OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO

Helengeli

, Kaafu Atoll, Maldives

Rated 0 out of 5

From $738 / night

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Overview

Type

Resort

Accommodation

153

Beach Villa

113

Water Villa

Restaurant/Bar

3/1

Spa

Gym

Pool

Highlights

Explore, Dive In, Experience the Wonder!

Beachfront

Family Friendly

Gourmet Dining

House Reef

Kids’ Club

Overwater Villas

Private Pool

Romantic

Spa Retreats

Water Sports

Wellness

Description

OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO reopens with an all-new vibrant look set to entice your senses. Rooted in nature, the resort is designed to bring travellers close to the abundant tropical environment, both above and below the water. New spaces include picturesque water villas and a one-a-kind water suite, each with scintillating views of the crystalline lagoon.

The OBLU Island Plan™ curates a carefree getaway that brings to you delectable world cuisine and a range of joyful activities, including superlative diving, watersports, a new tropical kids club, and a serene garden spa. A choice of 153 villas with appealing interiors, family-friendly amenities, and the option of private pools add to the wholesome experience.

Island Information

Location: Helengeli Island

, Kaafu Atoll

Transportation: Speedboat, Scheduled Speedboat

Island Size: Small

Distance from Malé: 49 km

View: Beach view, Lagoon view, Ocean view, Sunrise view, Sunset view

Property Information

Rating: 4

Brand: Atmosphere Core (COLOURS OF OBLU) / SENTIDO

Meal Plan: All-inclusive

Renovation Date: 2023

Best for: Couples / Honeymooners, Family-friendly, Group

Villas/Rooms

Dining

Immerse in a picturesque Maldives resort dining experience at The Spice, featuring a lagoon-facing wooden deck and indoor seating with a natural sandy floor. Relax by the pool at Raa Bandhi Bar with a cocktail and some bar nibbles. Enjoy a fine dining experience at Just Grill with delectable grilled meats and fresh fish.

Experiences

Explore, dive in, and experience the wonder! Start your day with an array of Maldives excursions such as sunrise yoga by the pool, enjoy a Bodu Beru performance, or relax with a sundowner as you enjoy the sunset views. For something more adventurous, live the life aquatic with a dip into the lagoon and snorkel around the house reef.

Property Amenities

Accessibility

No lift

Business services

Fax service

Photocopying

Conveniences

24-hour front desk

Free newspapers in lobby

Gift shop/newsstand

Laundry facilities

Luggage storage

Family friendly

Children's pool

Kids’ Club

Food and drink

A bar/lounge

All-inclusive meal plan available

Daily buffet breakfast

Multiple restaurants

Pool bar

Snack bar/deli

Spa (Programs / Services)

Massages & body treatments

Meditation sessions

Yoga classes

Spa (Treatments / Modalities)

After-sun skin treatments

Body scrubs

Facials

Massages & body treatments

Scalp massage

Thai massages

Spa (Facilities / Rooms)

Hot tub

Relaxation lounge

Sauna

Steam room

Guest services

24-hour front desk

Concierge services

Dry cleaning/laundry service

Laundry facilities (self-service)

Porter/bellhop

Proposal romance packages

Tour and ticket assistance

Turndown service

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Outdoors

Barbecue grill

Beach loungers

Beach umbrellas

Garden

Outdoor furniture

Picnic area

Pool loungers

Pool umbrellas

Private beach area

Terrace

Parking and transport

Airport pickup / drop-off

No on-site parking available

Speedboat transfer

Things to do

Dolphin cruise

Fishing

Kayaking

Scuba diving

Snorkelling

Sunset cruise

SUP

Windsurfing

Nature & Wildlife

House Reef

Reef Sharks

Turtles

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Room Amenities

Bedroom

Air conditioning

Blackout curtains

Ceiling fan

Bathroom

Bathrobes

Free toiletries

Hairdryer

Slippers

Walk-in shower (step-free)

Entertainment

Flat-screen TV

Satellite channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker

Free bottled water

Minibar

Safety

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Smoke-free villas

Air conditioning

Iron/ironing board

Safe

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Timing

Check In: 14:00

Check Out: 12:00

Pets

No pets are allowed at this property.

Smoking

Smoking in designated outdoor areas only (shared)

Reservation

Round‑trip transfers are by complimentary speedboat (~50 minutes) between Velana International Airport and the resort, scheduled 24 hours according to flights. Provide flight details at least 72 hours before arrival to confirm seats; meet‑and‑greet service is provided on arrival.

Taxes and fees: Green Tax USD 12 per person per night (children under 2 exempt from 1 January 2025). Tourism GST (TGST) is 17% where the time of supply is on or after 1 July 2025.

Early check‑in/late check‑out are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

Cancellation

Cancellation and prepayment terms vary by room/rate and travel dates. Refer to the specific rate conditions shown during booking and on your confirmation for exact deadlines and fees.

Children and extra beds

Children of any age are welcome; guests aged 12+ are charged as adults. To see correct prices and occupancy, include the number and ages of children when searching.

Extra bed for ages 5–11 years may be available on request at approximately USD 80 per child, per night; availability depends on villa type and dates. Cots/extra beds may be unavailable in some room categories.

Children aged 0–4 years dine free per the accompanying adult’s meal plan (alcoholic beverages excluded). Green Tax is USD 12 per person per night; children under 2 years are exempt from 1 January 2025.

Card accepted

Accepts major credit/debit cards and cash. The resort may pre‑authorize your card before arrival; the same card used to guarantee the booking may be requested at check‑in along with photo ID. A credit, debit or cash deposit may be required for incidentals.

American Express, Master Card, Union Pay, Visa

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer by speedboat; please share flight details at least 72 hours prior to arrival so transfers can be scheduled. The ride takes about 50 minutes and operates 24 hours, timed to international flights.

Upon arrival at Malé (MLE), resort staff meet guests outside the arrivals hall and escort them to the jetty for the speedboat. Front‑desk staff will greet on island check‑in. A government‑issued photo ID and a valid credit or debit card are required. Payment before arrival by bank transfer may be requested; the resort will contact you if needed.

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Important information

Fees

Rates for on‑island services are subject to 10% service charge and Tourism Goods & Services Tax (TGST); TGST is 17% for supplies on or after 1 July 2025.

The Maldives Green Tax is USD 12 per person, per night at resorts; children under two (2) years are exempt from 1 January 2025.

Shared speedboat transfers between Velana International Airport (MLE) and Helengeli take about 50 minutes and operate 24 hours as scheduled; many packages include return transfers, otherwise the resort arranges them.

Festive gala dinners on 24 December and 31 December are mandatory; these fees are included in the price shown for those dates on participating booking channels.