Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa Nearby photo This is an aerial view of a stunning tropical island resort. The island is a crescent shape, fringed with a white sandy beach and vibrant coral reefs in the shallow turquoise waters surrounding it. 

On the island itself, there's a small cluster of lDiamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa Exterior photo This is an aerial photograph showcasing a luxurious overwater resort in a stunning tropical location. The resort is built on a long, narrow sandbar extending out into a crystal-clear turquoise lagoon. 

Numerous individual bungalows, each with a thatDiamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa Exterior photo The photo captures a serene tropical scene at sunset. Several white, thatched-roof bungalows are perched on stilts over a calm, turquoise ocean. The bungalows are arranged in a row, extending into the water, with wooden walkways connecting them. 

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About the Hotel

Ari Atoll, Athuruga, Maldives, 00130
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Near Ari Atoll
Perfect
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Rooms

Diamonds Athuruga offers 40 Beach Front Villas and 21 Water Villas, each providing direct access to pristine lagoon waters. The Beach Front Junior Suites feature large outdoor bathrooms and private deck verandas for enjoying stunning views. Two Bedroom Pool Water Villas include a plunge pool and spacious communal areas, perfect for family or group stays.

Location

The resort is situated on Athuruga Island, accessible by a 20-minute scenic flight from Malé International Airport. Its positioning in the Ari Atoll showcases one of the most renowned coral reefs in the Maldives. Guests can explore the vibrant underwater life with the help of resident marine biologists.

Dining

Dining options include Maakeyn Restaurant, offering a buffet with a variety of Italian and Asian dishes. The Thari Over Water Restaurant serves a luxurious a la carte fusion menu featuring European and local ingredients. Guests can also experience the Farivalhu Maldivian Dining Experience for authentic regional flavors under the stars.

Wellness

The Serena Spa provides Ayurvedic treatments and massages in a tranquil environment focused on relaxation and rejuvenation. Wellness services utilize traditional practices combined with nature, ensuring a holistic experience. Guests can also enjoy yoga sessions and incorporate spa services during their stay.

Activities

The resort includes an equipped diving center for PADI Open Water certification and guided snorkeling tours to discover the marine ecosystem. Guests can participate in water sports such as sailing and windsurfing or join excursions to local fishing islands. Additionally, weekly workshops provide insight into the coral reef's ecological importance.

Highlights

Location: 20-minute scenic flight from Malé

Rooms: Beach Front and Water Villas with lagoon access

Dining: Multiple restaurants with Maldivian and Italian cuisine

Wellness: Ayurveda-inspired treatments at Serena Spa

Activities: PADI diving center with guided tours

Sustainability: Marine biologists available to educate guests

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the house reef for vibrant marine life encounters.
  • Indulge in a Maldivian curry at the sandbank dinner.
  • Visit nearby Dhigurah for stunning beaches and local flavor.
  • Experience a traditional Maldivian fishing trip at sunset.
  • Don't miss the local market in Maamigili for fresh produce.
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Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Front Villa
3 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Villa Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Beach Front Junior Suite
3 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Overwater Villa
3 persons
1615 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa, dining is a vibrant celebration of flavors, blending international influences in a stunning setting. From live cooking experiences to personalized seafood delights, each venue offers unique culinary adventures set against the backdrop of Maldives' natural beauty.
Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious, open-air restaurant with a high, white, tent-like ceiling supported by numerous white pillars. The floor is made of light-colored wooden planks. 

The restaurant is filled with tables set for dining. Most tables are rectan
Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa Restaurant photo The photo captures a warmly lit, upscale dining area, likely a restaurant. The space is characterized by rich, dark wood tones, visible in the exposed beams of the high ceiling and the flooring. The ceiling has a textured, possibly woven, material.
Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa Restaurant photo The photo shows a hotel reception area with a welcoming and slightly formal atmosphere. The dominant feature is a long, dark wooden reception desk with a person, presumably a receptionist, standing behind it. The receptionist is wearing a white unifo

Restaurant #1

Fusion cuisine blending modern European, local and Asian flavors.
Ambiance
An inviting atmosphere with an open kitchen and wood fire barbecue grill, perfect for families seeking a relaxed yet refined dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu crafted from the freshest ingredients, with the ability to witness the magic of meal preparation from the chefs in action.
Reservation
Not required.
Hours vary.

Japanese Teppanyaki Restaurant

Japanese Teppanyaki.
Ambiance
A vibrant and engaging setting where cooking comes to life in front of guests, creating a lively and memorable experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy delicious dishes expertly grilled by chefs right at your table, combining entertainment and culinary artistry.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Personalized Seafood Dining Experience

Exclusive seafood dining.
Ambiance
A romantic and intimate setting that allows for private dining experiences designed to cater to individual tastes.
Key Offerings
Guests can customize their menus, ensuring a unique and personal culinary adventure under the stars.
Reservation
Required.
Hours vary.

Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa Location

Ari Atoll, Athuruga, Maldives, 00130
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Ari Atoll, Athuruga, Maldives, 00130
Nearby
Ari Atoll
800 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ari Atoll
5 minutes' drive
Ari Atoll features stunning coral reefs and abundant marine life, perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures.
Snorkeling Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Snorkeling excursions offer thrilling encounters with vibrant marine life, available through local tour providers.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Spa treatments at nearby wellness centers provide relaxing massages and rejuvenating therapies using local ingredients.
The Lagoon Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Serving fresh seafood and international cuisine, The Lagoon boasts a relaxed atmosphere and breathtaking lagoon views.
Tropical Café
5 minutes' drive
Tropical Café offers diverse dishes with an emphasis on local flavors, including vegetarian options, in a casual setting.
Live Music at Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
Beach Bar features live music nights with local bands, creating a vibrant atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Stargazing Tours
5 minutes' drive
Stargazing tours provide an engaging experience under the Maldives' clear skies, with expert guidance on constellations.
Getting around
City Centre
Athuruga2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)2 min  ·  400 ft
Male (MLE)8 min  ·  3.3 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
Diamonds Athuruga Beach & Water Villas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 209 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Water activities
Junior suites
House reef
Cons
Expensive transfers
Old towels
Guest reviews
based on 1349 reviews
5/5
based on 140 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa
What is the distance from Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa to Villa International Maamigili?
The hotel is located 5 km away from Villa International Maamigili.
What dining options are available at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa?
The resort offers five different restaurants, including Farivalhu Maldivian Restaurant, Thila Japanese Restaurant, and Kakuni Sea Food Restaurant, each available at an extra charge.
Does Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa have a private beach?
Yes, there is a private beach just 30 m away from the resort.
What room amenities can guests expect at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a mini fridge, tea/coffee making facilities, and a large en suite bathroom.
What activities does Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa offer?
The resort provides a range of activities including snorkeling, diving, canoeing, windsurfing, and themed dinner nights.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is internet access available at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the payment methods accepted at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
Can guests engage in water sports at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa?
Yes, water sports such as fishing, snorkeling, and diving can be arranged at the hotel.
What features can guests enjoy at Diamonds Athuruga Maldives Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy sun loungers on the beach, a library, and a diverse array of dining experiences.

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