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Nova Maldives

5.0 star property
Luxury resort with 5 restaurants and full-service spa

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5 restaurants, breakfast served
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds
Couples treatment room(s), hot tub, body treatments, aromatherapy
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Pool
  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • Gym
The current price is AU$1,224
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec

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Alif Dhaal Atoll,, Dhangethi, Vakaru, North Central Province
  • Place, Bikini Beach
  • Place, Maafushivaru Island Beach
  • Place, Vakarufalhi Island Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬

Room options

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Sunset Beach Villa with Jacuzzi

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private spa tub
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Family Beach Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • 160 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Sunset Family Beach Villa with Jacuzzi

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Sunset Family Beach Villa with Jacuzzi

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private spa tub
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Beach Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • 80 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Water Villa with Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • 80 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Water Villa with Jacuzzi

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Water Villa with Jacuzzi

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private spa tub
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • 80 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Sunset Beach Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • 80 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Water Villa

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Water Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Smart TV
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Rollaway/extra beds (free)
  • 80 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Beach Residence with Pool

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Two Bedroom Beach Residence with Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Private spa tub
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
  • 250 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 King Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, memory-foam beds

Beach Pool Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Private spa tub
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
  • 160 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Sunset Beach Villa with Pool

Sunset Beach Villa with Pool

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Private plunge pool
Private outdoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Private pool
Private spa tub
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
  • 160 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Vakaru

A luxury stay in Vakaru awaits you at Nova Maldives. Within steps you'll find Ari Atoll and Vakarufalhi Island Beach. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 5 restaurants, a full-service spa and a private beach. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, aromatherapy and mani/pedis along with access to the hot tub. The restaurant, Soul Kitchen, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Solis is the resort's own bar, serving drinks along with light fare. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, 24-hour gym and pool loungers as well as access to boat tours. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this 5-property class Vakaru resort include Dhigurah Beach and Maafushivaru Island Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Ari Atoll - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Vakarufalhi Island Beach - 1 min drive - 0.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪MAIN RESTAURENT @ Vakarufalhi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Funama Restaurant - ‬104 min drive
  • ‪Ahima Restaurant - ‬102 min drive
  • Cafe' Lux
  • The Reef

About this property

Nova Maldives

Luxury resort with 5 restaurants and full-service spa
Some rates at Nova Maldives 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. Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities, such as umbrellas and sunloungers. At Nova Maldives, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities such as snorkelling and scuba diving.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 5 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the pool bar. WiFi is free in public spaces. This luxury resort also offers an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Vakaru resort.

  • 1 floor
  • 76 guestrooms or units
  • 5 dining venues
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar by the pool
Nova Maldives offers 76 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features minibars and espresso makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas. Memory foam beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

This Vakaru resort provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

The on-site spa has 3 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Thai massages. The spa is equipped with a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM at scheduled times and on request

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 5 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Flames
  • Mizu
  • Solis
  • Soul Kitchen
  • Wink

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Kayaking
  • Outdoor pool
  • Personal motorised watercraft
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • High chair
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On a private beach
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 floor
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cot
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer to the property via floatplane and must arrange the transfers by contacting the property before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 25 minutes away via seaplane. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 7 days before their expected arrival.
Daily transfer service is offered by Manta Air Taxi between 9 AM and 3 PM. Guests arriving or departing outside of these hours are advised to book a local hotel room in Male or Hulhumale. Luggage in excess of 20 kg/person may incur a fee, payable to the seaplane company during flight check-in. Guests must pay the seaplane fee at check-out.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Nova Maldives

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

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 275
  • Christmas Eve (24 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 137.5 (from 2 to 11 years old)
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 400
  • New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: USD 200 (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.
  • Additional fee for children (from 12 years old to 17 years old): USD 465

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

The listed additional fee covers mandatory transfer fees for children aged 12-17.

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 475.00 per person (return)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 325.00 (from 2 to 11 years old)

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
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for 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

Nova Maldives Resort
Nova Maldives Vakaru
Nova Maldives Resort Vakaru

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Nova Maldives?

Nova Maldives offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Nova Maldives?

As of 10 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nova Maldives on 30 Nov 2025 start from AU$1,187.36, 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 Nova Maldives?

Yep, Nova Maldives is on Vakarufalhi Island Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find water sports equipment and boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Nova Maldives?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Nova Maldives. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as Thai massages.

Does Nova Maldives have a pool?

Nova Maldives has an outdoor 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 Nova Maldives?

Nova Maldives features a private beach, a full-service spa and an outdoor pool. All guestrooms come with memory foam beds, premium bedding and espresso makers.

What makes Nova Maldives a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as rainfall showerheads and memory foam beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Nova Maldives.

Is Nova Maldives family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a private beach and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Nova Maldives is a hit with families.

Does Nova Maldives serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary buffet brekkie is served daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Nova Maldives?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Nova Maldives?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 5 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Nova Maldives?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Nova Maldives?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.