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Niyama Private Islands Maldives
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$817/night
The Property
About Niyama Private Islands Maldives
Discover a hidden paradise at Niyama Private Islands Maldives, where luxury meets serenity on the secluded shores of Olhuveli, Kudahuvadhoo. This exclusive retreat offers discerning travelers a truly unforgettable experience in the heart of the Maldives.
Indulge in the ultimate relaxation as you unwind in lavish accommodations, each thoughtfully designed with modern comforts and traditional charm. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of the Indian Ocean, where vibrant marine life awaits just steps from your villa.
At Niyama, every moment is an opportunity for discovery. From world-class dining options to rejuvenating spa treatments, guests are invited to savor every experience with a sense of effortless luxury. Whether lounging on pristine white sands or embarking on a thrilling water adventure, Niyama Private Islands Maldives promises a stay that is as unforgettable as it is indulgent.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.8
Average rating
4,425 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Outdoor swimming pool
- ✓Private beach area
- ✓Beach volleyball
- ✓Diving
- ✓Snorkeling
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Spa
- ✓Massage room
- ✓Gym
- ✓Airport pick-up
- ✓Bar
- ✓Nightclub
- ✓Tennis court
- ✓Table tennis room
- ✓Tea room
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Priority airport drop-off
- ✓Conference room
- ✓Multi-function room
- ✓Business center
- ✓Children's pool
- ✓Playground
- ✓Kids' club
- ✓Childcare service
- ✓Tour and ticket booking service
- ✓Currency exchange
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
Beach Villa
Deluxe Beach Villa
Beach Pool Villa
Deluxe Beach Pool Villa
Over Water Pool Villa
Deluxe Over Water Pool Villa
Family Beach Pool Villa
Deluxe Family Beach Pool Villa
One Bedroom Ocean Pool Pavilion
One Bedroom Beach Pool Pavilion
Two Bedroom Ocean Pool Pavilion
Two Bedroom Beach Pool Pavilion
Three Bedroom Beach Pool Pavilion
The Crescent
Dining
On-site restaurants
Nest
An adventurous dining experience deep in the jungle, offering Asian cuisine with fiery teppanyaki and spices from Southeast Asia.
Subsix
A surreal underwater restaurant serving a Nikkei tasting menu with stunning views of the ocean and its marine life.
Epicure
A chic, poolside restaurant offering international cuisine for all-day dining.
Edge
A modern fine dining experience located a half-kilometer out in the ocean, accessible only by boat.
Tribal
An open-fire restaurant serving African, Central, and South American cuisines in an immersive setting.
Blu
A Mediterranean-inspired restaurant offering casual, family-style dining by the poolside
Dune
A chic beach bar that offers light bites, refreshing drinks, and an authentic Maldivian curry in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Fahrenheit
A rooftop bar with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean, perfect for enjoying live music and cocktails.
The Deli
A casual cafe offering a variety of international treats, gourmet snacks, and grab-and-go options.
Took Took
A beachside street food concept offering an array of classic and popular Asian street food dishes.
In-Room Dining
A private dining service that provides a range of international dishes and children's favorites, all delivered directly to your room.
Honest review
What could be better
- —The resort should be more transparent about its pricing and extra costs, as a guest was left with a "bad taste" due to unexpected charges and a lack of clear explanation for discounts and fees.
- —Management needs to ensure that all transportation options on the island are well-maintained, as a guest mentioned that the bicycles were not in the best condition.
- —It should also focus on providing consistently attentive service at all dining locations, as one review noted that the dinner service was "underwhelming" and not very "polished."
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Good to know
Frequently asked
How do I get to Niyama Private Islands Maldives?+
You can reach the resort by a 45-minute seaplane flight from Malé's Velana International Airport (MLE), or by a 35-minute domestic flight to Dhaalu Airport followed by a 10-minute speedboat transfer.
How much is a transfer from Malé Airport to Niyama Private Islands?+
The price for a roundtrip seaplane transfer can range from $290 to $700 per person, while domestic transfers are typically less expensive.
What type of room can I book at Niyama Private Islands Maldives?+
The resort offers a variety of villas, studios, and pavilions, including Beach Villas, Over Water Pool Villas, and multi-bedroom pavilions, many of which feature private pools.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Niyama Private Islands Maldives?+
Check-in is at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Find your way
Location
Niyama Private Islands Maldives, Olhuveli, Kudahuvadhoo, Maldives
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