Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, an IHG Hotel

Kandoomaafushi Island
Maldives
$$$$
This is a private island hotel
Only guests and staff allowed on island
Secluded private beach
Reserved beach access for guests only
Hightlights
Top 15% in Sea Clarity:
Immerse yourself in pristine and clear waters.
Top 15% in Beach Quality:
Relax on stunning, white sandy beaches.
Top 15% in Snorkeling:
Discover vibrant underwater worlds right at your doorstep.

Maldives Buzz Index

4.4
Maldivian Marvel
Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives ranks in the top 25% of resorts in the Maldives. Experience the ultimate Maldivian getaway at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, where pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters await. Dive into a snorkeling paradise, and revel in the breathtaking beauty of the surrounding lagoon. This resort offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an unforgettable tropical escape.
4.06 Sea Clarity
4.09 Beach Bliss
4.07 Snorkeling
4.04 House Reef
Cleanliness
4.50
Service
4.50
Value
4.50
Rooms
4.50
Whale Shark Sightings 4.27
Diving 4.15
Shark Sightings 4.12
Manta Ray Sightings 4.10
Fishing 4.10
Turtle Sightings 4.07
Sunset/Sunrise 4.06
Dolphin Sightings 4.05
Sandbank Proximity 4.03
Lagoon Beauty 4.03
Stargazing 4.03
Sustainability 4.02
Bioluminescence 3.94

About This Resort

Our contemporary resort is a tropical wonderland, located just a 40 minutes speedboat ride from Velana International Airport Malé. Featuring world-class diving sites and surfing on our doorstep, our spacious villas are dotted around the island and appeal to a wide variety of guests, offering access to the beach, ocean or lagoon. For families, the two- and three-bedroom villas offer ample space for fun and relaxation as you discover Kandooma. Parents can introduce the kids to the thrill of island life through activities such as PADI Bubblemaker, Surf Camps, swimming lessons, and best of all, the Kandoo Kids' Club with a daily activities plan. Along with Holiday Inn®'s "Kids Stay and Eat Free" programme, we provide a tropical adventure that the family will always remember fondly. Six restaurants & bars offer a range of culinary delights for your dining pleasure with themed evenings and private dining options to enhance your stay.

Amenities

Pool
Internet
Beachfront
Suites
Free Internet
Public Wifi
Free Wifi
Tennis Court
Concierge
Beach Access
Kids Activities
Room service
Wheelchair access
Restaurant
Bar/Lounge
Spa
Airport transportation
Wifi
Non-smoking rooms
Business center
Fitness center
Laundry Service
Banquet Room
Air conditioning
Family Rooms
Multilingual Staff
Accessible rooms
Refrigerator in room
Minibar
Conference Facilities
Babysitting
Safe
Rooftop Bar
Flatscreen TV
Rooftop Terrace
Breakfast Buffet
Poolside Bar
Private Balcony
Butler Service
Infinity Pool
Outdoor pool
Breakfast Available
Parking
Facilities for Disabled Guests
Housekeeping
Kids Club
Kids Stay Free
Allergy-free Room
Baggage Storage
Bath / Shower
Bathrobes
Books, DVDs, Music for Children
Bottled Water
Canoeing
Chinese
Coffee / Tea Maker
Complimentary Tea
Couples Massage
Diving
English
Entertainment Staff
Evening Entertainment
Complimentary Instant Coffee
24-Hour Front Desk
Full Body Massage
Game Room
Gift Shop
Hair Dryer
Head Massage
Indoor Play Area for Children
Kids' Meals
Kids' Outdoor Play Equipment
Massage
Outdoor Furniture
Pool / Beach Towels
Private Check-in / Check-out
24-Hour Security
Shops
Snack Bar
Snorkeling
Sun Loungers / Beach Chairs
Sun Umbrellas
Table Tennis
Telephone
Kids pool
Private Beaches
Badminton
BBQ Facilities
Bidet
Billiards
Blackout Curtains
Boating
Body Wrap
24-Hour Check-in
Express Check-in / Check-out
Children's Television Networks
Children's Playground
Clothes Rack
Convenience Store
Currency Exchange
Desk
Dining Area
Electric Kettle
Extra Long Beds
Facial Treatments
Filipino
First Aid Kit
Fishing
Foot Massage
Complimentary Toiletries
Complimentary Welcome Drink
Highchairs Available
Hindi
Infirmary
Interconnected room(s) available
Iron
Ironing Service
Kid-Friendly Buffet
Laptop Safe
Manicure
Neck Massage
Nepali
Outdoor Dining Area
Pedicure
Picnic Area
Private Bathrooms
Russian
Seating Area
Shared Lounge / TV Area
Sinhala
Sofa
Special Diet Menus
Steam Room
Sun Deck
Sun Terrace
Tennis Court Off-site
Ukrainian
Umbrella
Vietnamese
Walk-in Shower
Wardrobe / Closet
Waterslide
Waxing Services
Windsurfing
Wine / Champagne
Photo Copier / Fax In Business Center
Yoga Classes
Yoga Room

