Maldives · Editor's pick
Ayada Maldives
From
$678/night



The Property
About Ayada Maldives
Discover a slice of paradise at Ayada Maldives, where luxury meets tranquility in the heart of the Maldives. Set against the backdrop of azure waters and pristine white sands, this lavish resort offers a truly unforgettable escape.
Guests can indulge in the ultimate relaxation at the on-site spa, savor gourmet cuisine at the multiple restaurants, or unwind in the elegant overwater villas with breathtaking ocean views. The hotel's attentive staff anticipate every need, ensuring a seamless and personalized experience for each guest. Whether relaxing by the infinity pool, snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters, or enjoying a romantic sunset cruise, Ayada Maldives promises a luxurious retreat like no other. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Maldives and create timeless memories at Ayada Maldives.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.9
Average rating
7,620 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Outdoor swimming pool
- ✓Diving
- ✓Snorkeling
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Spa
- ✓Massage room
- ✓Gym
- ✓Airport shuttle pick-up
- ✓Bar
- ✓2 Restaurants
- ✓Airport shuttle drop-off
- ✓Conference room
- ✓Children's pool
- ✓Playground
- ✓Kids' club
- ✓Childcare service
- ✓Tour and ticket booking service
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
Ayada Royal Ocean Suite with Pool
Sunset Family Ocean Suite with Pool
Sunset Ocean Suite with Pool
Sunset Family Lagoon Suite with Pool
Beach Family Suite with Pool
Sunset Lagoon Suite with Pool
Ocean Villa with Pool
Sunset Beach Suite with Pool
Beach Suite With Pool
Beach Suite With Pool
Garden Villa
Dining
On-site restaurants
Ocean Breeze
A stylish overwater restaurant serving a menu of modern European dishes, including fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and fine steaks.
Mizu
A Japanese teppanyaki grill where a chef skillfully prepares delicious fish, meat, and vegetarian dishes right in front of the diners.
Kai
A restaurant serving a diverse range of Far Eastern and Asian delicacies, from fresh sushi and sashimi to regional specialties from China, Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Zero Degree
A poolside restaurant and bar offering a wide menu of international dishes and a variety of dining settings, including cabanas and tables in the water.
Magu
The main restaurant, featuring a generous international buffet with daily changing themes to offer a variety of global cuisines.
Sea Salt
A beach barbecue restaurant where guests can enjoy freshly grilled meat and seafood under the stars with their feet in the sand.
Ottoman Lounge
A traditional Turkish-inspired café serving fine Turkish teas and coffee in a lounge with low seating.
Ile de Joie
A small, overwater wine and cheese bar located on its own island, offering a curated selection of fine wines, cognacs, and whiskies.
Honest review
What could be better
- —The resort should improve food safety and quality, particularly at the buffet, to prevent food poisoning and ensure a consistently good dining experience.
- —The resort should also enhance the overall service culture by training staff to be more friendly, attentive, and welcoming to all guests.
- —The hotel needs to be more transparent about the travel time and costs for transfers, as well as the limited on-site amenities like having only one pool and charging for certain services under the all-inclusive plan.
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Good to know
Frequently asked
How far is Ayada Maldives from the center of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll?+
Ayada Maldives is located in the center of Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll on a private island.
What is there to do at Ayada Maldives?+
Guests can enjoy a spa, fitness center, water sports like diving and snorkeling, tennis, fishing trips, and excursions to local islands.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ayada Maldives?+
The check-in time is at 2:00 PM and the check-out time is at 12:00 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Ayada Maldives?+
The cost varies by season and room type, but the typical price per night is between $500 and $900 USD.
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Location
Ayada Maldives, Maldives
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