Kandolhu Maldives Hotel Himandhoo, Himandhoo - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

39 Orchid Magu, Himandhoo, Maldives, 2015

Kandolhu Maldives is a luxurious resort located in a stunning natural setting featuring just 30 villas that elegantly blend local architecture with modern comforts. The property offers an extensive range of amenities, including a spa that specializes in hand-harvested organic seaweed treatments. With the house reef encircling the island, it provides incredible snorkeling experiences right at guests' doorstep.

Location

Kandolhu Maldives is conveniently located 5 km from Villa International Maamigili, making it easily accessible. The resort is situated on a small island, offering a serene atmosphere with ample opportunities for solitude. The surrounding area features rich marine life, including turtles and tropical fish, providing a beautifully immersive nature experience.

Rooms

The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including overwater villas and beach villas, each providing ocean views and private pools. The extravagant Pool Villa features a lavish bedroom with a king-sized bed, while others offer sliding doors that lead to outdoor decks. Unique bathroom designs, such as open-air settings and spa baths, contribute to the luxurious experience.

Eat & Drink

Kandolhu Maldives features The Market, an all-day dining à la carte restaurant that serves a blend of international and local specialties in a relaxed ambiance. Guests can enjoy a tasteful buffet breakfast alongside a full à la carte menu. Additionally, private dining options allow guests to create personalized menus with the chef.

Leisure & Business

The resort offers a range of leisure activities, including water sports like windsurfing and snorkeling in one of the best snorkeling sites available due to its house reef. Guests can also indulge in spa treatments that include massages, body wraps, and beautifying therapies set in a tranquil environment. Private relaxation terraces allow for unwinding in tropical solitude.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Beach Villa

Max:

2 persons

85 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Ocean Villa

Max:

3 persons

80 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Ocean Villa

Max:

3 persons

90 m²

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1 King Size Bed

Shower

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Getting around

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City Center

Himandhoo 11.1 mi

Airports

Villa International Maamigili (VAM)400 ft

Male (MLE) 3.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa was a serene oasis, offering a unique tea selection that enhanced my relaxation experience.” view full review

Delicious Varieties!

“Dining was a delight with an impressive selection of fresh seafood and flavorful Japanese teppanyaki dishes.” view full review

Immaculate Villa

“Our Duplex Pool Villa was pristine and spacious, with an open-air bathroom that added a luxurious touch.” view full review

Great Snorkeling!

“The house reef provided an very nice snorkeling experience, with abundant sea life just off our over-water villa.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Baggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkeling
Canoeing
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Location

39 Orchid Magu, Himandhoo, Maldives, 2015

Map view

39 Orchid Magu, Himandhoo, Maldives, 2015

City landmarks

Kandholhudhoo

100 ft

Nearby

Kandholhudhoo

100 ft

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

92%

liked the resort and would come back again

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

10.0

Location

10.0

Service

9.8

Dining

9.4

Angela

United States of America, January 2025

9.0/10

We had a fantastic stay at Kandolhu, with breathtaking views and a stunning ocean atmosphere. Our room was luxurious and comfortable, and we enjoyed diving and seeing vibrant marine life. However, some of the dining experiences were mixed, with a few disappointing aspects regarding service and food temperature. Overall, it's a beautiful island resort worth visiting for relaxation and great snorkeling.

Rooms

10.0

The overwater villa with a pool was absolutely stunning and provided a high level of privacy with all modern comforts.

Service

9.0

Service was generally excellent, with attentive staff who went out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

10.0

The island is a tropical paradise, surrounded by crystal clear waters and gorgeous sandy beaches, creating a perfectly peaceful environment.

Dining

7.0

While the food was varied and fresh, we encountered some issues with temperature and menu limitations that left us wanting more.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, particularly the quality of the diving experiences and the well-maintained villa amenities.

John

United States of America, December 2024

9.8/10

Kandolhu is an extraordinary oasis that feels like paradise, perfect for a special getaway. The beach is pristine, and the snorkeling experience is phenomenal, making it a dream for underwater enthusiasts. Rooms are spacious and clean, and the dining experiences are exceptional with a wide variety of options. However, the resort can get a bit humid, especially on the leeward side, and if you're hoping for full occupancy activities, be prepared for limited group excursions during the off season.