Excellent Location

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What Guests Say

TripAdvisor Rating 5.0 (2229 reviews)
Magical comes a live ★★★★★
Magical comes true, everyday always stunned by the experience & atmosphere. The staffs welcome us and give their very best to serve. The meals so good, fresh and never repeated.... Read more
Surf and Food! ★★★★★
The theme of the trip was mainly to surf which we did plenty of, a great highlight away from that however was the fantastic buffet with the stars of the... Read more
Memorable ★★★★★
Sunder, Boopati and Mafaz were wonderful hosts, thoroughly enjoyed our honeymoon at HI Kandooma! The food was also top notch, and the connectivity within the island through the prompt buggy... Read more
Excellent bartender ★★★★★
Bala is the best bartender in the maldives. Super nice and funny. good music on the beach and hard worker. keep on bringing the cold ones bro 💪 ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….,….,,,,,……,………………………………………………………………..
Absolute paradise! ★★★★★
Such an fabulous holiday for the entire family!! Staff have all been amazing!!! Big shout out to Bala in the beach bar! Sangita in The Kitchen restaurant and all the... Read more

Why Choose Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives for Your Next Island Getaway?

Are you dreaming of a tropical escape that combines luxury with adventure? Look no further than the Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives, a sanctuary set amidst the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. This resort is one of the gems in the Maldives, offering a balance of relaxation and exhilarating activities. Here’s why it should be your top choice.

What Makes Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives Stand Out?

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is more than just a place to stay—it’s a destination in itself. What sets this resort apart is its commitment to offering an unforgettable experience for every guest. The resort is renowned for its stunning white-sand beaches, lush tropical greenery, and vibrant coral reefs that are perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures.

How Does the Resort Score on the Maldives Buzz Index?

The Maldives Buzz Index highlights Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives as a top performer in several key areas:

  • Snorkeling and House Reef Quality: Guests rave about the pristine house reef, teeming with colorful marine life, making it a paradise for snorkelers.
  • Beach Bliss: The resort’s beaches are nothing short of spectacular, with powdery sands and breathtaking ocean views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The resort offers a variety of activities and amenities tailored for families, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.

What Activities Can You Enjoy at Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives?

Adventure awaits at every corner of this resort. Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or someone who loves to unwind, there’s something for everyone:

  • Water Sports: Dive into thrilling activities like surfing, sailing, and kayaking. The resort’s location offers ideal conditions for both novice and experienced surfers.
  • Diving and Snorkeling: Explore the vibrant underwater world with guided diving tours or snorkeling excursions. Discover the rich biodiversity of the surrounding coral reefs.
  • Spa and Wellness: After a day of adventure, relax and rejuvenate at the Kandooma Spa, offering a range of treatments that blend traditional Maldivian practices with modern techniques.

How Are the Dining Experiences at the Resort?

Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives takes dining to the next level with a variety of culinary experiences:

  • Kandooma Café: Enjoy international cuisine with a Maldivian twist, all while soaking in panoramic views of the ocean.
  • The Kitchen: Offers a more intimate dining experience with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients.
  • Bokkuraa Coffee Club: Perfect for a casual meal or a refreshing drink, offering a selection of light bites and beverages.

What Accommodation Options Are Available?

The resort offers a range of accommodation options to suit every preference:

  • Beach Villas: Step directly onto the beach from your villa, complete with modern amenities and stunning ocean views.
  • Water Villas: Experience the ultimate in luxury with overwater villas that provide direct access to the lagoon.
  • Family Beach Houses: Spacious accommodations designed with families in mind, offering plenty of room for relaxation and play.

How Do Guests Describe Their Experience?

Guests consistently praise the resort for its exceptional service and welcoming atmosphere. The attentive staff go above and beyond to ensure that each stay is as enjoyable as possible, making it a favorite among both families and couples seeking a romantic getaway.

With all these offerings, Holiday Inn Resort Kandooma Maldives is not just a place to stay—it’s a place to create lasting memories. Whether you’re planning a family vacation or a romantic escape, this resort promises an experience like no other.

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