"Compared to the other resorts I think this location within the lagoon and spanning over several islands makes it so interesting and unique."
Ella from Switzerland
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"It's connected with 2 other resorts with non stop available and free speedboats."
Milica from Serbia
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"We had recently checked-in to Villa # 88 which was a stunning beach-side villa at the Anantara Dhigu Resort."
RenRj
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Location
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort is located just 30 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport. The resort offers direct beach access across 110 beach villas and overwater suites. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Kuda Giri dive site and Gulhifushi Snorkelling Island.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 110 beach villas and overwater suites with options for private pools and direct lagoon access. Beach Villas range from 125 to 321 sqm, while Over Water Suites measure from 119 to 129 sqm. Guests can choose stunning sunrise or sunset views from their private verandas.
Dining
Dining options include Fushi Café for international cuisine, Baan Huraa for authentic Thai dishes, and Origami for Japanese fare. Guests can also check out the Dhoni Bar for snacks and cocktails by the beach. Children under 12 dine at no extra cost when accompanied by family.
Wellness
The overwater spa offers six treatment suites with panoramic ocean views and a diverse menu that includes traditional Ayurvedic therapies. Guests can engage in yoga sessions with ocean vistas or enjoy holistic treatments designed to enhance relaxation. Indulgent experiences are available for all ages, including children's spa options.
Family Amenities
The Dhoni Club provides supervised activities for children aged 4 to 12, featuring climbing walls, tree houses, and outdoor play areas. Families can enjoy beach cinema under the stars and kids' cooking classes for a creative culinary experience. Child-sized bath amenities and robes are provided in family accommodations.
Highlights
Location: 30 minutes by speedboat from Malé International Airport
Accommodation: 110 beach villas and over water suites
Dining: Fushi Café and Dhoni Bar
Wellness: over water spa with Ayurvedic therapies
Family Amenities: Dhoni Club with climbing wall
Activities: Access to nearby Kuda Giri dive site
“After a long flight, the short speedboat transfer is a definite advantage, as is the variety of experiences afforded by the resort's spread across multiple islands in the lagoon. The overwater spa and access to surfing lessons add to the appeal. I especially appreciate the comprehensive kids' club, making this a place where both adults and children can feel well catered for.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Sunset Over Water Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers
2 persons
1285 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sunrise Over Water Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers
2 persons
1285 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sunrise Beach Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers Transfers
2 persons
1350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Sunset Beach Villa Complimentary Shared Return Airport Transfers
2 persons
1350 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort offers a delightful array of dining options, combining local flavors with authentic international cuisines. Guests can savor meals in exquisite settings, each boasting captivating views and inviting atmospheres, perfect for creating cherished moments by the beach or under the stars.
Sea.Fire.Salt.
Seafood, Steakhouse, Asian, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a romantic touch for evening dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly grilled seafood and premium steaks, with an exquisite selection of dishes prepared over an open flame. Guests can relish dinner al fresco, served personally by a villa host, while taking in the soft ocean breeze.
Reservation
Recommended.
Lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, daily.
Fushi Cafe
International
Ambiance
A vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast featuring Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Dinner offers varied international dishes, appealing to all palates, in a cozy setting overlooking beautiful views.
Reservation
Not required.
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM and dinner from 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM, daily.
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort Location
Dhigufinolhu,
Dhigu Island,
Maldives,
Map view
Dhigufinolhu,
Dhigu Island,
Maldives,
City landmarks
Island
Bushi Island
2200 ft
Beach
Bikini Beach
1.8
mi
Island
Sand Bank Snorkel Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gulhi
1.6
mi
Beach
Gulhi Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
Gulhi Bikini Beach
1.7
mi
Island
Maafushi
2.1
mi
Nearby
Dhigu
400 ft
Veliganduhuraa
1000 ft
Naladhu
1000 ft
Restaurants
73 Degrees
500 ft
Veligandu
The Living Room
1800 ft
Veligandu Huraa
Terrazzo
100 ft
Dhigufinolhu
Explore Dhigu Island
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bushi Island
8 minutes' walk
Bushi Island features stunning beaches and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.
Sand Bank Snorkel Island
5-minute drive
Sand Bank Snorkel Island offers breathtaking underwater scenery, ideal for keen snorkelers exploring diverse marine life.
Bikini Beach
10-minute drive
Bikini Beach is a popular spot for sunbathing and swimming, offering clear waters and a relaxed atmosphere.
Snorkeling
5-minute boat ride
Snorkeling adventures near the resort allow exploration of vibrant coral reefs and exotic marine life.
Yoga Sessions
2 minutes' walk
Wellness-focused yoga sessions offered on-site provide relaxation and rejuvenation amid stunning ocean views.
Terrazzo
1 minute' walk
Terrazzo offers Italian cuisine with fresh, local ingredients and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a romantic dinner.
73 Degrees
2 minutes' walk
73 Degrees serves an array of international dishes in a casual setting, suitable for families and travelers alike.
The Living Room
7 minutes' walk
The Living Room features live music and themed nights, creating a vibrant atmosphere for both relaxation and entertainment.
Lounge Bar
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar with light snacks and cocktails, great for unwinding after a day of activities in the Maldives.
Getting around
City Centre
Dhigu Island9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Villa International Maamigili (VAM)4 min
·
1000 ft
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min
·
3.1
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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Feedback about Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Stunning villas
Attentive staff
Well-designed resort
Cons
Slow service
Limited buffet selection
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
9.4/10
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About Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort
Can a family with a one-year-old baby and a four-year-old stay in the sunset overwater villa?
10 January 2025
Guests traveling with children under five years old are encouraged to choose beach accommodations. If overwater accommodations are preferred, a disclaimer form will need to be signed upon arrival for safety reasons.
Is it possible to accommodate three adults in the over water pool suites?
15 February 2025
Accommodations for three adults are available, but additional charges will apply as per hotel policy.
Is breakfast served as a buffet at the resort?
22 March 2025
Currently, the resort does not offer a buffet for breakfast.
What is the best way to reach the resort from Malé?
5 April 2025
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort is conveniently located approximately 30 minutes away by speedboat from Velana International Airport.
What is included in the all-inclusive package offered by the resort?
30 May 2025
The all-inclusive package includes luxury accommodation, daily buffet breakfast, three-course set lunch and dinner daily, an all-inclusive beverage package, and complimentary meals for children.
Do the beach villas provide direct access to the beach and do they come with a pool?
12 June 2025
Beach villas provide direct access to the beach, but pools are not available with these specific accommodations. However, sunrise or sunset beach pool villas do come with a pool.
Is there an option for a romantic candlelight dinner on the beach for couples?
24 July 2025
Yes, the resort offers a unique private dining experience, 'Dining by Design', tailored for couples. To ensure availability, it is advisable to book in advance.
What does complementary speedboat transfer entail?
8 August 2025
The complementary speedboat transfer refers to a free transfer service offered to guests between Malé International Airport and the resort.
Are bicycles available for guests to use around the island?
14 September 2025
Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the island at their leisure.
What is the policy regarding taxes at the resort?
29 October 2025
A Goods & Services Tax of 16% applies to all services in the tourism sector in the Maldives, which is a standard requirement.
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