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Surrounded by a coral reef in Maldives, Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport enjoy beachfront villas with private timber patios on Ihuru Island. It offers guided snorkeling safaris, Maldivian cooking classes and a PADI dove center. The thatched-roof villas at the resort offer in-room WiFi and feature dining and seating areas in their private gardens. It features views of the ocean and toiletries. Some villas have an open-air jet pool. Each villa features Maldivian swings. Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport is located in the North Malé Atoll, a 20-minute speedboat ride from Malé International Airport. The resort organizes island hopping trips and island exploration excursions. The property offers massages and aromatherapies at the spa or a walk on the white sandy beach. It's water-sports center is well equipped, and all non-motorized sports equipment rental is free. The property offers Maldivian specialties prepared by the resort's chefs on a private sandbank or a barbecue party in your villa. The restaurant have an Indian Ocean view with Asian, Mediterranean and local dishes, while the waterfront Velaavani serves cocktails. For additional dining / activity variety, guests are able to travel to Banyan Tree Vabbinfaru, 5 minutes away by speedboat, where they can dine at restaurants and snorkel in the house reef.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts, Dhawa
Hotel chain/brand
Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Activities:

Fitness center

Fishing

Spa


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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
or
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.9
High score for Malé
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Riyadh
    Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia
    Comfortable stay. Beautiful beach. Good dining experience. Proximity to airport. Attentive and hospitable staff. Well managed resort.
  • Dina
    Russia Russia
    Thank you, Dhawa Ihuru staff for making this stay truly special one. From frangipani flowers - my favorite - brought to my room to amazing snorkeling experience - was amazing. You made my birthday a day to remember. It was such a calm, relaxing...
  • Sara
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Beach clean and nice Food really good Staff very friendly and helpful ( the manager tried his best to fulfill our needs ) Kids club really nice ( young lady working there very sweet ) Airport transfer staff very helpful ( I was traveling alone...
  • Al
    Oman Oman
    The service, the beach was pristine right outside your villa just for you so beautiful, the staff were soooooo friendly and always willing to help it felt amazing! The art shop artist Abdullah was super supportive and informative, we had our own...
  • Matheus
    Brazil Brazil
    Everything about Dhawa Ihuru is incredible. I would like to highlight the exceptional services in particular. The facilities were always impeccably clean, and the staff were consistently ready to assist. The food quality was outstanding....
  • Gabriel
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The attention given by reception, amenities and facilities in the room, the cleaning team, restaurant and bar staff made our stay the most enjoyable ever, we couldn’t ask for more! Thank you lovely team from Dhawa Ihuru, we can’t wait to see you...
  • Angèle
    France France
    The island is tiny and this brings a clear VIP effect and a lot of quietness and privacy. It's a real bonus. Meals were really good, variety for everyone but not too much and it's a pleasant point. I personnally prefered the buffet dinner than...
  • Pinar
    Turkey Turkey
    I loved beach villas and the house reef. We spent our one week unforgettable holiday with bare feet . It was fantastic..
  • Amanda
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Close to the airport Beautiful beaches and amazing sea life Great food and buffet options Option to use Banyan Tree if you choose Excellent value for money
  • Marian
    Romania Romania
    Beautiful beach, beautiful reef, easily accessible from the airport, good comfort on a reasonable budget.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Riveli Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      American • Cajun/Creole • Cantonese • Chinese • French • Indian • Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Local • Asian • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Resort facilities at Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Spa
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Entertainment staff
  • Snorkeling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Ping-pong
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Packed lunches
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Spa
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Hair treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Hindi
  • Indonesian
  • Russian
  • Thai
  • Chinese

House rules
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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
3 years old
Extra bed upon request
Free
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
$150 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The property can be reached by a speedboat transfer from Male International Airport.

Please share your flight details with the property at least 2 days before your arrival to secure your seat(s) for the transfer.

Children under 2 years will eat for free based on the rules and meal-plan accompanied by an adult, excluding alcoholic beverages. Maximum 2 children (0–4 years) free kids per paid unit.

Please note that a Green Tax of USD 6 per child, per night is applicable additionally. This tax is already calculated and included in the booking price for adults.

Please present the same credit card used to guarantee your booking when checking in / making the payment at the hotel. Please note that property may contact the cardholder for verification purposes.

Due to safety and privacy concerns, the operation of unmanned aerial systems or drones by any of the guests including model aircraft by recreational users and hobbyists is prohibited.

Mandatory Gala Dinner Charges

• Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 235

• Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 115 (from 3 to 11 years old)

• New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 330

• New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 120 (from 3 to 11 years old)

Please inform Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

FAQs about Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport

  • Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport is 10.6 miles from the center of Malé. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport on this page.

  • Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Kids' club
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beachfront
    • Spa facilities
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Pedicure
    • Themed dinners
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Open-air bath
    • Hair treatments
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Beach
    • Body scrub
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Fitness
    • Happy hour
    • Beauty services
    • Cooking class
    • Private beach area
    • Body treatments
    • Entertainment staff
    • Manicure
    • Foot bath
    • Body wrap
    • Yoga classes
    • Facial treatments
  • Room options at Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport include:

    • Double
  • Guests staying at Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet
  • The prices at Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Dhawa Ihuru - with Free Transport has 1 restaurant:

    • Riveli Restaurant