Riu Palace Maldivas 5*
Main amenities
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Internet
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24-hour services
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness/Gym
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Spa and relaxation
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Shuttle
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On-site Dining
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Child-friendly
Located 5 km from Thimarafushi airport, the 5-star beachfront Riu Palace Maldivas Kudahuvadhoo hotel features a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Active travellers will appreciate guided snorkelling trips arranged at this comfortable hotel.
Hulhumale is 185 km away.
The family Riu Palace Maldivas has 281 rooms appointed with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making facilities. A separate toilet and a shower, along with a hair dryer and dressing gowns, are featured.
The hotel also offers a vegetarian breakfast. Guests can relax and have a snack in the swim-up bar.
Review by hotel critic
A Balanced Perspective on Luxury and Value at Riu Palace MaldivasMy recent stay at Riu Palace Maldivas offered a compelling blend of luxury and value. Over seven nights, I experienced both a Junior Suite with Beach Access and an Overwater Suite. The location is exceptional; the beach was serene for swimming, while the Overwater Suite provided remarkable marine encounters right from the deck. Both rooms featured complimentary tea and coffee facilities and a well-stocked mini-bar. Cleanliness was commendable, with housekeeping maintaining high standards daily. Dining was diverse, with an all-inclusive buffet restaurant presenting ample choices to accommodate my vegetarian diet. Special mention to sous-chef Vajra for his efforts. The fitness centre, while basic, was sufficient for a light workout. The Riu Palace Maldivas stands as a smart choice for travelers seeking an upscale experience without straying into exorbitance. While the amenities deliver well, minor overruns and reservation issues for beach chairs could use improvement. Still, a solid option for a luxurious getaway.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- All children under the age of 2 may stay free of charge when using existing beds.
- All children under the age of 13 may stay at the price of 50 % of the room stay per person per night in an extra bed.
