Equator Village

3.5 star property
Beachfront comfort, an outdoor tennis court

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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
On the beach, scuba diving
View from property
Lobby
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Gan Island, Addu Atoll, Gan Island
  • Gan Beach
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Addu Nature Park
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Huludu Lagoon Beach
    ‪49 min drive‬
  • Gan Island (GAN-Gan Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Gan Island

At Equator Village, you'll be 0.9 km (0.5 mi) from Gan Beach and 18.8 km (11.7 mi) from Addu Nature Park. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include massages and body scrubs. The buffet restaurant, Blue Lagoon Restaurant, serves international cuisine. At the hotel's own lounge bar or poolside bar, you can enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site outdoor tennis court, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights in the vicinity of this 3.5-property class Gan Island hotel include Hulhudhoo Harbor and Meedhoo Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Gan Beach - 7 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Addu Nature Park - 23 min drive - 17.4 km
  • Meedhoo Ferry Terminal - 48 min drive - 33.3 km
  • Huludu Lagoon Beach - 49 min drive - 33.6 km
  • Koagannu Park - 50 min drive - 33.9 km

Getting around

  • Gan Island (GAN-Gan Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪City Bend - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Palm Village - ‬15 min drive
  • AIA Cafe’
  • ‪Haruge Cafe' - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Q - Corner - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Equator Village

Beachfront comfort, an outdoor tennis court
Some rates at Equator Village are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Equator Village offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A children's pool, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Equator Village. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Gan Island hotel.

  • 78 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1999
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Equator Village offers 78 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and a ceiling fan. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

The on-site spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body scrubs and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi; wired internet (USD 4 per hour)

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Blue Lagoon Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Scuba diving

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 1999
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via aeroplane and shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 75 minutes via a flight to Gan International Airport (GAN), and then 10 minutes by shuttle to the resort. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 3 days before their expected arrival. Guests must pay the domestic flight fee and the shuttle fee at checkout.
The additional fee (payable at the property) covers mandatory transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Equator Village

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 40
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 20 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 50
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 25 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
  • Aeroplane transfer per adult: USD 386 (return)
  • Aeroplane transfer per child: USD 307 (return), from 2 to 11 years old
  • Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 111.53 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for wired Internet in public areas: USD 4.00 per hour (rates may vary)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Equator Village?

Equator Village offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Equator Village?

Yep, Equator Village has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Equator Village?

Yep, Equator Village is a short 10-minute walk from Gan Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and fishing.

Is there a spa on site at Equator Village?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Equator Village. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments.

Does Equator Village have a pool?

Equator Village has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger and with a coldie from the bar.

What makes Equator Village a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and a lounge bar, as well as private balconies in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Equator Village.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Equator Village?

No, but there's an airport shuttle for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Equator Village?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Equator Village?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Equator Village?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.