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Overview
Just seven kilometres from Malé Airport, this pioneering island is celebrated as the Maldives’ original hospitality resort. Framed by lush tropical greenery and a house reef teeming with marine life, Bandos has earned its reputation for relaxed comfort and vibrant communal spirit. With over 220 rooms across eight categories, the property feels welcoming at every turn, with traditional beach villas, overwater suites and lagoon villas nestled amid tropical gardens.
Accommodation includes beachfront villas with open-air showers, spacious balconies and modern interiors. Overwater suites feature glass floors and direct reef access, offering glimpses of coral and fish beneath each step.
The resort is rich in amenities: diving centre, marine biology programmes, tennis, squash and a fully equipped fitness centre. Multiple pools include one’s with swim-up bars, while spa treatments and wellness classes round out the facilities. Dining spans themed buffets, Asian fusion grills and relaxed beachfront venues. Guests also enjoy sunset dolphin cruises, film nights and cultural workshops in a family-friendly yet peaceful setting.
Hotel Features
- Beach and overwater villas, lagoon suites and garden villas
- In-house reef snorkelling, PADI dive centre and marine education
- Multiple outdoor pools, clubhouse sports complex and spa facilities
- Family and group programmes including kids’ clubs and cultural events
- Buffet, casual dining, grilled seafood venues and beachside bars
Island of Hospitality
Friendly service, family programming and community energy close to Malé.
Reef at Your Doorstep
House reef excursions and marine-themed experiences directly on site.
Sport & Wellness Variety
Spa, fitness, water sports, racquet courts and sunset cruises available daily.
Flexible Dining Options
From beach BBQs to themed dinners, there’s something to satisfy every palate.
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