Rooms

10.0

We stayed in both a beach pool villa and an overwater pool villa, both of which were modern, spacious, and impeccably clean.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff going above and beyond to make us feel like family. They remembered our names and preferences, which added a personal touch to our stay.

Location

10.0

The location of the resort is idyllic, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and abundant marine life; it's truly a snorkeler's paradise.

Dining

10.0

Dining was a highlight, with delicious and beautifully presented meals across multiple venues. The variety of options, especially for seafood lovers, was impressive.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were top-notch, including pristine beaches, great snorkeling spots, and well-maintained common areas.

Charles

United States of America, December 2024

8.4/10

Kandolhu is nothing short of paradise. The location is stunning with serene beaches and vibrant marine life. The accommodations are exquisite and the service is palpably attentive. Dining was a culinary delight, with diverse options that satisfied every palate. While everything was mostly perfect, some areas might feel a bit exclusive for those on a tighter budget. Overall, it's an unforgettable experience worth every penny!

Rooms

10.0

Our duplex beach villa was luxurious and beautifully designed, featuring a fully stocked wine fridge and snacks included in our all-inclusive package. The daily housekeeping was immaculate, ensuring our space was clean and comfortable.

Service

10.0

The service at Kandolhu was exceptional. Every staff member felt like a friend by the end of our stay, knowing us by name and ensuring our needs were anticipated.

Location

10.0

The island's location is breathtaking, surrounded by a vibrant reef perfect for snorkeling and close to stunning beaches. The tranquil atmosphere made it the perfect getaway.

Dining

10.0

Dining was an unforgettable experience with a variety of restaurants that catered to every taste. The food was consistently outstanding across all venues, making it tough to pick a favorite.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities, including the pool area and water sports rentals, were top-notch. There was always something fun to do, or you could just relax on the beach.

Mark

United States of America, November 2024

8.8/10

My stay at Kandolhu was truly unforgettable. The island is a slice of paradise, and the service was incredible. The all-inclusive package made everything feel effortless, and I loved the variety of restaurants. The only downside was that I didn't want to leave! I can't recommend this place enough for those looking for luxury and relaxation.

Rooms

10.0

We stayed in a bungalow with a private plunge pool, which felt incredibly luxurious and was well-equipped. It was clean and provided the perfect level of privacy.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional! Every staff member made us feel welcome, remembered our names, and anticipated our needs. It felt like we were part of a big family rather than just guests.

Location

10.0

Set in a serene environment, Kandolhu is breathtakingly beautiful with stunning ocean views. Perfect for relaxation away from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

10.0

The variety of dining options was fantastic, and every meal was delicious. The attention to detail in the food preparation was truly impressive.

Facilities

10.0

The spa was exquisite and offered a great range of treatments. Plus, the snorkeling right off the beach was a major highlight.

Will

United States of America, September 2024

10.0/10

Kandolhu is an amazing destination, perfectly tranquil and lovely, where the service feels genuinely personalized. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, making it a restful getaway, but the isolation may not suit everyone as the vibe is very serene. Dining was a highlight, offering a range of delicious options. The facilities are excellent, especially for those who love snorkeling and relaxing by their own pool.

Rooms

10.0

The Ocean Pool Villa I stayed in was enormous, featuring a beautiful view and complete with a fridge stocked with drinks and snacks, making it feel like a true home away from home.

Service

10.0

Every staff member was attentive without being intrusive, and Frandi was a pure joy to be around, always ensuring our needs were met with a genuine smile.

Location

10.0

The location is absolutely beautiful and felt like a private paradise as the island is small and peaceful, perfect for snorkeling and beach relaxation.

Dining

10.0

Dining was fantastic with a wide variety of delicious dishes, especially enjoying the fresh sushi and local flavors, which were prepared with great care.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were excellent, with great amenities for snorkeling and relaxation. The private pool made it feel luxurious and inviting.