The resort on the island of Nalaguridhoo is about 30 minutes by seaplane
from the International Airport Malé in the Southern Ari Atoll and being a
member of the famous hotel group Villa Hotels. It offers a spacious overall
design with a perfect blend of modern ambience and solid furnishing. Being
the largest resort on the Maldives, it offers first-class comfort with the
widest pool and an enormous variety of sports and entertainment facilities.
Diving conditions around the island are excellent with a lot of channels,
caves and outer reefs offering the chances to meet the big inhabitants of
the sea and even whale sharks. The perfectly equipped diving center and the
professional diving school offers individual care and interesting
excursions to fascinating dive sites for beginners as well as for the
experienced divers.
Accommodation/Amenities:
The 350 rooms of the resort are divided in different categories: The Deluxe
Rooms are located in bungalows with four living units each and are comfortably
furnished. They come with shower/WC, telephone, TV, Safe, pipe-in music,
air condition and ceiling fan, minibar and terrace. The Superior Deluxe
Rooms are situated in bungalows with two units each and offer additionally to
the Deluxe equipment bathtub, bidet and outdoor shower. The spaciously
designed Water Bungalows are built on stilts just over the water and offer
direct access to the lagoon. For these guests, meals are served in the
"Southern Star" Restaurant.
Guests of this resort have the difficult choice between the open sided main
restaurant "Maaniyaa" with its delicious international buffets, the various
other restaurants with specialties from the Italian, Japanese, Chinese and
Thai cuisine, the barbecue restaurant and a 24-hour Coffee Shop serving
light snacks and cool drinks all day and night. The ten bars of the resort
offer a wide range of fresh fruit juices, colourful cocktails and an exquisite
selection of wines.
The beauty and wellness center offers jacuzzi, sauna,
steambaths and massages. (at extra charge)
Activities:
Included: Volleyball, basketball and table tennis. At extra charge: gym,
aerobics, darts, tennis, squash, badminton, billiard, golf putting green,
waterski, windsurfing, catamaran sailing, banana boat rides, parasailing,
deep sea fishing, German speaking diving school (PADI/SSI) and bicycle rent.
Entertainment:
Discotheque, Karaoke Bar, electronic game center (extra charge),
traditional music and dance shows, live music, crab race Grand Prix and
quiz-shows.
