Anantara Veli Maldives Resort
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Highlights
Escape to an island Adults-Only Luxury Resort in Maldives
Description
Adults-only (18+) luxury hideaway in South Malé Atoll, 30-minute speedboat from Malé. Recently reimagined, it shares a lagoon with sister resort Anantara Dhigu (guests at Veli can dine/play there too). Signature wellness at Balance Wellness by Anantara, strong over-water villa line-up, and a chic beachfront infinity pool with Dhoni Bar.
Island Information
Property Information
Villas/Rooms
Dining
Intimate venues on Veli—Cumin (South Asian), Origami (Japanese/Teppanyaki), Baan Huraa (over-water Thai), and Dhoni Bar (poolside). Plus extra choice at Anantara Dhigu: Fushi Café, Sea.Fire.Salt., Aqua, Yellow Fin Club, Gulhifushi picnic island truck.
Experiences
Seize each moment and live out your island fantasy. Relax at our luxury resort nestled within the best island in Maldives for couples with the sand between your toes, find romance on the high seas, discover islands for two fringed by swaying palms and lively reefs.
Property Amenities
Accessibility
Business services
Conveniences
Family friendly
Food and drink
Spa (Programs / Services)
Spa (Treatments / Modalities)
Spa (Facilities / Rooms)
Guest services
Internet
Outdoors
Parking and transport
Things to do
Nature & Wildlife
Room Amenities
Bedroom
Bathroom
Entertainment
Food and drink
Safety
More
Videos
Policies
Timing
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Reservation
Check‑in from 14:00; check‑out by 12:00 (early/late check‑in/out subject to availability and fees).
A mandatory shared speedboat transfer applies (approx. 30–35 minutes each way); the resort also offers private speedboats on request. Transfer pricing is subject to change and will be confirmed on your booking.
Reservations must be guaranteed with a valid credit card; the resort may pre‑authorize prior to arrival. Government photo ID is required at check‑in.
Rates are subject to applicable taxes/service charges and the Green Tax (USD 12 per person per night; children under 2 are exempt per current regulations).
Group bookings of 7+ rooms may be subject to different policies and additional fees.
Cancellation
Cancellation and prepayment vary by rate plan and dates; check your booking confirmation for exact deadlines and fees.
Some offers are non‑refundable once confirmed, while flexible rates may allow cancellation within the stated window.
Children and extra beds
This is an adults‑only resort; guests 18+ only.
Children are not permitted; cribs/extra beds are not available.
Minimum age for check‑in is 18.
Card accepted
Accepts major credit cards and reserves the right to pre‑authorize your card prior to arrival.American Express, Diners Club International, Master Card, Union Pay, Visa
Special check-in instructions
Resort access is by speedboat from Velana International Airport; the journey takes about 30–35 minutes (weather dependent). Please contact the resort in advance to arrange transfers and provide your flight details (e.g., at least 48 hours prior); keep your booking confirmation ready and advise your expected arrival time.
Shared round‑trip speedboat transfer is mandatory and operated by the resort.
Important information
Fees
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night (not applicable to children under 2 years).
Mandatory roundtrip speedboat transfer per official site: USD 265 per person, excluding taxes.
Some OTA listings show boat transfer per adult at approximately USD 341 (roundtrip).
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 386; per child: USD 0.
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 772; per child: USD 0.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately USD 386 per person.
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge.
Early check‑in and late check‑out may be available for an extra charge, subject to availability.
You need to know
Guests must transfer via boat to the property and should contact the property at least 72 hours before travel using the booking confirmation details.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.
Government‑issued photo identification and a credit/debit card or cash deposit may be required at check‑in for incidentals.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check‑in and may incur additional charges; requests cannot be guaranteed.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; contact the property prior to arrival if concerned.
We should mention
This property does not have elevators.
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; please contact the property prior to arrival using the booking confirmation details.
Guests 18 years and older only are permitted at this adults‑only property.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Location & Map
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