Royal Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
Resort with private beach and full-service spa

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Royal Island Resort & Spa

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Beach Pool Villa)
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom Family Beach Villa)
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom Family Beach Villa)

Overview of Royal Island Resort & Spa

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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  • On private beach
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Horubadhoo, Baa Atoll, Horubadhoo Island

Room options

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom Beach Pool Residence)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Dining table
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
  • 257 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Beach Pool Villa)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 115 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Beach View (Sunset Beach Villa)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 57 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Beach View (Beach Villa)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 57 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds (Two Bedroom Family Beach Villa)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 114 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Horubadhoo Island

A luxury stay in Horubadhoo Island awaits you at Royal Island Resort & Spa. You'll find Nelivaru Finolhu and Mendhoo in the area. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 3 restaurants, a full-service spa and a private beach. .A day of pampering at Araamu Spa can include beachside massages, body wraps and body scrubs along with access to the sauna and spa tub. The restaurant, Maakanaa Restaurant, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Boli Bar is the resort's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the 2 outdoor tennis courts, outdoor swimming pool and gym plus access to boat tours. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas, a spa tub and a sauna. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places in the area of this 5-property class Horubadhoo Island resort include Hibalhidoo and Dharavandhoo Mosque.

Restaurants

  • Main Restaurant Bar @ Soneva Fushi
  • The Market
  • Sea Grill
  • Fresh In The Garden
  • Out Of The Blue

About this property

Royal Island Resort & Spa

Resort with private beach and full-service spa
Some rates at Royal Island Resort & Spa 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.

Step outside to unwind on the white sand beach. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at Royal Island Resort & Spa such as the outdoor pool and a children's pool.

There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury resort also offers outdoor tennis courts, a hot tub and a steam room.

This 5-star Horubadhoo Island resort is smoke free.

  • 152 guestrooms or units
  • 3 dining venues
  • Built in 2001
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Royal Island Resort & Spa offers 152 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features minibars and a safe. Rooms open to furnished patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Araamu Spa has 11 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include facials, body wraps and body scrubs. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a spa tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English, Filipino, German, Hindi, Italian, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Boli Bar
  • Fun Pub
  • Maakanaa Restaurant
  • Pool bar and Terrace
  • Raabondhi Restaurant

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Rafting
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping
  • Snorkelling
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Tennis lessons
  • Volleyball
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 11 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 2001
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Furnished patio

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: noon
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via aeroplane and boat 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
For more details, 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 20 minutes away via a flight to Dharavandhoo Airport and then 10 minutes by speedboat to the resort. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 72 hours before their expected arrival. Daily transfer service is offered by FlyMe. Guests arriving later than 5 PM are advised to book a hotel room in Male or Hulhumale until services resume the following day. Guests must pay the domestic flight fee and the speedboat fee at check-out.
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 Royal Island Resort & Spa

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 260
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 130 (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 350
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 175 (from 2 to 12 years old)
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 6.00 per person, per night
  • Aeroplane and boat transfer per adult: USD 400 (return)
  • Aeroplane and boat transfer per child: USD 200 (return), from 2 to 11 years old
  • Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 304.77 per person, per stay

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

The additional fee covers transfer fees for guests ages 12-17.

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
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Royal Island
Royal Island Horubadhoo Island
Royal Island Resort
Royal Island Resort Horubadhoo Island
Royal Island Resort Spa
Royal Horubadhoo
Royal & Spa Horubadhoo
Royal Island Resort Spa
Royal Island Resort & Spa Resort
Royal Island Premium All Inclusive Resort
Royal Island Resort & Spa Horubadhoo Island
Royal Island Resort & Spa Resort Horubadhoo Island

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

Royal Island Resort & Spa offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

As of 16 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Island Resort & Spa on 25 Apr 2024 start from AU$554.29, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Royal Island Resort & Spa?

The closest beach to Royal Island Resort & Spa is Kihaadhuffaru Island Beach (9.2 km).

Is there a spa on site at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

Yep, Araamu Spa is available for guests. It has a spa tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as beachside massages.

Does Royal Island Resort & Spa have a pool?

Royal Island Resort & Spa has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

Royal Island Resort & Spa features a private beach, a full-service spa and an outdoor pool.

What makes Royal Island Resort & Spa a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as private patios in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Royal Island Resort & Spa.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Royal Island Resort & Spa?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Royal Island Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 102 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 102 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 102 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 102 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 102 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Liya, BETHESDA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best island we've been to. Beautiful nature, fantastic food, great spa.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Liya, BETHESDA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic resort! Beautiful nature, delicious food, great spa. Definitely recommend making the extra effort to get here (20-minutes local flight boat). The best price for quality.

10/10 Excellent

Haikal

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

4/10 Poor

Samimbanu Nazir

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Maldives
Excursion ripped off Food below average
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Vera

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 12 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Milad

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the most relaxing enjoyable holiday resorts I've ever been to.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Johannes

Stayed 14 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Folake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 13 nights in Oct 2021