Embudu Island, South Male Atoll, Emboodhoo, 20012,,
Embudu Island,
Maldives,
Male Atoll
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Near the house reef
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.7
4.6
/5
Loved by Embudu Village Maldives guests
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Beautiful beaches
Rich marine life
Relaxing massages
"We stayed in Water villa and we like the Glass inside the room and fishes ? roaming around."
Farhana from India
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"The reef around the island is one of the best house reefs."
Emiliano from Germany
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"The Dolphin trip is amazing you must go on it!!"
Paige P
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Rooms
Embudu Village offers Superior Beach Bungalows and Water Villas for guest accommodation. The Superior Beach Bungalows measure 42 square meters and are located steps from the beach, providing easy access to the pristine shore. Water Villas, measuring 47 square meters, feature a unique sea-level window for marine viewing, enhancing the in-room experience.
Location
The hotel is situated on Embudu Island within the northern edge of South Male' Atoll. A 20-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport allows guests to reach the hotel quickly. Its location provides convenient access to some of the best dive sites in the North and South Male' Atoll.
Dining
Dining options at Embudu Village include a main restaurant with themed buffets and a seaside bar offering cocktails and coffee. Enjoy diverse culinary experiences, featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients during dinner service. Additionally, private dining on the beach or in the garden enhances the dining experience.
Wellness
Serena Spa at Embudu Village provides various rejuvenating treatments, including Ayurvedic and Balinese massages. The spa, nestled within lush surroundings, aims to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Signature treatments include a Couples Package, promoting wellness for both body and mind.
Activities
Guests can explore snorkeling directly from the beach, as the surrounding house reef offers diverse marine wildlife. The hotel also organizes excursions, including trips to nearby islands and sunset dolphin cruises. Non-motorized water sports like kayaking are readily available for guests seeking adventure.
Highlights
Location: 20-minute speedboat ride from Velana International Airport .
Rooms: Superior Beach Bungalows and Water Villas .
Dining: Themed buffets and private dining options .
Wellness: Serena Spa with Ayurvedic treatments .
Activities: Snorkeling and excursions available .
“Embudu Village strikes me as a genuine Maldivian experience, the kind where the house reef teems with life just steps from your bungalow. Forget the over-the-top glitz; this is about a tranquil escape and a chance to really unwind. For divers and snorkelers, it's a no-brainer; for couples or families seeking an affordable slice of paradise, it is a very interesting option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Embudu Village Maldives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beach Bungalow
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Water Villa
2 persons
510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Embudu Village Maldives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Embudu Village Maldives, dining is an exquisite affair, showcasing a rich tapestry of flavors and experiences. From leisurely buffet meals to intimate à la carte selections right by the water's edge, each dining option invites guests to indulge in the culinary heart of the Maldives amidst stunning views.
Main Restaurant
International with Asian and Local Influences
Ambiance
Casual open-air setting, perfect for soaking in the island's natural beauty.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a lavish buffet featuring a wide array of dishes, along with special à la carte lobster and steak dinners right on the beach with sand beneath your feet.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and lunch available 06:30 - 21:00; Sunday breakfast starts at 07:00.
Embudu Village Maldives Location
Embudu Island, South Male Atoll, Emboodhoo, 20012,,
Embudu Island,
Maldives,
Male Atoll
Map view
Embudu Island, South Male Atoll, Emboodhoo, 20012,,
Embudu Island,
Maldives,
Male Atoll
City landmarks
Landmark
Embudhoo Express
1.6
mi
Nearby
Island
Embudu
400 ft
Emboodhoo
400 ft
Explore Embudu Island
Local Highlights Near Embudu Village Maldives
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Embudu
2 minutes' walk
A neighboring island known for its pristine beaches and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a quick escape.
Emboodhoo
2 minutes' walk
A serene nearby island renowned for its snorkeling spots and scenic views, ideal for a leisurely visit.
Embudhoo Express
10-minute drive
An exciting speedboat ride offering stunning views of the Maldives, a great way to enjoy the local scenery.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours providing opportunities to see vibrant marine life and coral reefs. Booking required.
Yoga Sessions
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available on the island, promoting well-being and tranquility. Classes offered daily.
The Island Grill
10 minutes' drive
An open-air restaurant specializing in grilled fresh seafood, with a casual, inviting atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Local Flavors
10 minutes' drive
A dining spot featuring traditional Maldivian dishes, served in a vibrant setting with options for dietary needs.
Beach Bar
2 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering cocktails and local beers, with weekly live music events and a laid-back beachfront vibe.
Open-Air Cinema
10-minute drive
Family-friendly outdoor movie screenings with a relaxing atmosphere, showcasing both classic and new films.
Getting around
City Centre
Embudu Island3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Velana International Airport (MLE)8 min
·
3.0
mi
Dhaalu Atoll (ddd)17 min
·
7.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
122
Number of rooms:
92
Former name
embudu village resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Embudu Village Maldives from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Quiet island
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tasty food
Seamless transfers
Cons
Few sunbeds
Limited flexibility
Guest reviews
based on 463 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Embudu Village Maldives
What is the cost of a round trip speedboat transfer from Male International Airport to Embudu Village?
12 January 2024
The round trip speedboat transfer costs US$ 78 per person.
How long does it take to travel by speedboat from the airport to the resort?
15 January 2024
The speedboat transfer usually takes around 15 to 20 minutes.
Are PCR tests required for travelers coming to the Maldives?
22 January 2024
Yes, a negative PCR test report is mandatory for all travelers arriving in the Maldives.
Are there daily diving tours available during my visit?
30 January 2024
Daily diving tours are organized, and specific information can be obtained by contacting the dive center directly.
What types of dining options are available at Embudu Village?
3 February 2024
Dining options include a main restaurant offering buffet-style meals with a variety of local and international dishes, plus themed dinner nights.
Is there access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property?
5 February 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available across the entire island, including guest rooms.
Can guests consume alcohol on the property?
10 February 2024
Yes, alcohol is available for purchase at the resort's bar.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy on the island?
18 February 2024
Guests can engage in various activities including volleyball, table tennis, snorkeling, diving, and water sports such as kayaking.
Is it possible to arrange vegetarian meal options?
24 February 2024
Yes, vegetarian meals can be arranged upon request during your stay.
Are there opportunities for excursions to local islands or Male'?
28 February 2024
Excursions to local islands and the capital city Male' are available, providing a chance to explore the local culture and cuisine.