Bandos Island,
Bandos Island,
Maldives,
Male Atoll
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Near Manta Point
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Loved by Bandos Maldives Hotel guests
Perfect location
Excellent house reef
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
"And also the house reef is excellent for swimming and snorkelling"
Nicholas from United Kingdom
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"A small hint from me: go between villas 191 and 192, there you will see a small lane to the ocean, follow the rope and you will see a passage to the open sea, it is free of corals and debris."
Alexei V.
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"So many different areas of beach to sit."
Suzanne
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Location
Bandos Maldives is located just 7 km from Velana International Airport, making access to the resort convenient. The resort is surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise waters and stretches of pristine white beaches. This island, known as 'the island of hospitality,' is the perfect destination for an extraordinary vacation.
Rooms
The hotel offers 220 rooms across 8 categories, catering to a variety of preferences. Options include the extravagant Sunset Water Villas and cozy Standard Beachfront Rooms, providing choices for both luxury and comfort. Each room is equipped with amenities designed to enhance the guest experience.
Wellness
Orchid Spa offers a range of treatments that focus on wellness for the mind, body, and soul. Guests can choose from massages, body scrubs, and facials tailored for relaxation. The tranquil environment allows for a soothing escape after a day of activities.
Dining
Bandos Maldives features 4 restaurants and 3 bars, delivering diverse culinary experiences. The Gallery Restaurant serves buffet-style meals including international dishes. For specialized dining, Sea Breeze offers exquisite flavors with captivating sea views.
Activities
The resort provides a variety of activities, including access to the Maldives' longest-running dive center, Dive Bandos. Guests can explore over 40 dive sites and enjoy thrilling water sports, such as jet skiing and parasailing. Family-friendly options like the Kokko Club offer supervised activities for children.
Highlights
Location: 7 km from Velana International Airport .
Rooms: 220 rooms across 8 categories .
Wellness: Orchid Spa with diverse treatments .
Dining: 4 restaurants and 3 bars .
Activities: Access to Maldives' longest-running dive center .
Family-Friendly: Kokko Club for supervised activities .
Must-do experiences
Snorkel at Banana Reef for vibrant marine life encounters.
Savor local fish curry at the Koondeh Café on the island.
Explore the nearby Maldives Islamic Centre for cultural insights.
Join a sunset dolphin cruise for breathtaking ocean views.
Try a traditional Maldivian feast at the Sand Bar on the beach.
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Bandos Maldives Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Villa
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Beachfront Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Beachfront Room
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Beach Villa
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Bandos Maldives Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Bandos Maldives, diverse dining options await to satisfy every palate, offering both local flavors and international cuisine in breathtaking settings. Each restaurant provides a unique atmosphere, from casual beachfront vibes to contemporary dining experiences, ensuring delightful culinary moments throughout the day.
Gallery Restaurant
International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vibrant buffet showcasing halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, perfect for the whole family.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 - 21:00.
Sea Breeze
International cuisine
Ambiance
Modern over-water deck setting with stunning lagoon views
Key Offerings
Dine from breakfast to late night while taking in the gentle breezes and serene views of the Maldivian waters.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:00 - 00:00.
Grill Bar
International grill
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern vibe
Key Offerings
Indulge in grilled specialties and savory delights, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 23:00, Monday through Saturday.
Umi Yaki
Japanese
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine in a relaxed setting, with halal options available.
Reservation
No
Open for dinner from 18:00 - 22:30, daily.
Huvan
International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern, and romantic
Key Offerings
Savor brunch, lunch, or dinner in a setting that invites both relaxation and connection over a delicious meal.
Reservation
No
Open daily for brunch, lunch, and dinner from 11:00 - 22:00.
Bandos Maldives Hotel Location
Bandos Island,
Bandos Island,
Maldives,
Male Atoll
Map view
Bandos Island,
Bandos Island,
Maldives,
Male Atoll
City landmarks
Island
Aarah
2.6
mi
Island
Tulagiri
3.0
mi
Landmark
Thulhaagiri
3.0
mi
Nearby
Manta Point
600 ft
Beach
Bandos
300 ft
Kuda Bandos
400 ft
Restaurants
Koon Thai
1000 ft
Restaurant
Explore Bandos Island
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Manta Point
2 minutes walking
Manta Point is renowned for its vibrant marine life, especially manta rays. A must-visit for snorkeling enthusiasts.
Bandos Beach
1 minute walking
Bandos Beach features stunning white sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or swimming in a tranquil setting.
Aarah
6 minutes driving
Aarah is a picturesque island known for its snorkeling spots and natural beauty, ideal for a quick getaway.
Thulhaagiri
3 minutes driving
Thulhaagiri offers pristine snorkeling sites and stunning views, making it a perfect location for nature lovers.
Snorkeling Excursions
2 minutes walking
Snorkeling near Manta Point showcases vibrant coral reefs teeming with fish. Gear rentals are available on-site.
Beach Yoga Sessions
1 minute walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are offered at Bandos Beach. Perfect for unwinding amidst serene ocean views.
Water Sports Rentals
4 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports like jet-skiing and paddleboarding are available at nearby facilities for all adventure seekers.
Sea Breeze Cafe
4 minutes walking
Sea Breeze Cafe offers casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes, featuring ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere.
Local Bars
5 minutes driving
Local bars feature live music and a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife, including weekly performances and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Bandos Island3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)10 min
·
2700 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)15 min
·
6.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bandos Maldives guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Chinese, Russian
Number of rooms:
224
Former name
Bandos Island Resort & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bandos Maldives Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 664 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Kids club
Swimming spots
Cons
Food quality
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Bandos Maldives
What is the distance from Bandos Maldives to Velana International Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Velana International Airport, which is approximately a 10-minute speedboat ride.
How many dining options are available at Bandos Maldives?
There are four restaurants and three bars offering diverse dining experiences.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bandos Maldives?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee makers, and some include balconies or outdoor hot tubs.
Is there a swimming pool at Bandos Maldives?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool that includes a swim-up bar.
Are there any activities available for children at Bandos Maldives?
The Kid's Club offers supervised activities for children from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
What fitness facilities are available at Bandos Maldives?
The hotel features a gym along with options for aerobics, badminton, squash, and table tennis.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Bandos Maldives?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Bandos Maldives?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 60 USD.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Bandos Maldives?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is there a spa available at Bandos Maldives?
The hotel features an on-site spa offering a range of treatments including massages and beauty services.