On the shores of Holiday Island Resort & Spa, unwind with a private beach and beachfront dining. Soak up the sun in a free cabana or indulge in Thai massage at the spa. Enjoy ocean views from Main Restaurant while savoring international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Dhiffushi, South Ari Atol, Dhiffushi, South Ari Atoll, 20188
What's nearby
Ari Atoll - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Getting around
Velana Intl. Airport (MLE) - 68.9 miles/111 km
Free area shuttle
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Al Pontile Restaurant - 35 min drive
Sun Star Thai Restaurant - 33 min drive
Senses Bar
Бар Breeze
Mekunu Bar - 33 min drive
About this property
Holiday Island Resort & Spa
Holiday Island Resort & Spa offers a private beach where you can enjoy free cabanas, beach umbrellas, and beach massages, plus you'll have access to onsite scuba diving, snorkeling, and surfing/body boarding. The indoor pool provides fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Offering a beachfront location, Main Restaurant serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a beach bar, a fitness center, and an outdoor tennis court.
All inclusive
All-inclusive room rates at Holiday Island Resort & Spa are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
At a glance
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Hotel size
142 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 1 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Guests must transfer via airplane and boat to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must arrange transfers (surcharge) from Male International Airport to the property, which is 20 minutes away via a flight to Mamigili International Airport and then an additional 5 minutes by speedboat to the resort. To guarantee transfers, guests must contact the property with their flight details at least 72 hours before their expected arrival. Daily transfer service is offered by FlyMe. Guests arriving later than 10 PM are advised to book a hotel room in Male or Hulhumale until services resume the following day. Guests must pay the domestic flight fee and the speedboat fee at check-out.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
Babysitting
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Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Transfers
Airport shuttle*
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Offsite
Free area shuttle
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Beach bar
Coffee shop
Barbecue grills
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Traveling with children
Mini golf
Free local shuttle
Babysitting services
What to do
On a private beach
Tennis
Beach volleyball
Mini golf
Kayaking
Canoeing
Sailing
Boat tours
Motor boating
Scuba diving
Snorkeling
Surfing/body boarding
Water skiing
Windsurfing
Pool table
Fishing
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Use of nearby fitness center
Golfing nearby
Parasailing nearby
Working away
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Hair salon
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Free beach cabanas
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Facilities
148 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Full-service spa
Hot tub
Outdoor tennis court
Sauna
Massage/treatment rooms
Steam room
Room amenities
Be entertained
24-inch TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Ceiling fan
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Furnished patio
Separate sitting area
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Paper towels
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Access via exterior corridors
Special features
Spa
The onsite spa has 21 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.
The spa is open daily. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.
Dining
Main Restaurant - This beachfront buffet restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Coffee Shop - This beachfront coffee shop specializes in international cuisine and serves light fare only. Open 24 hours.
Main Bar - This bar is located on the beach. Happy hour is offered.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: USD 12.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 2 years of age.
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 75.00
Christmas Eve (December 24) Gala Dinner per child: USD 37.50 (from 2 to 12 years old)
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: USD 75.00
New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: USD 37.50 (from 2 to 12 years old)
Boat transfer per adult: USD 280 (roundtrip)
Boat transfer per child: USD 140 (roundtrip), from 2 to 11 years old
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility or hot tub without adult supervision
Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Holiday Island Dhiffushi
Holiday Island Resort
Holiday Island Resort Dhiffushi
Holiday Island Resort Spa
Holiday Island Resort Spa
Holiday Island & Spa Dhiffushi
Holiday Island Resort & Spa Hotel
Holiday Island Resort & Spa Dhiffushi
Holiday Island Resort & Spa Hotel Dhiffushi
Frequently asked questions
Does Holiday Island Resort & Spa offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Holiday Island Resort & Spa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Holiday Island Resort & Spa?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Holiday Island Resort & Spa?
Sorry, pets and service animals aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Holiday Island Resort & Spa?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Holiday Island Resort & Spa?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Island Resort & Spa?
Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 1 PM. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Holiday Island Resort & Spa and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, sailing, and water skiing and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes volleyball. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and soothe your senses in the hot tub. Holiday Island Resort & Spa also has a private beach, an indoor pool, and a sauna, as well as a steam room, a picnic area, and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Island Resort & Spa?
Yes, Main Restaurant offers beachfront dining, international cuisine, and garden views.
Does Holiday Island Resort & Spa have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished patio.
What's the area around Holiday Island Resort & Spa like?
Holiday Island Resort & Spa is located a short 1-minute walk from Ari Atoll.
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