Featuring a private beach area and views of garden, Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo is a recently renovated guest house located in Baa Atoll, 100 metres from Dharavandhoo Beach. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, free shuttle service and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. All units include private entrance. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. You can play darts at the guest house, and car hire is available. Barbecue facilities are available at the guest house, and guests can also relax in the garden or go on a picnic in the picnic area. Dharavandhoo Airport is a few steps away.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
10
High score for Baa Atoll

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vladimir
    Russia Russia
    1. The owner of the hotel Hamid is a very decent and hospitable person. Attentive to his guests. We provide all the amenities for a comfortable stay in their family hotel. Felt at home, safe. 2. Breakfasts are good, every time there was a new...
  • Nami
    Maldives Maldives
    All the meals provided were excellent, tasty and well prepared, authentic local cuisine. Options available. The location itself was fantastic; spacious and well furnished, luxurious while still retaining the island vibes., very private and airy....
  • Aminath
    Maldives Maldives
    I had a wonderful stay at the Faima fishing lodge, The staff was exceptionally attentive and made me feel right at home. The room was clean and comfortable. Overall, it was a relaxing getaway that exceeded my expectations. I had a marvellous time...
  • Hussain
    Maldives Maldives
    Everything is SUPER, Transfer arrangements from Velana Airport to Dharavandhoo was perfect.I had a short stay. Clean rooms with excellent amenities. brilliant garden are with swings. WiFi connection is excellent.Loved everything, this guest house...
  • Manuela
    Belgium Belgium
    - Hameed the manager friendly and available for satisfy any wish. I got sick and he managed to get for me the medicaments from other islands (they were not anymore available in Dharavandoo). - Coffee available for free at any time
  • Pbleak1
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place is amazing,,hameed the Host couldn't do enough for me, he organised my fishing trip,my boat trip to the local islands, everything I want he organised very,this place was comfortable,clean breakfast was amazing,Hameed cooked what I...
  • Rizan
    Maldives Maldives
    My wife and I had an incredible stay at this guest house. It truly gave us a taste of island life, and the peaceful atmosphere was a refreshing change from our usual busy routine. The room's design and ambience were perfectly in tune with the...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Faima Investments

Company review score: 9.8Based on 11 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Faima Fishing Lodge offers budget holiday and true Maldives experience, especially a perfect base for snorkeling with Manta Rays and Whale Sharks, diving & fishing adventure. Faima Fishing Lodge consist of 06 deluxe rooms (04 double and 02 triple rooms) which has the capacity of accommodating 14 guests. We are just 10min boat ride from Hanifaru bay. Hanifaru bay is one of the very few places in the world where whale shark congregates to mate and also best known for its concentration of Manta Rays.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Facilities of Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private beach area
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private beach area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Live music/performance
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkelling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Wellness

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay debit cardUnionPay credit cardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property can be reached by Domestic flight/speedboat transfers

1) The property offers a round-trip domestic flight

The charges are as follows:

- Child (2-11 years): USD 145

- Infant (0–2 years): USD 82

2) A round-trip speedboat transfer

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

A negative Coronavirus (COVID-19) PCR test result is mandatory to check-in to this property.

FAQs about Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo

  • The prices at Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Evening entertainment
    • Private beach area
    • Beach
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Live music/performance
  • Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo is 9.3 miles from the centre of Baa Atoll. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo include:

    • Double
    • Triple
  • Check-in at Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 150 yards from Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • Yes, Faima Fishing Lodge at Daravandhoo is popular with guests booking family stays.