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About the Resort

Kihavah Huravalhi Island, Kihavah Huravalhi Island, Maldives
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Near the snorkeling area
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Amenities

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas offers 80 beach and overwater pool villas and residences situated in a pristine natural environment. Guests can enjoy complimentary usage of snorkeling equipment, life jackets, and kayaks for exploring the marine life. The only overwater observatory in the Maldives allows visitors to stargaze through high-powered telescopes.

Rooms

The resort comprises spacious villas ranging from 258 to 412 sqm, featuring private pools and direct beach or lagoon access. Villa Hosts are available 24 hours a day to cater to guest needs, ensuring tailored service. Residences include multiple bedrooms and expansive living areas, accommodating families or groups.

Location

Located on Kihavah Huravalhi Island in the Baa Atoll, which is a designated UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, the hotel offers direct access to exceptional snorkeling with mantas and Hawksbill sea turtles. A 35-minute seaplane journey from Male International Airport puts this secluded paradise within reach. The island is surrounded by turquoise waters and features pure white sand beaches.

Wellness

The overwater spa features six treatment suites, providing a variety of world-class treatments inspired by local wellness practices. The region's only Cocoon Medical Spa offers advanced therapies, including restorative facials and Vitamin IV infusions. Yoga mats are available in the villas, encouraging guests to engage in private yoga sessions amidst serene surroundings.

Dining

Anantara Kihavah hosts several unique dining experiences including SEA, an award-winning underwater restaurant that showcases the diverse marine life. The resort also features FIRE, SPICE, and the SKY Bar, which offer panoramic ocean views. Dine on a deserted sandbank or opt for in-villa dining for a personalized experience.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Rooms: Private pool beach and overwater villas

D dining: SEA, an award-winning underwater restaurant

Wellness: Overwater spa with six treatment suites

Activities: Snorkeling with mantas and turtles

Children: Thiththi Boli Kids' Club for ages 4 to 12

“Anantara Kihavah stands out for its exceptional dedication to guest experiences, from its overwater observatory to its underwater dining; this resort creates unique memories. The commitment of the staff and the quality of the cuisine make it a very special place to unwind. In my opinion, for discerning travellers, it's a destination where every detail is thoughtfully considered.”
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Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Over-Water Villa Private Pool
2 persons
2875 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
1 Bedroom Family Over Water Pool Villa including one lunch at SEA Underwater Restaurant
2 persons
2875 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Sunset Over Water Pool Villa including one lunch at SEA Underwater Restaurant
2 persons
2875 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
One Bedroom Family Over Water Pool Villa
2 persons
2875 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a diverse culinary landscape at Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, where each dining option offers a unique blend of flavors and atmospheres. From the romantic allure of seafood to vibrant international fare, every meal is a celebration of taste and tranquility framed by stunning ocean views.
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Kihavah Huravalhi Island Restaurant photo
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Kihavah Huravalhi Island Restaurant photo
Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Kihavah Huravalhi Island Restaurant photo

SEA

Seafood
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine with panoramic views of the ocean, featuring gourmet seafood options and vegetarian dishes crafted with fresh ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner from 08:00 - 22:30

FIRE

Japanese, Peruvian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy an enchanting dinner experience that combines the bold flavors of Peruvian cuisine with the delicate touches of Japanese techniques.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 08:00 - 22:30

SPICE

Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into a vibrant array of Asian dishes designed for shared dining, perfect for families and friends looking to explore bold flavors together.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner from 08:00 - 22:30

Plates

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor a breakfast and dinner menu with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free guests, making it an inclusive dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner from 08:00 - 22:30

Manzaru

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in leisurely lunches and intimate dinners showcasing authentic Italian and Mediterranean dishes, complemented by a charming cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour from 08:00 - 22:30

SKY BAR

Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Unwind during cocktail hour as you sip on crafted cocktails amidst breathtaking views. Ideal for sunset toasts and socializing.
Reservation
Optional
Cocktail hour from 08:00 - 22:30

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas Location

Kihavah Huravalhi Island, Kihavah Huravalhi Island, Maldives
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Kihavah Huravalhi Island, Kihavah Huravalhi Island, Maldives
Nearby
Kihavah Huravalhi
600 ft
Island
Kudarikilu
200 ft
Restaurants
Manzaru
500 ft
Kihavah Huravalhi Island Baa Atoll
Sea Fire Salt.Sky
1600 ft
Anantara Kihavah Villas Resort
Explore Kihavah Huravalhi Island
Activities Near Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kudarikilu
Kudarikilu
1 minute walking
Small island known for its pristine beaches and serene environment, perfect for a quick escape to nature.
Kihavah Huravalhi
4 minutes walking
Known for its vibrant marine life, this nearby island provides exclusive beach experiences and stunning views.
Voavah
Voavah
35 minutes walking
A UNESCO biosphere reserve featuring beautiful coral reefs, ideal for snorkeling and appreciating marine biodiversity.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes drive
Exciting snorkeling events are available to explore vibrant reefs. Equipment rentals and guided tours are offered.
Spa and Wellness Retreats
4 minutes walking
Indulging spa treatments promote relaxation and rejuvenation with expert therapists available onsite at the hotel.
Manzaru
Manzaru
4 minutes walking
Contemporary setting offering Mediterranean dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for main dining hours.
Sea Fire Salt.Sky
Sea Fire Salt.Sky
10 minutes walking
Offers a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere with global cuisine. Signature dishes include seafood and grilled specialties.
Mood Lounge
10 minutes drive
Chic lounge featuring live music on weekends, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration with cocktails and tapas.
Coral Bar
5 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue with outdoor seating and frequent movie nights, offering a cozy atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kihavah Huravalhi Island2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Dharavandhoo Island (drv)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
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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 hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
152
Former name
Anantara Kihavah Villas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Impeccable staff
Underwater restaurant
Pristine beaches
Cons
Expensive add-ons
Outdated TV
Slow departure
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas
Can you provide information on how to get to Anantara Kihavah from my current location?
12 February 2024
Seaplane transfers are available at a charge of USD 750 net per person for a round trip.
Is there a shop at the resort where I can buy swimwear and beach attire?
15 March 2024
Yes, there's a shop on-site that sells swimwear and casual beach clothing.
Are there options for transportation included in my booking?
22 April 2024
Transportation is not included in the room price; seaplane transfers are available at a cost.
What is the best time of year for a beach holiday in the Maldives?
18 May 2024
The dry season from January to March generally offers the best weather for beach activities.
Are outside visitors allowed in the underwater restaurant, or is entry restricted to guests?
25 June 2024
Only resident guests have access to the underwater restaurant, with seaplane transfers provided for access.
If I book a stay at the resort, will airport transfers be included?
10 July 2024
Airport transfers are not included in the booking, and costs apply for seaplane transfers.
Is there a service available for children, like babysitting?
30 August 2024
Yes, babysitting services are provided upon request at the resort.
Are debit cards accepted for payment during check-in?
5 September 2024
Debit cards can be used for payment, but details must be provided at the time of booking.
Do guests have the option of enjoying a floating breakfast during their stay?
12 October 2024
Floating breakfast service is available; you can view the menu through the provided link.
What food and beverage options are included with the half-board plan?
20 November 2024
Half-board includes daily breakfast and dinner at selected restaurants, excluding beverages.

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