Radisson Blu Resort Maldives

Immerse yourself in a new era of tropical style and sophistication in the Indian Ocean. Radisson Blu Resort Maldives blends an idyllic ambience with exceptional amenities to create engaging guest journeys, underpinned by the brand’s unique “Yes I Can!” Service philosophy. Check in, chill out and soak up the stunning surroundings. With a collection of beachfront or overwater pool villas, diverse dining, world-class wellness, elegant event space and endless leisure opportunities on land and at sea, including year-around whale shark encounters, this upper-upscale island retreat is a haven for modern travellers who seek authentic and inspiring experiences.

From the moment you step onto the jetty, your senses will be struck by the resort’s natural beauty. Covering one pristine island and a neighbouring islet in the Alifu Dhaalu Atoll, and yet only 105 kilometres from Velana International Airport, Radisson Blu Resort Maldives makes your exotic island vacation more accessible than ever before. Take a scenic 30-minutes seaplane ride direct to the resort, or a 20-minute domestic flight to Maamigili Airport and a 15-minutes speedboat ride. This creates opportunities not only for extended vacation, but also for stimulating short stays and weekend breaks with a twist. 

Where is Radisson Blu Resort Maldives and how do I get to your resort?

Radisson Blu Resort Maldives is in Alifu Dhaalu Atoll or Ari Atoll, the Maldives. Take a scenic 30-minutes seaplane ride direct the resort, or a 20-minute domestic flight to Maamigili Airport and a 15-minutes speedboat ride.

What’s the most striking thing about your resort on arrival?

The moment you step onto the jetty, your senses will be struck by the resort’s natural beauty which is covering one pristine island and a neighbouring islet.

What are the most frequent types of travellers staying at your resort?

We recommend this resort for all types of travellers including families with children and honeymooners. An excellent venue for weddings, for travellers seeking close encounters with the pelagic such as the whale sharks. Overwater Event Hall with open ocean views, is the perfect location when you need the wow factor for your special events. 

Tell us about your rooms?  

The Villas with a view. There are 128 Beach or Overwater Villas all featuring private pools, up to three bed rooms and including an exclusive zone for adults, Radisson Blu Resort Maldives can host every type of vacation. Each villa exudes contemporary style, with vaulted ceilings, open-plan living area and locally-inspired décor, plus the latest amenities including smart IPTV systems and complimentary Wi-Fi. Refreshing bathrooms offer standalone tubs and rain showers. For the ultimate getaway, the Presidential Water Villa promises two levels of indoor and alfresco living space, including a private gym and couple’s massage room overlooking the ocean.       

What are guest room types and the sizes? 

Overwater Villas (105)

• Presidential Water Villa (790 sqm): 1
• 3 Bedroom Overwater Vila with Private Pool (350 sqm): 6
• Overwater Villa with Private Pool (220 sqm): 98

Beach Villas (23)

• 2 Bedroom Beach Suite Villa with Private Pool (370 sqm):2
• 3 Bedroom Beach Suite Villa with Private Pool (410 sqm):2
• 2 Bedroom Family Beach Villa with Private Pool (355 sqm):4
• 3 Bedroom Family Beach Villa with Private Pool (355 sqm):4
• Beach Villa with Private Pool (215 sqm): 11

What about the Wi-Fi? 

FREE Wi-Fi.

Tell us about your food & beverage?

Embark on a culinary voyage at Radisson Blu Resort Maldives, with a diverse selection of restaurants and bars. Start each day with breakfast at Raha, the casual destination dining, or discover Mediterranean flavours and fresh seafood at Alifaan. Daytime bites and cool drinks can be enjoyed at Eats & Beats, the chilled poolside bar, while “caraway chic” Crusoe’s is an adults-only sanctuary for curious explorers. Innovative Nikkei cuisine can be experienced at Kabuki, The Lab creates a bespoke setting for wine and cocktails paired with fine food, and Mahurab is an excite overwater wine and cigar bar.

What about the staff, wow facts? 

Underpinned by the brand’s unique “Yes I Can!” Service philosophy. 

There is a Water bottling plant on property to refill glass bottled water for guest to eliminate use of single use plastic bottles. Hot water is heated from the residual heat from power plant leading to smaller carbon footprint. Developed a Sewage Treatment Plant to recycle water used for gardening. Implementation of refillable glass bottles water, bamboo and metal straws for guests and refillable tumblers for team members. 

Anything stand out about other services and features?

An outdoor pool. Blu Spa, Gym, Kids Club with outdoor playground and on request babysitting service. Games Room, a library, Multi-purpose Court, Water Sports & Dive Center. There is also a Gift Shop and a Clinic.