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About the Hotel

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Vaadhoo (Gaafu Dhaalu), Maldives
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Close to the surfing spot
Perfect
9.5
9.0
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Location

Ayada Maldives is situated on a private island in the pristine Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, known for its breathtaking natural beauty. The resort is accessible via a 55-minute domestic flight from Velana International Airport followed by a 25 to 50-minute speedboat ride. This remote location offers guests serene beaches and lush greenery.

Dining

The resort offers eight distinct dining options, showcasing a variety of cuisines from Asian to Mediterranean. Guests can enjoy fine dining at Mizu, the over-water restaurant, and have a unique wine & cheese experience at Ile de Joie. The main restaurant, Magu, serves an international buffet with daily changing themes.

Accommodations

Ayada Maldives includes spacious villas, all featuring private infinity pools and stunning ocean or lagoon views. The Ayada Royal Ocean Suite is a duplex, offering a lavish living area and a large terrace with a 180-degree view of the sea. Sunset Ocean Suites provide direct lagoon access and include outdoor showers and spacious terraces.

Wellness

The award-winning AySpa features eight tranquil treatment villas, some complete with hydrotherapy baths. Guests can relax in the heated vitality pool, cold plunge pool, or use the steam rooms and saunas. A range of treatments inspired by local and ancient wellness practices are available.

Activities

Ayada Maldives offers various water sports, including snorkeling, jet skiing, and wakeboarding, along with guided dives at some of the region's best coral reefs. The resort is recognized as a top surf destination, with easy access to several renowned surf breaks. Unique excursions, like deserted island picnics and sunset fishing trips, provide guests with memorable experiences.

Highlights

Location: Private island in Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll .

Dining: 8 diverse restaurants, including Mizu .

Wellness: Award-winning AySpa with 8 treatment villas .

Activities: Top pick for surfing & snorkeling .

Accommodations: Villas with private infinity pools .

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a Maldivian seafood feast at Kaage Restaurant.
  • Take a sunset dolphin cruise for unforgettable memories.
  • Visit the local market in Vaadhoo for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Snorkel at the nearby coral reefs for vibrant marine life.
  • Experience traditional Maldivian music at a local cultural night.
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Ayada Maldives Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Villa Private Pool & personalized Butler Service
2 persons
1110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Ocean Villa Private Pool & Personalized Butler Service
2 persons
1165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Sunset Beach Suite Private Pool & Personalized Butler Service
2 persons
1475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Sunset Lagoon Suite Private Pool & Personalized Butler Service
2 persons
1680 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Ayada Maldives Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Video games
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Ayada Maldives Hotel Location

Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Vaadhoo (Gaafu Dhaalu), Maldives
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Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll, Vaadhoo (Gaafu Dhaalu), Maldives
Nearby
Maguhdhuvva Beach
1300 ft
Explore Vaadhoo (Gaafu Dhaalu)
Explore Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maguhdhuvaa
Maguhdhuvaa
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant local island known for its genuine Maldivian culture and friendly atmosphere, located just a short stroll away.
Gan
8 minutes' walk
A stunning island offering pristine beaches and local markets, perfect for soaking in the island vibe just steps from your stay.
Maguhdhuvva Port
8 minutes' walk
A bustling hub where you can observe local life and catch ferries to nearby islands, enhancing your Maldivian experience.
Maguhdhuvva Beach
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach ideal for relaxation and swimming, known for its calm waters and scenic views.
Snorkeling Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Exciting snorkeling trips to coral reefs teeming with marine life. Reservations recommended for guided tours.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios. Ideal for stress relief, with classes suitable for all skill levels.
Local Market Eatery
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving fresh seafood and Maldivian dishes. Try the grilled fish, popular among locals.
The Sea View Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with panoramic ocean views, renowned for its seafood specialties and gourmet cuisine. Reservations advised.
Island Night Market
10 minutes' drive
A lively night market offering local crafts and street food. Great for families, with a vibrant, friendly atmosphere.
The Coconut Bar
10 minutes' drive
A chill bar featuring local music and drinks. Perfect for relaxing evenings with friends and family-friendly options.
Getting around
City Centre
Vaadhoo (Gaafu Dhaalu)17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Airports
Kaadedhdhoo (kdm)3 min  ·  700 ft
Kooddoo (GKK)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ayada Maldives guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of rooms:
122

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ayada Maldives Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 45 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Qualified staff
Impeccable service
Crystal clear water
Cons
Expensive drinks
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Ayada Maldives
How far is Ayada Maldives from Kaadedhdhoo Airport?
Ayada Maldives is 5 km from Kaadedhdhoo Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute speedboat ride away.
What amenities are available at Ayada Maldives?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a game room, and access to a private beach with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What dining options are offered at Ayada Maldives?
Dining options include Magu restaurant for breakfast and dinner, Ocean Breeze for European dishes, and Kai for Asian cuisine, among others.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ayada Maldives?
Check-in at Ayada Maldives is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ayada Maldives?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ayada Maldives?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, and beach games, among other activities.
What room amenities are offered at Ayada Maldives?
Rooms at Ayada Maldives include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and coffee/tea making facilities.
What wellness services does Ayada Maldives provide?
Ayada Maldives features a spa and wellness centre offering massages, beauty treatments, and a Turkish hammam.
Is there a kids' club available at Ayada Maldives?
Ayada Maldives offers a fully equipped Kid's Club, open for children aged 4 and above.
How are the villas at Ayada Maldives designed?
The villas feature Middle-Eastern and Maldivian design elements, with many offering private plunge pools and outdoor gardens.
What is the closest landmark to Ayada Maldives?
Ayada Maldives is located approximately 100 meters from the coastline and surrounded by pristine coral reefs.
Is breakfast available at Ayada Maldives?
Breakfast is served in the Magu restaurant and is included in many dining packages.
What type of transfers are available from Malé International Airport to Ayada Maldives?
Transfers from Malé International Airport include a domestic flight of 55 minutes followed by a boat ride of 25 to 55 minutes.

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