 2024 - Bandos Maldives on Bandos Island

Accommodation & Amenities

Bandos Maldives has 220 rooms across 8 categories, including beachfront options and water villas. The resort's house reef is recognized as one of the best in North Malé Atoll for snorkeling and diving. Guests also have access to a spacious sundeck for stargazing and lagoon views.

Dining & Entertainment

Four restaurants and three bars serve diverse culinary choices, including Japanese Teppanyaki at Umi Yaki and grilled specialties at The Grill Bar. The all-inclusive package covers a variety of meals and beverages, with unique offerings like floating breakfasts and intimate candlelit dinners. Evening entertainment includes live music at Huvan and Sand Bar, as well as karaoke and themed nights.

Wellness & Recreation

The on-site spa offers a range of body treatments, massages, and therapies, with facilities including a sauna, steam room, and hot tub. Bandos Maldives features the first hyperbaric chamber in the Maldives, ensuring diver safety. The award-winning dive center provides access to over 40 dive sites, and the water sports center is equipped with top-range equipment for windsurfing, canoeing, and snorkeling.

Family & Business

The Kokko Club offers supervised activities for children from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a dedicated children's playground, games room, and movie nights. Babysitting services are available on request. For business, the hotel has state-of-the-art convention facilities and meeting/banquet spaces, earning the Silver Award for Leading Meeting & Conference Resort from SATA 2024.

Location & Transfer

Located just 7 km from Velana International Airport, the resort is a 10-minute speedboat ride from the airport. A free one-way transfer is offered for stays from May 1 to September 30, 2025, for bookings made from April 16, 2025. Nearby attractions include local fish markets and various diving sites and excursions.

Highlights

Dive Safety: First hyperbaric chamber in the Maldives

Accolades: Indian Ocean's Leading Dive Resort 2024

Dining: Exclusive all-inclusive package with floating breakfasts

House Reef: One of the best in North Malé Atoll

Transfer: Free one-way transfer for selected dates

Kids Club: Supervised activities from 8am to 5pm

Convention: State-of-the-art meeting facilities (Silver Award)

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Turtle Reef for an unforgettable marine encounter.
  • Enjoy a sunset dinner on the beach at Huvan.
  • Visit the Bandos Marine Center for diving lessons and tours.
  • Try the Maldivian dish Mas Huni for breakfast at the buffet.
  • Take a sunset fishing trip for local flavors and great views.

Select your room type

Bandos Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Garden Villa
    2 persons
    55 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Beachfront Room
    2 persons
    47 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Beachfront Room
    2 persons
    66 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Bandos Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Bandos Maldives Location

Bandos Island, Bandos Island
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Experience Bandos Island
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Manta Point
2 minutes walking
A renowned dive site, perfect for observing majestic manta rays in their natural habitat. Ideal for snorkelers and divers.
Bandos
2 minutes walking
A serene beach setting, featuring soft sands and clear waters, suitable for relaxing or swimming. A perfect getaway spot.
Kuda Bandos
2 minutes walking
A small, uninhabited island known for its stunning coral reefs and snorkeling opportunities. Enjoy the vivid marine life.
Aarah
6 minutes drive
A picturesque island known for its vibrant culture and local markets. Offers insights into Maldivian island life.
Snorkeling at Manta Point
2 minutes walking
Guided snorkeling adventures available at Manta Point, where you can swim alongside manta rays and colorful fish.
Relaxation on Bandos Beach
2 minutes walking
Soak up the sun on Bandos Beach with its pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
Koon Thai
4 minutes walking
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its delicious pad Thai and fresh seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Island Bar
10 minutes drive
A lively bar featuring local music and a great selection of cocktails. Perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Family Beach Night
2 minutes walking
Weekly beach events with games and music for families, creating a friendly atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Bandos Island 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Dhaalu Atoll (ddd) 10 min  ·  800 m
    Male (MLE) 15 min  ·  9.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 60.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian
Number of rooms:
224
Former name
Bandos Island Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bandos Maldives from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1887 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Magnificent house reef
Attentive staff
Diverse food selection
Cons
Limited all-inclusive drinks
Sun lounger scarcity
Overcrowded island
Guest reviews
based on 1243 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Bandos Maldives
Are there any rooms with a view of the beach from the balcony and do they feature bathtubs?
22 November 2024
All Deluxe rooms are situated next to the beach. However, some may have limited sea views due to surrounding vegetation. Each Deluxe room is equipped with a bathtub.
What is the cost for a return airport transfer for a family of four?
18 December 2024
A combined return transfer is priced at US$93.64 per adult, which can be settled upon arrival at the resort.
Are the Superior Beach Villas located right on the beach?
30 January 2025
Yes, all Superior Beach Villas are located adjacent to the beach, although some may have limited sea views due to vegetation.
How can I arrange transportation from Malé airport to the resort and how much will it cost?
05 March 2025
Transfers are scheduled to coincide with guest arrival and departure flights. The speedboat transfer takes approximately 10-15 minutes and costs US$93.64 per adult for a round trip.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms?
14 April 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.
Can two children stay in the same room with two adults?
26 May 2025
The standard room occupancy cannot accommodate 2 adults and 3 children. Booking two Deluxe Rooms would be the recommended option.
What kind of dining experiences can be expected at the resort?
10 June 2025
Bandos Maldives offers a wide selection of dining options, including an all-you-can-eat buffet at the Gallery, a beachfront dining experience at Sea Breeze, and intimate private dinners on the beach.
I heard that the resort offers wellness treatments; can you provide more information on the spa?
20 July 2025
The Orchid Spa offers a variety of treatments designed to promote wellness, including massages, body scrubs, and facials, all in a relaxing setting.
Can water sports activities be enjoyed at Bandos Maldives?
03 August 2025
Absolutely! The resort features a range of water sports activities including scuba diving, snorkeling, and jet skiing, operated by experienced instructors.
Is there a swimming pool available on the property?
15 September 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool available at Bandos Maldives for guests to enjoy.

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